Skip to main content
Apartment

Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG

Photo gallery for Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a painting above the bed.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a potted plant, and a modern chandelier.
A modern apartment building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Preston Market
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

View map
Preston, VIC
  • Place, Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Preston Market
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, The Croxton Bandroom
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG

conveniently located spacious apartment close to eatery's, bars, woolworths, all types of public transport. Heated outdoor pool, large outdoor balcony with BBQ, 2 underground car spaces, walking distance to ten pin bowling, pubs.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

Living area
Entire Spacious 3BR Luxe Apt in Camberwell
Camberwell
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Entire Spacious 3BR Luxe Apt in Camberwell

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

No pets allowed
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please leave keys in foyer in the mail room, post box 503
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20242170
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne, this apartment is in the city centre. Melbourne Central and Princess Theatre are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
View more Apartments in MelbourneOpens in a new window
Map
Preston, VIC

What's nearby

  • Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Preston Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Preston Library - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Croxton Bandroom - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Batman Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Thornbury Station - 9 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 11 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carwyn Cellars - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Keys - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Stolberg - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Noi Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Raccoon Club - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Little Gem, close to Melbourne CBD, short train journey to MCG located?

Located in Preston, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of La Trobe University, Collins Street and Melbourne Central. Queen Victoria Market and Austin Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km). Thornbury Station is 9 minutes by foot and Bell Station is 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was fantastic. Incredibly comfortable and beautifully set up, with everything we needed for our weekend visit. Great location also. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 July 2026
Thank you Kate, pleasure having you, thanks for leaving thd place so tid Regards Glen
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Glen the host was there upon arrival to show us through the property. Property is well spread out, 2 bedroom, 2 bath with a study available with a sofa bed if required.Location is perfect for tram, train and close to many food outlets, pub, and woolies is just across the road. Conveniently has space for 2 cars if required. Price was affordable also.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

About the host

Hosted by Glen

Host profile image

Languages:

English
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback