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Luxury Accommodation with rooftop Pool.
Experience the epitome of luxury living in this stunning 65m2 apartment, perfectly situated in the Paris end of Melbourne. Enjoy breathtaking city views from the comfort of your private residence, complete with a spacious lounge room featuring a leather chaise lounge and 3-seat leather couch. The modern dining table seats two, perfect for intimate gatherings. Enjoy a walk in marble shower in closure and Bathroom with LED makeup lighting. Pool is Heated all year round and the best in Melbourne.

SkyView Best CBD 3 Bedroom
Welcome to Sky High International at Queens Place, where you’ll stay in one of Melbourne’s highest service apartments—perched on the 70th floor and above. Offering breathtaking 270° panoramic views of the city skyline, this luxurious 3-bedroom apartment sets a new benchmark for high-rise living in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Located within the Free Tram Zone, and with a Woolworths supermarket right downstairs, you’re just steps away from Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, restaurants

Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways
As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.

Majorca Lane - 1King2Queen - Flinders Lane Melbour
Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Majorca Lane. Located perfectly in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this luxurious hideaway in the heritage-listed Majorca Building features a king size bedroom and two open-plan living rooms, with the second offering two queen sofa beds or a full-length couch. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso and a balcony overlooking Centre Place and its vibrant laneway culture. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home
This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

House of Friends in Kangaroo Ground
This private country retreat residence on a shared 25 acre hobby farm located within the Dress circle of Kangaroo Ground. Beautiful city views suround the home, kangaroos pay a visit most early mornings. Our paddocks are homes to horses, our roads welcome bike riders. The Beautiful Fondatas restaurant is only 2kms away, only 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD at the gateway to the Yarra Valley & it’s magnificent wineries, this farm home offers something for everyone. @casa.diamici on insta

Bright, 2 BR, Warehouse Conversion, Very Fitzroy.
UNIQUE AND UPMARKET Self contained apartment. The apartment has been converted from a warehouse and is on the ground floor. The space is modern, spacious, light filled and comfortable. Private access from a well lit bluestone lane, in the heart of Fitzroy, there are 2 good sized bedrooms (and a queen sofa bed on request) Quality linen and towels, with basic necessities supplied (organic/ sustainable/ local where possible). Brand new Borch dishwasher, oven, cooktop and range hood.

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s idyllic Southbank, The Luxe Loft, allows guests to immerse themselves in urban energy before retreating to a tranquil refuge. This exquisite brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary oasis has been thoughtfully designed for individuals who expect optimal comfort, convenience and style. The Luxe Loft, located in Southbank’s Melbourne Square is neighbouring Melbourne's best casino, cafes, restaurants, shopping experiences and attractions.

Amazing View. Spacious 2 Bed 2 Bath - Melbourne
This fully equipped apartment is situated within Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone, just off Flinders Street. It's just 600m from Casino/Convention Centre/South Wharf DFO and 400m to Southern Cross Station. It's a large spacious two bedroom with two bathrooms. Fully equiped kitchen. Washing machine/dryer. Equipped specifically for Airbnb, you'll find everything you need for your local adventure or business trip. Let us know if you have any questions.

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy Two
Located in 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. (Sorry no cats please).

Chic Vibey Retreat with Movie Projector & Balcony
Chic 1-BR city oasis in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. This stylish apartment for 2 features floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning skyline views, funky decor, and a dedicated workspace. Located just a 5-min walk from Bourke St Mall, Hardware Lane, China Town, Collins St. Shopping, and top cafes and eateries, it's the perfect urban retreat. Experience a unique, curated vibe in an unbeatable central location.

Central City Warehouse Apartment
Stay in a stunning, light-filled warehouse blending industrial charm with Mid-Century Modern style. Located in the CBD’s iconic Rankins Lane—home to hidden gems and creative businesses—you're steps from Melbourne’s best dining, shopping, and culture. Walk easily to Southbank, Docklands, Carlton, and Fitzroy for the ultimate city experience. Note: Parties, events, and gatherings are strictly prohibited.
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House rentals in Melbourne

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

Inner City Cottage - Stylish - Amazing Location

Stunning Architecturally Designed Studio

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Stonehill Retreat in the Yarra Valley!

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

Light-filled 2 bdrm living in the heart of Carlton

Richmond cottage! MCG, CBD, Ammi park
Boutique hotels in Melbourne

Contemporary One Bedroom Apartment with Balcony

Stylish Studio Apartment with Kitchen

Britannica Spa Room

Boutique Art Deco Hotel on the City Fringe

Home Away From Home

Naughtons Hotel

The Mulgrave Motel

Cosy room in Carlton
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Warehouse Style in Fitzroy!

