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An airy living room is designed with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. Skylights and large windows fill the space with natural light, revealing a view of greenery outside. Clean lines and wood accents enhance the modern aesthetic.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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

Start the day in this architecturally designed haven with a cup of coffee on a peaceful deck under a shady tree. Cook on a Smeg gas stove in a stylish kitchen and freshen up in a crisp white bathroom. When the day is done, discover a living room and loft bedroom with a view of the city lights & stars above. The house is on the famous Richmond Hill & it's within walking distance to many restaurants, cafes, sporting venues inc. the MCG and Tennis Centre, parks and gardens, as well as the CBD.

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The heritage façade of the home features intricate detailing and an ornate sign reading 'Mayville.' The building is flanked by a low picket fence and showcases large windows, with a glimpse of a modern upper level, creating a blend of classic and contemporary architecture.
Home in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Central, quiet & modern home Beds Bedroom-King Loungeroom-sofabed A stone’s throw to South Melbourne market, a huge range of shops & restaurants, St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park lake & a short walk or tram ride to the City & St Kilda - 24 hr keyless check-in - fast free internet - heritage façade - very high ceilings - light-filled loungeroom - polished concrete - walk in robe - stylish en-suite - north-facing sun deck - sensational city views - RC/aircon - triple glazing on lounge windows

Top guest favorite
A bright living area showcases comfortable seating on a soft gray couch adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a textured blue rug. Large glass doors lead to a serene outdoor space with greenery, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning themed house in prime location

Welcome to First Class Finlay! Our luxury aviation-themed townhouse in Melbourne's best suburb - Albert Park. It's a short walk to the GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Lake. It’s only a 8 min walk to the beach, 4 min to some of Melbourne’s best cafe’s, shop's & bars, or take a tram to the city. This place is very special to us and we have just renovated the entire property with care and attention to detail. Even the bathroom floors are heated... Reward yourself with a First Class experience.

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An open living space features a light-filled design with high ceilings and an exposed ceiling beam. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a wooden media console, where a television is displayed. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances.
Home in Kew
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Arranmore - a charismatic Terrace House

+ 5-7 mins walk to trams & buses + Tram 48 to the city stops at the MCG + 10 min walk to Tram 16 to St Kilda Beach + 5 min walk to closest supermarket + 5 min walk to High Street filled with cafes, restaurants, grocers, bakeries, retail and bottle shops + Visit Lyon Housemuseum + Visit Yarra Bend, Melbourne's largest natural bushland reserve, Yarra River & Dights Falls + Visit Studley Park Boathouse for dining or boat hire + Local golf courses + Close to Fitzroy, Collingwood and Carlton

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

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The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a brilliant location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc. and Opposite a full size oval for recreation. Many major hospitals within a few minutes walk including St Vincent’s, Epworth, Royal Eye and Ear hospital

Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stovetop, and coffee maker, alongside a wooden countertop. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned in front of a brick accent wall, enhancing the room's character. Natural light is invited through the adjacent doorway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

No.63 is a newly refurbished Shophouse on Brunswick St, FITZROY The city is on your doorstep. Steps away from Gertrude St, a 10 minute walk from Smith St and a 15 minute walk to the MCG. Located above a design studio the space is curated for an exceptional stay. A modern take on heritage interiors. The large living & dining has a kitchen with cooking facilities. Large comfortable bedrooms face towards the rear of the property A courtyard has dining furniture

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A cozy studio area features a spacious bed with soft bedding; colorful wall tapestries create a campfire theme. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. Natural light is filtered through the decorated walls.
Home in Brunswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A vintage and cozy Apt in Brunswick nearby CBD

This is a warm and convenient haven — your temporary home in the vintage-meets-trendy neighborhood of Brunswick. This charming old house may be a little dated, but it’s full of character and fun. Trams take you easily to Melbourne Uni, the Zoo, CBD, Federation Square, and more. The local café and bar culture is truly captivating. If you enjoy unique spaces and local vibes, you’ll feel right at home. I warmly welcome travelers from around the world.

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Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Richmond cottage! At the front door to Melbourne!

Built in the 1800’s, flat packed and then shipped over from England, this Cute little half house with verandah out the front and eclectic features is your little home away from home :) it is welcoming and close to EVERYTHING! MCG, Rod Laver arena, Olympic Park stadium, AAMI park. 15 min walk to the CBD and great public transport to everywhere else! As an artist I have adorned the house with as much fun as I can! I hope you love it as much as we do!

Top guest favorite
A soft seating area features two plush chairs and an elegant coffee table, surrounded by sheer curtains that allow diffused natural light. A minimalist side table and decorative objects add to the calming ambiance of the space.
Home in Clifton Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Hazel House.

Hazel House is a one of a kind retreat in inner city Melbourne's Clifton Hill. Guests will walk into a serene and finely detailed home, architecturally designed with peace and tranquility in mind, despite being just 6kms from the CBD. Recently featured in Vogue Living, The Local Project and The Design Files, this home is on a quiet street, walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shops, Darling Gardens and public transport.

Guest favorite
A bright living room features a modern couch adorned with a colorful patchwork blanket. A wooden bookshelf, filled with a variety of books, forms a focal point on the wall. Light filters in through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Carlton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Light-filled 2 bdrm living in the heart of Carlton

Enjoy a gastronomic getaway in our stylish pied-à-terre! You'll be staying in a boutique, architecturally-designed residence, situated in the heart of Carlton's café and restaurant precinct. Tucked away in a quiet lane way, the three-level home is a 2-minute walk from many of the neighbourhood's best-loved venues, and a short tram ride from Melbourne city's beloved lane ways.

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A spacious bedroom features a decorative metal bed with green bedding, complemented by a bedside table with a lamp. A vintage-style rug covers the wooden floor, while a classic fireplace is positioned nearby. A bookshelf with books adds to the room's literary ambiance.
Home in Fitzroy
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Bookstore hideaway in the heart of Brunswick st

Above the bustling streets of Fitzroy is nestled a beautiful bookish hideaway. Climb the stairs above a working bookstore to this light-filled, literary home that is conveniently located in the centre of Brunswick st. A short walk from nearby Gertrude St and Smith St, you cannot beat this location amongst famous restaurants, music venues, boutique stores and galleries.

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