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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Essendon

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Essendon holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Essendon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essendon rentals

4.8 Average rating
Essendon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne
Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA

Historic Charm, Private Balcony, Free Parking
Accredited by the Victorian Tourism Industry Council (VTIC), Lola offers a luxurious boutique apartment in the heart of Melbourne. Experience modern comfort, historic charm, and breathtaking skyline views. Discover the city's vibrant culture and hidden gems, easily accessible from our Free Tram Zone location. Whether you're seeking romance, business, or adventure, Lola is your ideal urban sanctuary. Book your stay and elevate your Melbourne experience. Weekly and monthly rates available!

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.

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.

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.

Dudley's
Split level self contained studio apartment with private access & private, securely fenced garden at rear of dwelling. Less than 5kms from the CBD, Clifton Hill is bordered by Fitzroy, Collingwood, Abbotsford & Northcote & 260 hectare Yarra Bend Park. Trains, trams & buses are between 5 & 10 minutes walking distance. 5 train stops to Jolimont Station, for MCG & Melbourne Park. A Visitor's Parking Permit is available for free, unrestricted parking on the street outside the residence.

Luxurious 1 Bed Penthouse with Hot Tub
Enjoy a Luxurious and Stylish experience at this centrally located penthouse located in the heart of Caroline Springs. This Top Floor Penthouse offers privacy, a Secure building with key-pass entry, and basement car parking for 1 car. Conveniently located directly opposite Lake Caroline you cannot find a better apartment, featuring an open plan feel with an abundance of inclusions throughout. Features Include: Spa Heating Cooling BBQ Outdoor Area Secure Building WIFI Gaming table

Apartment in Brunswick
Balancing the vibrancy of the inner north with the comfort of a well-designed, clean and equipped cozy retreat to call home, this is the perfect space to land. This spacious one-bedroom apartment is adorned with two courtyards and a big open plan living space. Situated in the heart of the action, surrounding are a plethora of great eateries, coffee, bars & parks to immerse yourself in. You will be located on the Brunswick East, Princes Hill, Carlton North & Brunswick junction.

Panoramic City Views in Funky Fitzroy
A truly amazing corner apartment with the wow factor upon entry: the views from every room are spectacular. A balcony with timber decking ensures every room is light-filled and airy. Situated in a lively, multi-faceted inner city borough filled with bars, cafes, restaurants, shops, galleries, studios, and live music. A modern & contemporary space: enjoy comfy bedrooms, well-appointed kitchen and bathrooms and free on-site parking. It is available for your exclusive use.

Kensington Apartment - Segundo
Bespoke and Beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in a converted warehouse. Walking distance to public transport to the city and Flemington racecourse. 2 train stations from city loop. With restaurants, cafes, breweries, distilleries, bakeries and coffee roasters all in close proximity. The apartment with cork floors, concrete walls and bespoke bathroom has a really cosy feel. We love our apartment and we know you will too.

City Views Apartment
One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.

Tulip Modern Studio: Minutes from CBD & Airport
Your Perfect Melbourne Getaway Daisy Studio is your sleek urban retreat — perfectly positioned minutes from the CBD and airport, with easy access to public transport and major highways. Enjoy a stylish, well-appointed space with a comfortable double bed and fully-equipped kitchenette. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and business trips.
Popular amenities for Essendon apartment rentals
Weekly apartment rentals

Comfy 3BR unit near Flemington Races & Showgrounds

LA ROSE - Renovated Apartment - Great Location

Work and play in Moonee Ponds

Escape to the sky! Roof top pool

Rise Breathtaking Views, very well located

Free parking - trackside apartment with pool, gym

2 Bedroom Gem with Courtyard & FREE parking

Moonee Ponds: Modern Boutique Apartment
Private apartment rentals

Organic Bamboo Bedding: 10min Airport +Free Park

Park Life beside City and Zoo, Queen and Sofa Bed

270° Melbourne Skyline • Free Parking • Gym+Sauna

1BR | Parking | Balcony | WiFi

City Views, Melbourne Cup Winner

Winx Trackside

Charming, Central & Comfort entire 1 bed apartment

Cosy Art-Filled Home in the Sky
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Safari in City, 2BR Penthouse with Patio & Spa

Art Deco Retreat - Hot Tub|Parking

Amazing View 3 BR*2BTH*P APT in Heart of Southbank

Modern Designer Apartment with Panoramic Harbour Views

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

Waterfront View 1B1B Docklands Pool/Gym/Parking

MCG, Rod Laver are just a short walk away.

Hurstbridge Harbour
When is the best time to visit Essendon?
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| Avg. price | $183 NZD | $171 NZD | $180 NZD | $176 NZD | $181 NZD | $168 NZD | $142 NZD | $127 NZD | $151 NZD | $168 NZD | $171 NZD | $183 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Destinations to explore
- Brunswick Street
- Marvel Stadium
- Rod Laver Arena
- Melbourne Central
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Sorrento Beach
- Queen Victoria Market
- Melbourne City Centre
- Geelong Waterfront
- West Side Place
- Puffing Billy Railway
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
- University of Melbourne
- Flemington Racecourse
- Collins Street
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Monash University
- AAMI Park
- Melbourne Zoo





