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501 Unique places to stay in Melbourne

Best family friendly Melbourne unique stays

Among the 501 accommodations in Melbourne, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Stayau Ironbark Cottage Romantic Retreat Dandenong - Melbourne
Melbourne
01/07 – 31/07
$308/nighttotal: $9240 (30 )

Stayau Ironbark Cottage Romantic Retreat Dandenong

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cabin , Mount Dandenong
StayAU Ironbark Cottage, a self-catering property in Mount Dandenong, Victoria, offers convenient access to SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Westfield Knox shopping centre, with driving distances to be confirmed.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, and parking, plus a travel cot for infants.
Nirvana House Farm Stay In Woolamai With Incredible 360 Degree Views - Melbourne
9.9 76 reviews
Melbourne
20/06 – 27/06
$485/nighttotal: $3395 (7 )

Nirvana House Farm Stay In Woolamai With Incredible 360 Degree Views

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farm , Woolamai
This rural farm stay is located just 15 kilometres from Grantville Nature Conservation Reserve, Bass River Streamside Reserve, and Reef Island and Bass River Mouth Nature Conservation Reserve, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The accommodation features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace and garden, air conditioning, a fitness centre, parking, and a spa tub, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Promo! Near Train Station, Free Wifi! - Melbourne
8.8 7 reviews
Melbourne
18/06 – 04/07
$193/nighttotal: $3088 (16 )

Promo! Near Train Station, Free Wifi!

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chalet , Melbourne
This charming chalet is located in Melbourne, just 7.5 kilometres from the State Library of Victoria and 7.6 kilometres from Melbourne Central Station. It has received excellent user and location ratings, with a very good cleanliness rating.
The chalet offers 70 square metres of space and comfortably sleeps 9 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine, making it a convenient and comfortable base for exploring Melbourne.
Seednest Treehouse | Spectacular Mountain View - Melbourne
10 5 reviews
Melbourne
19/06 – 21/06
$615/nighttotal: $1230 (2 )

Seednest Treehouse | Spectacular Mountain View

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cabin , Monbulk
This five-bedroom lodge, located on a forested slope in Monbulk, offers panoramic views of the surrounding forest and rolling hills, and is a short drive from Olinda and Sassafras villages, as well as Dandenong Ranges wedding venues and SkyHigh.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and an extended timber balcony with outdoor dining, making it ideal for those seeking a secluded mountain escape with convenient access to local attractions.

Best Melbourne unique accommodations with a garden

Yarra Valley Views - Melbourne
Melbourne
20/06 – 27/06
$639/nighttotal: $4473 (7 )

Yarra Valley Views

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chalet , Melbourne
Accommodation. You will be in Melbourne.
Facilities and services include a wheelchair friendly access, free parking and a fridge. This accommodation in Melbourne also has air conditioning!
The Fernglen Forest Retreat - Melbourne
8.9 764 reviews
Melbourne
06/07 – 09/07
$228/nighttotal: $684 (3 )

The Fernglen Forest Retreat

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B&B , Mount Dandenong
The Fernglen Forest Retreat is located in Mount Dandenong, just 21 miles from Dandenong Train Station and 22 miles from Chadstone Shopping Mall, offering easy access to both city attractions and the natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges. The retreat has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The retreat features a peaceful garden setting, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as hiking opportunities in the surrounding forests.
Lottie’s Bed & Breakfast At Fielderberry Farm - Melbourne
9.6 25 reviews
Melbourne
27/06 – 28/06
$236/nightfor 1 night

Lottie’s Bed & Breakfast At Fielderberry Farm

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farm , Cockatoo
Lottie's Bed & Breakfast at Fielderberry Farm offers a tranquil escape in Cockatoo, Victoria, situated 22.5km from Packenham Train Station and 35.4km from Dandenong Train Station.
This self-catering property boasts 110 square metres of space, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes complimentary wine, private parking, Wi-Fi, and access to bike rentals for exploring local trails.
Brand New Bedroom In A Beautiful Suburb - Keilorpl - Melbourne
Melbourne
10/08 – 14/08
$141/nighttotal: $564 (4 )

Brand New Bedroom In A Beautiful Suburb - Keilorpl

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bungalow , Melbourne
This detached property is situated in Saint Albans, providing easy access to local amenities.
Guests can enjoy complimentary on-site parking, air conditioning in select rooms, and linen services, with luxurious bathroom amenities available in certain areas.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Melbourne

  • What attractions is Melbourne famous for?

    Melbourne is famous for its vibrant street art scene, particularly in Hosier Lane and AC/DC Lane. The city also boasts iconic landmarks like the Flinders Street Station, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and the Shrine of Remembrance. Don't forget to check out the Royal Botanic Gardens and Federation Square, which are both popular tourist destinations.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Melbourne?

    Melbourne's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers! You'll need a light jacket or cardigan for the evenings, even in summer, and a raincoat is always a good idea. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes, as Melbourne is a very walkable city.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Melbourne eco-consciously?

    Melbourne has a great public transport system, so using trams, buses, and trains is a great way to get around eco-consciously. If you're coming from interstate, consider taking the train instead of flying, and look for airlines that are committed to sustainability.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Melbourne?

    Fitzroy is a great neighbourhood for unique stays. It's known for its bohemian vibe and has a good mix of stylish hotels, quirky guesthouses, and charming apartments. You'll also be close to some of Melbourne's best bars, restaurants, and shops.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Melbourne before booking?

