Family-friendly vacation rentals in Thomastown

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959-vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. At a pinch, two children could sleep in the king single bed; see the photos and description further down. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum one-night stay for a quick getaway, or stay longer & enjoy the peace, sit by the fire - made from a beer keg, and roast marshmallows.

Private cottage in 1/2acre forest Dandenong Ranges

Proudly 5 star rated, "Eurella" awaits you in the heart of the Sassafras forest. Set on vast sweeping land, this newly built cottage has a luxury vibe including many double glazed windows that are perfectly framed to take in the private enchanting garden and forest. Other luxuries included are wall mounted TVs/heat, ceiling fans, split system, open fireplace, stone benchtops, latex queen mattresses, separate kitchen/pantry, European laundry, window seat looking over the Sassafras gully and more.

Spacious dog-friendly guesthouse

A stand alone, spacious studio guesthouse, near the Merri Creek in suburbia, this peaceful retreat sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably (with optional 5th person). The property features a shared garden with friendly chickens & pet Labradoodle. It is also a 10 min walk to creek & parklands. Just 12km to the airport & 13km to Melbourne’s CBD. Around the corner from a variety of cafes & excellent multicultural restaurants. Enjoy a blend of convenience & tranquility in this wonderful guesthouse!

Boujie Budget Loft | Pool | Free Parking

Tucked above the garage of a Preston home, this one-of-a-kind loft is Melbourne's best-kept secret for the those who want character over cookie-cutter. A space that feels like your own inner-city treehouse accessed by a stair ladder that makes it feel even more like a hidden hideaway. 10km from the CBD, walking distance to Cafes, Bars and restaurants, the No. 86 tram to the city or head in by train. And yes, there's a pool. Not for everyone. But if you get it, you'll absolutely love it.

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.

House of Friends in Kangaroo Ground

This private country retreat residence on a shared 25 acre hobby farm located within the Dress circle of Kangaroo Ground. Beautiful city views suround the home, kangaroos pay a visit most early mornings. Our paddocks are homes to horses, our roads welcome bike riders. The Beautiful Fondatas restaurant is only 2kms away, only 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD at the gateway to the Yarra Valley & it’s magnificent wineries, this farm home offers something for everyone. @casa.diamici on insta

MCM Home Garden 3 M Walk toTram UNI'S F/E Kitchen

Bundoora is located north east of Melbourne an ideal home away from home for visiting academics, medical personnel or additional accommodation for important family occasions. Walking distance to Tram, Shops,Restaurants,Parks and Latrobe University. Quick Tram ride to RMIT and Outlet Stores. Short drive Austin/Mercy Maternity/Olivia Newton John Hospitals. Walking distance to Bundoora Park, short drive to Plenty Gorge , close to Yarra Valley Fringe. Beautiful gardens. Relax and enjoy.

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.

Duck'n Hill Barn (& EV charge station!)

Watch geese on the dams & stunning sunsets across city views from rocking chairs on The Barn's private deck. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, micro weddings & bridal parties. Whatever the agenda you won't want to leave! A fabulous location within minutes drive to ideal Yarra Valley attractions such as the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Yarra Valley Dairy, Panton Hill Hotel, Coldstream Brewery, Rochford, Healesville Sanctuary & Four Pillars Gin Distillery.

Sleeps 5 with Free WIFI & Netflix

Feel comfortable and safe in this unit which is part of a block of only 4, with security cameras and an electric gate for privacy and safety. The unit is fully contained providing all the amenities you need including a Wash Machine/Dryer & Wi-Fi. The main bedroom has a Queen sized bed with the second bedroom comprising of a Double bed and Single bed (Bunk). Private rear courtyard and parking for 2 cars with the train to the city only 100 meters away.

Studio Apartment 5min Walk to La Trobe University

This Private Boutique Appartment Is One of a Kind. Short 10 min walk to La Trobe University, Tram Stop 5min walk,Melbourne Airport 15 min,Melbourne CBD 12km, Appartment features Cosy ,Warm,Double Bed with Own Bathroom, Kitchen, Cook Top ,Dining Area,Breakfast Food for your Stay,Fresh Towels and Friendly Hosts with Friendly Little Dog,😊 Treats for your Stay ,All Bed Linen &Towels are Provided, Along with Discreet Privacy Separate From front House

Mountain Ash

Welcome to Mountain Ash! Wrapped with a bank of windows with forest views and elevated cathedral ceilings, a full sized kitchen and a real wood fire, this space is suited for couples and families alike. Settle in and enjoy a wine or hot chocolate by the fireplace, or lose yourself amongst the natural forest surrounds, with plenty of shops and hiking spots nearby.