Luxury Griffith Retreat steps from Iconic Manuka | Apartment in Griffith

Professionally managed by Canstay.
Step into a cosy escape nestled in the heart of Griffith. This haven offers a cosy escape with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Experience the charm of Manuka and Kingston just moments away, enjoy lakeside walks, and discover the best of Canberra. Ideal for a relaxing getaway or a work trip.
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 shower and 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:
- 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 65` Samsung smart TV which you can use to access your Netflix and YouTube accounts. Note that we don`t provide Netflix, 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 parking garage includes one designated space and additional free street parking for your convenience.
COMMON AREAS & AMENITIES:
You will have access to the building`s BBQ Area, and Common Garden / Courtyard throughout your stay.
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 availability of common areas.
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.
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!
Tucked away in one of Canberra’s most charming suburbs, this Griffith apartment offers the perfect mix of peace, convenience, and lifestyle. Set in a quiet, tree-lined street, you’re just moments from the lively café culture of Kingston and Manuka, where you’ll find some of the city’s top-rated restaurants like Agostinis, OTIS Dining Hall, Penny University, and Curry Twist. Whether it’s weekend brunch, a romantic dinner, or a casual catch-up with friends at the Kingston Hotel or Durham Castle Arms, there’s something to suit every mood and craving.
Griffith is also ideal for those who love the outdoors. Red Hill Lookout, Lake Burley Griffin, and the Jerrabomberra Wetlands are all within a 5 to 10-minute drive—great for a morning walk, sunset picnic, or just unwinding in nature. You’re also close to scenic parks like Bowen Park and Lennox Gardens, with waterfront paths and open green spaces perfect for cycling or relaxing by the lake.
Culture and history lovers will enjoy easy access to Canberra’s most iconic attractions, including the National Gallery, Questacon, Old Parliament House, and the Australian War Memorial. Most are less than 15 minutes away, making it simple to explore the best of the capital.
For your everyday needs, shopping is a breeze. You’re just around the corner from Manuka Terrace and the boutique shops of the Manuka and Kingston precincts. A short drive takes you to Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets for gourmet produce, or to Canberra Outlet and Canberra Centre for retail therapy and essentials.
Public transport is nearby, and the apartment’s central location means you’re never far from anything. Whether you’re here for work, a weekend escape, or a longer stay, Griffith gives you the calm of a residential neighbourhood with the best of Canberra right at your fingertips.
Nestled in one of Canberra’s most connected suburbs, this location offers plenty of transport options to suit every kind of traveler.
By Car:
You’re just minutes from key destinations like the CBD, Manuka, and Kingston via major roads including Canberra Avenue and Monaro Highway. There’s convenient street parking available nearby, making driving stress-free.
By Public Transport:
Bus stops are a short walk away, with regular services connecting you to the city centre, Woden, and surrounding suburbs. It’s an easy and affordable way to explore Canberra without needing a car.
By Bike:
Well-maintained bike paths nearby lead you through scenic routes along Lake Burley Griffin and the inner south. Whether commuting or just enjoying the ride, cycling is a great way to get around the area.
On Foot:
The charming Manuka and Kingston precincts are both within easy walking distance. Stroll to local cafes, restaurants, boutiques, or parks — all just a short walk from home.
Wherever you`re headed, getting around from here is simple, flexible, and convenient — giving you the freedom to explore Canberra your way.
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.
**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.

This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, 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 Griffith. Enjoy your stay in Griffith at this Apartment.