Vacation rentals in South Melbourne

Guest suite in South Melbourne

A spacious bedroom features a Queen bed with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that offer views of a lush garden. A plant and a lamp are placed beside the bed, and there is an elegant accent chair on the side.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

South Melbourne - stylish private guest suite

One bedroom guest suite in South Melbourne. Quiet off street location with garden views 2kms from CBD. One block from South Melbourne Market and one block from Clarendon Street cafes/shops/bars. Short Tram rides to CBD (Train Stations/Airport Skybus/shops/restaurants)/Arts Precinct/Docklands Stadium/Casino/Convention & Exhibition Centre or St Kilda/Albert Park Lake/Grand Prix/Sports & Aquatic Centre/Beach on Routes 96, 12 and 1. Close to Royal Botanic Gardens/Melbourne Park Tennis Centre/MCG.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Boutique apartment in central South Melbourne

Welcome to our city home! Located in beautiful leafy South Melbourne, within walking distance of the CBD, this one bedroom modern apartment is in the centre of it all. Wander through the market, browse the nearby specialty shops, or get a tram to anywhere in the city. A late 12pm checkout ensures you can finish your trip on an unhurried note - try a stroll around the lake, or an extended brunch at one of the many nearby cafes before you head off! Secure undercover parking available on request.

Townhouse in South Melbourne

The exterior of the townhouse features a classic colonnade façade framed by tall, manicured trees. A gated entrance is seen, along with a black front door that is centrally positioned and adorned with decorative elements. The neatly maintained grass adds to the overall elegance of the property.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Howe’s This! A Huge, 1st Class, Dress Circle Home

Howe's This! Located on Howe Crescent, this dress circle, inner Melbourne, bayside townhouse, overlooking a park, has a classic exterior and modern interior featuring collected artwork. Three large bedrooms. Stylish ensuite and bathroom. Spacious living and dining rooms. Modern kitchen with European appliances. Executive Study with sofa bed. Equipped wellness studio. Upper terrace with BBQ for al fresco dining. A/C, WiFi, Netflix. Parking out front. Near shops and transport. It’s first class.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 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

Guest suite in South Melbourne

A spacious studio room features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a small, elegant table sits in front. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the warm wooden floor and inviting décor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Garden Studio - stylish private oasis

Set in a leafy garden enjoy a private, secluded and cosy studio within 3km of the CBD. Our 36 sqm studio with lofty ceilings has a queen bed, kitchenette, work space, lounge area and bathroom. Cafes, parks, beaches and the famous South Melb market are within 1km. Public transport is only 150m from the door and there is ample on street parking. Public transport provides direct access to St Kilda (10 min), the Arts Centre precinct (8 min), the CBD (12 min), Carlton (20 min) and Fitzroy (25 min)

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

BankCottage, Grand Prix, succulent garden

Light filled 2 bedroom terrace. Gourmet kitchen and deluxe bathroom, large sunny courtyard ideal for afternoon drinks or morning coffee, surrounded by a garden of succulents .Air conditioned , with hydronic heating .Spacious bedrooms with high ceilings , quality Belgian linen Art filled rooms and cleverly curated , a nice home to work from , perfect base for exploring inner Melbourne with free parking at front.walk to Grand Prix, cbd and South Melbourne market Trams #1,12and 96 nearby

The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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 suite in Albert Park

A king-sized brass bed is featured prominently against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. A cozy leather armchair sits nearby, and a wooden wardrobe adds warmth to the space. The room is flooded with natural light, highlighting the wooden floor and charming details.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Studio Alouette, Albert Park

Peaceful loft‑style retreat in the heart of Albert Park. Large open‑plan space with polished floors, vintage charm and modern comforts. Relax in the king‑sized brass bed or unwind on leather sofas. Enjoy Wi‑Fi, TV including Netflix, air‑con, and a compact kitchenette. Private guests-only entrance. Unrestricted on-street parking using host's permit Parks, beach, and local dining all within a short stroll and a tram stop to Melbourne’s CBD only 70m away.

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, with views of leafy surroundings. A dining table is set for four, complemented by a comfortable chair. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, adding a modern touch to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Artists Studio

The Artist Studio is a luxurious stand alone 1 Bedroom apartment built adjacent to my art studio. It's wonderfully located close to Melbourne's art precinct, the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC), South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, the city & public transport. It's modern, light & airy & furnished in a contemporary style with stacks of art plus a comfy bed & fittings. It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four, accompanied by modern appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating the minimalist design. A cozy seating area with a grey couch is positioned nearby, and a bookshelf holds a variety of books.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

2 King Beds | 2 Bath+ Parking near Sth Melb Market

Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Melbourne, this comfortable 2BR apartment is just a 5 minute walk to South Melbourne Market and Crown Casino, with easy tram access into Melbourne’s CBD. You’ll be surrounded by lovely cafés, restaurants and local shops, with Woolworths next door plus Aldi and Dan Murphy’s just across the road for everyday convenience. We’re friendly and attentive hosts who look forward to hosting you in South Melbourne!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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

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.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Stylish, Spacious Home in Albert Park Precinct

Superhost

A historic building is showcased with elegant architectural features, including arched windows and a detailed facade. The entrance is framed by intricately designed elements. Two vehicles are parked in front, and surrounding establishments can be seen, indicating a lively neighborhood.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Havana Suite - Boutique 1B1B in South Melbourne

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Apartment in Southbank

Lux Living, Iconic Views & Elevated Experience.

An elegant character building is showcased, featuring a crisp white facade and decorative elements. Outdoor seating is occupied by patrons enjoying their time. The bright blue sky contrasts with the building's architecture, while green plants add a touch of nature to the urban setting.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Gorgeous 1896 building close to city and beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The living area is arranged with two plush beige sofas facing a minimalist media console. A patterned area rug anchors the space over herringbone hardwood flooring. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by table lamps providing soft illumination.

Home in Windsor

House of Windsor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

A light-filled living room is visible, featuring a plush sofa in neutral tones. A glass coffee table sits in front, adorned with a small vase of flowers. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame the balcony door, which opens to leafy views of the outdoors.

Apartment in Melbourne

Light-filled Art Deco Gem with free secure parking

Superhost

A cozy living space is presented with a plush sectional sofa, styled with green accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned between two upholstered stools. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding area and creating a bright atmosphere.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Great Small Apartment Walk to the Melbourne CBD