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A spacious studio apartment features a modern design with wood-like flooring. A sofa and dining table with four chairs are visible, along with a bed adorned in soft linens. Light streams through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains and neutral-colored furnishings.
Apartment in Carlton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Spotless Parkside Studio in Heritage Gem

Admire the city lights from the patio of this stylish studio. This relaxing, minimalist space has been renovated with care, and designed with ultimate comfort in mind. Some of our favourite features - All amenities provided — including toiletries Amazing natural light and fresh air (block out curtains too though!) You can walk just about anywhere in the CBD, Southbank and throughout gorgeous Carlton, home of the iconic Exhibition Buildings and gardens - which we are directly opposite! 4 major supermarkets within walking distance, along with pharmacies This huge studio is a short stay apartment - no one lives there and it is specifically set up for guests to have the most enjoyable stay. Fully equipped, including a welcome goody basket upon arrival, and a guest guide book full of our top tips to get the most out of your visit to the area. With a deco inspired entrance, wrought iron gates and solid brick exterior, it is one of the few residences from this era that remain in Melbourne. Our studio is set up for guests with all the kitchen and bathroom amenities you need to make your stay easy and enjoyable. It has just been fully refurbished (largely by us!) to make it as comfortable and convenient as possible. Features - - huge, fully stocked kitchen with all utensils, as well as condiments, spices, tea and coffee - private walk in robe/dressing room area all bathroom items included - fresh towels, body wash, shampoo and conditioner - loads of storage space for all of your belongings - designed for guests - coin laundry on same floor (washing liquid, clothes airer and basket provided) - secure car space - sofa bed sleeps additional 1-2 people and can be made up on request - inside living area - Myki cards provided for public transport, only top up required - balcony area with seating and city views - full blockout curtains so you aren’t woken by the morning sun unless you want to be - high speed internet - windows with city views -gym on site - it is being refubished in future so we haven’t listed it as a 'feature' due to it’s age, but the equipment is in good condition - a high chair, portcot and bouncer can be made available upon request - please note the apartment is on the second floor and without childproofing so people may want to take this into consideration when booking -Please note this is a studio apartment - hotel style living where the bed is situated in the main living area. We live a few minutes away and love to meet and greet our guests and give them the inside scoop on the area, as it's our neighbourhood. There is a lockable keybox however, so if this isn't your preference you can just check yourself in and enjoy the peace and quiet. We are available easily if needed, and happy to help any time during your stay. All the apartments face the outside so you have your own private entrance and security door within the premises. The car space is located within the grounds and is accessed with an electronic fob. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor and can be accessed via lift or stairs. There is a caretaker on premises each day for any additional needs. **Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full description of the neighbourhood and getting around! We aim to meet and greet our guests whenever we can, and we are just a few minutes away if needed. We don’t live in the complex, so you have privacy, peace and quiet. We are always a phone call/email away if needed and happy to help. There is a full guest guide inside the studio featuring our recommendations on the best places to eat, drink and visit during your stay. Carlton is one of the best places to stay in Melbourne. It epitomises everything about Melbourne culture, with amazing cafes, markets, gardens, and restaurants right on the doorstep. It is moments away from the bright lights of the city centre. You can walk to the city centre in a few minutes. From the centre there are trams, trains and buses to take you anywhere in Melbourne. There is a bike hire stand directly across the road in front of the Exhibition Buildings. Free parking is on site if you have a car. Uber and Taxi services will be on your doorstep in minutes. This is a beautiful quiet building on the edge of the city and we appreciate the co-operation of our guests in respecting our neighbours during their stay by keeping the noise down. The studio is in a double brick building with windows on every side, so the temperature is always very comfortable. The ceiling fan with reverse heat function is all we have needed so far.

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A spacious studio is presented with a soft grey carpet. A queen-sized bed with a tufted headboard is centered in the room, accompanied by bedside tables and lamps. A desk and chair offer a workspace, while a cozy armchair is tucked in the corner, creating a comfortable retreat.
Guest suite in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy

Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Brunswick St and the city-centre, this studio offers easy foot and tram access to many cafes, restaurants, shops and major events. The stylish fit-out with modern bathroom and AC offers a tranquil space whilst also keeping you close to local attractions including the Museum, parks, roof-top bars and Gertrude/Smith St shops. Access is via a private garage entrance off the quiet lane. Free street parking is available on request.

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A modern dining space features a round glass table surrounded by four upholstered chairs with decorative nailhead trim. A tall vase filled with fresh flowers stands in the center. A warm glow emanates from a wall-mounted fireplace, complementing the neutral decor.
Apartment in Carlton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Stunning Private terraced CBD apt. Melbourne

Please Note: No parties or pets. My apartment is cosy, comfortable, yet very modern with up to date styling and appliances. Only metres from Lygon street eateries or a 5 minute walk into the the heart of Melbourne's CBD. Within a 2 minute walk to the Heritage Listed Carlton Gardens , stroll to vibrant Fitzroy , stunning Spring Street , Parliament House Fitzroy Gardens Iconic places surround you . Finish your day with a glass of wine on the terrace, with beautiful unobstructed city views.

