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A street sign displays 'Lt Gore St' in green letters, complemented by a red sign indicating 'No Through Rd'. The signs are mounted on a utility pole against a clear blue sky, with a portion of an old building visible in the background.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Fitzroy Laneway Studio - Parking Permit & WiFi

The studio is behind our classic Fitzroy two storey terrace, surrounded by iconic Gertrude, Smith, Johnston and Brunswick Streets with trams and supermarkets minutes away. Outside your door are parks, art, culture, shopping, pubs, bars, restaurants. Also close to hospitals, universities, sporting and entertainment venues. Our studio is good for couples, solo and business travellers. Entry to our studio is via our garage located on a quiet, well-lit laneway; we offer a visitors parking permit.

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A spacious studio is presented with a soft grey carpet. A queen-sized bed with a tufted headboard is centered in the room, accompanied by bedside tables and lamps. A desk and chair offer a workspace, while a cozy armchair is tucked in the corner, creating a comfortable retreat.
Guest suite in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy

Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Brunswick St and the city-centre, this studio offers easy foot and tram access to many cafes, restaurants, shops and major events. The stylish fit-out with modern bathroom and AC offers a tranquil space whilst also keeping you close to local attractions including the Museum, parks, roof-top bars and Gertrude/Smith St shops. Access is via a private garage entrance off the quiet lane. Free street parking is available on request.

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The tranquil indoor pool area features a 25-meter lap pool with glass walls that provide natural light. Lounge chairs are positioned along the poolside, offering a serene environment. Beautiful architectural elements highlight the modern design, creating a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

5Star Facilities Modern 1BR+Study

**Prime City Location** 🌆 - Prime city location (within free tram zone) with stunning Flagstaff Garden and city skyline views 🌳🏙️ - Modern and stylish interior with hand-picked amenities 🛋️✨ - Easy access to top attractions, restaurants, and entertainment 🎡🍴🎭 - World-class facilities: swimming pool, gym, guest lounge 🏊‍♂️🏋️‍♀️🛋️ - Ideal for business and leisure travelers ✈️🏢 - High standards of hygiene 🧼🧹 Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience in the heart of Melbourne.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 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.

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The Melbourne Square complex features two towering structures illuminated against a vibrant sunset sky. Lush green lawns and landscaped areas surround the buildings, complemented by soft lighting that highlights the entryway, creating an inviting and modern atmosphere.
Condo in Southbank
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square

Welcome to Tammex Properties Melbourne Square. Located on the 63rd floor at Southbank's Melbourne Square precinct with uninterrupted 180 degree views of Melbourne & Port Philip Bay. Boasting 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Your stay at our luxury accommodation will be one to remember. Our accommodation truly has all the amenities that rival any 5 star hotel. All guests can expect 5 star service with breath-taking views, designer furniture & first class amenities.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

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The spacious living and dining area features large windows offering panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline. A marble dining table with dark suede chairs is positioned near the kitchen, which includes modern appliances. Comfortable seating is arranged in the lounge area, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Condo in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lvl 76 Skyline Modern Luxury 3 BR in Melbourne CBD

Enjoy your stay at Queens Place – 76th Floor luxury 3 Bedrooms apartment in the heart of Melbourne CBD! The apartment is located on the sub-penthouse floor. This elegant and spacious three-bedroom suite offers breathtaking panoramic views. You may even spot hot air balloons in the living room and bedrooms! - In the Free Tram Zone - Woolworths supermarket on the ground floor - Steps away from the famous Queen Victoria Market also many Restaurants, Pubs, Cafes and Shopping Malls.

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An expansive main room is featured, highlighting high ceilings and original cast iron columns. Large sash windows provide ample natural light, and mid-century furniture is arranged for comfort. A modern rug lies under a coffee table, complemented by a leather sofa and dining area in the background.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Penthouse on Gertrude with private rooftop terrace

Welcome to Gertrude Street, the beating heart of Fitzroy! This expansive, 1880’s converted warehouse was designed by renowned architect Kerstin Thompson and has been furnished with handpicked mid-century and industrial furniture and lighting. It has incredible views and amazing proximity to some of the best cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques and creative spaces in Melbourne. We hope you enjoy making your home in this space as you explore Fitzroy, Collingwood and Melbourne City!

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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, 444 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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Apartment in Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Heart CBD Sky high Modern 1B1B

Luxury and modern designed apartment, which is a residential opportunity above and beyond anything yet seen in the Melbourne CBD. Walking distance to everywhere, supermarket just downstairs, restaurants around. Most convenient location in CBD. We provide high quality beds and mattress, hotel level bedding. Miele brand oven and gas stove. Smart tv and comfortable environment in living room. 1 bedrooms and 1bathroom, just for you.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 509 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a dark leather sofa facing a modern floor lamp and a coffee table. Natural light filters through a large window, framed by long curtains, revealing tree foliage outside. A painting hangs on the wall, adding an artistic touch to the space.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Napier Quarter

THEY SAY 'The guesthouse is the artistically stylish Melbourne home you wish was yours: a modest, spartan aesthetic and moody tonal colour palette; local ceramics in the kitchen; handmade linens in the restful bedroom; Japanese cotton towels and Aesop in the bathroom. Every item has been chosen thoughtfully.' Australian Traveller's 100 Unique Stays

Popular amenities for Melbourne vacation rentals

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Total rentals

    20K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    701K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    8.4K properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    2.5K properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    6K properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    8K properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Melbourne?

    Melbourne's weather is known for its unpredictability, often referred to as 'four seasons in one day'. Summers can reach 40°C (104°F), while winters can drop to 5°C (41°F). Rain can happen across the year, so packing a light raincoat or umbrella can be useful.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Melbourne?

    Exploring Melbourne's vibrant laneways, full of cafes, boutiques and street art, is often recommended. Eureka Skydeck provides panoramic views of the city, while a stroll around Albert Park Lake can be a relaxing experience. The Queen Victoria Market is popular for its variety of goods.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Melbourne?

    Autumn (March to May) is a popular time to visit Melbourne. The weather is pleasant, and it's when the Melbourne International Comedy Festival takes place. Spring (September to November) also attracts visitors with the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival and Melbourne International Arts Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Melbourne?

    In Melbourne, some frequently recommended areas to stay include the Central Business District (CBD) for its cultural and dining activities, the artistic neighborhood of Fitzroy for its creative vibe, and the beachside suburb of St Kilda for its relaxed atmosphere. Each area has distinct character and amenities, providing options that cater to different types of travelers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is famous for its various attractions. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Federation Square and Melbourne Cricket Ground are frequently suggested. Art enthusiasts often visit the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia's oldest public art museum.

  • What are some hiking trails in Melbourne?

    Melbourne contains numerous hiking trails. Two of the most recommended are the 1000 Steps in the Dandenong Ranges and the Werribee Gorge Circuit. The You Yangs Regional Park, only 55km (34 miles) southwest of the city, also has well-known trails.

  • What are some family activities to do in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a plethora of family-friendly activities. You can explore the Melbourne Zoo, featuring over 320 species, or engage with science at Scienceworks. Don't forget to visit the Melbourne Museum, which houses displays on history, culture, and nature.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Melbourne?

    Just outside of Melbourne, you might wish to visit the Yarra Valley, known for its scenic vineyards and gourmet food. For a refreshing seaside experience, the Great Ocean Road is a popular choice. The Dandenong Ranges, just 35km (22 miles) east of the city, is great for nature lovers.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Melbourne?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Melbourne. From over 3,700 house rentals to over 13,340 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

  • How much does it cost to stay in tiny house rentals in Melbourne?

    Experience the best of Melbourne with our tiny house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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