VAQUAY noun /ˈveɪkeɪ/ timeless sophistication Welcome to the world of VAQUAY and thank you for considering us for your upcoming stay. At Vaquay, we are more than just a boutique company; we are architects of exceptional experiences in the realm of short-term rentals. Our dedicated team crafts and oversees bespoke spaces, ensuring each stay is nothing short of extraordinary. Every guest is entitled to a stay that lingers in memory, and our team's expertise is devoted to designing and managing properties at the pinnacle of excellence. From the moment your reservation is confirmed, we embark on a mission to deliver unparalleled service and meticulous attention to detail, offering an array of services to cater to your every requirement. Our overarching goal is to make you feel not just accommodated, but truly at home. We go above and beyond to provide all the elements necessary for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Whether it's arranging transportation, offering local activity suggestions, or simply creating a space for you to unwind, our commitment is to render your stay profoundly unforgettable. Vaquay beckons you to choose us, where hospitality transcends the ordinary. Experience a level of service that redefines the very essence of your stay. We would be honored to have you as our esteemed guest and look forward to exceeding your expectations.

There’s a certain magic you feel as soon as you step through the door. Every corner of this charmingly compact space is designed with intention. A harmonious blend of elegance and comfort that wraps you in a warm and cosy embrace. The sunlight streams through the windows, bathing the living area in a soft glow. Here, you’ll find a ambient electric fireplace, its flames flickering gently as though performing just for you. Sink into the plush velvet sofa, unwind in front of your favourite movie, let music fill the room or indulge in deep and meaningful conversation. Whether you’re sipping a morning coffee or unwinding after a day in the city, this is where you’ll want to linger. In the kitchen, everything is ready for you whether you’re perfecting a recipe, experimenting with something new, or simply enjoying Melbourne’s renowned takeout scene. The intimate dining table for two becomes the perfect spot to savour your meals, share stories, or enjoy a quiet moment on your own. When it’s time to rest, the bedroom invites you in with its bold design and thoughtful details. The king bed, dressed in rich, earthy tones, make the space equally perfect for a fun getaway or a peaceful solo retreat. Vibrant artwork and playful patterns create a lively yet relaxing vibe, making every night feel like a treat. And then, there’s the modest and moody bathroom a humble escape of its own. With ebony walls casting sepia-toned shadows as the day wears on, it induces relaxation. Step into the walk-in shower and let the world melt away, surrounded by premium soaps, plush towels, and a touch of indulgence. This isn’t just a place to stay - it’s a story waiting to be written. Nestled on Swanston Street, The Gilded Nook offers the perfect balance of city energy and private tranquility. Step outside into Melbourne’s vibrant streets or stay in and let the magic of this thoughtfully curated space wrap you in its spell. It the perfect place to explore or rest, recharge and contemplate.

STEP OUT ONTO SWANSTON STREET, WHERE THE PULSE OF MELBOURNE IS YOURS TO EXPERIENCE Surrounded by a dynamic blend of cafés, restaurants, and eclectic boutiques, you're at the heart of it all. Whether you're grabbing a morning coffee, exploring a quirky shop, or embarking on your next adventure, the city's vibrant energy is right outside your door. Just a few steps away, Melbourne's cultural treasures are yours to discover. Federation Square, with its striking architecture, houses the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) and the National Gallery of Victoria, offering a rich exploration of the nation's artistic heritage. Nearby, the iconic Regent and Princess Theatres stage world-class performances, while Melbourne Central and Emporium Melbourne bring together a mix of luxury and unique finds. And, of course, the renowned Bourke Street Mall provides endless shopping possibilities. When hunger strikes, Melbourne’s legendary food scene is ready to tempt your taste buds. From hidden laneway cafés on Degraves Street to vibrant eateries in Centre Place, you’ll be spoiled for choice. Indulge in rooftop bars like Siglo for panoramic city views, or venture into Chinatown for a taste of Melbourne’s multicultural flair—each experience is a new adventure. With Flinders Street Station and tram stops just moments away, exploring Melbourne is a breeze. Hop on a tram to uncover the city’s diverse neighborhoods, or take a leisurely walk through its vibrant streets. A short tram ride will bring you to iconic landmarks like the historic Queen Victoria Market and the breathtaking St. Paul’s Cathedral—two must-see highlights that define the city. Whether you're in Melbourne for business or pleasure, this exceptional location strikes the perfect balance between dynamic city life and tranquil retreat. Step outside to explore, or return to your stylish sanctuary—either way, your experience will be unforgettable.