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Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a white door with a stained glass window.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A narrow wooden deck with a black bench, a window with a circular vent, and a metal fence.

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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$634
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

Explore the area

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Alphington, Victoria
  • Place, Yarra Bend Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Fairfield Boathouse
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

At this holiday home you'll be 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from St Vincent's Private Hospital and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Brunswick Street. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Alphington holiday home include Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena.

What's nearby

  • Yarra Bend Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fairfield Boathouse - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Napier Waller Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Thomas Embling Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Fairfield Station - 11 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 13 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shamiat Authentic Syrian Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Decca - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Nikos Fairfield - ‬11 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.

Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD

Escape to the peaceful surrounds of Alphington and enjoy the perfect balance of nature and city convenience. Nestled close to the Yarra River, scenic parklands and walking trails, this beautifully appointed home offers a relaxing base while remaining just a short drive or train ride from Melbourne`s CBD. Whether you`re visiting family, exploring Melbourne or simply looking to unwind, you`ll enjoy the comfort, space and convenience this home provides.

Property Features
• 2 bedrooms – 1 King, 1 Queen
• Sleeps up to 4 guests
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Free Wi-Fi
• Smart TV
• Heating and cooling
• Washing machine and dryer
• Secure gated parking
• Peaceful location near the Yarra River
• Close to cafés, restaurants and public transport

Designed for comfort and convenience, this welcoming home offers spacious living areas that are ideal for couples, families or business travellers. The fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals easy, while the comfortable living area provides the perfect place to relax after a day exploring Melbourne.

Located in the leafy suburb of Alphington, you`ll be surrounded by some of Melbourne`s most beautiful outdoor spaces. Enjoy walks or bike rides along the Yarra River, explore the nearby Darebin Parklands and Alphington Wetlands, or spend the afternoon at one of the many local cafés in Alphington and neighbouring Fairfield. Alphington Station provides convenient train access into Melbourne`s CBD, making it easy to enjoy the city`s shopping, dining, sporting events and entertainment before returning to the quieter surroundings of your home away from home.

PETS
We’re happy to welcome your pet, but this must be approved in advance. A separate non-refundable fee of $100 per pet applies and is payable through our guest portal after booking is confirmed. Pets are preferred to stay outside. If they are inside, pets must be kept off all furniture and beds.

Once your booking is confirmed, you will be directed to fill out our check-in form where you will be required to complete an identity check by scanning your licence/passport before being provided with your arrival instructions. This provides security for the owners of the property so they are comfortable that you are who you say you are and you have the documents to prove it (similar to a hotel check-in procedure). This process is necessary due to the fact that we have a self-check-in system.
By booking with us you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in our Rental Policy and agree to follow our HOUSE RULES:

- No pets unless approved by the property manager and the $100 pet fee has been paid. You can add this in your guest portal after booking.
- No smoking anywhere inside the property
- Report any breakages or damage
- Check-out by your agreed time
- Follow our STRICT NO PARTY POLICY.
- The primary guest making the booking must be at least 25 years old and staying at the property for the duration of the reservation.

If you are in any doubt as to this policy, please contact us immediately. Following these rules will ensure your security bond (if applicable) is returned to you in full and on time. Breaking these rules may result in charges being incurred as detailed in our terms and conditions. If you respect the property as you would your own home, you can relax and enjoy your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

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

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

By booking with us you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in our Rental Policy and agree to follow our HOUSE RULES:

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Pet approval is required from the property

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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 indicated that there is no 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD?

The closest beach to Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD is St Kilda Beach (10.5 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD?

As of 11 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD on 28 Oct 2026 start from AU$634, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD?

No, Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Yarra River Escape | Relax Near Melbourne CBD?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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