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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Preston

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Preston

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 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!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Preston

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Top Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor space is depicted, featuring a manicured lawn bordered by plants. A wooden deck with steps leads to the house, enhanced by a patio table and umbrella for outdoor dining. The scene includes several palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Hawthorn
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Sunny Hawthorn Haven

De-stress in a quintessential Australian home, beautifully renovated with contemporary amenities and decorated with touches of '70s flair amidst minimal designs. The brick architectural elements are complemented by a lush private deck and garden. Are you are coming to Melbourne to visit our exciting cosmopolitan city famous for sport, arts, dining, nightlife, but want to stay somewhere where there is open space and room to relax? Then this is the place for you. We are in wonderful West Hawthorn, across the river from Richmond but with the amenities, parks, playgrounds, wide leafy streets and houses set in lovely gardens that make the Hawthorn area so desirable. The house has been newly renovated specifically for Airbnb. We can accommodate up to 6 (typically four adults, two children) so you are saving 2 hotel rooms at least. There is off street parking for 2 cars and it's 5 minutes walk to train and Melbourne's famous trams. The Yarra River bike and walking trail is nearby as are access to the Monash and Eastern freeways . We are 3 minutes walk to West Hawthorn village with cafes, restaurants, a great pub, wine bar, supermarket, butcher and chemist. In a little over 10 minutes you can walk to an amazing range of dining experiences - We are happy to make recommendations. Highlights: Sparkling clean and freshly renovated Completely stand alone house - very private. 3 bedrooms with hotel quality linens 2.5 bathrooms: Bathroom 1 - shower, vanity, toilet Bathroom 2 -shower, vanity, laundry Separate Toilet Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop Tranquil, leafy, spacious and private back yard Deck with outdoor dining for entertaining Off street parking for 2 cars Excellent access to train and tram Self check in Our guests have access to the entire house and garden Guests can self check in with keys located in a locked box. We live next door and can be available to meet and greet you and give you some tips and information on the house and the neighborhood (and the rest of Melbourne). Melbourne's West Hawthorn suburb is known for tranquil luxury and Victorian architecture, with easy access to the city and Yarra River. The quiet neighborhood is made up of bike and walking paths, oak-lined streets, and parks. With a myki card (available from a nearby shop) you can catch a train (10 minutes to the city, less to MCG or Rod Laver Arena) or hop on a tram (20 minutes to the city). We are on the Belgrave, Lilydale, Alamein train lines and the No 75 Vermont South to City tram line. If you prefer, bike riding is popular and driving is easy.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in soft blue bedding, complemented by decorative pillows. Two nightstands, each with a bedside lamp, are positioned on either side, providing a balanced and inviting setting for rest.
Apartment in Ivanhoe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Independent One-Bedroom Boutique Apartment

Enjoy a modern one-bedroom apartment in leafy Ivanhoe, perfect for couples, solo guests and business travellers. The apartment features a king size bed, separate living area, private balcony, fully equipped kitchen, oven, dishwasher and private parking for one car. Guests can also access a small shared gym in the building. Close to Ivanhoe Village, Coles, cafés, restaurants, Heidelberg medical precinct and train connections to the CBD, it offers comfort and convenience for short or longer stays.

Guest favourite
A bicycle with a sleek frame stands beside a rustic metallic wall. A hanging planter filled with greenery is visible above. A charming seating area with a hammock invites relaxation in the shaded outdoor space, complemented by a poster featuring an Australian theme.
Guesthouse in Coburg North
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Melbourne Sanctuary ★★★★★

Super cute, self contained, rustic little apartment. Set in a bird filled garden with outside seating and fire. Host on site but apartment has own entrance and privacy guaranteed. A little bit of Australian tranquility only 11kms from Melbourne CBD and a 19km drive from Melbourne Airport. Free street parking always available. A 1.5km walk to trams giving easy access to some of Melbourne's coolest inner city northern suburbs - Fitzroy, Northcote, Brunswick. Longer stays considered on enquiry.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting entrance features a tiled porch with a welcome mat. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside the steps leading to a decorative door framed by red brick walls.
Loft in Preston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Northcote
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Westgarth. Location, location, location!

