Family-friendly vacation rentals in South-East Melbourne

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A tiny house on stilts is visible in the background, with large windows framed in blue. Two horses graze nearby in a grassy area, surrounded by fencing and natural landscape. The sun casts a warm glow on the scene, highlighting the simplicity of farm life.

Farm stay in Freshwater Creek

Torquay Farm Stay Blue Studio Truck

Our farm is close to Great Ocean Road Beaches, National Parks and Coastal towns such as Torquay, Anglesea and Barwon Heads. The tiny house created on the truck is an architectual delight. It is quite unique. Blue truck is situated on our beautiful biodynamic working farm with views of the green hills, creek and wetland. Horses, cows, ducks and chooks roam around and you are nestled in a peaceful tranquil wonderland of nature at it's best. My place is perfect for couples and families (with kids).

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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The exterior of the tiny cabin is shown nestled within a green landscape, surrounded by trees. The cabin features a modern design with a combination of green and dark blue siding. Nearby, a stack of firewood is neatly arranged, and the rolling hills of the valley are visible in the background.

Tiny home in Red Hill South

Red Hill Tiny House feat. outdoor stargazing bath

* ALL RATES NOW INCLUDE AIRBNB FEES, NO EXTRA BOOKING FEE FOR GUESTS Tiny in size but so much to love, our thoughtfully made offgrid Red Hill Tiny House, the Zendigo Tiny Retreat features panoramic winery valley views & unique personal touches making your stay extra special. Soaking in a warm bath on your private deck, plus a Queen bed, you're surrounded by nature yet still walking distance to 3 award-winning wineries & Paringa Estate Restaurant. Close to beaches and wild coastal nature areas.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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A bright dining nook is surrounded by large windows that offer scenic views of the outdoors. A wooden table is complemented by a chair and a rustic bench with cushioned seating, creating a cozy area for meals or relaxation.

Home in Red Hill

Allawah Red Hill

Allawah Cottage is perfectly situated in the heart of beautiful Red Hill, offering both peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the very best of the Mornington Peninsula. Just a short stroll, you’ll find local favourites like Nordie Cafe. Inside, Allawah Cottage immediately welcomes you with its calm, elegant, and relaxed décor. Every detail, from the soft linen and natural textures to the quiet, restful palette, has been thoughtfully chosen to create a space where you can truly unwind.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A charming barn-style building features large windows and a welcoming entryway. A gravel outdoor area is visible, with chickens and a duck roaming freely. A white bench is placed near the entrance, surrounded by green plants that enhance the rural atmosphere.

Farm stay in Somerville

Farmstay-Parkerfarmstay 1 of 2 Somerville Mton Pen

#Parkerfarmstay is a 11 acre hobby farm. We have 2 units on the farm PF1 sleeps 5 and PF2 sleeps 7. This one is cosy next to chickens/ducks, the other is larger + laundry next to the playground. Ideal for family or friend groups who want to stay together on the Mornington Peninsula. We are close to Beach, Wineries, Hot Springs, Big Goose, Dinosaur World,weddings, EnchantedMaze, Moonlit Sanctuary, Funky Farm, Hastings Marinas bring your boat! Check out latest happenings on #parkerfarmstay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

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A charming two-bedroom cottage is nestled on a grassy hillside. Features a large veranda with seating and a fire pit area surrounded by a fence. The exterior showcases a dark blue color, with trees in the background and a clear sky overhead.

Cottage in Mornington

Willow Gum Cottage

Tucked away on a hillside, beneath some beautiful gum trees, and just 5 minutes from the heart of Mornington and its sandy beaches, you'll find this charming two bedroom Miners Cottage. Wake up in the morning to the sound of kookaburras, relax on the large veranda looking out towards leafy Mount Eliza, watch Foxtel on the large TV, or sit out in the evening around the fire pit with a glass of wine from a local winery. Willow Gum cottage has everything for a unique and tranquil getaway.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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A cozy living space features natural wood paneling and large glass doors, allowing light to fill the area. A comfortable couch is positioned near a vibrant area rug. A potted plant and wicker chair complement the inviting atmosphere, while a golden retriever rests on the floor.

