Family-friendly holiday rentals in Balwyn North

Sunny Hawthorn Haven

De-stress in a quintessential Australian home, beautifully renovated with contemporary amenities and decorated with touches of '70s flair amidst minimal designs. The brick architectural elements are complemented by a lush private deck and garden. Are you are coming to Melbourne to visit our exciting cosmopolitan city famous for sport, arts, dining, nightlife, but want to stay somewhere where there is open space and room to relax? Then this is the place for you. We are in wonderful West Hawthorn, across the river from Richmond but with the amenities, parks, playgrounds, wide leafy streets and houses set in lovely gardens that make the Hawthorn area so desirable. The house has been newly renovated specifically for Airbnb. We can accommodate up to 6 (typically four adults, two children) so you are saving 2 hotel rooms at least. There is off street parking for 2 cars and it's 5 minutes walk to train and Melbourne's famous trams. The Yarra River bike and walking trail is nearby as are access to the Monash and Eastern freeways . We are 3 minutes walk to West Hawthorn village with cafes, restaurants, a great pub, wine bar, supermarket, butcher and chemist. In a little over 10 minutes you can walk to an amazing range of dining experiences - We are happy to make recommendations. Highlights: Sparkling clean and freshly renovated Completely stand alone house - very private. 3 bedrooms with hotel quality linens 2.5 bathrooms: Bathroom 1 - shower, vanity, toilet Bathroom 2 -shower, vanity, laundry Separate Toilet Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop Tranquil, leafy, spacious and private back yard Deck with outdoor dining for entertaining Off street parking for 2 cars Excellent access to train and tram Self check in Our guests have access to the entire house and garden Guests can self check in with keys located in a locked box. We live next door and can be available to meet and greet you and give you some tips and information on the house and the neighborhood (and the rest of Melbourne). Melbourne's West Hawthorn suburb is known for tranquil luxury and Victorian architecture, with easy access to the city and Yarra River. The quiet neighborhood is made up of bike and walking paths, oak-lined streets, and parks. With a myki card (available from a nearby shop) you can catch a train (10 minutes to the city, less to MCG or Rod Laver Arena) or hop on a tram (20 minutes to the city). We are on the Belgrave, Lilydale, Alamein train lines and the No 75 Vermont South to City tram line. If you prefer, bike riding is popular and driving is easy.

Irish Delight. Perfect for professional visitors

Stunning garden, peaceful,private compact Bungalow,at the rear of a 1926 California-style home. Private access. Bedroom/ensuite/kitchen/living with access outside dining area. Ideally suited to a single or couple who are in the area for work, major sporting event, or a family function. Few minutes walk to Tram/Bus into the heart of Melbourne. Close to cafes, restaurants, movie theatre, Balwyn Leisure centre and shopping village. Warm and welcoming Irish hosts who will respect your privacy..

Convenient house

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. It is very convenient to go out , and your car is parked in front of the door. Ivanhoe is a sprawling suburb located approximately 10 kilometers northeast of Melbourne's CBD. It borders parks, nature reserves, sports facilities, Ivanhoe train station (a 9-minute walk away) is close to restaurants and shopping centers、Hospital（1.7km to Austin hospital ), surrounded by eateries, cafes, and retail shops, providing easy access to anywhere.

Stylish Stay - 2 kms to Westfield Shoppingtown

Near new fully self contained apartment. Free Wi-Fi & Foxtel, situated very close to the Westfield Doncaster Shoppingtown, Cinemas, Aquarena gym/pool, Montsalvat Arts Complex, city freeway, public transport, public hospitals and the Templestowe restaurants precinct. Yarra Valley Wineries are nearby. Phillip Island is a 1.5 hour drive away. A starter continental breakfast hamper is provided. Free on street parking. Primary schools nearby: Doncaster Gardens, Serpell & Doncaster Primary etc.,

Loggia in Leafy Camberwell, Australia

The Loggia is a standalone bungalow with Queen-sized bedroom; en-suite bathroom; combined kitchen/living room, large flat-screen TV. Private access via driveway. Walking distance to Train / Tram. - Approximately 30 mins to MCG / CBD via Train. - About an hour via Tram as stops every few blocks. Safe parking on quiet leafy street. Great Cafes/Restaurants within easy walking distance. Booking includes provision of initial breakfast supplies, shampoo/conditioner; hairdryer; iron/board, etc.

Pet-friendly guesthouse with garden and playground

WELCOME TO LITTLE AUDREY GUESTHOUSE A charming self-contained retreat tucked behind a heritage Ivanhoe home, named in honour of Melbourne's beloved Skipping Girl. Private, peaceful and made for guests who travel with the whole family - kids, dogs and all. ◈ Secure gated garden with kids' playground ◈ Pet-friendly with nearby parklands ◈ Cosy electric fireplace for winter evenings ◈ Multipurpose room with sofa bed and laundry ◈ Onsite parking included ◈ 3min walk to Darebin Station and Ivanhoe

Cosy guesthouse in quiet area with private parking

Enjoy well deserved retreat in a cosy guesthouse located in a safe, friendly and quiet Alphington, in inner city Melbourne, 7km northeast of city centre. It has a private entrance and outdoor sitting area. The Alphington train station and buses to the city are all within 5-minute walk. Local market is on every Sunday by the Alphington station. Various eatery, restaurants and supermarkets in the nearby suburbs of Fairfield and Ivanhoe. Off street parking available at the back of property.

Arranmore - a charismatic Terrace House

+ 5-7 mins walk to trams & buses + Tram 48 to the city stops at the MCG + 10 min walk to Tram 16 to St Kilda Beach + 5 min walk to closest supermarket + 5 min walk to High Street filled with cafes, restaurants, grocers, bakeries, retail and bottle shops + Visit Lyon Housemuseum + Visit Yarra Bend, Melbourne's largest natural bushland reserve, Yarra River & Dights Falls + Visit Studley Park Boathouse for dining or boat hire + Local golf courses + Close to Fitzroy, Collingwood and Carlton

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

House of Friends in Kangaroo Ground

This private country retreat residence on a shared 25 acre hobby farm located within the Dress circle of Kangaroo Ground. Beautiful city views suround the home, kangaroos pay a visit most early mornings. Our paddocks are homes to horses, our roads welcome bike riders. The Beautiful Fondatas restaurant is only 2kms away, only 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD at the gateway to the Yarra Valley & it’s magnificent wineries, this farm home offers something for everyone. @casa.diamici on insta

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley

Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2-bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It has been tastefully renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay you can begin the day by enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge. Later you can relax in the outdoor bath on the back deck and maybe see kangaroos or king parrots.

Duck'n Hill Barn (& EV charge station!)

Watch geese on the dams & stunning sunsets across city views from rocking chairs on The Barn's private deck. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, micro weddings & bridal parties. Whatever the agenda you won't want to leave! A fabulous location within minutes drive to ideal Yarra Valley attractions such as the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Yarra Valley Dairy, Panton Hill Hotel, Coldstream Brewery, Rochford, Healesville Sanctuary & Four Pillars Gin Distillery.