Start by walking through each room and listing large items like beds, couches, dining tables, and appliances, then estimate how many moving boxes you’ll need.
As a general guide for Melbourne & Adelaide households:
Studio or 1 bedroom: 1 medium pod
2 bedrooms: 1 large pod or 1 medium + extra boxes
3 bedrooms: 1 large pod + 1 medium pod
4+ bedrooms: 2 large pods
If you’re unsure, the gobox team can recommend the right size based on your home and furniture. Get a storage quote to compare options and choose the best fit.
The most popular option. A storage pod is delivered to your door, you pack at your own pace, and gobox collects it for secure storage or delivery to your next address. Ideal for moving, renovating, or decluttering.
Keep storage your pod on your driveway for easy, ongoing access. Perfect for renovations or projects where you need to access items regularly without visiting a storage facility.
Your packed pod is stored in a secure warehouse with CCTV and controlled access. Great for long-term storage, moving between homes, or travelling, with access available on request.
Use your storage pod for both moving and storage. Pack once at home, have it stored if needed, then redelivered to your new address — no double handling or extra transport required.
Load your pod in Melbourne and have it delivered directly to your new home in Adelaide. Your belongings stay in the same container the entire journey, with more interstate routes coming soon.
The most popular option. A storage pod is delivered to your door, you pack at your own pace, and gobox collects it for secure storage or delivery to your next address. Ideal for moving, renovating, or decluttering.
gobox storage pods are built from heavy-gauge, weatherproof steel designed to protect your belongings from rain, wind, dust, and temperature changes. Sealed doors help prevent moisture ingress, while the durable steel construction reduces the risk of damage during transport or storage. Each pod features a secure locking system that allows you to use your own padlock, giving you full control over access. The lock is recessed to minimise tampering, ensuring your items remain safe whether the pod is kept on-site or stored at a facility.
For added security, pods stored at the gobox warehouse are kept in a monitored facility with 24/7 CCTV and controlled access, with only authorised personnel permitted on-site. While insurance is not provided in Victoria, many home and contents policies may cover items in storage, so it’s recommended to check with your insurer. In South Australia, insurance options are available for both on-site and warehouse storage.
Any queries? Contact us today via online or call us on 1300 668 688
Storage pods can hold most household and business items, including furniture, appliances, mattresses, clothing, kitchenware, books, electronics, sporting equipment, and office items. Prohibited items include hazardous materials, flammable liquids, perishable food, live plants, and anything restricted under Australian transport regulations.
Yes, most storage pod providers allow you to switch to a different unit size if your storage needs change. Availability of different sizes may depend on the location and facility, so it's best to inquire in advance to ensure a smooth transition.
You can usually access your home storage pods immediately after completing the rental process. Whether you need it the same day or the next, we’ll make sure the unit is ready for you as quickly as possible.
You can keep your storage pod for as long as you need, whether it’s a week, a month, or longer. gobox offers flexible, no lock-in storage with no penalties for extending or adjusting your hire period.
No problem. If one pod isn’t enough, you can order additional pods. Many larger homes use multiple pods to store all belongings, and gobox can deliver and manage them together.
Storage pods are not climate controlled, but they are built from weatherproof steel to protect against rain, moisture, and temperature changes. This is suitable for most household and business items.
Insurance is not included in Victoria. You should check with your home and contents insurer to confirm coverage while items are in storage.
In South Australia, insurance options are available through gobox.
Storage pods are not climate controlled, but they are built from weatherproof steel to protect against rain, moisture, and temperature changes. This is suitable for most household and business items.
Yes. gobox delivers storage pods across Melbourne and Adelaide, including apartments, townhouses, and properties with limited access. The specialised delivery system is designed for tight driveways and narrow spaces.
Any queries? Contact us today via online or call us on 1300 668 688
Warehouse Address:10-12 Commercial Street, Marleston, SA 5033
Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 9am – 5pm
Delivery Hours: Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
Phone: 1300 668 688
Email: infosa@gobox.com.au
