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Secluded Garden Cottage - St Kilda
Located at the rear of a heritage building in the heart of iconic St Kilda, this free standing secluded cottage nestled in a lovely garden setting, is open plan, wonderfully spacious and light. A few minutes walk to some of Melbourne's best cafes, restaurants, landmark locations and St Kilda beach. Great for couples, business and solo travellers. Distinct living zones for sleeping, cooking, dining and lounging, also an outdoor dining area with barbecue and second outdoor space at the rear.

Treetops Cottage- Self Contained Valley Escape
Welcome to Treetops! Located at the gateway to the Yarra Valley, this renovated 2 bedroom self contained cottage is ideal for a getaway to relax and take in all that the area has on offer. Ideal for families, couples or a group of friends to enjoy. Half an hour drive to many wedding locations & wineries. Set on 18 acres; amongst the horses in the paddocks you'll find kangaroos & plenty of bird life including King Parrots, Cockatoos and Kookaburras. Spectacular views as set on a hill.

Charming Cottage - Diamond Creek
This charming cottage in Diamond Creek is a self contained two bedroom cottage with fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and lounge. Located on five acres of rural bush land with views over rolling hills filled with abundant wildlife, yet only 5 mins drive to train station and shops. The cottage is a free standing private residence on the host family's property. Relax with a glass of wine by the wood fired heater or watch the kangaroos graze in the surrounding paddocks at dusk from the deck.

The Old Coach House c.1850s. (Private cottage)
A Resting Place Since the Cobb & Co. Days Settle in at The Old Coach House, c.1850s — once Grant’s Livery Stables and a trusted stop for Cobb & Co. coaches during the Victorian Gold Rush. For over 170 years, travellers have paused here on their way through old Broadmeadows. Today, the tradition continues: a peaceful retreat with warm touches, thoughtful amenities and modern comforts woven quietly into its heritage charm. A place to unwind, reflect, and enjoy a gentle pause from the road.

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.

Cute Cottage in Yarraville Village
My place is close to cafe cultured, and trendy Yarraville Village and the `art deco' Sun Theatre. Located in a quiet residential area with a nice park opposite. You’ll love my place because of the neighbourhood and the ambiance with heaps of cafes and restaurants with a 5 minute walk. The Yarraville train station is a 5 minute walk and only a 10 minute train ride to Melbourne CBD. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

Cute studio in the garden
A sweet, comfortable, private light-filled studio opening onto a small courtyard. Located in the heart of Northcote, only minutes from the High Street cafes, bars, music venues and public transport, this studio is suitable for one or two people. The studio is in the garden, has its own private entrance, wifi, an ensuite bathroom, some kitchen facilities, shared BBQ and outdoor eating setting. Occasionally at night you might see or hear native possums running across the roof.

Tanglewood Cottage Wonga Park
Escape the city: Now with wifi !! A gorgeous provincial-style stone cottage on the outskirts of Melbourne is the perfect easy get away for couples and families. Stay in a picturesque rural setting with access to fabulous gardens where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. You will feel miles away in the country but still close to shopping and the Yarra Valley. Very well appointed and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Photos are captioned -

Mountain View Spa Cottage
This cozy cottage offers breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges and the lush Yarra Valley. Featuring a luxurious king-sized bed and a private spa (can be adjusted to cool in summer and hot in winter), it's the perfect romantic getaway. Enjoy a glass of wine on the veranda while taking in the stunning scenery, or relax in the spa after a day of exploring the local attractions. With its charming decor, this cottage is the ultimate retreat for couples.

Duck'n Hill Cottage (& EV charge station)
Built by eccentric artists in the 80's this quaint little mudbrick sits in the heart of the Yarra Valley surrounded by wineries, stunning gardens and views. Recently renovated for comfort with concrete flooring, new A/C, hot water system, renovated bathroom and numerous outdoor spaces. The kitchenette includes a coffee machine, kettle, toaster, egg steamer, utensils, bar fridge & microwave. The perfect romantic getaway surrounded by nature.

Peaceful with Private Courtyard StKilda
***We do not charge cleaning fees, but so we can continue to offer shorter stays bookings less than 7 nights can be subject to an additional turnover fees. Please contact us to find out details of any fees applicable to your request Quality 1BR cottage with a gorgeous private garden in locked courtyard at the rear of the historic Wyndham apartment building, can sleep up to 4 with sofa bed. Includes private clothes line

Port Melbourne Victorian Cottage
Discover our renovated 2-bedroom Victorian cottage in the heart of Port Melbourne, ideal for short or long-term stays. Walk to the beach and city center, enjoy a quiet street with free parking. Access bike trails and the light rail just 500m away. Proximity to city attractions, Casino, Albert Park, South Melbourne Markets, and Inner City Beaches. Long-term stay discounts available for 1 month, 3 months, or more.
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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