Title: BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=38107598&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson Holiday home in Melbourne with free parking ## Photo gallery for BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson ![Interior - BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson (Mentone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38110000/38107600/38107598/e3c3dc1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson (Mentone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38110000/38107600/38107598/969bf20a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson (Mentone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38110000/38107600/38107598/f2cc2e6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, Netflix, streaming services - BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson (Mentone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38110000/38107600/38107598/be439bd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, Netflix, streaming services - BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson (Mentone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38110000/38107600/38107598/63a54c7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson Eofy special - book to stay in June '24 for 6 nights + and get 1 night free Ask us for details The Richardson is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom pet friendly single level residence, located in Mentone, just 20kms from Melbourne CBD. An open design boasts a bright living and dining space and a modern kitchen with stone benchtops and LG oven and gas cooktop. Complete with all the creature comforts, with Netflix, Smart TV, air conditioning and ducted heating, plus a sundrenched courtyard and entertainers deck. Enjoy easy access to Mentone, including cafes, Thrift Park shopping centre and Mentone beach. Property Features: \- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 6 \- Open plan design \- Large, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances \- Sundrenched entertainers deck for al fresco dining \- Close proximity to shops, cafes, restaurants and Thrift Park shopping precinct \- Close to Mentone Beach and local parks \- 1 car park in automatic garage, plus additional spaces in the driveway and street Living and Dining With an easy open plan design, the living and dining space at the Richardson is filled with natural light and styled with contemporary furniture. A flatscreen TV promises Netflix and the living space also includes split system air conditioning, plus ducted heating for those cooler Melbourne days and nights. Cooking Large and light-filled, the cooking space at the Richardson showcases white cabinetry, stone benchtops, island bench and quality appliances, including LG oven and gas cooktop. For a relaxed catch up and easy casual dining, eat at the breakfast bar, complete with timber stools. Sleeping Slumber beckons at the Richardson, with three spacious bedrooms featuring timber floors, blockout blinds and modern soft furnishings. The master suite includes an ensuite bathroom and all bedrooms have built in wardrobes. Bedding configuration (sleeps up to 6): \- Master Bedroom: Queen with ensuite, built-in robe \- Bedroom 2: Queen with built-in robe \- Bedroom 3: Queen (split) with built-in robe Bathrooms The Richardson comprises two bathrooms for guest convenience - a shared main bathroom and ensuite off the master suite. Outdoor Dine under the stars and enjoy an array of sundrenched spots at the Richardson, with a large timber deck at the rear of the house, as well as a paved courtyard and additional deck off the living area, complete with outdoor dining setting. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, with a large curved driveway at the front, this holiday home promises plenty of outdoor space for Mums, Dads, pets and kids. Pets: Small pets are welcome at this property but must abide by our terms and conditions. Charges apply for bringing pets - please advise us at the time of booking or prior to arrival if you are bringing a pet with you. Parking With an automatic single garage, plus plenty of driveway and additional street spaces, parking is easy at the Richardson. Location Perfectly positioned within the popular suburb of Mentone, The Richardson is in close proximity to an array of shopping, dining and entertainment options. Mentone is home to quality cafes, restaurants, shopping and the recently refurbished Thrift Park community shopping centre, which includes takeaway food, medical centre, bakeries, cafes, homewares, hair salon and newsagent. Swim and catch some sun at Mentone Beach, visit one of the local parks or head into Melbourne CBD, only 20kms away. Suitable Booking Groups Perfect for a family getaway or a longer term stay, The Richardson is both roomy and pet friendly and located within a safe and friendly neighbourhood, within easy reach of shops, parks, beach and schools. Boutique Stays standard inclusions: \- Support from our Melbourne based team, 7 days a week \- Complimentary welcome home arrival pack, with luxury Australian made guest amenities, quality selection of tea and coffee and a range of household consumables. \- Wireless broadband internet (Wi-fi) \- Pay TV (Netflix or Foxtel) \- Quality linen and towels, plus hairdryer in each bathroom \- Portacot available free of charge (BYO linen and bedding) \- Monthly servicing for stays of 28 days or longer \- Departure clean ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Netflix - Streaming services - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Boutique Stays The Richardson Stays The Richardson Melbourne BOUTIQUE STAYS – The Richardson BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson Melbourne BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson Private vacation home BOUTIQUE STAYS - The Richardson Private vacation home Melbourne 218\_69 ## About the area Located in Melbourne, this holiday home is in the city centre. Melbourne Cricket Ground is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Brighton Beach and St Kilda Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rod Laver Arena or AAMI Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including swimming, wildlife walks and winery tours. 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