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Canberra Heritage House, across from the Australian War Memorial, walk to CBD

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A living room with a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a fireplace.
A room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, and a small table with a vase between them.
Room
A kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and window. There are fruits, a loaf of bread, and a wine glass on the counter.
A dining area with a wooden table, red and blue chairs, a vase with red leaves, and a blue abstract painting on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Canberra Centre
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Reid, ACT
  • Place, Australian War Memorial
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, National Convention Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Large Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Canberra Heritage House, across from the Australian War Memorial, walk to CBD

Enjoy the luxury and charm of one of Canberra's oldest residences. Built in 1927 this gorgeous home sits happily on a quiet, leafy street near Reid Park and Anzac Parade. You'll be footsteps from the Australian War Memorial, the lake, Mount Ainslie and the city centre. Filled with art, books and comfy couches, it's the perfect place to relax after a day enjoying the nation's capital. With 5 bedrooms, cloud-like beds, and two bathrooms this gem is ideal for families and small groups.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
We are in a quiet neighbourhood and have a strict no-party policy. Please be respectful neighbours and keep noise to a minimum.
Guests have access to a double garage, however the driveway is shared with a cottage on the same block. Please do not block the driveway.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9985379
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

About the area

Canberra

Reid, a neighbourhood in Canberra, is home to this holiday home. Royal Canberra Golf Club and Mount Majura Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve and Black Mountain Nature Reserve. Canberra Contemporary Art Space and CSIRO Discovery Centre are also worth visiting.
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Map
Reid, ACT

What's nearby

  • Australian War Memorial - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Canberra Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • National Convention Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Civic Square - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Australian National University - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 11 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪EQ Bakehouse - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Cherry Beans - Civic - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Olims Bar & Bistro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Canberra Heritage House, across from the Australian War Memorial, walk to CBD pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Canberra Heritage House: walk to CBD?

As of 22 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canberra Heritage House: walk to CBD on 15 December 2026 start from NZ$3,958, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Canberra Heritage House, across from the Australian War Memorial, walk to CBD?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Canberra Heritage House, across from the Australian War Memorial, walk to CBD?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Canberra Heritage House, across from the Australian War Memorial, walk to CBD located?

Located in Reid, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Canberra Contemporary Art Space and Canberra Centre. Australian War Memorial and Australian and New Zealand 1916-1918 Memorial are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Our house was lovely. And the accommodation is in an absolutely amazing location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved the whole stay

Excellent stay, host very warming and helpful. Will definitely come again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 July 2025
We are so glad you loved it Chris and look forward to welcoming you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Canberra short holiday.

Very comfortable older home. Great location. Clean and comfortable beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tessa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A delicious home made cake welcomed us. The location was great for us. The house is old and charming and along with with that there are signs of wear and tear. The kitchen is well equipped for ten people. The outside terrace could have done with a sweep but overall we enjoyed our stay. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barnaby S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay and the house was perfect for our needs. It was warm, had lots of character, a range of spaces to spread out in and a lovely fireplace. Best of all our hosts left us a welcome note and a delicious cake! Thank you!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 July 2025
Thanks for the lovely review Barnaby, we’re so glad you and the family enjoyed your stay! We’d be thrilled to have you back again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

THERESE H.

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

About the host

Hosted by Katherine Philp

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