Balaclava, VIC, Australia

Balaclava City Hub by Ready Set Stay

Welcome to Balaclava City Hub, a modern and stylish retreat in one of Melbourne’s most vibrant and well-connected neighborhoods. Perfect for couples, families, or business travelers, this beautifully designed two-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to four guests, offering everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The home is exceptionally secure, nestled behind robust gates that ensure maximum safety and peace of mind.

4 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom

Good to know

Step inside and enjoy the contemporary space where comfort meets convenience. The two spacious bedrooms each feature luxurious queen beds and mirrored built-in robes, providing ample storage and a sense of elegance. The open-plan living and dining area is designed for relaxation, with a Smart TV and high-speed broadband WiFi ensuring you stay entertained and connected throughout your visit. The fully equipped kitchen is a delight for those who love to cook, featuring an oven, induction cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, coffee machine, toaster, and kettle. Whether cooking a gourmet meal or simply brewing a morning coffee, you’ll have everything you need. The home also includes a washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board, and hairdryer, ensuring a stress-free and convenient stay. Full linen is provided to pack light and feel at home. Step outside to the private courtyard and enjoy the fresh air after a day of exploring. With parking available, those travelling with a car will appreciate the ease of coming and going without the hassle of searching for a space. Located in the heart of Balaclava, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find a vibrant mix of cafés, restaurants, and shops, making it easy to immerse yourself in Melbourne’s renowned food and coffee culture. Coles and Woolworths supermarkeMelbourne's 300 meters away, perfect for picking up essentials or planning a home-cooked meal. The bustling Carlisle Street is just around the corner, lined with trendy cafés, artisanal bakeries, and diverse dining options, ensuring you’re never far from a delicious meal or a great cup of coffee. Transport couldn't be better for those looking to explore the city. A short walk takes you to the train and tram connections, providing quick and easy access to the CBD, St Kilda Beach, and other must-visit Melbourne destinations. Spend a day exploring Luna Park, browsing the Esplanade Market, shopping along Chapel Street, or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Federation Square, all within easy reach from your doorstep. With a perfect blend of comfort, style, and location, Balaclava City Hub is the ideal place to experience the best of Melbourne. Book your stay now and enjoy a home away from home in this dynamic and well-connected neighbourhood. We look forward to hosting you!

