Located in South Melbourne within a short walk of St Kilda Road, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Crown Casino. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Crown Casino - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Southbank Promenade - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Prahran Station - 5 min drive
Southern Cross Station - 7 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Chevapi Grill - 2 min walk
St. ALi - 5 min walk
Moon Mart - 2 min walk
Hector’s Deli - 4 min walk
Luke’s Bahn Mi - 5 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.
Character and Charm on Emerald Hill
Relaxed yet classy in design this gem located in the heart of South Melbourne has been beautifully renovated, combining its period charm 2 storey home with modern updates throughout. Features you will love include ornamental period fireplace, light filled spacious rooms with high ceilings and a modern kitchen and laundry.
Offering all the privacy you could want whilst you have the fabulous shops, cafes, restaurants & the iconic South Melbourne Market on your doorstep. Off street parking for 1 small car.
This hidden gem is an ideal launching pad to explore the sights of the city, and Melbourne’s calendar of events. Walk to South Melbourne Market and Albert Park Village, wander down to Port Melbourne Beach, or jump on the tram to access the whole city.
As you enter from downstairs you have the kitchen, dining and separate laundry. Upstairs to the generous sized bedrooms, bathroom and living.
Ducted heating and cooling on the upper level to ensure your comfort all year round. Reverse cycle air conditioning unit downstairs for the kitchen and dining area.
The bedrooms are very generous in size.
Bedroom one has king bed and dedicated desk space. Bedroom two has two king single beds
We have enclosed off street parking for one small car.
Please Note: The internal stairs are very steep.
We welcome guests to book that are going to use the property respectfully. We have a very strict no party policy at the house, which means no loud music day or night and at 11pm we ask you to move inside with no noise to the neighbours. We love our neighbours and want to look after them.
Well behaved pet allowed with prior arrangement. This will need to be confirmed prior to booking please.
Your booking is for the whole house. Shortly before your arrival date you will be provided with details on how to access the property. Linen, bath towels and starter amenities are provided for your convenience.
Sorry no bucks and absolutely no schoolies bookings of any kind, not even quiet ones. Hens parties by application only. Please message through your plans and we will come back to you promptly.
If you are unsure about any of the above policies or have any questions we would appreciate it if you send us a message and do not use the instant book function.
We look forward to welcoming you to our home.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
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.
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
206_27
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Melbourne within a short 16-minute walk of Crown Casino and also 14 minutes on foot from St Kilda Road. You'll also find Marvel Stadium and Rod Laver Arena within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Character and Charm on Emerald Hill?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Character and Charm on Emerald Hill good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Character and Charm on Emerald Hill?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Character and Charm on Emerald Hill?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 12.7 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 17.1 mi away (26-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Character and Charm on Emerald Hill?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Character and Charm on Emerald Hill.
Character and Charm on Emerald Hill Reviews
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8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Mar 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
South Melbourne townhouse
Great location, walk to the market and shops. One drawback was the stairs to the upper floor, very steep and the steps were narrow. Not easy going up and down. The banister could have been better
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Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hayley P.
Sep 25, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Loved it , just maybe a mirror in the master bedroom when boys are hogging the bathroom ;)