Vacation rentals with beach access in South Melbourne

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A modern living area features a plush, light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A vibrant piece of wall art hangs above, showcasing an abstract design. A stylish armchair and a sleek black shelf with books and decorative items add to the space's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in South Melbourne
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Central Comfort・Historic Quality・Curated Style

Ideal for couples, small groups & families, including pets, everyone loves Emerald Hill Cottage Our historic workers' cottage is light-filled & offers carefully curated design, highlighting the charm of early life in what is now, iconic South Melbourne Walk to South Melbourne Market, MCEC/Southbank, or catch a tram to Marvel Stadium, MCG or Palais Theatre 📷 Mel Tonzing 🛋️ Jo Powell The Stylist Accommodation Series includes Emerald Hill Shop Top, South Melbourne & Llanfyllin House, Ballarat

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A spacious bedroom features a Queen bed with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that offer views of a lush garden. A plant and a lamp are placed beside the bed, and there is an elegant accent chair on the side.
Guest suite in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

South Melbourne - stylish private guest suite

One bedroom guest suite in South Melbourne. Quiet off street location with garden views 2kms from CBD. One block from South Melbourne Market and one block from Clarendon Street cafes/shops/bars. Short Tram rides to CBD (Train Stations/Airport Skybus/shops/restaurants)/Arts Precinct/Docklands Stadium/Casino/Convention & Exhibition Centre or St Kilda/Albert Park Lake/Grand Prix/Sports & Aquatic Centre/Beach on Routes 96, 12 and 1. Close to Royal Botanic Gardens/Melbourne Park Tennis Centre/MCG.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private balcony with potted plants. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa, an armchair, and various decorative cushions on patterned rugs. Natural light enhances the modern interior design.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Rejuvenating Beachside Retreat in Vibrant St Kilda

Feel right at home in this beautifully styled apartment. A relaxing space after exploring the local attractions. In an enviable location where the iconic St Kilda Beach beckons with all its vibrant coastal offerings. Where the Pubs, cafes, restaurants and bars are plenty. Walk to Albert Park, Palais Theatre and more. Should you wish to venture further into the CBD or explore more of Melbourne’s abundant and diverse multi cultured activities a tram stop is conveniently located right out front.

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A spacious studio room features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a small, elegant table sits in front. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the warm wooden floor and inviting décor.
Guest suite in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The Garden Studio - stylish private oasis

Set in a leafy garden enjoy a private, secluded and cosy studio within 3km of the CBD. Our 36 sqm studio with lofty ceilings has a queen bed, kitchenette, work space, lounge area and bathroom. Cafes, parks, beaches and the famous South Melb market are within 1km. Public transport is only 150m from the door and there is ample on street parking. Public transport provides direct access to St Kilda (10 min), the Arts Centre precinct (8 min), the CBD (12 min), Carlton (20 min) and Fitzroy (25 min).

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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, 246 reviews

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy One

Located on the ground floor of 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.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen-sized bed draped in rich maroon bedding. A large artwork of a tree with vibrant colors hangs above the bed, complemented by decorative pillows. Framed black-and-white photographs are arranged on the wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Finnstar- Your place your space.

Newly renovated & light-filled apartment a stone's throw from Fitzroy & Acland streets, & all of St Kilda's famous attractions. Visit Luna Park, Palais Theatre & the famous Espy. Don't miss the Prince Band Room & of course St Kilda's famous foreshore and pier. Your choice of eclectic restaurants & bars & late night entertainment, all a short walk away. For serious shoppers, the 96 tram 15 mins into the city centre or tram 78 to Chapel St, also a lovely 25 minute walk. Come Stay & play..

