Family-friendly holiday rentals in Port Melbourne

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Port Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Port Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Melbourne holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Port Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Port Melbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Port Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Port Melbourne

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Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story brick home is displayed, featuring a distinctive curved roof. Large windows with a modern design are visible on the upper level, while a wooden garage door and entrance door add warmth to the facade. A pathway leads to the entrance.
Townhouse in Port Melbourne

Funky Port Melb. Warehouse meets NY Loft, Oz Style

Port Melbourne is uber cool inner bayside Melbourne. It’s perfect for this large, light filled warehouse style home with a New York loft feel but with a distinctly rustic Australian twist. There’s the quirky corrugated iron shower, the bush barn doors and the displayed Aussie beach gear. Queen Master Bedroom + bathroom, King Bedroom + single bed & Ensuite, Queen bed Studio + Bathroom, Media Room + double sofa bed. Three Bathrooms! 3 Air Cons. Well equipped kitchen, Huge vaulted living room. BBQ.

FamilyIndoor spacesBiking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through the large window. Two modern chairs with orange cushions sit on a round rug, accompanied by a minimalist coffee table. A cozy fireplace is visible, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Home in Port Melbourne

Spacious 3BR Home • Near CBD • Free Parking

Everything you need for the perfect Melbourne getaway, just minutes from the CBD yet quietly nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac near the beach. Enjoy undercover parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and the best of vibrant Port Melbourne at your doorstep. Only a few steps from the Graham St tram, our home features split-system A/C, a bright and airy living space with a smart TV, and a welcoming, child-friendly atmosphere. Thoughtfully equipped for a comfortable stay, ideal for families or groups of friends.

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view captures a vibrant city skyline during twilight, with buildings illuminated in a spectrum of colors. An empty street is visible in the foreground, framed by neighboring structures, conveying a sense of urban serenity amid the bustling city life.
Apartment in Port Melbourne

Superb City Views - Apartment, work or just relax!

Located in a quiet block of only 7, this apt is close to everything - you can walk to the beach or to Melb CBD. Cafes/Pubs/Restaurants, Sth Melb Market, Crown Casino, Convention Centre, Albert Park Lake are within few mins walk or a quick bus/tram ride. Public transport’s at the doorstep with easy access to MCG, Marvel & Tennis Centre. You'll love the wonderful jarrah parquet floors in the living/kitchen area and you'll be absorbed by the wonderful city views from either the living or bedroom.

KitchenFamilyLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A spacious interior features large glass doors that open to a 45sqm terrace, providing views of the city skyline. Plants and outdoor furniture are arranged thoughtfully on the terrace, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural light.
Guest suite in Port Melbourne

Port Stays - Beach, City and Bay St at hand

A large open plan studio with it’s own private entrance and 45sqm terrace overlooking a beautiful old church to the city skyline. Sit back and enjoy the sunrise from your bed then stroll 50m to the best cafe’s on Bay Street. You may decide to walk or take the light rail to the beach; direct light rail to the City, Crown Casino and Southbank; or a 15-20 minute walk to South Melbourne Market. Features include wi-Fi, Smart TV, wood-heater, aircon, fridge, kettle, microwave and study nook.

KitchenIndoor spacesValue

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Guest favourite
A contemporary studio apartment features a spacious layout with oak herringbone hardwood flooring. A comfortable leather couch faces a large TV, while a king-sized bed with crisp linens is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright ambiance.
Apartment in Port Melbourne

Bayside Studio Comfy Apartment

Well appointed studio apartment in the best location! Just a 2mins walk to the beach, 3 mins walk to all the wonderful shops, bars and restaurants in Bay Street and a mere 5 mins walk to the Light rail which will take you directly into CBD. There is free street parking. The apartment has a comfy leather couch, TV, unlimited WiFi, a king sized magnificent bed. Compact kitchen has a convection/microwave oven, airfryer, toastie maker, rice cooker with crockery, cutlery, glassware

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is presented with a comfortable leather sofa and stylish armchair, accompanied by a coffee table and decorative plants. Large glass doors open to a balcony that features outdoor seating, while natural light fills the space through windows.
Townhouse in Port Melbourne

Light filled 3 Bed Townhouse, w/ the city backdrop

The perfect Melbourne experience, 22min direct access to Melb Airport, walking distance to the city or 5min walk to light rail, 15min walk to beach and the city, cafe's, Sth Melb Market - 10min to Aust Open or 15 to MCG, 5min Marvel Stadium. The stunning sun filled first floor, has an amazing view of the city too, while the bedrooms at the back of the house on the GF, provide serene silence, for a rare inner city sleep-in. Child friendly and Ample parking. STRICTLY NO PARTIES!

