4/10 Poor
Eloise T.
2 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Eloise T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Entire apartment
The Warbling Magpie
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Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Entire apartment
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Parkville, VIC
- Royal ParkPlace, Royal Park2 min walk
- University of MelbournePlace, University of Melbourne9 min walk
- Melbourne ZooPlace, Melbourne Zoo12 min walk
- Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)21 min drive
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About the area
Melbourne
With a stay at this apartment in Melbourne (Parkville), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Melbourne Central and University of Melbourne. .This apartment is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Marvel Stadium and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Crown Casino.
What's nearby
- Royal Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Monash University Parkville Campus - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- University of Melbourne - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Melbourne Zoo - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Royal Melbourne Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Getting around
- Essendon Station - 8 min drive
- Royal Park Station - 11 min walk
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 16 min walk
- Parkville Cafe - 18 min walk
- Naughton's Hotel - 13 min walk
- Lakeside Cafe - 10 min walk
- Rex Espresso - 18 min walk
About this property
The Warbling Magpie
A calm, 70s designed apartment nestled between two expansive parks. Take a stroll down to the park and have a picnic or spend the day at the Royal Melbourne Zoo, just a stone throw away. Take a tram for a quick zip into Melbourne's City or even head the other direction towards Brunswick to soak up the good restaurants and bars. Our lovely place is a great way to experience the city!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Handrails in stairways
- No lift
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Composting
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Towels (changed on request)
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The Warbling Magpie Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Gregory V.
31 Dec 2023
Great location
Great spot. Perfect for our stay in Melbourne. E-Scootering back from events in the city to our home was fun.
Gregory V.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
STEPH L., Traralgon, Vic
3 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic location, great apartment and awesome communication.
Fantastic location, so close to the Hockey Centre where we were playing for the wkd along with cafes, pubs and restaurants!
Great apartment, plenty of room for the four of us and lovely little courtyard out the back.
Exceptional communication with the owner, he was super helpful!
STEPH L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sarah A.
15 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Parkville Stay
My children and I stayed at the property for over a week and it was perfect! Adrian was really easy to communicate with and quick to respond to any questions I had. Thanks for having us!
Sarah A.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2023