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The exterior of the loft showcases a modern wooden façade and a sloped roof against a clear blue sky. A doorway leads into the interior, framed by large windows that allow natural light to enter. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the setting.
Guesthouse in Newport
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lane way loft. Cosy inner city.

The Laneway Loft is a stylish retreat in Newport, just 20 minutes by train to Melbourne’s CBD and 5 minutes to Williamstown. Perfect for couples, it features a bright loft with a king-size bed, full kitchen, bathroom, open-plan living with Apple TV, desk and chaise lounge, plus a cosy outdoor space. Set at the back of our property with private lane access, it offers comfort, privacy and a memorable stay if you are visiting family, attending special events in Melbourne, working or travelling.

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Apartment in Williamstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Empress Escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located luxury apartment. 360 degree views of Melbourne, Hobson Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Dandenongs, Mornington Peninsular. Third floor apartment with lift access. One Free on-site parking bay - No Large SUV, Dual Cab Ute, Mini Bus - Too Large for the space. Ample free street parking. Close to train station for easy access to the CBD and its surrounds. Walking distance to Nelson Place show casing all its fabulous restaurants, cafes and boutiques.

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An aerial view reveals a private pool surrounded by potted greenery, offering a refreshing spot for relaxation. The wooden deck complements the modern exterior, while ample outdoor seating is visible, inviting outdoor gatherings. The area is designed for comfort and leisure.
Home in Williamstown
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Family Cityside Beach House, Pool & Roof Terrace

Welcome to your ultimate family getaway in Williamstown! This well loved older style 3-bedroom beach house offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Located just one street from the beach/bay & close to the city, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds. Ample space for the whole family & dive right into your own private pool. Also pet friendly, this is the perfect city escape! PLEASE NOTE: We allow a maximum of 4 adults & 4 children. Suitable for a maximum of two families.

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A spacious living area features a sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows, positioned in front of a wooden coffee table. An eye-catching artwork enhances the wall behind. Natural light filters in, creating a warm ambiance, while jute rug adds texture to the floor.
Home in Yarraville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Victorian beauty 6km from CBD

Stylish living with modern enhancements all through this amazing spacious 5 star Victorian house, close to vibrant village, restaurants , easy walk to train station and short train ride to heart of Melbourne's city 10 minutes car drive with easy freeway access. Close to everything city has to offer but with quite neighborhood ambiance, Great Location, Superior Comfort & unbeatable Value, FREE WiFi, off street parking, Family friendly, 24 hour self check in. Pet friendly based on conditions

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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.

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A charming bungalow is framed by vibrant greenery, featuring a distinctive green door. The outdoor area includes a small patio with two chairs and a table, complemented by a flowering garden. Sunlight dapples the path leading to the entrance, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Altona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Peaceful self-contained bungalow near the beach

Mosey up the garden path and enjoy the peace and quiet of this beautifully appointed self-contained bungalow. Perfect for a quiet getaway, to visit family locally, attend some of Melbourne's many attractions, or for a longer term stay. We are located a 15-min walk at my pace (or 10-min walk at my wife's pace) from Altona main beach and Pier Street, 10-min walk to Harrington Square and a 30-min train ride to the CBD. A great base from which to explore our beautiful beaches and city.

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A cozy living room is displayed, featuring a grey sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table with decorative items. A fireplace with a stone mantle is visible, along with a piece of wall art. Natural light enhances the warm wood floor.
Townhouse in Williamstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Thornton House - historic building on Nelson Place

This beautiful, historic blue stone townhouse is situated in the iconic Nelson Place! Directly across picturesque parks and gardens, waterfront promenades and buzzing cafés literally at your door step. From your window terrace you’ll enjoy postcard views across the water to the CBD skyline. With local train stations and ferries within a short walk this unique property offers two bedrooms, modern kitchen and bathroom, spacious lounge and all with distinct Melbourne charm and character.

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A vibrant living area features warm orange walls adorned with framed art and photographs. A sleek television is mounted above a wooden cabinet, which houses collectibles. A bright red sofa provides a comfortable seating option, complemented by natural light streaming through the nearby window.
Home in Williamstown North
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Art house by the bay

My beautiful House is directly opposite a park, 10 minutes walk to the bay and close to Williamstown beach (20 minutes walk). It is also situated in Melbourne's historic beach side area of Williamstown. The house is in a quiet street, with ample parking directly opposite. There are shops and a supermarket about 8 minutes walk around the corner. The nearest train station is Newport (20 Mins walk) which is a 25 mins train ride to the city. The house is surrounded by parks and trees.

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A vibrant floral arrangement features red and purple blossoms in a decorative vase, placed on a dining table. Two glassware pieces, including a wine glass and a tall glass, accompany the flowers, highlighting a welcoming dining experience.
Guest suite in Williamstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Attic/Studio Willi near Train Cafes Shops & Beach

Williamstown, the jewel of the West. This converted Attic, with interesting ceiling, was purposely built for visitors. Just a 5 minute walk to great cafes, restaurants, local shopping, picturesque marina, historical landmarks, and main beach, with train station around the corner. This stylish space, suitable for anyone requiring holiday accommodation or business stays to use as a base to start and end your days. Close to CBD arterial road, public transport Trains and buses.