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A spiral staircase winds upward amidst lush greenery, with various plants in pots surrounding it. A single chair with a decorative cushion rests on a tiled surface, complemented by a small patch of artificial turf beneath.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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A spacious studio apartment features a luxury queen bed adorned with colorful floral pillows. A cozy seating area includes a small sofa. A kitchenette is visible in the background, offering a functional space for meal preparation. Natural light brightens the room, enhancing its welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Carlton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Mews

This bright and cheery first floor studio apartment, located in the iconic Exhibition Mews Building, offers everything needed for a short or long stay on the doorstep of Melbourne's CBD. The open plan layout provides a couple's luxury queen bed, a tucked-away fully equipped kitchenette and spacious change area with fully tiled bathroom and walk-in shower. A short walk takes you to Melbourne's diverse and multi-cultural locations - Lygon Street or trendy Gertrude or Brunswick streets

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative cushions. Two bedside lamps with blue floral designs rest on dark wood tables. A large mirror reflects the room, complemented by elegant drapes and a window that allows natural light to enter.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

City-bound King Studio with Indoor Pool & Balcony

Ideally located studio at the heart of Melbourne’s renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment precincts. Offers the best of inner-city living as well as the comforts of a king-size bed and view from your window. After a day spent discovering the nearby sights, head home and open the glass doors to enjoy a wine alfresco as the sun sets, take a soak in the bathtub, or unwind with a movie. Take advantage of the sparkling indoor pool with sun loungers and a fully-equipped gym.

Top guest favourite
An expansive main room is featured, highlighting high ceilings and original cast iron columns. Large sash windows provide ample natural light, and mid-century furniture is arranged for comfort. A modern rug lies under a coffee table, complemented by a leather sofa and dining area in the background.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Penthouse on Gertrude with private rooftop terrace

Welcome to Gertrude Street, the beating heart of Fitzroy! This large, 1880’s converted warehouse designed by Kerstin Thompson has been furnished with handpicked mid-century furniture and lighting. It has incredible views and proximity to some of the best cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques and creative spaces in Melbourne. We hope you enjoy making your home in this space as you explore Fitzroy, Collingwood and Melbourne City! Please note - strictly no parties or guests.

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The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! The adjoining neighbour property is currently undergoing renovation since July ‘25 which may cause noise disruption during day time>> 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a central location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc.

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A lush garden area is visible, featuring a variety of greenery and potted plants. The spacious layout is complemented by a blend of shaded and sunny spots. A portion of a glass sliding door is seen, providing a glimpse into the interior of the stables.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Old Stables

The old stables in Fitzroy North. Our space is a renovated old stables situated at the back of our home in Fitzroy north. The two properties are kept separate, so the house is all yours for the duration of your stay. We designed the space to feel as though it is connected to the garden, the wooden ceiling and large glass sliding doors open up to let nature in. This is a place for relaxation, a retreat that is still close to the fun of the city.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a queen size bed adorned with colorful linen and decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Light enters through large windows offering views of the green garden outside, complemented by a small dining table with colorful chairs.
Apartment in Fitzroy
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Kat's Fitzroy Studio in stunning garden setting

Kat's Fitzroy Studio is a light filled garden oasis in a stunning location. Walk to the CBD, Carlton and Brunswick St from this light and compact studio in the iconic Cario Building on Nicholson St directly opposite the Royal Exhibition Building, The Melbourne Museum and the Carlton Gardens. There are trams directly outside that will take you to the CBD and St Kilda. 4G Wireless internet and Netflix access. Free guest parking can be arranged.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area features a dark leather sofa facing a modern floor lamp and a coffee table. Natural light filters through a large window, framed by long curtains, revealing tree foliage outside. A painting hangs on the wall, adding an artistic touch to the space.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Napier Quarter

THEY SAY 'The guesthouse is the artistically stylish Melbourne home you wish was yours: a modest, spartan aesthetic and moody tonal colour palette; local ceramics in the kitchen; handmade linens in the restful bedroom; Japanese cotton towels and Aesop in the bathroom. Every item has been chosen thoughtfully.' Australian Traveller's 100 Unique Stays

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A wrought iron balcony railing displays a row of colorful lorikeets perched on the railing. Outside, a view of leafy trees and vibrant foliage in the park is visible, along with cars parked along the street below.
Apartment in Carlton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Room With A View - With Carpark

Enjoy this self-contained, Paris chic, comfy studio in a leafy & beautiful city fringe location. A large sash window opens overlooking the world heritage-listed Carlton Gardens & Exhibition Buildings. Perfect location, our reviews, say it all ! Free Wifi, gym and sauna. Coin laundry on site. Secure car space on site - $25 per day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Carlton?

    Carlton has more than 70 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Carlton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 240 apartment rentals with wifi in Carlton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Carlton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 140 house rentals with a kitchen in Carlton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Carlton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Carlton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Carlton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Carlton. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hotel Rentals in Carlton?

    Enhance your stay in our Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there Carlton apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 apartment rentals with pools in Carlton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there hotel rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carlton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 hotel rentals in Carlton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Carlton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 210 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Carlton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Carlton?

    Experience the best of Carlton with our house 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.

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    Carlton 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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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    470 of Carlton vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Carlton stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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