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The Barkly, on the fringe of Melbourne
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42 sq m
Popular amenities
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Brunswick, VIC
- Place, Royal Park9 min walk
- Place, University of Melbourne3 min drive
- Place, Melbourne Zoo5 min drive
- Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Barkly, on the fringe of Melbourne
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Melbourne
Brunswick, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bourke Street Mall and Collins Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena.

Brunswick, VIC
What's nearby
- Princes Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Royal Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- University of Melbourne - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Lygon Street - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Melbourne Zoo - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sporting Club Hotel - 6 min walk
- Brunetti Oro - 3 min walk
- Code Black Coffee - 7 min walk
- Charrd - 6 min walk
- Rex Espresso - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
1 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Simone M.
2 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simone M.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Philippa J.
29 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Philippa J.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rodney H.
10 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Couple of hiccups. All problems solved.
Rodney H.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Susan C.
1 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Susan C.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
HELEN C.
27 January 2019
Veey comfortable, very clean, very impressive! Fantastic location. Would happily return!!!
HELEN C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alec N.
5 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Brunswick apartment
Alec N.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Fi W.
3 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Magnificent
Fi W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vivienne J.
28 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay!
Vivienne J.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
6/10 Okay
Michele A.
4 March 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location but noisy
Michele A.
Stayed 32 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andrew G.
26 November 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely stay
Andrew G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
TODD B.
11 November 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location central to all services , and Zoo
TODD B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Barry and Fran J.
19 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An excellent place to stay
Barry and Fran J.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sanchi D.
25 August 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend in Brunswick
Sanchi D.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anders Klüver R.
9 March 2019
Beautifull place in a very nice spot of Melbourne
Anders Klüver R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Roslyn M.
17 November 2018
Emaculate and well positioned
Roslyn M.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2018
Verified
8/10 Good
Luke B.
8 October 2018
Everything was excellent, only issue was the bed in the second room small for a couple.
Luke B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Olivia F.
23 July 2018
Great apartment - perfect location
Olivia F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacqueline
3 July 2023
Jacqueline
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2023
About the host
Hosted by Vicki Beitseen and Romina
My sister Romina and I will be your Hosts and will assure our apartment will be spotless for our Guests, we appreciate if in return you respect and look after our apartment. Our heritage is Assyrian, we speak fluently Persian, Aussie and broken Italiano, we came to Australia in mid eighties and has been our home since. We both like to travel, we have travelled to Europe and the USA more than once, we are both interested in Politics.
Why they chose this property
You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly,
You will feel above the rest and a peace of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment.
400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m,we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one),
You will feel above the rest and a peace of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment.
400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m,we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one),
What makes this property unique
Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram.
Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
Languages:
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