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Cosy Hawthorn Getaway with Private Terrace
Unwind on the private wrap-around deck of this bright, charming apartment. Enjoy the open-plan living space, colourful accents throughout, and walkout access to the garden patio from nearly every room. Indulge in secluded quiet apartment with downtown close by. Our space is unique because virtually everything you can ask for is at your doorstep and yet the apartment is so very serene and quiet. Just one of 25 in this 1 year old building. Park your car in the secured basement carpark free of charge or you have a choice of public transport - use the bus, train or trams and all just a few minutes apart. 6 minute WALK to Glenferrie Station and Hawthorn Arts Centre, 10 minute stroll to Swinburne University, Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Lido Cinema, all supermarkets, coffee shops, cafes, restaurants and shops. No need for books either - the Library is across the road. Walk into the apartment and you are surrounded by a lovely wrap around decking and garden area to sit in, enjoy the sunshine and listen to the birds and watch the butterflies. The apartment is bathed in natural light with an abundance of windows and sliding doors bringing the outside in! Sleep in quality comfortable bedding (Queen size bed plus Double bed) and relax in your chaise lounge with 55" 4K LED TV (Ultra HD) with a brilliant LG panel, 4 x HDMI inputs, record live TV and play all your media on USB or through HDMI or choose to watch a movie free on Netflix. Free unlimited WIFI. The kitchen is well equipped with brand new appliances including whisper-quiet dishwasher, gas cooker and electric oven, full size refrigerator and a full set of pots, pans, dinnerware, bowls & kitchen implements including electric rice cooker, coffee plunger & percolater, electric sandwich maker and all guaranteed to be clean! The shopping precincts of Richmond, Malvern, Prahran and South Yarra are short tram stops away or just use the shopping strip right at your doorstep. Kooyong Tennis Stadium and Rod Laver arena and the MCG are also short distances away by tram or train. Holiday in style and feel at home. Nothing lacking! Be spoiled and enjoy an unforgettable holiday. You will have access to the whole EXTREMELY QUIET apartment and serene wrap around PRIVATE garden, secured basement carpark with your own carspace and CHOICE of lift or stairs. We will be easily contactable by phone, text, email and via the Airbnb App and will meet and greet each guest to make sure you are comfortable and have everything you need. For those who need it, we will provide information about the local area prior to your arrival so you can make the most of your stay and enjoy every minute. We will be happy to assist you with the purchase of a myki card/cards for your public transport. We have provided you with a detailed information folder and every instruction manual for all appliances and locks in the apartment. We live 15 to 20 minutes drive away from the apartment. It is therefore important that guests message us or telephone us prior to check-in date to give us details of anticipated time of arrival. If you are arriving from overseas and do not have access to local calls on arrival, it is important that you send us your flight details and arrival time at least 24 hours before check-in date so that we can track your flight (in case it is delayed or early) and be at the apartment to meet you and hand over keys and show you around the apartment and complex. Thereafter, you will be left in peace and quiet to enjoy your stay in "your home away from home". Hawthorn is a beautiful, green upmarket suburb just minutes from the city with picnic spots, parks, biking, and hiking trails. The shopping precincts of Richmond, Malvern, Prahran, and South Yarra are only short tram stops away. The tram stop is outside the main front door for Tram Routes 16 & 74 or 5 minutes walk to Riversdale Road or Burwood Road tramlines. Barkers Road will take you to Richmond and Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre or take a leisurely walk along Burwood Road and the Yarra River. Catch Route 75 trams along Riversdale Road to Etihad Stadium, Cooks' Cottage, Melbourne Aquarium, Federation Square and Bridge Road shopping or in the other direction to Vermont South. Catch Route 70 trams to Swan Street Shopping Centre, Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, Harbour Town Shopping Centre, Docklands, Melbourne Aquarium, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and AAMI Park. Glenferrie Train Station is your nearest station. It is just a 6 minute walk from the apartment and nearly all express trains stop at Glenferrie Station. The train will take you to Melbourne Central in under 10 minutes. Glenferrie Station is on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein lines. Even crossing the road is not difficult as you have crossing lights on either side of your location. Feel safe with security cameras in the common areas of the building. The building and apartment are wheelchair accessible. The apartment is so quiet and surrounded by greenery, birds and butterflies- you wouldn't believe you are in an apartment with every convenience at your doorstep.

Architectural Conversion 2Bed on Smith St +Parking
Come live within the buzz on Melbourne’s Most Liveable Street! Experience an original Collingwood converted studio and live like a local. Perfect location with trams, restaurants, cafes, bakery, bars, boutique, vintage shops, galleries, and supermarket on door steps. You don't need an itinerary, just walk downstairs, explore and be inspired. This isn’t a party house, it’s a sanctuary. A soft space to retreat, restore and feel at home, right in the heart of all the happening! (No balcony Access)

La Jasmine, Preston
A beautiful period charm in Preston. Nested in a quiet neighbourhood near the heart of Preston, this renovated and light-filled Californian Bungalow is full of classic elegance, style and functionality, featuring a spacious living area, an open plan kitchen, modern amenities, a well-maintained front garden and a large backyard. Stay in this great place to enjoy the perfect blend of period characters, comfort and convenience and make your trip more memorable in your new cosy home away from home.

