
Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Melbourne
Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Melbourne
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.

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

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)

Modern 1BR Southbank Apartment With City Views!
This modern 1 bedroom apartment has everything you need; including a pool, gym and steam room and is conveniently located within walking distance to Crown Casino, National Gallery of Victoria, South Melbourne Market, Botanical Gardens and Flinders Street Station/Federation Square and Melbourne CBD. New supermarket only 5 minutes walk. Public transport is easily accessible to enjoy Melbourne's attractions. Full city views from the 8th level balcony and communal rooftop will highlight your stay

“Albert Views”, stylish apt, beautiful city views
*40 night max stay with option to extend at owner’s discretion Unique getaway on the fringe of Melbourne with stunning city views from level 15 of The Emerald building. Park & bay views from the rooftop garden, with free BBQ and hot tub BBQ in the park out front too Enjoy dinner or drinks on your private balcony. Secure entrance to building Q bed & sofa bed options Walk to Rod Laver arena, Myer music Bowl, Botanical gardens, NGV, Arts Centre & CBD Anzac station NOW OPEN opposite No pets

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.

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.

Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino
Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for South Melbourne family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Amazing Views @ Heart of Melbourne on 62nd floor

Liz- Penthouse-Style Melbourne Apartment

Skyhigh Apt Fabulous View in Central CBD/gym/pools

Your family friendly apt in the heart of Southbank

Amazing View 3 BR*2BTH*P APT in Heart of Southbank

South Yarra Apartment with Spectacular Views

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

Fully renovated 3 bedroom apartment
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

New York style Collins St CBD city View + Gym

Peaceful with Private Courtyard StKilda
Modern Studio Apt between Seddon and Yarraville
South Melbourne Gem on Emerald Hill

Warehouse Loft Convenient location. Late checkout

Tranquil Windsor Stay

Central Comfort・Historic Quality・Curated Style

Westgarth. Location, location, location!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Central King Size Studio with Indoor Pool and Gym

36th Floor Southbank Views Pool & Gym

Stunning Executive South Yarra 1 B/R Queen Bed

Dwell Well in Southbank!

CBD Family Apartment • Free Carpark

Cozy CBD apartment

The Old Distillery in Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne Beachsider Princes Pier
When is the best time to visit South Melbourne?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $260 NZD | $221 NZD | $271 NZD | $205 NZD | $195 NZD | $193 NZD | $217 NZD | $202 NZD | $205 NZD | $231 NZD | $235 NZD | $245 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in South Melbourne

Total holiday rentals
Explore 800 holiday rentals in South Melbourne

Nightly prices starting at
South Melbourne holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 34,940 verified reviews to help you choose

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
450 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
320 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
760 of South Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across South Melbourne rentals

4.8 Average rating
South Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Melbourne Holiday rentals
- Yarra River Holiday rentals
- South-East Melbourne Holiday rentals
- Gippsland Holiday rentals
- South Coast Holiday rentals
- Southbank Holiday rentals
- Canberra Holiday rentals
- Docklands Holiday rentals
- St Kilda Holiday rentals
- Apollo Bay Holiday rentals
- Torquay Holiday rentals
- Launceston Holiday rentals
- Rentals with beach access South Melbourne
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer South Melbourne
- Pet-friendly rentals South Melbourne
- Waterfront rentals South Melbourne
- House rentals South Melbourne
- Smoking-friendly rentals South Melbourne
- Fitness-friendly rentals South Melbourne
- Townhouse rentals South Melbourne
- Rentals with a fire pit South Melbourne
- Rentals with a sauna South Melbourne
- Serviced apartment rentals South Melbourne
- Rentals with a home theatre South Melbourne
- Rentals with lake access South Melbourne
- Rentals with pools South Melbourne
- Rentals with a patio South Melbourne
- Rentals with a hot tub South Melbourne
- Rentals with outdoor seating South Melbourne
- Rentals with breakfast South Melbourne
- Rentals with a fireplace South Melbourne
- Apartment rentals South Melbourne
- Condo rentals South Melbourne
- Family-friendly rentals Port Phillip
- Family-friendly rentals Victoria
- Family-friendly rentals Australia
- Phillip Island
- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Marvel Stadium
- St Kilda beach
- Rod Laver Arena
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Queen Victoria Market
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Smiths Beach
- Puffing Billy Railway
- University of Melbourne
- Royal Melbourne Golf Club
- Thirteenth Beach
- Mount Martha Beach North
- AAMI Park
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Somers Beach
- Gumbuya World
- Portsea Surf Beach
- Point Nepean National Park
- Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
- Palais Theatre
- Flagstaff Gardens




