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A bright living area features an L-shaped white couch with red cushions and a coffee table. A model ship is displayed under glass, and artwork adorns the wall. Natural light filters in, creating a warm and inviting setting.
Apartment in Brighton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Melbourne Brighton near train shops penthouse

Enjoy all exclusive Brighton & fab. Bay St has to offer in a self contained apartment occupying a historic home’s whole top story. Airy & bright good views. 350 mtr to North Brighton train station, 17 min MCG 21 minutes to Melbourne’s CBD. Airport Skybus stop close & bus. Bay Street’s large range of services, shops & restaurants, Coles, Asian grocer, a Cinema etc are a 600 metre leafy walk away. <2 km to Port Philip beaches. Secure Driveway for car remote elec gate. Fully equipped with own lift.

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A spacious living and dining area is visible, featuring light wooden flooring and large windows allowing natural light. A contemporary black sofa is arranged around a round dining table, complemented by dark chairs. Bookshelves and decorative pieces add character to the room.
Guest suite in Brighton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Bright Brighton Belle

Modern spacious, light-filled townhouse with large Living and Dining area and modern fully equipped Kitchen downstairs. Upstairs huge Master Bedroom with a sitting and work area and a sunny balcony with table and chairs. Potential to sleep 2 extra guests in 2nd bedroom (available by request for an additional charge) Our home is located in a quiet tree-lined street. Only 15 minute walk to Brighton and Elwood beaches; 10 min walk to vibrant Martin Street cafe scene and Gardenvale railway Station.

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Guesthouse in Sandringham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Delightful self contained cottage

The cottage is self contained and is a well designed space that accommodates a queen sized bed, bathroom and a separate study and is set in an enchanting cottage garden. The well equipped kitchen is in a separate space though part of the cottage and is accessed by its own door from the decking, so you don't have far to go. In the morning lorikeets and other wild birds come to feed and you will be awoken to the romantic sound of birdsong. During spring and summer the garden is at its loveliest.

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Apartment in Brighton
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Premium Brighton Escape | Brighton

Experience the best of Brighton living in this stylish 2-bedroom apartment, perfectly positioned just moments from the beach and local amenities. Designed for comfort and modern convenience, the apartment features a bright living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and all the essentials for a relaxing stay. Whether you’re enjoying morning walks along the coast, exploring nearby cafés and shops, or venturing into Melbourne’s CBD, this premium Brighton retreat offers the perfect base for your stay.

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A modern billiard table is positioned in a well-lit open living area, surrounded by a comfortable seating arrangement and a decorative mirror. Natural wood flooring complements the space, while a staircase in the background leads to the upper level.
Villa in Brighton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Brighton Golden Mile@150 Meters to the beach

Located just minutes to the beach and Martin St. cafes, this modern 4 BR, 2 Bathroom(both shower+bathtub) and 2 Powder room( toilet+basin) house is a rare find. It is suitable for corporate clients looking to assimilate into the environment or families relocating and needing a temporary retreat. 3-IN-1 pool/table tennis/long dining table. Brighton has much to offer and is considered one of the premium suburbs in Melbourne with beach, schools, shopping and restaurants within close proximity.

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The open-plan living area features a soft, neutral-colored couch placed on a plush blue area rug. A wooden entertainment unit houses a smart TV, with shelves displaying a collection of DVDs and books. The kitchen is visible in the background, flooded with natural light.
Apartment in Elwood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

2 storey 1BD Elwood loft getaway - close to beach!

Now with split system air-con! Set over 2 storeys this large loft-style apartment in sunny Elwood has everything you need for the perfect beach getaway. With high speed wifi, Netflix, Disney+, hundreds of DVDs & books, as well as a working from home station if you need to be productive. A king sized bed & XL couch make this place a dream. Ormond road shops, canals & beach just a short walk away. Perfect for couples or business visitors looking for a great base when staying in Melbourne.

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A light-filled lounge area features a dark sofa adorned with a cozy throw and cushions. A medium-sized coffee table with magazines sits on a patterned rug, accompanied by a side table with a decorative object. Large windows showcase greenery outside.
Apartment in Elwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bright & Stylish 1BR by the Bay in Trendy Elwood

Welcome to my charming apartment in the heart of Elwood! Just a stone's throw from the beach, cafes, restaurants, shopping and more - you will love this neighbourhood. My home is equipped with 1 bedroom w/ a comfy queen-sized bed, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with all the essentials, and a lounge room with a 55-inch Smart TV. You will have everything you need and more to enjoy your time in Melbourne. Perfect for couples, adventurers and business travellers alike! I look forward to hosting you.

Guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable couch, a decorative fireplace, and a smart TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through two large windows, and a stylish rug lies on the polished floor. A wooden chair adds a touch of elegance to the layout.
Apartment in Brighton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

‘Lynton-Sur-Mer’ - Beachside Apt

Soak up the Brighton lifestyle with sunsets and sea-breezes, while enjoying the generous proportions of the Art-Deco era with every modern comfort. Beautifully transformed with an air of chic sophistication, this boutique Deco apartment brings designer style to the Golden Mile. Amere 150m to Brighton's foreshore, light-filled interiors and luxe finishes take this beachside apartment to a new level. Within footsteps of the Middle Brighton Pier, Yacht Club and Brighton Baths.

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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed covered in a soft, neutral-colored blanket. Two bedside lamps illuminate the space, and wall-mounted artwork complements the natural light from the large window. Built-in wardrobes and a shelf with books enhance the room's functionality.
Home in Elsternwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Charming Victorian Getaway with Outside Images

This beautifully renovated Victorian terrace is bright clean and welcoming with all the modern comforts. It is in the heart of Elsternwick in a quiet tree lined street. Only a 1-2 minute walk to Cafe’s , restaurants and shops. Public Transport is very close with the tram about a 2 minute walk or the train an 8 minute walk. By train you will be in the city centre in 16 minutes. Two $12 Myki(public transport cards) are also provided for your use.

