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.
NOTE: Please note that the TV remote control is no longer holding a charge and must remain on the charger to be used. A replacement has already been ordered.
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. **Welcome — a few things to know before you arrive**
We want your stay to be seamless and enjoyable from the moment you book. Here`s everything you need to know:
**Booking Confirmation** Guest verification is required before your reservation is confirmed (a local council requirement). Simply complete the process within 24 hours of booking — it`s quick and straightforward. Bookings not verified within this window may be automatically cancelled.
**Check-In & Check-Out** - Check-in: from 3:00 PM | Check-out: by 10:00 AM - Need a little flexibility? Reach out in advance and we`ll do our best to accommodate. Please note that unauthorised late departures incur a $110/hour fee.
**No Smoking | No Pets** This is a smoke-free and pet-free home throughout. Violations attract a minimum $400 fee plus any additional cleaning costs. Registered service animals are welcome where required by law.
**Leave It as You Found It** Your cleaning fee covers standard turnover and fresh linen. We simply ask that you leave the space tidy — excessive mess may attract an additional cleaning charge (from $50).
**Registered Guests Only** Only guests named on the booking may stay. Booking for a team or corporate trip? Just let us know in advance — we`re happy to help.
**No Parties or Events** This is a quiet residential neighbourhood — please help us respect it. Guest numbers must not exceed those booked, visitors should depart by 10:00 PM, and quiet hours apply after that time. To maintain the serene ambiance of our accommodation, we enforce a strict no-party rule. A non-negotiable penalty of $2000 will be imposed for any violation, in addition to costs for any damages.
**Families Welcome** Children are warmly welcome! Please note the property is not child-proofed, so supervision is required at all times.
**Bathroom Matters** We kindly request our guests to refrain from flushing wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary items. Discarding them in the provided bin would help to prevent blockages in the sewer system, maintaining the pristine condition of the property.
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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.
**Welcome — a few things to know before you arrive**
We want your stay to be seamless and enjoyable from the moment you book.
Important information
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Property # 20144163
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
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. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours, power boating and wildlife walks.
Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
East Basin - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
The Cusack Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
National Gallery of Australia - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Kingston Canberra Station - 16 min walk
Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Molto Italian - 4 min walk
La Rustica - 1 min walk
Brodburger - 4 min walk
Tokyo Canteen - 11 min walk
Uppa Level Cafe - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston?
As of 27 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston on 21 May, 2026 start from S$176, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Vibrant Stay with Lakeside Charm in Kingston located?
Located in Kingston, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Burley Griffin, Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve and East Basin. The Cusack Centre and Manuka Oval are also within 1 mile (2 km). Kingston Canberra Station is 16 minutes by foot.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Excellent location. First class apartment, spacious and well-equipped. Only minor quibble was the somewhat fiddly process of accessing and returning keys on arrival and departure.
Mary R.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Feb, 2026
Thank you for your wonderful feedback — we’re glad you enjoyed the location, space, and amenities of the apartment.
We also appreciate you highlighting the key access process. Your comment is noted, and we’ll continue looking for ways to make arrival and departure instructions clearer and more seamless for future guests.
Location, location. Great views and very convenient spot for restaurants. Have stayed in Kingston before and will definitely stay again. The apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Judi A.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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!
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.
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.
Languages:
English
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