Easy living, modern in a lovely neighbourhood. We live opposite the village green which is a large open green space between our house and the river. We are a 5min walk to the railway station and a 15min walk to the town centre.
The space
Our home is open plan with the kitchen, dining and sitting space in one big open space.
It is light filled space with lots of windows looking out to the garden and courtyard spaces.
It is a warm and sunny house.
Guest access
Floor space is on one level. For guests, we have two double bedrooms sharing a bathroom space.
Notes
We don't have any pets just lots of indoor plants.
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Weekend
Foodie
Relaxing
Village
Good public transport
Golf
Accessibility
Single level
Wide hallways
Slip resistant bathroom flooring
House rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Unsuitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Dog free
Smoke free
Fragrance free
Low allergen
Hypoallergenic
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
It is a very friendly neighbourhood in a leafy street.
Getting to my home
We are 50 mins from Melbourne airport. There is a limited bus time table to our village from the airport. The airport is connected to Melb city centre via a bus. From the bus station it is a 60 min train trip from Melbourne to our village and our house is a 5 min walk from the railway station.
Nearest airport
Our nearest airport is Melbourne and it is a 50 min drive from our home.
Getting around
It is an easy walk (15mins) into the centre of our village via the Botanical Gardens. There is a bus stop 20 metres from our house that will take you into the village centre. Our village has two supermarkets, several lovely restaurants, some great cafes and lots of historical buildings. It also has a beautiful walking track along the river that takes you into the centre of the village.
The train service from our village gives access to a number of other interesting/tourist destinations, day trips and overnight stays.
Map of Approximate Location
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Melva & Patrick
Husband and wife ... married for 50 years. Retired
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