
Holiday rentals with lake access in South Melbourne
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Stylish Apartment with Ocean and City Views
Moments walk to Crown casino and the shores of Southbank along Yarra River, this 2 bed apartment is perfect for your quiet enjoyment. Perched high with panoramic views of the CBD and Port Philip Bay, this luxury home is ideal for that weekend getaway in town without the hustle and bustle of the inner city mayhem. Moments walk to South Melb Market, Botanic Gardens, DFO or enjoy the benefit of free tram zone. This apartment has a 75” TV, fully equipped kitchen, air-con, free wifi and free parking!

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.

Walking distance - MCG, NGV & Botanical Gardens
The epitome of chic urban living in this centrally located apartment - modern comfort meets convenience. Situated amidst Melbourne's vibrant scene, you'll find yourself at the heart of it all. Indulge in multiple dining options, offering everything from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants. Take leisurely strolls along Domain Rd, offering stunning views of the Botanical Gardens, or explore iconic landmarks like the NGV, MCG, and Chapel Street, all within a short 20-minute walk from your doorstep.

70m2+ Apartment with City View & FREE Parking
70+ square meter apartment plus a study with gorgeous City & Albert Lake view, at stunning location in Melbourne. -5 mins to: Albert Park lake, South Yarra, Botanical Garden and NGV -10 mins to: South Melbourne Market, CBD, and St Kilda beach -Anzac station just downstairs -Private and spacious balcony with beautiful city view -Rooftop hot tub and bbq space with Albert Park & Sea view -Free parking on underground level -Study Space -Sheridan bed essentials and towels with Thank You soap

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.

The Elegant Green Suite | City + Albert Park Views
Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Green Suite. This elegant one-bedroom retreat, complete with a sofa bed, offers rare front-row views of the Formula 1 track at Albert Park. Enjoy a premium kitchen with SMEG appliances, a Nespresso machine, and a luxurious bathroom with Sheridan towels. Take in panoramic city and lake views from the balcony, and enjoy free dedicated underground parking throughout your stay. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

“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

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.

City Views/Walk to F1 Gate/Beach/Trams on Doorstep
Superb New York style apartment within a heritage listed building. Located amongst the cafes, shops, supermarkets, and restaurants in the 'Paris end' of Fitzroy Street, you're a stones-throw from public transport, Albert Park Lake, and the shores of St Kilda! Secure undercover parking included. Work remotely with a 4k 27inch monitor, ergonomic office chair and a fast NBN internet connection with unlimited data. Easy airport transfer via Skybus. Well appointed and perfect location.

Bayside Studio Comfy Apartment
Well appointed studio apartment in the best location! Just a 2mins walk to the beach, 3 mins walk to all the wonderful shops, bars and restaurants in Bay Street and a mere 5 mins walk to the Light rail which will take you directly into CBD. There is free street parking. The apartment has a comfy leather couch, TV, unlimited WiFi, a king sized magnificent bed. Compact kitchen has a convection/microwave oven, airfryer, toastie maker, rice cooker with crockery, cutlery, glassware

Historic Sth Melb Workers Cottage
Discover Emerald Hill Cottage, a pet-friendly, historic 1860s home in iconic South Melbourne. Beautifully renovated with modern design, this light-filled retreat includes air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi and comfortably fits 4 guests It features 2 queen bedrooms, a dedicated workspace, and a private courtyard. Perfectly located for walking to the South Melbourne Market, Southbank, Albert Park Lake and the beach. Your charming city escape awaits!

CBD Harbourview Modern APT Free WiFi Pool Spa Gym
Experience the ultimate CBD waterside getaway in this modern one-bedroom apartment! Enjoy stunning water views, easy access to the CBD, and free tram services right outside. Explore nearby attractions like Marvel Stadium, Chinatown, and the DFO shopping center. Relax with amenities like a gym, pool, and spa, plus enjoy Smart TV with Netflix. Families will love the convenient location and comfortable living space.
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| Avg. price | $165 NZD | $157 NZD | $192 NZD | $146 NZD | $153 NZD | $157 NZD | $162 NZD | $145 NZD | $158 NZD | $165 NZD | $198 NZD | $165 NZD |
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South Melbourne holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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4.8 Average rating
South Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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