Family-friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne

Entire house + parking near MCG, city, everything

Stay in a peaceful, homely and spacious Victorian heritage cottage with secluded garden and private carport, in a quiet inner city neighbourhood close to everything Melbourne has to offer. Just a short walk, tram, train or Uber ride away is the MCG, live sport and music venues, CBD shops, theatres, museums and galleries, parks, bayside beaches, universities and St Vincents hospitals. For a true inner-city home stay that is not an apartment or hotel, look no further. Perfect for work trips too!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Decor

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion

An architecturally designed warehouse conversion located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Fitzroy. This thoughtfully designed space features designer furniture pieces and curated artwork. Located next to the iconic Fitzroy Swimming Pool. With two private bedrooms and two terraces, this apartment offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious free-standing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need.

Family · Kitchen · Pool

Sherlock's Home - Magical Richmond Warehouse

Sherlock’s Home, a one-of-a-kind 1850s Cordial Factory warehouse conversion in the best part of Richmond (as featured on Broadsheet). Architecturally-designed to maximise openness, our bespoke house is over 4 levels, with 2 bedrooms (Master with king bed & ensuite), 2 lounge areas, single garage, & shaded northern patio. Our exclusive Melbourne location is unbeatable: - 100m to Church St - 200m to Bridge Rd - 750m to Swan St - 1.9km to Sports Precinct (MCG, Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park)

Indoor spaces · Family · Laundry

Evergreen Art Deco Gem | Gardens, MCG, & City Walk

Tree canopy. Oak floors. Art Deco bones. Old finds. New comforts. Curated for this space. As seen in Apartment Therapy. Wake up to green. Step into it. Fitzroy Gardens fifty metres. Feeling Italian? The restaurant's on the corner. Gertrude St for brunch. Smith St for dinner. Tree-lined, character-filled streets. The suburb everyone wants to live in — and you're staying here. MCG in five. Tennis in ten. City through the gardens, fifteen minutes on foot. Old Melbourne. Done beautifully.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

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.

Kitchen · Family · Nearby

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

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Comfort

Best Family big size Heart CBD

Luxury and modern designed apartment( We also designed kids place ) , which is a residential opportunity above and beyond anything yet seen in the Melbourne CBD. Walking distance to everywhere, supermarket just downstairs, restaurants around. Most convenient location in CBD. We provide high quality beds and mattress, hotel level bedding. Miele brand oven and gas stove. Smart tv and comfortable environment in living room. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathroom, suitable for family and friends.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hospitality

CBD Sanctuary, Breathtaking Harbour View

A tranquil space to call home while you're in Melbourne, your own 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment (64sqm Internal + 6sqm Balcony). Designed with sanctuary in mind simple modern and minimalistic. Enjoy the amazing views of the city skyline. This is a family friendly space. Located next to Southern cross station and the sky bus terminal. Situated in the free tram zone - everything Melbourne has to offer is at your finger tips - close to cheap eats, classy restaurants and hip cafe's.

Indoor spaces · Family · Checkout

Duck'n Hill Barn (& EV charge station!)

Watch geese on the dams & stunning sunsets across city views from rocking chairs on The Barn's private deck. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, micro weddings & bridal parties. Whatever the agenda you won't want to leave! A fabulous location within minutes drive to ideal Yarra Valley attractions such as the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Yarra Valley Dairy, Panton Hill Hotel, Coldstream Brewery, Rochford, Healesville Sanctuary & Four Pillars Gin Distillery.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Walkability

7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD

A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.

Indoor spaces · Family · Amenities

Architect-designed Fitzroy Stable; private retreat

Quiet private retreat tucked behind Fitzroy’s bars, galleries and cafés. Sunlit, romantic and surprisingly calm. Just a few minutes on foot to buzzing Gertrude st, Smith st and Brunswick Streets—home to Melbourne’s best bars, food, and culture. Rose st market is a short walk as are the MCG, Exhibition gardens and Tennis centre. On the cusp of the CBD this location fuses history, style, with unbeatable convenience.

Family · Kitchen · Amenities

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Walkability