Vacation rentals with beach access near Melbourne Central

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A spacious bedroom features a Queen bed with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that offer views of a lush garden. A plant and a lamp are placed beside the bed, and there is an elegant accent chair on the side.
Guest suite in South Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

South Melbourne - stylish private guest suite

One bedroom guest suite in South Melbourne. Quiet off street location with garden views 2kms from CBD. One block from South Melbourne Market and one block from Clarendon Street cafes/shops/bars. Short Tram rides to CBD (Train Stations/Airport Skybus/shops/restaurants)/Arts Precinct/Docklands Stadium/Casino/Convention & Exhibition Centre or St Kilda/Albert Park Lake/Grand Prix/Sports & Aquatic Centre/Beach on Routes 96, 12 and 1. Close to Royal Botanic Gardens/Melbourne Park Tennis Centre/MCG.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private balcony with potted plants. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa, an armchair, and various decorative cushions on patterned rugs. Natural light enhances the modern interior design.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Rejuvenating Beachside Retreat in Vibrant St Kilda

Feel right at home in this beautifully styled apartment. A relaxing space after exploring the local attractions. In an enviable location where the iconic St Kilda Beach beckons with all its vibrant coastal offerings. Where the Pubs, cafes, restaurants and bars are plenty. Walk to Albert Park, Palais Theatre and more. Should you wish to venture further into the CBD or explore more of Melbourne’s abundant and diverse multi cultured activities a tram stop is conveniently located right out front.

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A spacious studio room features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a small, elegant table sits in front. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the warm wooden floor and inviting décor.
Guest suite in South Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

The Garden Studio - stylish private oasis

Set in a leafy garden enjoy a private, secluded and cosy studio within 3km of the CBD. Our 36 sqm studio with lofty ceilings has a queen bed, kitchenette, work space, lounge area and bathroom. Cafes, parks, beaches and the famous South Melb market are within 1km. Public transport is only 150m from the door and there is ample on street parking. Public transport provides direct access to St Kilda (10 min), the Arts Centre precinct (8 min), the CBD (12 min), Carlton (20 min) and Fitzroy (25 min)

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 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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A modern living area features rich leather sofas complemented by decorative cushions. A round wooden coffee table is situated on a textured rug. Shelving displays decorative items and books, with a window providing natural light.
Apartment in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish Retreat with Huge Terrace Between the Beach and CBD

A spacious apartment with huge terrace, flanked by tree tops and the heritage terrace houses on stylish Victoria Avenue. Each king bed bedroom has a small balcony offering glimpses of the bay. The 2nd bedroom can be a king bed or 2 singles. The city tram is just across the avenue and beach is two blocks away. Allocated parking is at rear of building. Note: Not available during Grand Prix, not suitable for small children or those with mobility issues due to climbing hazards and stairs.

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A light-filled lounge area features a dark sofa adorned with a cozy throw and cushions. A medium-sized coffee table with magazines sits on a patterned rug, accompanied by a side table with a decorative object. Large windows showcase greenery outside.
Apartment in Elwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bright & Stylish 1BR by the Bay in Trendy Elwood

Welcome to my charming apartment in the heart of Elwood! Just a stone's throw from the beach, cafes, restaurants, shopping and more - you will love this neighbourhood. My home is equipped with 1 bedroom w/ a comfy queen-sized bed, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with all the essentials, and a lounge room with a 55-inch Smart TV. You will have everything you need and more to enjoy your time in Melbourne. Perfect for couples, adventurers and business travellers alike! I look forward to hosting you.

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A contemporary studio apartment features a spacious layout with oak herringbone hardwood flooring. A comfortable leather couch faces a large TV, while a king-sized bed with crisp linens is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright ambiance.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bayside Studio Comfy Apartment

Well appointed studio apartment in the best location! Just a 2mins walk to the beach, 3 mins walk to all the wonderful shops, bars and restaurants in Bay Street and a mere 5 mins walk to the Light rail which will take you directly into CBD. There is free street parking. The apartment has a comfy leather couch, TV, unlimited WiFi, a king sized magnificent bed. Compact kitchen has a convection/microwave oven, airfryer, toastie maker, rice cooker with crockery, cutlery, glassware

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A spacious lounge area is depicted, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa with decorative cushions and a soft blanket. A coffee table is situated in front, with a backdrop of large glass windows offering views of the urban skyline and natural light streaming into the space.
Apartment in Southbank
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

City and Bay Views with Carpark

Overlooking Yarra River and Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre, this spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment provides stunning views of Melbourne. A fully equipped kitchen, formal dining area and comfortable lounge, provides the ultimate comfort for your Melbourne stay. Located close to Crown, South Melbourne Market and much more. With trams located at the doorstep, easy access to restaurants, theatres and all of Melbourne's iconic sporting arenas is easy.

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An open-plan living area displays a comfortable gray sofa, paired with a white coffee table atop a round jute rug. Light wooden floors complement the white shelving unit, which holds books and small plants. A modern kitchen is seen in the background beside a dining table with four chairs.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!

Unwind at this simple, peaceful, and centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this free-flowing one-bedroom apartment is quietly nestled at the rear of the block, giving a rarely found sense of tranquil privacy in the heart of Port Melbourne. Ideally positioned, only a moments’ walk from the beach (~250m), bus (~150m), tram (~900m), and Bay Street’s many vibrant cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops (~250m).

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A spacious studio features a Queen size bed draped with a soft white blanket, adjacent to a welcoming gas fireplace. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and a large photo of a scenic beach pier adorns the wall. Light hardwood floors enhance the bright ambiance.
Guest suite in Port Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Port Melbourne Beachsider Princes Pier

The Studio provides a Queen size bed, a bathroom with a shower and toilet, a bar fridge, microwave, kettle with tea and coffee. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washing machine and dryer, TV, gas fireplace, wifi and use of the shared outdoor pool in the warmer months and free permit parking directly out front. Only 50m to the beach and 250m to the Cruise Terminal. Enjoy the prestige location of Beacon Cove, surrounded by luxury homes and palm trees.

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A bright sitting area features a modern kitchenette, a sleek television, and a cozy sofa bed. Natural light flows through the expansive window, illuminating the room and offering access to a balcony with city views. A small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Carlton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

New apartment with city view in great location

Vibrant 1 bed 1 bath apt with balcony and great views in city especially brilliant night views as it's on the high floor. Live like a local in sophisticated apt in Melbourne CBD. Tram stops is just at the door step, supermarkets, Victoria market, Melbourne central, QV, Chinatown,top-rated attractions within walking distance.There is a wide range of high class restaurants and hotels. Shopping brunch and entertainment are all catered for. Free high speed Wi-Fi

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard and a decorative blue and white pillow. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and circular area rug. A simple wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, with a doorway leading to an adjoining bathroom.
Loft in South Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Laneway Loft - Boutique styling in a gem location

Stylish accommodation in a gem of a location. Bright, spacious as well as homely, accessed from a bluestone laneway (very Melbourne!). It is perfect for one couple or solo traveller. Easy access to a variety of cafes, restaurants & pubs, South Melbourne markets, Albert Park precinct, South Melbourne beach, public transport (trams and buses), Arts precinct, and the city of Melbourne. Laneway Loft is one bedroom, hotel style accommodation.

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