Title: Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ Vacation home in Melbourne with kitchen ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100400000/100400000/100399995/bc0b9e0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100400000/100400000/100399995/90acfdae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100400000/100400000/100399995/238529c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100400000/100400000/100399995/53ce686c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100400000/100400000/100399995/6cb1d81b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of a quiet block, this 3 bedroom + 2 bathroom townhouse is your perfect retreat. Unwind in the secure yard with gas BBQ and enjoy comfort all around. With open living, kitchen with Bosch appliances, hydronic heating and ducted evaporative cooling you'll feel at home. 5.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Dryer - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ Summary: Set at the rear of a quiet block, my 3 bedroom + 2 bathroom townhouse has everything you'll need for your quick family getaway! With a large, secure yard (pet friendly), entertainment space, and comfort all around, look no further and book your stay at my place! Conveniently located just a moments walk from the #109 tram. Less than 300 metres to the Balwyn Shopping strip and surrounded by parks and cafes, it is just minutes to the Eastern Freeway, and Box Hill Central shopping & transport hub. The Space: Appealingly renovated, it features robes to all bedrooms, ensuite, open living, kitchen with Bosch gas cooktop, electric oven and dishwasher, hydronic heating and ducted evaporative cooling. Parking is generous with both a carport and garage. The paved yard, also has a substantial decked area and is spacious and private. Bedroom 1: \- Queen bed with linens and towels \- Wardrobe Bedroom 2: \- Queen bed with linens and towels \- Wardrobe Bedroom 3: \- 2 single beds with linens and towels \- Wardrobe Backyard: \- secure, fully fenced private backyard \- Gas BBQ, bottle provided, refill not included. \- Pets friendly, please check with me first. Bathroom: \- Bidet toilet seats. Laundry: \- 2 in 1 Washer and Dryer combo available for use \- Outdoor hanging rack Cooling and Heating: Split air conditioning in the living room, evaporate cooling upstairs, central heating thorough out the whole house. Extra features: coffee machine, portable cot, and high chair Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire townhouse for the duration of their stay. Other Things to Note: PETS RULES We love animals and want them to holiday with you, but it's common courtesy to the other guests that you clean after your fur animal before you leave. To avoid a pet cleaning fee, please do not allow pets on the couch. Pet hair takes time and effort to remove off the couch. Please being your fur animals own bedding. \*\*Pet deposit of $200 may also be required\*\* \*\* PLEASE NOTE: if guests get locked out of the apartment, we may be able to help with spare key but we will have to charge a service fee for the time and delivery (pending availability and distance). After 8 pm and on the weekend, rates may go up. If we are not able to help, it will be the guest’s responsibility to call a locksmith at their own cost. \*\* Lost key penalty - $300 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 130 square feet ## Similar properties ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8050000/8041000/8040988/3ef1f99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Mont Albert Mont Albert - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 403 reviews CA $154 CA $172 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=8040988&PinnedHotelID=8040988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110220000/110210300/110210294/w1356h904x102y0-a1eef3d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfy 3-bedroom building in St Kilda with fitness room, WiFi St Kilda - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Gym [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=110210294&PinnedHotelID=110210294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83770000/83764900/83764883/f0d5c230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic Spanish villa w/hot tub — 5 min from the beach! 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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 6541be939cc6a200479a7eb0 ## 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-37.81290%2C145.08910&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=U2CTFGo1YdtfHrRisVoadEYzVTg=) Balwyn, VIC #### What's nearby - Box Hill Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Deakin University - 6 min drive - 4.6 km - Chadstone Shopping Mall - 11 min drive - 8.7 km - Melbourne Cricket Ground - 13 min drive - 11.0 km - Rod Laver Arena - 13 min drive - 11.3 km #### Getting around - Chatham Station - 18 min walk - Essendon Station - 22 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Birichino Cucina & Pizzeria - ‬9 min walk - ‪Gesha - ‬11 min walk - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min walk - ‪Narai Thai Balwyn Restaurant - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ located? > Located in Balwyn, this vacation home is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Box Hill Hospital and within 6 mi (10 km) of Swinburne University of Technology and St Vincent's Private Hospital. Doncaster Shopping Centre and Deakin University are also within 6 mi (10 km). Chatham Station is 18 minutes by foot and Canterbury Station is 21 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bright & Lovely @ Balwyn Townhouse w/ parking, BBQ Reviews 5.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### graeme w. Apr 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Check-in, communication #### WORST CHECK IN EXPERIENCE I HAVE EVER HAD ON STAYZ UNIT WAS QUITE GOOD ONCE WE GOT IN THEY GAVE US THE WRONG CODE TO ACCESS KEYS AND HAD TO RING AND THE CLEANER GAVE US THE RIGHT CODE. PRIOR CONTACT WITH HOST WAS A NIGHTMARE IT TOOK 5 DAYS TO SORT OUT BOOKING. EG PLS SEND ID TO -----@-----.--- THESE HOSTS WERE VERY UNSATISFACTORY. ##### graeme w. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Ricky W. Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Listing accuracy ##### Ricky W. 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