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House holiday rentals in East Melbourne

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An open-plan living space features light wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light. A modern kitchen is visible, with stainless steel appliances and a small dining table for six. A comfortable sofa is positioned across from a TV stand with a plant, enhancing the welcoming layout.
Home in Abbotsford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Entire house+parking near tennis, city, everything

Homely, peaceful, private, spacious Victorian heritage cottage with your own secluded garden and carport, in a quiet neighbourhood conveniently close to everything Melbourne has to offer. Simply walk or tram/train/uber in minutes to the city centre, Aus Open tennis, F1, MCG, live music venues, theatres, parks and bayside beaches. Perfect work-from-home hub, and base for drives to regional and coastal Victoria. For an inner city Melbourne stay that is not an apartment or hotel look no further

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An airy living room is designed with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. Skylights and large windows fill the space with natural light, revealing a view of greenery outside. Clean lines and wood accents enhance the modern aesthetic.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Richmond Hill’s best ‘Home Hotel’ with City Views

Start the day in this architecturally designed haven with a cup of coffee on a peaceful deck under a shady tree. Cook on a Smeg gas stove in a stylish kitchen and freshen up in a crisp white bathroom. When the day is done, discover a living room and loft bedroom with a view of the city lights & stars above. The house is on the famous Richmond Hill & it's within walking distance to many restaurants, cafes, sporting venues inc. the MCG and Tennis Centre, parks and gardens, as well as the CBD.

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The heritage façade of the home features intricate detailing and an ornate sign reading 'Mayville.' The building is flanked by a low picket fence and showcases large windows, with a glimpse of a modern upper level, creating a blend of classic and contemporary architecture.
Home in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Central, quiet & modern home Beds Bedroom-King Loungeroom-sofabed A stone’s throw to South Melbourne market, a huge range of shops & restaurants, St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park lake & a short walk or tram ride to the City & St Kilda - 24 hr keyless check-in - fast free internet - heritage façade - very high ceilings - light-filled loungeroom - polished concrete - walk in robe - stylish en-suite - north-facing sun deck - sensational city views - RC/aircon - triple glazing on lounge windows

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of Bowen Cottage is illuminated softly in the evening, featuring two wicker chairs positioned on the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the area, accentuating the charming facade of the cottage, with a welcoming front door visible in the background.
Home in Richmond
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Charming 1890s Richmond cottage, walk to MCG.

Located in a quiet street, Bowen Cottage is a lovely renovated home dating back to the 1890s. The property features two private courtyards and two generously sized bedrooms (configurable for couples or individuals) with built in robes. There's a light-filled open lounge and dining area. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and there's a dryer in the garden shed. The bathroom is light, airy and well ventilated. The property can be set up for guests with young children.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases comfortable seating on a soft gray couch adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a textured blue rug. Large glass doors lead to a serene outdoor space with greenery, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Stunning themed house in prime location

Welcome to First Class Finlay! Our luxury aviation-themed townhouse in Melbourne's best suburb - Albert Park. It's a short walk to the GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Lake. It’s only a 8 min walk to the beach, 4 min to some of Melbourne’s best cafe’s, shop's & bars, or take a tram to the city. This place is very special to us and we have just renovated the entire property with care and attention to detail. Even the bathroom floors are heated... Reward yourself with a First Class experience.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

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Home in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

No.63 is a newly refurbished Shophouse on Brunswick St, FITZROY The city is on your doorstep. Steps away from Gertrude St, a 10 minute walk from Smith St and a 15 minute walk to the MCG. Located above a design studio the space is curated for an exceptional stay. A modern take on heritage interiors. The large living & dining has a kitchen with cooking facilities. Large comfortable bedrooms face towards the rear of the property A courtyard has dining furniture

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The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! The adjoining neighbour property is currently undergoing renovation since July ‘25 which may cause noise disruption during day time>> 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a central location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc.

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A brightly colored entryway features a turquoise door leading into a long, narrow hallway. Light wooden flooring is complemented by a patterned area rug. Above, pendant lights provide illumination, while framed artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space.
Home in Cremorne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Inner City Cottage - Stylish - Amazing Location

Stylish Victorian era (1902) cottage located on a quiet and tree lined street in one of Melbourne’s best located, inner-city pockets. Be spoilt for choice by a short walk to the eateries of Swan and Church st or a slightly longer stroll across the river to Toorak Rd. Sports and concert fans can stroll to the MCG or Rod Laver Arena, stopping at a wine bar along the way. Check out our guest book for a taste of things to do! #tennis #MCG #concert #ausopen #food

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Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Richmond cottage! Tennis center, CBD, Ammi Park

Built in the 1800’s, flat packed and then shipped over from England, this Cute little half house with verandah out the front and eclectic features is your little home away from home :) it is welcoming and close to EVERYTHING! MCG, Rod Laver arena, Olympic Park stadium, AAMI park. 15 min walk to the CBD and great public transport to everywhere else! As an artist I have adorned the house with as much fun as I can! I hope you love it as much as we do!

Top Guest favourite
The living area includes a dark sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a yellow accent pillow. Two large ottomans provide additional seating. Light streams through window shutters, highlighting colorful artwork on the walls, while a floor lamp and potted plant add warmth.
Home in Richmond
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Heaven on Erin - Great MCG Location 4 BR Parking

Great location at the City end of Richmond. Walk to all the best things to see and do in Melbourne. From the MCG, Rod Laver Arena to Richmond's restaurants and bars, all are close to your Heaven on Erin. This property was the original nurses quarters for the Salvation Army Hospital now know as Epworth. So enjoy the sense of history in this wonderful accommodation for families and groups of friends.

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The living room features two red sofas and an armchair arranged around a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a media unit against the wall, with bookshelves filled with various books and decorative items. A vibrant red area rug covers the floor, enhancing the space's character.
Home in Clifton Hill
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Unique Pickled Onion Factory Warehouse Conversion

A quirky, one-of-a-kind home located on the edge of Clifton Hill and Collingwood, one of the most sought after areas to live in Melbourne - only 5km from the CBD, 10 minutes on public transit. Quiet, private, beautifully and stylishly furnished, you will find it hard to resist wanting to stay here. Welcome!

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Quick stats about house rentals in East Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in East Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Melbourne holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of East Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across East Melbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    East Melbourne's top spots, include Rod Laver Arena, Saint Patrick's Cathedral, and Jolimont Station

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