A family-friendly stay in Canberra awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Big Splash Waterpark and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from University of Canberra. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home has a water park and a garden. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Scullin holiday home include Canberra Centre and Australian National University.
Australian Institute of Sport - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
Australian National University - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
National Zoo and Aquarium - 10 min drive - 11.9 km
Getting around
Kingston Canberra Station - 21 min drive
Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Kingsley's Chicken - 4 min drive
Chong Co Thai Restaurant & Bar - 4 min drive
Sweet Bones - 12 min walk
Bharat International - 3 min drive
Belco Halal Kebabs And Pizzeria - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking
Professionally managed by Canbnb.
Perfectly located in the inner Belconnen suburb of Scullin, this is a spacious house that will comfortably accommodate up to 10 people. Situated in a quiet residential area, the house is superbly appointed for a comfortable stay.
Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Most of the house has been newly renovated and is presented to a beautiful standard.
Located in close proximity to the Belconnen town centre, it is also close to Canberra University, GIO Stadium, and 15 minutes to the city centre.
BEDROOM:
House has 4 bedrooms with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. Also, the bedrooms have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
Up to eight people can be accommodated very comfortably in the forth bedrooms -
Master bedroom - King bed
Bedroom 2 - two single beds
Bedroom 3 - queen bed
Bedroom 4 - queen bed
Bedroom 5 - queen bed; located at the external extension to the main house and is accessed externally.
BATHROOM:
There are two bathrooms plus a separate toilet, including the large, stunning, newly renovated ensuite off the master bedroom. We provide bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, and body wash. Toilets also electronic bidet (Japanese style - cleaning rinse option) with control panel.
LIVING ROOM:
There are two separate living areas providing plenty of space. Both provide large lounge suites and large 65` Smart TVs. It also has access to local channels. Note that we don`t provide Netflix, YouTube and other online streaming platforms subscriptions so you will have to use your own account. There`s also MP3 System in the lounge.
The rumpus room has a gorgeous sunny aspect looking out to the rear yard and receives an abundance of warmth and sunlight.
KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM:
The kitchen is brand new and a glorious space to cook up a storm. Our guests will have use of the beautifully appointed and fully stocked kitchen including:
- large fridge/freezer
- induction cooktop
- crockery and cutlery
- dishwasher
- microwave
We stock a simple selection of food for breakfast such as milk and tea. Guests will need to purchase food items for longer stays.
There are two dining areas and a study nook with a desk
HEATING AND COOLING:
The house stays beautifully warm through the very effective ducted gas heating. In addition, the tiled floors through the main house and the ensuite bathroom have under-tile heating.
The back rumpus room and the bedroom have split cycle heating and cooling systems. The 5th bedroom (accessed externally) also has its own split cycle heating and cooling system.
LAUNDRY AREA:
A washer and dryer are available to use, as well as an iron and ironing board.
PARKING:
The double garage is available to use. Our guests have the entire house to themselves, which includes off-street parking for 3-4 cars.
BBQ:
We don`t advertise our property having BBQ however, when you arrive, you will see that we have BBQ and may be excited to use it. Please don`t. :) It`s non-operational at the moment as it needs restoration.
Check in information will be sent two days before your check in date and any codes will be sent four hours before your arrival, to prevent fraudulent bookings.
There is a key safe for self-check-in. Only 1 guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys as their replacement will incur a fee. Losing the keys or leaving it inside the apartment will incur a minimum of $355 charge
I am available mostly through Airbnb messaging but I give privacy to my guests. If there is an urgent issue, you can always call me.
I have been living in Canberra for quite some time now and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
Situated in inner Belconnen, the house is very close to the Belconnen town centre and access to the city centre (10 minute drive). University of Canberra and GIO stadium are both nearby, as is Calvary public and private hospital. Braddon – Canberra’s ever-changing shopping and foodie precinct is also only a 15 minute drive away.
The local Hawker shops are 900m away and provide a Woolworths and BWS and other conveniences such as a chemist, newsagency and bakery - all with parking right at the door.
The Belconnen Town Centre and Westfield Belconnen are just a 5 minute drive away. This is one of Canberra’s largest shopping centres, where you will find the usual leading retailers such as; Myer, Target, Kmart, Witchery, Dymocks, Pandora and Priceline to name a few. A large Hoyts cinema complex is also located here.
There is a large food court, supermarkets - Coles, Woolworths and Aldi - and smaller independent providers such and fruit and vegetables, butcher, seafood and bakery. Dan Murphy`s is also located in the centre.
The Belconnen Fresh Food markets are just a 5 minute drive, with the majority of the stores open Wednesday - Sunday. Lots of fresh food options as well as butchers, asian speciality, liquor (First Choice) and cafes and a range of eateries.
We have a comprehensive Welcome Book which provides lots of great information on local area including dining, cafes and clubs.
Bus services are nearby and will take you to Belconnen in 5 minutes.
Canberra Cabs and Uber are both easily available.
You can access most major amenities in Canberra within 15-20 minutes by car.
- Westfield Belconnen - 3.2kms (5 mins by car)
- Belconnen Fresh Food Markets - 3.1 kms (5 mins by car)
- Calvary public and private hospital - 5.4kms (9 mins by car)
- GIO Stadium - 6.9kms (10 mins by car)
- University of Canberra – 5.5 kms (8 mins by car)
- Australian National University (ANU) – 9.9 kms (10 mins by car)
- Canberra City – 10.5 kms (15 mins by car)
- Braddon shopping and foodie precinct – 10.8 kms (15 mins by car)
- New Acton cultural and dining precinct – 13.7 kms (15 mins by car)
- Kingston Foreshore – 19.4 kms (20 mins by car)
- Manuka shopping and dining precinct – 18.8 kms (19 mins by car)
- Australian War Memorial – 12.2 kms (18 mins by car)
- Parliament House – 17.8 kms (18 mins by car)
- National Arboretum Canberra – 12.1 kms (13 mins by car)
- National Zoo & Aquarium – 12 kms (12 mins by car)
- Stromlo Forest Park – 13.6 kms (15 mins by car)
- Canberra Airport –21.8 kms (21 mins by car)
- Canberra Hospital – 5.7 kms (10 mins by car)
- John James Memorial Hospital – 2.3kms (5 mins by car)
Gardeners attend the house on a regular schedule. Guests booking the house acknowledge they may attend during their stay. There is no internal access required, just external maintenance works.
Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
Please do not flush wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary products. These cause blockages in the sewer system. Dispose in the bin provided.
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)
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,271 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site 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 that 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
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
101489
Frequently asked questions
Does New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a water park, laundry facilities and highchairs, it's no surprise that New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking?
No, New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at New to VRBO: Warm and Spacious 5BR Home w/WIFI&Multiple Parking?