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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essendon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Essendon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essendon holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Essendon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Essendon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Essendon

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen TV mounted on a media console. A plush leather sofa provides comfortable seating, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and bright atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essendon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Alfred on Woodlands

Self contained bungalow with 18 sq m of private decking. Bungalow is to rear of main dwelling. In Essendon 250 mtrs from Strathmore Trains and just 15 minute ride to the city centre. Beautiful tree lined street, 150 mtr walk to shops, restaurants, salons & grocers. Close to Moonee Valley and Flemington racetracks, Marvel Stadium, MCG and airports. Ideal for 2 people, cosy with all the trimmings including, 75 inch Smart TV and sound system with Netflix, 5kw Heating and cooling, NBN, parking.

Guest favourite
A spacious lounge area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Two comfortable gray sofas are positioned around a coffee table. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, while greenery from plants adds a touch of nature to the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Flemington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Lovely renovated Victorian terrace. 3 bed, 2 bath.

Beautifully renovated Victorian Terrace, located in Flemington, 7mins to CBD, 15mins to Tullarmarine airport, 5 min walk to 2 tram lines & 1 train line. Walking distance to Flemington Racecourse & the Melbourne show grounds, great restaurants, bars & live entertainment in local area. Great for couples, business travelers, families, or groups wanting a place to share together. 2 high quality, queen sized air bed also available for extra 4 people plus large comfy couch. Great outdoor space.

Guest favourite
A bicycle with a sleek frame stands beside a rustic metallic wall. A hanging planter filled with greenery is visible above. A charming seating area with a hammock invites relaxation in the shaded outdoor space, complemented by a poster featuring an Australian theme.
Guesthouse in Coburg North
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Melbourne Sanctuary ★★★★★

Super cute, self contained, rustic little apartment. Set in a bird filled garden with outside seating and fire. Host on site but apartment has own entrance and privacy guaranteed. A little bit of Australian tranquility only 11kms from Melbourne CBD and a 19km drive from Melbourne Airport. Free street parking always available. A 1.5km walk to trams giving easy access to some of Melbourne's coolest inner city northern suburbs - Fitzroy, Northcote, Brunswick. Longer stays considered on enquiry.

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features large windows that allow natural light to brighten the area. Comfortable brown leather sofas are arranged around a central coffee table, with a decorative plant on top. A wall-mounted TV is positioned for easy viewing, complemented by wooden accents and a warm wooden floor.
Home in Tullamarine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Huge Family Home! 5 mins/Airport, 15 mins/City

MESSAGE FOR LONG STAY SPECIALS. Whether you need a stopover before your flight or a long stay to accommodate a large family, we've got you covered. Beautiful 5 BDR home (Brand new Carpets) with 3 livings rooms, 3 bathrooms and a Game's rooms! We are a only 5 minutes from Melbourne Airport, 15 min to Melbourne's CBD and 4mins to the famous URBN Surf! We offer super comfy beds and linen along with complimentary Netflix and Prime TV, completed with super fast NBN. NO PARTIES,EVENTS OR PETS

Guest favourite
A spacious and fully furnished home is displayed, featuring a mix of sleeping areas and a comfortable living space. Natural light streams through large windows, offering bright interiors that accommodate up to 14 guests. Key amenities and nearby locations are highlighted prominently.
Home in Airport West
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Perfect Location! Near Tram, Shops, Airport & City

Fully Furnished HOME! Up to 14 Guests & with Flexible Self Check-in makes it PERFECT! Study Desk, BBQ, Secure Car Park. UNLIMITED Internet WiFi + BiG Smart TV with Youtube. (NetFlix is available for additional $10) Tram & Bus stop 5min walk. AIRPORT: 8 -10 minutes Taxi/Uber/Car or 15 minute Bus ride (route 479) stops at T4 terminal. DFO shops and Westfield shopping centre & COLES 10min walk Restaurants, Chemist, AusPost, Banks 10min QANTAS Training centre 5min walk GYM Cross Fit 5min walk

