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Guesthouse holiday rentals in Melbourne

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Melbourne

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Guesthouse in Sandringham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Delightful self contained cottage

The cottage is self contained and is a well designed space that accommodates a queen sized bed, bathroom and a separate study and is set in an enchanting cottage garden. The well equipped kitchen is in a separate space though part of the cottage and is accessed by its own door from the decking, so you don't have far to go. In the morning lorikeets and other wild birds come to feed and you will be awoken to the romantic sound of birdsong. During spring and summer the garden is at its loveliest.

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A kitchenette featuring wooden countertop, microwave, and kettle is visible alongside a simple chair. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a garden, framed by greenery, while a colorful artwork adds a touch of vibrancy to the wall.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

The Garden Apartment

Spacious renovated apartment in the garden behind our 19th century Victorian house with its own entrance along the side path. Close to several parks, swimming pool/gym/tennis complex, and Queens Parade shopping strip. The neighbourhood is 4 km from the Melbourne CBD, and 100 meters from 86 tram to city and train station, and bus line along Hoddle Street. All this provides easy access to city, MCG, Rugby Stadium, Tennis Centre, Theatres and NGV. We are empty nesters with a kelpie dog, Peppy.

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A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious queen bed dressed in crisp white linens and a navy-patterned throw at the foot. Flanking bedside tables hold contemporary lamps, while a framed artwork adds a touch of color. A full-length mirror reflects the serene space.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

The Stables, Fitzroy Nth - spacious, light filled

A uniquely Melbourne experience - perfect for an extended (or short) stay. The Stables were originally built in 1880 for the horses that serviced the Victorian home they are situated behind. The Stables have been converted into a spacious, sun-lit, private, fully self-contained accommodation over 2 levels with a shared garden and independent access (allowing you to come and go as you please). It is a short stroll to great food, leafy Edinburgh Gardens, public transport and bike paths.

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The exterior view of Studio 58 shows a two-story guesthouse framed by lush greenery. Large glass sliding doors provide access to the ground floor, where a car is visible. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kew
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Studio 58 - Designer Living

Studio 58 is a stylish custom designed self contained 2 storey guesthouse. /// Ground floor * Drive into the guesthouse from a rear laneway * Full laundry including washing machine and dryer * Toilet /// First floor * Fully equipped studio apartment * Compact wardrobe * Ironing board and iron * Linen and 500 thread count bedding * Smart TV * Fully functional kitchen * Ensuite with double head shower * Optional block out blinds on all windows /// Extras * Yoga mat * Hot water bottle

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Guesthouse in Abbotsford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Bohemia of Melbourne

Only 3km from Melbourne CBD with its own private entrance, this new & modern bungalow is an oasis of peace and tranquility. The Abbotsford Convent, Collingwood Children's Farm and Yarra River are close by with it's walking tracks, waterfall, public golf course, cafes and restaurants. The train station is 5 min walk away giving you access to Melbourne CBD & all sporting and cultural events. The choices are endless. We offer basic cooking ingredients, pod coffee & teas.

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Guesthouse in St Kilda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cosy, Bright St Kilda Micro Studio close to beach.

Our smartly designed micro Studio contains Bosch washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, coffee machine. German made oven & microwave and induction cook top. Iron, steamer & ironing board, clothes line & hair dryer. Air conditioning /heating. Smart TV. Please note studio is extensively steam cleaned for your COVID-19 safety, along with eco friendly cleaning products. We use solar power and have our own water tank to ensure we limit our environmental footprint.

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A calm outdoor area features a sparkling pool bordered by large tiles. A spacious lounge area is shaded by an umbrella, with cushioned seating and potted plants providing a relaxing atmosphere. The backdrop includes a modern structure with sliding doors that offer access to the interior.
Guesthouse in Black Rock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Black Rock Beach Escape - Pool, Beach, & Village!

A treasure in a fantastic location with great facilities - close to everything! This is an open plan unit with a seperate bathroom and a fully appointed kitchen that faces the pool and outdoor area. Seperated from the main house with private access and just 300m from the lovely Black Rock beach and 500m to black rock village restaurants, bars, and cafes. The coastal bike path provides over 30km's of safe cycling, and beautiful walks along the coastline tracks.

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Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Old Stables

The old stables in Fitzroy North. Our space is a renovated old stables situated at the back of our home in Fitzroy north. The two properties are kept separate, so the house is all yours for the duration of your stay. We designed the space to feel as though it is connected to the garden, the wooden ceiling and large glass sliding doors open up to let nature in. This is a place for relaxation, a retreat that is still close to the fun of the city.

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An elegant master bedroom features a cozy queen-sized bed and a stunning double-ended bathtub set against a soft marble backdrop. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the light wood flooring and custom storage cabinetry.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Architect-designed Fitzroy Stable; private retreat

Quiet private retreat tucked behind Fitzroy’s bars, galleries and cafés. Sunlit, romantic and surprisingly calm. Just a few minutes on foot to buzzing Gertrude st, Smith st and Brunswick Streets—home to Melbourne’s best bars, food, and culture. Rose st market is a short walk as are the MCG, Exhibition gardens and Tennis centre. On the cusp of the CBD this location fuses history, style, with unbeatable convenience.

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Guesthouse in Smiths Gully
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Farm on One Tree Hill

Escape to Tranquillity in the Heart of the Yarra Valley... Nestled on 18 acres of rolling hills and native bushland, this charming John Pizzey designed cottage in Smiths Gully offers a serene retreat for couples and small groups seeking a peaceful escape. Located just an hour from Melbourne's CBD & Tullamarine airport, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Yarra Valley—Victoria's renowned wine country.

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Guesthouse in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Napier Quarter

THEY SAY 'The guesthouse is the artistically stylish Melbourne home you wish was yours: a modest, spartan aesthetic and moody tonal colour palette; local ceramics in the kitchen; handmade linens in the restful bedroom; Japanese cotton towels and Aesop in the bathroom. Every item has been chosen thoughtfully.' Australian Traveller's 100 Unique Stays

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features polished concrete floors and wooden cabinetry. A dining table with chairs is positioned near large windows, which allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area includes a sofa adorned with colorful cushions, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Coburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Oikos: A sunny self-contained unit in Coburg

This architect-designed space is a self-contained one bedroom unit at the rear of the main house. There is an open plan living area with an adjoining work space. The unit was designed to be suitable for people with mobility issues and has step free access and polished concrete floors throughout.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Melbourne

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    Melbourne holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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