Family-friendly holiday rentals in Balaclava

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with light grey bedding and yellow-accented cushions. A cozy sofa sits beside a large window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. Artwork lines the wall, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Prahran
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Architectural Treehouse Studio

Experience solitude in this freestanding custom-designed space with high vaulted ceilings, transoms, and sliding windows. Gaze out across the canopy from the corner of this light and open-plan loft amid modern furnishings and natural charm. Free parking available under the Treehouse suitable for small/ medium car. Prahran speaks for itself....but this bright studio apartment offers all that you need...double bed, kitchenette with microwave, toaster and kettle, coffee machine, bar bench and double sofa, TV, reverse cycle air conditioner, separate bathroom, parking space below, a place to hang your bike, laneway access... The TreeHouse was originally built as an artist's studio. It is an architecturally designed light-filled space that is nestled at the rear of the block behind our family home. It sits high in the treetops to float above the neighbourhood. It has its own private access via an original bluestone laneway. Melbournians treasure their laneways and this one is without exception. Enjoy the serenity of being hidden away whilst still in the heart of Prahran. Access is via the rear lane with a car park with pin security access / remote. TreeHouse is totally private for your enjoyment...but we are not far away if needed. The treehouse is close to cafes and public transport. Venture out to the Royal Botanic Gardens, St Kilda beach, or to Chapel Street for both high-end and vintage shopping. Explore Prahran and discover its hip bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Train station is a two minute walk or if you are in a hurry, trams are a drop punt away! Once you arrive, no need to drive, as an array of hip cafes, bars and restaurants are all within walking distance. Stroll and discover the vibrant nightlife of Chapel and Greville streets. If you are considering a trip to the Great Ocean Road as part of your experience visit OneTheBluff on Airbnb for accommodation in Wye River. A sunny courtyard is available for guests use The treehouse is private but our house is also on the property and we are available if needed The treehouse is at the rear of a quiet residential bluestone laneway. The vibrant and lively chapel street precinct is in walking distance. Public transport includes trains, trams and buses all conveniently close Nearby train, trams and buses make getting around Melbourne very easy We will send you a list of our fave places to eat and sip coffee when you book. You will love them!

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An open-plan living area is presented with a red sofa and a coffee table at its center. A wooden staircase leads to the mezzanine bedroom, while the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by indoor plants.
Loft in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Warehouse Loft Convenient location. Late checkout

Entire open-plan loft apartment in the heart of Richmond. *Late checkout availabe on request, no extra charge. Set back from Bridge Rd is this hidden gem with a magnificent communal courtyard with fountains and sitting areas for you to enjoy. Perfect base for exploring inner city Richmond and beyond. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, nightlife, supermarket, gourmet foods, farmers market and trams. Easy access by tram to Melbourne CBD, MCG, AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena and Tennis Centre

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A welcoming entrance is framed by a stylish picket fence, leading to a charming Edwardian home. The front yard features well-maintained greenery, with a paved pathway leading to the door. The exterior showcases a mix of brick and render, highlighted by a gabled roof.
Home in Saint Kilda East
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Centrally located 3 bed - St Kilda East - Parking

Located in St Kilda East’s most sought after tree lined street, our renovated single level Edwardian is an inner city sanctuary of style and relaxed living. Centrally located within walking distance to parks, restaurants and bars. 10-15 minutes from St Kilda Beach, the CBD & Iconic sporting venues like the MCG by tram, train or car. High ceilings, lots of natural light, contemporary kitchen & bathroom with walk in shower and deep soaker tub. Great for couples, business travellers & families.

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A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light streams through a large window, enhancing the warm hardwood floors. A bedside table and lamp provide additional lighting, while framed artwork adds a touch of style to the room.
Condo in Balaclava
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Bright & Comfy 2 Bedroom St Kilda East Apartment

Bright and comfy 2 bedroom flat with parking & private entrance. Featuring digital smartlock for easy access, split system air-conditioning, rain shower, fully renovated kitchen & bathroom. Located in the heart of St Kilda East, the city and beach are within 15-20 minute travel time. Cafe's, shops, restaurants and public transport are all within a 2 minute walk. Professionally cleaned and sanitised for your stay, linen is always washed and sterilised in 90C° wash cycles to highest standards.

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A welcoming lounge room is presented, featuring a cozy black leather sofa and a large patterned rug on polished wooden floors. A TV is mounted on the wall above a simple fireplace, and natural light filters through the window, illuminating the greenery outside.
Apartment in Saint Kilda East
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Compact and stylish - wifi, parking, tram, shops.

