Air ConditionerBedding/LinensChild FriendlyInternetKitchenLaundryParkingTVViewOcean ViewOceanfrontSecurity/SafetyWellness FacilitiesFireplace/Heating
In a gorgeous quiet pocket of Elwood, this sun filled spacious 2 bedroom ground floor apartment packs in a whole lot for lifestyle holidays in this tree lined street. This modernised retreat features a central hallway with storage, a sleek stone kitchen with Bosch dishwasher, a north facing living room, 2 big bedrooms with built in robes and a bright bathroom with large shower and laundry facilities. Excitingly close to the popular cafes along Tennyson Street, the 67 tram on Brighton Road, several bus services and Ripponlea station, meander down to fabulous beaches for some summer sun or a morning jog, or simply enjoy the closeness of the St Kilda Botanic gardens, Acland Street dining scene or the relaxed Elwood Village lifestyle. Should you require anything during your stay, we will do our best to provide it. Melbourne water is safe to drink - no need to boil. We are available to assist or answer your queries. We live only a few hundreds meters away. Please contact us at the time of the booking for keys instructions. - The ENTIRE apartment is yours - No sharing with anyone else. - Ground floor ease (no steps) - Stylish stone kitchen/meals - Reverse cycle air conditioning - Private parking at your front door (Dedicated parking for guests) - Fully equipped kitchen - Free unlimited wifi - Brighton Road tram (4 mins walk – tram goes directly to Melbourne city central) - Melbourne city (8 kms) - St Kilda Botanic gardens (3 mins walk- 500 meters) - Walk to a choice of popular cafes and Elwood popular beach - Elwood beach (just over 1 km) - The nearest airport is Melbourne Tullamarine, 25 km from the apartment
Bedrooms & Baths
Built for staying, not just sleeping
Hair dryerShampooShower1 bathroomSoapTowels providedToilet paperNear the beach2 bedroomsSofa bed
Property Amenities
What you'll find on site
Fitness center
Free parking
High-speed WiFi
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Ocean View
Guest Reviews
Poets Retreat Reviews
Review Score: 8
Location is great
Maria R. · Jan 14, 2026 05:22:51 PM
Review Score: 10
Great place for a stay with convenience to train station
James W. · Nov 16, 2025 02:53:36 PM
Review Score: 8
Clean cozy apartment with all you need
Brenda B. · Nov 10, 2025 01:47:24 PM
Good to know · before you book.
Check-in+
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out+
Check-out before 10:00 am
Pets+
Pets not allowed
Child+
Children are welcome.
Stay length+
1-night minimum. No fixed check-in day.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Does the property have a swimming pool?
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
01 / 07
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
02 / 07
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Poets Retreat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
03 / 07
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Poets Retreat starts from $234 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
04 / 07
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
05 / 07
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Poets Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
06 / 07
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Poets Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
07 / 07
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
No, this Poets Retreat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Best-rates for the Poets Retreat starts from $234 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Based on the information received from our partner, the Poets Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Poets Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.