Top guest favorite
A modern dining area features a round table accompanied by two white chairs and a large potted plant at its center. Natural light fills the space from sliding glass doors that open to a small outdoor area, with a view of greenery beyond.
Apartment in Brighton
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Stay in the heart of Brighton

The Location - The Utmost in Bayside Living Super comfortable stay in an amazing location. A two minute walk from Church Street, Brighton Bathes and Brighton Station . Short train ride to the City or alternatively go and explore Hampton & Sandringham. The Location a short stroll from from Cabrini Hospital. Grab your morning coffee at the famous Pantry and enjoy what Bayside has to offer. You won’t want to leave.

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Apartment in Brighton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

*2bedroom Brighton 10 mins to beach 15 mins to CBD

Our home is ultra modern apartment is located in fabulous Brighton in the trendy Martin St. Open plan living, lots of natural light, coffee shops, restaurants, Gardenvale train station and beach just a short walk away! We have a large balcony for fresh air, something hotel stays can not offer. SMART TV and unlimited WIFI. Our apartment is comfortable and secure. Carspot in underground parking.

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A spacious bedroom features a plush, upholstered headboard and a large bed layered with textured bedding. Nightstands with elegant lamps are positioned on either side. Framed by glass doors, natural light illuminates the room, highlighting greenery visible beyond.
Apartment in Brighton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Modern, stylish, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom apartment.

Welcome to our stylish ground floor apartment in the heart of Elsternwick. Within a few minutes walk to the Glenhuntly Road shopping precinct you will be spoiled for choices in cafes, restaurants, bars, shops and Cinema. With a train and tram at your doorstep, you can be in the heart of Melbourne in under 15 mins this is the perfect place for a weekend getaway, a work trip or even an extended stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brighton?

    Many travelers choose vacation rentals near the beach or along Brighton’s leafy streets to be close to shops, parks, and café culture. The area has a relaxed pace, making it welcoming for a variety of travelers.

  • What are the best things to do in Brighton with kids?

    Families often explore Brighton Beach to see the iconic bathing boxes, visit local playgrounds, or enjoy casual meals at kid-friendly cafés. Many travelers also recommend parks and the foreshore paths for recreation.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Brighton?

    Explore Brighton Beach’s colorful bathing boxes, stroll through leafy streets with heritage homes, and unwind at waterfront cafés. Art lovers may enjoy browsing local galleries or open-air markets around the area.

  • How is the weather in Brighton?

    Brighton has warm summers with highs near 79°F (26°C) and mild winters averaging 45–60°F (7–16°C). Coastal breezes and occasional rainfall keep the air fresh; packing an extra layer is often helpful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Brighton?

    Many travelers prefer late spring through early autumn, when days are often sunny with temperatures ranging from around 65–79°F (18–26°C). In cooler months, the community atmosphere and local cafés invite cozy exploration.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brighton?

    The Brighton Bathing Boxes, bay beaches, and leafy high streets with independent shops are frequently suggested for visitors. Parks and green spaces provide places to relax and take in the coastal atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brighton?

    Brighton has foreshore walking and cycling paths that wind through parks, beaches, and scenic lookouts. Several green spaces and reserves around the area provide gentle trails and places to pause along the way.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Brighton?

    Families often gather at Brighton’s playgrounds, explore sandy beaches, or follow the coastal paths. Ice cream shops and casual eateries around the neighborhood are popular stops with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brighton?

    Explore bayside villages for local art and food, visit regional parks for nature walks, or experience the cultural scene in central Melbourne. Coastal markets and wildlife reserves nearby provide a mix of relaxation and adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brighton?

    Some vacation rentals in Brighton welcome pets, allowing travelers to bring their animals along. Check listings for outdoor spaces or proximity to Brighton’s parks, which are popular with dog owners.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brighton?

    Pack layers, as coastal breezes can change temperatures quickly, even in summer. Early mornings on the foreshore and weekday visits to markets allow for a more relaxed experience around Brighton’s vibrant shops and cafes.

  • What is Brighton known for?

    Brighton is known for its colorful bathing boxes on the foreshore, tree-lined streets, and a thriving café culture. The area’s beaches, historic architecture, and community spaces are frequently suggested highlights.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brighton?

    Discover lesser-known art galleries, secluded bays with calm waters, or specialty food stores tucked among residential streets. Community gardens and quiet local parks add a different perspective to Brighton’s coastal vibe.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brighton?

    Brighton has fresh seafood, modern Australian cuisine, and bakery items like lamingtons and pastries. Beachside cafés often highlight local produce, and weekend markets feature artisan goods and specialty coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brighton?

    Bring layers for variable temperatures, sun protection for time on the beach, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring the foreshore and local shops. A camera is often suggested for capturing the bathing boxes and coastal views.

  • What is the nightlife in Brighton like?

    Brighton’s nightlife centers around relaxed bars, bistros, and beachfront venues with live music or casual gatherings. Evenings often start with sunset views, followed by dining out or enjoying beverages with friends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Brighton?

    Seasonal community festivals and art fairs are frequently suggested, especially during spring and summer. Local markets and cultural events along the foreshore often draw both residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brighton?

    Brighton has a range of vacation rentals where families can find comfortable amenities, kitchen facilities, and access to outdoor spaces. The area is known for its relaxed atmosphere, making it welcoming for travelers of all ages.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Brighton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Brighton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Brighton vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Brighton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Brighton rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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