Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melbourne

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An open-plan living area is presented with a red sofa and a coffee table at its center. A wooden staircase leads to the mezzanine bedroom, while the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by indoor plants.
Loft in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Warehouse Loft Convenient location. Late checkout

Entire open-plan loft apartment in the heart of Richmond. *Late checkout availabe on request, no extra charge. Set back from Bridge Rd is this hidden gem with a magnificent communal courtyard with fountains and sitting areas for you to enjoy. Perfect base for exploring inner city Richmond and beyond. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, nightlife, supermarket, gourmet foods, farmers market and trams. Easy access by tram to Melbourne CBD, MCG, AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena and Tennis Centre

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A spacious studio is presented with a soft grey carpet. A queen-sized bed with a tufted headboard is centered in the room, accompanied by bedside tables and lamps. A desk and chair offer a workspace, while a cozy armchair is tucked in the corner, creating a comfortable retreat.
Guest suite in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy

Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Brunswick St and the city-centre, this studio offers easy foot and tram access to many cafes, restaurants, shops and major events. The stylish fit-out with modern bathroom and AC offers a tranquil space whilst also keeping you close to local attractions including the Museum, parks, roof-top bars and Gertrude/Smith St shops. Access is via a private garage entrance off the quiet lane. Free street parking is available on request.

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A bright living room is showcased with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive views. A yellow designer sofa is paired with two chairs. A glass coffee table sits in front, and abstract artwork decorates the white walls, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

CBD/Free Parking/Skyline/Great size/Marvel stadium

Step into this exquisite apartment and treat yourself to breathtaking views from every window. Nestled at the bustling intersection of Spencer and Lonsdale Streets in Melbourne's vibrant CBD, this luxurious retreat is surrounded by supermarkets, restaurants and major public transport. Complimentary onsite parking is available on request in advance. Including access to swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym and rejuvenating sauna facilities after doing a quick induction(mandatory requirement).

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Melbourne Laneway Living

Nestled amongst cobblestone laneways in Melbourne’s law precinct, this cute one bedroom is a fine example of city laneway living. Tastefully renovated, with soaring ceilings & a tranquil location in the heart of the city. Renovated full size kitchen with stone benchtops, Bosch appliances incl dishwasher, oven & gas cooktop. The living room has impressively high ceilings with large windows and a fold out sofa, flatscreen tv, work desk, rug and comfy armchair. Plus a Washing Machine/Dryer.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases comfortable seating on a soft gray couch adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a textured blue rug. Large glass doors lead to a serene outdoor space with greenery, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Stunning themed house in prime location

Welcome to First Class Finlay! Our luxury aviation-themed townhouse in Melbourne's best suburb - Albert Park. It's a short walk to the GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Lake. It’s only a 8 min walk to the beach, 4 min to some of Melbourne’s best cafe’s, shop's & bars, or take a tram to the city. This place is very special to us and we have just renovated the entire property with care and attention to detail. Even the bathroom floors are heated... Reward yourself with a First Class experience.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways

As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.

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, 144 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 bedroom showcases a spacious bed topped with neatly folded towels. Large windows provide an expansive view of the city skyline, framed by soft lighting from bedside lamps. Neutral tones and minimalistic decor create a serene environment.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

CBD Sanctuary, Breathtaking Harbour View

A tranquil space to call home while you're in Melbourne, your own 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment (64sqm Internal + 6sqm Balcony). Designed with sanctuary in mind simple modern and minimalistic. Enjoy the amazing views of the city skyline. This is a family friendly space. Located next to Southern cross station and the sky bus terminal. Situated in the free tram zone - everything Melbourne has to offer is at your finger tips - close to cheap eats, classy restaurants and hip cafe's.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is adorned with several decorative pillows in varied textures and colors, including soft tones of blue, beige, and pink. A bedside table is visible, featuring a lamp, while a plush rug lies on the floor, enhancing the cozy setting.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

CBD Family Apartment • Free Carpark

Welcome to our apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District. You can easily explore Melbourne’s highlights on foot or by taking advantage of the free tram services available throughout the city Guest Reviews We encourage you to read our reviews to see what previous guests have to say about their experience in our apartment. Our commitment to comfort and convenience means you can expect a stay that truly meets your expectations.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with a soft blanket. A tall indoor tree adds a touch of greenery, complemented by natural light streaming through arched windows. The sleek entertainment unit holds a large television, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Loft in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD

A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of Melbourne. A large designer couch, adorned with colorful cushions, faces a stylish coffee table. A dining table set for six is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ultra-Luxe City Penthouse with Jaw-dropping Views

The crowning glory of the award-winning and exclusive Abode residential complex is this truly spectacular penthouse. Jaw-dropping is an understatement as you gaze upon what can only be described as the most breathtaking views of Melbourne. The location may be amongst the best in Melbourne with a brief stroll to the QV shopping precinct, Melbourne Central, the State Library and RMIT.

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