Family-friendly holiday rentals in Glen Iris

Sunny Hawthorn Haven

De-stress in a quintessential Australian home, beautifully renovated with contemporary amenities and decorated with touches of '70s flair amidst minimal designs. The brick architectural elements are complemented by a lush private deck and garden. Are you are coming to Melbourne to visit our exciting cosmopolitan city famous for sport, arts, dining, nightlife, but want to stay somewhere where there is open space and room to relax? Then this is the place for you. We are in wonderful West Hawthorn, across the river from Richmond but with the amenities, parks, playgrounds, wide leafy streets and houses set in lovely gardens that make the Hawthorn area so desirable. The house has been newly renovated specifically for Airbnb. We can accommodate up to 6 (typically four adults, two children) so you are saving 2 hotel rooms at least. There is off street parking for 2 cars and it's 5 minutes walk to train and Melbourne's famous trams. The Yarra River bike and walking trail is nearby as are access to the Monash and Eastern freeways . We are 3 minutes walk to West Hawthorn village with cafes, restaurants, a great pub, wine bar, supermarket, butcher and chemist. In a little over 10 minutes you can walk to an amazing range of dining experiences - We are happy to make recommendations. Highlights: Sparkling clean and freshly renovated Completely stand alone house - very private. 3 bedrooms with hotel quality linens 2.5 bathrooms: Bathroom 1 - shower, vanity, toilet Bathroom 2 -shower, vanity, laundry Separate Toilet Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop Tranquil, leafy, spacious and private back yard Deck with outdoor dining for entertaining Off street parking for 2 cars Excellent access to train and tram Self check in Our guests have access to the entire house and garden Guests can self check in with keys located in a locked box. We live next door and can be available to meet and greet you and give you some tips and information on the house and the neighborhood (and the rest of Melbourne). Melbourne's West Hawthorn suburb is known for tranquil luxury and Victorian architecture, with easy access to the city and Yarra River. The quiet neighborhood is made up of bike and walking paths, oak-lined streets, and parks. With a myki card (available from a nearby shop) you can catch a train (10 minutes to the city, less to MCG or Rod Laver Arena) or hop on a tram (20 minutes to the city). We are on the Belgrave, Lilydale, Alamein train lines and the No 75 Vermont South to City tram line. If you prefer, bike riding is popular and driving is easy.

Irish Delight. Perfect for professional visitors

Stunning garden, peaceful,private compact Bungalow,at the rear of a 1926 California-style home. Private access. Bedroom/ensuite/kitchen/living with access outside dining area. Ideally suited to a single or couple who are in the area for work, major sporting event, or a family function. Few minutes walk to Tram/Bus into the heart of Melbourne. Close to cafes, restaurants, movie theatre, Balwyn Leisure centre and shopping village. Warm and welcoming Irish hosts who will respect your privacy..

Burwood 2 B/R unit close to Chadstone & Deakin Uni

If you are looking for a safe, secure and comfortable place to stay then look no further. The unit has been thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, carpets cleaned while in lock down so you should feel safe to stay here. It is situated in a quiet court in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs. It has a separate lounge room, dining room and features one double and one twin bedroom, bathroom with a bath and a walk in shower, a fully equipped kitchen, separate laundry. Under cover parking beside the unit.

Loft apartment in Burwood - close to Deakin Uni

Self contained loft apartment on top of the garage but separate from the main residence for complete privacy. More than a hint of rock'n'roll for those looking for somewhere to stay that has personality plus. The loft has a digital lock to allow for self check-in if needed and there is plenty of parking available. Fast wifi and Google TV for streaming. A short walk to Burwood village shops, restaurants, bars, the 75 tram either into the city or to Deakin University. Undercover parking included.

Loggia in Leafy Camberwell, Australia

The Loggia is a standalone bungalow with Queen-sized bedroom; en-suite bathroom; combined kitchen/living room, large flat-screen TV. Private access via driveway. Walking distance to Train / Tram. - Approximately 30 mins to MCG / CBD via Train. - About an hour via Tram as stops every few blocks. Safe parking on quiet leafy street. Great Cafes/Restaurants within easy walking distance. Booking includes provision of initial breakfast supplies, shampoo/conditioner; hairdryer; iron/board, etc.

Studio 1158

Loft apartment newly renovated tucked away behind High Street; renowned for designer brands, galleries and antique shops. The apartment is sleek, quiet, liveable and maintains total privacy. It is the ideal blend of design and comfort. Perched up looking over a lush garden, this open plan light filled space is equipped with a hand crafted kitchen, a cosy fireplace and a slick bathroom. Close to Lune (croissant), Victor Churchhill, Alberts Wine Bar, Leaf grocery store, and Moby for coffee.

Arranmore - a charismatic Terrace House

+ 5-7 mins walk to trams & buses + Tram 48 to the city stops at the MCG + 10 min walk to Tram 16 to St Kilda Beach + 5 min walk to closest supermarket + 5 min walk to High Street filled with cafes, restaurants, grocers, bakeries, retail and bottle shops + Visit Lyon Housemuseum + Visit Yarra Bend, Melbourne's largest natural bushland reserve, Yarra River & Dights Falls + Visit Studley Park Boathouse for dining or boat hire + Local golf courses + Close to Fitzroy, Collingwood and Carlton

Camberwell Charm - in tranquil, private garden

This fully self contained apartment is a home away from home. Ample living space, with a large fully equipped kitchen, your own laundry, air conditioning and central heating. There is also your own private garden area, separate entrance and permit street parking provided. Public transport is just 5 minutes away. If you have a pet please contact owner first before booking. There are no additional cleaning surcharges added. Thoroughly cleaned and aired for 1-2 days between each stay.

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.

House of Friends in Kangaroo Ground

This private country retreat residence on a shared 25 acre hobby farm located within the Dress circle of Kangaroo Ground. Beautiful city views suround the home, kangaroos pay a visit most early mornings. Our paddocks are homes to horses, our roads welcome bike riders. The Beautiful Fondatas restaurant is only 2kms away, only 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD at the gateway to the Yarra Valley & it’s magnificent wineries, this farm home offers something for everyone. @casa.diamici on insta

Cosy, spacious apartment with great views

This is a penthouse apartment (fourth floor with lift) situated on the Malvern Road cafe strip. It is set back from the road with uninterrupted views from the balcony that spans the length of the apartment and gives plenty of natural light. Pop across the road for wood fire pizzas at The Pizza Gallery, all day meals and coffee at Mister Foxx, or do a quick grocery shop. Get into the city centre within 30 minutes via train or the number 72 tram stop both just a few minutes walk away.

Apartment in the heart of Glenferrie + parking

Discover the vibrant charm of Hawthorn from this modern one-bedroom apartment. Perfect for short or extended stays, it features a spacious balcony and is a 15-minute tram ride to Melbourne’s city center. Enjoy contemporary comfort and cleanliness, plus a prime location just 5 minutes from Glenferrie Road's shops, cafes, bars, Lido Cinema, and train station. Explore Hawthorn’s historic, leafy streets and seven connected parks offering playgrounds, walking paths, and diverse gardens.