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Essendon vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Essendon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essendon rentals

4.8 Average rating
Essendon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne
Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Cosmo Stays: Designer Apartment Fabulous Location
Fully self-contained boutique apartment situated in a quiet, tree-lined street, a short stroll from iconic Lygon Street's shops, bars and eateries. Or a quick tram ride into Melbourne's CBD, Museum, Zoo, theatres & more. Beautifully furnished with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan lounge, dining and fully equipped kitchen opening onto a private balcony with tranquil leafy outlook Free secure parking for one vehicle, full laundry and lots of little extras to make for the perfect stay.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
2 Bedroom Gem with Courtyard & FREE parking
This beautiful 2BR ground floor apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located just 2 minutes from the train station for easy access to the city. Enjoy the tranquility of a secure and quiet setting, including secure parking. The spacious interior is complemented by a large outdoor courtyard, ideal for relaxing. Whether you're unwinding indoors or enjoying the fresh air, this apartment provides a peaceful, private retreat in a prime location. This apartment has everything!
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Work and play in Moonee Ponds
This stylish one-bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Moonee Ponds, offering convenience and comfort for both business and leisure travellers. You’ll be steps away from the Moonee Valley Racecourse and Queens Park, restaurants, and public transport to the CBD (trams, trains and buses). Melbourne Airport is a short drive away. Relax in the living area, complete with a dedicated work station (incl standing desk) and high-speed internet. Or enjoy a good night's sleep in the king size bed!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Stylish Apartment in Heart of Kensington w parking
Surprisingly large, top floor apartment in a small block provides all the comforts of home. Expansive view over Kensington village, this north-facing apartment is bright and secure. Off-street parking for your convenience. You will instantly feel right at home here in Kensington, and love living like a local in comfort, relaxation and style! As locals, we can guide you on your stay and are available to answer any questions. Note Airbnb now charges hosts only so we have had to adjust prices.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Cloud 169 - Penthouse Suite
Welcome to Cloud 169, a modern and fresh fully appointed penthouse located in the trendy & affluent hive of Moonee Ponds. Filled with natural light, this recently renovated space includes 3 large bedrooms, stone-top kitchen with stainless steel appliances and open-plan living/dining area with a balcony offering beautiful sunset views. Less than 15 minutes from the airport and CBD, the penthouse has an undercover car park and 59 tram stop right outside to transport you directly into the city
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Top Location 2BR Apt Amazing View & Free parking
This stunning place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The magnificent 2 BR 2 Bath apartment will cater to your every desire, An open spaces living, wrap around balcony with breathtaking PANORAMIC CBD and mountain views, enjoy the nice outdoor dining area. NY Eve fireworks on our private balcony is an extra bonus! Modern bathrooms, heating and cooling in all BRs, under cover carspaces. Short walk to Tram stop, cafes, supermarket, local park, 5KM to Melbourne CBD.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Modern Apt. with penthouse views
Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complexes, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Escape to the sky! Roof top pool
In the heart of Puckle Street, this unique apartment offers the perfect mix of relaxation & adventure. Find yourself with pool access, endless cafés, restaurants and boutique stores right outside your door. Walk to beautiful Queens Park or the Maribyrnong River trails, then nestle into the daybed at sunset. Get lost in the alley ways & indulge in the hidden gems! Moonee Valley Racecourse - 8 min walk Flemington Racecourse - 5 min Uber Train 1 min & Tram 4 min walk Dogs yes!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Moonee Ponds: Modern Boutique Apartment
Enjoy this peaceful and centrally located apartment, in a small boutique apartment building, in the heart of Moonee Ponds. Located a short 15 minute drive from Melbourne Airport. It’s only 5 minutes walking distance to Puckle Street, Moonee Ponds Central and Moonee Ponds Station. As well as within walking distance to Queens Park. Easily travel into the Melbourne CBD via public transport with plenty of options from buses, trams or train. Or a short 20 minute drive in.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
2 Bedroom | Free Parking | 5km from CBD
Welcome to your peaceful home away from home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your stay. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen for culinary enthusiasts, new mattresses for ultimate comfort, and complimentary Netflix for relaxation. Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk to train and tram stations and 5 km from the CBD, with plenty of dining options nearby. This isn’t just an Airbnb, it’s my quiet retreat, shared with you to enjoy.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Riverside, overlooking river close to cafes, walks
This clean and well lit apartment comprised of 2 bedrooms or 1 bedroom overlooks the river and is beside parklands and riverside walking paths. A short stroll to city tram, cafes and Highpoint or Moonee Ponds shopping precinct. Walk or short tram ride to Flemington racecourse. Hard to believe you are a 20 minute drive from the CBD. The tastefully renovated unit is located in an older style block with friendly and helpful neighbours.
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviewsPopular amenities for Essendon apartment rentals
Weekly apartment rentals

1BR | Parking | Balcony | WiFi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Winx Trackside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Free parking - trackside apartment with pool, gym
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
LA ROSE - Renovated Apartment - Great Location
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Organic Bamboo Bedding: 10min Airport +Free Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Rise to the top!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Warm, Light and Bright Ground Floor Unit nr shops.
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Rise Breathtaking Views, very well located
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsPrivate apartment rentals

Tulip Modern Studio: Minutes from CBD & Airport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Stylish renovated parkside studio in Brunswick
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Sub Penthouse in Docklands w Breathtaking Views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Cosy Art-Filled Home in the Sky
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Peaceful light-filled city hideaway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Family Friendly 3BR Apt with Parking & City Views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Bright 2br Footscray Apt | Work-Friendly + patio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
270° Melbourne Skyline • Free Parking • Gym+Sauna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsApartment rentals with a hot tub

Liz- Penthouse-Style Melbourne Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Art Deco Retreat - Hot Tub|Parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Gorgeous 1B Docklands apt/Amazing view facilities
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Sunny, Modern Apartment with Cityscape Views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews
EQ Tower - City Skyline Views | Gym & Pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Stylish apartment on high level with views
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Luxurious Sub Penthouse with 280 degree city views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Beautiful 1BR Apt in Central Melb
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Essendon?
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