Waterfront vacation rentals in Southbank

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Southbank

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Southbank vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Southbank rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Southbank's top spots, include Crown Melbourne, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and National Gallery of Victoria

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Southbank

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Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a plush blue sofa facing a 65-inch Smart TV. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic views of the city skyline at dusk. Warm wooden floors complement the contemporary decor, while a balcony with outdoor seating is visible in the background.
Condo in Southbank
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Iconic City & River Views

This luxury apartment is situated in the award winning Southbank river front FRESHWATER PLACE. A light filled apartment offering PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Yarra River and city skyline. Take-in both the Melbourne sunrise and sunset from this spacious apartment with floor-to-ceiling views. Located in SOUTHBANK adjacent to the Yarra River, Crown Casino, enjoy all the world-class dining and entertainment attractions the city has to offer. Free PARKING available. Limited Gym/Pool conditons of entry

Guest favorite
Condo in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A+ views, comfort + locality w pool/spa/sauna/gym

Enjoy a clean, relaxed experience at this centrally located place. Try the top floor! In Melbourne CBD this place really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets! Unencumbered views to the bay, rivers, Docklands, WestGate & Bolte Bridges, distant hills, city lights. Convenient. Walk to Crown, ConventionC, Marvel Stadium, Southern Cross Station, il Mercato Centrale. Great amenities: Pool/spa/sauna/gym. 1x Quality queen bed + Quality 2x sofa beds, linen, Hot shower, Kitchen, Ergonomic Desk, AppleTV

Guest favorite
A panoramic view captures the Melbourne skyline during twilight, showcasing a blend of modern buildings and iconic structures. The Yarra River runs through the foreground, reflecting the city lights, while the vibrant colors of the sunset create a serene backdrop.
Condo in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking

Wake up to breathtaking Melbourne skyline and Yarra River views from this stylish and spacious 38th floor Southbank apartment in the iconic Freshwater Place residential tower. Perfect for business trips, weekend escapes, or extended stays, this beautiful and functional includes free secure parking, ultrafast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, in-apartment laundry, and two large Samsung Smart TVs. Opposite Crown and a short walk to the CBD, Arts Precinct, riverside dining, and public transport.

Superhost
A bright living area features a stylish orange sofa paired with decorative pillows. A round coffee table rests on the wooden floor, surrounded by potted plants. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors reveal waterfront views with city buildings in the background.
Apartment in Docklands
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Waterfront apt Mel's Collins Street#2 FREE Parking

Please note: An ongoing construction project adjacent to the property may cause noise disturbances during your stay. Please take this into consideration upon make the booking. Waterfront Apt in Docklands | Prime Location 🚆 Transport: Quick tram access & 10min to CBD 🍽 Dining: Nearby cafés & groceries 🏀 Leisure: 2.5km waterfront, parks & cycle paths 🛍 Shopping: Stroll to local stores & library 🌿 Note: Construction across waterfront; soundproofed Perfect for business & leisure. Book now!

Superhost
A large window offers a panoramic view of Albert Park Lake and the surrounding greenery. A modern seating area features a comfortable armchair and a small table with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Elegant Green Suite - City & Albert Park View

Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Green Suite. This elegant one-bedroom retreat, complete with a sofa bed, offers rare front-row views of the Formula 1 track at Albert Park. Enjoy a premium kitchen with SMEG appliances, a Nespresso machine, and a luxurious bathroom with Sheridan towels. Take in panoramic city and lake views from the balcony, and enjoy free dedicated underground parking throughout your stay. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

Guest favorite
Condo in Melbourne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

City Luxury Skyline 2BR2BTH &Hot Tub@WSP Free Tram

The high-rise residence of WSP apartment in downtown Melbourne offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Located just a step away from the Southern Cross railway station, it provides excellent transportation options for easy access to the city. Across the road, you'll find both Coles and an Asian supermarket. If you're arriving in Melbourne by plane, simply take the SkyBus, which stops very close to our apartment. Enjoy a vibrant city life with everything you need right at your doorstep.

Guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 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.

Superhost
A modern living area features a large brown leather sofa arranged around a circular black coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow ample natural light, offering views of the greenery outside. Stylish decor includes wall-mounted shelves with plants and decorative items.
Loft in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Large 3BR loft, infinity pool, free parking & gym

From the curator of Sol Mornington Peninsula (@solcoastalretreat) and Sol Yarra Valley (@solyarravalley), Sol Docklands (@soldocklands) is a unique 3.5-level loft apartment that will serve as your perfect staycation in Melbourne. Ultra stylish, nature-inspired with modern industrial design, Sol Docklands has been meticulously curated for your comfort. With an infinity pool, gym, library and outdoor barbecue, this high-ceiling loft apartment will surely leave a lasting impression on you.

Guest favorite
A modern living space features large windows offering a view of the city skyline. A light-colored sofa is positioned next to a round black dining table with white chairs. A neutral rug adds warmth, complemented by a piece of framed wall art and decorative plant accents.
Apartment in Southbank
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Brand new skyscraper-stylish Apt

Brand new 60+ level skyscraper - stylish apartment located in Melbourne's HIGHEST building in Southbank, right next to Crown Casino. Apt offers an unbeaten Yarra River & City skyline view! Convenient location - 5min walking to NGV and multiple trams towards City. Hosted by a friendly & very experienced BnB provider. Quality stay is in our DNA. Nothing is more important than your holiday get away. This modern-designed & well-equipped Apartment has all you need for a comfortable stay.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Modern Apt. with penthouse views

Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complexes, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room is presented, featuring a light grey sectional sofa adorned with a soft throw blanket. A coffee table sits in the center, and large windows offer expansive city views, framed by sheer curtains and grey drapes.
Apartment in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Sleek City Apartment with Dazzling Harbour Views

Our apartment is a bright and airy living space on the ninth floor of the Palladio Apartment building. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Trams are just outside the front door, Marvel Stadium just across the road, Southern Cross Train station is a 10 minute walk, ferries are a 5 minute walk and Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is 25 mins walk or 3 tram stops away. Nearby is District Docklands offering a range of cafes, kids activities and Hoyts Cinema.

Guest favorite
A stylish living area showcases a red sofa paired with a cozy throw and decorative cushions. A round dining table is set for two, and a large window invites natural light while offering views of the balcony. Decorative plants and a patterned rug add warmth.
Apartment in Docklands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Waterfront 1BR Docklands Apt with FreeParking#2

Newly Decorated 1BR | Docklands Prime Spot Stay in the Free Tram Zone with immediate CBD access. 🚆 Transport: Tram stops & Marvel Stadium right outside 🍽 Dining: Supermarkets, cafés & restaurants steps away 🏀 Leisure: 2.5km waterfront promenade, Library at the Dock 🛍 Convenience: Active lifestyle with parks & cycle paths 🌿 Relaxation: Enjoy city vibes at your doorstep Ideal for work & play—book now!

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