Sunny City Escape Steps from Lonsdale Street | Apartment in Braddon

Professionally managed by Canstay.
Enjoy a bright and comfy apartment in the heart of Braddon. Just a short walk to Canberra Centre, Civic, and the suburb’s best cafés, bars, and boutiques. Unwind on your private balcony after exploring nearby spots like Haig Park, light rail, and city highlights.
You can access all the property's amenities throughout your stay.
Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
BEDROOM:
The bedroom has a queen-sized bed topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. It also has plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
BATHROOM:
The bathroom has a shower, and a toilet. We provide bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, and body wash. You will need to re-stock depending on usage frequency and length of stay.
KITCHEN:
You can use the kitchen if you're craving a home-cooked meal. While you stay you will have access to the following:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- oven
- crockery and cutlery
- dishwasher
We stock a simple selection of food for breakfast such as milk, coffee and tea. Guests will need to purchase food items for longer stays.
LIVING ROOM:
The living room features a projector with Chromecast. Note that we don't provide YouTube, and other online streaming platform subscriptions, so you will have to use your own account.
LAUNDRY AREA:
A washer and dryer are available to use, as well as an iron and ironing board.
PARKING:
The residential garage can accommodate one car. Paid street parking is available on the slip road in front of the building and along Mort Street.
COMMON AREAS & AMENITIES:
You will have access to the building's rooftop, garden and courtyard.
The common areas are managed by the building management and can be closed without prior notice to owners. We try our best to get the most accurate information to update the listing description as much as we can. In this regard, please check for building announcements at the time of your arrival to confirm the availability of common areas.
Check in information will be sent two days before your check in date and any codes will be sent four hours before your arrival, to prevent fraudulent bookings. There is a key safe for self-check-in.
Only 1 guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys as their replacement will incur a fee. Losing the keys or leaving it inside the apartment will incur a minimumof$355charge
Your keys are offsite @ 23 Lonsdale St, Braddon - 300 metres from the property.
I am available mostly through booking platform messaging but I give privacy to my guests. If there is an urgent issue, you can always call me.
I have been living in Canberra for quite some time and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need me. I can also provide you with tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
Welcome to Braddon, one of Canberra’s most vibrant and sought-after suburbs. Just minutes from the city centre, this eclectic neighborhood blends urban energy with creative charm. Mort Street is right in the middle of it all, placing you within walking distance to artisan cafés, award-winning restaurants, unique shops, leafy parks, and buzzing local hangouts.
Food lovers are spoiled for choice. Enjoy refined Italian fare at the highly-rated The Italian Place, modern Mediterranean at Black Fire, and premium cuts at Marble & Grain. For more casual eats, grab Greek plates and live music vibes at Kivotos Wine Bar or cocktails and tapas at Braddon Merchant. Everything is less than a 10-minute walk from your door.
Craving caffeine or a relaxed brunch? Braddon is packed with stylish cafés. Barrio Collective and Lonsdale Street Roasters are local institutions serving top-tier specialty coffee. You’ll also find East Row Specialty Coffee nearby if you're exploring Civic or heading to Haig Park.
Retail therapy is just around the corner. The massive Canberra Centre shopping mall—home to Uniqlo, David Jones, and dozens of food and fashion outlets—is an easy 10-minute stroll. Closer to home, the Lonsdale Street precinct features independent boutiques, op-shops, local design stores, and weekend markets.
Nature is never far away. Haig Park is just a block away, offering green space for picnics, jogging, and weekend strolls. A 10–15 minute trip takes you to Lake Burley Griffin, perfect for lakeside walks or bike rides. For scenic views, hike up Mount Ainslie and take in the panorama of Canberra’s landmarks.
You’ll also be near some of Canberra’s top tourist and cultural destinations. The Australian War Memorial, National Museum, National Gallery, Questacon, and Parliament House are all within a 5–15 minute drive. On weekends, explore creative hubs like Gorman House Arts Centre and Canberra Contemporary Art Space just a few blocks away.
Living in this apt means living in the middle of everything. Whether it’s fine dining, lakeside walks, local art, boutique shopping, or just a great cup of coffee; everything you need is within 15 minutes. It’s a perfect blend of convenience, culture, and community.
Getting around from haven is effortless, no matter how you choose to travel. If you love exploring on foot, you’re in luck, this spot is surrounded by cafés, restaurants, shops, and parks, all within walking distance. Canberra Centre, Haig Park, and the heart of Civic are just minutes away.
For quick and convenient public transport, the Elouera Street light rail stop is just a 2-minute walk from the apartment. It takes you directly into the city, Dickson, and all the way to Gungahlin, making it perfect for sightseeing or commuting without the need for a car. Buses also run frequently along Northbourne Avenue and Mort Street, connecting you to ANU, government offices, and other key spots across Canberra.
Prefer cycling? Braddon is a bike-friendly area with dedicated bike lanes and scenic routes leading to Lake Burley Griffin, Mount Ainslie, and beyond. It’s a great way to see the city at your own pace, especially with such easy access from your doorstep.
If you're driving, most major attractions, like the War Memorial, National Gallery, Parliament House, and Questacon, are only 5 to 10 minutes away. Street parking is available nearby, along with several paid parking stations if needed. And when it’s time to head out of town, Canberra Airport is just a 15-minute drive, or reachable via public transport with one simple transfer.
Wherever you’re headed, getting there is easy, so you can focus on enjoying your stay.
Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
1. Please let us know if you need to check in early or leave later than the standard times. We will charge $110 for each hour of non-scheduled delay to check out after 10 am.
2. I have a STRICT "No Pets Policy" except for service or emotionalsupportanimals and "No Smoking Policy". These are applicable inside and outside of the property. Any breach will result in a fine of $400 plus any additional fees for specialised cleaning.
3. The cleaning fee covers the general cleaning and replacement of quality linen in the property. Please try to leave the place as tidy as possible. If the property is extra messy when you leave, an extra cleaning fee will be charged (minimum of $50).
4. Please be sure you understand our cancellation policies. You can find our current policy via your booking channel.
5. Only those persons who made the reservation may stay at our property. If you're a business or government agency booking for other people, please contact us in advance to ensure access details are made clear.
6. No parties or gatherings of more than the maximum number of booked guests are permitted. All non-guests must leave the home by 10:00 pm. No loud noises or music are permitted after 10:00 pm. There is a $2000 penalty for breaching this rule.
7. Some consumable items have been left for you in the kitchen (tea, coffee, sugar, milk), that you are most welcome to use. Also, the pantry has a few basics - no need to ask, just help yourself. We don't stock the refrigerator or provide any meals.
8. You are welcome to book if children will be under adult supervision at all times, as this property is not child-proofed and does not include infant amenities (i.e. cot, high chair).

This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Braddon. Enjoy your stay in Braddon at this Apartment.