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A light-filled living area features a well-arranged white sofa accompanied by a black upholstered chair with a colorful striped cushion. A wooden coffee table holds a small potted plant. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a view of surrounding greenery.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Tranquil Corner Apartment in South Yarra

Free undercoverparking for one car. Look out to the park from the extended balcony and through wall-size windows in this light-filled and airy apartment. The views inside are equally satisfying, from the Smart TV with Netflix to the plentiful pot plants and quirky ornate cabinets. We offer free undercover parking and the use of the building's sauna and gym. Ready access to South Yarra restaurants and public transport. Set in the heart of South Yarra close to trendy Chapel Street, some of Melbourne’s finest coffee shops, food and wine venues, oudoor spaces, and gyms are right on the doorstep. Stroll in the park opposite and watch international cricket at the MCG. Walking distance to South Yarra and Hawksburn Stations. Close to Chapel Street and Toorak Road trams. Free car parking for one car.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is presented with a red sofa and a coffee table at its center. A wooden staircase leads to the mezzanine bedroom, while the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by indoor plants.
Loft in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Warehouse Loft Convenient location. Late checkout

Entire open-plan loft apartment in the heart of Richmond. *Late checkout availabe on request, no extra charge. Set back from Bridge Rd is this hidden gem with a magnificent communal courtyard with fountains and sitting areas for you to enjoy. Perfect base for exploring inner city Richmond and beyond. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, nightlife, supermarket, gourmet foods, farmers market and trams. Easy access by tram to Melbourne CBD, MCG, AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena and Tennis Centre

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

South Yarra Apartment with Spectacular Views

Located in the exciting Chapel Street precinct, walking distance to the best shopping and food in Melbourne, 5 min walk from South Yarra Station. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom, stylish, light filled apartment is located on the 15th floor, with spectacular unobstructed city views. Accommodates up to four guests, has a fully equipped kitchen and full European laundry, bedding, towels, bathroom essentials and tea/coffee provided. Secure entrance, one car undercover park space, pool and gym access!

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple above the city skyline. Below, a mix of residential buildings and greenery is visible, offering a glimpse of urban life against the backdrop of Melbourne's towering structures.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lux South Yarra Retreat: Pool, Gym, City Views

Step into your stylish South Yarra sanctuary, where city views dazzle from the 16th floor and comfort meets contemporary luxury. This one-bedroom gem is equipped with a full suite of modern amenities, nestled in a neighborhood brimming with top cafes and boutiques. Enjoy exclusive access to our heated pool, state-of-the-art gym, and a private balcony that invites you to unwind with the Melbourne skyline at your doorstep. Ideal for those who love urban exploration paired with upscale living.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, with views of the backyard greenery. A circular coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a comfortable sofa and accent pillows. A lamp and artwork enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in South Yarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

The Chambers has everything you'll need for a luxurious Melbourne getaway. Up to 9 guests may revel in the spacious comfort and convenience of the 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We are located less than a hundred meters from the best cafes, restaurants, art galleries and shopping of Chapel St and Toorak Rd. Prahran Market, Artists Lane, Como House & Garden, and Royal Botanic Gardens are nearby attractions. Furthermore, South Yarra Station and numerous trams are less than a 5 min walk.

Guest favourite
An open living and dining area is presented, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a textured rug. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing sleek cabinetry and high-end appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxurious Apt for Two 1 min from Chapel St - Parking

This brand new, luxurious apartment offers a glamorous lifestyle on the doorstep of Toorak Road and Chapel Street with all of the boutique shops, transport options, cafes, restaurants and entertainment choices plus mere moments to the Yarra River and numerous parks. Stunning interiors boast a cutting edge contemporary style and comprise of an open plan living and dining extending to a spacious balcony. A secure basement car space is included with your booking.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living space is shown with modern fixtures. A cozy seating area features a light gray sofa, paired with a wooden coffee table. The kitchen includes sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, while a round dining table is positioned next to large glass doors that open onto a balcony.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stylish Apartment, Resort Facilities and Location!

You will love your modern private apartment and full bathroom in Melbourne's most liveable suburb. Enjoy a delightful breakfast or a quiet evening drink on your private balcony with stunning views of South Yarra and beyond. You will also love nearby restaurants, bars, cafes, cinemas, Prahran Market and Melbourne's best retail. Trains, trams, buses or walking give you access to the CBD, MCG, Tennis Centre, AAMI Stadium, Botanic Gardens, etc.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stunning Executive South Yarra 1 B/R Queen Bed

Gorgeously decorated apartment located on the doorstep of glamorous Chapel Street/ Toorak Road Boutique cafes, cinema,shopping and nightlife minutes away with South Yarra train station only a 5 minute walk Once inside the property you will have access to State of the Art resort style Facilities -Indoor 20 meter swimming pool -Gym, steam room and sauna -Security entrance -Open plan living/private balcony -Reverse cycle heating/cooling

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The entrance to a stylish mansion is framed by decorative stonework and lush greenery. Potted plants are positioned near the door, leading to the bright interior space. Light illuminates the entryway, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the well-maintained access area.
Guest suite in South Yarra
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Adorable 1 bed with free parking in South Yarra

This is a stylish 1 bed 1 bath apartment located on the ground floor of a South Yarra mansion. You can see Yarra river (and walking track) from the courtyard. This apartment is well equiped with hundreds of movies and a collection of books. If you don't want to stay in, Chapel street is minutes away, while Melbourne’s CBD is in easy reach. Please note, the cooking facilities are limited to a microwave and bbq.

