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Vacation Home Retro House

Retro House

145 Surrey Road North South Yarra, South Yarra, 3141 Melbourne, Australia – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.2/10! (score from 6 reviews)

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6.2
Review score
6 reviews
  • Facilities

    4.6

  • Cleanliness

    5.4

  • Comfort

    5.0

  • Value for money

    5.8

  • Location

    9.2

  • Total

    6.2

Excellent location!

9.2
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Retro House
226 ft²
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Kitchen
Garden
BBQ facilities
Washing machine

The renovated Retro House features free WiFi and free on-site parking. It has a Balinese-style backyard and interior décor inspired by the 1970s. This self-contained, 2-story holiday home is located in South Yarra. Guests enjoy a lounge area with a fireplace.

Retro House South Yarra is a 1-minute walk from Toorak Road and Chapel Street's restaurants, shops and cafes. It is a walking distance from from the Yarra River, Albert part and The Botanical Gardens. The MCG and Rod Laver Arena are both a 1.7 mi drive away.

Downstairs offers a dining area, a stunning fully equipped kitchen and a lounge area with bean bags and cable TV. Upstairs features spacious the 2 bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling wardrobes. Laundry facilities are provided.

If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Melbourne Arts Center (2.1 mi) and St Kilda Sea Baths (2.2 mi).Melbourne Airport is located 14 mi from the property.

This is our guests' favorite part of Melbourne, according to independent reviews.

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Terrace

뀐 Located in the top-rated area in Melbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

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REdTRO house is in the heart of South Yarra. Walking distance to restaurants, shops, parts and chapel street. One way street, no traffic or noise. Walking distance to tram train parks and the city. Albert park minutes walk. St Kilda beach 5 minute drive.

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South Yarra is the best suburb in Melbourne. Walking distance to restaurants, shops, prahran market, chapel street bars and clubs, parks, botanical gardens, fawkner park, MCG and the tennis centre. walk to Albert Park

Languages spoken: English

Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Como House & Garden
    0.3 miles
  • Chapel Off Chapel
    0.5 miles
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
    1.3 miles
  • AAMI Park
    1.3 miles
  • Government House
    1.5 miles
  • Melbourne Arena
    1.5 miles
  • Shrine of Remembrance
    1.6 miles
  • Sidney Myer Music Bowl
    1.6 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant miss chu
    0.1 miles
Top attractions
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
    1.6 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena
    1.7 miles
  • Federation Square
    2.3 miles
  • St. Paul's Cathedral
    2.4 miles
  • Flinders Street Station
    2.4 miles
  • Block Arcade Melbourne
    2.5 miles
  • Crown Casino Melbourne
    2.6 miles
  • Southern Cross Station
    3 miles
  • Marvel Stadium
    3.3 miles
  • Flemington Racecourse
    6.2 miles
Public transit
  • Train South Yarra Train Station
    0.4 miles
  • Train Prahran Station
    0.8 miles
Closest Airports
  • Essendon Fields Airport
    9.6 miles
  • Moorabbin Airport
    10.9 miles
  • Melbourne Airport
    14.4 miles
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Amenities of Retro House

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Terrace
Parking

    Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
  • Secure parking
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

Freedom to eat when you want

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area

Space for everyone to be together

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology

Fun for everyone under one roof

  • Game console - PS3
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video games
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities

Extra comfort

  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Air conditioning
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors

Sit back and relax

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common Areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
  • Bottle of water
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Kids' TV channels
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Books, DVDs & music for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms

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Check-in

From 11:00 AM

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Check-out

Until 2:00 PM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cards accepted at this property

Mastercard Visa Retro House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Retro House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Please note that this hotel has a strict 'No Party Policy'.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required upon arrival – that's about 385.27USD. This deposit is fully refundable at check-out as long as there's been no damage to the property.

FAQs about Retro House

  • Retro House is 2.7 miles from the center of Melbourne.

  • Check-in at Retro House is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 2:00 PM.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Retro House by:

    • Taxi 30min

  • The prices at Retro House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Retro House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Retro House (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Private Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Street parking
    • Accessible parking

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  • Staff8.0
  • Facilities 4.6
  • Cleanliness 5.4
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Value for money 5.8
  • Location9.2
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