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A panoramic view of Melbourne's skyline is displayed, showcasing tall buildings and the distinctive spire of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Lush greenery is outlined in the foreground, contrasting with the blue sky and scattered clouds above.

Condo in Melbourne

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Amazing Balcony View: Central Melbourne

This cosy studio apartment on the 10/12 floor is situated in the Free Tram Zone and a walking distance to all the remarkable sites of Melbourne CBD: Theatres, Museums, Galleries, Cinemas, Crown Casino and Major shops. Next to the Flinders Street Railway Station, weekend getaways are easy and convenient. From the beautiful balcony you will have spectacular views of the Yarra River and Southbank; you also can enjoy the perfect sunrise, sunset and all festival fireworks. Welcome and Thanks!

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Apartment in Melbourne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways

As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.

Superhost

An inviting living space features two plush chairs and a low wooden coffee table at its center. A wall is adorned with a mounted television and decorative elements. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the open-plan layout.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Majorca Lane - 1King2Queen - Flinders Lane Melbour

Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Majorca Lane. Located perfectly in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this luxurious hideaway in the heritage-listed Majorca Building features a king size bedroom and two open-plan living rooms, with the second offering two queen sofa beds or a full-length couch. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso and a balcony overlooking Centre Place and its vibrant laneway culture. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with a soft blanket. A tall indoor tree adds a touch of greenery, complemented by natural light streaming through arched windows. The sleek entertainment unit holds a large television, enhancing the modern atmosphere.

Loft in Melbourne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD

A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.

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The historical building showcases a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and ornate detailing. The façade is complemented by a range of businesses located on the ground floor. Evening light highlights the structure, enhancing its presence in the vibrant Melbourne City landscape.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Melbourne City Centre - “Amazing Location!”

*Sofabed is an extra $100 (AUD) for second guest. If booking for 3 people, no extra fee applies. 238 Flinders Lane is perfectly located in the heart of Melbourne - three minutes walk from Flinders Street station and Federation Square. Hidden among some of Melbourne's most famous laneways - Degraves St/Centre Place. Within the Free Tram Zone, walking distance of the NGV, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Yarra River, Botanical Gardens and Etihad Stadium.

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An open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden staircase leads to the mezzanine level, while a round dining table is surrounded by lush greenery. Warm wooden floors enhance the spacious atmosphere.

Loft in Melbourne

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Central City Warehouse Apartment

Stay in a stunning, light-filled warehouse blending industrial charm with Mid-Century Modern style. Located in the CBD’s iconic Rankins Lane—home to hidden gems and creative businesses—you're steps from Melbourne’s best dining, shopping, and culture. Walk easily to Southbank, Docklands, Carlton, and Fitzroy for the ultimate city experience. Note: Parties, events, and gatherings are strictly prohibited.

Superhost

A spacious bed is positioned in the center, surrounded by illuminating ice-inspired decor. The walls feature a reflective surface, enhancing the room's atmosphere. Transparent seating pieces offer additional seating, while frosted elements create a serene ambiance, with a soft blanket draped over the bed. A screen is mounted on the wall.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Little World of Ice and Snow in Melbourne CBD

Step into a magical little world of ice and snow. Weave memories of your very own fairytale as you snuggle onto a mesmerising glowing ice bed, surrounded by a romantic scene of lights bouncing off intricate decors of ice and snow throughout the room. Fall asleep under an aurora inspired assembly of veils and twinkling lights, and when you wake up, treat yourself to the aromatic scent of tea or espresso.

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Apartment in Melbourne

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Studio apartment on Collins Street

Boutique city living in the centre of the city. Art Nouveau features, historic heritage building and modern class. This 4th floor apartment is moments away from Bourke Street shopping, the Emporium, Federation Square, theatres, bars, cafes, trams(free in the CBD) and Flinders Street Station. Quiet entry in Manchester Lane.

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A laid-back bedroom setting features a spacious bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding and a dark blue throw. Flanking the bed, two nightstands hold stylish lamps, while a large mirror reflects the room's peaceful ambiance.

Guest suite in Melbourne

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Secure 1 bedroom Apt opposite Flinders St Station

Amidst Melbourne’s fine shopping & sporting precincts, Trams & Trains for MCG, AO Tennis, Grand Prix, Marvel Stadium at front door. Close to fab eating arcades, Federation Square Sth Bank restaurant’s, Crown Casino & much more. Tram direct Queen Victoria Market just 2 minute walk. Free CBD trams out front.

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A green sofa is positioned in front of a large arched window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small potted cactus stands nearby, while cabinetry is visible along the wall. The flooring features dark timber, creating a contrast with the light walls.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Classic Collins Street Apartment

Classic Collins Street for two. Our north facing, third floor, one bedroom apartment is 100 steps to the Town Hall. Secure and private with a view over the plane trees on Collins Street. Yes, you really are in the heart of Melbourne. Covid-19: Please do not book unless you are fully vaccinated.

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A standalone bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while a window allows natural light to enter. A white shelving unit with storage boxes is positioned against one wall, adding functionality to the serene space.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

At the heart of Melbourne

Modern apartment situated at the quiet, high end of a heritage-listed building near the CBD's Golden Mile. Large lounge, full kitchen with meal area, standalone bedroom (QS bed). Short walk to Yarra River and Botanical Garden, art and sporting venues, fine restaurants, shops.

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A historic building with a decorative dome and intricate façade is prominently featured, surrounded by modern skyscrapers. The contrast between the classic architecture and contemporary cityscape is highlighted under a bright sky.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

City View Balcony

Find calm in the meticulously crafted interior of this vibrant space. The home features contrasting textures and patterns, subtle uses of colour, a slight mid-century modern aesthetic, and an open-concept lounge area.