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A modern multi-story building is prominently displayed, showcasing a unique wave-shaped facade on the lower levels. The upper floors feature large glass panels that create an elegant contrast against the surrounding structures, including a traditional hotel building adjacent.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

1BR - Inner City Bohemian Escape

Perfect place for your footy, Grand Prix and inner city needs! Stylish fully equipped, comfortable & quiet 1 bedroom escape in the heart of South Melbourne. Easy to access public transport to take you to the MCG, Melbourne Park, Arts and Theatre Precinct, Melbourne CBD. With in walking distance to Albert Park, Botanical Gardens & The Tan, Sth Melbourne shopping precinct and Market. Not too far from the South Melbourne beach, St Kilda, Prahan & Richmond. Underground car park and bikes for use.

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A panoramic view of Melbourne at dusk is visible through the floor-to-ceiling windows. The vibrant city lights reflect a lively atmosphere, while the serene waters of Port Phillip Bay can be seen in the distance under a hazy sunset sky.
Apartment in Southbank
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Suave spacious amazing views high above the city

Located high above Southbank and very easy walking distance from Crown Entertainment Complex, Melbourne Convention Centre, River Precinct and all the Melbourne CBD, this suave and spacious (80 sq mtr) apartment is ideal for your city break. With spectacular skyline views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, a stylish fit-out and sweeping views of Melbourne and the bay, you'll feel like you're in a five-star hotel. Can we recommend some champagne as the sun sets over the bay?

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Apartment in Fitzroy
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

2Bed w Parking|Architecture Conversion on Smith St

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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A modern living space is displayed with a comfortable gray sofa and a bright orange cushion. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to an outdoor area. A sleek kitchen with built-in appliances is visible, complemented by a small dining table.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Boutique apartment in central South Melbourne

Welcome to our city home! Located in beautiful leafy South Melbourne, within walking distance of the CBD, this one bedroom modern apartment is in the centre of it all. Wander through the market, browse the nearby specialty shops, or get a tram to anywhere in the city. A late 12pm checkout ensures you can finish your trip on an unhurried note - try a stroll around the lake, or an extended brunch at one of the many nearby cafes before you head off! Secure undercover parking available on request.

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A modern three-story building is depicted, showcasing a clean exterior with large windows and the name 'Woy Woy' prominently displayed. A cyclist rides along the street, framed by green foliage and nearby trees, emphasizing the vibrant location near a cycling path.
Apartment in Elwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy One

Located in the iconic modernist Woy Woy building on Marine Parade in Elwood, this apartment is perfect for couples looking for more than a hotel room. Views across the bay are ever changing. Enjoy the close proximity to St Kilda's Acland Street & Elwood's vibrant Ormond Road Village. Close to city transport WoyWoy One is the perfect base for holiday visitors or business travellers looking for a lifestyle location and not a box in the city. Stay here and live like a local. (No cats please.)

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 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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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an oak dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wood floor and decorative artwork. Soft, neutral tones complement the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Evergreen Art Deco Gem | Gardens, MCG, & City Walk

Tree canopy. Oak floors. Art Deco bones. Old finds. New comforts. Curated for this space. As seen in Apartment Therapy. Wake up to green. Step into it. Fitzroy Gardens fifty metres. Feeling Italian? The restaurant's on the corner. Gertrude St for brunch. Smith St for dinner. Tree-lined, character-filled streets. The suburb everyone wants to live in — and you're staying here. MCG in five. Tennis in ten. City through the gardens, fifteen minutes on foot. Old Melbourne. Done beautifully.

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The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

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An open-plan living area displays a comfortable gray sofa, paired with a white coffee table atop a round jute rug. Light wooden floors complement the white shelving unit, which holds books and small plants. A modern kitchen is seen in the background beside a dining table with four chairs.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!

Unwind at this simple, peaceful, and centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this free-flowing one-bedroom apartment is quietly nestled at the rear of the block, giving a rarely found sense of tranquil privacy in the heart of Port Melbourne. Ideally positioned, only a moments’ walk from the beach (~250m), bus (~150m), tram (~900m), and Bay Street’s many vibrant cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops (~250m).

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, with views of leafy surroundings. A dining table is set for four, complemented by a comfortable chair. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, adding a modern touch to the space.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Artists Studio

The Artist Studio is a luxurious stand alone 1 Bedroom apartment built adjacent to my art studio. It's wonderfully located close to Melbourne's art precinct, the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC), South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, the city & public transport. It's modern, light & airy & furnished in a contemporary style with stacks of art plus a comfy bed & fittings. It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four, accompanied by modern appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating the minimalist design. A cozy seating area with a grey couch is positioned nearby, and a bookshelf holds a variety of books.
Apartment in Southbank
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

2 King Beds | 2 Bath+ Parking near Sth Melb Market

Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Melbourne, this comfortable 2BR apartment is just a 5 minute walk to South Melbourne Market and Crown Casino, with easy tram access into Melbourne’s CBD. You’ll be surrounded by lovely cafés, restaurants and local shops, with Woolworths next door plus Aldi and Dan Murphy’s just across the road for everyday convenience. We’re friendly and attentive hosts who look forward to hosting you in South Melbourne!

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A spacious living area is separated from a private courtyard by sliding glass doors. Exposed brick walls complement modern furnishings, including a leather sofa and a coffee table. Greenery is visible in the courtyard, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Apartment in Southbank
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Chic South Melbourne Apartment with a Private Courtyard

A chic boutique apartment that is light and airy and located in the heart of the action in South Melbourne with shopping, restaurants, bars, retail outlets galore - not to mention proximity to the acclaimed South Melbourne market. Experience down time by lounging on patio furniture with cocktails and good company in a private & spacious courtyard. This modern and sophisticated space has every convenience and is brimming with style.

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    South Melbourne vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    830 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    1,210 of South Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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