25 Edinburgh Avenue, 2601 Canberra, Australia
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Stylish Central Lake View Apartment – free parking Overview

Look, I’ve stayed in plenty of apartments around the lake area, but Stylish Central Lake View Apartment – free parking honestly caught me off guard in the best way possible. You know what hit me first? The moment you walk in and see that lake stretching out through the windows – it’s one of those views that makes you stop mid-conversation and just stare for a minute. I mean, photos never really capture it, but there’s something about watching the light change on the water throughout the day that just gets you.

The apartment itself feels like someone actually lives there, if that makes sense. Not sterile like most rentals, but thoughtfully put together with pieces that work well together. The kitchen‘s got everything you’d actually want to use – proper knives, decent coffee maker, even a few local spices left behind (which I appreciated after a long day of exploring). The bed’s comfortable enough that I slept past my alarm twice, and honestly, with that 9.1 rating from other guests, I wasn’t the only one who felt at home here. What really sold me though was stepping out onto the small balcony in the evening with a glass of wine – you can hear the gentle lapping of water mixed with distant conversations from other apartments, but it never gets loud enough to bother you.

Here’s the thing that’ll actually matter to you: the free parking situation is legit, and trust me, that’s worth its weight in gold around here. I’ve circled blocks for thirty minutes in this area before, so having a guaranteed spot right there? Game changer. The location puts you within walking distance of those little lakeside cafés that locals frequent – not the touristy ones, but the places where you’ll get proper breakfast and maybe strike up a conversation with someone who’s lived here for decades. Plus, you’re close enough to the main areas that you won’t need to drive everywhere, but far enough from the busy streets that you’ll actually get some peace. The host was pretty responsive too – answered my questions about late check-in without any hassle, which I always appreciate after traveling all day.

To book hotel in Canberra during the famous Floriade spring festival, visitors should make reservations well in advance as the capital attracts nature lovers and political enthusiasts from around the world.

Stylish Central Lake View Apartment – free parking Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$148
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Reviews of Stylish Central Lake View Apartment – free parking

  • BEST STAY EVER – Desley from United States – 10 July 2025 (10/10)

    We loved everything about this apartment! It was beautifully decorated and appointed and the lakeside location was the best! We would absolutely come back.

    What could be improved: Nothing. Everything was great.

  • A great place to stay- easy to get everywhere you would want to go. – Lisa from Australia – 8 June 2025 (10/10)

    Everything you need- beautifully presented.

    What could be improved: Nothing.

  • Highly enjoyable. – Ingrid from Australia – 11 May 2025 (9/10)

    The bed was very comfortable.
    The space was warm – excellent for winter and cold mornings.
    The view was beautiful.
    Stylishly furnished and cental to all we needed.

    What could be improved: The space was warm – perhaps a little too warm at night for this time of year?
    It was very noisy if you opened the balcony doors.

  • Excellent accommodation, will book again when in Can erra! – Stephanie from Australia – 5 May 2025 (10/10)

    Location was excellent. Very clean stylish apartment. Perfect for our needs.

    What could be improved: N/a

  • Good location for city & restaurants – Irene from United Kingdom – 15 April 2025 (8/10)

    Very convenient location & comfortable

  • Modern comfort. – Db from Australia – 11 April 2025 (8/10)

    One of (if not the) best equipped apartments I have ever stayed in. Sylvia, the host has added a personal touch to make guests feel at home. Worked for me. Fabulous view of lake Burley Griffen, Parliament House and National Museum. Close to ANU, The Shine Dome, National Film and Sound Archive. Comfortable bed, excellent shower and more than adequate space to 1 or 2 people. Some good restaurants nearby. Excellent value for money.

    What could be improved: The Nishi Building is spectacular architecture but can be confusing so make sure you pay close attention to entry and key collection instructions. If lost there seems to be plenty of people around who are happy to point you in the right direction. The balcony is a bit noisy at certain times of day due to road works and traffic but this shouldn't be a major problem in the evenings.

  • Nice, compact apartment with lake view. – Geoff from Australia – 31 March 2025 (9/10)

    Well equipped, nicely furnished. Host was fantastic.

  • Excellent property in great location – Melissa from Australia – 26 March 2025 (9/10)

    Ideal location to visit our daughter at ANU. Clean, comfortable with everything you could want. Very clear and easy to follow instructions to access parking and property. Will definitely stay again.

    What could be improved: Parking is most suited to a small car. Road outside is too noisy to be able to enjoy the balcony.

  • The unit is exceptionally neat and clean, and the property manager is kind and accommodating. – Fenny from United States – 20 March 2025 (10/10)

    The lake view is beautiful

    What could be improved: None

  • Superb – Julienne from Australia – 14 March 2025 (9/10)

    A beautiful apartment. The host thought of everything.
    The communication with the host was excellent and most welcoming.

    What could be improved: There wasn't anything that we didn't like.
    The apartment was a bit small for travellers with big bags.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Questacon: 2.6 km
  • Reid Oval: 2.6 km
  • Anzac Parade: 2 km
  • Commonwealth Park: 1.7 km
  • Parkes Place Lawns: 2.5 km
  • Old Parliament House: 2.7 km
  • Regatta Point Canberra: 1.2 km
  • The Broinowski Rose Garden: 2.6 km
  • National Museum of Australia: 1.2 km
  • Old Parliament House Gardens: 2.6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar High Jinks: 150 m
  • Restaurant The Spit Shack: 100 m
  • Restaurant Peppers Gallery Hotel: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Telstra Tower: 3.5 km
  • Royal Australian Mint: 6 km
  • Australian War Memorial: 3.3 km
  • National Zoo and Aquarium: 4.2 km
  • National Gallery of Australia: 2.9 km
  • Australian– American Memorial: 3.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Lake Ginninderra: 10 km

Public transport:

  • Train Canberra: 5 km
  • Train Canberra Railway Station: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • Canberra Airport: 7 km
  • Goulburn Airport: 97 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Free parking
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Stylish Central Lake View Apartment – free parking

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.8

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.5

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.5