Vacation rentals in South Melbourne

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

1 bdroom apartment in the heart of South Melbourne

This private one bedroom apartment is suberbly located to explore Melbourne's sites and enjoy our vibrant food, art and sporting scene. Walking distance to Albert Park Lake, South Melbourne market, and tram lines 1, 12 and 96 to connect you to Crown, Marvel Stadium, CBD, MCG, Rod Laver, St Kilda and the beach. The apartment has an outdoor balcony with BBQ, TV, WIFI, full kitchen with gas cooking, air con and a washing machine. Whether you are here for work or play, Melbourne is at your doorstep!

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

A modern living space is displayed with a comfortable gray sofa and a bright orange cushion. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to an outdoor area. A sleek kitchen with built-in appliances is visible, complemented by a small dining table.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

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, 312 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)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 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 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.

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, 136 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A well-lit living area features a comfortable couch and a dining table adorned with a green runner. Large windows offer expansive views, framed by potted plants. A wooden cabinet adds warmth, while artwork decorates the walls, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Southbank

Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino

Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A modern living area features a cozy grey sofa and a unique circular chair, set against floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The doors lead to a balcony with city views, framed by the vibrant skyline of Melbourne. Natural light pours into the space, creating a bright ambiance.

Apartment in Southbank

Stunning city views + free parking

Close to Shrine of Remembrance, city shopping, Flinders Street Station, Southbank entertainment and dining precinct, sporting precinct, Crown Casino, The Arts Centre, Albert Park and all that South Melbourne has to offer. You’ll love the views, the location and the homely feel in the heart of beautiful Melbourne. Very safe, clean and comfortable accommodation for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers alike who want a live-like-a-local experience and close to everything.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

An airy dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light floods in through expansive glass doors that open to a lush outdoor space. A cozy seating nook is visible, complemented by greenery and a wall-mounted mirror reflecting the bright ambiance.

Cottage in Richmond

Lemon Cottage: Sunny Urban Retreat

Welcome to Lemon Cottage 🍋 , your cute yet fabulous urban retreat. A lemon flavoured settler’s cottage in the heart of buzzing Richmond, in the world’s most loveable city. You’ll probably want to move here! Spacious and bright, with beautiful high beamed ceilings. Free on-street parking. Dogs welcome. Only a lemon’s throw from Melbourne’s most delicious cafes and restaurants, the MCG, AAMI stadium, HiSense and Rod Laver Arena, and 20 mins walk through gardens to Melbourne CBD.

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, 586 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.

Popular amenities for South Melbourne vacation rentals

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Wifi

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

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Superhost

A modern living room is featured with a comfortable gray sofa and loveseat, complemented by decorative cushions. A stylish geometric artwork hangs on the wall above a sleek media console with a television. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the plush area rug.

Loft in South Melbourne

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

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5 out of 5 average rating, 20 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A modern living area features a cozy sofa atop a patterned rug. The kitchen area is visible in the background with bar stools and sleek cabinetry. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the contemporary design of the space.

Apartment in Albert Park

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5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Apartment in Docklands

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Apartment in Melbourne

70m2+ Apartment with City View & FREE Parking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

A modern living room features a large TV mounted on a wooden console. A glass coffee table sits centrally, with stylish seating arranged nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the city skyline and access to a balcony adorned with outdoor seating.

Apartment in Southbank

Lovely 1BR Apartment + Free Parking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

A round wooden dining table is set with a decorative bowl and a vase of red orchids. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the table. A colorful abstract painting is displayed on the wall, complemented by natural light filtering through sheer curtains.

Apartment in South Yarra

Light & Bright - Top Floor Condo