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Holiday houses in East Melbourne

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in East Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 560 holiday rentals in East Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Melbourne holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of East Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across East Melbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    East Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    East Melbourne's top spots, include Rod Laver Arena, Saint Patrick's Cathedral, and Jolimont Station

Top-rated holiday rentals in East Melbourne

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

East Melbourne Studio on Hotham

Peaceful and well located studio in East Melbourne. Close to all modes of public transport, including trains into the CBD and trams / buses out to the eastern and southern suburbs. The space is a modern renovated sunlit studio with bathroom & shower. High quality chiropractic queen sized bed, kitchenette facilities with nespresso coffee machine, tea, bar fridge, complimentary milk and beverages, basic cooking facilities with electric stovetop, rice cooker & a decent sized desk for bags or work

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a leather sofa arranged near a decorative fireplace, with a vibrant rug covering the polished wooden floor. Natural light pours in through two windows framed by louvres, creating a bright and inviting environment. A dining table is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Richmond
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Romantic Art Deco Apartment in East Melb

Rent top floor apartment at back of building with awesome city views. Full kitchen fridge, Coffee machine, Kettle, Toaster, Oven & Stove, Microwave & Dishwasher, mini bar snacks Living room leather sofa, Gas Fireplace, Google Chrome Cast TV, Aircon, dining table, Rug, Bose Speaker Extra double bed (on request) Baby Pack ( on request ) Bedroom wardrobe, desk, fan Top floor, you one sets of stairs. CBD, MCG R/Laver, AAMI, Pubs, Bars Trains, Trams, Parking permit for on street parking

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features light wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light. A modern kitchen is visible, with stainless steel appliances and a small dining table for six. A comfortable sofa is positioned across from a TV stand with a plant, enhancing the welcoming layout.
Home in Abbotsford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Entire house + parking near MCG, city, everything

Homely, peaceful, private, spacious Victorian heritage cottage with your own secluded garden and carport, in a quiet neighbourhood conveniently close to everything Melbourne has to offer. Simply walk or tram/train/uber in minutes to the city centre, MCG, live music venues, theatres, galleries, gardens, parks and bayside beaches. Perfect work-from-home hub, and base for drives to regional and coastal Victoria. For an inner city Melbourne stay that is not an apartment or hotel look no further.

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 Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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

An inner city gem with all the amenities including heated pool, gym & restaurant (currently breakfast only) this 1 bedroom apartment with lots of natural light + huge outdoor terrace with city glimpses is situated in the heart of Melbourne’s sporting precinct. minutes stroll from the iconic MCG, Rod Laver arena (home to the Australian Open) & AAMI stadium this apartment lies within the Mantra apt complex. Walking distance to the gorgeous Fitzroy gardens, CBD, major hospitals & public transport.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa and a circular glass coffee table. An entertainment unit with a large TV is positioned against a white wall. Decorative plants provide a touch of greenery, while framed artwork adds character.
Apartment in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Chill on the MCG Doorstep at a Minimal Monochrome Pad

Grab brunch at the hip "Rowena Corner Store" cafe, then make the short stroll back to this private Richmond Hill complex built in 1960. Pared-back decor and leafy house plants create a fresh, contemporary feel, while sleek black accents add an urban edge. Ready for some action at the MCG or Tennis? A short stroll through neighbouring Yarra Park will take you straight to your seat. This ground floor apartment has easy, secure access and is set well away from the street in a quiet location.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an oak dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wood floor and decorative artwork. Soft, neutral tones complement the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Evergreen Art Deco Gem | Gardens, MCG, & City Walk

Tree canopy. Oak floors. Art Deco bones. Old finds. New comforts. Curated for this space. As seen in Apartment Therapy. Wake up to green. Step into it. Fitzroy Gardens fifty metres. Feeling Italian? The restaurant's on the corner. Gertrude St for brunch. Smith St for dinner. Tree-lined, character-filled streets. The suburb everyone wants to live in — and you're staying here. MCG in five. Tennis in ten. City through the gardens, fifteen minutes on foot. Old Melbourne. Done beautifully.

