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The Fern: Light-Filled Urban Retreat near Dining

Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • Workspace
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The Fern is Australia’s first certified Passive House apartment building, with 15-metre-high living walls in the lobby. This second-floor apartment has a…

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The Fern is Australia’s first certified Passive House apartment building, with 15-metre-high living walls in the lobby. This second-floor apartment has a bright open layout, high windows and a private balcony with greenery and seating. The living area includes a couch, recliners and a TV.

The equipped kitchen has a Smeg oven, microwave/grill, induction cooktop, coffee maker, Furi knives and Scanpan cookware. A four-seat dining table and breakfast bar provide space for meals or work.

The bedroom has a double bed with linen, built-in storage, acoustic block-out curtains and local artwork. Triple-glazed doors and windows help reduce noise. The bathroom has double sinks, stone finishes, toiletries, towels and a full-size bathtub. A hallway cupboard contains laundry and ironing facilities, including a washing machine and dryer. Air conditioning, heating and Wi-Fi are available.

Redfern Station and Green Square transport links are a short walk away. Free street parking is first-come, first-served, with no dedicated on-site parking. The property has shared spaces. Neighbours and light street activity may occasionally be audible.

The building is undergoing long-term maintenance and renovation, and some apartment areas may show cosmetic wear. Construction noise, including sustained drilling and banging, may occur on weekdays from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with no work in the evenings or on weekends. Portable dehumidifiers are provided.

Good to know. The apartment is on the second floor. Redfern Station and Green Square transport links are a short walk away. Street parking is first-come, first-served; there is no on-property parking. The property has shared spaces. Occasional neighbour and street noise may be audible. Long-term building maintenance and renovations may cause sustained drilling and banging on weekdays from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with no work in the evenings or on weekends. Some areas may show cosmetic wear; portable dehumidifiers are provided.Things to know ›

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Check-in
From 3 PM
Checkout
By 10 AM
Pets
Welcome, per the host
House rules
Family friendly and pet friendly. Parties and events, smoking and commercial photography are allowed. Contact the host if bringing more than one pet. Things to know ›
Nearby
  • Beach Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo Island · 4.6 km straight-line
  • Groceries G.SENSE & Supplements · 4.5 km straight-line
Straight-line distances from the public center of Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia, not from any home. No pedestrian route was computed. Places come from a licensed open dataset; sources are listed around the home. Around the home ›
Sleeps
Sleeps 2
Good to know
The apartment is on the second floor. Redfern Station and Green Square transport links are a short walk away. Street parking is first-come, first-served; there is no on-property parking. The property has shared spaces. Occasional neighbour and street noise may be audible. Long-term building maintenance and renovations may cause sustained drilling and banging on weekdays from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with no work in the evenings or on weekends. Some areas may show cosmetic wear; portable dehumidifiers are provided.
How to book
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  • Online date and price check verified Oct 29, 2026, valid until Nov 12, 2026.
  • Listing updated Oct 28, 2026. Not an independent verification.
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Good to knowThe apartment is on the second floor. Redfern Station and Green Square transport links are a short walk away. Street parking is first-come, first-served; there is no on-property parking. The property has shared spaces. Occasional neighbour and street noise may be audible. Long-term building maintenance and renovations may cause sustained drilling and banging on weekdays from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with no work in the evenings or on weekends. Some areas may show cosmetic wear; portable dehumidifiers are provided.
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The Fern: Light-Filled Urban Retreat near Dining offers accommodation in Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia. Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Air conditioning · Wi-Fi · Workspace · Parking · Pets allowed · Kitchen · Washing machine. Contact the host directly at stays.hometime.io. The host confirms dates and prices.

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The Fern: Light-Filled Urban Retreat near Dining

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