[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # New to VRBO: Elegant Inner City Life Apt | Nishi Building Lakefront apartment with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103091200/103091125/c8aa9147.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103091200/103091125/3f66440c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103091200/103091125/d4f70746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103091200/103091125/3f249d63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103091200/103091125/c66bf792.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the award-winning 'Nishi' building, this 1 bedroom apartment boasts views of Lake Burley Griffin. Enjoy access to amenities like a washer and dryer, kitchen with essentials like a fridge and oven, plus nearby attractions such as Questacon and the National Museum. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2463 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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: Elegant Inner City Life Apt | Nishi Building Professionally managed by Canbnb. Make yourself at home in your 1-bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment - ideal location with views of Lake Burley Griffin in the award-winning, aesthetically stunning \`Nishi\` building. 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 bedroom has a queen-sized bed topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. It also has plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage. BATHROOM: The bathroom has a shower and 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 the following: \- 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. NOTE: We are not offering a TV on this property. LAUNDRY AREA: A washer and dryer are available to use, as well as an iron and ironing board. PARKING: The parking garage provides parking space for one car. There is also paid street parking available: \- Phillip Law Street - $6/2hrs \- Wilson Carpark - Public Parking area $5/hr 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. 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 me. I can also provide you with tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun! The Nishi building has so much to offer. The Makeshift cafe downstairs is not only cool and quirky but has some of the best coffee around. Monster Kitchen and Bar has incredible food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Be sure to book, it’s very popular :) Parlour Bar is a cosy dining alternative only one minute\`s walk away. Located in the historic heritage-listed building that was once Hotel Acton, Parlour offers lunch, dinner, snacks and amazing cocktails, wines and beers. You can dine in or take pre-prepared meals (with wine or beer) back to the apartment to enjoy the amazing lake views. The Palace Electric Cinema is just downstairs and has everything you need for your movie-watching experience. Tourist attractions nearby include Questacon, the National Museum, the National Library and Floriade (September to October) which are all within walking distance. 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - 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 - Unit size: 463 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103091100/103091075/w1279h853x0y0-8c98e281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI Canberra City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103091075&PinnedHotelID=103091075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Queen Room | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36440000/36438700/36438638/3bfdbe97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sebel Canberra Civic Canberra City Centre - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 186893 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.28484%2C149.12239&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6OZmfVik5wQwbtrxFj-jqVXJuCE=) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory #### What's nearby - Australian National University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Canberra Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - National Museum of Australia - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - National Gallery of Australia - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Parliament House - 3 min drive - 3.1 km #### Getting around - Kingston Canberra Station - 10 min drive - Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Cupping Room - ‬9 min walk - ‪Močan & Green Grout - ‬4 min walk - ‪Savoir French - ‬8 min walk - ‪Parlour Wine Room - ‬3 min walk - ‪Rebel Rebel - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is New to VRBO: Elegant Inner City Life Apt | Nishi Building pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at New to VRBO: Elegant Inner City Life Apt | Nishi Building? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at New to VRBO: Elegant Inner City Life Apt | Nishi Building? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is New to VRBO: Elegant Inner City Life Apt | Nishi Building located? > This family-friendly Canberra apartment building is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Australian National University and Canberra Centre. Lake Burley Griffin and National Film & Sound Archive are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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