Feel Like a local In The Heart Of Trendy Thornbury
This well cared for retro era block, is this hip pad which boasts its cutting-edge renovation, with open plan living area and well planned kitchen with modern cooking and washing/dryer facilities. A naturally light filled bathroom lets you wind down in your own bath tub or kick back on the comfortable lounge whilst watching Our smart tv or on our wifi. Other important features include: built-in robes, split system, security intercom entrance and secure allocated car park at the rear at request.

Hampton Haven: Spacious Bayside Home
Relaxed Coastal Living in the Heart of Hampton Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Hampton offers the ideal blend of comfort, space & style. Thoughtfully designed with families in mind with sunlit living areas & landscaped garden—perfect for slow mornings, outdoor dining, or simply soaking up the sunshine. Whether you're heading to the beach just minutes away, exploring local cafés & boutiques, or relaxing at home, you'll feel right at ease in this peaceful, coastal retreat.

Spacious upstairs loft, in part of trendy Preston
This stylish place to stay is perfect for a relaxing getaway in the heart of Preston. The apartment is attached to our home with a seperate entry and courtyard. It boasts a cutting edge renovation with brand new and modern kitchen, bathroom and living space. The space is filled with bright and natural light. Our smart tv and wifi are perfect for a relaxing time on our comfortable lounge. Other important features are: split system, electric blinds, security intercom entrance and dining table.

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.

South Preston Apartment
Enjoy this well located, one bedroom apartment on the border of Thornbury and Preston South. The apartment has a full kitchen, balcony, lounge room with smart TV, workspace and dining area, combo washer/dryer, air con, bathroom with bathtub and shower and secure undercover carpark. The apartment is meters away from inbound and outbound tram stops, and a very short walk away from vibrant Thornbury shops, cafes and restaurants. Note key collection is a 3 min walk from the apartment.

View on Albion - one bedroom apartment
Located in the heart of Brunswick, we welcome you to our home ‘View On Albion’. Situated on the top floor of an apartment complex, we’re excited for you to enjoy the relaxing, calmness and exquisite views of Melbourne city for your short stay. Want to stay close to the city but not in it? This apartment is perfect for you, only 6 km from the city in an excellent central location that is close to Anstey train station (on the Upfield line) and No.19 tram route from Sydney Road.

Cute studio in the garden
A sweet, comfortable, private light-filled studio opening onto a small courtyard. Located in the heart of Northcote, only minutes from the High Street cafes, bars, music venues and public transport, this studio is suitable for one or two people. The studio is in the garden, has its own private entrance, wifi, an ensuite bathroom, some kitchen facilities, shared BBQ and outdoor eating setting. Occasionally at night you might see or hear native possums running across the roof.

Quiet & Modern, KING bed 2Bath near Preston Market
Near new townhouse with THREE air conditioners (heating/cooling), one in each room. SOFA BED HAS BEEN REPLACED (now 1.44m x 2m). 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. KING size bed (1.8m x 2m) in the bedroom upstairs. Two single beds in the bedroom downstairs. Comfy mattresses with pocketed springs and euro tops. 65-inch smart TV Fast WiFi with NBN network. Fully equipped kitchen and quality appliances. Washer & dryer combo machine A balcony to relax and feel the breeze.

Bluestone Farm Cottage 19th Century - 3BR w/ View
Welcome to Karool Cottages, your country getaway in Mernda Victoria. This historic 1853 cottage was built of locally quarried bluestone, 'Karool' being the local aboriginal word for bluestone. It originally served as a shepherd's hut, grain store, and carriage room. The cottages and facilities were renovated in 2016 to include all of the creature comforts and amenities to provide you with a private five-star experience right in the heart of farm country.
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When is the best time to visit Preston?
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| Avg. price | $91 AUD | $96 AUD | $101 AUD | $94 AUD | $87 AUD | $89 AUD | $91 AUD | $93 AUD | $99 AUD | $100 AUD | $103 AUD | $106 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Preston?
Preston has more than 100 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Preston?
Experience the best of Preston with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Preston?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Preston. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Preston?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Preston featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Preston serviced apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 serviced apartment rentals with pools in Preston, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Preston have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with air conditioning in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Preston have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Preston have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with wifi in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Preston have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with free parking in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Preston?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 90 homes with free parking, over 110 homes with wifi, over 90 homes with air conditioning, over 110 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 260 holiday rentals in Preston

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Preston holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
240 of Preston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Preston rentals

4.8 Average rating
Preston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Preston's top spots, include Hoyts Northland, Thornbury Station, and Regent Station
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