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Guesthouse holiday rentals in Melbourne

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Melbourne

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a queen-size bed adorned with soft linens and a cozy throw. A calming blue headboard adds a pop of color, while gentle lighting creates an inviting ambiance. Shelves with greenery enhance the minimalist decor.
Guesthouse in Princes Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Light-Filled Scandinavian Studio in Carlton North

A large light filled self contained studio home. Decorated with a scandi-minimalist palette. This well appointed home offers a full kitchen with induction cooking facilities, convection oven and all the equipment to prep a romantic meal. A bedroom area under high vaulted ceilings decked out with a queen size bed, luxury mattress and egyptian cotton sheets, is a relaxing and airy space for kicking back after a day of exploring. A stylish and modern bathroom that boasts a rain-shower is just the way to unwind and soak up the Melbourne mornings. Guests have access to their private entrance and courtyard area with an alfresco garden setting for breakfasting and sharing a yarn next to a small organic herb garden. Michele and myself are available for any questions, tall stories and any recommendations for what to do in Melbourne. Located within the greenery and parklands of Princes Hill and Historic Carlton, it's a short stroll to Rathdown Street village and the iconic "Little Italy" eateries in Lygon St. Then settle in for a movie at the local Arthouse Cinema Nova. We are located within a 5 minute walking distance to tram lines heading to the City, Sydney Road and Brunswick East and parking is available around the home or else just bike about like a true local.

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Guesthouse in Sandringham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 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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The exterior of the studio showcases a well-maintained garden path leading to a brick building. Two decorative planters flank the path, and greenery borders the space. Large glass doors provide an inviting entrance, with ample natural light illuminating the area.
Guesthouse in Moonee Ponds
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Stylish self-contained Studio that's all yours

Quiet and spacious self-contained above garage studio apartment with both rear and side access. Free lock-up garage parking included (3.5mW x 6mL x 2mH). Ideal for a couple looking for a Melbourne getaway. Accommodates up to two extra guests with a sofa bed. Walk/Tram to Showgrounds and Flemington & Moonee Valley racetracks. A short stroll to the No. 57 Tram stop (taking you directly to the CBD) and local shopping and restaurant precincts of Union Rd and Puckle St. Not suitable for parties.

Top Guest favourite
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, 390 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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Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home

Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

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Guesthouse in Flemington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Boutique loft Studio with breakfast + outdoor bath

Welcome to my Boutique Loft Studio - an inviting retreat for all. Perfect for travelers, those attending events at Flemington Racecourse or the Showgrounds, medical professionals, hospital visitors. Nestled on a quiet street with free street parking and easy access to trams and trains to explore Melbourne’s vibrant scenes. Unwind in the outdoor bath, relax on the deck, and enjoy a peaceful stay in a stylish space with all modern comforts. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or colleagues.

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The exterior of The Stables features a modern design with dark cladding. A flowering bougainvillea vine adds vibrant pink hues against the building. Large windows provide natural light to the interior spaces, and a wooden deck creates an inviting entryway.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 459 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 265 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 Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Delightful studio in Newport

Lakes Studio is a sweet little space situated on the border of Newport and South Kingsville in inner West Melbourne. Newport is approx. 15 mins from the CBD via car or train. We are less than 5 mins walk from a couple of cafes, restaurants, a small grocer and laundromat and a short 5 min bus ride from a shopping centre for anything larger you may need. On the doorstep is Newport Lakes precinct, comprising of self guided walks, birdlife, dog walking and great picnic spots.

Top Guest favourite
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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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 $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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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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    Melbourne's top spots, include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market, and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

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