About this property
Summary:
Spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom freestanding home in Alphington, close to the river and Melbourne CBD. Featuring a king master bedroom with ensuite, two queen bedrooms, and split-system heating and cooling throughout, this home is ideal for families, groups, or longer stays. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, bright living areas, and easy access to nature, cafes, and public transport. Guests who value excellent transport access, proximity to the CBD, and easy travel often find this location very convenient.
The Space:
🛏️ Bedrooms
Master Bedroom
King-size bed
Split-system air conditioning
Wardrobe with ample storage
Private ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 1 & Bedroom 2
Queen-size beds
Split-system air conditioning
Private wardrobes with hangers
Comfortable layout suitable for adults or children
🛋️ Living Area
Bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area
Comfortable sofa and armchair seating
Coffee table and side tables
Flat-screen TV
Split-system air conditioning (heating & cooling)
Large windows providing plenty of natural light
Dining table with seating for 8 group meals
🍳 Kitchen
Fully equipped for everyday cooking
French door Fridge
Dishwasher
Microwave
Kettle and toaster
Air fryer and blender
Cookware, plates, cups, glasses, and utensils
Cleaning supplies provided
🧺 Laundry
MIELE Washing machine
MIELE Dryer
Large desk in laundry to sort clothes
🚿 Bathrooms
Two bathrooms in total
Ensuite bathroom in the master bedroom
Shared bathroom conveniently located near the other bedrooms
Guest Access:
You have the entire unit seats at the first of this community from the Old Heidelberg Road.
The Neighborhood:
To ensure guest comfort, the property is well set back(10 metres) from the road and equipped with solid construction, quality windows, and split-system heating and cooling, helping reduce external noise inside the home. Outside of peak periods, the area is generally quiet and residential, especially in the evenings and overnight.
🍽️ Food & Coffee (Highly rated & walkable)
Kissaten Alphington – Specialty Japanese-style coffee, local favourite-(approx. 0.6 km | 7–8 min walk | 2 min drive)
Hoppa & Joe Café – Great coffee with a relaxed neighbourhood vibe-(approx. 0.4 km | 5 min walk | 2 min drive)
Benjamin’s Kitchen – Popular modern café dining-(approx. 0.8 km | 10 min walk | 3 min drive)
Decca Restaurant – Stylish, well-reviewed dining option-(approx. 0.9 km | 12 min walk | 3 min drive)
Fossette Cafe – Great for breakfast & brunch-(approx. 1.1 km | 13–15 min walk | 4 min drive)
🏫 Education (Local Schools)
Alphington Grammar School – Well-known private school-(approx. 0.7 km | 8–10 min walk | 3 min drive)
Alphington Primary School – Local public primary school-(approx. 0.9 km | 12 min walk | 3 min drive)
St Anthony’s Primary School – Catholic primary school-(approx. 1.2 km | 15 min walk | 4 min drive)
Fairfield Primary School – Nearby public primary school-(approx. 1.5 km | 18–20 min walk | 5 min drive)
🩺 Medical & Health Services
Alphington Medical Centre – GP & basic medical care-(approx. 0.6 km | 7–8 min walk | 2 min drive)
Alphington Health Connect – Allied health services-(approx. 0.8 km | 10 min walk | 3 min drive)
🌳 Outdoor, Parks & Recreation
Yarra River Trail & Darebin Creek Trail – Walking & cycling paths-(approx. 0.5 km | 5–7 min walk)
Alphington Park & Wetlands – Green spaces, birdlife & picnic areas-(approx. 0.7 km | 8–10 min walk | 3 min drive)
Yarra Bend Park / Fairfield Parklands – One of Melbourne’s best urban nature areas-(approx. 2–3 km | 8–10 min drive | 15 min bike ride)
🛍️ Shopping & Essentials
Alphington & Fairfield village shops – Groceries, boutiques & daily essentials-(approx. 0.6–1.5 km | 5–15 min walk | short drive)
Ivanhoe shopping strip – Cafés, supermarkets & specialty stores-(approx. 2.5 km | 6–8 min drive)
Getting Around:
🚆 Alphington Train Station – approx. 2.5 km / 5 min drive
🏙️ Melbourne CBD – approx. 20 minutes by train or 15–20 minutes by car
🚌 Bus stops – approx. 300 m walk
🚗 Freeway access – under 1 km, easy connection to major roads
🚲 Bike-friendly & walkable neighbourhood
Other Things to Note:
The home is located along Old Heidelberg Road, a well-connected main road in Alphington. As with many inner-city locations, there may be some traffic noise during peak hours, particularly on weekday mornings and afternoons, and busier periods during local school drop-off and pick-up times.
⚠️ Same-day bookings:
Same-day check-ins may require a short delay to allow sufficient preparation time.
⚠️ Early check-in & Late checkout:
Please message us at least 2 days in advance. Subject to availability and additional fees may apply.
⚠️ House rules:
This is a smoke-free property. No parties or events. Please be respectful of neighbours and local noise regulations.
⚠️ Eco-friendly towel use:
One set of towels is provided per guest to support sustainable hosting. Extra towels are available on request and may incur a fee.
Interaction with Guests:
Interaction with guests
We respect your privacy, but our local team is always available if you need assistance.
We’re happy to help with recommendations, questions, or support throughout your stay.