Private Studio Bungalow Stylish guest studio bungalow with a delightful garden outlook. Private entrance. A relaxing living area with smart TV , WiFi and small kitchenette (water accessed via bathroom sink.) Comfortable double bed and small second room with an additional living area offering a king single bed for a second bedroom . Located in the heart of Westgarth 1 minute walking distance from public transport and to the wonderful Westgarth Cinema, cafes and nightlife. LGBTQ- friendly.

Guest favourite
Loft in Preston
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Boujie Budget Loft | Pool | Free Parking

Tucked above the garage of a Preston home, this one-of-a-kind loft is Melbourne's best-kept secret for the those who want character over cookie-cutter. A space that feels like your own inner-city treehouse accessed by a stair ladder that makes it feel even more like a hidden hideaway. 10km from the CBD, walking distance to Cafes, Bars and restaurants, the No. 86 tram to the city or head in by train. And yes, there's a pool. Not for everyone. But if you get it, you'll absolutely love it.

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is featured on a wooden deck, with two orange wire chairs positioned for comfort. Each chair is adorned with a decorative cushion showcasing floral patterns. A terracotta pot sits nearby, and a wooden fence borders the space.
Guesthouse in Preston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Guesthouse by the Creek

Convenient and private separate studio in our Coburg home. Merri Creek parklands are at one end of the street and the #1 tram line is at the other with easy access to the city. The studio has a full kitchen including stove and a newly renovated bathroom. A comfortable and quiet base to explore Melbourne. A few local gems in walking distance: Joe's Garden Market (Fridays and Saturdays) El Parche speciality coffee Sweet Nectar Inn wine bar with delicious pantry items for sale Big Elmas cafe

Superhost
A close-up of delicate pink blooms is featured in the foreground, enhancing the vibrant green grass. In the background, a large tree with lush foliage stands next to a house, its exterior partially visible beyond the blooming flowers.
Tiny home in Preston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Eco Lux Tiny House Escape - Tranquil & Private

Curious about going Tiny? Try it out in this eco-lux Tiny House escape just 9km from Melbourne CBD. Centrally located, within walking distance to all necessities—tram, train, supermarket, and laundromat. Enjoy local cafés, pubs, microbreweries, Jamsheed Winery, The Keys Bowling, Thornbury Cinema House, and diverse local restaurants! Exercise daily in the park just 2 doors away! There is a small worktable in the space, but a desk and chair are available on request. Parking permit supplied.

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, 177 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.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is presented, featuring comfortable seating on two sofas, a mid-century coffee table, and a dining table set for four. An air conditioning unit and a gas log fire are visible. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Bundoora
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

MCM Home Garden 3 M Walk toTram UNI'S F/E Kitchen

Bundoora is located north east of Melbourne an ideal home away from home for visiting academics, medical personnel or additional accommodation for important family occasions. Walking distance to Tram, Shops,Restaurants,Parks and Latrobe University. Quick Tram ride to RMIT and Outlet Stores. Short drive Austin/Mercy Maternity/Olivia Newton John Hospitals. Walking distance to Bundoora Park, short drive to Plenty Gorge , close to Yarra Valley Fringe. Beautiful gardens. Relax and enjoy.

Top Guest favourite
A serene courtyard is surrounded by greenery, featuring a lemon tree laden with fruit. Paved pathways lead to a cozy seating area with wooden benches, while vibrant decorations add character. The studio entrance is visible in the background, framed by lush plants.
Cottage in Northcote
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A sunlit living area features a comfortable gray sofa, a round coffee table, and a wooden dining table with four chairs. Modern appliances are visible in the kitchen, alongside a large smart TV mounted on the wall, while glass doors open to a balcony view.
Townhouse in Preston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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.

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