Protea Corner Laid back CBD Stay by Yarra and Dining

Just steps from the Yarra River, this apartment offers a peaceful base amidst the buzz of Melbourne. Enjoy fine dining at Crown, stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens, or grab fresh produce at South Melbourne Market—all just minutes away. Inside, the home makes smart use of its compact layout, featuring skyline views, a sleek kitchen, and central cooling and heating for year-round comfort. With trams nearby and Flinders Street Station within walking distance, exploring the city is effortless.
Tucked within the Banque 88 building, this no-fuss Southbank apartment offers a compact yet comfortable base for a relaxed city stay. The living area is efficiently designed with a charcoal-grey sofa, vibrant cushions, and a mounted TV—ideal for unwinding after a day in the city.

Though modest in size, the kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with a gas stove, full-sized fridge, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Cooking essentials, a kettle, and wine glasses are ready for use. A round dining table sits by floor-to-ceiling windows, offering sweeping views of the city skyline as a scenic backdrop to any meal.

As evening settles in, unwind in the serene bedroom, where a queen-sized bed with soft linens and blackout blinds promises a restful night’s sleep. Mirrored wardrobes offer smart storage. The modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries to refresh and recharge. A compact laundry nook with a washer and drying rack adds convenience, especially for longer stays.

Central air conditioning and heating ensure year-round comfort. Set on a single level with lift access, the apartment is just steps from nearby tram stops and a 15-minute walk to Flinders Street Station, making it easy to explore the city without a car. If needed, paid parking is located close by.
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire apartment to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home!

Step into the heart of Southbank and take a seven-minute stroll to Crown, where world-class entertainment awaits. A little further along, the Yarra River promenade is perfect for a relaxed walk. Along the way, enjoy standout dining—modern Australian at Left Bank, Italian classics at Soho, and refined flavours with a view at Eureka 89. After dining, wander through Alexandra Gardens, then continue to the peaceful Royal Botanic Gardens and the iconic Shrine of Remembrance. For shopping, DFO South Wharf sits just 1.2 km away. The lively South Melbourne Market, known for fresh produce and gourmet finds, is a 13-minute walk. With a tram stop just six minutes away and Flinders Street Station within 15, every corner of Melbourne is effortlessly accessible.

Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo.

Sorry, this home is not suitable for infants.