Elevated Stay with Refined Interiors and Courtyard
Barton, Australia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Fitness
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
A beautiful apartment showcasing high-quality furnishings, modern finishes, and a well-equipped kitchen, complemented by a private balcony and courtyard, ideal for relaxing. Set within a quiet, secure complex in the heart of Barton, just moments from Lake Burley Griffin, Parliament House, and the dining hubs of Kingston and Manuka.
Enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to cafés, restaurants, shops, and key attractions, along with full use of the apartment’s amenities.
BEDROOM
The bedroom features a comfortable queen-sized bed with professionally laundered and pressed linen, a 32" TELEFUNKEN smart TV, and generous wardrobe space for your belongings.
BATHROOM
The bathroom includes a shower and 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
Feel free to make use of the fully equipped kitchen, complete with:
• Fridge/freezer
• Stovetop
• Microwave
• Oven
• Dishwasher
• Crockery and cutlery
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 AREA
The living room offers a 55" Samsung smart TV for your entertainment. You’re welcome to log into your own Netflix, YouTube, or other streaming accounts during your stay.
LAUNDRY
A washing machine and dryer are available, along with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.
OUTDOOR & SHARED AMENITIES
- Your own private courtyard—perfect for relaxing outdoors
- Access to the building’s gym is available for guest use.
- The gym is located on Level 0 (basement). Entry is via the basement level, with the access door positioned near the waste room side of Building 30.
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.
PARKING
- One secure allocated car space
- An additional 2 hours of free street parking is available directly in front of the building.
- Paid street parking is available next to the building complex.
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.
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.
Nestled in the prestigious, tree-lined suburb of Barton, this location offers a refined and calm, residential atmosphere while remaining exceptionally close to Canberra’s most iconic attractions. Just minutes away lies Lake Burley Griffin, a favourite among locals for walking, cycling, and relaxing by the water. Nearby green spaces such as Bowen Park and Black Mountain Peninsula provide scenic picnic spots, lakeside trails, and stunning sunset views, all within a short drive. The area is also ideally positioned near the Parliamentary Triangle, home to some of the nation’s most significant cultural and political institutions.
The neighbourhood is well known for its excellent café and dining scene, with highly rated local favourites just moments away. Enjoy a wholesome brunch at Maple + Clove or a quality coffee at Ritual Cafe, both popular for their fresh menus and relaxed atmosphere. Little Bird offers a stylish brunch setting, while On-Lake Cafe is perfect for a laid-back meal with tranquil water views. For a more elevated dining experience, The Boat House is renowned for its modern Australian cuisine and picturesque lakeside setting. A short drive will also take you to the vibrant precincts of Kingston and Manuka, where you’ll find an even wider selection of cafés, restaurants, bars, and boutique shops.
For shopping and entertainment, you’re conveniently close to major retail destinations. Canberra Centre offers a wide range of fashion, dining, and lifestyle stores in the heart of the city, while Canberra Outlet Centre is perfect for discounted designer brands. Cultural attractions are also within easy reach, including the National Gallery of Australia and the National Museum of Australia, both offering world-class exhibitions just a short drive away.
Combining peaceful surroundings with exceptional convenience, this neighbourhood places you within 15 minutes of Canberra’s best dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure stays.
Getting around from the Barton area is very easy and convenient, with excellent access to public transport, major roads, and many of Canberra’s key destinations. The suburb is well connected by frequent Transport Canberra bus routes, with nearby stops along Brisbane Avenue, National Circuit, and King George Terrace providing direct links to the City (Civic), Woden, Kingston, and other major hubs. Services such as Routes 2, 6, 56, 59, and 182 operate regularly through and around the precinct, making it simple to travel without a car.
For those heading into the city, Canberra Centre is typically around 5–10 minutes away by car or rideshare, while Kingston and Manuka are also just a short drive away for cafés, dining, and shopping. The area is highly walkable for local attractions, with scenic paths around Lake Burley Griffin, Kings Avenue Bridge, and nearby parklands making it pleasant to explore on foot or by bicycle.
Light rail connections are available from the City interchange, which is only a few minutes away by bus or car, providing fast access to Gungahlin and surrounding inner-north suburbs. Taxis and rideshare services such as Uber are also readily available in the area and typically arrive quickly due to Barton’s central and high-demand location.
Overall, this location offers excellent connectivity, whether you prefer public transport, driving, cycling, or walking, with most major attractions in Canberra reachable within 15 minutes or less.
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
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Canberra, Australia's capital city, is a vibrant destination that provides a rich array of cultural experiences, natural attractions, and historical landmarks. It is the location of numerous national institutions such as the Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia, and Parliament House which offer visitors an understanding of Australia's past and present culture.
The city is renowned for its meticulously planned design featuring broad boulevards and expansive public areas. One such area is Lake Burley Griffin, located in the heart of the city where tourists can partake in boating or enjoy a peaceful walk along its banks.
For those who appreciate nature, Canberra boasts abundant green spaces like the Australian National Botanic Gardens and Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve where one can observe native wildlife in their natural surroundings. The city's position within the Australian Capital Territory also allows easy access to Namadgi National Park for hiking and camping adventures.
The culinary scene in Canberra is another notable aspect with a variety of dining choices from upscale restaurants to fashionable cafes. The city also organizes several food and wine festivals throughout the year that highlight local produce.
In summary, Canberra offers a diverse array of experiences ranging from exploring national institutions and participating in outdoor activities to savoring culinary delights. Its unique combination of urban life with easy access to nature makes it an appealing destination for all kinds of travelers.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM