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Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41076.4 sq ft
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Kingston, Australian Capital Territory
- Place, Lake Burley Griffin1 min walk
- Place, National Gallery of Australia4 min drive
- Place, Parliament House4 min drive
- Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)9 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston
Professionally managed by Canstay.
Wake up to gorgeous lake views in this stylish 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Trevillian Quay, Kingston Foreshore. Featuring African-inspired décor and cozy furnishings, it’s a vibrant retreat just steps from cafes, dining, and lakeside walks.
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 first bedroom features a queen-sized bed while the second bedroom offers a double-sized bed. Both beds are topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. They also have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
BATHROOM:
The bathrooms have showers and toilets. 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:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- microwave
- 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 has a Samsung Frame 42” TV that you can use to access your Netflix and has access to all local channels. Note that we don`t provide Netflix, YouTube and other online streaming platforms 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 parking garage can fit up to 1 car with a clearance height of 2.2 metres. There`s a quite a lot of free 1H/2H parking around the area. Paid parking is also available on Eastlake Parade across from the entrance to Trevillian Quay.
Check-in details will be sent two days before your arrival. Access codes will be provided 4 hours before check-in to keep your booking secure.
Only 1 guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys as their replacement will incur a fee. Losing the key set or leaving it inside the apartment will incur a minimum of $355 charge.
Your keys are located off-site in the laneway between `8 Trevillian Quay` and `12 Trevillian Quay`, Kingston.
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 now and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need me. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
Please do not flush wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary products. These cause blockages in the sewer system. Dispose in the bin provided.
Strata Notice: (Weather Permitting: Works may extend without prior Notice)
External Painting Works:
Please be advised that external painting of the timber façade features will commence on Wednesday, 21 August 2025 at Building B (10 & 12 Trevillian Quay) and Building C (6 & 8 Trevillian Quay).
Works will take around two weeks (weather permitting) and involve cleaning, surface preparation, and timber finishing using an Elevated Work Platform (EWP).
During this time, parts of the podium will be partially closed for safety. Please avoid these areas and follow all safety signage. Residents should also expect some minor noise and minor disturbances during the works.
Roof Works Project:
Please note that there will be a roof replacement works and a Bloc (builder) will be onsite over the coming days setting up exclusion zones per the original advice, and scaffold will begin to be erected from next week, weather permitting. Please expect potential noise and temporary access restrictions; dates may vary depending on weather conditions.
Before your reservation can be confirmed, please note that guest verification is required. Due to local council regulations, bookings remain pending until the verification process is completed. If verification is not completed within 24 hours, the booking may be automatically cancelled.
Please also review the key house rules below:
1. Check-in / Check-out
- Check-in is after 3:00 PM and check-out is before 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available if arranged in advance. Unauthorised late departures may incur a $110 per hour fee.
2. No Smoking or Pets
- Smoking and pets are not permitted anywhere on the property. Breaches will incur a minimum $400 fee plus any additional cleaning costs. Registered service animals are exempt where required by law.
3. Cleaning
- The cleaning fee covers normal turnover cleaning and linen. Please leave the property in a reasonable and tidy condition. Excessive mess may incur additional cleaning charges (minimum $50).
4. Registered Guests Only
- Only the guests listed on the booking may stay at the property. If you are booking on behalf of others (e.g., business or government travel), please let us know in advance.
5. No Parties or Events
- Parties or gatherings are strictly prohibited. The number of guests must not exceed the number booked. Visitors must leave by 10:00 PM, and quiet hours apply after this time. Breaches may result in cancellation of the stay and a $2,000 penalty.
6. Children
- Children are welcome but must be supervised at all times, as the property is not child-proofed.
Wake up to gorgeous lake views in this stylish 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Trevillian Quay, Kingston Foreshore. Featuring African-inspired décor and cozy furnishings, it’s a vibrant retreat just steps from cafes, dining, and lakeside walks.
