Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Melbourne

Guest suite in South Melbourne

A spacious bedroom features a Queen bed with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that offer views of a lush garden. A plant and a lamp are placed beside the bed, and there is an elegant accent chair on the side.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

South Melbourne - stylish private guest suite

One bedroom guest suite in South Melbourne. Quiet off street location with garden views 2kms from CBD. One block from South Melbourne Market and one block from Clarendon Street cafes/shops/bars. Short Tram rides to CBD (Train Stations/Airport Skybus/shops/restaurants)/Arts Precinct/Docklands Stadium/Casino/Convention & Exhibition Centre or St Kilda/Albert Park Lake/Grand Prix/Sports & Aquatic Centre/Beach on Routes 96, 12 and 1. Close to Royal Botanic Gardens/Melbourne Park Tennis Centre/MCG.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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

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

Guest suite in South Melbourne

A spacious studio room features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a small, elegant table sits in front. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the warm wooden floor and inviting décor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Garden Studio - stylish private oasis

Set in a leafy garden enjoy a private, secluded and cosy studio within 3km of the CBD. Our 36 sqm studio with lofty ceilings has a queen bed, kitchenette, work space, lounge area and bathroom. Cafes, parks, beaches and the famous South Melb market are within 1km. Public transport is only 150m from the door and there is ample on street parking. Public transport provides direct access to St Kilda (10 min), the Arts Centre precinct (8 min), the CBD (12 min), Carlton (20 min) and Fitzroy (25 min)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

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.

Apartment in South Melbourne

The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

Guest suite in Port Melbourne

A spacious interior features large glass doors that open to a 45sqm terrace, providing views of the city skyline. Plants and outdoor furniture are arranged thoughtfully on the terrace, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Port Stays - Beach, City and Bay St at hand

A large open plan studio with it’s own private entrance and 45sqm terrace overlooking a beautiful old church to the city skyline. Sit back and enjoy the sunrise from your bed then stroll 50m to the best cafe’s on Bay Street. You may decide to walk or take the light rail to the beach; direct light rail to the City, Crown Casino and Southbank; or a 15-20 minute walk to South Melbourne Market. Features include wi-Fi, Smart TV, wood-heater, aircon, fridge, kettle, microwave and study nook.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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.

A modern living area features a cozy grey sofa and a unique circular chair, set against floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The doors lead to a balcony with city views, framed by the vibrant skyline of Melbourne. Natural light pours into the space, creating a bright ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Stunning city views + free parking

Close to Shrine of Remembrance, city shopping, Flinders Street Station, Southbank entertainment and dining precinct, sporting precinct, Crown Casino, The Arts Centre, Albert Park and all that South Melbourne has to offer. You’ll love the views, the location and the homely feel in the heart of beautiful Melbourne. Very safe, clean and comfortable accommodation for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers alike who want a live-like-a-local experience and close to everything.

Guest suite in Albert Park

A king-sized brass bed is featured prominently against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. A cozy leather armchair sits nearby, and a wooden wardrobe adds warmth to the space. The room is flooded with natural light, highlighting the wooden floor and charming details.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Studio Alouette, Albert Park

Peaceful loft‑style retreat in the heart of Albert Park. Large open‑plan space with polished floors, vintage charm and modern comforts. Relax in the king‑sized brass bed or unwind on leather sofas. Enjoy Wi‑Fi, TV including Netflix, air‑con, and a compact kitchenette. Private guests-only entrance. Unrestricted on-street parking using host's permit Parks, beach, and local dining all within a short stroll and a tram stop to Melbourne’s CBD only 70m away.

Apartment in South Melbourne

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, with views of leafy surroundings. A dining table is set for four, complemented by a comfortable chair. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, adding a modern touch to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Artists Studio

The Artist Studio is a luxurious stand alone 1 Bedroom apartment built adjacent to my art studio. It's wonderfully located close to Melbourne's art precinct, the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC), South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, the city & public transport. It's modern, light & airy & furnished in a contemporary style with stacks of art plus a comfy bed & fittings. It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

The bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard and a decorative blue and white pillow. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and circular area rug. A simple wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, with a doorway leading to an adjoining bathroom.

Loft in South Melbourne

Laneway Loft - Boutique styling in a gem location

Stylish accommodation in a gem of a location. Bright, spacious as well as homely, accessed from a bluestone laneway (very Melbourne!). It is perfect for one couple or solo traveller. Easy access to a variety of cafes, restaurants & pubs, South Melbourne markets, Albert Park precinct, South Melbourne beach, public transport (trams and buses), Arts precinct, and the city of Melbourne. Laneway Loft is one bedroom, hotel style accommodation.

Superhost

A spacious living area is separated from a private courtyard by sliding glass doors. Exposed brick walls complement modern furnishings, including a leather sofa and a coffee table. Greenery is visible in the courtyard, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Apartment in South Melbourne

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Chic South Melbourne Apartment with a Private Courtyard

A chic boutique apartment that is light and airy and located in the heart of the action in South Melbourne with shopping, restaurants, bars, retail outlets galore - not to mention proximity to the acclaimed South Melbourne market. Experience down time by lounging on patio furniture with cocktails and good company in a private & spacious courtyard. This modern and sophisticated space has every convenience and is brimming with style.

