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A bright open-plan living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A light wooden floor complements the space, which is illuminated by natural light from large glass doors leading to a garden. A stylish chair and abstract wall art add decorative accents.
Apartment in Hawthorn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cosy Hawthorn Getaway with Private Terrace

Unwind on the private wrap-around deck of this bright, charming apartment. Enjoy the open-plan living space, colourful accents throughout, and walkout access to the garden patio from nearly every room. Indulge in secluded quiet apartment with downtown close by. Our space is unique because virtually everything you can ask for is at your doorstep and yet the apartment is so very serene and quiet. Just one of 25 in this 1 year old building. Park your car in the secured basement carpark free of charge or you have a choice of public transport - use the bus, train or trams and all just a few minutes apart. 6 minute WALK to Glenferrie Station and Hawthorn Arts Centre, 10 minute stroll to Swinburne University, Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Lido Cinema, all supermarkets, coffee shops, cafes, restaurants and shops. No need for books either - the Library is across the road. Walk into the apartment and you are surrounded by a lovely wrap around decking and garden area to sit in, enjoy the sunshine and listen to the birds and watch the butterflies. The apartment is bathed in natural light with an abundance of windows and sliding doors bringing the outside in! Sleep in quality comfortable bedding (Queen size bed plus Double bed) and relax in your chaise lounge with 55" 4K LED TV (Ultra HD) with a brilliant LG panel, 4 x HDMI inputs, record live TV and play all your media on USB or through HDMI or choose to watch a movie free on Netflix. Free unlimited WIFI. The kitchen is well equipped with brand new appliances including whisper-quiet dishwasher, gas cooker and electric oven, full size refrigerator and a full set of pots, pans, dinnerware, bowls & kitchen implements including electric rice cooker, coffee plunger & percolater, electric sandwich maker and all guaranteed to be clean! The shopping precincts of Richmond, Malvern, Prahran and South Yarra are short tram stops away or just use the shopping strip right at your doorstep. Kooyong Tennis Stadium and Rod Laver arena and the MCG are also short distances away by tram or train. Holiday in style and feel at home. Nothing lacking! Be spoiled and enjoy an unforgettable holiday. You will have access to the whole EXTREMELY QUIET apartment and serene wrap around PRIVATE garden, secured basement carpark with your own carspace and CHOICE of lift or stairs. We will be easily contactable by phone, text, email and via the Airbnb App and will meet and greet each guest to make sure you are comfortable and have everything you need. For those who need it, we will provide information about the local area prior to your arrival so you can make the most of your stay and enjoy every minute. We will be happy to assist you with the purchase of a myki card/cards for your public transport. We have provided you with a detailed information folder and every instruction manual for all appliances and locks in the apartment. We live 15 to 20 minutes drive away from the apartment. It is therefore important that guests message us or telephone us prior to check-in date to give us details of anticipated time of arrival. If you are arriving from overseas and do not have access to local calls on arrival, it is important that you send us your flight details and arrival time at least 24 hours before check-in date so that we can track your flight (in case it is delayed or early) and be at the apartment to meet you and hand over keys and show you around the apartment and complex. Thereafter, you will be left in peace and quiet to enjoy your stay in "your home away from home". Hawthorn is a beautiful, green upmarket suburb just minutes from the city with picnic spots, parks, biking, and hiking trails. The shopping precincts of Richmond, Malvern, Prahran, and South Yarra are only short tram stops away. The tram stop is outside the main front door for Tram Routes 16 & 74 or 5 minutes walk to Riversdale Road or Burwood Road tramlines. Barkers Road will take you to Richmond and Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre or take a leisurely walk along Burwood Road and the Yarra River. Catch Route 75 trams along Riversdale Road to Etihad Stadium, Cooks' Cottage, Melbourne Aquarium, Federation Square and Bridge Road shopping or in the other direction to Vermont South. Catch Route 70 trams to Swan Street Shopping Centre, Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, Harbour Town Shopping Centre, Docklands, Melbourne Aquarium, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and AAMI Park. Glenferrie Train Station is your nearest station. It is just a 6 minute walk from the apartment and nearly all express trains stop at Glenferrie Station. The train will take you to Melbourne Central in under 10 minutes. Glenferrie Station is on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein lines. Even crossing the road is not difficult as you have crossing lights on either side of your location. Feel safe with security cameras in the common areas of the building. The building and apartment are wheelchair accessible. The apartment is so quiet and surrounded by greenery, birds and butterflies- you wouldn't believe you are in an apartment with every convenience at your doorstep.

