House holiday rentals in Melbourne

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Quick stats about house rentals in Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,860 holiday rentals in Melbourne

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 75,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,920 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 760 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,890 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,570 of Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Melbourne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Melbourne's top spots, include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market, and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Top-rated house rentals in Melbourne

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance is framed by a stylish picket fence, leading to a charming Edwardian home. The front yard features well-maintained greenery, with a paved pathway leading to the door. The exterior showcases a mix of brick and render, highlighted by a gabled roof.
Home in St Kilda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Centrally located 3 bed - St Kilda East - Parking

Located in St Kilda East’s most sought after tree lined street, our renovated single level Edwardian is an inner city sanctuary of style and relaxed living. Centrally located within walking distance to parks, restaurants and bars. 10-15 minutes from St Kilda Beach, the CBD & Iconic sporting venues like the MCG by tram, train or car. High ceilings, lots of natural light, contemporary kitchen & bathroom with walk in shower and deep soaker tub. Great for couples, business travellers & families.

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Home in South Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

BankCottage, Grand Prix, msac Market walk to CBD

Light filled 2 bedroom terrace. Gourmet kitchen and deluxe bathroom, large sunny courtyard ideal for afternoon drinks or morning coffee, surrounded by a garden of succulents .Air conditioned , with hydronic heating .Spacious bedrooms with high ceilings , quality Belgian linen Art filled rooms and cleverly curated , a nice home to work from , perfect base for exploring inner Melbourne with free parking at front.walk to Grand Prix, cbd and South Melbourne market Trams #1,12and 96 nearby

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An open plan living area features a spacious grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A striking staircase leads to the upper level, while large glass panels offer views of a lush indoor garden. Artistic wall decor and a patterned rug add character to the space.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sherlock's Home - Magical Richmond Warehouse

Sherlock’s Home, a one-of-a-kind 1850s Cordial Factory warehouse conversion in the best part of Richmond (as featured on Broadsheet). Architecturally-designed to maximise openness, our bespoke house is over 4 levels, with 2 bedrooms (Master with king bed & ensuite), 2 lounge areas, single garage, & shaded northern patio. Our exclusive Melbourne location is unbeatable: - 100m to Church St - 200m to Bridge Rd - 750m to Swan St - 1.9km to Sports Precinct (MCG, Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park)

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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.

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Top Guest favourite
The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, with views of the backyard greenery. A circular coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a comfortable sofa and accent pillows. A lamp and artwork enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in South Yarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

The Chambers has everything you'll need for a luxurious Melbourne getaway. Up to 9 guests may revel in the spacious comfort and convenience of the 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We are located less than a hundred meters from the best cafes, restaurants, art galleries and shopping of Chapel St and Toorak Rd. Prahran Market, Artists Lane, Como House & Garden, and Royal Botanic Gardens are nearby attractions. Furthermore, South Yarra Station and numerous trams are less than a 5 min walk.

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Home in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Original Fitzroy Artist's Loft in central location

Live like a local ! This original Victorian-era stable was converted to a one bedroom loft in the 70's by an acclaimed local artist. Easy walking distance to everywhere in Fitzroy & 30 mins walk to the CBD. Re-listed on Air BNB after renovation - featuring new kitchen, bathroom, carpets, curtains and heating & cooling split system. Comfy, Clean & Loads of Character in this very unique Fitzroy Building! Owners collection of Designer Furniture & Art. Free On-Street Parking w/ permit.

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A spacious lounge area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A minimalist white sofa with a textured throw is positioned alongside a cozy armchair. A dining table with wicker chairs is visible in the background, complemented by decorative plants and unique wall art.
Home in St Kilda
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Architectural Home, Pool Oasis/ Steps from Trendy Chapel St.

Marvel at the aesthetic beauty of this unique design home. Gaze out across the city from the poolside balcony of a luxe space featuring boutique furnishings and decor, studio style rooms, rustic touches throughout, and two huge BBQ terraces, the main with a built in granite bbq. The self contained studio is excellent for teenagers or the elderly to have their own space and with no stairs, it has its own private entrance or can be opened up to the other three levels of the house.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to the outdoors, allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating arrangements are placed around a central coffee table, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy focal point. Fresh greenery is positioned nearby.
Home in Panton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley

Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2-bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It has been tastefully renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay you can begin the day by enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge. Later you can relax in the outdoor bath on the back deck and maybe see kangaroos or king parrots.

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Top Guest favourite
A brightly colored entryway features a turquoise door leading into a long, narrow hallway. Light wooden flooring is complemented by a patterned area rug. Above, pendant lights provide illumination, while framed artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space.
Home in Cremorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Inner City Cottage - Stylish - Amazing Location

Stylish Victorian era (1902) cottage located on a quiet and tree lined street in one of Melbourne’s best located, inner-city pockets. Be spoilt for choice by a short walk to the eateries of Swan and Church st or a slightly longer stroll across the river to Toorak Rd. Sports and concert fans can stroll to the MCG or Rod Laver Arena, stopping at a wine bar along the way. Check out our guest book for a taste of things to do! #tennis #MCG #concert #ausopen #food

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Home in Fitzroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

The city is on your doorstep. Steps away from Gertrude St, a 10 minute walk from Smith St and a 15 minute walk to the MCG. Located above a design studio the space is curated for an exceptional stay. A modern take on heritage interiors. The large living & dining has a kitchen with cooking facilities. Large comfortable bedrooms face towards the rear of the property A courtyard has dining furniture

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A serene rear courtyard features a small table surrounded by colorful chairs. Green foliage and potted plants create a lush backdrop, while sunlight casts gentle shadows on the stone floor, providing a quiet space for relaxation or outdoor dining.
Home in North Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Amazing Victorian Terrace - A Home Not A Highrise!

Unique renovation of Heritage Home - exceptional location - Family or Business or Romance Heritage Terrace from 1872 - extended and modernised in 2016. The location is brilliant - on the North Western fringe of the CBD; quiet street with park; easy access to Airport; tram to Flinders St; cafes, comedy and restaurants of Errol St... Contact for additional guest bedding Child & baby friendly

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Guest favourite
A bright living room features a modern couch adorned with a colorful patchwork blanket. A wooden bookshelf, filled with a variety of books, forms a focal point on the wall. Light filters in through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Carlton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Light-filled 2 bdrm living in the heart of Carlton

Enjoy a gastronomic getaway in our stylish pied-à-terre! You'll be staying in a boutique, architecturally-designed residence, situated in the heart of Carlton's café and restaurant precinct. Tucked away in a quiet lane way, the three-level home is a 2-minute walk from many of the neighbourhood's best-loved venues, and a short tram ride from Melbourne city's beloved lane ways.

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