KitchenFamilyHospitality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright and open living space features a comfortable seating area with a dark sofa and an orange chair. A dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a stylish wooden island. Natural light is welcomed through large glass doors that open to a balcony.
Apartment in Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne Perfect 2 Bed

Our place is close to Bay St, Beach and CBD. You’ll love the location, the people, and the ambiance. Our place suits couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). There is a gym for use onsite, as well as a heated pool. The apartment is fully self contained and has everything required for cooking, eating, washing and cleaning. It's heated and air conditioned. We greet our guests with fruit, breakfast goodies, snacks and a bottle of wine (or two).

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Port Melbourne

Perfectly positioned Port Melbourne.

Just a five minute walk from Port Melbourne Beach and vibrant Bay Street. Dine at waterfront eateries or hop on the 109 Tram to explore South Melbourne and the Melbourne CBD. Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned open plan living, flowing out to a private balcony where you can enjoy an alfresco wine. Cook meals in the well-equipped kitchen and dine at home before relaxing on the sofa with a movie. Two bathrooms and secure parking for 2 cars adds to your everyday convenience.

FamilyIndoor spacesHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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An open-plan living area displays a comfortable gray sofa, paired with a white coffee table atop a round jute rug. Light wooden floors complement the white shelving unit, which holds books and small plants. A modern kitchen is seen in the background beside a dining table with four chairs.
Apartment in Port Melbourne

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!

Unwind at this simple, peaceful, and centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this free-flowing one-bedroom apartment is quietly nestled at the rear of the block, giving a rarely found sense of tranquil privacy in the heart of Port Melbourne. Ideally positioned, only a moments’ walk from the beach (~250m), bus (~150m), tram (~900m), and Bay Street’s many vibrant cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops (~250m).

Indoor spacesKitchenAccess

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A king-sized brass bed is featured prominently against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. A cozy leather armchair sits nearby, and a wooden wardrobe adds warmth to the space. The room is flooded with natural light, highlighting the wooden floor and charming details.
Guest suite in Albert Park

Studio Alouette, Albert Park

Peaceful loft‑style retreat in the heart of Albert Park. Large open‑plan space with polished floors, vintage charm and modern comforts. Relax in the king‑sized brass bed or unwind on leather sofas. Enjoy Wi‑Fi, TV including Netflix, air‑con, and a compact kitchenette. Private guests-only entrance. Unrestricted on-street parking using host's permit Parks, beach, and local dining all within a short stroll and a tram stop to Melbourne’s CBD only 70m away.

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a Queen size bed draped with a soft white blanket, adjacent to a welcoming gas fireplace. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and a large photo of a scenic beach pier adorns the wall. Light hardwood floors enhance the bright ambiance.
Guest suite in Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne Beachsider Princes Pier

The Studio provides a Queen size bed, a bathroom with a shower and toilet, a bar fridge, microwave, kettle with tea and coffee. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washing machine and dryer, TV, gas fireplace, wifi and use of the shared outdoor pool in the warmer months and free permit parking directly out front. Only 50m to the beach and 250m to the Cruise Terminal. Enjoy the prestige location of Beacon Cove, surrounded by luxury homes and palm trees.

Indoor spacesFamilyBreakfast

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Popular amenities for Port Melbourne family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented with two gray sofas positioned around a circular coffee table. Natural light floods the room through large windows, with a dining area featuring a round table visible in the background. Light wood flooring enhances the contemporary design.
Condo in Southbank

Fully renovated 3 bedroom apartment

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The Melbourne Square complex features two towering structures illuminated against a vibrant sunset sky. Lush green lawns and landscaped areas surround the buildings, complemented by soft lighting that highlights the entryway, creating an inviting and modern atmosphere.
Condo in Southbank

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of Melbourne's skyline is showcased at dusk, with city lights beginning to illuminate the buildings. The Yarra River can be seen reflecting the evening glow, while the outlines of skyscrapers dominate the horizon against a soft gradient of orange and blue in the sky.
Apartment in Southbank

Amazing View 3 BR*2BTH*P APT in Heart of Southbank

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Guest favourite
A contemporary living room is presented, featuring a spacious sofa with colorful cushions, a low coffee table, and a large screen TV. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing impressive city views and greenery from potted plants.
Apartment in Southbank

Liz- Penthouse-Style Melbourne Apartment

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The open plan lounge and dining area features new floating floors and large windows with sheer and blockout curtains. A cozy sofa with a chaise, a wooden coffee table, and a six-seater dining table complement the space, which includes a wall-mounted TV.
Apartment in Southbank

Home away from home. 2br in heart of Southbank.

