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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carlton

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Carlton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carlton holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Carlton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carlton rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Carlton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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A spacious studio apartment features a modern design with wood-like flooring. A sofa and dining table with four chairs are visible, along with a bed adorned in soft linens. Light streams through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains and neutral-colored furnishings.
Apartment in Carlton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Spotless Parkside Studio in Heritage Gem

Admire the city lights from the patio of this stylish studio. This relaxing, minimalist space has been renovated with care, and designed with ultimate comfort in mind. Some of our favourite features - All amenities provided — including toiletries Amazing natural light and fresh air (block out curtains too though!) You can walk just about anywhere in the CBD, Southbank and throughout gorgeous Carlton, home of the iconic Exhibition Buildings and gardens - which we are directly opposite! 4 major supermarkets within walking distance, along with pharmacies This huge studio is a short stay apartment - no one lives there and it is specifically set up for guests to have the most enjoyable stay. Fully equipped, including a welcome goody basket upon arrival, and a guest guide book full of our top tips to get the most out of your visit to the area. With a deco inspired entrance, wrought iron gates and solid brick exterior, it is one of the few residences from this era that remain in Melbourne. Our studio is set up for guests with all the kitchen and bathroom amenities you need to make your stay easy and enjoyable. It has just been fully refurbished (largely by us!) to make it as comfortable and convenient as possible. Features - - huge, fully stocked kitchen with all utensils, as well as condiments, spices, tea and coffee - private walk in robe/dressing room area all bathroom items included - fresh towels, body wash, shampoo and conditioner - loads of storage space for all of your belongings - designed for guests - coin laundry on same floor (washing liquid, clothes airer and basket provided) - secure car space - sofa bed sleeps additional 1-2 people and can be made up on request - inside living area - Myki cards provided for public transport, only top up required - balcony area with seating and city views - full blockout curtains so you aren’t woken by the morning sun unless you want to be - high speed internet - windows with city views -gym on site - it is being refubished in future so we haven’t listed it as a 'feature' due to it’s age, but the equipment is in good condition - a high chair, portcot and bouncer can be made available upon request - please note the apartment is on the second floor and without childproofing so people may want to take this into consideration when booking -Please note this is a studio apartment - hotel style living where the bed is situated in the main living area. We live a few minutes away and love to meet and greet our guests and give them the inside scoop on the area, as it's our neighbourhood. There is a lockable keybox however, so if this isn't your preference you can just check yourself in and enjoy the peace and quiet. We are available easily if needed, and happy to help any time during your stay. All the apartments face the outside so you have your own private entrance and security door within the premises. The car space is located within the grounds and is accessed with an electronic fob. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor and can be accessed via lift or stairs. There is a caretaker on premises each day for any additional needs. **Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full description of the neighbourhood and getting around! We aim to meet and greet our guests whenever we can, and we are just a few minutes away if needed. We don’t live in the complex, so you have privacy, peace and quiet. We are always a phone call/email away if needed and happy to help. There is a full guest guide inside the studio featuring our recommendations on the best places to eat, drink and visit during your stay. Carlton is one of the best places to stay in Melbourne. It epitomises everything about Melbourne culture, with amazing cafes, markets, gardens, and restaurants right on the doorstep. It is moments away from the bright lights of the city centre. You can walk to the city centre in a few minutes. From the centre there are trams, trains and buses to take you anywhere in Melbourne. There is a bike hire stand directly across the road in front of the Exhibition Buildings. Free parking is on site if you have a car. Uber and Taxi services will be on your doorstep in minutes. This is a beautiful quiet building on the edge of the city and we appreciate the co-operation of our guests in respecting our neighbours during their stay by keeping the noise down. The studio is in a double brick building with windows on every side, so the temperature is always very comfortable. The ceiling fan with reverse heat function is all we have needed so far.

Near marketsWell-equipped facilitiesNear subway stations

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a comfortable dark gray sofa adorned with a yellow accent pillow. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, while large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating. Natural light floods the space, highlighting modern decor.
Apartment in Carlton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cosmo Stays- Designer Apartment Fabulous Location

Fully self-contained boutique apartment situated in a quiet, tree-lined street, a short stroll from iconic Lygon Street's shops, bars and eateries. Or a quick tram ride into Melbourne's CBD, Museum, Zoo, theatres & more. Beautifully furnished with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan lounge, dining and fully equipped kitchen opening onto a private balcony with tranquil leafy outlook Free secure parking for one vehicle, full laundry and lots of little extras to make for the perfect stay

Near marketsCleanGreat location

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio is presented with a soft grey carpet. A queen-sized bed with a tufted headboard is centered in the room, accompanied by bedside tables and lamps. A desk and chair offer a workspace, while a cozy armchair is tucked in the corner, creating a comfortable retreat.
Guest suite in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy

Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Brunswick St and the city-centre, this studio offers easy foot and tram access to many cafes, restaurants, shops and major events. The stylish fit-out with modern bathroom and AC offers a tranquil space whilst also keeping you close to local attractions including the Museum, parks, roof-top bars and Gertrude/Smith St shops. Access is via a private garage entrance off the quiet lane. Free street parking is available on request.

