[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Workers Retreat Across from Essendon Station Apartment in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110323300/110323210/305be523.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110323300/110323210/9fccde43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110323300/110323210/80ccd56c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110323300/110323210/e80a62eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110323300/110323210/93132621.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Just steps from Essendon Train Station, this stylish apartment offers a cozy retreat with a fully-equipped kitchen and comfortable living space. Relax on the balcony or unwind in the spacious bedroom with year-round comfort ensured by a split heating and cooling system. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Workers Retreat Across from Essendon Station Space This 1-bedroom apartment features a walk-in robe, a contemporary bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen with a dining area, a comfortable living space, and a balcony. It also includes a split system for heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. Bedrooms Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Living Room Large TV room couch and coffee table TV with free-to-air and streaming 2 - seater dining table Desk Air conditioning and heating Kitchen Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery. Toaster, kettle, and microwave Oven and gas stovetop Dishwasher Bathrooms 1 bathroom Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided. Laundry With washing machine and dryer Points of Interest: Essendon Train Station: Located 40 metres away. Essendon Tram Stop: Located 250 metres away Queens Park/Swimming Pool Just 1 kilometre away. Melbourne Airport: Approximately 1.2 kilometres away. Moonee Valley Racing Club: 1.8 Kilometres away. Neighborhood Located in the vibrant heart of Melbourne. Essendon offers an array of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. History enthusiasts can explore the iconic Essendon Historical Society, which showcases the rich heritage of the area through fascinating exhibits and guided tours. For outdoor enthusiasts, the picturesque Maribyrnong River offers scenic walking and cycling trails, perfect for a leisurely day out. Foodies will delight in Essendon's diverse culinary scene, with an abundance of cafes, restaurants, and eateries serving up delicious cuisine from around the world. Additionally, Essendon's bustling shopping precincts provide plenty of opportunities for retail therapy, while the nearby Essendon Fields offers entertainment options including cinemas and indoor trampoline parks. With its perfect blend of history, nature, and culture, Essendon promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Transit The area is well-serviced by public transit, providing easy access to surrounding suburbs and Melbourne's CBD. Additionally, the Essendon Train Station is within a short distance, offering frequent train services on the Craigieburn line for direct access to the city center. For those preferring tram travel, there is a tram stop 100m from the building, providing further accessibility to nearby areas. For drivers, there is direct access to major arterial roads such as the Tullamarine Freeway, facilitating efficient travel to other parts of Melbourne and Melbourne Airport. Listing Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 14 days before check-in will forfeit 100% of the booking value. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Cycling 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) - 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 240\_479 ## 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-37.75582%2C144.91667&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_KV1B6BXQRYj0yxr0phXthAjUkQ=) Essendon, VIC #### What's nearby - Moonee Valley Racecourse - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 4 min drive - 3.1 km - Flemington Racecourse - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Melbourne Zoo - 6 min drive - 4.6 km - Marvel Stadium - 8 min drive - 8.0 km #### Getting around - Essendon Station - 2 min walk - Glenbervie Station - 14 min walk - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Essendon Hotel - ‬2 min walk - ‪Benny & Me - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Royal Hotel - ‬1 min walk - ‪Flippin Fish & Chippery - ‬3 min walk - ‪St Rose - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Workers Retreat Across from Essendon Station pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Workers Retreat Across from Essendon Station? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Workers Retreat Across from Essendon Station? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Workers Retreat Across from Essendon Station located? > Located in Essendon, this apartment building is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Moonee Valley Racecourse and within 3 mi (5 km) of Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and DFO Essendon Shopping Center. Flemington Racecourse and Highpoint Shopping Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km). Essendon Station is only a 2-minute walk and Glenbervie Station is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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