Title: StayAU Pet-Friendly 4BR Retreat in Balwyn North 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 home # StayAU Pet-Friendly 4BR Retreat in Balwyn North Holiday home in Melbourne with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120060000/120054200/120054168/44bb2ff2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120060000/120054200/120054168/b6f7c875.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120060000/120054200/120054168/022c1981.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120060000/120054200/120054168/2a9989e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120060000/120054200/120054168/1cddb1f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located close to University of Melbourne, StayAU Pet-Friendly 4BR Retreat in Balwyn North has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - 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. ### StayAU Pet-Friendly 4BR Retreat in Balwyn North Escape to this bright and welcoming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house, nestled in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious suburbs. Ideal for families, relocation stays, or group trips, this home offers space, privacy, and convenience—just 25 mins to the CBD and moments from top schools. ✔ 2 modern bathrooms – No morning rush! ✔ Private backyard & garden – Perfect for relaxing or outdoor dining ✔ Easy access to Melbourne – Tram 109 nearby, 12 mins to Box Hill, 25 mins to CBD. 🎓 Perfect For: Families visiting for school tours (Balwyn High, Fintona, Trinity Grammar). Professionals on extended work trips (fast Wi-Fi & quiet workspaces). Groups attending weddings, events, or exploring Melbourne’s east. 📍 Nearby Highlights: 5 min drive → North Balwyn shops & cafes 8 mins → Koonung Creek Trail (scenic walks & bike paths) 12 mins → Box Hill Central (shopping, hospitals, restaurants) 25 mins → Melbourne CBD (or a quick tram ride) PET GUIDELINES \* Only allow TWO well-trained and well-behaved pet. \* Pets are strictly NOT allowed using any furniture or bedding (couches, pillow or beds). Please bring your own bedding or mat and equipment such as bowls and leads, etc. \* Please keep your pet out of any carpeted areas or on rugs. \* If your pet causes any damage or additional cleaning is required, excess cleaning fees may be passed on to you, including the replacement of any linen that has been soiled. \* Pets are not allowed to be left unattended in the unit and should not be allowed to enter the unit wet or dirty. HOUSE RULES • Instant booking with no reviews please send request first. • Government-issued ID may be required. • Strictly no unregistered guests during your stay. Please input actual guests number including children that they must be registered as a guest on the booking. • WE HAVE A STRICT NO EVENTS POLICY AT THIS HOUSE. Breaking any of the house rules may result in immediate eviction, with no refund of rent and security bond. • Smoking or vaping inside the house is strictly prohibited. If you smoke, please do so outside. If smoke is detected inside the house a penalty fee of $400 applies. • Furniture should not be moved around the house and utensils, crockery etc. not to be removed from the premises. You will be liable for any damage caused from the moving of furniture and bond charged accordingly. • Check-in and key-collection instructions will be emailed before your arrival. • All doors and windows need to be closed and locked when you go out. • Please turn off the air-conditioner and lights when you go out. • Any loss of keys or remote controls has to be reported to us immediately. Charges of key or lock replacement may be imposed if keys or remote were lost, damaged or not returned to the lock box. • Early check-in may be arranged (is subject to availability) with prior consent from us, and additional charges will be applied. • To ensure your comfort and convenience, we have provided an initial supply of essential amenities such as toilet paper rolls. Should you require additional supplies, you can find local stores nearby where you can easily purchase them. • To maintain a mature and responsible environment. we have set a minimum age limit of 30 years old for bookings. The host reserves the right of final interpretation. • A security bond will be required. By confirming your reservation, you have read and agreed to adhere to these rules prior to booking. Failure to comply with these rules could result in the loss of your deposit and/or being asked to leave the property. PET GUIDELINES \* Only allow TWO well-trained and well-behaved pet. \* Pets are strictly NOT allowed using any furniture or bedding (couches, pillow or beds). Please bring your own bedding or mat and equipment such as bowls and leads, etc. \* Please keep your pet out of any carpeted areas or on rugs. \* If your pet causes any damage or additional cleaning is required, excess cleaning fees may be passed on to you, including the replacement of any linen that has been soiled. \* Pets are not allowed to be left unattended in the unit and should not be allowed to enter the unit wet or dirty. HOUSE RULES • Instant booking with no reviews please send request first. • Government-issued ID may be required. • Strictly no unregistered guests during your stay. Please input actual guests number including children that they must be registered as a guest on the booking. • WE HAVE A STRICT NO EVENTS POLICY AT THIS HOUSE. Breaking any of the house rules may result in immediate eviction, with no refund of rent and security bond. • Smoking or vaping inside the house is strictly prohibited. If you smoke, please do so outside. If smoke is detected inside the house a penalty fee of $400 applies. • Furniture should not be moved around the house and utensils, crockery etc. not to be removed from the premises. You will be liable for any damage caused from the moving of furniture and bond charged accordingly. • Check-in and key-collection instructions will be emailed before your arrival. • All doors and windows need to be closed and locked when you go out. • Please turn off the air-conditioner and lights when you go out. • Any loss of keys or remote controls has to be reported to us immediately. Charges of key or lock replacement may be imposed if keys or remote were lost, damaged or not returned to the lock box. • Early check-in may be arranged (is subject to availability) with prior consent from us, and additional charges will be applied. • To ensure your comfort and convenience, we have provided an initial supply of essential amenities such as toilet paper rolls. Should you require additional supplies, you can find local stores nearby where you can easily purchase them. • To maintain a mature and responsible environment. we have set a minimum age limit of 30 years old for bookings. The host reserves the right of final interpretation. • A security bond will be required. By confirming your reservation, you have read and agreed to adhere to these rules prior to booking. Failure to comply with these rules could result in the loss of your deposit and/or being asked to leave the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### 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 are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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. ### Property is also known as 423356 ## About the area Balwyn North, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Collins Street and Queen Victoria Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Melbourne Zoo and SEA LIFE Melbourne. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena. 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St Vincent's Private Hospital and Box Hill Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question