Great stayExcellent serviceClean

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is highlighted by a sleek table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large vase with branches sits atop the table, complemented by decorative items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the greenery from nearby plants.
Loft in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion

An architecturally designed warehouse conversion located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Fitzroy. This thoughtfully designed space features designer furniture pieces and curated artwork. Located next to the iconic Fitzroy Swimming Pool. With two private bedrooms and two terraces, this apartment offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious free-standing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need.

Great stayWell-equipped facilitiesClean

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a curved, brown leather sofa and a green accent chair. A large, light-coloured rug sits under a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through windows, complemented by a vibrant wall art piece and lush greenery from a nearby potted plant.
Home in Carlton North
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Henry Sugar Accommodation

Self-check-in, free parking, super fast WiFi! Welcome to Henry Home - accommodation by Henry Sugar restaurant one of Melbourne's best wine bars in a heritage building. A beautiful self-contained 3-bedroom apartment that's been styled with furniture collected from around Melbourne, lovingly restored, and selected to give an experience that's both elevated and homely, modern and vintage. A stone's throw from the CBD, immersed in leafy green Rathdowne Village - a true Melbourne experience.

Stylish designGreat locationGreat stay

Guest favourite
A spacious open-plan living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A comfortable couch faces a light wooden coffee table, with a cozy rug beneath. Indoor plants are visible, adding a touch of greenery, while a dining table is seen through the glass doors.
Apartment in Carlton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cool Carlton Warehouse Apt – Great Location

Live like a local in my 1 BDR converted warehouse apartment in ultra-hip, inner-city Carlton. Culture, nightlife, great food, and parks - this awesome area has it all! Stay in the heart of Carlton's dining and café precinct with Melbourne University, Carlton Gardens, and the CBD only a short walk away, and there’s plenty of public transport close by too. My apartment has high-speed internet, it is spacious and perfect for your next visit to Melbourne. You’ll love this vibrant part of town!

Great stayWell-equipped facilitiesQuiet surroundings

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

CleanWell-equipped facilitiesGreat stay

Top Guest favourite
A modern dining space features a round glass table surrounded by four upholstered chairs with decorative nailhead trim. A tall vase filled with fresh flowers stands in the center. A warm glow emanates from a wall-mounted fireplace, complementing the neutral decor.
Apartment in Carlton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Stunning Private terraced CBD apt. Melbourne

Please Note: No parties or pets. My apartment is cosy, comfortable, yet very modern with up to date styling and appliances. Only metres from Lygon street eateries , 5 minute walk into the the heart of Melbourne's CBD. a 2 minute walk to the Heritage Listed Carlton Gardens , stroll to vibrant Fitzroy , stunning Spring Street , Parliament House Fitzroy Gardens Iconic places surround you . Finish your day with a glass of wine on the terrace, with beautiful unobstructed city views.

Great stayWell-equipped facilitiesStylish design

Guest favourite
The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! The adjoining neighbour property is currently undergoing renovation, almost finished so minor noise disruption during day time could occur>> 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a central location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc.

Stylish designGreat stayWell-equipped facilities

Top Guest favourite
Home in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

The city is on your doorstep. Steps away from Gertrude St, a 10 minute walk from Smith St and a 15 minute walk to the MCG. Located above a design studio the space is curated for an exceptional stay. A modern take on heritage interiors. The large living & dining has a kitchen with cooking facilities. Large comfortable bedrooms face towards the rear of the property A courtyard has dining furniture

Great stayGreat locationWell-equipped facilities

Superhost
A cozy living area features a modern black light fixture and a small round table positioned between two black chairs. A bookshelf filled with various books lines one wall, while a sleek kitchen with light cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background.
Home in Carlton North
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom house in Carlton North

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton North, our place is a cosy two-bedroom house with a quirky appeal of its 1900s originality. Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street, It has all the creature comforts you could possibly need! it’s just a step away from endless entertainment, renowned restaurants and universities.

