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Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious

Vacation home near Melbourne Central in Melbourne

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms980 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Carlton, Victoria
  • Place, Carlton Gardens
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lygon Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Heart of Melbourne.Your stay at this Carlton vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Melbourne Central and Collins Street. Queen Victoria Market and Rod Laver Arena are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Carlton Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lygon Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Melbourne Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Melbourne - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 10 min drive
  • Parliament Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brunetti - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Good Measure - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Heartattack and Vine - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Museum Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Heart of Carlton - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious

Carlton's Most Exclusive Offering

Architecturally renovated tri-level retreat offering elevated inner-city living in the heart of Carlton. Unwind across three private outdoor spaces including a rooftop terrace with sweeping CBD views, whilst walkable to Melbourne’s best dining, gardens, and the CBD.

✪ Rooftop Terrace with Stunning CBD Views
✪ 3 Spacious Bedrooms – Sleeps 6
✪ 2 Full Bathrooms incl. Deep Bathtub
✪ Fully Equipped Kitchen + Coffee Machine ✪ Fast WiFi, Smart TV + Hydronic Heating

The retreat is a thoughtfully designed inner-city home blending architectural style with premium comfort across three beautifully curated levels. Positioned within one of Melbourne’s most sought-after lifestyle pockets, the home offers refined interiors, generous outdoor spaces, and exceptional walkability to Carlton, Fitzroy, and the CBD.

Behind its classic terrace façade lies a sophisticated designer residence featuring polished floorboards, high ceilings, hydronic heating throughout, and abundant natural light. The home has been carefully styled to create a warm and elevated atmosphere, equally suited to short city escapes, extended executive stays, or family visits.

LOCATION
✪ 100m to Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Museum & Royal Exhibition Building
✪ 4 min walk to Lygon Street bars & dining
✪ 7 min walk to Fitzroy cafés, bars & boutiques
✪ 10 min walk to Melbourne CBD
✪ Instant access to trams, buses, public transport
✪ Close to University of Melbourne & major hospitals

LAYOUT
The ground floor centres around open-plan living and dining spaces designed for relaxed entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A fully equipped kitchen features premium appliances, generous preparation space, a coffee machine, and everything required for longer stays or home cooking. Large doors open seamlessly onto a private courtyard with outdoor dining and seating.

Upstairs, three beautifully appointed bedrooms offer high-quality mattresses, luxury linen, and excellent storage. The home comfortably accommodates families, groups, or professionals seeking both privacy and flexibility. Two full bathrooms, including one with a deep soaking bathtub and premium amenities, enhance the sense of comfort throughout the stay.

At the top level, the private rooftop terrace captures panoramic Melbourne CBD skyline views, being the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or evening dining above the city lights. Every detail has been considered to deliver a stay that feels polished, welcoming, and effortlessly liveable in every season.

BEDROOMS
Bedroom 1 – King bed with premium linens, private balcony, built-in robes, climate control.
Bedroom 2 – Queen bed with premium linens, study nook, built-in robes, climate control.
Bedroom 3 – Double bed with built-in robes, natural light, climate control.

Two full bathrooms service the home, including one with a deep bathtub ideal for relaxing after a day exploring Melbourne.

PARKING
✪ One included street parking permit for convenient parking directly outside.
✪ Additional nearby 2-hour and all-night street parking options available

RELAX & ENJOY
✪ Private rooftop terrace with CBD skyline views
✪ Three separate outdoor seating areas ✪ Fully equipped designer kitchen
✪ Coffee machine
✪ Smart TV + fast WiFi ✪ Hydronic heating throughout ✪ Deep bathtub with premium amenities
✪ European laundry with washer/dryer
✪ High ceilings & polished timber floors
✪ One included parking permit for street parking STAYS
✪ Ideal for families, professionals & extended stays
✪ Self check-in for flexible arrivals
✪ Portacot, high chair & family amenities available
✪ Discounts available for extended stays
✪ Entire home exclusively yours throughout your stay

SAFETY & SECURITY

The property is equipped with exterior security cameras and internal noise decibel monitors. These devices monitor security and excessive noise levels only and do not record conversations.

🚫 No events, pets, parties, or smoking permitted.

Guests have access to the entire property. Contact our 24/7 team via your booking platform messages with any questions.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 980 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.5 mi (25-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious to the beach?

This vacation home is 6.3 mi (28-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 9.1 mi (30-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Crown Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Chic Carlton Retreat | Rooftop, Central, Spacious to downtown Melbourne?

This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from Melbourne.

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