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy grey sofa and a unique circular chair, set against floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The doors lead to a balcony with city views, framed by the vibrant skyline of Melbourne. Natural light pours into the space, creating a bright ambiance.
Apartment in Southbank

Stunning city views with free undercover parking

KitchenFamilySolo travel

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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Apartment in Southbank

Luxurious Sub Penthouse with 280 degree city views

Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living space features a comfortable gray sofa with colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. Large floor-to-ceiling windows offer city views, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery beside the couch.
Apartment in Melbourne

Sunny, Modern Apartment with Cityscape Views

KitchenIndoor spacesParks

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favourite
Home in South Melbourne

BankCottage, Grand Prix, msac Market walk to CBD

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

Indoor spacesFamilyBeach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A vibrant city skyline is illuminated by colorful fireworks and laser lights during a night celebration. Distinctive tall buildings are highlighted against the dark sky, and the scene captures the energy of the urban environment.
Apartment in Southbank

Extraordinary holiday stay for melbourne explore

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A dining area is highlighted by a sleek table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large vase with branches sits atop the table, complemented by decorative items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the greenery from nearby plants.
Loft in Fitzroy

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion

FamilyIndoor spacesCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. Natural light pours in from large windows, highlighting the parquet floors. Kitchen appliances are visible in the background, while decorative art pieces and plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Windsor

Windsor Manor: Edwardian home, centrally located

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Prahran

Woodfull House - Quiet & Spacious designer home

KitchenIndoor spacesLaundry

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a large glass wall offering panoramic city views. A cozy seating area includes a hanging chair and plants, enhancing the space's natural feel. A coffee table holds a book and a candle, inviting relaxation and comfort.
Apartment in St Kilda

Albert Park with Melbourne skyline views

FamilyKitchenNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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

Centrally located 3 bed - St Kilda East - Parking

FamilyKitchenNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
The apartment building features a striking mural on its exterior, showcasing various bottle designs. Large, circular patterns surround the bottles, contrasting with the modern architecture, which includes multiple levels and balconies. Clear blue skies are visible above the structure, enhancing its visual appeal.
Condo in Port Melbourne

The Old Distillery in Port Melbourne

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a plush blue sofa facing a 65-inch Smart TV. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic views of the city skyline at dusk. Warm wooden floors complement the contemporary decor, while a balcony with outdoor seating is visible in the background.
Condo in Southbank

Iconic City & River Views

FamilyIndoor spacesParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by glass doors leading to a balcony. A wooden table features a platter with assorted fruits and snacks. Comfortable seating is provided by a light-hued chair and a plush sofa adorned with a textured throw. Greenery is visible beyond the balcony.
Apartment in Southbank

Rivergarden 3 bedroom Apartment

FamilyIndoor spacesAir conditioning

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living area is showcased with large windows that offer expansive views of the city skyline. A plush white sectional sofa is present alongside a circular coffee table. A large TV is positioned on a sleek entertainment unit, and natural light floods the room.
Apartment in Southbank

Stylish Apartment with Ocean and City Views

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright, open-plan living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of Melbourne. A comfortable sectional sofa with decorative cushions and a cozy throw is positioned around a glass coffee table. Nearby, a dining table accommodates several chairs, complementing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Southbank

Live in the clouds! 3BD luxury apt. in Southbank.

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the city. A black sofa sits alongside a circular coffee table, and dining chairs are arranged around a table. A colorful piece of artwork adorns the wall, complementing the light wooden flooring.
Apartment in Docklands

Seaview SubPenthouse |3BR| Onsite parking (S30A)

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a brown leather sofa with green and white accent pillows, complemented by a wooden dining table set for four. Light wood flooring enhances the space, leading to a well-lit hallway adorned with framed artwork and greenery.
Apartment in Port Melbourne

Where The City Meets The Sea

FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Port Melbourne

City Meets Bay | Resort Style withPool Gym Jacuzzi

FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

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