Balwyn is a desirable and exclusive suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. The suburb is 6 miles (10 km) from the central business district of the city. Known for its tree-lined and leafy streets, Balwyn offers high-quality accommodation in a quieter area, but close to the city itself. Of interest is the Reid Estate, which is heritage protected and hosts a series of beautiful, interwar mansions. A visit to the Maranoa Gardens is essential, as this native garden was developed by residents. The suburb is served by both the 109 tram line and the 304 bus, giving easy access to other areas of the city. Balwyn offers a small range of shops, as well as a Dominos and McDonald’s outlet. There is also a range of banks and several hairdressers and day spas. Stay in style in one of the Airbnb vacation rentals in Balwyn, Australia, listed below.
1. Lovely apartment in central Balwyn (from USD 51)
This brand-new one-bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Balwyn, close to public transport into the city and shopping, cafés and restaurants. The tram stop is outside the entrance of the building. The Balwyn Leisure Center and Balwyn Park are a short walk away. The bedroom features a double bed while the living area has a sofa bed and TV. The kitchen comes well equipped. There is one bathroom. In the complex, there is an indoor and outdoor gym as well as landscaped roof terraces, a cinema, and garden dining. Parking is free onsite and free Wi-Fi is also on offer throughout the complex.
Balwyn, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
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very comfy apartment with good public transport and amenities nearbyvery nice flat washing machine and dryer in the bathroom nice shower and living roomCleanliness:
very clean and modernvery clean and comfortablecomfortable clean and modern accomodationvery clean very modern nice areanice clean and cozy apartment to stayHost:
great host would recommend to anyonethe host (andy) was equally very friendly and prompt in responding to questionsandy being a nice host was just a bonusandy is a good host very responsiveexcellent host apartment and locationRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentgreat location and nice apartmentgreat location just 1 min walk to tram stopbeautiful place with convenient transportationgreat place in a great location would definitely recommend
2. Beautiful two-bedroom apartment (from USD 150)
This attractively furnished two-bedroom apartment is located on the ground floor in a quiet area of Balwyn. A tram stop is a short walk away while the shops and restaurants are a five-minute walk from the apartment. The spacious living and dining room has a TV and there is a well-equipped kitchen which leads to the garden. One bedroom features a queen bed while the second one has two twin beds. There is one bathroom. Free undercover parking and wireless Internet are also provided for guests’ use.
Balwyn, Victoria, AustraliaSuperhost Accommodates: 4
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kitchen and bathroom staples were provided (even a toothbrush) and the unit was spacious and clean and comfortablea comfortable renovated roomy unit in an older style building in a great locationgreat to have own parking spot and after travelling we appreciated the washer/dryer facilitieswe had a great (email hidden by airbnb) fy bed great showerCleanliness:
clean quiet comfortable and great communication - a highly recommended stayanne’s place is clean comfortable and cosythe place was clean and very cool in temperature- which we were very happy aboutit was lovely and clean and had everything you could wantthe bed is comfortable and the place is cleanHost:
responding immediately and very helpfulthe host and the place is awesomeanne is an awesome hostanne is a great hostanne was a great host very easy to communicate with withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for balwynlocated on a pretty streeta good location easy to findgreat location and some good bakeries nearbythe location of anne's house is perfect for getting into center city and for shopping
3. Private room close to the city (from USD 33)
This room has a double bed, able to sleep two, and shares 1.5 bathrooms. It is located in a private home in Balwyn, close to the cinema, shops, parks, and restaurants. The Tram 109 stop is right outside the home. A five-minute drive takes visitors to the Camberwell train station. Guests have access to TV, free Wi-Fi, and parking. They are also welcome to use the kitchen and a laundry room is available for a small fee. Guests can also use the living room and reading room and can enjoy relaxing in the garden.
Balwyn, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 2
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good location spacious rooms clean house full kitchen setup plenty furniture to relaxthe room was large the bed comfortableCleanliness:
clean and stylish place eventho i stayed for a nightvi's home is vey clean and comfortableher place is great very comfortable and cleanthe room was big and clean with an amazingly comfortable bedvi's house is very clean and beautiful and vi and her family are also very friendly and helpfulHost:
the host was wonderful both welcoming and forthcoming with everythingvi and her brother are very welcome host happy to stay againi didn’t meet the host but his parents were polite and helpfulher and her brother were very kind and able to spend comfortablyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to city highly recommendthe location is very nice quiet at night and yet very close to the tram cafes etcwarm and welcoming family and a great location in a leafy vibing suburb
4. Sunny room close to the city, shops and tram stop (from USD 36)
This bright double room is located in a private home in Balwyn, Melbourne, close to the parks, cinema, shops, and restaurants. The Tram 109 stop is right outside the house. And the Camberwell train station is a five-minute drive away. The room comes with one shared bathroom and there is free parking on the street. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen and a laundry room is available for a small fee. Guests also have access to the living and reading rooms and the front and back garden. Free Wi-Fi is also available.
