Located in Preston, this apartment is within a 10-minute drive of popular attractions such as University of Melbourne and Collins Street. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Preston Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Preston Library - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Shotkickers - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
The Croxton Bandroom - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Bell Station - 1 min walk
Essendon Station - 11 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min walk
Ayam Penyet Ria - 10 min walk
Vinnie's Half Price Pizza - 11 min walk
Sutsa Malaysian - 7 min walk
The Keys - 8 min walk
About this property
Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train
Cosy and well-designed apartment in the heart of Preston, just 50m from Bell Train Station and 500m to Preston Market and only 25 minutes by train to the city. Only 9km to Melbourne CBD!
This light-filled apartment features an open-plan kitchen/dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows and city views, a Queen Murphy bed that converts to a sofa, and a second bedroom/study with partial glass partitioning. Enjoy a private balcony, Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, split-system heating/cooling.
Welcome to our cosy and bright 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of Preston, walking distance to train station
Featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area, a smart Murphy bed setup, and a flexible second bedroom/study. Large windows allow plenty of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming space.
Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, stream your favourite shows on the Smart TV, and enjoy year-round comfort with split-system air conditioning/heating located in the kitchen/dining area.
Let’s take a look at your space:
LIVING / BEDROOM AREA
Bedroom featuring a Queen Murphy bed that folds away to convert into a 2-seater sofa, creating a cosy living space during the day and a comfortable bedroom at night. Includes a Smart TV and a sliding wardrobe
SECOND BEDROOM / STUDY
A fully enclosed second bedroom/study with partial glass partitioning to the kitchen/dining area, allowing light to flow through while maintaining separation
It has a Single sofa bed, foldable table (can be used as a work desk or side table) and wardrobe storage. Ideal for a child, additional guest, or working remotely.
BATHROOM
Modern bathroom with walk-in shower and toilet. The laundry area is neatly tucked behind the bathroom door, featuring a washing machine and laundry sink.
KITCHEN / DINING
Bright, open-plan kitchen and dining area featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. Includes a versatile dining table that can also be used as a study or work desk, making it ideal for remote work or longer stays. Open-plan kitchen equipped with dishwasher, microwave, toaster & kettle, cookware, utensils & crockery. This area also houses the split-system air conditioning/heating, which services the whole apartment.
BALCONY
A private balcony with cityscape views, perfect for fresh air, morning coffee, or unwinding after a day out.
KEY FEATURES
Prime location — 50m to Bell Train Station, 500m to Preston Market
Climate control — Split-system air conditioning/heating in kitchen/dining area
Entertainment — Free Wi-Fi & Smart TV
Fresh linen & towels — Quality bedding and towels provided
Easy access — 9km to Melbourne CBD, 16.2km to Melbourne Airport
You have full access to the whole apartment
I am just a call away and happy to help in any way I can
Our apartment is located in the heart of Preston, just 9km from Melbourne CBD and only steps from public transport. With Bell Station just 50m away, guests can reach the city in around 20 minutes by train.
Preston offers a vibrant inner-north lifestyle. Explore the iconic Preston Market, discover the multicultural food scene along High Street, or enjoy Melbourne’s famous café culture across Preston, Thornbury, and Northcote.
Recreation
For outdoor lovers, Preston is well connected to green spaces and walking trails.
Take a relaxing walk or cycle along the Merri Creek Trail, a scenic route popular with locals for exercise and nature escapes. Nearby parks and reserves offer peaceful spots to unwind, picnic, or enjoy some fresh air away from the city buzz.
Shopping
Preston is a hub of convenience, with everyday essentials and retail options close by:
Preston Market – 500m, one of Melbourne’s best fresh food markets
High Street Preston shopping strip – cafés, boutiques, supermarkets, and services
Northland Shopping Centre – approx. 10 minutes by car
Melbourne CBD retail precinct – approx. 9km away
Other Attractions
Preston Market – 500m
Merri Creek Reserve – nearby
Thornbury & Northcote café strips – short train ride or drive
Preston is loved for its authentic local feel, multicultural dining, and excellent transport connections, making it an ideal base for both leisure and work stays.
Cafés & Restaurants
Preston is known for its diverse food scene, with plenty of options within walking distance:
Preston Market Food Hall – casual eats and fresh bites
St. Ali North – specialty coffee and brunch
Dexter – popular café for breakfast and lunch
High Street eateries – offering everything from classic Australian cafés to international cuisine
Parks & Playgrounds
Local parks and reserves nearby for walking and relaxing
Merri Creek Reserve – ideal for cycling, jogging, and nature walks
Grocery Stores
Supermarkets and specialty grocers along High Street Preston
Fresh produce, butcheries, and bakeries at Preston Market
Parking Options Near the Apartment Street Parking (Most Common)
Free street parking is generally available on surrounding residential streets near Blanch Street (around the apartment)
Availability varies by time of day (easier evenings & overnight).
Always check local signage for time limits or permit restrictions, as some streets may have weekday limits.
Bell Street Area
Limited short-term parking is available closer to Bell Street and near Bell Station.
Best suited for drop-off / pick-up, not long stays.
Bell Station Commuter Parking
Bell Station (50m away) has commuter-style parking, but spaces are limited and fill early on weekdays.
Not guaranteed for overnight parking.
Paid Parking (Backup Option)
Paid parking is available near Preston Market / High Street if street parking is unavailable.
Suitable as a backup for longer daytime stays. You are staying in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood and we kindly ask you to respect the community and your surrounding neighbours.
The following strict House Rules apply :- No loud noise between 10 pm and 8 am. No parties or antisocial behaviour. No additional people are to access the property without prior approval. No pets are allowed in the property. No smoking is allowed in the property at any times. If you break/ruined something, please let us know immediately.
Additional Common Building Area Rules: - All rules mentioned above also applies at all building common area. Other rules for the common area: - Pets are not permitted within the common areas Alcohol is not permitted within the common areas No guest other than the booked guests allowed into the building facilities.
Please be aware that excessive noise such as amplified music, vocals or screaming or anti-social behaviour in the property or common areas can cause neighbours to complain to us, the Building Manager, Council Rangers or Police.
Noise, Occupancy & Smoke Monitor Policy
For the safety and comfort of all guests and our neighbours, we have installed noise, occupancy, and smoke monitoring devices throughout the property. These devices help us ensure that the space is being used responsibly and in accordance with our house rules.
Important:
Guests are not allowed to tamper with, remove, or turn off these devices. We receive live reports from these devices, and any attempt to interfere with them will be taken very seriously. If we find that you have tampered with or disabled any of these devices, we reserve the right to immediately remove you from the property without refund. In addition, a fine of $1,000 will be charged for any violation. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding in helping us maintain a safe and pleasant environment for all guest and our community.
*Please note that bedding/linen/towels are provided for number of guests booked. *Additional charge will be applied for extra guests and need to be advised in booking.
IMPORTANT: Any breach of the House Rules may lead to a $1000 fine plus compensation for any cost/damage created and immediate eviction of the property.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Rules
You are staying in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood and we kindly ask you to respect the community and your surrounding neighbours.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
484003
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Preston, close to Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Rod Laver Arena. You'll also find Lygon Street and Melbourne Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train good for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with a kitchen in some.
Does Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Does Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 7.3 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 11.6 mi away (24-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train?
Yes, every apartment at Bellview Bright | Balcony | City view | 50m Train comes with a balcony.
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The location is very convenient as it is across the train station and just a few minutes away from the bus stops. The unit is clean and has the essentials you will need for a short stay accommodation. Highly recommended!