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a central mirror and a gas fireplace. A plush black sofa and a stylish armchair provide seating, while built-in shelves display decorative items. A soft area rug is positioned on the wooden floor, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Art Deco Beachfront Apartment – St Kilda Melbourne

Relax by the Beach in Boutique Art Deco Style – St Kilda Experience effortless coastal living in this boutique Art Deco apartment, where refined interiors blend classic charm with modern elegance. Perfectly positioned just across the road from St Kilda Beach, and moments from Acland Street’s vibrant cafés, restaurants, and bars. Stroll to Luna Park, the Palais Theatre, and the lush St Kilda Botanical Gardens. To explore the CBD just jump on the 96 tram that takes you straight there.

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A contemporary studio apartment features a spacious layout with oak herringbone hardwood flooring. A comfortable leather couch faces a large TV, while a king-sized bed with crisp linens is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright ambiance.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bayside Studio Comfy Apartment

Well appointed studio apartment in the best location! Just a 2mins walk to the beach, 3 mins walk to all the wonderful shops, bars and restaurants in Bay Street and a mere 5 mins walk to the Light rail which will take you directly into CBD. There is free street parking. The apartment has a comfy leather couch, TV, unlimited WiFi, a king sized magnificent bed. Compact kitchen has a convection/microwave oven, airfryer, toastie maker, rice cooker with crockery, cutlery, glassware

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A spacious studio features a queen-sized wall bed with soft linens in neutral tones. A small dining area with chairs is visible to the left. Bookshelves lined with decorative objects and books offer a glimpse into the curated decor, while natural light brightens the room.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

St Kilda Beach Acland St Studio

My beautiful little 27 sqm studio is the ideal place to stay. Put in your dates to see the great winter weekly and monthly discounts. A writers paradise, with just one room to care for. Light filled with beautiful objects, fully kitted out with linen, towels and self catering kitchen utensils. One block from the beach, close to everything. A super comfortable Italian Clei bed & loads of natural light all day. StKilda’s diversity of life and stories are all there to inspire

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A modern living room features a plush dark sofa paired with a glass coffee table, set against a textured accent wall. Large windows offer unobstructed views, and a small balcony with two chairs is visible beyond. A decorative piece and fresh flowers add subtle elegance.
Condo in Southbank
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Oceans & lake view/Lux decor/Free Parking&WiFi

A sub-penthouse level apartment with luxurious interior design, high-end configuration, brand new furniture and utensils. With this, you can enjoy spectacular unobstructed views across oceans and Albert Park Lake even if you are sitting in the living room or lying on the bed. With public transport within close proximity,this location provides convenience to everything Melbourne city has to offer whilst offering you a peaceful residence for relaxation and entertainment.

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A small living area features a comfortable sofa paired with decorative pillows, situated beside a sleek side table. Large windows provide ample natural light, while lightly colored walls and wooden flooring create a bright and airy environment.
Guesthouse in St Kilda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cosy, Bright St Kilda Micro Studio close to beach.

Our smartly designed micro Studio contains Bosch washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, coffee machine. German made oven & microwave and induction cook top. Iron, steamer & ironing board, clothes line & hair dryer. Air conditioning /heating. Smart TV. Please note studio is extensively steam cleaned for your COVID-19 safety, along with eco friendly cleaning products. We use solar power and have our own water tank to ensure we limit our environmental footprint.

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A spacious studio features a Queen size bed draped with a soft white blanket, adjacent to a welcoming gas fireplace. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and a large photo of a scenic beach pier adorns the wall. Light hardwood floors enhance the bright ambiance.
Guest suite in Port Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Port Melbourne Beachsider Princes Pier

The Studio provides a Queen size bed, a bathroom with a shower and toilet, a bar fridge, microwave, kettle with tea and coffee. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washing machine and dryer, TV, gas fireplace, wifi and use of the shared outdoor pool in the warmer months and free permit parking directly out front. Only 50m to the beach and 250m to the Cruise Terminal. Enjoy the prestige location of Beacon Cove, surrounded by luxury homes and palm trees.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in South Melbourne

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    South Melbourne vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    80 of South Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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