Urban Elegance in Alexandria with Parking

Summary:
Escape to a piece of history with a stay in our beautifully restored two-story historic home, tucked away on a quiet residential street in the heart of Alexandria, NSW. This charming residence offers a unique blend of old-world character and modern comfort, making it the perfect retreat for business travellers, families, and groups of friends. Enjoy a quiet moment on the verandah, relax in the private courtyard, or step out the front door and find yourself in Sydney CBD within minutes.

The Space:
Step inside this beautiful home and be welcomed by warm, inviting interiors that blend period charm with modern comforts. Spread across two spacious levels, this residence offers ample room for relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Sydney’s inner suburbs.

On the ground floor, you'll find Queen bedroom—alongside a stylish lounge area, open-plan dining space, fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living room. Upstairs features three additional bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an ensuite bathroom and two single king bedrooms—perfect for families or groups seeking both privacy and comfort.

Other amenities include heating to keep you comfortable, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and warm, polished floorboards throughout, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Just a short stroll away, this iconic Sydney destination offers a vibrant atmosphere with cafes, restaurants, markets, and beautiful garden spaces to explore. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sydney Park, a sprawling green oasis perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the scenery.

History buffs and tech enthusiasts alike will enjoy visiting the Australian Technology Park, a heritage-listed site showcasing the evolution of technology in Australia. With easy access to public transportation, you’re just a short journey from Sydney’s bustling city centre, including landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Darling Harbour. Once known for its industry and warehouses, Alexandria has transformed from an inner-city industrial suburb into one of Sydney’s hottest addresses.

Shaking off its industrial past, Alexandria has redefined itself and attracted big names from the fashion, design, and art scenes. Sydneysiders flock here for the vibrant café culture and mouth-watering bakeries, with the famous Grounds of Alexandria leading the way. Designer brands, boutique showrooms, auction houses, and outlet stores sit alongside industrial estates. The neighbourhood also boasts sporting complexes where you can get your heart pumping at indoor rock climbing and trampoline centres.

Bed configuration:
- Main Bedroom: Boasts a King-sized bed with an ensuite bathroom, situated on the first floor for added privacy and convenience.
- Second Bedroom: Features a single King-sized bed, also on the first floor, providing a comfortable sleeping space.
- Third Bedroom: Contains another single King-sized bed, located on the first floor, ideal for guests or family members.
- Fourth Bedroom: Offers a Queen-sized bed on the ground floor, ensuring easy access and a cosy atmosphere.

Experience the charm of Alexandria’s history while enjoying all the modern comforts of home. Book your stay at our historic retreat today and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting corner of Sydney!

Guest Access:
Property is for your exclusive use.
Host available for emergencies.

The Neighborhood:
We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora nation as the Traditional Custodians of this local area.

Located in the heart of Alexandria, this historic home offers easy access to a wealth of local hotspots and attractions. Explore the nearby bustling streets lined with trendy cafes, boutique shops, and gourmet restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush parks and gardens that dot the area.

Claiming its rightful spot in Sydney’s brunch scene, Alexandria’s café culture mixes some of the finest food and coffee with funky fit-outs in warehouse conversions and hole-in-the-wall’s.

Sydney Park on Alexandria’s western edge is a much-loved green space that encompasses 40 hectares. It’s popular for its off-leash dog area, multiple playgrounds and cycle paths, which connect to cycle ways throughout Alexandria and beyond to neighbouring suburbs and Sydney’s CBD.

Amidst all this are quiet, tree-lined streets which boast charming Victorian and Art Deco style homes and cottages. Combined with the warehouses that are being converted into private residences and shopfronts you have one funky inner-city suburb.

The Parish of Alexandria was established in 1835. The naming of Alexandria and neighbouring Waterloo commemorates the famous British Empire military and naval victories over Napoleon – the Battles of Alexandria and Waterloo. The Iron Duke Hotel in Alexandria is itself named after the Duke of Wellington, as is Wellington Street in Waterloo. It was thought Alexandria may have been named after Princess Alexandra, Queen consort of King Edward VII.

These are just a few of the fantastic dining options available in Alexandria, each offering its own unique culinary experience. Whether you're craving Italian pizza, Australian pub fare, or French delicacies, you'll find something to satisfy your taste buds in this vibrant suburb:

The Grounds of Alexandria
Cuisine: Modern Australian
Description: Set within the picturesque Grounds of Alexandria precinct, this iconic establishment offers a diverse range of dining experiences, from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a stunning garden setting.

Fratelli Fresh Alexandria
Cuisine: Italian
Description: A popular Italian eatery known for its authentic cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and a wide selection of antipasti and desserts.

Cipro Pizza al Taglio
Cuisine: Italian, Pizza
Description: Specializing in Roman-style pizza by the slice, Cipro Pizza al Taglio offers a mouthwatering selection of gourmet toppings and freshly baked crusts. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.

Bourke Street Bakery
Cuisine: Bakery, Cafe
Description: Renowned for its artisanal bread, pastries, and pies, Bourke Street Bakery is a must-visit for food lovers. Enjoy freshly baked treats alongside specialty coffee in a cosy, rustic setting.

The Alexandria Hotel
Cuisine: Modern Australian, Pub Food
Description: This historic pub offers a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring classic pub fare with a modern twist. Enjoy hearty meals, craft beers, and live entertainment in a heritage-listed setting.

Barista & Cook
Cuisine: Cafe, Breakfast, Brunch
Description: A popular brunch spot known for its creative menu, Barista & Cook serves up delicious breakfast and lunch options, including gourmet sandwiches, salads, and specialty coffee.

Rocks Brewing Co.
Cuisine: Brewery, American
Description: Craft beer enthusiasts will appreciate the selection of house-brewed beers at Rocks Brewing Co. Enjoy a pint of your favorite brew alongside American-style barbecue dishes and hearty pub grub.

Meet Gerard
Cuisine: French, Contemporary
Description: Offering a modern take on traditional French cuisine, Meet Gerard is a cosy bistro known for its elegant dishes, extensive wine list, and warm hospitality. Perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasion.

Getting Around:
As you prepare to explore Alexandria, here's some helpful information about getting around:

- Green Square Station, located on Botany Road. It's approximately a 10–15 minute walk or 4 minute drive. (This is the main station to Sydney Central / Sydney CBD and Sydney Domestic and International Airports)

- Distance from Alexandria to Sydney CBD: Approximately 18 minutes by taxi or Uber

- Distance from Alexandria to Sydney Airport Approximately 11 minutes by taxi or Uber

- GoGet is a convenient car-sharing service available in Alexandria, offering access to vehicles for short-term use. You can book cars by the hour or day, providing flexibility for your transportation needs. For more details about GoGet services, including available vehicles and booking procedures, you can visit their website or use their mobile app.

Other Things to Note:
-Mandatory fortnightly clean with sheet change for bookings 14 days plus at AUD$385
-Additional exit clean for bookings two months or more at AUD$385
-Accidental lock out or failure to return keys/garage remote to lock box at exit $175
- Please clean BBQ before departure AUD$70 fine applies if found unclean at exit

Interaction with Guests:
Host available for emergencies, prefer to communicate via the booking app
Property is for your exclusive use