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 first bedroom features a queen-sized bed while the second bedroom offers a double-sized bed. Both beds are topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. They also have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
BATHROOM:
The bathrooms have showers and toilets. 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:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- microwave
- 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 has a Samsung Frame 42” TV that you can use to access your Netflix and has access to all local channels. Note that we don`t provide Netflix, YouTube and other online streaming platforms 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 parking garage can fit up to 1 car with a clearance height of 2.2 metres. There`s a quite a lot of free 1H/2H parking around the area. Paid parking is also available on Eastlake Parade across from the entrance to Trevillian Quay.
Check-in details will be sent two days before your arrival. Access codes will be provided 4 hours before check-in to keep your booking secure.
Only 1 guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys as their replacement will incur a fee. Losing the key set or leaving it inside the apartment will incur a minimum of $355 charge.
Your keys are located off-site in the laneway between `8 Trevillian Quay` and `12 Trevillian Quay`, Kingston.
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 now and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need me. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
Please do not flush wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary products. These cause blockages in the sewer system. Dispose in the bin provided.
Strata Notice: (Weather Permitting: Works may extend without prior Notice)
External Painting Works:
Please be advised that external painting of the timber façade features will commence on Wednesday, 21 August 2025 at Building B (10 & 12 Trevillian Quay) and Building C (6 & 8 Trevillian Quay).
Works will take around two weeks (weather permitting) and involve cleaning, surface preparation, and timber finishing using an Elevated Work Platform (EWP).
During this time, parts of the podium will be partially closed for safety. Please avoid these areas and follow all safety signage. Residents should also expect some minor noise and minor disturbances during the works.
Roof Works Project:
Please note that there will be a roof replacement works and a Bloc (builder) will be onsite over the coming days setting up exclusion zones per the original advice, and scaffold will begin to be erected from next week, weather permitting. Please expect potential noise and temporary access restrictions; dates may vary depending on weather conditions.
Before your reservation can be confirmed, please note that guest verification is required. Due to local council regulations, bookings remain pending until the verification process is completed. If verification is not completed within 24 hours, the booking may be automatically cancelled.
Please also review the key house rules below:
1. Check-in / Check-out
- Check-in is after 3:00 PM and check-out is before 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available if arranged in advance. Unauthorised late departures may incur a $110 per hour fee.
2. No Smoking or Pets
- Smoking and pets are not permitted anywhere on the property. Breaches will incur a minimum $400 fee plus any additional cleaning costs. Registered service animals are exempt where required by law.
3. Cleaning
- The cleaning fee covers normal turnover cleaning and linen. Please leave the property in a reasonable and tidy condition. Excessive mess may incur additional cleaning charges (minimum $50).
4. Registered Guests Only
- Only the guests listed on the booking may stay at the property. If you are booking on behalf of others (e.g., business or government travel), please let us know in advance.
5. No Parties or Events
- Parties or gatherings are strictly prohibited. The number of guests must not exceed the number booked. Visitors must leave by 10:00 PM, and quiet hours apply after this time. Breaches may result in cancellation of the stay and a $2,000 penalty.
6. Children
- Children are welcome but must be supervised at all times, as the property is not child-proofed.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
No baby amenities. Adult Supervision is needed
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Canberra
Located in Kingston, a neighbourhood in Canberra, this apartment is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Old Parliament House and National Carillon are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Royal Canberra Golf Club and Mount Majura Vineyard. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Manuka Oval or The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Kingston, Australian Capital Territory
What's nearby
- Lake Burley Griffin - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Manuka Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
- National Gallery of Australia - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Parliament House - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Questacon - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Uppa Level Cafe - 17 min walk
- Molto Italian - 4 min walk
- Brodburger - 4 min walk
- Noi Noi Vietnamese Kitchen - 11 min walk
- Tokyo Canteen - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
29 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shane W.
29 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary R.
23 Feb, 2026
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About the host
Hosted by Canbnb
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 now and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need me. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
I have been living in Canberra for quite some time now and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need me. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
Why they chose this property
Located in one of Canberra’s most sought-after waterfront precincts, this apartment in Kingston offers the ideal blend of lifestyle, convenience, and charm. This modern apartment sits right by the lively Kingston Foreshore, where city energy meets tranquil lakeside living.
Dining and Cafés:
A haven for food lovers, this neighborhood is packed with an impressive lineup of restaurants and cafés all within minutes. Enjoy wood-fired pizzas and handmade pasta at Molto or Agostinis, or go for a fine dining experience at OTIS Dining Hall and Pomegranate Restaurant.