House Rules

TERMS AND CONDITIONS AGREEMENT We are excited to host you! To ensure a pleasant stay for you and our neighbours, please read and adhere to the Terms and Conditions below between Ready Set Stay and you, the Guest (hereinafter referred to as “You”) for the property to which your booking relates. 1. ACCEPTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY: By confirming your booking and paying the deposit, you agree to these terms and conditions. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with these terms and conditions throughout your stay. 2. GUEST OCCUPANCY: Only the guests included in your booking may stay overnight at the property. If additional guests stay without prior approval from Ready Set Stay, we reserve the right to terminate your booking immediately, with no refund. It is your responsibility to ensure that the number of guests does not exceed the maximum occupancy stated in the listing. 3. CHECK-IN / OUT: The house manual will be sent to you three (3) days prior to your check-in day, providing all access and stay information. Check-in and check-out times are listed on the platform and sent upon booking confirmation. Please vacate the property on time, ensure all windows and doors are locked, and follow any check-out instructions on the leaving checklist. Late check-outs may incur fees. 4. SECURITY BOND: A security bond is allocated to the booking. Any damage, loss, or expense incurred by Ready Set Stay or the property owner due to breaching these terms and conditions will be charged against the security bond. You must report any damage, breakages, or loss immediately. The security bond will be refunded within approximately seven (7) days of check-out, provided the property is left in a clean condition and no damages are reported. Damages or extra cleaning will be charged at fair value and deducted from the security bond. Noise complaints or similar breaches may also result in deductions from the security bond. 5. PARTIES AND FUNCTIONS: Parties are not allowed, and noise must be kept to a minimum due to surrounding permanent residency. No loud music is to be played after 8:00pm on weekdays and Sundays, and after 10:00pm on Friday and Saturday nights. Disobeying these rules may result in losing your security bond and eviction from the property. 6. COMPLAINTS: You shall not disturb, annoy, endanger (including the use of fireworks), or create inconvenience for neighbours, nor use the premises for any unlawful purposes. If a complaint is raised, guests will be contacted at the phone number provided on the booking request. Ensure this number is correct. If we cannot contact you within ten (10) minutes of the complaint or if noise or other issues persist, security will be arranged to attend the home, incurring a charge of $300.00 (plus GST). 7. CONCERNS: Address any issues during your stay. Refunds, including cleaning fees, will not be issued after checkout if we were not given the opportunity to resolve the problem during your stay. No refund shall be made for early departure or refusal to stay at the property. Ready Set Stay and the property owner are not liable for any damage or loss to the guest’s property or person. No responsibility is taken for personal property left at the property. 8. SCHOOLIES BOOKINGS: If you are booking as a schoolies group, you must verify whether the property permits schoolies bookings prior to confirming your reservation. Not all properties are suitable for schoolies, and additional conditions, security bonds, or restrictions may apply at the discretion of Ready Set Stay. Failure to disclose a schoolies booking may result in immediate cancellation without refund. 9. SECURITY MONITORING: The property may be subject to security patrols to ensure adherence to house rules. This is implemented to maintain a safe and respectful environment for all guests. 10. VERIFICATION PROCESS: All bookings are contingent upon a verification process prior to confirmation. Guests are required to provide necessary identification and complete any verification steps as requested. Reservations will only be confirmed upon successful completion of the verification process. Failure to complete verification may result in the cancellation of the booking without refund. 11. CODE OF CONDUCT COMPLIANCE: Guests are required to comply with any Code of Conduct published by the Council or Municipality in which the Property is located. Adherence to local council regulations, noise restrictions, waste disposal, and guest behaviour guidelines is mandatory. Non-compliance with these rules may result in penalties, deductions from the security bond, or eviction without refund. 12. AGENTS / OWNERS RIGHTS: If the terms and conditions contained within this Agreement are not met, Ready Set Stay and/or the property owner may cancel this Agreement and enter the property to inspect and ensure you have vacated. All monies paid shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. 13. INDEMNITY CLAUSE: You agree to indemnify and hold Ready Set Stay and the property owner harmless from any claims, including those of third parties, arising out of or related to your use of the property or the items of personal property provided therein. You assume all risk of injury or other losses relating to any recreational activities, including the use of any swimming pool or spa, and will hold Ready Set Stay and the property owner harmless. We recommend purchasing travel insurance as Ready Set Stay and the property owner is not responsible for any injuries, illness, or accidents that may occur while staying at the property. 14. NO PERMANENT RESIDENCE: This property is for short-term, temporary use only and cannot be used as a permanent residence. 15. REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: The home is rented with the property owner’s furniture and household furnishings. Ready Set Stay and the property owner is not responsible for providing additional furnishings or equipment not available in the property. Should something require repairs or maintenance...

Other Details to Note

This lovely home offers the following: Both bedrooms have mirrored built-in robes (BIR) Smart TV High-speed broadband WiFi Dining table with 4 chairs Oven Induction cooktop Microwave Dishwasher Fridge Coffee machine Toaster Kettle Washing machine and dryer Iron and ironing board Hairdryer Full linen provided Toilet and shower Outdoor courtyard Parking available Close to train and tram – a short walk Coles and Woolworths are only 300 meters away Walk to all restaurants and cafés HEATING/COOLING Bedrooms have ceiling fans Bedroom 1 has a wall heater Split system in lounge room

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Hot Water

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Room-darkening shades

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Hot Water

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Room-darkening shades

Home safety

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Laundromat nearby

Outdoors

  • Outdoor seating

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Single level home No stairs in home

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

The neighbourhood is safe and family friendly. There is a guest guidebook at the home with recommendations on what to do in the area, this gives dining options and local attraction suggestions. If you would like a copy of this prior to your stay, please let us know and send us your email address. If you need any advice, we are happy to assist.

Guest Access

This home sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 - 1x Queen Bed Bedroom 2 - 1x Queen Bed All linens and towels will be included however lost or damaged linen/towels may incur costs. Guests will be sent a unique code and further instructions three days prior to their stay.

Find us

Parking is available for your stay. We can provide parking information if necessary. Please ask us any questions.

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