Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Melbourne

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Condo in Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury Accommodation with rooftop Pool.

Experience the epitome of luxury living in this stunning 65m2 apartment, perfectly situated in the Paris end of Melbourne. Enjoy breathtaking city views from the comfort of your private residence, complete with a spacious lounge room featuring a leather chaise lounge and 3-seat leather couch. The modern dining table seats two, perfect for intimate gatherings. NoEnjoy a walk in marble shower in closure and Bathroom with LED makeup lighting. Pool is Heated all year round and the best in Melbourne

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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 East Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 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

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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, 154 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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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A dining area is defined by an antique oak table surrounded by Thonet chairs. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating soft curtains and a nearby side table with books. A modern lamp adds ambient light in the cozy space.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Unwind, Stylish Art Deco Apt, walk to City + MCG

Featured in popular lifestyle blog : Apartment Therapy. Gorgeous Art Deco features and green outlook. Entry, spacious living and dining area, separate fully equipped kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Miele oven, Bosch induction cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, gas heating, washer/dryer and security entrance. Underfloor heating in bathroom. Oak floorboards, stylish furnishings, and antiques collected for this Art Deco apartment. Amazing location - walk to city, MCG, arenas. Relax and enjoy!

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Apartment in Jolimont
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

2BR Urban Sporting Delight facing MCG+AC-sleeps 5

Discover urban living at its finest in this 2-bedroom apartment located directly across from the iconic MCG. This stylish abode offers the perfect blend of sporty excitement and modern comfort. Dive into the cool pool or enjoy the refreshing AC on hot days. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just seeking a chic city retreat, this space is the ideal choice for a memorable stay in the heart of Melbourne. There is a parking permit for you to park for FREE in surrounding streets in 3A zone.

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The entrance of Bowen Cottage is illuminated softly in the evening, featuring two wicker chairs positioned on the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the area, accentuating the charming facade of the cottage, with a welcoming front door visible in the background.
Home in Richmond
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Charming 1890s Richmond cottage, walk to MCG.

Located in a quiet street, Bowen Cottage is a lovely renovated home dating back to the 1890s. The property features two private courtyards and two generously sized bedrooms (configurable for couples or individuals) with built in robes. There's a light-filled open lounge and dining area. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and there's a dryer in the garden shed. The bathroom is light, airy and well ventilated. The property can be set up for guests with young children.

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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 East Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

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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, 243 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Penthouse on Gertrude with private rooftop terrace

Welcome to Gertrude Street, the beating heart of Fitzroy! This expansive, 1880’s converted warehouse was designed by renowned architect Kerstin Thompson and has been furnished with handpicked mid-century and industrial furniture and lighting. It has incredible views and amazing 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!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Casa 5min 2 MCG*HüGE 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!

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 Jolimont
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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.

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    Explore 210 holiday rentals in East Melbourne

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    East Melbourne holiday rentals start at $31 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 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

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