Title: Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket Apartment in Melbourne with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101540000/101539600/101539550/001a82cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101540000/101539600/101539550/4e442cc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101540000/101539600/101539550/f51af61a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101540000/101539600/101539550/f6c292bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101540000/101539600/101539550/f15bc93c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Discover this charming apartment, nestled in a quiet and convenient location near Barclay Reserve. Unwind in front of the 50-inch HD TV, work at the desk setup, or enjoy a coffee from the machine while taking in lovely park views. With everything you need to feel refreshed, including a great shower and comfortable sleeping space for up to 4 people. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly £151 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket If you’re looking for a place that’s comfortable, warm and has lovely park views of Barclay Reserve, then this light filled pocket rocket ticks all your boxes. On the first floor, it’s a place to rest in front of the HD 50 inch TV, a place to work with its desk set up, a place to eat, a place to sleep for up to 4 people and everything you need to make you feel sharp at the start of the day with a coffee machine and a great shower! All this, and it’s quiet, yet super convenient. It’s amazing how quiet it is inside this 1 bedroom apartment. With Barclay Reserve across the road attracting the local birdlife and baseball fans, you’ll enjoy that there is so much so close to this stylish pad. Grab a meal at the Sunshine City Club, or get involved at the Maltese Cultural Association, or you can walk under Anderson Road to Sunshine Marketplace Shopping Centre, Sunshine Plaza and beyond into Victoria University or City West Plaza to enjoy the gastronomic food delights of The Granary Café, Treviet, Gold Leaf (Chinese), Lazat Malaysian or Thuan An (Vietnamese). You’re just one train stop (Ginnifer) to Sunshine Hospital and Sunshine Mercy and Day Hospital – perfect for those doing their nursing or medical residency or maybe vocational training and need a neat comfortable place to stay or visiting professionals to the Harvester Technical College. Or go down to Sunshine station to have a cocktail or beer at the Derrimut Hotel. And for nature lovers, there are endless walking tracks along Kororoit Creek to explore. Only 12 kilometres to the CBD, you’ll love having a taste of Melbourne’s west, while knowing you are within minutes of a great day out at the MCG, Marvel Stadium or a live show. Less than 500m to Albion station, you’ll be able to travel to the CBD on the Sunbury line, or further afield to Swan Hill or Echuca via Bendigo from this savvy position. There are 4 bus services nearby including the 216 (Sunshine station to CBD), 400 (Sunshine station to Laverton station), 427 (Sunshine station to Sunshine West) and 456 (Sunshine station to Melton). Plus it’s easy to call a taxi or Uber to get to your destination. House must be left as received except for bed linen and towels usage. Cleaning fee is to ensure house is guest-ready for you when you arrive, and guest-ready for the next guests after you leave. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108884700/108884700/c8e65ec0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fly Around Town in Chic Retreat Albion - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=108884700&PinnedHotelID=108884700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe 2 Bedroom Family Cabin | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8354300/8354249/4e9fd641.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Airport Tourist Village Melbourne Attwood - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=8354249&PinnedHotelID=8354249&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/82800/82772/25814a4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne Melbourne Central Business District - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 8.8 Excellent 1,318 reviews £80 includes taxes & fees 16 Dec - 17 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=82772&PinnedHotelID=82772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106540000/106532200/106532138/50f5d7b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### stone throw from Laverton station unit 2. 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 228917 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.78244%2C144.82626&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bCL9ZaIeHVYlQwOaue9u2E6scPs=) Albion, VI #### What's nearby - Fun City - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Collenso Street Reserve Dog Off-Leash Area - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Ace Karts - Real Life Racing - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Crown Casino - 15 min drive - 9.2 miles - Melbourne Central - 16 min drive - 9.2 miles #### Getting around - Deer Park Station - 6 min drive - Albion Station - 11 min walk - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chubs Kebabs - ‬14 min walk - ‪Co Do - ‬11 min walk - ‪Fresh Chilli Deli - ‬12 min walk - ‪Sunshine Charcoal Chicken - ‬14 min walk - ‪Thuận An - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket? > As of 15 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket on 14 Dec 2025 start from £151.06, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Fly-Around-Town-In-Pocket-Rocket.h101539550.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Fly Around Town in Pocket Rocket located? > Located in Albion, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Highpoint Shopping Centre, Flemington Racecourse and Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. Marvel Stadium and Collins Street are also within 9 miles (15 km). Albion Station is 11 minutes by foot and Sunshine Station is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? 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