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Family-friendly holiday rentals in West Melbourne

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A tranquil outdoor space is depicted, featuring a manicured lawn bordered by plants. A wooden deck with steps leads to the house, enhanced by a patio table and umbrella for outdoor dining. The scene includes several palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Hawthorn
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Sunny Hawthorn Haven

De-stress in a quintessential Australian home, beautifully renovated with contemporary amenities and decorated with touches of '70s flair amidst minimal designs. The brick architectural elements are complemented by a lush private deck and garden. Are you are coming to Melbourne to visit our exciting cosmopolitan city famous for sport, arts, dining, nightlife, but want to stay somewhere where there is open space and room to relax? Then this is the place for you. We are in wonderful West Hawthorn, across the river from Richmond but with the amenities, parks, playgrounds, wide leafy streets and houses set in lovely gardens that make the Hawthorn area so desirable. The house has been newly renovated specifically for Airbnb. We can accommodate up to 6 (typically four adults, two children) so you are saving 2 hotel rooms at least. There is off street parking for 2 cars and it's 5 minutes walk to train and Melbourne's famous trams. The Yarra River bike and walking trail is nearby as are access to the Monash and Eastern freeways . We are 3 minutes walk to West Hawthorn village with cafes, restaurants, a great pub, wine bar, supermarket, butcher and chemist. In a little over 10 minutes you can walk to an amazing range of dining experiences - We are happy to make recommendations. Highlights: Sparkling clean and freshly renovated Completely stand alone house - very private. 3 bedrooms with hotel quality linens 2.5 bathrooms: Bathroom 1 - shower, vanity, toilet Bathroom 2 -shower, vanity, laundry Separate Toilet Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop Tranquil, leafy, spacious and private back yard Deck with outdoor dining for entertaining Off street parking for 2 cars Excellent access to train and tram Self check in Our guests have access to the entire house and garden Guests can self check in with keys located in a locked box. We live next door and can be available to meet and greet you and give you some tips and information on the house and the neighborhood (and the rest of Melbourne). Melbourne's West Hawthorn suburb is known for tranquil luxury and Victorian architecture, with easy access to the city and Yarra River. The quiet neighborhood is made up of bike and walking paths, oak-lined streets, and parks. With a myki card (available from a nearby shop) you can catch a train (10 minutes to the city, less to MCG or Rod Laver Arena) or hop on a tram (20 minutes to the city). We are on the Belgrave, Lilydale, Alamein train lines and the No 75 Vermont South to City tram line. If you prefer, bike riding is popular and driving is easy.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a queen-size bed adorned with soft linens and a cozy throw. A calming blue headboard adds a pop of color, while gentle lighting creates an inviting ambiance. Shelves with greenery enhance the minimalist decor.
Guesthouse in Princes Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Light-Filled Scandinavian Studio in Carlton North

A large light filled self contained studio home. Decorated with a scandi-minimalist palette. This well appointed home offers a full kitchen with induction cooking facilities, convection oven and all the equipment to prep a romantic meal. A bedroom area under high vaulted ceilings decked out with a queen size bed, luxury mattress and egyptian cotton sheets, is a relaxing and airy space for kicking back after a day of exploring. A stylish and modern bathroom that boasts a rain-shower is just the way to unwind and soak up the Melbourne mornings. Guests have access to their private entrance and courtyard area with an alfresco garden setting for breakfasting and sharing a yarn next to a small organic herb garden. Michele and myself are available for any questions, tall stories and any recommendations for what to do in Melbourne. Located within the greenery and parklands of Princes Hill and Historic Carlton, it's a short stroll to Rathdown Street village and the iconic "Little Italy" eateries in Lygon St. Then settle in for a movie at the local Arthouse Cinema Nova. We are located within a 5 minute walking distance to tram lines heading to the City, Sydney Road and Brunswick East and parking is available around the home or else just bike about like a true local.

Top Guest favourite
A compact kitchen area features a wooden bar with two red stools positioned beside it. Soft lighting is provided by two hanging lamps, highlighting a small plant and a vintage photo on the wall. A large artwork in grayscale leans against a wooden support nearby.
Loft in Carlton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Carlton chic w tram at door

This lovely chic studio is perfect for a couple or single or twin share in a nook; walking distance (or tram) to the best parts of Melbourne CBD. Booking length, at a min. six days for a deeper stay, so easy that you won't want to be anywhere else. A fully stocked kitchen with quality implements; eat in/ out and eat well. Excellent fast WiFi. Features: comfy queen-size bed (wool futon with latex overlay), stocked kitchen, on-site laundry, air-con, gym and a yoga mat. Car-parking by arrangmrnt.