Start your mornings with a coffee from Local Press Café, BEAN & TABLE, or 7th & Bake, and don’t miss out on brunch at local favorites like Penny University or Little Bird. In the evenings, enjoy a relaxed drink by the water at The Dock or catch up with friends at The Durham Castle Arms Pub.
Tourist Attractions & Culture:
Perfectly positioned for exploring Canberra’s rich history and culture, you’re just a short drive from major sites like the National Carillon, Old Parliament House, National Portrait Gallery, and Questacon. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Red Hill Lookout, Mount Ainslie, and peaceful walking trails along Telopea Park, Bowen Park, and the Canberra Centenary Trail.
Families and curious minds will love visits to the National Museum of Australia, Australian War Memorial, or the fun and educational National Zoo & Aquarium.
Lake Access & Nature:
Being so close to Lake Burley Griffin and the Kingston Foreshore means you’re never far from water views, gentle breezes, and endless outdoor activities. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at GoBoat Canberra, take in the beauty of Jerrabomberra Wetlands, or have a picnic at Grevillea Park or Jack Ross Park.
Shopping & Essentials:
Everything you need is close by, whether you’re looking for boutique stores or large shopping centres. Browse local finds at Manuka Terrace and the Manuka Shopping Precinct.
Dining and Cafés:
A haven for food lovers, this neighborhood is packed with an impressive lineup of restaurants and cafés all within minutes. Enjoy wood-fired pizzas and handmade pasta at Molto or Agostinis, or go for a fine dining experience at OTIS Dining Hall and Pomegranate Restaurant.
Start your mornings with a coffee from Local Press Café, BEAN & TABLE, or 7th & Bake, and don’t miss out on brunch at local favorites like Penny University or Little Bird. In the evenings, enjoy a relaxed drink by the water at The Dock or catch up with friends at The Durham Castle Arms Pub.
Tourist Attractions & Culture:
Perfectly positioned for exploring Canberra’s rich history and culture, you’re just a short drive from major sites like the National Carillon, Old Parliament House, National Portrait Gallery, and Questacon. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Red Hill Lookout, Mount Ainslie, and peaceful walking trails along Telopea Park, Bowen Park, and the Canberra Centenary Trail.
Families and curious minds will love visits to the National Museum of Australia, Australian War Memorial, or the fun and educational National Zoo & Aquarium.
Lake Access & Nature:
Being so close to Lake Burley Griffin and the Kingston Foreshore means you’re never far from water views, gentle breezes, and endless outdoor activities. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at GoBoat Canberra, take in the beauty of Jerrabomberra Wetlands, or have a picnic at Grevillea Park or Jack Ross Park.
Shopping & Essentials:
Everything you need is close by, whether you’re looking for boutique stores or large shopping centres. Browse local finds at Manuka Terrace and the Manuka Shopping Precinct.
What makes this property unique
BEDROOM:
The first bedroom features a queen-sized bed while the second bedroom offers a double-sized bed. Both beds are topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. They also have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
BATHROOM:
The bathrooms have showers and toilets. 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:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- microwave
- 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 has a Samsung Frame 42” TV that you can use to access your Netflix and has access to all local channels. Note that we don't provide Netflix, YouTube and other online streaming platforms 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 parking garage can fit up to 1 car with a clearance height of 2.2 metres. There's a quite a lot of free 1H/2H parking around the area. Paid parking is also available on Eastlake Parade across from the entrance to Trevillian Quay.
The first bedroom features a queen-sized bed while the second bedroom offers a double-sized bed. Both beds are topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. They also have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.
BATHROOM:
The bathrooms have showers and toilets. 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:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- microwave
- 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 has a Samsung Frame 42” TV that you can use to access your Netflix and has access to all local channels. Note that we don't provide Netflix, YouTube and other online streaming platforms 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 parking garage can fit up to 1 car with a clearance height of 2.2 metres. There's a quite a lot of free 1H/2H parking around the area. Paid parking is also available on Eastlake Parade across from the entrance to Trevillian Quay.
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