
Waterfront holiday rentals in South Melbourne
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Iconic City & River Views
This luxury apartment is situated in the award winning Southbank river front FRESHWATER PLACE. A light filled apartment offering PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Yarra River and city skyline. Take-in both the Melbourne sunrise and sunset from this spacious apartment with floor-to-ceiling views. Located in SOUTHBANK adjacent to the Yarra River, Crown Casino, enjoy all the world-class dining and entertainment attractions the city has to offer. Free PARKING available. Limited Gym/Pool conditons of entry

A+ views, location, comfort w pool/spa/sauna/gym
Enjoy a stylish, relaxed experience at this centrally located place. Try the top floor! In Melbourne CBD this place really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets! Enjoy unencumbered views: the bay, river, Docklands, WestGate & Bolte Bridges, distant hills, city lights. Convenient. Walk to Crown, MConventionC, Marvel Stadium, Southern Cross Station, il Mercato Centrale. Great amenities. Pool/spa/sauna/gym. 1x Quality queen bed + sofa 2x beds, linen, Hot shower, Kitchen, Ergonomic Desk, AppleTV.

Beachfront & access to all St Kilda has to offer
Across from the beach and Catani gardens which hosts a variety of events all year round .Enjoy beautiful Melbourne from this easily assessable location . Laundry room in complex with washing machines dryers and line .Trams outside to the city and surrounds. Walk to cafes, restaurants, bars, Luna park and all that St kilda has to offer. New ! Walk to see the penguins 🐧 free to go on the jetty you can walk along to visit them and there is also a Penguin boat ride for an additional cost see pics

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home
Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

The Elegant Green Suite | City + Albert Park Views
Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Green Suite. This elegant one-bedroom retreat, complete with a sofa bed, offers rare front-row views of the Formula 1 track at Albert Park. Enjoy a premium kitchen with SMEG appliances, a Nespresso machine, and a luxurious bathroom with Sheridan towels. Take in panoramic city and lake views from the balcony, and enjoy free dedicated underground parking throughout your stay. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

City Luxury Skyline 2BR2BTH &Hot Tub@WSP Free Tram
The high-rise residence of WSP apartment in downtown Melbourne offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Located just a step away from the Southern Cross railway station, it provides excellent transportation options for easy access to the city. Across the road, you'll find both Coles and an Asian supermarket. If you're arriving in Melbourne by plane, simply take the SkyBus, which stops very close to our apartment. Enjoy a vibrant city life with everything you need right at your doorstep.

1BR in CBD Waterview Pool Gym Spa Wifi Free Tram
Stylish 1BR in Melbourne CBD Harbour with stunning Yarra River views. Free tram at your doorstep, 5 mins to Southern Cross Station & airport SkyBus, 10 mins to Chinatown & CBD shopping district。 Only 10 mins Walk to Marvel Stadium, DFO, Crown Casino, & Convention Centre. Surrounded by cafes, supermarket & ANZ HQ. Enjoy free gym, pool, spa, library, sky garden & BBQ. Family-friendly with playground。 Airport pick-up & private tours available. Book now for a perfect Melbourne stay!

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square
Welcome to Tammex Properties Melbourne Square. Located on the 63rd floor at Southbank's Melbourne Square precinct with uninterrupted 180 degree views of Melbourne & Port Philip Bay. Boasting 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Your stay at our luxury accommodation will be one to remember. Our accommodation truly has all the amenities that rival any 5 star hotel. All guests can expect 5 star service with breath-taking views, designer furniture & first class amenities.

Stunning Views, Marvel 5mins Walk & Free Parking
Entire apartment in Docklands, 4 guest 2 bedrooms 3 beds 1 bath Sweeping harbour views from lounge, bedroom and balcony Free parking Heated indoor Pool Gym The nearest tram stop right outside the apartment Marvel Stadium 5 min walk Southern cross station 10 min walk The District 10 min Walk MCG:Tram70 25 min CBD: Tram86 15 min Flinders Street Station Tram70 15 min DFO South Wharf Tram70 13 min Skybus (Airport Shuttle Bus) tram70 5 min Rod laver Arena tram70 20 m

Riverside, overlooking river close to cafes, walks
This clean and well lit apartment comprised of 2 bedrooms or 1 bedroom overlooks the river and is beside parklands and riverside walking paths. A short stroll to city tram, cafes and Highpoint or Moonee Ponds shopping precinct. Walk or short tram ride to Flemington racecourse. Hard to believe you are a 20 minute drive from the CBD. The tastefully renovated unit is located in an older style block with friendly and helpful neighbours.

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy Two
Located on the ground floor southside of the iconic modernist Woy Woy building on Marine Parade, this renovated apartment is perfect for those looking for more than a hotel room. Enjoy the close proximity to St Kilda's Acland Street & Elwood's vibrant Ormond Road Village. Close to city transport Woy Woy 2 is the perfect base for holidays or business travel looking for a lifestyle location. Stay here and live like a local.

Luxury Mansion Loft by the Beach
Converted Victorian Mansion with secure off street parking included and romantic gas log fire, opposite Catani Gardens and St Kilda Beach. Located in a quite leafy street. Extremely comfortable queen sized loft bedroom. Smart TVs with Netflix and luxurious leather couch! The Loft comes with a residents parking permit for one car only. The permit is for parking in local parking zone 22 just on Park Street.
Popular amenities for South Melbourne waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Lvl 63 Sunset Skyline • Luxe 3BR • Parking • CBD

Modern Designer Apartment with Panoramic Harbour Views

Beachfront with Style

Opulent Harbourside Sanctuary | 3Br2Ba2P

Seaview St Kilda beach Esplanade flat Renovated

Exclusive Corner Unit With Views. Pool/Gym.

Boujee Beach Front, St Kilda Apartment

Riverside Apartment with Balcony
Waterfront house rentals

Contemporary & Elegant 1920’s Period Home

Spacious large family friendly house

*Firework View*4 story luxury house with lift

Family Cityside Beach House, Pool & Roof Terrace

Beachside Retreat

Waterside Place - Upscale River Precinct

Brum's Place

Hampton Haven Pool metres to the Beach
Waterfront condo accommodation

Lavish Condo -seaview, near CROWN, MCEC etc

Minka - A Japanese lifestyle inspried design home

Sleepover by the Yarra | Spotless • Gym + Parking

River & City SkyLine 180 View (Sub Penhouse)

Entire home/apt+free parking in Docklands

Trendy 2Bed/2Bath City Views Riverside Apartment

Classy, large 2BR apartment, marina view

Lovely 2 bedroom apartment with AMAZING city views
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $196 AUD | $156 AUD | $158 AUD | $155 AUD | $144 AUD | $158 AUD | $178 AUD | $189 AUD | $207 AUD | $167 AUD | $185 AUD | $172 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 |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Melbourne

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South Melbourne holiday rentals start at $61 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of South Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.8 Average rating
South Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Phillip Island
- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Marvel Stadium
- St Kilda beach
- Rod Laver Arena
- Peninsula Hot Springs
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- Queen Victoria Market
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