Top Guest favourite
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 Docklands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

5Star Facilities Modern 1BR+Study

**Prime City Location** 🌆 - Prime city location (within free tram zone) with stunning Flagstaff Garden and city skyline views 🌳🏙️ - Modern and stylish interior with hand-picked amenities 🛋️✨ - Easy access to top attractions, restaurants, and entertainment 🎡🍴🎭 - World-class facilities: swimming pool, gym, guest lounge 🏊‍♂️🏋️‍♀️🛋️ - Ideal for business and leisure travelers ✈️🏢 - High standards of hygiene 🧼🧹 Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience in the heart of Melbourne.

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Home in Prahran
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Quiet Designer Home steps from High St & Hawksburn

Woodfull House is a an immaculate, luxury three bedroom house located in peaceful street and ideally situated on the green fringe between the happening Prahran/South Yarra precinct and Toorak/Armadale. Enjoy morning coffee in the private designer garden, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax by the fireplace after exploring Melbourne. Unlike some inner-city stays, natural light fills every room. Generous living spaces and outdoor garden — ideal for families, friends or longer stays.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an oak dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wood floor and decorative artwork. Soft, neutral tones complement the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Fitzroy Gardens Art Deco Gem | Walk to MCG & City

Gorgeous Art Deco features and green outlook. Quality appliances, dishwasher, microwave, gas heating, washer/dryer and security entrance. Underfloor heating in bathroom. Oak floorboards, stylish furnishings, and antiques collected and curated for this space. Amazing location - walk to city, MCG, arenas. Short walk to the Gertrude St and Smith St shopping and restaurant precinct. Also convenient for St Vincents and Epworth hospitals. Featured in lifestyle blog : Apartment Therapy.

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, 156 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
A serene outdoor seating area is presented with two comfortable chairs and a glass-topped table. Lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants surround the space, enhancing the tranquil setting. A clear blue sky and soft clouds create a peaceful ambiance.
Guest suite in Boronia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Spacious garden apartment

Our spacious 2-bedroom, self-contained guest suite, located directly behind our house, is a "home away from home." You will have your own private entrance, with a path leading up the side of the house to your front sliding door. The off-street parking is very convenient, and you will find all the comforts you need for an enjoyable, relaxing stay in Knox. This guest suite, with blinds in every room, is in a quiet residential area and parties and gatherings are not permitted.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable sofa and minimalist dining table. Large windows provide abundant natural light and sweeping city views. A patterned area rug lies beneath the coffee table, and greenery adds a touch of nature to the modern decor.
Apartment in West Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

1 bedroom Apt CBD Melbourne near Queen Vic Market

Set in a modern high rise apartment building in Spencer St, this 1 bedroom apartment is the perfect home away from home, with an open plan living space, bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and European laundry. You will also have access to the communal rooftop BBQ area. With Queen Vic Market and Southern Cross Station within walking distance and located 100 metres from the free tram zone, this apartment is the perfect base to explore all that Melbourne has to offer.

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A modern kitchen and dining area are featured, showcasing sleek cabinetry and a spacious island with seating for three. A kitchenette is visible, accompanied by a dining table set for four. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting artwork on the wall.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Zoey - Location! CBD apartment Pool Sauna Gym WiFi

Walk to Crown Casino, river front cafes, grocery store, & public transport. This architecturally inspired building is located right in the heart of the Southern cross CBD district a moments walk to South Wharf, South Bank and in the free tram zone. It is the premier location for any visit to Melbourne: the nearby trams along Spencer St will drop you anywhere you want to go and also the funky and vibrant restaurants and cafes of CBD are literally at your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a king-size bed topped with soft pillows and plush throw blankets. Nightstands are placed on either side, each adorned with lamps. Two framed artworks are displayed above the bed, complementing the polished timber floors and soft lighting.
Apartment in Richmond
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

King bed,Ideal for long /short term stays Richmond

Stylish and newly refurbished, ground floor , Unit number 2 apartment, with king size bed , FREE PARKING VISITORS PERMIT , Ideal for long /Short term stays with polished timber floors , espresso coffee machine, Strong WIFI washer dryer, Porta Cot .Only minutes from transport, conveniences and trendy, sought after Bridge Road Richmond, famous for its cafes, proximity to the CBD and iconic music and sporting venues like the MCG, Rod Laver arena,

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden staircase leads to the mezzanine level, while a round dining table is surrounded by lush greenery. Warm wooden floors enhance the spacious atmosphere.
Loft in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Central City Warehouse Apartment

Stay in a stunning, light-filled warehouse blending industrial charm with Mid-Century Modern style. Located in the CBD’s iconic Rankins Lane—home to hidden gems and creative businesses—you're steps from Melbourne’s best dining, shopping, and culture. Walk easily to Southbank, Docklands, Carlton, and Fitzroy for the ultimate city experience. Note: Parties, events, and gatherings are strictly prohibited.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    West Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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