Place to stay in Mount Eliza

Mt Eliza retreat, watch the sun set over the bay

Set in the peaceful beachside suburb of Mt Eliza, gateway to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, this light filled cosy cottage has own private courtyard with bbq, outdoor dining, fire pit. Enjoy quiet walks to secluded beaches and explore local village eateries, boutique shopping and wineries. Nestled in large, private garden 100m from the beach, this is the place to escape the city and to breathe in the tranquility. Great for short, medium and longer term stays.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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A spacious deck offers sweeping views of the coastline and ocean beyond. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned to enjoy the scenic surroundings, while the modern design features a metal awning and glass railings, enhancing the connection to the vibrant natural landscape.

Home in Mount Martha

OCEAN-FRONT | Kids Pet Friendly | Pool Spa Bar Gym

Welcome to your dream holiday home. Experience the magic of Mount Martha in spectacular fashion with this luxury beachside residence capturing a sweeping Port Phillip Bay view footsteps to the foreshore. This striking holiday home features panoramic views of year-round sunsets over the water and passing ships on the horizon enclosed in a secluded and private setting. In the evening, you can change the color of our 14.4m *4m pool using the remote.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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A modern living area is presented with two grey sofas and a coffee table at the center. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing a view of the surrounding landscape. A butterfly wall art piece and decorative plants add a touch of charm.

Farm stay in Fingal

Farm Cottage near Peninsula Hot Springs

A peaceful 2-bedroom farm cottage on 20 acres in Boneo, between the ocean and bay beaches. There's plenty of room to slow down, breathe and enjoy the open space, yet we're only 7km from Rosebud and 5 minutes from Peninsula Hot Springs. Surrounded by paddocks, sheep and birdlife, you might hear frogs in the dams, see lambs in spring or pick mulberries in summer. On the third Saturday each month, Boneo Community Market is just down the road.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

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An outdoor dining table made of wood is set on a balcony overlooking Port Phillip Bay. A plant centerpiece adds a touch of greenery. The expansive view captures the calm water and distant boats, framed by a clear blue sky.

Home in Mount Martha

Clifftop Coastal Sanctuary, Panoramic Views

A Holiday Rental by Lively Properties Positioned on Mount Martha's breathtaking cliff-top, this beautiful coastal home offers a refined winter escape with uninterrupted, panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay. Set amongst established gardens on 1,210sqm, the property invites you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the coastline in the cooler months—where dramatic skies and tranquil surroundings create a truly memorable stay.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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A spacious open-plan living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a round coffee table atop a patterned rug. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the light wooden flooring. A decorative wall mirror and a small desk can be seen in an adjacent area.

Guesthouse in Mount Eliza

Eliza Escape: Large and Private 2 Bedroom Unit!

Recently renovated, large, completely self-contained private unit in a quiet family neighbourhood of Mt Eliza. Although the guesthouse unit is private with its own entrance, it sits under the main house. Immerse yourself in the relaxed coastal lifestyle and enjoy the luxury of only being 20+ mins away from world- class beaches, Wineries & Hot Springs. Fully equipped kitchen, laundry, dedicated workspace, 2 smart TV's, and comfy beds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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A bright living space is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. Comfortable seating is arranged to encourage relaxation, with a decorative box at the center. A side table holds a lamp, and a clock is mounted on the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Mount Eliza

Tranquil retreat and apartment in Mount Eliza.

Our place is close to public transport, parks, and art and culture and beaches. You’ll love our place because of the tranquility, the garden, the level of comfort. We try in many ways to live as sustainably as possible. We grow some of our food and have recently added bees to our efforts to pollinate our fruit and vegetables. What the dog doesn't eat and the chickens do not devour goes into the compost centre and back on to the garden.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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A minimalist living area features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa set against a textured wall. Natural light casts gentle shadows across the room. A small black table sits in front, accompanied by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting space.

Home in Kilcunda

Corvers Rest

Corvers Rest is a minimalist beach shack located on the clifftops overlooking Bass Strait. A place to rest and detach amongst wild natural surrounds. The shack provides the essence of an Australian beach shack with views across the ocean and hinterland. It trims back everything else. A string of ocean beaches nestled between coastal cliffs are within a short walk. Outdoor showers, fire pit and BBQ are all present.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews