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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melbourne

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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, 188 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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The exterior of a renovated historic stable is displayed, featuring exposed red brick walls. A covered entryway leads to a secure garage door. Adjacent wooden fencing and greenery contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Architect designed Fitzroy Stable | calm & private

This converted stable has been artfully transformed into a charming two-level hideaway. Brimming with bespoke details, vintage lighting, local art, and layers of personality, it’s a true gem. Just a few minutes on foot to buzzing Gertrude st, Smith st and Brunswick Streets—home to Melbourne’s best bars, food, and culture. Rose st market is a short walk as are the MCG, Exhibition gardens and Tennis centre. On the cusp of the CBD this location fuses history, style, with unbeatable convenience.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a wooden barn-style house is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and large front windows. Surrounding lavender plants add color to the landscape, while trees and pathways are visible, leading towards a welcoming entrance.
Barn in Smiths Gully
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Duck'n Hill Barn (& EV charge station!)

Watch miniature highlands, geese on the dams & stunning sunsets across city views from rocking chairs on The Barn's private deck. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, micro weddings & bridal parties. Whatever the agenda you won't want to leave! A fabulous location within minutes drive to ideal Yarra Valley attractions such as the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Yarra Valley Dairy, Panton Hill Hotel, Coldstream Brewery, Rochford, Healesville Sanctuary & Four Pillars Gin Distillery.

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A modern living space features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa, with a small vase of flowers on top. Large glass doors reveal a view of the skyline, while a lamp provides soft lighting.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Top Floor Fireworks VIEW 1 Bedroom (Buis. Trip)

Situated on the very TOP floor, this apartment provides a sense of luxury and COMFORT, and is perfectly located in the heart of CBD with amazing views of Melbourne city skyline facing south, close to Melbourne's tourist attractions, shopping, cafes, restaurants, public transport. *On special events such as NYE, the apartment can view the fireworks celebration. Prime location City view under your eye ENJOY ENTIRE Apartment Free Tram Zone SONY LCD Smart TV Essentials and Wi-Fi included

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, 155 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a spacious sofa with patterned cushions and a plush rug. A wooden dining table is positioned near large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the room while offering views of the greenery and distant cityscape.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Marvel Stadium-Direct Tram/City Views/Beach/Lake

Superb New York style apartment within a heritage listed building. Located amongst the cafes, shops, supermarkets, and restaurants in the 'Paris end' of Fitzroy Street, you're a stones-throw from public transport, Albert Park Lake, and the shores of St Kilda! Secure undercover parking included. Work remotely with a 4k 27inch monitor, ergonomic office chair and a fast NBN internet connection with unlimited data. Easy airport transfer via Skybus. Well appointed and perfect location.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features polished timber floors and ample natural light. A white sofa and a red sofa are positioned opposite each other, with a striped coffee table in between. A kitchen with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, along with a glimpse of the bedrooms through an open doorway.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Bright, 2 BR, Warehouse Conversion, Very Fitzroy.

UNIQUE AND UPMARKET Self contained apartment. The apartment has been converted from a warehouse and is on the ground floor. The space is modern, spacious, light filled and comfortable. Private access from a well lit bluestone lane, in the heart of Fitzroy, there are 2 good sized bedrooms (and a queen sofa bed on request) Quality linen and towels, with basic necessities supplied (organic/ sustainable/ local where possible). Brand new Borch dishwasher, oven, cooktop and range hood.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Stylish Entertainer in the Heart of the CBD

This ultra-stylish 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is positioned to please with the ultimate Paris-end address in the centre of the city. Take an easy stroll to the theatre district, free city trams, Flinders Street trains, the NGV, Chinatown, specialist shopping choices, the sporting precinct and a crowd-pleasing collection of cafes, bars and restaurants on your doorstep. Come home to luxury with the capability of sleeping up to 5 people in total comfort. Your search ends here!

Top Guest favourite
The bedroom features a queen-sized bed with a neatly arranged white striped coverlet and soft grey pillows. A small bedside lamp is positioned on a nightstand beside the bed. Mirrored wardrobes reflect light and enhance the sense of space.
Apartment in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stylish 1BD Apt by Melbourne Park in Richmond

Welcome to my apartment in the heart of Richmond! Enjoy all the comforts of home but still feel as if you're on holiday thanks to my personal touches throughout the space. Come home to a comfortable queen-sized bed at the end of a long day of exploring all that Melbourne has to offer. Take advantage of my fully-equipped kitchen or try out some of the local cafes or old school pubs. Located minutes away from Richmond station, you'll be in the ideal spot to explore Melbourne.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases a classic terrace design with intricate ironwork and elegant architectural details. The front porch is framed by decorative columns, while a stylish fence adds privacy. Soft evening light highlights the clean lines and inviting entrance.
Home in Fitzroy North
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

"Fitzroy North". Gorgeous home, perfectly located.

A new management team is in charge of this captivating home. Freshly renovated including all new appliances and beautiful new linen. Features: -Amazing location -3 luxurious bedrooms -Stunning bathroom -Chef's kitchen -Smart TV with Netflix -Large sunlit living/dining -Ducted heating/cooling. Open the bifold doors and experience inside-outside living. Spark the feature fireplace and snuggle in on those cool evenings. Includes a dedicated work desk and unlimited WIFI.

Guest favourite
A wooden deck features two lounge chairs positioned beside a sparkling pool. Lush green gardens and trees surround the area, complemented by a large palm tree. A planter filled with vibrant pink flowers adds a touch of color to the scene.
Cottage in Wonga Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Tanglewood Cottage Wonga Park

Escape the city: Now with wifi !! A gorgeous provincial-style stone cottage on the outskirts of Melbourne is the perfect easy get away for couples and families. Stay in a picturesque rural setting with access to fabulous gardens where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. You will feel miles away in the country but still close to shopping and the Yarra Valley. Very well appointed and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Photos are captioned -

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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 Fitzroy
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Action in vibrant Collingwood/Fitzroy!

This upscale 2BR apartment on the city fringe features impeccable finishes and modern amenities like an intercom, built-in robes, air-con, stainless steel appliances, and a private balcony. Guests can access a pool, BBQ area, and a dedicated garage spot. The apartment comfortably accommodates three people. The main bedroom accommodates up to two individuals, while the second smaller room, the size of a study, accommodates one person.

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

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