Family-friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne

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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, 307 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
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, 386 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 481 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.

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 Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 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.

Guest favourite
A bicycle with a sleek frame stands beside a rustic metallic wall. A hanging planter filled with greenery is visible above. A charming seating area with a hammock invites relaxation in the shaded outdoor space, complemented by a poster featuring an Australian theme.
Guesthouse in Coburg North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Melbourne Sanctuary ★★★★★

Super cute, self contained, rustic little apartment. Set in a bird filled garden with outside seating and fire. Host on site but apartment has own entrance and privacy guaranteed. A little bit of Australian tranquility only 11kms from Melbourne CBD and a 19km drive from Melbourne Airport. Free street parking always available. A 1.5km walk to trams giving easy access to some of Melbourne's coolest inner city northern suburbs - Fitzroy, Northcote, Brunswick. Longer stays considered on enquiry.

Top guest favourite
A kitchenette featuring wooden countertop, microwave, and kettle is visible alongside a simple chair. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a garden, framed by greenery, while a colorful artwork adds a touch of vibrancy to the wall.
Guesthouse in Clifton Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Garden Apartment

Spacious renovated apartment in the garden behind our 19th century Victorian house with its own entrance along the side path. Close to several parks, swimming pool/gym/tennis complex, and Queens Parade shopping strip. The neighbourhood is 4 km from the Melbourne CBD, and 100 meters from 86 tram to city and train station, and bus line along Hoddle Street. All this provides easy access to city, MCG, Rugby Stadium, Tennis Centre, Theatres and NGV. We are empty nesters with a kelpie dog, Peppy.

Superhost
A bright seating area features a cream-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small wooden cabinet sits beside the sofa, while a large mirror reflects the space. Three framed wall art pieces depicting maps are hung above the seating, enhancing the room's character.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Be immersed in the best Melbourne has to offer!

City views! Perfectly positioned in the heart of Melbourne with everything on your doorstep! A short stroll to Crown Complex right across the river or take a walk down to Collins St boutiques and Bourke St Mall. Enjoy many of Melbourne's famous eateries, see a show at the many Theatre's, grab a drink in one of the infamous bars or retail shop until your hearts content! Either way you will be immersed in the best the City has to offer. Southern Cross Station is only minutes away by foot.

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, 169 reviews

Penthouse on Gertrude with private rooftop terrace

Welcome to Gertrude Street, the beating heart of Fitzroy! This expansive, 1880’s converted warehouse was designed by renowned architect Kerstin Thompson and has been furnished with handpicked mid-century and industrial furniture and lighting. It has incredible views and amazing 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!

Guest favourite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 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
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with a soft blanket. A tall indoor tree adds a touch of greenery, complemented by natural light streaming through arched windows. The sleek entertainment unit holds a large television, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Loft in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD

A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.

Superhost
A modern studio with a separate entrance is highlighted by warm lighting at dusk. The exterior walls feature colorful graffiti, and the entrance showcases double glass doors, providing an inviting approach. Reflections in the wet pavement add to the scene's ambiance.
Place to stay in Collingwood
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Funky Collingwood Studio!

Sleeps 3 A refurbished self-contained studio with separate entrance. Cool original features with unique handmade furniture and kitchenette. Walking distance to Smith, Brunswick and Gertrude Street cafes, bars, restaurants and boutique shops. 2 minute walk to Smith Street, voted number 1 as the worlds coolest Street timeout 2021.... 30 Coolest Streets in the World Right Now https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/coolest-streets-in-the-world

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, 509 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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