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Stylish Fitzroy North Retreat w/ Sunny Courtyard
Welcome to a bright, cheerful and stylish home for one or two in Fitzroy North—what has been dubbed one of Melbourne’s most walkable suburbs. Perched in a quiet street, you’ll be within easy walking distance of local cafes, bustling restaurants, famed bakeries, a well-stocked supermarket and an organic food store. Discover nearby Westgarth Village, the charm of Brunswick Street Fitzroy or explore the graffiti-covered laneways of the CBD, with tram, train and bus services just a short walk away.

Entire house+parking near to MCG, 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, MCG, live music venues, theatres, galleries, gardens, 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.

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

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

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.

River's Edge Luxury With Sweeping Views
The rarest of opportunities to enjoy genuine river's edge with Free Kayaks and fishing activities and free parking. Three levels with a fabulous living/entertaining zones and river frontage.Three spacious bedrooms (extra-large master boasting with private balcony). 1 extra bedroom in a lounge/theatre room with gas-log fireplace and integrated surround sound system. Cot request on the booking. Huge living area and adjoining sunroom. A brilliant alfresco deck with huge BBQ area.

A vintage and cozy Apt in Brunswick nearby CBD
This is a warm and convenient haven — your temporary home in the vintage-meets-trendy neighborhood of Brunswick. This charming old house may be a little dated, but it’s full of character and fun. Trams take you easily to Melbourne Uni, the Zoo, CBD, Federation Square, and more. The local café and bar culture is truly captivating. If you enjoy unique spaces and local vibes, you’ll feel right at home. I warmly welcome travelers from around the world.

Cosy Modern Retreat with Courtyard and Parking
Discover the perfect blend of suburban charm and city convenience at our newly renovated 2-bedroom, just 15km from Melbourne CBD. Thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings, natural light, and a fully equipped kitchen, the home offers a king and queen bedroom, spacious living, and a private courtyard. A short walk to Oak Park train Station, cafés, parks, and walking trails, this cozy stay is ideal for families, couples, or business travellers.

Cheerful 2-bedroom house in Carlton North
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton North, our place is a cosy two-bedroom house with a quirky appeal of its 1900s originality. Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street, It has all the creature comforts you could possibly need! it’s just a step away from endless entertainment, renowned restaurants and universities.

"Home away from Home" - Ideal for longer visits
Ideal for 1 or 2 families. Our place is close to - the airport (15-20 mins) - Public transport to the city (15-20 mins) - Vic Uni, Maribyrnong & Footscray Secondary Colleges - Western Hospitals - Highpoint Shopping Centre - Restaurants, cafes & Aldi supermarket at end of street - Edgewater Lake & Maribyrnong river walk - Flemington Race course / Melb showgrounds (walking distance)

Brunswick Hideaway (A Gem in Brunswick)
Discover this unique, beautifully styled hideaway in the heart of Brunswick. Nestled between vibrant Lygon Street and Sydney Road, you're moments from top cafes, bars, and restaurants like Rumi and Zia Teresa. With convenient tram access to Melbourne Uni, Swanston St, and the CBD, plus a direct bus to Moonee Valley Racecourse, it's the perfect city retreat.

Central and Tranquil
Your family/friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place in the heart of Essendon. - 12km from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport - 13km from Melbourne CBD - Walking distance to local cafes - 400m from Glenbervie Station - Local trams - Local parks - Endless local food options (dine-in/takeaway and delivery)
Popular amenities for Essendon house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Self Contained Unit in Mill Park.

OG Camberwell 5-BR Escape Pool Alfresco Nights

Essendon Federation Home
///ARCHITECTURAL HOME / BEACH /CBD / CAFE PRECINCT

Skyline City Retreat with Pool Gym and Sauna

Family Cityside Beach House, Pool & Roof Terrace

Modern Comfort & Luxury Living in Parkville

"Luxury Escape: Brand-New Home, Stunning Pool" Spa
Weekly house rentals

Stylish 2- Bedroom Unit near parks and shopping

Spacious heritage home

Norths best location!

New 2 bedroom home close to airport & amenities

Renovated Victorian in the Heart of Ascot Vale

LARGE family home

Stylish studio apartment in the heart of Brunswick

Kodok House
Private house rentals

William Cooper House

2 bed unit in the North near airport

Light filled inner city warehouse stay

A stylish and cosy Victorian cottage in Carlton

Original Fitzroy Artist's Loft in central location

Chester House 3BR | 5 min walk Highpoint

Charming 3BR Garden Home. Walk to Puckle Street

Two-bedroom Victorian Cottage in Kensington
When is the best time to visit Essendon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $205 NZD | $213 NZD | $228 NZD | $218 NZD | $270 NZD | $206 NZD | $210 NZD | $211 NZD | $223 NZD | $238 NZD | $231 NZD | $245 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 |
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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Essendon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Essendon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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