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Cottage vacation rentals in Melbourne

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A wooden deck features an outdoor dining area with a large umbrella and a barbecue grill. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the secluded garden atmosphere. French doors lead to the interior, allowing for seamless access to the cottage.
Cottage in St Kilda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Panton Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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.

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The cottage exterior is highlighted by brick walls and a green roof, featuring a covered porch with wooden posts. Outdoor lighting illuminates the entrance, while a view of the surrounding greenery and hills is visible in the background.
Cottage in Diamond Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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The historic bluestone exterior of the Old Coach House is prominently featured, showcasing two front windows and a wooden door. A well-maintained garden with lush grass flanks a stone pathway leading to the entrance, framed by a charming white railing.
Cottage in Westmeadows
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features two light gray sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A decorative fireplace with a white mantel is flanked by plants, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the exposed brick wall. Natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Cottage in Yarraville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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).

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A serene courtyard is surrounded by greenery, featuring a lemon tree laden with fruit. Paved pathways lead to a cozy seating area with wooden benches, while vibrant decorations add character. The studio entrance is visible in the background, framed by lush plants.
Cottage in Northcote
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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.

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A provincial-style stone cottage is surrounded by well-manicured gardens and hedges. Large windows framed by climbing roses provide natural light. The entrance features double doors with glass panels, welcoming guests to this tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wonga Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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 -

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Cottage in The Basin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Smiths Gully
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

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.

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A serene private courtyard is surrounded by lush greenery and garden plants. A small dining set is positioned at the far end, inviting outdoor meals. A brick pathway leads to a charming entrance with large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in St Kilda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

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The modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. A small plant adds a touch of greenery beside a sleek television on a minimalist stand. Polished floorboards enhance the room's brightness and spaciousness.
Cottage in Port Melbourne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Melbourne

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    Melbourne vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Melbourne rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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