Sunny City Escape Steps from Lonsdale Street

Discover a unique Braddon retreat styled like an antique art gallery, blending character and comfort in a vibrant inner-city location. Unwind with a cozy movie night using the in-home projector, or step outside to explore Braddon’s popular cafés, bars, boutiques, and restaurants.

Just a short stroll from Civic, Haig Park, and the light rail, this apartment offers the perfect base for business travellers, couples, and visitors looking to experience the best of Canberra.

BEDROOM:
The bedroom features a queen-sized bed topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen, along with ample wardrobe space for your luggage. A Samsung Frame TV with access to live TV is also provided, allowing you to relax and enjoy your favourite programs from the comfort of bed.

BATHROOM:
The bathroom has a shower and a toilet. We provide towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and toilet paper to get you started. For longer stays, guests may need to top up supplies depending on usage.

KITCHEN:
You can use the kitchen if you`re craving a home-cooked meal. While you stay you will have access to the following:
• fridge/freezer
• stovetop
• oven
• crockery and cutlery
• dishwasher

A small selection of essentials such as milk, coffee, and tea is provided for your arrival. For longer stays, guests may wish to purchase additional items as needed.

LIVING ROOM:
The living room features a projector with Chromecast. You’re welcome to log into your own Netflix, YouTube, or other streaming accounts during your stay.

LAUNDRY AREA:
A washing machine and dryer are available, along with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.

PARKING:
The residential garage can accommodate one car. Paid street parking is available on the slip road in front of the building and along Mort Street.

OUTDOOR & SHARED AMENITIES
- Access to the building`s rooftop, garden, and courtyard.

Please note that shared facilities are managed by building management and may occasionally be unavailable. We recommend checking any building notices upon arrival for the latest updates.

Check-in details will be sent two days before your arrival, with access codes provided four hours to keep your booking secure.

Only one guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys, as replacement costs apply. Lost keys, or keys left inside the apartment requiring assistance, will incur a minimum charge of $355.

Your keys are offsite at 23 Lonsdale St, Braddon (beside the `On Lonsdale` Café) - 500 metres from the property.

We’re a team dedicated to supporting you and making your stay as enjoyable as possible. We’re available via messaging and aim to respond promptly, while still giving you space to relax.

At the property, you’ll have access to helpful information about the home and local area, including recommendations and a guide so you can easily understand how everything works.

If anything urgent comes up, phone support is always available.

Welcome to Braddon, one of Canberra’s most vibrant and sought-after suburbs. Just minutes from the city centre, this eclectic neighborhood blends urban energy with creative charm. Mort Street is right in the middle of it all, placing you within walking distance to artisan cafés, award-winning restaurants, unique shops, leafy parks, and buzzing local hangouts.

Food lovers are spoiled for choice. Enjoy refined Italian fare at the highly-rated The Italian Place, modern Mediterranean at Black Fire, and premium cuts at Marble & Grain. For more casual eats, grab Greek plates and live music vibes at Kivotos Wine Bar or cocktails and tapas at Braddon Merchant. Everything is less than a 10-minute walk from your door.

Craving caffeine or a relaxed brunch? Braddon is packed with stylish cafés. Barrio Collective and Lonsdale Street Roasters are local institutions serving top-tier specialty coffee. You’ll also find East Row Specialty Coffee nearby if you`re exploring Civic or heading to Haig Park.

Retail therapy is just around the corner. The massive Canberra Centre shopping mall—home to Uniqlo, David Jones, and dozens of food and fashion outlets—is an easy 10-minute stroll. Closer to home, the Lonsdale Street precinct features independent boutiques, op-shops, local design stores, and weekend markets.

Nature is never far away. Haig Park is just a block away, offering green space for picnics, jogging, and weekend strolls. A 10–15 minute trip takes you to Lake Burley Griffin, perfect for lakeside walks or bike rides. For scenic views, hike up Mount Ainslie and take in the panorama of Canberra’s landmarks.

You’ll also be near some of Canberra’s top tourist and cultural destinations. The Australian War Memorial, National Museum, National Gallery, Questacon, and Parliament House are all within a 5–15 minute drive. On weekends, explore creative hubs like Gorman House Arts Centre and Canberra Contemporary Art Space just a few blocks away.

Living in this apt means living in the middle of everything. Whether it’s fine dining, lakeside walks, local art, boutique shopping, or just a great cup of coffee; everything you need is within 15 minutes. It’s a perfect blend of convenience, culture, and community.

Getting around from haven is effortless, no matter how you choose to travel. If you love exploring on foot, you’re in luck, this spot is surrounded by cafés, restaurants, shops, and parks, all within walking distance. Canberra Centre, Haig Park, and the heart of Civic are just minutes away.

For quick and convenient public transport, the Elouera Street light rail stop is just a 2-minute walk from the apartment. It takes you directly into the city, Dickson, and all the way to Gungahlin, making it perfect for sightseeing or commuting without the need for a car. Buses also run frequently along Northbourne Avenue and Mort Street, connecting you to ANU, government offices, and other key spots across Canberra.

Prefer cycling? Braddon is a bike-friendly area with dedicated bike lanes and scenic routes leading to Lake Burley Griffin, Mount Ainslie, and beyond. It’s a great way to see the city at your own pace, especially with such easy access from your doorstep.

If you`re driving, most major attractions, like the War Memorial, National Gallery, Parliament House, and Questacon, are only 5 to 10 minutes away. Street parking is available nearby, along with several paid parking stations if needed. And when it’s time to head out of town, Canberra Airport is just a 15-minute drive, or reachable via public transport with one simple transfer.

Wherever you’re headed, getting there is easy, so you can focus on enjoying your stay.

We want guests to enjoy their stay comfortably while also helping us care for the property and respect the neighbours.

This is not a party property. Any breach of the no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any costs for damages.

Professionally managed by Canstay
**Welcome — a few things to know before you arrive**

We want your stay to be seamless and enjoyable from the moment you book. Here`s everything you need to know:

**Booking Confirmation**
Guest verification is required before your reservation is confirmed (a local council requirement). Simply complete the process within 24 hours of booking — it`s quick and straightforward. Bookings not verified within this window may be automatically cancelled.

**Check-In & Check-Out**
- Check-in: from 3:00 PM | Check-out: by 10:00 AM
- Need a little flexibility? Reach out in advance and we`ll do our best to accommodate. Please note that unauthorised late departures incur a $110/hour fee.

**No Smoking | No Pets**
This is a smoke-free and pet-free home throughout. Violations attract a minimum $400 fee plus any additional cleaning costs. Registered service animals are welcome where required by law.

**Leave It as You Found It**
Your cleaning fee covers standard turnover and fresh linen. We simply ask that you leave the space tidy — excessive mess may attract an additional cleaning charge (from $50).

**Registered Guests Only**
Only guests named on the booking may stay. Booking for a team or corporate trip? Just let us know in advance — we`re happy to help.

**No Parties or Events**
This is a quiet residential neighbourhood — please help us respect it. Guest numbers must not exceed those booked, visitors should depart by 10:00 PM, and quiet hours apply after that time. To maintain the serene ambiance of our accommodation, we enforce a strict no-party rule. A non-negotiable penalty of $2000 will be imposed for any violation, in addition to costs for any damages.

**Families Welcome**
Children are warmly welcome! Please note the property is not child-proofed, so supervision is required at all times.

**Bathroom Matters**
We kindly request our guests to refrain from flushing wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary items. Discarding them in the provided bin would help to prevent blockages in the sewer system, maintaining the pristine condition of the property.