Popular amenities for South Melbourne family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Apartment in Melbourne

Breathtaking Views/CBD/Free Parking/King Bed

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A modern open living space features a dining table with blue chairs and a cozy seating area, highlighted by large windows offering city views. The kitchen area shows sleek cabinetry and a stove, while the soft colors and natural light create an inviting ambiance.

Condo in Melbourne

Skyhigh Apt Fabulous View in Central CBD/gym/pools

A modern living area is featured with a light gray sofa and a white coffee table positioned on warm wooden flooring. The open layout connects to a dining space with a table and chairs visible in the background, while contemporary kitchen appliances are located adjacent.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Your family friendly apt in the heart of Southbank

An outdoor balcony area is furnished with two black acapulco chairs and a small table. A decorative plant and lanterns provide subtle touches, with city views visible in the background. The space offers a serene spot to relax while enjoying the skyline.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

South Yarra Apartment with Spectacular Views

A panoramic view of Melbourne at dusk is visible through the floor-to-ceiling windows. The vibrant city lights reflect a lively atmosphere, while the serene waters of Port Phillip Bay can be seen in the distance under a hazy sunset sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Suave spacious amazing views high above the city

Apartment in Saint Kilda West

A living area is presented with a comfortable red sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. A framed artwork hangs on the wall beside a window with wooden blinds, allowing natural light to filter in. A compact fireplace and a round dining table enhance the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

St Kilda Beach, Art Deco apartment.

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a neutral-colored blanket and decorative pillows. A large artwork hangs above the bed, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the architectural skyline, illuminated by city lights during twilight.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows. Plush seating is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a stylish lamp. A smart TV sits on a wooden media console, with a view of the vibrant city visible through the balcony doors.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Luxury 2BD Inner-City Retreat w/Parking

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The iconic modernist Woy Woy building is displayed on the south side, with a white exterior and large windows. A cyclist can be seen riding along the road in the foreground, framed by greenery from nearby trees.

Apartment in Elwood

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy Two

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry features stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove. The living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement, complemented by a large window offering natural light and a view of the balcony, adorned with greenery.

Apartment in Fitzroy

Stylish one-bedroom apartment in vibrant Fitzroy

Superhost

An urban view showcases illuminated city buildings during twilight, framed by large windows. The silhouette of furniture is visible in the foreground, while the colorful skyline features distinctive architectural elements that add character to the scene.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

New York style Collins St CBD city View + Gym

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

A spacious lounge area features a light brown leather sofa positioned beside a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by soft curtains. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible, accompanied by a vibrant bouquet on the table.

Home in South Melbourne

South Melbourne Gem on Emerald Hill

A vibrant city skyline is illuminated by colorful fireworks and laser lights during a night celebration. Distinctive tall buildings are highlighted against the dark sky, and the scene captures the energy of the urban environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Extraordinary holiday stay for melbourne explore

Superhost

A light-filled living area is presented, featuring a soft white sofa with blue accent pillows. A circular coffee table sits on a decorative rug, and a stylish armchair complements the space. A fireplace is neatly framed, and artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Heart of Domain - 1 Bedroom Apartment

Guesthouse in Fitzroy North

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

The Stables, Fitzroy Nth - spacious, light filled

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Top Floor Arts Precinct w King Bed, Pool, Parking

The open-plan living area features large windows that fill the space with natural light. A comfortable sofa and an orange accent chair are positioned around a circular coffee table on a patterned area rug. A dining table is visible, complementing the modern decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stunning Executive South Yarra 1 B/R Queen Bed

Apartment in Port Melbourne

A bright and open living space features a comfortable seating area with a dark sofa and an orange chair. A dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a stylish wooden island. Natural light is welcomed through large glass doors that open to a balcony.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Port Melbourne Perfect 2 Bed

Apartment in Port Melbourne

A scenic path runs alongside a sandy beach, lined with palm trees. Visitors are seen strolling along the walkway, with the tranquil waters of the bay and a long pier visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Sleek Urban beachside pad

A modern living space is highlighted, featuring a sleek television on a light wood media console. Large windows bring ample natural light and city views. A round black table with four chairs complements the area, while a dark throw drapes casually over the light grey couch.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

New, Stylish, Stunning Views, Pool, Gym, Rooftop

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The tranquil indoor pool area features a 25-meter lap pool with glass walls that provide natural light. Lounge chairs are positioned along the poolside, offering a serene environment. Beautiful architectural elements highlight the modern design, creating a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation.

Apartment in Melbourne

5Star Facilities Modern 1BR+Study

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A serene rooftop swimming pool is viewed at night, surrounded by illuminated city skyscrapers. The water reflects the soft glow of nearby lights. Wooden decking lines the pool area, providing a warm contrast to the cool tones of the water and surrounding structures.

Condo in Melbourne

Luxury Accommodation with rooftop Pool.

A spacious living area features a large four-seater couch and a single-seat sofa bed. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, alongside a dining table set for four people. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, creating an open feel.