Summary:
WELCOME TO LAGOON
◈ Staggering location in the heart of all that Melbourne has to offer
◈ King bed in Master with TV, Chromecast and workspace
◈ Smart TV 50" in lounge/living area
◈ Emporium and other iconic shopping precincts nearby
◈ Perfect for couples, corporates and solo adventurers
◈ Free Tram Zone at your doorstep
◈ Multi-storey paid parking garage next door (reasonable rates)
◈ Walk/Transit score: 100
The Space:
ESCAPE TO THIS SUBLTY INFUSED COASTAL CHARM IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
Step into our beautiful coastal-inspired 'Lagoon' where tranquillity meets the epicentre of the city. This charming space exudes coastal ambience, creating a serene oasis that lets you escape to a beachside paradise within Melbourne itself.
Neutral hues set a tranquil foundation, while touches of serene blue and emerald evoke the calming palette of a seaside sanctuary. It's akin to stepping into a coastal haven in the midst of urban sophistication.
In the bedroom, you'll find a light and breezy atmosphere that captures the essence of coastal living. Crisp linens and soft furnishings in soothing blues, greens and whites set the tone for restful nights.
The living and dining area is a tranquil oasis for unwinding and planning your Melbourne excursions. Abundant natural light bathes the room, infusing it with a bright and inviting ambiance.
Our retreat, subtly infused with coastal charm, provides an exquisite balance between urban convenience and serene coastal ambience. It's a haven for relaxation, allowing you to rejuvenate and transport your thoughts to the seaside, all while indulging in Melbourne's myriad offerings.
Let's take a closer look at your place.
➡ BEDROOM
◈ King bed
◈ Generous built-in robes
◈ Blackout blinds
◈ Dedicated workspace for one
◈ TV with Chromecast
➡ LOUNGE/LIVING
◈ Comfortable sofa with Smart TV
◈ Area size: spacious & airy
➡ ADDITIONAL BEDDING OPTIONS
◈ Able to provide a single rollaway bed/foam mattress on request (perfect for small children)
◈ Please request this at time of booking (last-minute requests may not be able to be accommodated)
◈ Surcharge applies
➡ DINING AREA
◈ Dining for 3
➡ KITCHENETTE
◈ Well equipped
◈ Nespresso coffee machine
◈ Microwave, cooktop, dishwasher, fridge/freezer
◈ A selection of electrical appliances for basic meal preparation
➡ AIR CONDITIONING
◈ You have access to a ducted heating and cooling system inside the apartment.
➡ MINUT NOISE SENSOR
There is a sensor inside the apartment. This is NOT a camera or recording device. It only collects information on noise levels, the environment (temperature and humidity) and occupancy (motion and the number of mobile devices in the vicinity). It does not record raw audio. The data is only presented as graphs and numbers, not images or recordings.
➡ HOW YOU WILL BE CHECKING IN (24/7)
◈ Key Exchange Service → 450m or a 3 min drive from your apartment.
Please plan your arrival accordingly. We highly recommend using a ride-share service like Uber, or a rental car to make your arrival effortless.
NOTE: From time to time, there may be a change to this process for reasons outside our control e.g. road blocks, a sudden change in operating hours of the Key Exchange Service. This will be communicated to all affected guests in advance.
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KEY FEATURES
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◈ BUILDING LEVEL: 6
◈ PARKING: No, there is paid parking next door to the apartment complex with reasonable rates (Secure Parking - The Strand Car Park)
◈ SWIMMING POOL: No
◈ GYMNASIUM: Yes
◈ AIR CONDITIONING: IMPORTANT - Please note there is currently NO functioning AC in the unit. The air conditioner is temporarily unavailable throughout the entire building until further notice.
◈ BEDDING/LINEN/TOWELS: Hotel-quality linen & towels provided
◈ BATHROOM & LAUNDRY: Basic starter supply provided
◈ WASHING MACHINE: Yes
◈ CLOTHES DRYER: Yes
◈ SMART TV: Yes - You will need your own accounts to log into streaming services like Netflix, Stan, Disney, Amazon Prime, etc.
