Title: The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon 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 # The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon Apartment in Melbourne with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100367200/100367138/8ae07a4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100367200/100367138/e2d09f3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100367200/100367138/ef09957d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100367200/100367138/3cd7ba26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100367200/100367138/e95ca28c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Brunswick East, this stylish apartment on Lygon Street offers a perfect blend of inner-city living and tranquility. Relax in the open-plan living area, cook up a storm in the fully-equipped kitchen or unwind on your private balcony with natural light pouring in. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon In cool, cultured Brunswick East, this stylish apartment presents the very best of inner-city living. With a coveted address on Lygon Street, it has coffee shops, restaurants and wine bars at its front door. Check out the popular CERES Makers & Flea Market, held each Saturday, or hop on the tram for the short ride into the CBD. Beautifully designed, this apartment offers an oasis among the bustle, with warm timber interiors, private balcony and dedicated workspace for those on a business trip. You’ll be fully immersed in Melbourne’s dynamic inner-city lifestyle from this contemporary apartment on iconic Lygon Street. It offers fresh, streamlined interiors, with plenty of natural light and unique furnishings to create a warm welcome. Stepping inside, the living and dining area is open plan flowing to a covered private balcony. Sit here for your morning coffee or a sundowner, watching as the sky puts on a show. Relax on the leather couch, with books, vinyl and a TV catering to your entertainment. You’ll find back-to-back dining on your doorstep, but should you wish to cook at home, the kitchen comes fully equipped with sleek appliances and utensils. Come together around a four-person dining table. Both bedrooms create a haven to start and end your day. Split system air-conditioning, heating and blockout blinds ensure a comfortable night’s sleep, while both queen beds are topped in hotel quality linens. Each bedroom comes with abundant storage space for your belongings, while the master bedroom benefits from a high-end ensuite bathroom. A second main bathroom along with internal laundry facilities – comprising a washing machine and dryer – add to your daily convenience. The apartment has direct lift access and free street parking. During your stay, you and your group will have the entire apartment to yourself. Please make yourself at home! \[Toiletries\] We provide a starter pack for basic toiletries - shampoo, conditioner, body wash (30ml bottles), and a bar of body soap. A 30ml dishwashing/dishwasher detergent and a 40g washing machine powder are also provided for your convenience. The inner-city suburb of Brunswick East offers a vibrant mix of cultures with a mix of classic eateries and trendy new bars. It’s known for its cultured and eclectic energy, and along Sydney Road you’ll find salsa and jazz clubs mixed between renowned Middle Eastern bakeries. The suburb has beloved brunch spots such as Ten Tables and Milkwood, locally brewed beer at Alchemy Brewing Co and Temple Brewing Company and some of Melbourne’s best Italian eateries on Lygon Street. On weekends, locals flock to the CERES Community Environmental Park, with its cafe, makers and flea markets each Saturday, nursery and onsite bike shop. Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 754 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84980000/84976500/84976436/e473e0ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### StayCentral - Northcote Townhouse with Study - Campbell Grove, Northcote - 2 Bedrooms, 3 Beds, 2 Bathrooms, 1 secure undercover parking spot. 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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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 3721983 ## About the area Brunswick East, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at St Kilda Beach and Brighton Beach, while Melbourne Zoo and SEA LIFE Melbourne are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rod Laver Arena or Marvel Stadium. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Apartments in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Apartments.d178283-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-37.76340%2C144.97333&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=imohkTvfpfmGVXhpe0LQvOIm2ow=) Brunswick, VIC ### What's nearby - University of Melbourne - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Melbourne Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Queen Victoria Market - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles - Melbourne Central - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles - Marvel Stadium - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles ### Getting around - Essendon Station - 8 min drive - Anstey Station - 15 min walk - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk - ‪Padre Coffee Brunswick East - ‬1 min walk - ‪Wild Life Bakery - ‬11 min walk - ‪East Brunswick Hotel - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Lomond Hotel - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon located? > Located in Brunswick East, this apartment building is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Melbourne Zoo and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of Melbourne. Lygon Street and Brunswick Street are also within 3 miles (5 km). Anstey Station is 15 minutes by foot and Brunswick Station is 21 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Urban Sanctuary: Enviable Lifestyle on Lygon Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Richard B. 3 Mar 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### East Brunswick Property was in a great location for our purposes, tram, convenience stores etc. The property could have been better if a few minor matters were sorted;No instructions on rubbish removal, and the recycle bin was full when we got there,the toilet seat in the ensuite bathroom was broken,the hand towel rail and shelf in the shower (mail bath room) were loose they need refixing to the wall,the plug in the kitchen sink didn't hold water because the rubber seal was in the incorrect position - I relocated it to the correct position so we could use the sink.Mostly small things and a bit annoying ##### Richard B. 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