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Laurel House, peaceful suburban retreat in the heart of leafy Blackburn.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, DVD player
Dining
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Check out the area

Map
Blackburn, VIC
  • Popular LocationBox Hill Hospital5 min drive
  • Popular LocationDeakin University6 min drive
  • Popular LocationChadstone Shopping Mall13 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)40 min drive

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10/10 Excellent

We loved Laurel house in Blackburn! What a lovely location, close to shops, cafes, transport and lots of options for wal...
CLARE T.
Dec 3, 2023

Space details

3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 6
269 sq ft
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
    2 twin/single beds
Bedroom 3
    1 queen bed
Bathroom 1
    Shower
Bathroom 2
    No shower or bathtub

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Laurel House, peaceful suburban retreat in the heart of leafy Blackburn.

Laurel House is a newly renovated home in the peaceful heart of Blackburn. Surrounded by abundant nature walks, this quiet 3 bedroom home is withing walking distance of shops and public transport.

This home is the perfect retreat for a family who want to explore Melbourne from a relaxing base or who want to visit family in either Blackburn or nearby suburbs such as Box Hill. Abundant public and good roads ensures that exploring the city is a simple matter of catching a train or bus.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 269 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Melbourne

This vacation home is located in Blackburn, a neighborhood in Melbourne. Melbourne Cricket Ground and Princess Theatre are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Royal Botanic Gardens and SEA LIFE Melbourne. Check out an event or a game at Rod Laver Arena, and consider making time for Melbourne Museum, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Box Hill Hospital - 5 min drive
  • Deakin University - 6 min drive
  • Doncaster Shopping Centre - 9 min drive
  • Monash University - 11 min drive
  • Chadstone Shopping Mall - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Laburnum Station - 15 min walk
  • Dandenong Station - 25 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • South Parade Seafood - 14 min walk
  • Yoon's Kitchen Blackburn - 15 min walk
  • Charlotte's Corner - 7 min walk
  • Fat Cup Cafe - 15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Laurel House, peaceful suburban retreat in the heart of leafy Blackburn. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Laurel House, peaceful suburban retreat in the heart of leafy Blackburn.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Laurel House, peaceful suburban retreat in the heart of leafy Blackburn.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Laurel House, peaceful suburban retreat in the heart of leafy Blackburn. located?

Located in Blackburn, this vacation home is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Box Hill Hospital and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Deakin University. Doncaster Shopping Centre and The Glen Shopping Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km). Laburnum Station is 15 minutes by foot and Blackburn Station is 15 minutes.

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CLARE T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay in Blackburn
We loved Laurel house in Blackburn! What a lovely location, close to shops, cafes, transport and lots of options for walks in nature! The house itself was so neat and clean and perfect for a family.
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Dan n Es K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great home in Blackburn
Enjoyed our stay, kids appreciated the garden and walking trail. Place was fairly well equipped and comfortable but stove/rangehood very old in need of an upgrade.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shakti C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice and comfortable stay
We were in town to watch the cricket world cup and had a very comfortable stay at the place. The neighbourhood is quiet and our family had a good time.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

6/10 Okay

Marrianne B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home in quiet location
It was very cold in Melbourne when we arrived so great to walk into a warm home.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Stan M.

Well presented home, clean & very comfortable
We loved our stay at Laurel House. Will be back. Thank you for allowing us to enjoy your lovely home.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2018