Vacation rentals in South Melbourne

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, 559 reviews

Studio Alouette, Albert Park

Take some time out. Relax in this quiet sanctuary in the heart of Albert Park. Discover a spacious and eclectic retreat featuring exposed brick throughout, an open-plan studio living area, and historic touches blended with modern furnishings. Features: - secure and private entry - quiet, separate dwelling - super comfortable (updated) king-sized brass bed - compliant with airbnb 5 step cleaning process Spacious loft-style appartment in the heart of Albert Park. Our apartment offers enough space to relax; be it the kitchen table large enough to spread out all the weekend papers, or the 3-person couch long enough for a Sunday afternoon nap, during your stay you may only wish to leave to walk 100m to the local restaurants. Unrestricted parking. And secure access into a private entry room; before entering the apartment. Our guests have the complete freedom if having their own space. Guests can be self-managing, with your own secure and private entrance you may come and go as you please. The host is generally onsite and always contactable. Queries welcome but guest privacy assured. Albert Park is a safe, quiet slice of history time forgot on the edge of the CBD. Eat Andrews Hamburgers, Ricardo's Italian, and Jock's Ice Cream. The possibilities are mouthwatering. With parks and beach nearby, it is an idyllic setting. 70 metres to tramstop. 20 mins to cbd via tram. Rental bikes 200 metre walk. Onstreet Parking usually available.

A modern multi-story building is prominently displayed, showcasing a unique wave-shaped facade on the lower levels. The upper floors feature large glass panels that create an elegant contrast against the surrounding structures, including a traditional hotel building adjacent.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

1BR - Inner City Bohemian Escape

Perfect place for your footy, Grand Prix and inner city needs! Stylish fully equipped, comfortable & quiet 1 bedroom escape in the heart of South Melbourne. Easy to access public transport to take you to the MCG, Melbourne Park, Arts and Theatre Precinct, Melbourne CBD. With in walking distance to Albert Park, Botanical Gardens & The Tan, Sth Melbourne shopping precinct and Market. Not too far from the South Melbourne beach, St Kilda, Prahan & Richmond. Underground car park and bikes for use.

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, 137 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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 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).

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 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

A spacious lounge area features a light brown leather sofa positioned beside a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by soft curtains. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible, accompanied by a vibrant bouquet on the table.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

South Melbourne Gem on Emerald Hill

Caldera , a newly renovated ,heritage listed, classic 1880's Victorian terrace in South Melbourne's historic Emerald Hill precinct. Walk everywhere,park the car.The area is teeming with activity starting with the busy South Melbourne Market , groovy eateries and great pubs and cafes .You can see the CBD from the balcony and walk or tram in 10 minutes There are four big bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and upstairs a large living and kitchen dining area official I gram page @caldera_southmelb

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The bedroom features a stylish headboard with a layered design and two plush pillows in deep blue. A patterned throw lies across the spacious bed, complemented by chic bedside lamps on either side. A large decorative mirror adds visual interest above the bed.

Apartment in Melbourne

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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.

Sunlight fills the modern lounge area, highlighting a cozy seating arrangement with a three-seater couch and an armchair. A round coffee table is adorned with accessories, while large glass doors open to an outdoor space with greenery and a dining table visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

The bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard and a decorative blue and white pillow. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and circular area rug. A simple wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, with a doorway leading to an adjoining bathroom.

Loft in South Melbourne

Laneway Loft - Boutique styling in a gem location

Stylish accommodation in a gem of a location. Bright, spacious as well as homely, accessed from a bluestone laneway (very Melbourne!). It is perfect for one couple or solo traveller. Easy access to a variety of cafes, restaurants & pubs, South Melbourne markets, Albert Park precinct, South Melbourne beach, public transport (trams and buses), Arts precinct, and the city of Melbourne. Laneway Loft is one bedroom, hotel style accommodation.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A corner view of the historic Record building is presented alongside modern apartment structures. The white exterior of the old building contrasts with the darker facades of the newer development. Several trees and parked cars line the street, adding to the urban landscape.

Condo in South Melbourne

Luxury in South Melbourne

Apartment in Port Melbourne

An open-plan living area displays a comfortable gray sofa, paired with a white coffee table atop a round jute rug. Light wooden floors complement the white shelving unit, which holds books and small plants. A modern kitchen is seen in the background beside a dining table with four chairs.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!

A bright dining area is set with a white table surrounded by four grey chairs and complemented by a cozy seating corner featuring two red cushions. Large windows fill the space with natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

South Melbourne Serene Pad Near Botanic Gardens

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A bright living area features a large window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A cozy, white lounge chair is positioned next to a minimalist media console, which holds a television. Soft-textured curtains frame the window, and green foliage can be seen outside.

Condo in South Melbourne

Designer's Home l Free Parking

Cottage in South Melbourne

A modern living area features a plush, light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A vibrant piece of wall art hangs above, showcasing an abstract design. A stylish armchair and a sleek black shelf with books and decorative items add to the space's inviting atmosphere.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Central Comfort・Historic Quality・Curated Style

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A serene bedroom is visible through a wooden door frame, showcasing a spacious bed with crisp linens. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, and a vintage painting hangs above the headboard, complemented by a stylish bedside table and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Apartment in Carlton

La Perle

A living area features a comfortable gray sofa complemented by decorative pillows and a soft blanket. A vibrant artwork adorns the wall above, while a wooden chair and a coffee table occupy the space. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

HV.Hotel Penthouse South Melbourne

A contemporary living space features wooden flooring and large windows allowing natural light. An open kitchen area is seen in the background, complemented by stylish seating, including two blue armchairs. Decorative elements, such as plants and art pieces, add visual interest to the room.