The apartment is located in a quiet leafy inner city neighbourhood (6kms from the CBD). It is a 2 minute walk from the tram and a kilometre from the trains. Local shops (supermarket, liquour, pharmacy, newsagent, bakery, cafes and takeaways) are a 5 minute walk away. The tram will take you to the City and local shopping precincts, the Caulfield Racecourse and local hospitals. We are 2.5kms from the start of the Grand Prix Circuit (Albert Park Lake) and a tram ride from the Rod Laver Arena.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck features an outdoor dining area with a large umbrella and a barbecue grill. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the secluded garden atmosphere. French doors lead to the interior, allowing for seamless access to the cottage.
Cottage in St Kilda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Secluded Garden Cottage - St Kilda

Located at the rear of a heritage building in the heart of iconic St Kilda, this free standing secluded cottage nestled in a lovely garden setting, is open plan, wonderfully spacious and light. A few minutes walk to some of Melbourne's best cafes, restaurants, landmark locations and St Kilda beach. Great for couples, business and solo travellers. Distinct living zones for sleeping, cooking, dining and lounging, also an outdoor dining area with barbecue and second outdoor space at the rear.

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A light-filled lounge area features a dark sofa adorned with a cozy throw and cushions. A medium-sized coffee table with magazines sits on a patterned rug, accompanied by a side table with a decorative object. Large windows showcase greenery outside.
Apartment in Elwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bright & Stylish 1BR by the Bay in Trendy Elwood

Welcome to my charming apartment in the heart of Elwood! Just a stone's throw from the beach, cafes, restaurants, shopping and more - you will love this neighbourhood. My home is equipped with 1 bedroom w/ a comfy queen-sized bed, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with all the essentials, and a lounge room with a 55-inch Smart TV. You will have everything you need and more to enjoy your time in Melbourne. Perfect for couples, adventurers and business travellers alike! I look forward to hosting you.

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An open-plan living area features a spacious bed, a comfortable armchair, and a handcrafted fireplace. Wall decor includes a poster, while a stand with wooden hangers showcases a minimalist design. Decorative elements such as a plant and stacked firewood enhance the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Armadale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Studio 1156

This apartment has been recently renovated in 2021. Located on high street, renowned for fashion, galleries and antique shops and public transport. The apartment is sleek, liveable and maintains total privacy. It is the ideal blend of design and comfort. Perched up looking over high street and the village, this open-plan light filled space is equipped with a hand crafted kitchen, a cosy fireplace and a walk in shower bathroom. Triple glazed windows, sound proof from high street traffic.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed covered in a soft, neutral-colored blanket. Two bedside lamps illuminate the space, and wall-mounted artwork complements the natural light from the large window. Built-in wardrobes and a shelf with books enhance the room's functionality.
Home in Elsternwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming Victorian Getaway with Outside Images

This beautifully renovated Victorian terrace is bright clean and welcoming with all the modern comforts. It is in the heart of Elsternwick in a quiet tree lined street. Only a 1-2 minute walk to Cafe’s , restaurants and shops. Public Transport is very close with the tram about a 2 minute walk or the train an 8 minute walk. By train you will be in the city centre in 16 minutes. Two $12 Myki(public transport cards) are also provided for your use.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa with striped cushions and a wooden coffee table. Natural wood flooring complements the neutral decor. To the side, a small dining area with stools is visible, alongside a shelf displaying books and decorative items.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Beach Side Urban Contemporary Apartment with Balcony

Indulge in comfort and style in this well-appointed home. The apartment features an open-concept living area, neutral tones with touches of colour, unique artwork and decor, cosy furnishings, and an outdoor breakfast space. Recently installed double glazed windows will ensure a great nights rest. The apartment has a large queen bed in the bedroom. It can easily accommodate 2 adults. Parking is free in the apartment complex.

Top Guest favourite
The iconic modernist Woy Woy building is displayed on the south side, with a white exterior and large windows. A cyclist can be seen riding along the road in the foreground, framed by greenery from nearby trees.
Apartment in Elwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy Two

Located on the ground floor southside of the iconic modernist Woy Woy building on Marine Parade, this renovated apartment is perfect for those looking for more than a hotel room. Enjoy the close proximity to St Kilda's Acland Street & Elwood's vibrant Ormond Road Village. Close to city transport Woy Woy 2 is the perfect base for holidays or business travel looking for a lifestyle location. Stay here and live like a local.

Top Guest favourite
Two bright pink adirondack chairs are positioned outside a glass door, leading to a cozy interior space. The entrance features a natural wood stump and potted greenery, enhancing the private garden setting. The spiral staircase is visible inside, complementing the modern design.
Guest suite in Elwood
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

The studio that's perfect for you

The studio is a perfect retreat in charming, leafy, Elwood. Architecturally designed, compact and cosy. Private garden and courtyard At home desk and office space Fully equipped kitchen Freshly ironed sheets and soft towels. Fully tiled bathroom : heated towel rail, hairdryer and toiletries. Experience the village streets of Elwood and its bespoke shops and cafes Conveniently located to public transport

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