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Melbourne home rentals

Richmond Hill’s best ‘Home Hotel’ with City Views

Maple Cottage - The Homely Hideaway

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

Charming Victorian Getaway with Outside Images

Period Cottage in St Kilda

Amazing Victorian Terrace - A Home Not A Highrise!

Family-Friendly 3BR House 10 Mins to CBD + Parking

Light-filled 2 bdrm living in the heart of Carlton
Melbourne apartment rentals

LILLY - Sky High Stunner POOL GYM

Liz- Penthouse-Style Melbourne Apartment

New York style Collins St CBD city View + Gym

Top cityview Luxury 3Beds 2Baths

Luxury 1BD Apt Best Location South Yarra.

Spacious Boutique Apt in Heart of Collingwood!

La Perle

Chic & Spacious Apt at Emporium Shopping Centre
Other great vacation rentals in Melbourne

Bliss out inn Brunswick

Stunning Executive South Yarra 1 B/R Queen Bed

Stunning Architecturally Designed Studio

Amazing Seaview 1B1B Near SouthernCross@/GYM/POOL/

Rejuvenating Beachside Retreat in Vibrant St Kilda

Forest Retreat

Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy

A Heritage Beach Side Beauty - St. Kilda.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne
Total rentals
20K properties
Total number of reviews
692K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
8.3K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
2.6K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
5.8K properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
8.1K properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Melbourne?
Melbourne's weather is known for its unpredictability, often referred to as 'four seasons in one day'. Summers can reach 40°C (104°F), while winters can drop to 5°C (41°F). Rain can happen across the year, so packing a light raincoat or umbrella can be useful.
What are some of the best things to do in Melbourne?
Exploring Melbourne's vibrant laneways, full of cafes, boutiques and street art, is often recommended. Eureka Skydeck provides panoramic views of the city, while a stroll around Albert Park Lake can be a relaxing experience. The Queen Victoria Market is popular for its variety of goods.
What is the best time of year to visit Melbourne?
Autumn (March to May) is a popular time to visit Melbourne. The weather is pleasant, and it's when the Melbourne International Comedy Festival takes place. Spring (September to November) also attracts visitors with the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival and Melbourne International Arts Festival.
What are the best places to stay in Melbourne?
In Melbourne, some frequently recommended areas to stay include the Central Business District (CBD) for its cultural and dining activities, the artistic neighborhood of Fitzroy for its creative vibe, and the beachside suburb of St Kilda for its relaxed atmosphere. Each area has distinct character and amenities, providing options that cater to different types of travelers.
What are the best places to visit in Melbourne?
Melbourne is famous for its various attractions. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Federation Square and Melbourne Cricket Ground are frequently suggested. Art enthusiasts often visit the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia's oldest public art museum.
What are some hiking trails in Melbourne?
Melbourne contains numerous hiking trails. Two of the most recommended are the 1000 Steps in the Dandenong Ranges and the Werribee Gorge Circuit. The You Yangs Regional Park, only 55km (34 miles) southwest of the city, also has well-known trails.
What are some family activities to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne has a plethora of family-friendly activities. You can explore the Melbourne Zoo, featuring over 320 species, or engage with science at Scienceworks. Don't forget to visit the Melbourne Museum, which houses displays on history, culture, and nature.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Melbourne?
Just outside of Melbourne, you might wish to visit the Yarra Valley, known for its scenic vineyards and gourmet food. For a refreshing seaside experience, the Great Ocean Road is a popular choice. The Dandenong Ranges, just 35km (22 miles) east of the city, is great for nature lovers.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Melbourne?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Melbourne. From over 13,340 apartment rentals to over 3,700 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Melbourne?
Experience the best of Melbourne with our private suite 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.
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- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
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- Rod Laver Arena
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- Puffing Billy Railway
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- Royal Melbourne Golf Club
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- Point Nepean National Park
- Palais Theatre
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Melbourne Zoo
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