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Liz- Penthouse-Style Melbourne Apartment

Spotless Parkside Studio in Heritage Gem

Another Little Beach Pad,Long term discounts

St Kilda Beach Acland St Studio

‘Home On Hardware Street’, Central Melbourne, CBD.

Aria -Jaw-dropping 3Bd 2Bth Southbank Penthouse

Melbourne CBD Collins st (Paris end) + Free WIFI

Architectural Treehouse Studio
Melbourne apartment rentals

Bliss out inn Brunswick

Sunny Warehouse Studio with NYC Vibe near Swan Street

Paris End Flinders Lane Warehouse Apartment

Rejuvenating Beachside Retreat in Vibrant St Kilda

Fantastic Fitzroy Garden Apartment

City Center 48/F Free Tram, 1 bdr +workspace

Top Floor Home in Award-Winning New Fitzroy Building

Romantic Vintage Inner-city Retreat
Melbourne house rentals

Charming Victorian Getaway with Outside Images

Space design luxury. Zinc house - urban oasis

Inner City Cottage - Stylish - Amazing Location

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

South Melbourne Gem on Emerald Hill

Billabong Falls

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne
Total rentals
20K properties
Total number of reviews
678K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
8.4K 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
8K 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 3,720 house rentals to over 13,380 apartment 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 tiny house rentals in Melbourne?
Experience the best of Melbourne with our tiny house rentals, starting at about $20 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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- Phillip Island
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- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
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