Title: Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2261&destination=Melbourne%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&selected=101979159&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. ## Photo gallery for Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. ![Dining - Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101980000/101979200/101979159/d0e0963b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101980000/101979200/101979159/41b57eb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101980000/101979200/101979159/9a238767.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101980000/101979200/101979159/1f3a6709.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101980000/101979200/101979159/6433829e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer ## 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. ### Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. A Unique & Sustainable Masterpiece. A rustic jewel in the northern suburbs of Melbourne, a robust, mud brick and hempcrete home built by the owners "Building Biologist" with a Holistic Architect concept design ‘PassivHaus’ & Mediterranean influences. The house showcases lots of history, recycled and salvaged materials such as 'Dockland Wharf’ timber post and beam structure, The ‘Eureka Tower’ glazing for windows, and remanent bluestones from the old ‘Aqueduct’ that ran into nearby Reservoir. A unique natural and sustainable house constructed from earth and salvalged materials on site and locally sourced. Located in Preston, Melbourne, this house oozes character and charm, is open and spacious, light, bright and an inviting home. Attention has been made in the use of natural material and breathable walls to create healthy and comfortable spaces so expect to feel amazing :-) A unique opportunity to taste life in a homely, natural, and healthy house. This centrally located property is close to the City Centre, great public transport options with tram, train and bus, leafy, quiet, and popular location is sure to provide you with a memorable experience in the wonderful city of Melbourne. The house has been recently built from a sustainable, environmental, passive house and healthy perspective. It offers, \- 3 generous bedrooms, 1 queen bed with ensuite. 1 double 1 with 2 small king beds Bedding/Linen, hotel-quality provided \- Living room with high ceilings, a 65 " TV, with views to the "Andalusian Patio" \- Relaxing area with chimney, perfect for reading and chill out. \- Andalusian Patio, (green house), a beautiful peaceful, sunny part of the home where you can desconect, relax, read, enjoy family & friends. Bi-fold doors open from both the living and kitchen area creating an indoor/outdoor space. \- Beautiful and sunny Kitchen with views to the "Andalusian Patio", bifold windows facing the front yard, fully equipped with a dedicated coffee station including a professional Breville Expresso Coffee Machine. Toaster, sandwich maker, juice maker. Laundry - Fully equipped with wasther/dryer Fans in every room + heating. Exterior areas, garden with fire pit. The Family have been busy over the past 3 years building this master project; basing themselves on natural and healthy building principles and energy efficiency. Exclusively salvaged and recycled materials have been used with an emphasis on thermal performance and comfort. The project hasn’t quite finished with an upper level to complete, but the area on offer is perfect to ensure you have a relaxed and comfortable stay. Please be aware only have the ground floor available for now. The street is located in a quiet, leafy northern suburb of Melbourne, within 7 km of the CBD. You will feel so at home with everything at your doorstep in this abode oozing with character, charm & Mediterranean feeling 💃 Prime location with excellent public transport and just 7 km from the Melbourne CBD. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8290000/8284000/8283982/dab73d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments Melbourne Central Business District - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 area Preston, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Melbourne Central and Melbourne Cricket Ground are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at AAMI Park or Rod Laver Arena. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Exclusive & Unique Sustainable Mudbrick Home. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard G. 9 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute and quirky hacienda This place is so cool and really well-equipped for a group stay. We had a great weekend, basing ourselves in Preston to explore the surrounding suburbs. I could’ve happily spent a rainy weekend indoors enjoying the quirky mud bricks, modern facilities, thoughtful inclusions and well equipped kitchen. Thanks for your great hosting and easy check-in process. ##### Richard G. 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