Footscray, Melbourne
About the property
Californian Comfort In Peaceful Parkside Bliss
In a quiet parkside no through road, this charming timber Californian Bungalow has a homely heart with period proportions and a welcoming feel.
Quiet and private, wrapped in delightful gardens, each short-term room rental includes a friendly open plan living and dining area with fully equipped kitchen (stainless steel appliances including gas cooking and dishwasher), the use of two tidy bathrooms, separate 2nd toilet and a European laundry with washer/dryer. The deep rear verandah is the perfect place to chat with your house mates in the leafy afternoon shade, or a quiet place to study/work from home in the middle of the day. Completely secure with press code entry to each individual room and an electronic keypad entry to the home, each rental includes power, gas, water, internet, panel heating, an air conditioner, original floorboards for easy cleaning and garden maintenance. On offer are:
Big and beautiful with loads of storage… Room 1: a choice of King bed, twin beds or single bed with a wall of built in robes, timber blinds, bedside tables, desk, armchair and private fridge overlooking the front garden.
Leafy picket fence views…Room 2: a choice of King bed, twin beds or single bed with vintage wardrobe, classic fireplace, bedside tables, desk, armchair and private fridge.
Fireplace beauty… Room 3: single bed with vintage wardrobe, bedside table, desk and enchanting fireplace.
North facing warmth….Room 4: single bed with vintage wardrobe, bedside table and desk.
A sweet getaway… Room 5: Single bed with open wardrobe, stained glass windows and stand-up desk with engaging garden views.
Metres to Victoria University, footsteps to Henry Turner Memorial Reserve and Quarry Park, metres to the tram taking you into the heart of Footscray with its effervescent market, restaurants, cafes, shops and essentials, the 223 and 410 buses, as easy walk into campus, Western Hospital and Flemington Racecourse, while only 3 stops into Southern Cross station on the train.
Price is for one person. $70/week extra for double occupancy.
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About the flatmates
We do our best to ensure that housemates have a safe, comfortable, and friendly place to stay.
We are different from others:
1. We are a Licenced Rooming House operator. Others may not be licenced.
2. Your money goes into a government-audited Trust Account and is safe. Others may ask for your money paid to their personal bank account.
3. Our rates include all bills. Others may ask you to pay bills as extra.
4. Our rates include fast Internet (NBN or 5G Broadband). Others may charge for Internet or not provide Internet at all.
5. We allow short term stays. Others may ask for a minimum of 6 months.
6. We arrange regular common area cleaning. Others may roster you into cleaning the kitchen and toilet.
7. Our properties include a full set of bed linens. Others may only provide empty beds without linens.
8. We accept Bondable for security, meaning you don't have to come up with cash for bond.
Or you can choose to pay cash for bond (2 weeks' rent). Others ask for cash as security.
9. We choose flatmates very carefully. Everyone is easy going, respectful, and law-abidding.
10. Our properties are all professionally styled. They look as they are in our photos.
Application process is very simple:
For international students and working holiday visa holders, the only thing we need is your passport.
For local residents, we just need your driver's licence/passport, and your payslips or employment letters.
Once the above are emailed to us, you will generally get acceptance within 24 hours.