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An indoor pool area features a sleek design with smooth curves along the walls. The water's surface reflects the light from the ceiling, while steps lead into a shallow section. A fitness area is visible in the background through large, stylish openings.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Comfortable and convenient plus parking available

Experience the epitome of elegance and sophistication in South Yarra, the premier inner suburb in one of the world's most livable cities. Nestled within the vibrant pulse of this coveted locale, Vogue Residences presents an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of South Yarra, where cafe culture, premier shopping precincts, captivating urban art, and a myriad of leisure pursuits await you.

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A cozy living space is highlighted by a light-toned wooden floor. A comfortable sofa is positioned near large windows dressed in sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. A small dining table with two chairs is present alongside a decorative element, adding a touch of warmth.
Apartment in South Yarra
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

LIGHT FiLLED Corner Apartment Gym, Pool + Sauna

Seconds away from Melbourne's Famous Fashion Strip Chapel St + South Yarra Station+ SOAK Bathhouse! This north facing apartment is in the middle of it all!! Toorak Rd,Cafe+Brunch + Trams just downstairs. Metres away from famous restaurants! Relax in the Suana, Spa, Pool or Lounge!! with free Wifi, TV, Fridge + Microwave. You'll will surely fall in love with South Yarra!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Yarra?

    Staying near Chapel Street or Toorak Road places you close to shopping, dining, and vibrant local energy. Accommodations in these areas often appeal to guests seeking easy access to parks and public transport.

  • What are the best things to do in South Yarra with kids?

    Many families enjoy picnics and nature walks at the Royal Botanic Gardens, visits to local playgrounds, and movies or workshops at community centers. Seasonal outdoor events and weekend markets are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Yarra?

    Explore fashionable shopping on Chapel Street, wander through the Royal Botanic Gardens, or discover contemporary art in local galleries. Dining at neighborhood cafés and taking in leafy parklands are often recommended activities.

  • How is the weather in South Yarra?

    South Yarra has mild summers with temperatures around 60–79°F (16–26°C) and cooler winters near 45–60°F (7–16°C). Light rain is spread throughout the year, so a light jacket or umbrella and layers are useful for exploring comfortably.

  • When is the best time to visit South Yarra?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and blooming gardens, with temperatures ranging from 55–75°F (13–24°C). These seasons bring lively markets and outdoor events to the area.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Yarra?

    Explore Chapel Street for boutique shopping and dining, or spend time among the plant collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens. Arts lovers may enjoy local galleries and theaters scattered throughout the neighborhood.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Yarra?

    Enjoy gentle walking paths through the Royal Botanic Gardens, or stroll along the Yarra River Trail for leafy views and riverside scenery. Jogging tracks and walking loops in nearby parks are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Yarra?

    Families frequently explore playgrounds and open spaces in local parks, or enjoy interactive exhibits at community arts centers. The Royal Botanic Gardens offers garden trails and space for children to play and learn about plants.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Yarra?

    Popular day trips include exploring wineries in the Yarra Valley, relaxing at Mornington Peninsula beaches, or discovering independent galleries and markets in nearby neighborhoods. Coastal drives and wildlife parks are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Yarra?

    Many vacation rentals in South Yarra are pet-friendly and located near green spaces or riverside paths. Guests traveling with companion animals often choose stays around parks for convenient walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Yarra?

    Locals often recommend exploring smaller laneways for hidden cafés and boutiques. Bringing comfortable walking shoes helps, as much of South Yarra is easily navigated on foot, especially around shopping and green spaces.

  • What is South Yarra known for?

    South Yarra is known for its blend of stylish shopping, vibrant food culture, and leafy streets lined with heritage buildings. The area is recognized for its boutique stores, modern restaurants, and proximity to renowned gardens.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Yarra?

    Discover smaller laneways filled with independent boutiques and tucked-away cafés, or visit neighborhood art galleries for local exhibitions. Leafy side streets and heritage architecture reward those who enjoy quieter urban corners.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Yarra?

    South Yarra’s diverse food scene features modern Australian dishes, freshly made pastries, Asian-inspired cuisine, and locally roasted coffee. International flavors are frequently suggested by locals, and classic brunch options are enjoyed at many cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Yarra?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring, a light rain jacket for changeable weather, and layers to suit temperatures that often shift between cool mornings and warmer afternoons. If you are visiting gardens or parks, sun protection is useful.

  • What is the nightlife in South Yarra like?

    Nightlife in South Yarra features lively bars, cocktail lounges, and late-night restaurants along Chapel Street and Toorak Road. The area is known for its blend of relaxed pubs, stylish venues, and music-forward bars with a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Yarra?

    South Yarra hosts design-focused markets, occasional fashion events, and arts festivals throughout the year. Cultural celebrations and spring garden festivals are frequently suggested during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Yarra?

    South Yarra has a variety of vacation rentals that are often sought by families, including apartments and houses with multiple bedrooms. Many stays are located near parks, playgrounds, and family-friendly dining, making the area popular with visitors traveling with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Yarra

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,080 holiday rentals in South Yarra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Yarra holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,200 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    280 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    990 of South Yarra holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across South Yarra rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Yarra stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Yarra's top spots, include Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Fawkner Park, and Chapel Street

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