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Apartment in Collingwood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Architectural Conversion 2Bed on Smith St +Parking

Come live within the buzz on Melbourne’s Most Liveable Street! Experience an original Collingwood converted studio and live like a local. Perfect location with trams, restaurants, cafes, bakery, bars, boutique, vintage shops, galleries, and supermarket on door steps. You don't need an itinerary, just walk downstairs, explore and be inspired. This isn’t a party house, it’s a sanctuary. A soft space to retreat, restore and feel at home, right in the heart of all the happening! (No balcony Access)

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The living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide abundant natural light and city views. A comfortable gray sofa is paired with patterned accent chairs and a sleek coffee table. A small dining table is visible in the corner, making the space versatile.
Condo in South Yarra
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Luxury Apartment in the Heart of South Yarra

Consistently rated one of Melbourne's finest for nearly a decade. Our 10th-floor, 2-bed/2-bath South Yarra apartment features high ceilings and premium finishes throughout—details that make Airbnb special. We host Australian Open pros, business people, academics, families & pets from around the world. Free parking (on-site), keyless check-in, pool, spa, sauna and BBQ terrace. Crib available. Relax with 4K Apple TV, Sonos and 100MB/s WiFi. Steps from Chapel St—Melbourne's best dining precinct.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Best CBD SkyView 3 Bedroom

Welcome to Sky High International at Queens Place, where you’ll stay in one of Melbourne’s highest service apartments—perched on the 70th floor and above. Offering breathtaking 270° panoramic views of the city skyline, this luxurious 3-bedroom apartment sets a new benchmark for high-rise living in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Located within the Free Tram Zone, and with a Woolworths supermarket right downstairs, you’re just steps away from Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, restaurants

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Guesthouse in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Architect designed Fitzroy Stable | calm & private

This converted stable has been artfully transformed into a charming two-level hideaway. Brimming with bespoke details, vintage lighting, local art, and layers of personality, it’s a true gem. Just a few minutes on foot to buzzing Gertrude st, Smith st and Brunswick Streets—home to Melbourne’s best bars, food, and culture. Rose st market is a short walk as are the MCG, Exhibition gardens and Tennis centre. On the cusp of the CBD this location fuses history, style, with unbeatable convenience.

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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, 155 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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A modern kitchen area features a glass dining table set for two, complemented by sleek black chairs. A wall clock is mounted above the gas stove, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with greenery visible outside.
Apartment in Williamstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Anchors Down on Nelson

The apartment is located on a beautiful tree-lined street in the sought after bayside suburb of Williamstown. The main shopping strip is only a quick walk away, offering many boutiques and a supermarket. You are only a block away from a variety of restaurants and cafes on the iconic Nelson place. Enjoy the beach, located just a short walk away. Or, picnic in the park overlooking the water before you take a stroll to the ferries, bus or trains and explore the dynamic city of Melbourne.

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A cozy living room is displayed, featuring a grey sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table with decorative items. A fireplace with a stone mantle is visible, along with a piece of wall art. Natural light enhances the warm wood floor.
Townhouse in Williamstown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Thornton House - historic building on Nelson Place

This beautiful, historic blue stone townhouse is situated in the iconic Nelson Place! Directly across picturesque parks and gardens, waterfront promenades and buzzing cafés literally at your door step. From your window terrace you’ll enjoy postcard views across the water to the CBD skyline. With local train stations and ferries within a short walk this unique property offers two bedrooms, modern kitchen and bathroom, spacious lounge and all with distinct Melbourne charm and character.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen-size bed adorned with luxurious linen and a striped blanket. Colorful patterned pillows are arranged against a wooden headboard, complemented by soft decorative pillows. A bedside table holds a lamp and a small potted plant, with fairy lights adding a gentle glow.
Guesthouse in Yarraville
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Yarraville Village Studio

Welcome to your home, located in the heart of Yarraville. The stunning studio includes everything you need for a weekend away or a longer stay. The studio features a comfortable living area complete with a cosy fireplace for chilly nights or air-conditioned comfort for balmy summer evenings, plus luxurious linen, and wi-fi. With restaurants, walks, beaches and a classic cinema at your doorstep, you can adventure out or stay in with all the luxuries provided at home.

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A striking nighttime view showcases modern buildings along the waterfront, their illuminated windows reflecting in the water. The skyline is enhanced by distant lights and a visible spire, contributing to the vibrant urban atmosphere.
Apartment in Docklands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Stylish apartment on high level with views

Stunning views with hotel facilities for this property on Collins Street, Docklands. It is well connected to everything you need such as shopping (DFO Docklands District Shopping Town and CBD), Dinning ( A lot of good restaurant nearby) and public transportation (located in Free Tram Zone area and walking distance to Spencer Street Train Station). Try out this Morden and Stylish apartment and it won't let you down.

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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, 525 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.

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A panoramic view of Melbourne's city skyline is displayed, showcasing a mix of modern high-rises and residential buildings. The skyline is set against a partly cloudy sky, with distant outlines of urban structures creating a vibrant urban landscape.
Apartment in Moonee Ponds
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

City Views Apartment

One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.

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