    When booking unique stays in Melbourne, it's important to check the location and amenities to ensure it meets your needs. Some unique stays might not have the same amenities as traditional hotels, so be sure to read the reviews and check the details before booking.

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Best Melbourne unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 501 accommodations in Melbourne, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Nurture Creek - Melbourne
8.5 2 reviews
Melbourne
01/11 – 30/11
$336/nighttotal: $9744 (29 )

Nurture Creek

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farm , Monbulk
Nurture Creek is a farm stay situated in Monbulk, just 32 kilometres from Packenham Train Station and 35 kilometres from Dandenong Train Station, offering a tranquil escape in the picturesque hills. Guests consistently rate the location, cleanliness, and overall experience as excellent.
The farm stay features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the garden views, outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, and free parking and Wi-Fi, all while immersing yourself in the peaceful farm setting.
Botanica Retreat – Romantic Garden Escape For Two - Melbourne
9.9 58 reviews
Melbourne
05/07 – 07/07
$292/nighttotal: $584 (2 )

Botanica Retreat – Romantic Garden Escape For Two

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bungalow , Mount Dandenong Ranges
This detached cottage is situated in Olinda, providing a convenient starting point for exploring the Mount Dandenong Ranges, with free parking available for guests arriving by car.
This 30 square metre dwelling offers one bedroom and one private bathroom, complete with air conditioning, a kitchenette featuring a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a Jacuzzi, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay for up to two guests.
Tiny Home With Spectacular Views Of Melbourne - Melbourne
10 94 reviews
Melbourne
15/07 – 21/07
$468/nighttotal: $2808 (6 )

Tiny Home With Spectacular Views Of Melbourne

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cabin , North Warrandyte
This one-bedroom cabin in Warrandyte, just a short drive from the Yarra River and Warrandyte State Park, offers a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting.
The cabin is equipped with modern amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and two large-screen TVs with Netflix, and features a private outdoor area with a spa, fire pit, and BBQ.
Elysium - A Sky Full Of Stars - Melbourne
9.8 64 reviews
Melbourne
27/06 – 28/06
$782/nightfor 1 night

Elysium - A Sky Full Of Stars

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bubble , Gruyere
This transparent bubble tent offers an immersive glamping experience in Gruyere, located in the Yarra Valley wine region, approximately 64 kilometres from Melbourne.
This unique accommodation sleeps two guests and features a king-sized bed, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge, freezer and microwave, an outdoor bath, a private garden, and parking, with an outdoor cinema and pizza oven for entertainment.

Best pet friendly Melbourne unique stays

Among the 501 accommodations in Melbourne, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Tuscan Farmhouse - Melbourne
10 1 review
Melbourne
08/11 – 13/11
$611/nighttotal: $3055 (5 )

Tuscan Farmhouse

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farm , Don Valley
This Don Valley rural gîte, a non-smoking farmhouse sleeping eight, offers easy access to the Dandenong Ranges National Park and Yarra Ranges National Park, with nearby attractions including Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary and the Yarra Valley Railway.
The four-bedroom property boasts two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a microwave and dishwasher, on-site laundry facilities, a private hot tub, BBQ facilities, and air-conditioned rooms with fireplaces; ironing facilities and hair dryers are also provided.
Kanasta Caravan Park - Melbourne
8.3 1854 reviews
Melbourne
27/07 – 03/08
$114/nighttotal: $798 (7 )

Kanasta Caravan Park

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resort , Rye
Kanasta Caravan Park in Rye is conveniently situated a short walk from Rye Beach and a drive from Blairgowrie Beach and Blairgowrie Marina, making it a great base for exploring the Mornington Peninsula. The park has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The park offers a range of vintage caravans, each with a unique charm, and some units feature well-equipped kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy shared bathrooms, a picnic area, and a variety of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and restaurant.
Waterfront Retreat W/private Dock, Kayaks & Animal Encounters - Melbourne
Melbourne
20/06 – 22/06
$1765/nighttotal: $3530 (2 )

Waterfront Retreat W/private Dock, Kayaks & Animal Encounters

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farm , Tooradin
Bloom by the Bend is a private waterfront estate in Tooradin, situated approximately 80 kilometers from Melbourne along a winding river bend, offering expansive open land and water views.
This spacious country house accommodates up to 10 guests and features a deck overlooking the water, ideal for kayaking and exploring nearby reserves such as the North Western Port Nature Conservation Reserve, with amenities including air conditioning and a dishwasher.
Botanica Retreat - Olinda Village Stay - Sweet Cabin With Vintage Furnishings, In Gorgeous Gardens Overlooking Magnolias And Rhododendrons. - Melbourne
9.0 2 reviews
Melbourne
08/07 – 10/07
$311/nighttotal: $622 (2 )

Botanica Retreat - Olinda Village Stay - Sweet Cabin With Vintage Furnishings, In Gorgeous Gardens Overlooking Magnolias And Rhododendrons.

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cabin , Olinda
This charming cottage is situated on the edge of Olinda village, just a short stroll from Mount Dandenong village and within easy reach of other Dandenong Ranges towns. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living space, and a private garden with a wrap-around verandah, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Guests can also enjoy the use of a jacuzzi, air conditioning, and on-site parking.
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