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The heritage façade of the home features intricate detailing and an ornate sign reading 'Mayville.' The building is flanked by a low picket fence and showcases large windows, with a glimpse of a modern upper level, creating a blend of classic and contemporary architecture.
Home in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

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A bright living area showcases comfortable seating on a soft gray couch adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a textured blue rug. Large glass doors lead to a serene outdoor space with greenery, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning themed house in prime location

Welcome to First Class Finlay! Our luxury aviation-themed townhouse in Melbourne's best suburb - Albert Park. It's a short walk to the GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Lake. It’s only a 8 min walk to the beach, 4 min to some of Melbourne’s best cafe’s, shop's & bars, or take a tram to the city. This place is very special to us and we have just renovated the entire property with care and attention to detail. Even the bathroom floors are heated... Reward yourself with a First Class experience.

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An open living space features a light-filled design with high ceilings and an exposed ceiling beam. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a wooden media console, where a television is displayed. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances.
Home in Kew
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a brilliant location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc. and Opposite a full size oval for recreation. Many major hospitals within a few minutes walk including St Vincent’s, Epworth, Royal Eye and Ear hospital

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stovetop, and coffee maker, alongside a wooden countertop. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned in front of a brick accent wall, enhancing the room's character. Natural light is invited through the adjacent doorway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

No.63 is a newly refurbished Shophouse on Brunswick St, FITZROY The city is on your doorstep. Steps away from Gertrude St, a 10 minute walk from Smith St and a 15 minute walk to the MCG. Located above a design studio the space is curated for an exceptional stay. A modern take on heritage interiors. The large living & dining has a kitchen with cooking facilities. Large comfortable bedrooms face towards the rear of the property A courtyard has dining furniture

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with a mix of dark wood and white finishes. A bold red accent wall is complemented by a stylish Smeg refrigerator adorned with a Union Jack design. Stainless steel appliances and ample counter space are also visible.
Home in South Yarra
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

I See Red! I See Red! Hip House in South Yarra

I See Red! I See Red! 2 Bedroom house in a quite street in a bustling South Yarra. Walking distance to MCG, Toorak Road, Chapel Street, Australian Open, Albert Park and Formula 1. Fawkner Park and Botanical Gardens minutes walk from a quite house location. With world class restaraunts around the corner embrase yourself amongst the foodie capital. Live bands and nightlife minutes walk from this amazing location Enjoy everything South Yarra has to offer.

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A cozy studio area features a spacious bed with soft bedding; colorful wall tapestries create a campfire theme. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. Natural light is filtered through the decorated walls.
Home in Brunswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Richmond cottage! At the front door to Melbourne!

Built in the 1800’s, flat packed and then shipped over from England, this Cute little half house with verandah out the front and eclectic features is your little home away from home :) it is welcoming and close to EVERYTHING! MCG, Rod Laver arena, Olympic Park stadium, AAMI park. 15 min walk to the CBD and great public transport to everywhere else! As an artist I have adorned the house with as much fun as I can! I hope you love it as much as we do!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living room features a brick fireplace with a lit fire, flanked by two armchairs adorned with soft blankets and cushions. A round coffee table sits at the center, presenting a warm and inviting space, while natural light filters through the shutters on the windows.
Home in Blackburn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Maple Cottage - The Homely Hideaway

Welcome to our charming cottage tucked in amongst the beautiful tree lined streets of Blackburn, Melbourne! Maple Cottage is a cosy weatherboard cottage where you can sit back and unwind with a warm tea or glass of wine. Whether you plan to spend your days relaxing here, or take advantage of the nearby Yarra Valley region, or explore what Melbourne City has to offer, Maple Cottage is a perfect space that we are sure you will love coming home to.

Top Guest favourite
A soft seating area features two plush chairs and an elegant coffee table, surrounded by sheer curtains that allow diffused natural light. A minimalist side table and decorative objects add to the calming ambiance of the space.
Home in Clifton Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Hazel House.

Hazel House is a one of a kind retreat in inner city Melbourne's Clifton Hill. Guests will walk into a serene and finely detailed home, architecturally designed with peace and tranquility in mind, despite being just 6kms from the CBD. Recently featured in Vogue Living, The Local Project and The Design Files, this home is on a quiet street, walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shops, Darling Gardens and public transport.

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A bright living room features a modern couch adorned with a colorful patchwork blanket. A wooden bookshelf, filled with a variety of books, forms a focal point on the wall. Light filters in through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Carlton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Light-filled 2 bdrm living in the heart of Carlton

Enjoy a gastronomic getaway in our stylish pied-à-terre! You'll be staying in a boutique, architecturally-designed residence, situated in the heart of Carlton's café and restaurant precinct. Tucked away in a quiet lane way, the three-level home is a 2-minute walk from many of the neighbourhood's best-loved venues, and a short tram ride from Melbourne city's beloved lane ways.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,560 holiday rentals in Melbourne

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,730 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,380 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

  • Nearby attractions

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

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