Holiday houses in Essendon

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Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a grey sofa adorned with floral cushions, a round coffee table, and a television. An open door leads to an outdoor patio, inviting natural light. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and a patterned ottoman complements the seating arrangement.
Home in Keilor Downs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Chic Brick Home with a BBQ Patio in Keilor

Light the BBQ grill and have a cookout on the sunny deck patio that wraps around this charming redbrick home. Pour after-dinner drinks in a sleek kitchen and gather in a bright living area featuring a mix of cosmopolitan and antique furnishings. Gas heating for cosy warmth in winter and air-con to keep you cool on Melbourne's hot summer days. Private, secure back yard area. I will be available by phone anytime The house is set in a quiet, low-key neighborhood in Keilor, a suburb of Melbourne. Restaurants, cafes, and a shopping centre are a short drive away. It’s a 25-minute drive to Melbourne’s CBD. Carport available for guest use

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Home in Essendon North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Modern Home+Free Parking+close to Airports

Modern & clean 2-bedroom home in the heart of Essendon. Enjoy open-plan living, king & queen bed, fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, Wi-Fi, smart tv, laundry and free parking. 5 min walk to cafes, shops, and Essendon Station for a quick trip to the CBD. Minutes walk from DFO Essendon & drive to Melbourne Airport. Perfect for families, weekend getaway or business. Stylish, comfortable, and close to everything! Your perfect stay or holiday starts here before you fly out of Melbourne!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen TV mounted on a media console. A plush leather sofa provides comfortable seating, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and bright atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essendon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Alfred on Woodlands

Self contained bungalow with 18 sq m of private decking. Bungalow is to rear of main dwelling. In Essendon 250 mtrs from Strathmore Trains and just 15 minute ride to the city centre. Beautiful tree lined street, 150 mtr walk to shops, restaurants, salons & grocers. Close to Moonee Valley and Flemington racetracks, Marvel Stadium, MCG and airports. Ideal for 2 people, cosy with all the trimmings including, 75 inch Smart TV and sound system with Netflix, 5kw Heating and cooling, NBN, parking.

Great locationGreat stayWell-equipped facilities

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a black leather sofa positioned next to a round glass coffee table. A television sits against a white media console, while natural light streams in through two windows, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Guesthouse in Moonee Ponds
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Stylish self-contained Studio that's all yours

Quiet and spacious self-contained above garage studio apartment with both rear and side access. Free lock-up garage parking included (3.5mW x 6mL x 2mH). Ideal for a couple looking for a Melbourne getaway. Accommodates up to two extra guests with a sofa bed. Walk/Tram to Showgrounds and Flemington & Moonee Valley racetracks. A short stroll to the No. 57 Tram stop (taking you directly to the CBD) and local shopping and restaurant precincts of Union Rd and Puckle St. Not suitable for parties.

Great locationExcellent serviceQuiet surroundings

Guest favourite
A double bedroom features a wooden bed frame with a thick, textured blanket draped across the foot. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, each topped with a lamp. Light from the large window illuminates the room, with neutral-colored walls enhancing the calming environment.
Condo in Moonee Ponds
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lovely 1BD condo with free parking + city view

Architecture by Peddle Thorp the condo is ~50 sqm in size. There is a queen sized bedroom, a living room with a 3-seat leather sofa, a shower and a fully equipped kitchen. This lovely apartment is situated in heart of Moonee ponds. With bus and tram at the doorstep and the train station is 650 meters away. You have access to the entire Melbourne public transport network. CBD, Universities, Hospitals, and Airports are within easy reach. This location is Walker’s paradise with a walk score o

Great locationNear marketsWell-equipped facilities

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Moonee Ponds
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds

Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

Great locationNear marketsStylish design

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.

Great locationWell-equipped facilitiesNear markets

Superhost
An outdoor patio is highlighted, featuring a glass table surrounded by four comfortable chairs. The area is enclosed with frosted glass panels, providing a sense of privacy. A soft twilight illuminates the space, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Airport West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

York St Hideaway

Bathed in natural light, the home's interior has two bedrooms with private bathrooms (one en-suite, plus another with a bath). The top floor includes an outdoor patio, large kitchen and meals area, comfortable Iounge and small toilet room. Walking distance to Matthews Avenue trams and buses, Essendon Fields shopping precinct, it's also close to local cafes, Qantas Training Centre, Essendon Fields Airport, Keilor Road restaurants, as well as easy freeway access.

Great locationExcellent serviceNear subway stations

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with multiple drawers. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a stove and kettle. Natural light brightens the space, which connects to a dining area seen in the background. Light-colored wood flooring complements the design.
Home in Maribyrnong
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

"Home away from Home" - Ideal for longer visits

Ideal for 1 or 2 families. Our place is close to - the airport (15-20 mins) - Public transport to the city (15-20 mins) - Vic Uni, Maribyrnong & Footscray Secondary Colleges - Western Hospitals - Highpoint Shopping Centre - Restaurants, cafes & Aldi supermarket at end of street - Edgewater Lake & Maribyrnong river walk - Flemington Race course / Melb showgrounds (walking distance)

Great locationExcellent servicefood service

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of Melbourne's city skyline is displayed, showcasing a mix of modern high-rises and residential buildings. The skyline is set against a partly cloudy sky, with distant outlines of urban structures creating a vibrant urban landscape.
Apartment in Moonee Ponds
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

City Views Apartment

One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.

Great locationNear subway stationsQuiet surroundings

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Napier Quarter

THEY SAY 'The guesthouse is the artistically stylish Melbourne home you wish was yours: a modest, spartan aesthetic and moody tonal colour palette; local ceramics in the kitchen; handmade linens in the restful bedroom; Japanese cotton towels and Aesop in the bathroom. Every item has been chosen thoughtfully.' Australian Traveller's 100 Unique Stays

Great locationWith photosQuiet surroundings

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The living area features hardwood flooring and a neutral palette. A flat-screen television is positioned across from a round dining table with four chairs. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a large rug anchors the seating area, complemented by a variety of furniture styles.
Home in Essendon
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Central and Tranquil

Your family/friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place in the heart of Essendon. - 12km from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport - 13km from Melbourne CBD - Walking distance to local cafes - 400m from Glenbervie Station - Local trams - Local parks - Endless local food options (dine-in/takeaway and delivery)

Great locationStylish designNear subway stations

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?

    Essendon has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in aparthotel rentals in Essendon?

    Experience the best of Essendon with our aparthotel rentals, starting at about $130 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 Essendon?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Essendon. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essendon?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Essendon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Essendon vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Essendon, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do aparthotel rentals in Essendon have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 aparthotel rentals with air conditioning in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Essendon have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with wifi in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with free parking in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Essendon?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with a kitchen, over 40 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 50 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Essendon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Essendon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essendon holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Essendon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essendon rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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