
Holiday houses in Essendon
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 150 holiday rentals in Essendon

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Essendon holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Essendon rentals

4.7 Average rating
Essendon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated holiday rentals in Essendon
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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.
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2 Bedroom Gem with Courtyard & FREE parking
This beautiful 2BR ground floor apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located just 2 minutes from the train station for easy access to the city. Enjoy the tranquility of a secure and quiet setting, including secure parking. The spacious interior is complemented by a large outdoor courtyard, ideal for relaxing. Whether you're unwinding indoors or enjoying the fresh air, this apartment provides a peaceful, private retreat in a prime location. This apartment has everything!
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Modern Home+Free Parking+close to Airports
Modern & clean 2-bedroom home in the heart of Essendon. Enjoy open-plan living, king & queen bed, fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, Wi-Fi, smart tv, laundry and free parking. 5 min walk to cafes, shops, and Essendon Station for a quick trip to the CBD. Minutes walk from DFO Essendon & drive to Melbourne Airport. Perfect for families, weekend getaway or business. Stylish, comfortable, and close to everything! Your perfect stay or holiday starts here before you fly out of Melbourne!
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Spacious heritage home
Step into a piece of history with this beautifully preserved heritage home, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern comforts. Located in a convenient area with shops, supermarkets, and dining options just minutes away. Enjoy easy access to public transport, making city trips a breeze. Plus, you’re just a few minutes’ drive from horse racing grounds like Ascot Vale and Moonee Valley. With a large driveway, you will be able to park up to 3 cars. The house has WiFi, BBQ and plenty of space.
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Cloud 169 - Penthouse Suite
Welcome to Cloud 169, a modern and fresh fully appointed penthouse located in the trendy & affluent hive of Moonee Ponds. Filled with natural light, this recently renovated space includes 3 large bedrooms, stone-top kitchen with stainless steel appliances and open-plan living/dining area with a balcony offering beautiful sunset views. Less than 15 minutes from the airport and CBD, the penthouse has an undercover car park and 59 tram stop right outside to transport you directly into the city
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"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
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Melbourne Cup Premium Stay
For the executive seeking a stylish space to retreat or a family wanting the best combination of space and privacy, this new Low-Rise Boutique 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment located just 3 Tram Stops from fashionable Puckle Street and the dinning and shopping hub of Moonee Ponds is for you. This stunning modern immaculately styled and fully equipped contemporary spacious apartment offers a large balcony/terrace with views of Melbourne's Skyline meets your every need for a short or longer stay.
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Escape to the sky! Roof top pool
In the heart of Puckle Street, this unique apartment offers the perfect mix of relaxation & adventure. Find yourself with pool access, endless cafés, restaurants and boutique stores right outside your door. Walk to beautiful Queens Park or the Maribyrnong River trails, then nestle into the daybed at sunset. Get lost in the alley ways & indulge in the hidden gems! Moonee Valley Racecourse - 8 min walk Flemington Racecourse - 5 min Uber Train 1 min & Tram 4 min walk Dogs yes!
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Moonee Ponds: Modern Boutique Apartment
Enjoy this peaceful and centrally located apartment, in a small boutique apartment building, in the heart of Moonee Ponds. Located a short 15 minute drive from Melbourne Airport. It’s only 5 minutes walking distance to Puckle Street, Moonee Ponds Central and Moonee Ponds Station. As well as within walking distance to Queens Park. Easily travel into the Melbourne CBD via public transport with plenty of options from buses, trams or train. Or a short 20 minute drive in.
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Strathmore Guesthouse
This unique 80sqm place is situated in a tree lined street and suburb and is located in close walking distance to Strathmore Shopping Village and Strathmore Train Station, a convenient 5 minute drive to Essendon DFO, 10 minute drive to Moonee Ponds, 15 minute drive to HighPoint, 15 minute drive to Melbourne CBD, and a 15 minute drive from Melbourne airport. This newly built home is ideal for those looking to stay in a new, comfortable home on the west side of Melbourne.
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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.
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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.
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Other great holiday rentals in Essendon

Warm, Light and Bright Ground Floor Unit nr shops.
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Warm & inviting home close to airport & CBD
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Norths best location!
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Free parking - trackside apartment with pool, gym
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Great for big groups -Great home
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Skyline Sanctuary
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Renovated Victorian in the Heart of Ascot Vale
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Rise Breathtaking Views, very well located
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When is the best time to visit Essendon?
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| Avg. price | $218 NZD | $189 NZD | $202 NZD | $199 NZD | $202 NZD | $189 NZD | $197 NZD | $182 NZD | $206 NZD | $219 NZD | $209 NZD | $216 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?
Essendon has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in aparthotel rentals in Essendon?
Experience the best of Essendon with our aparthotel rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Essendon. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essendon?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Essendon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Essendon apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 apartment rentals with pools in Essendon, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do apartment rentals in Essendon have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Essendon have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Essendon have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with wifi in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Essendon have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with free parking in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Aparthotel Rentals in Essendon?
Enhance your stay in our Aparthotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Destinations to explore
- Brunswick Street
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Central
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Melbourne City Centre
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- West Side Place
- Sorrento Beach
- Geelong Waterfront
- Queen Victoria Market
- University of Melbourne
- Flemington Racecourse
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Redwood Forest
- Rod Laver Arena
- AAMI Park
- Melbourne Zoo
- Mount Martha Beach North
- Ocean Grove Beach