Guest favourite
The balcony is adorned with various potted plants, offering a green escape. Beyond the railing, colorful hot air balloons float in the clear sky, while trees and rooftops create a scenic view of the surroundings.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Two Bedr Art Deco Flat - East Melb - 5min to MCG

Enjoy all Melbourne has to offer in this central, stylish and well-equipped home. Take your breakfast and coffee on the balcony to soak up the stunning sunrises and beautiful views. Being in the heart of East Melbourne means everything is a leisurely stroll away. Perfectly equipped for work trips with an office and fast wifi. Surrounded by gorgeous parks and gardens, it is easy to forget you are a ten minute walk to the CBD (via Fitzroy/Treasury Gardens) and a five minute walk to the MCG!

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living space is furnished with a comfortable leather sofa, a wooden media console, and a dining table. A patterned rug covers the dark flooring. The kitchen area features modern appliances and a large window provides views of the greenery outside.
Apartment in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ground floor apartment near MCG, transport, CBD

Prestigious one-bedroom apartment in distinguished art deco building located in leafy George Street East Melbourne a short walk from the MCG , Fitzroy gardens, hospitals and Melbourne CBD. Close to train and tram. Ground floor apartment with easy access from attractive garden. Large private decking with outdoor setting. Furnished with new oak and leather furniture and super-comfortable queen size bed. On street parking (council issued resident parking permit) for one vehicle.

Top Guest favourite
An airy dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light floods in through expansive glass doors that open to a lush outdoor space. A cozy seating nook is visible, complemented by greenery and a wall-mounted mirror reflecting the bright ambiance.
Cottage in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Lemon Cottage: Sunny Urban Retreat

Welcome to Lemon Cottage 🍋 , your cute yet fabulous urban retreat. A lemon flavoured settler’s cottage in the heart of buzzing Richmond, in the world’s most loveable city. You’ll probably want to move here! Spacious and bright, with beautiful high beamed ceilings. Free on-street parking. Dogs welcome. Only a lemon’s throw from Melbourne’s most delicious cafes and restaurants, the MCG, AAMI stadium, HiSense and Rod Laver Arena, and 20 mins walk through gardens to Melbourne CBD.

Top Guest favourite
An expansive main room is featured, highlighting high ceilings and original cast iron columns. Large sash windows provide ample natural light, and mid-century furniture is arranged for comfort. A modern rug lies under a coffee table, complemented by a leather sofa and dining area in the background.
Apartment in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Penthouse on Gertrude with private rooftop terrace

Welcome to Gertrude Street, the beating heart of Fitzroy! This large, 1880’s converted warehouse designed by Kerstin Thompson has been furnished with handpicked mid-century furniture and lighting. It has incredible views and proximity to some of the best cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques and creative spaces in Melbourne. We hope you enjoy making your home in this space as you explore Fitzroy, Collingwood and Melbourne City! Please note - strictly no parties or guests.

Guest favourite
An outdoor patio features a glass-top table surrounded by four metal chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, and lush green foliage provides privacy and shade. The space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment in a serene setting.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Casa 5 min 2 beds *Large patio*BBQ*Parking*Netflix*

- Prime location minutes walk from MCG & CBD - FREE PARKING on-site - LARGE patio with BBQ perfect for summer - Nespresso machine - fully equipped kitchen - premium bedding & linen for a comfortable nights sleep - laundry with washer & dryer - close to trams & trains - quiet position in the building with no street noise - WiFi and Netflix Walk to the MCG or catch a tram to CBD shops, theatres, restaurants & cafés. For business or pleasure Casa is the ultimate place!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in East Melbourne?

    East Melbourne has more than 220 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in East Melbourne?

    Experience the best of East Melbourne with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in East Melbourne?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in East Melbourne. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in East Melbourne?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 220 vacation rentals in East Melbourne featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there East Melbourne vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 90 vacation homes with pools in East Melbourne, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do condo rentals in East Melbourne have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with air conditioning in East Melbourne. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in East Melbourne have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in East Melbourne. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in East Melbourne have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 serviced apartment rentals with wifi in East Melbourne. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in East Melbourne have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in East Melbourne. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Serviced Apartment Rentals in East Melbourne?

    Enhance your stay in our Serviced Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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