House vacation rentals in Melbourne

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Quick stats about house rentals in Melbourne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,570 vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 73,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,840 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 760 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,720 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,340 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 house rentals in Melbourne

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
The bathroom features a traditional Japanese hip bath alongside a spacious shower with a floor-to-ceiling mural of a bamboo forest. Timber motif tiles cover the walls, complemented by modern tapware. A towel bar is positioned conveniently near the bath.
Home in South Yarra
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Geisha House 和風- South Yarra.

和風 Geisha House South Yarra Flawlessly renovated two bedroom period house in modern Japanese influence, located in a quiet, wide tree lined street in one of Melbourne’s premier inner suburbs. Everything you require is within easy walking distance; restaurants and high level retail shopping in Toorak Road, Chapel Street’s vibrant shopping district and nightlife, Como Centre and Jam Factory cinemas and Melbourne’s renowned Royal Botanical Gardens. Easy access to public transport, trams, trains

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living space features light wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light. A modern kitchen is visible, with stainless steel appliances and a small dining table for six. A comfortable sofa is positioned across from a TV stand with a plant, enhancing the welcoming layout.
Home in Abbotsford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Entire house + parking near MCG, city, everything

Homely, peaceful, private, spacious Victorian heritage cottage with your own secluded garden and carport, in a quiet neighbourhood conveniently close to everything Melbourne has to offer. Simply walk or tram/train/uber in minutes to the city centre, MCG, live music venues, theatres, galleries, gardens, parks and bayside beaches. Perfect work-from-home hub, and base for drives to regional and coastal Victoria. For an inner city Melbourne stay that is not an apartment or hotel look no further.

Top guest favorite
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, 216 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 145 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
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, 102 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)

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, 163 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to the outdoors, allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating arrangements are placed around a central coffee table, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy focal point. Fresh greenery is positioned nearby.
Home in Panton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley

Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2-bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It has been tastefully renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay you can begin the day by enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge. Later you can relax in the outdoor bath on the back deck and maybe see kangaroos or king parrots.

Top guest favorite
A bright room features light-colored walls and a plush carpet. Two wooden armchairs are positioned beside a small table. A green potted plant stands at the center, complemented by a small fan. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Home in Brunswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

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, 175 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 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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

No.63 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

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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living space features a brown leather sofa facing a round coffee table. A modern lamp provides light, while a wall-mounted TV sits nearby. A large artwork depicting a wolf hangs above a white-brick fireplace, complemented by natural light from the windows.
Home in Fitzroy North
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Stylish Central Terrace with Natural Wood Fire

This sunny Victorian terrace offers: - coffee machine plus coffee pods, fresh milk, tea and condiments - cooling/heating upstairs and downstairs - open fireplace with plenty of chopped wood, matches etc - two separate living spaces - street parking with visitor's permit - portacot with blankets and a high chair available - maps and tourist info

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