◈ NEAREST TRAM STOP: 87m or a 1 min walk (Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3)
◈ NEAREST SUPERMARKET: 450m or a 7 min walk (Coles Melbourne Central - 211 La Trobe St, Melbourne)
◈ NEAREST CONVENIENCE STORE: 270m or a 4 min walk (7/11 - 67/211 La Trobe St, Melbourne)
◈ WALK SCORE: 100
◈ TRANSIT SCORE: 100
Guest Access:
The entire space is included in this reservation. Please, make yourself at home and enjoy your stay.
Additional facilities available for guests:
◈ Gymnasium
[IMPORTANT! YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SAFE USE OF THESE FACILITIES. ACCESS TO THESE FACILITIES MAY CHANGE AS A RESULT OF PLANNED OR UNPLANNED MAINTENANCE]
AVAILABILITY OF FACILITIES
Unavailability of these facilities due to maintenance works, upgrades or any other reason outside our control does not constitute eligibility for a refund other that what falls within our cancellation policy.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled within the beating heart of Melbourne, this coastal-inspired retreat offers a prime location for those seeking an authentic city experience.
WHAT MAKES THIS A GREAT DESTINATION?
URBAN EXCITEMENT: Step outside, and you'll find yourself in the midst of Melbourne's vibrant urban landscape. Immerse yourself in the city's bustling energy as you explore its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Whether you're a foodie, a shopper, or an art enthusiast, you'll be spoiled for choice with the diverse offerings just a stone's throw away.
CULTURAL RICHES: Melbourne is renowned for its rich cultural scene, and you're right at the epicentre. Museums, galleries, and theatres are within easy reach, promising a dose of art, history, and entertainment for all tastes. Don't miss the chance to catch a show, visit a world-class museum, or simply soak in the city's artistic atmosphere.
SHOPPING PARADISE: For those with a penchant for shopping, the neighbourhood is a true paradise. From high-end boutiques to quirky shops and bustling markets, Melbourne's retail offerings cater to every style and budget. Explore nearby iconic shopping districts such as Bourke St Mall, Melbourne Central and Emporium Melbourne.
LOCAL FLAVOURS: Experience Melbourne's renowned coffee culture and diverse culinary scene right outside your door. Be it a cosy brunch spot, a trendy fusion restaurant, or a hidden laneway gem, you're sure to savour the flavours of Melbourne's gastronomic delights.
The immediate neighbourhood of Lagoon is a vibrant and diverse area that offers something for everyone, whether you're looking for entertainment, shopping, working, or outdoor activities.
Getting Around:
When it comes to discovering Melbourne's lively city from this central point, you'll find an assortment of easily accessible transportation options right nearby.
TRAMS: Melbourne's iconic tram network is a fantastic way to navigate the city - tram stops are just a short stroll from your apartment. Hop on one of these charming green trams to effortlessly reach popular destinations, cultural attractions, and entertainment hubs around town.
TRAIN STATIONS: Easily accessible from this central location, the nearby Flinders Street Station and Melbourne Central Station provide excellent connectivity to different parts of the city and even regional areas if you're planning to explore beyond Melbourne's boundaries.
PUBLIC BUSES: Bus stops are strategically placed throughout the city, offering access to various neighbourhoods and attractions.
RIDE-SHARING SERVICES: Uber and other ride-sharing services are readily available in Melbourne. Simply use a ride-sharing app to quickly arrange transportation to your desired destination, whether it's within the city or to the outskirts.
WALKING: Melbourne's city centre is known for its pedestrian-friendly streets. Many of the city's most renowned attractions, dining spots, and shopping areas are within a comfortable walking distance from your apartment. Stroll along tree-lined boulevards and explore the city at your own pace.
Regardless of your favoured means of travel, this central location provides exceptional convenience, boasting a wide array of choices to explore Melbourne and its dynamic surroundings. Revel in the liberty to uncover the city at your leisure, maximizing your experience in this thriving urban hub.
Interaction with Guests:
We know that in general, guests value their privacy so we are available as much or as little as you need. Our concierge team will be available to help you before, during and after your stay if required. The best way to reach us is through the Airbnb app. Alternatively, please feel free to call our landline or mobile number.
