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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melbourne

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Apartment in Fitzroy
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Architectural Conversion on Smith St - 2Bed Apt

Come live within the buzz on Melbourne’s Most Liveable Street! Experience an original Collingwood converted studio and live like a local. Perfect location with trams, restaurants, cafes, bakery, bars, boutique, vintage shops, galleries, and supermarket on door steps. You don't need an itinerary, just walk downstairs, explore and be inspired. This isn’t a party house, it’s a sanctuary. A soft space to retreat, restore and feel at home, right in the heart of all the happening! (No balcony Access)

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An open-plan living space features light wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light. A modern kitchen is visible, with stainless steel appliances and a small dining table for six. A comfortable sofa is positioned across from a TV stand with a plant, enhancing the welcoming layout.
Home in Abbotsford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Entire house + parking near 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.

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The spacious lounge area is furnished with a white leather chaise lounge and a three-seat sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits nearby, surrounded by colorful rugs. A lamp provides gentle illumination, and large bookshelves filled with various media line the wall.
Condo in East Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Luxury Accommodation with rooftop Pool.

Experience the epitome of luxury living in this stunning 65m2 apartment, perfectly situated in the Paris end of Melbourne. Enjoy breathtaking city views from the comfort of your private residence, complete with a spacious lounge room featuring a leather chaise lounge and 3-seat leather couch. The modern dining table seats two, perfect for intimate gatherings. Enjoy a walk in marble shower in closure and Bathroom with LED makeup lighting. Pool is Heated all year round and the best in Melbourne.

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A green sculptural chair is positioned near a floor-to-ceiling window, offering expansive views of Melbourne's skyline. The scene includes a mix of modern buildings and urban landscape, framed by soft curtains that bring a touch of elegance to the space.
Condo in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Amazing Views @ Heart of Melbourne on 62nd floor

Situated in the absolute heart of Melbourne City @ Level 62 + Views to Die For + Stylish Interior Space + Free Private Parking. We strive to provide the very best of Melbourne by Location, View and Design. This apartment enjoys a long list of luxurious amenities with the convenience of having the best of Melbourne on your doorstep like Melbourne Central, Emporium to famous Hardware Lane. Amazing amenities include: Indoor pool, spa, steam room, sauna,gymnasium, games room and rooftop terrace.

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A dining area is highlighted by a sleek table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large vase with branches sits atop the table, complemented by decorative items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the greenery from nearby plants.
Loft in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion

An architecturally designed warehouse conversion located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Fitzroy. This thoughtfully designed space features designer furniture pieces and curated artwork. Located next to the iconic Fitzroy Swimming Pool. With two private bedrooms and two terraces, this apartment offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious free-standing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need.

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An open plan living area features a spacious grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A striking staircase leads to the upper level, while large glass panels offer views of a lush indoor garden. Artistic wall decor and a patterned rug add character to the space.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sherlock's Home - Magical Richmond Warehouse

Sherlock’s Home, a one-of-a-kind 1850s Cordial Factory warehouse conversion in the best part of Richmond (as featured on Broadsheet). Architecturally-designed to maximise openness, our bespoke house is over 4 levels, with 2 bedrooms (Master with king bed & ensuite), 2 lounge areas, single garage, & shaded northern patio. Our exclusive Melbourne location is unbeatable: - 100m to Church St - 200m to Bridge Rd - 750m to Swan St - 1.9km to Sports Precinct (MCG, Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park)

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an oak dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wood floor and decorative artwork. Soft, neutral tones complement the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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An airy dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light floods in through expansive glass doors that open to a lush outdoor space. A cozy seating nook is visible, complemented by greenery and a wall-mounted mirror reflecting the bright ambiance.
Cottage in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Lemon Cottage: Sunny Urban Retreat

Welcome to Lemon Cottage 🍋 , your cute yet fabulous urban retreat. A lemon flavoured settler’s cottage in the heart of buzzing Richmond, in the world’s most loveable city. You’ll probably want to move here! Spacious and bright, with beautiful high beamed ceilings. Free on-street parking. Dogs welcome. Only a lemon’s throw from Melbourne’s most delicious cafes and restaurants, the MCG, AAMI stadium, HiSense and Rod Laver Arena, and 20 mins walk through gardens to Melbourne CBD.

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A modern living area features polished timber floors and ample natural light. A white sofa and a red sofa are positioned opposite each other, with a striped coffee table in between. A kitchen with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, along with a glimpse of the bedrooms through an open doorway.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Bright, 2 BR, Warehouse Conversion, Very Fitzroy.

UNIQUE AND UPMARKET Self contained apartment. The apartment has been converted from a warehouse and is on the ground floor. The space is modern, spacious, light filled and comfortable. Private access from a well lit bluestone lane, in the heart of Fitzroy, there are 2 good sized bedrooms (and a queen sofa bed on request) Quality linen and towels, with basic necessities supplied (organic/ sustainable/ local where possible). Brand new Borch dishwasher, oven, cooktop and range hood.

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An open-plan living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable sofa and minimalist dining table. Large windows provide abundant natural light and sweeping city views. A patterned area rug lies beneath the coffee table, and greenery adds a touch of nature to the modern decor.
Apartment in West Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

1 bedroom Apt CBD Melbourne near Queen Vic Market

Set in a modern high rise apartment building in Spencer St, this 1 bedroom apartment is the perfect home away from home, with an open plan living space, bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and European laundry. You will also have access to the communal rooftop BBQ area. With Queen Vic Market and Southern Cross Station within walking distance and located 100 metres from the free tram zone, this apartment is the perfect base to explore all that Melbourne has to offer.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with a soft blanket. A tall indoor tree adds a touch of greenery, complemented by natural light streaming through arched windows. The sleek entertainment unit holds a large television, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Loft in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD

A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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