Family-friendly vacation rentals in Parkville

Charming Converted Stables in the Inner City

Superbly transformed from double-storey brick stable to sensational 3 bedroom domain, this unique corner residence (Circa 1888) opens to a secluded entertainment courtyard and secure off-street parking just metres to Princes and Royal Parks, and nearby the Queen Victoria Markets. An infusion of contemporary style enhances the light and airy warehouse character of this rare Parkville/Brunswick discovery close to Sydney Road and Lygon Street, Melbourne zoo, Melbourne University, Princes Hill schools, hospitals and the CBD. Ideal for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a blue chip, city-fringe position, this 3 bedroom home offers study, open-plan living and dining area, brilliant stone kitchen, 2 modern bathrooms, heating/cooling, concrete and Baltic pine floors, views and landscaped alfresco terrace. Guests have access to the entire home, free Wifi & Netflix. Happy to meet guests with the keys and provide a short intro to the house, area and features. Available to assist with any questions. Text, email or phone call preferred. Will be available for any emergencies. The house is under two miles to the CBD, tram and train routes, Royal Park Golf Club, and the Melbourne Zoo. Hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and a trendy nightlife scene is also nearby. Public transport is 100m away via tram or bus getting you to the centre of the CBD or back into trendy Brunswick within minutes. The CBD and all local attractions all within walking distance.

Light-Filled Scandinavian Studio in Carlton North

A large light filled self contained studio home. Decorated with a scandi-minimalist palette. This well appointed home offers a full kitchen with induction cooking facilities, convection oven and all the equipment to prep a romantic meal. A bedroom area under high vaulted ceilings decked out with a queen size bed, luxury mattress and egyptian cotton sheets, is a relaxing and airy space for kicking back after a day of exploring. A stylish and modern bathroom that boasts a rain-shower is just the way to unwind and soak up the Melbourne mornings. Guests have access to their private entrance and courtyard area with an alfresco garden setting for breakfasting and sharing a yarn next to a small organic herb garden. Michele and myself are available for any questions, tall stories and any recommendations for what to do in Melbourne. Located within the greenery and parklands of Princes Hill and Historic Carlton, it's a short stroll to Rathdown Street village and the iconic "Little Italy" eateries in Lygon St. Then settle in for a movie at the local Arthouse Cinema Nova. We are located within a 5 minute walking distance to tram lines heading to the City, Sydney Road and Brunswick East and parking is available around the home or else just bike about like a true local.

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

Bliss out inn Brunswick

It’s time to bliss out! This is an excellently-designed one bedroom, one bathroom apartment in a sustainable building with a train station at your doorstep - right in the heart of Brunswick. I've had fun creating a playful, vibrant place (kitted out with lots of awesome homewares!) that I hope you'll enjoy as much as I do. The vibe is warm, the balcony is spacious and you've got all the cafes, bars, restaurants & shops you could want in less than a five minute walk. Make yourself at home here!

Modern city-edge living w/rooftop skyline views

Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located apartment, a stones throw from Melbourne CBD. Located in the trendy and vibrant North Melbourne, you are in walking distance to Queen Vic Market, major hospitals, universities and public transport. This modern, clean apartment is fully furnished with 2 bedrooms and 1 secure car park, available for up to 4 guests. Easily accessible, on the ground floor with lift access to carpark and rooftop w/bbq where you can enjoy the beautiful city skyline.

♥ Compact, Comfortable & Classy 24hr Check in ♥

A good price because you aren't cooking much :) Yes, it’s a private place for yourself with parking and a simple kitchenette area. Everyone loves the tram and bus to your door, 5 mins walk to the shopping centre, parks, Zoo and cafe across the street. This little suite is bright, private, super clean & comfortable with Netflix, wifi, TV, bar fridge, microwave, kettle and great hot shower in private bathroom. Secure undercover parking, elevator access and great transport to your door.

Wee Dougie

Compact ‘granny flat’, hotel style, free standing, separate access. Bedroom/desk plus bathroom. Wee Dougie is VERY SMALL, great for 1, cosy for 2. Ideal for short stays, Uni or hospital visitors or professionals, Uni graduations or a weekend just outside Melbourne CBD. As we are walking distance from the CBD there in street parking only, 1-2 hours - there is no free parking at the property. No kitchen - has hotel style coffee machine & frother, toaster, microwave, cereals & small fridge.

Bulleke

Situated perfectly in the heart of Brunswick, on Sydney road, this apartment is truly a Jewel of Brunswick. Just steps away from a multitude of unique coffee, dining, and shopping experiences, parks, gyms, live music, art galleries roof top bars and shopping centres. If Brunswick is not enough for you this location is a public transport dream! Just metres away from the train station (Jewell) on the upfield line, and No 19 tram stops, taking you directly into the city or further North.

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage in Brunswick.

Feel at home in an originally restored workers cottage in old Brunswick. Great to local shops, public transport and Sydney Road, my home is the perfect place to stay to explore Melbourne from, as well as feeling at home in the oldest part of Brunswick. Just a 20 minute, $40 to $45 Uber from the airport, you have plenty of options for staying, plus a little back yard and open studio to watch the kids play, or enjoy the afternoon sun.

Royal Park treetop views

Opposite acres of parkland & offering spectacular treetop & rooftop views, the location is close to the best of Brunswick's offerings. The apartment is light, bright & airy. Transport, shopping & eateries are all within a short stroll. The location, just 5km from the CBD, makes it easy to see all of Melbourne's amazing attractions. The apartment also offers an on-site car park. *Important/Top floor apartment with No elevator

Parkside Hideaway: Beautiful Art Deco Design

Experience the charm of this classic art deco stay. Situated next to Royal Park, it offers beautiful green views and convenient access to the nearby trams and local cafes and restaurants. Kick back in the air-conditioned living area with entertainment options including a Sonos and reliable Wi-Fi. Cook meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, dine alfresco on the front porch and enjoy the ease of secure parking.