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The heritage façade of the home features intricate detailing and an ornate sign reading 'Mayville.' The building is flanked by a low picket fence and showcases large windows, with a glimpse of a modern upper level, creating a blend of classic and contemporary architecture.
Home in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Central, quiet & modern home Beds Bedroom-King Loungeroom-sofabed A stone’s throw to South Melbourne market, a huge range of shops & restaurants, St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park lake & a short walk or tram ride to the City & St Kilda - 24 hr keyless check-in - fast free internet - heritage façade - very high ceilings - light-filled loungeroom - polished concrete - walk in robe - stylish en-suite - north-facing sun deck - sensational city views - RC/aircon - triple glazing on lounge windows

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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, 363 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 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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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, 141 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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The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stovetop, and coffee maker, alongside a wooden countertop. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned in front of a brick accent wall, enhancing the room's character. Natural light is invited through the adjacent doorway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

No.63 is a newly refurbished Shophouse 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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The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! The adjoining neighbour property is currently undergoing renovation which may cause noise disruption during day time>>> 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a brilliant location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc.

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A cozy studio area features a spacious bed with soft bedding; colorful wall tapestries create a campfire theme. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. Natural light is filtered through the decorated walls.
Home in Brunswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A vintage and cozy Apt in Brunswick nearby CBD

This is a warm and convenient haven — your temporary home in the vintage-meets-trendy neighborhood of Brunswick. This charming old house may be a little dated, but it’s full of character and fun. Trams take you easily to Melbourne Uni, the Zoo, CBD, Federation Square, and more. The local café and bar culture is truly captivating. If you enjoy unique spaces and local vibes, you’ll feel right at home. I warmly welcome travelers from around the world.

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Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Richmond cottage! Tennis centre, CBD, Ammi Park.

Built in the 1800’s, flat packed and then shipped over from England, this Cute little half house with verandah out the front and eclectic features is your little home away from home :) it is welcoming and close to EVERYTHING! MCG, Rod Laver arena, Olympic Park stadium, AAMI park. 15 min walk to the CBD and great public transport to everywhere else! As an artist I have adorned the house with as much fun as I can! I hope you love it as much as we do!

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The open living area showcases a sleek black sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a textured area rug. Large glass doors provide access to a leafy courtyard, while a contemporary lamp and artwork add stylish touches. A wooden coffee table and entertainment unit complete the space.
Home in Fitzroy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Fitzgeorge on city edge Fitzroy

Fitzgeorge is a very popular place to stay. It is in a prime location where you are in easy walking distance from the quiet side street to great places to shop and eat. Fitzroy, the city centre, Melbourne Museum, Carlton Gardens, World Heritage Exhibition Building are all nearby. The house is set up so tastefully and well equipped that you could live there. Look at the reviews, there is a reason that people return to Fitzgeorge again and again.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 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)

Top Guest favourite
An inviting entrance leads into a well-lit living space adorned with modern furnishings. Large glass doors open to a charming outdoor area, complemented by potted plants. The interior features a combination of seating options, a dining table, and wooden flooring, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Home in Collingwood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Victorian Terrace House in vibrant Collingwood

Just moments from Johnston Street's bars and nightspots and 8 mins walk from Smith St which features some of Melbourne's hottest fine-dining restaurants, bars, cafes & shops. Victoria Park station is a 3 min walk giving access to the MCG and the CBD in under 10 mins. Melbourne's best is on your doorstep!

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,380 of Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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

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