Professionally managed by Canstay.
Make yourself at home in this vibrant apartment with open living space, stylish finishes, and secure basement parking. Whether you're cooking in the fully-equipped kitchen or relaxing on the balcony, this space offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. And just a short walk to Kingston Foreshore.
You can access all the property's amenities throughout your stay.
Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
BEDROOM:
The main bedroom has a king-size bed, while the second bedroom has a queen-sized bed. Both beds are topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. They also have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
BATHROOM:
The first bathroom has a shower and toilet while the second bathroom has a shower-bath, and a toilet. We provide bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, and body wash. You will need to re-stock depending on usage frequency and length of stay.
KITCHEN:
You can use the kitchen if you're craving a home-cooked meal. While you stay you will have access to:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- microwave
- oven
- crockery and cutlery
- dishwasher
We stock a simple selection of food for breakfast such as milk, coffee and tea. Guests will need to purchase food items for longer stays.
LIVING ROOM:
The living room has a 50" Samsung smart TV which you can use to access your Netflix and YouTube accounts. Note that we don't provide Netflix, YouTube and other online streaming platforms subscription so you will have to use your own account. The TV has access to local channels as well.
LAUNDRY AREA:
A washer and dryer are available to use, as well as an iron and ironing board.
PARKING:
The residential garage provides parking space for one car. Additionally, Giles Street offers 2-hour free street parking.
COMMON AREAS & AMENITIES:
You will have access to the building's nearby park throughout your stay.
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 booking platform 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 me. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
Discover the Vibrant Lifestyle of Kingston, Canberra
Situated in the heart of Kingston, this apartment offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and serene living. Kingston is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere, combining historical charm with modern amenities.
Culinary Delights at Your Doorstep
Kingston is a gastronomic haven, boasting a diverse array of dining options. From the authentic flavors of Lakeside Gurkhas and the Italian classics at Agostinis to the contemporary dishes at The Dock, there's something to satisfy every palate. Cafés like Local Press and Penny University offer cozy spots for your morning coffee, while establishments like The Durham Castle Arms Pub provide a relaxed setting for evening gatherings.
Proximity to Cultural and Natural Attractions
Living here places you within minutes of Canberra's iconic landmarks. Explore the National Carillon, delve into history at the National Museum of Australia, or enjoy the interactive exhibits at Questacon. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve and the scenic views from Red Hill Lookout.
Retail and Markets
Shopping is a breeze with several options nearby. The Old Bus Depot Markets, just a minute's drive away, offer unique crafts and local produce. For more extensive shopping, the Canberra Centre and Manuka Shopping Precinct are within a short drive, providing a mix of high-end retailers and boutique stores.
Lakeside Living
Being close to Lake Burley Griffin means you can enjoy leisurely walks, cycling, or even boating. The Kingston Foreshore, a mere two-minute drive, is perfect for waterfront dining or simply soaking in the views.
Community and Lifestyle
Kingston is a suburb that caters to a diverse community, from young professionals to retirees. Its blend of heritage homes and modern developments creates a unique ambiance. The area's design encourages walking and cycling, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
With its prime location in one of Canberra’s most connected neighborhoods, getting around is effortless—whether you’re commuting, exploring, or heading out for dinner by the lake.
By Car: Enjoy seamless access to Canberra’s key destinations via nearby arterial roads like Wentworth Avenue and Kings Avenue. Civic, Parliament House, and Canberra Airport are all within a 10–15 minute drive, while local attractions are just minutes away.
Public Transport: Convenient bus routes run regularly through Kingston and the surrounding areas, offering easy connections to the city centre, Woden, and more. Whether you're headed to work or exploring the capital, public transport is a reliable option.
Walking & Cycling: Kingston is made for walking. Stroll to the Kingston Foreshore, Old Bus Depot Markets, or nearby parks and cafés with ease. For active residents, nearby lakeside bike paths offer a scenic and safe way to explore Canberra by bike.
Rideshare & Taxis: Need to get somewhere quickly? Uber, DiDi, and other rideshare services are readily available in the area, offering convenient door-to-door travel.
Airport Access: Flying in or out? Canberra Airport is only a short 10–15 minute drive, making early morning flights or weekend getaways simple and stress-free.
Whether you're a local, a business traveller, or a weekend visitor, everything you need is just around the corner.
Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
1. Please let us know if you need to check in early or leave later than the standard times. We will charge $110 for each hour of non-scheduled delay to check out after 10 am.
2. I have a STRICT "No Pets Policy" except for service or emotional support animals and "No Smoking Policy". These are applicable inside and outside of the property. Any breach will result in a fine of $400 plus any additional fees for specialised cleaning.
3. The cleaning fee covers the general cleaning and replacement of quality linen in the property. Please try to leave the place as tidy as possible. If the property is extra messy when you leave, an extra cleaning fee will be charged (minimum of $50).
4. Please be sure you understand our cancellation policies. You can find our current policy via your booking channel.
5. Only those persons who made the reservation may stay at our property. If you're a business or government agency booking for other people, please contact us in advance to ensure access details are made clear.
6. No parties or gatherings of more than the maximum number of booked guests are permitted. All non-guests must leave the home by 10:00 pm. No loud noises or music are permitted after 10:00 pm. There is a $2000 penalty for breaching this rule.
7. Some consumable items have been left for you in the kitchen (tea, coffee, sugar, milk), that you are most welcome to use. Also, the pantry has a few basics - no need to ask, just help yourself. We don't stock the refrigerator or provide any meals.
8. The property is not child-proofed and we don't have specific amenities for infants (i.e. high chair, cot). However, children under adult supervision are permitted.