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A private balcony features a small round table and two white chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Potted plants are placed along the railing, adding a touch of nature. The overhead covering provides shade, creating a serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Williamstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Light-Filled Coastal Escape | Walk to Pier & Cafés

Unwind in this light-filled 2-bedroom apartment, just a short walk to Williamstown Beach, the Pier, and great local cafés. Enjoy a clean, comfy space with a private balcony and everything you need for an easy stay. Whether you’re here to visit family, explore the coast, or head into the city, this lovely apartment is a great spot to call home while you’re in Melbourne. With public transport nearby and a relaxed seaside atmosphere, it’s perfect for both short and extended stays.

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A spacious open living area features a dark leather couch, accented by a decorative blanket, positioned on a patterned area rug. Large glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space. A dining table with white chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Williamstown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Williamtown Getaway

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.WILLIAMSTOWN GETAWAY Luxurious two bedroom apartment in the heart of seaside Williamstown: pubs, clubs, cafes and restaurants at your doorstep, yet quiet, private amenities. Large open living/kitchen area, secure underground parking. Five minute walk to rail and St Kilda and Southbank ferries from Gem Pier. Flat walking and cycling paths through historic streets and natural beauty.

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A bright and inviting lounge area is presented, featuring a comfortable light-colored sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A small round table stands nearby, accompanied by a decorative throw blanket draped over a chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Williamstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stevedore by the Bay

Enjoy a wonderful getaway at this centrally located retreat in the heart of historic Williamstown. Located walking distance to the local cafe and restaurant scene, minutes from The Strand and Williamstown Beach, our 2 storey, two-bedroom townhouse offers city views, easy access to Melbourne’s CBD and all beautiful Williamstown has to offer. The interiors are stylishly decorated and features comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Williamstown?

    Stays near Nelson Place, the Botanic Gardens, or by the waterfront give easy access to restaurants, parks, and beaches. Many guests appreciate the historic setting and walkable neighborhood feel.

  • What are the best things to do in Williamstown with kids?

    Families often explore Williamstown Beach, picnic in Williamstown Botanic Gardens, or visit local maritime museums. The area has open spaces for play, calm waterfront parks, and interactive science centers nearby.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Williamstown?

    Explore historic Nelson Place, wander through the Williamstown Botanic Gardens, or relax at Williamstown Beach. Maritime museums, art galleries, and waterfront dining are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Williamstown?

    Williamstown has mild summers, with highs often around 75–79°F (24–26°C), and cooler winters near 45–60°F (7–15°C). Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, so layers and a light jacket are helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Williamstown?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events. During this time, gardens are lush and the waterfront has lively community gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Williamstown?

    Williamstown has the historic Nelson Place precinct, the Williamstown Botanic Gardens, and the Williamstown Beach area. Many enjoy maritime sites, local museums, and views of Melbourne’s skyline across the water.

  • What are some hiking trails in Williamstown?

    Explore the Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail for waterfront walks and views, or stroll among native and heritage plantings in the Williamstown Botanic Gardens. Paths along the foreshore are popular for gentle hikes and cycling.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Williamstown?

    Enjoy a picnic in Williamstown Botanic Gardens, explore the maritime museum, or take a harbor cruise for waterfront views. Many families also explore the playgrounds and sandy stretches near the main beach.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Williamstown?

    You could explore bayside towns, the famous St Kilda district, or nature parks around Melbourne. Art galleries, cultural attractions, and wineries in the surrounding region are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Williamstown?

    Williamstown has a variety of pet-friendly stays, particularly around the foreshore and residential neighborhoods. Many local parks and outdoor cafes welcome guests with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Williamstown?

    Pack a windbreaker for waterfront walks, and check out local weekend markets for crafts and fresh produce. Early mornings around the yacht marinas offer calm views and quiet cafes.

  • What is Williamstown known for?

    Williamstown is known for its maritime heritage, historic architecture, and vibrant waterfront culture. The area has a blend of traditional shipyards, heritage buildings, and local markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Williamstown?

    Seek out the bluestone laneways tucked behind Nelson Place, or find lesser-known cafes and small galleries around the shopping village. Some visitors enjoy peaceful corners of the Botanic Gardens and quiet heritage piers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Williamstown?

    Seafood is frequently suggested, particularly fresh fish and chips enjoyed by the bay. The area also has vibrant cafes, bakeries, and bistros serving Australian, Mediterranean, and Asian-inspired dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Williamstown?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a sunhat, and a light jacket for unpredictable bayside breezes. A reusable water bottle is handy for park outings and exploring the outdoor markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Williamstown like?

    Williamstown’s nightlife centers around relaxed pubs, waterside bars, and cozy local restaurants. Community venues occasionally host live music, cultural performances, and rooftop gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Williamstown?

    Williamstown frequently hosts maritime-themed festivals, local markets, and community arts events. Annual regattas and food gatherings around Nelson Place are often recommended by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Williamstown?

    Many vacation rentals in Williamstown accommodate families, with spacious layouts and easy access to parks, playgrounds, and beaches. The neighborhoods near the waterfront are often suggested for both comfort and convenience.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Williamstown

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Williamstown

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Williamstown vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Williamstown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Williamstown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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