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A modern living area features a large blue sofa and a round coffee table, complemented by a pink accent chair. Expansive windows provide a panoramic view of the cityscape and waterfront, showcasing the landscape under a bright blue sky.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

L50+ Seaview |2baths| Onsite parking, Pool (S59B)

Welcome to the 'WEST SIDE PLACE' apartment! Apartment Location: 639 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne.(TOWER TWO) Key-pickup shop: 3/200 Spencer St, Melbourne (5min walk). Check-In: Anytime after 3pm. After 6pm, we'll leave your key in a locker – just give us a heads-up in advance :) Parking is on us! Enjoy free ONSITE parking (2.1m height clearance) during your stay. Please note that the onsite carpark has a separate entrance point. Check the check-in instructions we sent on the app for details.

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A bright living room is showcased with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive views. A yellow designer sofa is paired with two chairs. A glass coffee table sits in front, and abstract artwork decorates the white walls, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

CBD/Free Parking/Skyline/Great size/Marvel stadium

Step into this exquisite apartment and treat yourself to breathtaking views from every window. Nestled at the bustling intersection of Spencer and Lonsdale Streets in Melbourne's vibrant CBD, this luxurious retreat is surrounded by supermarkets, restaurants and major public transport. Complimentary onsite parking is available on request in advance. Including access to swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym and rejuvenating sauna facilities after doing a quick induction(mandatory requirement).

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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, 209 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, 332 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.

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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, 139 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, 125 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 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, 243 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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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, 173 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 bright bedroom showcases a spacious bed topped with neatly folded towels. Large windows provide an expansive view of the city skyline, framed by soft lighting from bedside lamps. Neutral tones and minimalistic decor create a serene environment.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

CBD Sanctuary, Breathtaking Harbour View

A tranquil space to call home while you're in Melbourne, your own 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment (64sqm Internal + 6sqm Balcony). Designed with sanctuary in mind simple modern and minimalistic. Enjoy the amazing views of the city skyline. This is a family friendly space. Located next to Southern cross station and the sky bus terminal. Situated in the free tram zone - everything Melbourne has to offer is at your finger tips - close to cheap eats, classy restaurants and hip cafe's.

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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, 447 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, 175 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Melbourne?

    Neighborhoods like Fitzroy, Carlton, and Southbank are frequently suggested for their vibrant dining scenes, cultural venues, and easy access to parks. St Kilda is known for its relaxed beach atmosphere, while the Central Business District places you close to galleries, markets, and major attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Melbourne with kids?

    Families can explore Melbourne Zoo, interactive galleries at Scienceworks, and the playful spaces of the Royal Botanic Gardens. St Kilda Beach's foreshore playgrounds and Luna Park are also frequently suggested for a fun day out.

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

    Explore art and culture at the National Gallery of Victoria, browse local produce at Queen Victoria Market, or wander the laneways known for street art and coffee shops. Nearby, the Royal Botanic Gardens and Federation Square offer green space and interactive experiences.

  • How is the weather in Melbourne?

    Melbourne experiences changeable weather with warm summers around 60–79°F (16–26°C) and cool winters near 45–59°F (7–15°C). It is a good idea to bring layers and a rain jacket, as rain can fall in any season.

  • What are the best places to visit in Melbourne?

    Queen Victoria Market, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Royal Botanic Gardens are frequently suggested destinations. Federation Square and St Kilda Beach also attract visitors for their unique atmosphere and entertainment options.

  • What are some hiking trails in Melbourne?

    Explore shaded trails in the Dandenong Ranges, stroll through the Yarra Bend Park, or follow coastal paths around Brighton and St Kilda. Urban parks such as Royal Park and Westerfolds Park feature easy walking tracks and native wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Melbourne?

    Families can discover animals at Melbourne Zoo, enjoy science exhibits at Scienceworks, or ride the historic trams. Open green spaces like the Royal Botanic Gardens provide areas for picnics and gentle walks.

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

    Many explore the Yarra Valley for wineries, the Dandenong Ranges for tranquil forests, or Phillip Island for wildlife viewing. The Great Ocean Road region is also frequently suggested for scenic coastal landscapes and unique rock formations.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Melbourne?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods such as Fitzroy, St Kilda, and South Yarra. Many local parks and walking tracks make it simple to explore the city with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Melbourne?

    Pack layers for sudden weather shifts and try using the free city trams in the Central Business District. Melbourne's laneways reward exploration, with street art, independent shops, and cafes hidden throughout the city.

  • What is Melbourne known for?

    Melbourne is known for its multicultural food scene, vibrant street art, and dedication to coffee culture. The city has a reputation for sporting events, live music, and creative festivals throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Melbourne?

    Discover laneway cafes tucked behind colorful street art, browse local designer markets, or relax in the Royal Botanic Gardens' less-traveled corners. Abbotsford Convent and the Collingwood Children's Farm are also often recommended for their community events and gardens.

  • What are the best foods to try in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a diverse dining scene—try classics like flat white coffee and meat pies, along with dumplings in Chinatown and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. The city's bakeries and gelato shops are popular for a sweet treat.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Melbourne?

    Bring clothing you can layer, as Melbourne's weather can change quickly. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection are helpful, especially if you plan to explore the city's outdoor parks or nearby coastal areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Melbourne like?

    Melbourne has a dynamic nightlife, with live music venues, rooftop bars, and eclectic clubs in neighborhoods like Fitzroy and the Central Business District. Discover comedy shows, hidden cocktail lounges, and late-night dining options across the city.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has major happenings like the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in autumn, the Australian Open tennis tournament in summer, and cultural celebrations such as Moomba in early autumn. Arts, film, and food festivals are frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne?

    Family-friendly stays are available in areas like Southbank, Carlton, and St Kilda, many with parks or playgrounds nearby. Search for homes with multiple bedrooms or outdoor space to suit your group's needs.

  • When is the best time to visit Melbourne?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and city festivals. Summer brings warmer days and lively outdoor events, while winter is quieter with indoor cultural experiences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 19,540 vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 701,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    8,440 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 2,490 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    5,980 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    8,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    18,370 of Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Melbourne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Melbourne's top spots, include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market, and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

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