
Waterfront holiday rentals in South Melbourne
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in South Melbourne

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South Melbourne holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Melbourne rentals

4.7 Average rating
South Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in South Melbourne
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Iconic City & River Views
This luxury apartment is situated in the award winning Southbank river front FRESHWATER PLACE. A light filled apartment offering PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Yarra River and city skyline. Take-in both the Melbourne sunrise and sunset from this spacious apartment with floor-to-ceiling views. Located in SOUTHBANK adjacent to the Yarra River, Crown Casino, enjoy all the world-class dining and entertainment attractions the city has to offer. Free PARKING available. Limited Gym/Pool conditons of entry

A+ views, comfort + locality w pool/spa/sauna/gym
Enjoy a clean, relaxed experience at this centrally located place. Try the top floor! In Melbourne CBD this place really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets! Unencumbered views to the bay, rivers, Docklands, WestGate & Bolte Bridges, distant hills, city lights. Convenient. Walk to Crown, ConventionC, Marvel Stadium, Southern Cross Station, il Mercato Centrale. Great amenities: Pool/spa/sauna/gym. 1x Quality queen bed + Quality 2x sofa beds, linen, Hot shower, Kitchen, Ergonomic Desk, AppleTV

Crown Precinct|King beds|Pool|gym|Netflix|Parking
Fresh, spacious, immaculately presented apartment, just 3min from Crown Casino. Well-appointed with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, great living area and good size balcony offering bay views. The place is good for couples, families or friends and offers perfect access to nearby restaurants, bars, Arts Centre and Melbourne CBD. Alternatively, you can stay in and take advantage of the pool, gym, tennis court. You will love it because of the location, the convenience, the space and cosmopolitan feel.

Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking
Wake up to breathtaking Melbourne skyline and Yarra River views from this stylish and spacious 38th floor Southbank apartment in the iconic Freshwater Place residential tower. Perfect for business trips, weekend escapes, or extended stays, this beautiful and functional includes free secure parking, ultrafast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, in-apartment laundry, and two large Samsung Smart TVs. Opposite Crown and a short walk to the CBD, Arts Precinct, riverside dining, and public transport.

The Elegant Green Suite - City & Albert Park View
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.

City Luxury Skyline 2BR2BTH &Hot Tub@WSP Free Tram
The high-rise residence of WSP apartment in downtown Melbourne offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Located just a step away from the Southern Cross railway station, it provides excellent transportation options for easy access to the city. Across the road, you'll find both Coles and an Asian supermarket. If you're arriving in Melbourne by plane, simply take the SkyBus, which stops very close to our apartment. Enjoy a vibrant city life with everything you need right at your doorstep.

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy One
Located in the iconic modernist Woy Woy building on Marine Parade in Elwood, this apartment is perfect for couples looking for more than a hotel room. Views across the bay are ever changing. Enjoy the close proximity to St Kilda's Acland Street & Elwood's vibrant Ormond Road Village. Close to city transport WoyWoy One is the perfect base for holiday visitors or business travellers looking for a lifestyle location and not a box in the city. Stay here and live like a local. (No cats please.)

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square
Welcome to Tammex Properties Melbourne Square. Located on the 63rd floor at Southbank's Melbourne Square precinct with uninterrupted 180 degree views of Melbourne & Port Philip Bay. Boasting 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Your stay at our luxury accommodation will be one to remember. Our accommodation truly has all the amenities that rival any 5 star hotel. All guests can expect 5 star service with breath-taking views, designer furniture & first class amenities.

Brand new skyscraper-stylish Apt
Brand new 60+ level skyscraper - stylish apartment located in Melbourne's HIGHEST building in Southbank, right next to Crown Casino. Apt offers an unbeaten Yarra River & City skyline view! Convenient location - 5min walking to NGV and multiple trams towards City. Hosted by a friendly & very experienced BnB provider. Quality stay is in our DNA. Nothing is more important than your holiday get away. This modern-designed & well-equipped Apartment has all you need for a comfortable stay.

Modern Apt. with penthouse views
Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complexes, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.

Harbour Views, Docklands Dream: Parking/ Pool/ Gym
Experience unparalleled waterfront living in our Docklands apartment boasting sweeping panoramic views of the harbor, distant seas, and the iconic Melbourne city skyline. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and enjoy front-row seats for New Year's Day fireworks. Conveniently located within the free tram zone, explore the city's endless adventures just a tram ride away. Closer to home, The District Shopping Strip offers supermarkets, movie theater, restaurants and shopping.

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!
Unwind at this simple, peaceful, and centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this free-flowing one-bedroom apartment is quietly nestled at the rear of the block, giving a rarely found sense of tranquil privacy in the heart of Port Melbourne. Ideally positioned, only a moments’ walk from the beach (~250m), bus (~150m), tram (~900m), and Bay Street’s many vibrant cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops (~250m).
Popular amenities for South Melbourne waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Waterfront 2B Dockland apt with Balcony&Free Carpk

Epic Terrace, FREE parking, Pool, Gym, near Marvel

Relaxing Beachfront Retreat

The Luxe City Retreat | 2BR w Parking, Pool & Gym

Luxe bayside apt-indoor pool, gym, sauna & carpark

Sleek City Apartment with Dazzling Harbour Views

Waterfront apt Mel's Collins Street#2 FREE Parking

Stylish waterfront apartment
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Sandringham Sunshine Escape

The Secret Garden

Spacious large family friendly house

4Bedroom Millionaires Townhouse | Spacious & Cozy

*Firework View*4 story luxury house with lift

Family Cityside Beach House, Pool & Roof Terrace

Beachside Retreat

Waterside Place - Upscale River Precinct
Waterfront condo accommodation

Lavish Condo -seaview, near CROWN, MCEC etc

Waterfront apartment in Docklands | Free Tram zone

Minka - A Japanese lifestyle inspried design home

17 Floor Waterfront Apartment Docklands 2BR 2Car

Sleepover by the Yarra | Spotless • Gym + Parking

Entire home/apt+free parking in Docklands

Abbotsford Apartment: Yarra River & CBD nearby

Classy, large 2BR apartment, marina view
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $231 NZD | $256 NZD | $250 NZD | $173 NZD | $161 NZD | $176 NZD | $198 NZD | $210 NZD | $231 NZD | $195 NZD | $203 NZD | $241 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 |
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- Brunswick Street
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- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Marvel Stadium
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