Family-friendly holiday rentals in North Melbourne

Spotless Parkside Studio in Heritage Gem

Admire the city lights from the patio of this stylish studio. This relaxing, minimalist space has been renovated with care, and designed with ultimate comfort in mind. Some of our favourite features - All amenities provided — including toiletries Amazing natural light and fresh air (block out curtains too though!) You can walk just about anywhere in the CBD, Southbank and throughout gorgeous Carlton, home of the iconic Exhibition Buildings and gardens - which we are directly opposite! 4 major supermarkets within walking distance, along with pharmacies This huge studio is a short stay apartment - no one lives there and it is specifically set up for guests to have the most enjoyable stay. Fully equipped, including a welcome goody basket upon arrival, and a guest guide book full of our top tips to get the most out of your visit to the area. With a deco inspired entrance, wrought iron gates and solid brick exterior, it is one of the few residences from this era that remain in Melbourne. Our studio is set up for guests with all the kitchen and bathroom amenities you need to make your stay easy and enjoyable. It has just been fully refurbished (largely by us!) to make it as comfortable and convenient as possible. Features - - huge, fully stocked kitchen with all utensils, as well as condiments, spices, tea and coffee - private walk in robe/dressing room area all bathroom items included - fresh towels, body wash, shampoo and conditioner - loads of storage space for all of your belongings - designed for guests - coin laundry on same floor (washing liquid, clothes airer and basket provided) - secure car space - sofa bed sleeps additional 1-2 people and can be made up on request - inside living area - Myki cards provided for public transport, only top up required - balcony area with seating and city views - full blockout curtains so you aren’t woken by the morning sun unless you want to be - high speed internet - windows with city views -gym on site - it is being refubished in future so we haven’t listed it as a 'feature' due to it’s age, but the equipment is in good condition - a high chair, portcot and bouncer can be made available upon request - please note the apartment is on the second floor and without childproofing so people may want to take this into consideration when booking -Please note this is a studio apartment - hotel style living where the bed is situated in the main living area. We live a few minutes away and love to meet and greet our guests and give them the inside scoop on the area, as it's our neighbourhood. There is a lockable keybox however, so if this isn't your preference you can just check yourself in and enjoy the peace and quiet. We are available easily if needed, and happy to help any time during your stay. All the apartments face the outside so you have your own private entrance and security door within the premises. The car space is located within the grounds and is accessed with an electronic fob. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor and can be accessed via lift or stairs. There is a caretaker on premises each day for any additional needs. **Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full description of the neighbourhood and getting around! We aim to meet and greet our guests whenever we can, and we are just a few minutes away if needed. We don’t live in the complex, so you have privacy, peace and quiet. We are always a phone call/email away if needed and happy to help. There is a full guest guide inside the studio featuring our recommendations on the best places to eat, drink and visit during your stay. Carlton is one of the best places to stay in Melbourne. It epitomises everything about Melbourne culture, with amazing cafes, markets, gardens, and restaurants right on the doorstep. It is moments away from the bright lights of the city centre. You can walk to the city centre in a few minutes. From the centre there are trams, trains and buses to take you anywhere in Melbourne. There is a bike hire stand directly across the road in front of the Exhibition Buildings. Free parking is on site if you have a car. Uber and Taxi services will be on your doorstep in minutes. This is a beautiful quiet building on the edge of the city and we appreciate the co-operation of our guests in respecting our neighbours during their stay by keeping the noise down. The studio is in a double brick building with windows on every side, so the temperature is always very comfortable. The ceiling fan with reverse heat function is all we have needed so far.

The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne

Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA

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.

Modern city-edge living w/rooftop skyline views

Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located apartment, a stones throw from Melbourne CBD. Located in the trendy and vibrant North Melbourne, you are in walking distance to Queen Vic Market, major hospitals, universities and public transport. This modern, clean apartment is fully furnished with 2 bedrooms and 1 secure car park, available for up to 4 guests. Easily accessible, on the ground floor with lift access to carpark and rooftop w/bbq where you can enjoy the beautiful city skyline.

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.

Henry Sugar Accommodation

Self-check-in, free parking, super fast WiFi! Welcome to Henry Home - accommodation by Henry Sugar restaurant one of Melbourne's best wine bars in a heritage building. A beautiful self-contained 3-bedroom apartment that's been styled with furniture collected from around Melbourne, lovingly restored, and selected to give an experience that's both elevated and homely, modern and vintage. A stone's throw from the CBD, immersed in leafy green Rathdowne Village - a true Melbourne experience.

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.

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.

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

North by Northwest - Apartment 2BR/1Bath

This beautiful apartment provides real Melbournian character, space and convenience. Just North West of the CBD everything you need is at your door step. Within walking distance to the CBD, the free City Circle Tram, Queen Victoria Market, and bustling Errol Street, the area offers a wide range of shops, cafés and all your everyday conveniences. Tastefully equipped and appointed , offering open plan living, private secure parking and your own balcony with city views.

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.

Kensington Apartment - First

Bespoke and Beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in a converted warehouse. Walking distance to public transport to the city and Flemington racecourse. With restaurants, cafes, breweries, distilleries, bakeries and coffee roasters all in close proximity. In the apartment, natural surfaces and wood finish walls make for a very cosy feel. A height adjustable desk for working from home. We love it and are sure you will too.