Vacation rentals in Balaclava

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A console table is placed against a light-colored wall, topped with a green plant in a glass vase. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, highlighting the stylish open-plan kitchen and living area visible in the background.
Townhouse in Saint Kilda East
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Avenue. The Place. Terrific 4BR 2BTH Townhouse

Stylish, spacious 2 storey, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with study, large open plan kitchen/meals/living areas that opens to a private entertainment deck with outdoor setting and BBQ and a sunny, treed front courtyard. Sleeps up to 9. (Qn, Qn, 2XSingle, Sgl & Dbl Sofa Bed, Couch X2). Well equipped kitchen and pantry. Office workspace. 2 Cars. A/C, High speed internet, 55" Smart TV. Close to supermarkets, cafes, bars, trams and trains. Easy access to Melbourne CBD. Location and lifestyle. Enjoy.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private balcony with potted plants. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa, an armchair, and various decorative cushions on patterned rugs. Natural light enhances the modern interior design.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Rejuvenating Beachside Retreat in Vibrant St Kilda

Feel right at home in this beautifully styled apartment. A relaxing space after exploring the local attractions. In an enviable location where the iconic St Kilda Beach beckons with all its vibrant coastal offerings. Where the Pubs, cafes, restaurants and bars are plenty. Walk to Albert Park, Palais Theatre and more. Should you wish to venture further into the CBD or explore more of Melbourne’s abundant and diverse multi cultured activities a tram stop is conveniently located right out front.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by a stylish picket fence, leading to a charming Edwardian home. The front yard features well-maintained greenery, with a paved pathway leading to the door. The exterior showcases a mix of brick and render, highlighted by a gabled roof.
Home in Saint Kilda East
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Centrally located 3 bed - St Kilda East - Parking

Located in St Kilda East’s most sought after tree lined street, our renovated single level Edwardian is an inner city sanctuary of style and relaxed living. Centrally located within walking distance to parks, restaurants and bars. 10-15 minutes from St Kilda Beach, the CBD & Iconic sporting venues like the MCG by tram, train or car. High ceilings, lots of natural light, contemporary kitchen & bathroom with walk in shower and deep soaker tub. Great for couples, business travellers & families.

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An open-plan living area features red couches arranged invitingly around a coffee table, with a grand piano visible in the corner. Natural light floods the space through large glass doors that lead to a private courtyard, enhancing the atmosphere of relaxation.
Home in Windsor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Space design luxury. Zinc house - urban oasis

Private and spacious ultra modern 2 Storey townhouse, minutes walk from the Windsor restaurants and cafes in Chapel Street. Relax on the big red couches surrounded by the art and music. Fully equipped kitchen. Classic Victorian dining table. Bedrooms boasting space, big comfy mattresses, quality linen, and fluffy doonas. Private courtyard. Easy parking. Easy access. Perfect living. Your host is the owner. Whether for pleasure, business or visiting friends the ultimate Windsor abode.

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A welcoming lounge room is presented, featuring a cozy black leather sofa and a large patterned rug on polished wooden floors. A TV is mounted on the wall above a simple fireplace, and natural light filters through the window, illuminating the greenery outside.
Apartment in Saint Kilda East
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Compact and stylish - wifi, parking, tram, shops.

The apartment is located in a quiet leafy inner city neighbourhood (6kms from the CBD). It is a 2 minute walk from the tram and a kilometre from the trains. Local shops (supermarket, liquour, pharmacy, newsagent, bakery, cafes and takeaways) are a 5 minute walk away. The tram will take you to the City and local shopping precincts, the Caulfield Racecourse and local hospitals. We are 2.5kms from the start of the Grand Prix Circuit (Albert Park Lake) and a tram ride from the Rod Laver Arena.

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A modern living space is showcased with a light wooden floor. A spacious sofa is positioned near a glass door leading to a balcony. A television is placed on a low cabinet opposite a round dining table surrounded by black chairs, with decorative plants adding to the ambiance.
Apartment in Balaclava
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Balaclava Bliss

Welcome to Balaclava Bliss! Discover comfort and style in the heart of Balaclava, just a stroll from St Kilda and Chapel Street. Our chic 1-bed apartment is steps away from Carlisle Street's vibrant cafes and shops but it’s super quiet. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, a comfortable double bed and balcony. Immerse yourself in the local charm and explore the vibrant scenes or jump on a quick train or tram ride into the CBD. Book now for an unforgettable Melbourne experience.

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Apartment in Elwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.)

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A light-filled lounge area features a dark sofa adorned with a cozy throw and cushions. A medium-sized coffee table with magazines sits on a patterned rug, accompanied by a side table with a decorative object. Large windows showcase greenery outside.
Apartment in Elwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Bright & Stylish 1BR by the Bay in Trendy Elwood

Welcome to my charming apartment in the heart of Elwood! Just a stone's throw from the beach, cafes, restaurants, shopping and more - you will love this neighbourhood. My home is equipped with 1 bedroom w/ a comfy queen-sized bed, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with all the essentials, and a lounge room with a 55-inch Smart TV. You will have everything you need and more to enjoy your time in Melbourne. Perfect for couples, adventurers and business travellers alike! I look forward to hosting you.

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An open-plan living area features a spacious bed, a comfortable armchair, and a handcrafted fireplace. Wall decor includes a poster, while a stand with wooden hangers showcases a minimalist design. Decorative elements such as a plant and stacked firewood enhance the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Armadale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Studio 1156

This apartment has been recently renovated in 2021. Located on high street, renowned for fashion, galleries and antique shops and public transport. The apartment is sleek, liveable and maintains total privacy. It is the ideal blend of design and comfort. Perched up looking over high street and the village, this open-plan light filled space is equipped with a hand crafted kitchen, a cosy fireplace and a walk in shower bathroom. Triple glazed windows, sound proof from high street traffic.

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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, 158 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.

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Apartment in Balaclava
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Stylish Apartment in St Kilda East / Balaclava

This light bright 1 bed apartment in vibrant St Kilda/Balaclava is ideal for a stay in Melbourne! Walking distance to: - 50m to trams - 50m to park - 100m to shops - 150m to train - 2.2km to St Kilda beach - 8km to CBD (8 min tram ride) Fully stocked 1st floor apartment with Queen bed, King Koil medium firm mattress, fold-out couch, washing machine, new kitchen, oven, induction cooktop, wifi, split cycle AC, ensuite bathroom, security gate, on-site parking & superb location!

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Apartment in Balaclava
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Light-Filled Retreat Off Chapel St, St Kilda

This apartment pays tribute to the energy, character and artistic spirit that has defined St Kilda through the years. Thoughtfully designed and inspired by one of Melbourne’s most iconic neighbourhoods, the light-filled, spacious apartment is surrounded by greenery and natural light. Just steps from Chapel Street, Carlisle Street, cafes, galleries, and St Kilda Beach, with trams and trains nearby for easy CBD access, it’s the perfect base for your next Melbourne adventure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Balaclava?

    Balaclava has more than 110 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Balaclava?

    Experience the best of Balaclava with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Balaclava?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Balaclava. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Balaclava?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Balaclava featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Balaclava have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 190 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Balaclava have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 230 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Balaclava have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Balaclava have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Balaclava

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 340 vacation rentals in Balaclava

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Balaclava vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    300 of Balaclava vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Balaclava stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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