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Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Melbourne

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in East Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in East Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Melbourne holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of East Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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 family-friendly rentals in East Melbourne

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Richmond

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

Indoor spacesKitchenValue

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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

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

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious balcony is furnished with a square table surrounded by four wicker chairs. A potted orchid and a small succulent are centered on the table. Sunlight casts a warm glow, creating a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Richmond

A stones throw away from MCG, City and Smith St.

Airy, sunny apartment with a massive balcony. Tram/ Train within a 2 minute walk. Walking distance to CBD /Smith Street/ Fitzroy Gardens. MCG/ Tennis Centre/ Bridge Road/ Swan street / Epworth Victoria street is a 5 minutes away with shops/ restaurants and bars. 2 Bedrooms, Massive balcony perfect for a drink Incredibly powerful shower Sofa that you never want to get off Coffee machine Secure entrance Lift - no stairs to enter We call this apartment the cacoon because you never want to leave

FamilyKitchenView

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright open living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Two leather chairs are paired with a small table, while a wooden dining table seats several guests. Decorative plants enhance the modern industrial aesthetic.
Apartment in Melbourne

Paris End Flinders Lane Warehouse Apartment

At the Paris End of Flinders Lane this Warehouse apartment boasts the best location in Melbourne's bustling CBD. One minutes walk to the beautiful Treasury Gardens. Located next door to Melbourne's most famous culinary icons. Countless hatted restaurants are within one to three minutes walk away. 15 minute walk to the MCG, Birrarung Marr, Yarra River and Rod Laver arena. Melbourne's free tram service is moments away, your proximity to Melbourne's greatest icons are so close you can just walk.

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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.
Cottage in Abbotsford

House-garden-carport near MCG, city, everything

Your own peaceful, private and spacious inner-Melbourne heritage home—with secluded garden and carport parking—in a quiet leafy neighbourhood close to everything. Walk—or take an easy tram/train/uber—to the MCG, sports and live music arenas, city centre shops, theatres, museums, galleries, parks, beaches, universities and St Vincents. Perfect for an overnight visit, longer holiday or work trip – and a rare Airbnb this close to the city if you prefer an entire house to an apartment or hotel.

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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

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

Enjoy all Melbourne has to offer in this central, stylish two bedroom home with free parking. 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 and a five minute walk to the MCG!

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Guest favourite
An inviting living area features large glass doors that open to a balcony, offering views of greenery. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by natural light, while a round coffee table sits atop a textured rug, enhancing the space's modern feel.
Apartment in East Melbourne

Casablanca |5 min 2 MCG| Patio | Parking | Netflix

- Prime location minutes walk from MCG & CBD - FREE PARKING on-site - sun filled balcony patio 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!

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that provide views of the city skyline. Two comfortable sofas face a glass coffee table, while a round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the window. Light oak flooring complements the warm tones of the decor.
Apartment in Melbourne

French Flair with MCG & City Views

Our apartment is positioned in an amazing location - right in the heart of Melbourne's sport & concert precinct, with stunning views of the city! Enjoy immediate access to the MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Birrarung Marr or the Fitzroy Gardens whilst being able to walk to the CBD in 5 minutes. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms (the central bathroom with large spa), kitchen with stainless steel appliances a fully equipped laundry, and balconies off every room.

Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a Georgian-style brick apartment block is showcased, featuring multiple levels and large windows. Fresh greenery adorns the well-kept garden areas surrounding the building. Additionally, vehicles are parked along the street, contributing to the neighborhood's urban presence.
Apartment in East Melbourne

Beautiful Art Deco Studio - East Melb, 5 min MCG

Beautiful top floor studio apartment ideally located in a graceful 1939 Georgian apartment block with a lovely garden, this is East Melbourne living at its most elegant. Stroll to the city with the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens just minutes away, or jump on a train or tram just around the corner. 1 bedroom studio - includes free WIFI and free on street parking - quiet lovely neighbourhood.

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Popular amenities for East Melbourne family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, flanked by a round bedside table. Soft lighting from a lamp enhances the calm atmosphere. A large window offers views of the surroundings, with natural light softly illuminating the room.
Apartment in Melbourne

MCG & CBD at your footsteps - Jolimont Penthouse

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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

Fully renovated 3 bedroom apartment

Indoor spacesKitchenAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living space features a brown leather sofa facing a round coffee table. A modern lamp provides light, while a wall-mounted TV sits nearby. A large artwork depicting a wolf hangs above a white-brick fireplace, complemented by natural light from the windows.
Home in Fitzroy North

Stylish Central Terrace with Natural Wood Fire

KitchenIndoor spacesBreakfast

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Guest favourite
An indoor lap pool features bright blue water, surrounded by sleek white walls and a glass ceiling that allows natural light to fill the space. Comfortable lounge chairs can be seen along the edge, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne

Hotel room at the Mantra with gym, pool and sauna

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Guest favourite
The bathroom features a spacious spa tub alongside a modern sink and vanity area. Natural light filters in through a window, and decorative plants add a touch of greenery. Textured tiles and a stone-like floor create a calming environment.
Apartment in Melbourne

Nest on Bourke | SPA | 60SQM |Parking | FreeTramZn

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy grey sofa and a unique circular chair, set against floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The doors lead to a balcony with city views, framed by the vibrant skyline of Melbourne. Natural light pours into the space, creating a bright ambiance.
Apartment in Southbank

Stunning city views with free undercover parking

FamilyKitchenCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Melbourne

Melb Central Vibrant 2BR + Carpark + Gym + Sauna + Wi-Fi

FamilyKitchenAir conditioning

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The open plan lounge and dining area features new floating floors and large windows with sheer and blockout curtains. A cozy sofa with a chaise, a wooden coffee table, and a six-seater dining table complement the space, which includes a wall-mounted TV.
Apartment in Southbank

Home away from home. 2br in heart of Southbank.

Indoor spacesKitchenBreakfast

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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