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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Melbourne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 8,960 vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melbourne vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 369,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    3,590 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,060 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,320 of Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool 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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Melbourne

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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A spiral staircase winds upward amidst lush greenery, with various plants in pots surrounding it. A single chair with a decorative cushion rests on a tiled surface, complemented by a small patch of artificial turf beneath.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home

Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

Top guest favorite
An open plan living area features a spacious grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A striking staircase leads to the upper level, while large glass panels offer views of a lush indoor garden. Artistic wall decor and a patterned rug add character to the space.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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)

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an oak dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wood floor and decorative artwork. Soft, neutral tones complement the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is illuminated by soft lighting, highlighting a circular fire pit surrounded by straw bales. The residence features a two-story section with expansive windows and a balcony, set against a backdrop of a well-maintained lawn and trees.
Farm stay in Kangaroo Ground
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a wooden barn-style house is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and large front windows. Surrounding lavender plants add color to the landscape, while trees and pathways are visible, leading towards a welcoming entrance.
Barn in Smiths Gully
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with a soft blanket. A tall indoor tree adds a touch of greenery, complemented by natural light streaming through arched windows. The sleek entertainment unit holds a large television, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Loft in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

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.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a queen size bed adorned with colorful linen and decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Light enters through large windows offering views of the green garden outside, complemented by a small dining table with colorful chairs.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Kat's Fitzroy Studio in stunning garden setting

Kat's Fitzroy Studio is a light filled garden oasis in a stunning location. Walk to the CBD, Carlton and Brunswick St from this light and compact studio in the iconic Cario Building on Nicholson St directly opposite the Royal Exhibition Building, The Melbourne Museum and the Carlton Gardens. There are trams directly outside that will take you to the CBD and St Kilda. 4G Wireless internet and Netflix access. Free guest parking can be arranged.

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An open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden staircase leads to the mezzanine level, while a round dining table is surrounded by lush greenery. Warm wooden floors enhance the spacious atmosphere.
Loft in Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of Melbourne. A large designer couch, adorned with colorful cushions, faces a stylish coffee table. A dining table set for six is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Ultra-Luxe City Penthouse with Jaw-dropping Views

The crowning glory of the award-winning and exclusive Abode residential complex is this truly spectacular penthouse. Jaw-dropping is an understatement as you gaze upon what can only be described as the most breathtaking views of Melbourne. The location may be amongst the best in Melbourne with a brief stroll to the QV shopping precinct, Melbourne Central, the State Library and RMIT.

Guest favorite
A panoramic view of the city skyline is presented, featuring tall buildings alongside lush greenery along the Yarra River. The image captures bright blue skies dotted with clouds, providing a clear visual of the urban landscape and the river's winding path through the city.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Queen Bed on Level 56

Comfy queen size bed & amazing view from level 56.Ocean view during bright day & city light at night. Relaxing in Gym and Sauna. Facilities might be closed during pandemi. within free tram zone. shops&eateries just next door. Near to Famous Victoria market, state library & universities.Very convenient. home speaker and smart tv is available. Not for self quarantine purposes

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