Top Guest favourite
The front porch features intricate Victorian architecture with decorative wooden arches and a detailed metalwork design. The brick facade is complemented by large windows that allow natural light to enter, while comfortable seating is positioned beneath the porch area.
Guest suite in Moonee Ponds
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds

Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a modern round coffee table. Large windows allow for natural light, while potted greenery adds a touch of nature to the space. Subtle lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Home in Maribyrnong
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

William Cooper House

Indulge in the allure of this brand new dreamy townhouse. Immerse yourself in the modern elegance of our open plan living space complete with full amenities. - 2 master bedrooms with independent bathrooms - 1 bedroom with queen bed & 1 bedroom with bunk beds (double & single) - Private balcony - Heating & cooling - European laundry with washer, dryer & iron - Entertainers kitchen with quality appliances - Private parking garage 1 car - Full gym with weights - Walking distance to shops

Top Guest favourite
A bright room features light-colored walls and a plush carpet. Two wooden armchairs are positioned beside a small table. A green potted plant stands at the center, complemented by a small fan. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Home in Brunswick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

Superhost
An outdoor patio is highlighted, featuring a glass table surrounded by four comfortable chairs. The area is enclosed with frosted glass panels, providing a sense of privacy. A soft twilight illuminates the space, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Airport West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

York St Hideaway

Bathed in natural light, the home's interior has two bedrooms with private bathrooms (one en-suite, plus another with a bath). The top floor includes an outdoor patio, large kitchen and meals area, comfortable Iounge and small toilet room. Walking distance to Matthews Avenue trams and buses, Essendon Fields shopping precinct, it's also close to local cafes, Qantas Training Centre, Essendon Fields Airport, Keilor Road restaurants, as well as easy freeway access.

Superhost
A serene riverside path is lined with palm trees and lush greenery, offering views of the calm water. The walking surface is concrete, extending parallel to the riverbank, inviting leisurely strolls or cycling. A sense of tranquility is accentuated by the nearby nature.
Apartment in Maribyrnong
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Riverside, overlooking river close to cafes, walks

This clean and well lit apartment comprised of 2 bedrooms or 1 bedroom overlooks the river and is beside parklands and riverside walking paths. A short stroll to city tram, cafes and Highpoint or Moonee Ponds shopping precinct. Walk or short tram ride to Flemington racecourse. Hard to believe you are a 20 minute drive from the CBD. The tastefully renovated unit is located in an older style block with friendly and helpful neighbours.

Guest favourite
An infinity pool stretches along the edge of a rooftop terrace, offering expansive views of the city skyline. Two lounge chairs with deep blue cushions are positioned nearby, framed by greenery and wooden decking.
Apartment in Flemington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lovely Two- Bedroom apartment with City View.

This apartment is located on the 8th floor of the ONLY Flemington, opposite Flemington Racecourse. The balcony and main bedroom offer beautiful City View. There is one basement car space which is also accessible by lift. Guests also have full access the rooftop Infinity Pool and Gym (But "Recreational Facilities only open for use from 6:00am to 10:00pm"). Minutes to the CBD and seconds from public transport, City Link and shopping.

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Guest favourite
An expansive balcony features a wooden dining table and comfortable seating, framed by large glass sliding doors. Warm sunlight streams through the opening, illuminating the contemporary indoor space beyond, while scenic views of the city skyline are visible in the distance.
Condo in Maribyrnong
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Horizon Penthouse - Huge Balcony City/River Views

Treat yourself to our 2 bed 2 bath penthouse with glorious city views from the stunning balcony Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, utensils, coffee, tea, plus other essentials Sleeps 6 guests, with 2 queen beds and a air mattress upon request.. - Large 55" Samsung Smart TV & wifi - Highpoint Shopping Centre across the road - Secure undercover parking - Washer, dryer & dishwasher

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