Loft Apartmt Doorstep to Degraves St explore Melb
///ARCHITECTURAL HOME / BEACH /CBD / CAFE PRECINCT
Beachfront Oasis with Private Courtyard

Penthouse Apartment with Views + Restaurants, Bars

Modern and peaceful w secure parking & gym access.

Beautiful 1BR Apt in Central Melb

Stunning themed house in prime location
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Melbourne?
Neighborhoods like Fitzroy, Carlton, and Southbank are frequently suggested for their vibrant dining scenes, cultural venues, and easy access to parks. St Kilda is known for its relaxed beach atmosphere, while the Central Business District places you close to galleries, markets, and major attractions.
What are the best things to do in Melbourne with kids?
Families can explore Melbourne Zoo, interactive galleries at Scienceworks, and the playful spaces of the Royal Botanic Gardens. St Kilda Beach's foreshore playgrounds and Luna Park are also frequently suggested for a fun day out.
What are some of the best things to do in Melbourne?
Explore art and culture at the National Gallery of Victoria, browse local produce at Queen Victoria Market, or wander the laneways known for street art and coffee shops. Nearby, the Royal Botanic Gardens and Federation Square offer green space and interactive experiences.
How is the weather in Melbourne?
Melbourne experiences changeable weather with warm summers around 60–79°F (16–26°C) and cool winters near 45–59°F (7–15°C). It is a good idea to bring layers and a rain jacket, as rain can fall in any season.
What are the best places to visit in Melbourne?
Queen Victoria Market, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Royal Botanic Gardens are frequently suggested destinations. Federation Square and St Kilda Beach also attract visitors for their unique atmosphere and entertainment options.
What are some hiking trails in Melbourne?
Explore shaded trails in the Dandenong Ranges, stroll through the Yarra Bend Park, or follow coastal paths around Brighton and St Kilda. Urban parks such as Royal Park and Westerfolds Park feature easy walking tracks and native wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Melbourne?
Families can discover animals at Melbourne Zoo, enjoy science exhibits at Scienceworks, or ride the historic trams. Open green spaces like the Royal Botanic Gardens provide areas for picnics and gentle walks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Melbourne?
Many explore the Yarra Valley for wineries, the Dandenong Ranges for tranquil forests, or Phillip Island for wildlife viewing. The Great Ocean Road region is also frequently suggested for scenic coastal landscapes and unique rock formations.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Melbourne?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods such as Fitzroy, St Kilda, and South Yarra. Many local parks and walking tracks make it simple to explore the city with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Melbourne?
Pack layers for sudden weather shifts and try using the free city trams in the Central Business District. Melbourne's laneways reward exploration, with street art, independent shops, and cafes hidden throughout the city.
What is Melbourne known for?
Melbourne is known for its multicultural food scene, vibrant street art, and dedication to coffee culture. The city has a reputation for sporting events, live music, and creative festivals throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Melbourne?
Discover laneway cafes tucked behind colorful street art, browse local designer markets, or relax in the Royal Botanic Gardens' less-traveled corners. Abbotsford Convent and the Collingwood Children's Farm are also often recommended for their community events and gardens.
What are the best foods to try in Melbourne?
Melbourne has a diverse dining scene—try classics like flat white coffee and meat pies, along with dumplings in Chinatown and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. The city's bakeries and gelato shops are popular for a sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to Melbourne?
Bring clothing you can layer, as Melbourne's weather can change quickly. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection are helpful, especially if you plan to explore the city's outdoor parks or nearby coastal areas.
What is the nightlife in Melbourne like?
Melbourne has a dynamic nightlife, with live music venues, rooftop bars, and eclectic clubs in neighborhoods like Fitzroy and the Central Business District. Discover comedy shows, hidden cocktail lounges, and late-night dining options across the city.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Melbourne?
Melbourne has major happenings like the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in autumn, the Australian Open tennis tournament in summer, and cultural celebrations such as Moomba in early autumn. Arts, film, and food festivals are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne?
Family-friendly stays are available in areas like Southbank, Carlton, and St Kilda, many with parks or playgrounds nearby. Search for homes with multiple bedrooms or outdoor space to suit your group's needs.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and city festivals. Summer brings warmer days and lively outdoor events, while winter is quieter with indoor cultural experiences.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne

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8,970 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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6,370 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
8,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
19,220 of Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Melbourne rentals

4.7 Average rating
Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Melbourne's top spots, include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market, and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
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