Balwyn, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 1
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the room was very comfortablegreat stay at vi’s place big house and a big room with a comfortable bedCleanliness:
the room was big and cleanthe house is very cleanthe place was nice and clean in a good neighbourhoodthe house is spacious and clean and heaps of privacy if needs beoverall if you are looking for a clean room and a comfortable bed then this place will doHost:
vi was a very nice host and makes you feel at homevi was a great hostshe is kind and very helpfulvi is the best hostvi iand her parents are a great host and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great close to the shopswonderful homestay and good locationthe house is in a perfect location very safevery hospitable safe place and close to public transportits a good location with lots of asian restaurants and convenient tram access to city
5. Quiet room close to the city
The double room is located in a private home in Balwyn, within walking distance of the cinema, shops, restaurants, and banks. The tram stop is in front of the house, taking visitors to the city. The Camberwell train station is a five-minute drive away. There is free parking available on the street. TV and free Wi-Fi are available for guests’ use. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen and there is a laundry available at a small cost. Guests can also enjoy the living and reading rooms as well as the front and back garden. There is a garage to store luggage if required.
Balwyn, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 1
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her place was clean and comfortablethe place was clean and welcominga very lovely and clean place with all convenient facilitiesplace is nice and clean with a big yardthe place was maintained clean all the time during my stay hereHost:
she is very friendly and offers local advicevi is a great hostvi is such a nice host i admire her hospitality and gentlenesscomfortable stay and helpful hostsvi is a fabulous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great and the neighborhood full of everything neededthe neighborhood is really good safe 5 minutes walk to tram and restaurantssuper quiet house and neighborhoodvery nice house owner and great location
6. Bohemian-style country house
Located in Balwyn North, this double room is found in a lovely, private country-style and bohemian house with large windows overlooking the garden and with lots of natural light. The kitchen is decorated in 70s retro-timber style and comes well equipped. The house is located close to the parks and in a lovely area for walking. Shops and cafés are a short distance away on foot. The bedroom features a queen bed and has an en-suite bathroom with a deep bathtub and plenty of storage space. The kitchen comes fully equipped and fast, unlimited Wi-Fi is available to guests.
7. Cozy, modern home in Balwyn
This double-story house is located in Balwyn in a safe and quiet area, close to Boxhill. Buses are available to take guests to nearby shopping centers. The living room offers cable TV and free wireless Internet is also provided. The kitchen comes well equipped with all necessary appliances and utensils. There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Three of the bedrooms feature queen beds while the fourth has three single beds (bunk beds). Cable TV and a hot tub are available for guests’ use. There is also a barbecue area for outside dining.
8. Easy self check-in double room
This double room is located in a private home in Balwyn and offers one double bed and a sofa bed. The spacious room has a seating area with sofa, table, and TV with Netflix. The bathroom is shared with another guest room in the house and guests have access to the kitchen and laundry. There is free parking on the street and free wireless Internet is provided.
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the couch was comfortable and the tv with netflix was awesome hahahthe room at wei's apartment was perfect for the two of usreally nice room and good netflix tvyou can really see they wei and ting have put a lot of thought into making guests comfortablecomfortable warm bed and was so nice laying with the sun streaming through the big windowsCleanliness:
but still clean and quitevery clean beautiful and quietthe room was clean and comfortablebathroom was always very clean toogreat spot clean comfortable room and fantastic communicationHost:
the host was really helpful in answering any queries from usthe host is very helpful and always easy to communicate withthe hosts are very discreet and busy people but keen to assist with a smilefriendly people and such a great little space to stay inthe hosts were very responsive and made it a warm and hospitable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
really great location only 6 mins drive to box hill centralrecommend if a central location isn’t essentiala little further out of melbourne but easy accessible on bus and tramswei and ting's place is in a great location of balwyn super quieti really like this area as it’s not far from box hill and close to mates in melbourne
9. Easy self check-in twin room
This twin room is located in a private home in Balwyn with easy access to the city center. There are two single beds and a living area, which has a sofa and TV with Netflix. Guests share the bathroom and have access to the kitchen and laundry room. There is parking available on the street and free wireless Internet is provided.
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there’s a tower fan and heater in the roomamazing place with all the amenities in the room bath and kitchenthe twin room i stayed in was very big with lovely stylish furniture and relaxing feelthere's a shared refrigerator and kitchen washer/dryer and bathroomvery comfortable betts and good bus connection to the inner city of melbourneCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablesuper clean and smell so goodroom was very clean and comfya clean tidy house in quiet neighborhooda very clean and comfy room for the nightHost:
good place and a nice hostlovely place beautiful hoststhe hosts are very nice and helpfulthe host was really helpful in answering any queries from uswonderful host and house highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to nice shops and restaurantsneat and tidy very good location will recommend to othersgreat place in quiet suburban neighbourhoodeasy driving distance to box hill surrey burwood and balwyn shops to name a fewthe location of this place is in a nice and quiet neighbourhood 20mins drive from melbourne city centre
10. Twin bedroom in inner east Melbourne
The twin double room is located in a private house in Balwyn, in inner east Melbourne, in a quiet and safe suburb that’s conveniently linked by public transport to Melbourne’s CBD. Melbourne airport is a 40-minute drive away. The local restaurants, shops, McDonald’s and a supermarket are just a 10-minute walk away. Guests have access to the kitchen, living room and garden and a shared bathroom. TV, free wireless Internet, and parking are also provided to guests.
All the attractions of Melbourne a short tram ride away
Enjoy the quiet surroundings in this prestigious Melbourne suburb, with easy access to all the attractions of the city center, from your comfortable Airbnb vacation rental in Balwyn, Australia.