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Condo in Williamstown
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Historic beachfront apartment with bay views

WELCOME TO THE HAMPTONS One of Williamstown's few heritage-listed buildings, directly across from the bay. Sink into the sofa, watch the water shift through enormous sash windows, let the world disappear. Old-world character, modern comfort, steps from beach and village. ◈ Directly across from Williamstown Beach ◈ Panoramic bay and city views from living room ◈ Heritage-listed building, period character ◈ Sunroom with cane chairs, garden outlook ◈ On-site parking, heating and cooling, sleeps 4

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Apartment in St Kilda
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stylish, deco apartment in the middle of St Kilda

Nestled in a quiet, leafy court, this stylish Art Deco apartment is a peaceful retreat right in the heart of St Kilda. Soak up the local energy: the beach, legendary Acland St, and the colorful vibe of Fitzroy St -are all within a 10-minute stroll. Whether you’re headed to F1, Luna Park or exploring the neighborhood’s iconic pubs, cafes, and restaurants, everything is at your doorstep. Plus, with public transport just 7 minutes away, there's easy access to all Melbourne's attractions & CBD.

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Apartment in Williamstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Empress Escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located luxury apartment. 360 degree views of Melbourne, Hobson Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Dandenongs, Mornington Peninsular. Third floor apartment with lift access. One Free on-site parking bay - No Large SUV, Dual Cab Ute, Mini Bus - Too Large for the space. Ample free street parking. Close to train station for easy access to the CBD and its surrounds. Walking distance to Nelson Place show casing all its fabulous restaurants, cafes and boutiques.

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A modern living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, surrounded by leafy plants. Large windows are covered with wooden shutters, allowing natural light to brighten the space. In the background, a dining area is visible.
Apartment in Altona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Relaxing Beachfront Retreat

Take a break in our beautifully renovated apartment, only meters from the sand. This light modern apartment is a perfect getaway for couples or for that business trip. This is an ideal location to explore Melbourne and it’s surrounds. Enjoy walking to local eateries. Bike ride to Williamstown for an icecream, or continue on via the Yarra punt to the city. Experience the amazing Werribee open range zoo, Werribee Mansion and Shadowfax winery or take a day trip along the great ocean road.

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Home in Middle Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Ultralux Absolute Beachfront with Extra Studio

This ultralux, absolute beachfront, family entertainer in Middle Park is ten minutes to the CBD. The meticulously designed Victorian villa offers a blend of heritage charm and contemporary elegance. Featuring a private pool, five bedrooms (with separate studio), and multiple bathrooms, it's ideal for the largest of groups. Enjoy panoramic bay and city views, a gourmet kitchen, and direct access to the beach. So close to the city, this property promises an unforgettable Melbourne experience.

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in hues of orange and pink, framed by palm trees in the foreground. The calm sea is visible in the distance, with silhouettes of vehicles and buildings adding to the scene's charm.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Quintessentially St Kilda - beachside apartment

Genuine and Classic St Kilda style, this middle aged lady may occasionally show her age but when she lights up nothing can outshine her. Directly opposite the beach and the penguins, close to the Espy, Acland Street, the pier and sea baths. Security entrance, Free and secure off street reserved parking, Experience a sunset drink on the balcony then on to St Kilda restaurants, cafes and nightlife. The tram stop is just metres away Pls message us if you need anything Host is a local

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Apartment in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Sub Penthouse in Docklands w Breathtaking Views

Experience elevated living in this luxury Sub Penthouse in Docklands. Enjoy panoramic skyline and harbour views from floor to ceiling windows and a ultra spacious balcony with a private outdoor area. Both bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, plus a dedicated office space ideal for work or study. Access resort style amenities including pool and gym. Free trams at your doorstep, minutes to the CBD, Marvel Stadium, and waterfront dining. Just a short stroll away from Woolworths Supermarket.

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Apartment in Port Melbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Walk to Beach | Near CBD | Coastal Views

Welcome To Platinum Bayview by Platinum Suites - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Relaxed coastal apartment near Port Melbourne Beach & Port Phillip Bay - Perfect for families or short getaways - 8mins from St Kilda Beach - 10mins from Luna Park - 8mins from Southbank - 8mins from Crown Casino - 10mins from Docklands - 10mins from Melbourne CBD - 4 minute drive or 14 minute walk to the Port Melbourne Pier where the international cruise ships dock. - Complimentary wine and snacks on arrival!

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable blue sofa facing a TV, with natural light entering through a large sliding door. A round dining table with four seats is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative plants and wall art enhancing the space's modern design.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Home away from home close to the Beach & Bay St!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this two-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).

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A bright sitting area features a modern kitchenette, a sleek television, and a cozy sofa bed. Natural light flows through the expansive window, illuminating the room and offering access to a balcony with city views. A small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Carlton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

New apartment with city view in great location

Vibrant 1 bed 1 bath apt with balcony and great views in city especially brilliant night views as it's on the high floor. Live like a local in sophisticated apt in Melbourne CBD. Tram stops is just at the door step, supermarkets, Victoria market, Melbourne central, QV, Chinatown,top-rated attractions within walking distance.There is a wide range of high class restaurants and hotels. Shopping brunch and entertainment are all catered for. Free high speed Wi-Fi

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A serene sunset over Port Phillip Bay is captured, showcasing vibrant hues of pink and orange in the sky. Silhouetted palm trees line the foreground, with a peaceful waterfront visible beyond. The scene reflects a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Apartment in Middle Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Comfort by the bay - short walk to St Kilda! Free

This two-bedroom apartment has stunning views across Port Phillip Bay and Melbourne CBD. It’s 80 metres to the city tram and 10 minutes by tram to MSAC. The penguin viewing platform and the Australian F1 track are 10-minute walks away. There are numerous restaurants, many within walking distance. One highlight is drinks on the balcony as the sun sets across the bay. And early risers may catch the hot-air balloons as they drift across the city.

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Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Luxe bayside apt-indoor pool, gym, sauna & carpark

Stylish bayside retreat in Port Melbourne’s exclusive HMAS complex! Steps from the sandy bay, this modern apartment offers a heated indoor pool, sauna, gym, and private beach access. Wander vibrant Bay Street or nearby Albert Park Village for cafes, shops, and bars, or hop on the light rail, just 10 minutes to Melbourne’s CBD. Enjoy city excitement with a relaxed coastal vibe, perfect for couples, business stays, or weekend getaways.

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    Southbank's top spots, include Crown Melbourne, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and National Gallery of Victoria

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