Great locationCleanWell-equipped facilities

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a decorative metal bed with green bedding, complemented by a bedside table with a lamp. A vintage-style rug covers the wooden floor, while a classic fireplace is positioned nearby. A bookshelf with books adds to the room's literary ambiance.
Home in Fitzroy
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Bookstore hideaway in the heart of Brunswick st

Above the bustling streets of Fitzroy is nestled a beautiful bookish hideaway. Climb the stairs above a working bookstore to this light-filled, literary home that is conveniently located in the centre of Brunswick st. A short walk from nearby Gertrude St and Smith St, you cannot beat this location amongst famous restaurants, music venues, boutique stores and galleries.

Friendly hostSafeStylish design

Popular amenities for Carlton family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
A green sculptural chair is positioned near a floor-to-ceiling window, offering expansive views of Melbourne's skyline. The scene includes a mix of modern buildings and urban landscape, framed by soft curtains that bring a touch of elegance to the space.
Condo in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Amazing Views @ Heart of Melbourne on 62nd floor

SafeExcellent serviceGreat stay

Guest favourite
A modern open living space features a dining table with blue chairs and a cozy seating area, highlighted by large windows offering city views. The kitchen area shows sleek cabinetry and a stove, while the soft colors and natural light create an inviting ambiance.
Condo in Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Skyhigh Apt Fabulous View in Central CBD/gym/pools

CleanFriendly hostGreat location

Superhost
A comfortably arranged bedroom features a large bed with a patterned duvet cover and two bedside tables. Natural light enters through a large, multi-pane window. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit and coat hooks are visible, enhancing the room's functionality.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Heritage New York Style - Two Bedroom Apartment

Friendly hostNear marketsWell-equipped facilities

Guest favourite
A modern bedroom is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows offering a panoramic view of the Melbourne skyline. A spacious bed is neatly made with light bedding, and soft pillows are positioned against the wall. Natural light fills the room, creating an open atmosphere.
Condo in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

62F VIEW! 1 Free Parking on premises

Well-equipped facilitiesGreat locationGreat stay

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various patterns. A coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, topped with decorative items. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Mel CBD NEW Luxury UNO Apartment 2B2B |Gym&Pool

Great stayNear subway stationsQuiet surroundings

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented with two gray sofas positioned around a circular coffee table. Natural light floods the room through large windows, with a dining area featuring a round table visible in the background. Light wood flooring enhances the contemporary design.
Condo in Southbank
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Fully renovated 3 bedroom apartment

Stylish designGreat locationSafe

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A modern seating area is highlighted by a dark sofa adorned with two cushions and a soft throw. An artistic piece hangs on the wall above, complemented by warm lighting from a stylish floor lamp. A side table holds decorative items, while greenery is visible through glass doors.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beautiful 1BR Apt in Central Melb

Great locationFriendly hostGreat stay

Guest favourite
Apartment in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

2BR Vibrant Melb Central + Car Park + Gym + Pool + Wi-Fi

CleanQuiet surroundingsExcellent service

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
Apartment in Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Incredible Views in this spacious 3 Bedroom Jewel!

Friendly hostWell-equipped facilitiesSafe

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Copper Bourke | Central City Haven

Great stayNear subway stationsFriendly host

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit living area features large windows framed by sheer curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A flat-screen television is positioned on a low console table, while a small decorative table holds a vase of fresh flowers. Views of an outdoor terrace are visible through the glass doors.
Apartment in Jolimont
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

MCG delight (also near Rod Laver, AAMi Park & CBD)

SafeCleanGreat stay

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living and dining area is seen, featuring a round dining table accompanied by a large lamp overhead. A comfortable sofa is positioned near the window, with a smart TV visible on a media console. Light fills the room from the window, creating a bright environment.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

1BR |QV|MelCentral|State Library|China town

Friendly hostLuggage storageStylish design

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A bright corner of the bedroom features a comfortable chair draped with a soft throw. A small side table holds a lamp and a decorative figurine, complementing the modern design. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Luxury spacious 2 Bedroom Fitzroy Apartment

CleanWell-equipped facilitiesStylish design

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Central | Free Parking | City Living At Its Best

CleanFriendly hostGreat location

Superhost
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral tones with accent pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a framed picture adorns the wall above the bed. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance of the room.
Apartment in Collingwood
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Action in vibrant Collingwood/Fitzroy!

Near marketsGreat locationClean

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of Melbourne. A large designer couch, adorned with colorful cushions, faces a stylish coffee table. A dining table set for six is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ultra-Luxe City Penthouse with Jaw-dropping Views

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