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Among the 41125 accommodations in Melbourne, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Luxurious Fitzroy Street Getaway - Melbourne
9.0 2 reviews

Luxurious Fitzroy Street Getaway

apartment, St Kilda
This St Kilda apartment is situated on Fitzroy Street, a short walk from St Kilda Beach and Albert Park.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with BBQ, secure basement parking, and a 50-inch TV with high-speed Wi-Fi.
Stunning Melbourne City Views & Perfect Location - Melbourne
9.6 178 reviews

Stunning Melbourne City Views & Perfect Location

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This Collins Street apartment offers superb central Melbourne accommodation, within easy walking distance of Docklands, Southbank, and South Melbourne.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping up to four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a 58-inch TV with Netflix, and access to a level 33 swimming pool, gym, and sauna; Southern Cross Station and a Woolworths supermarket are also nearby.
Melbourne Riverside Retreat - Melbourne
9.5 64 reviews

Melbourne Riverside Retreat

apartment, Melbourne
This Southbank apartment is situated a 1km walk from the Southbank Promenade, 1km from Melbourne city centre, and directly adjacent to Eureka Tower, offering effortless access to the Yarra River and major attractions such as the National Gallery of Victoria and Crown Casino.
The 85 square metre flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and access to an indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and spa.
2br Melbourne Emporium | Central & Cozy - Melbourne
10 10 reviews

2br Melbourne Emporium | Central & Cozy

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This two-bedroom flat offers a prime Melbourne CBD location, situated within the free tram zone and a mere 200 metres from Melbourne Central Station and Emporium, with the State Library and Chinatown accessible within 500 metres.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to five guests with a king bed, queen bed, and sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, air conditioning, a dedicated workspace, and access to an in-building fitness centre.

Best Melbourne lodging with a balcony

Reeves Retreat - Melbourne
9.4 7 reviews

Reeves Retreat

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This spacious Blairgowrie holiday home, a short walk from Blairgowrie Bay and the village centre, offers easy access to the Mornington Peninsula National Park's clifftop walks.
Sleeping up to 10 guests in four bedrooms, the property boasts a large open-plan living area with bi-fold doors opening onto a deck with BBQ, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a separate laundry, and ample parking; free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are also provided.
Complete Host Epic Apartments - Melbourne
9.1 13 reviews

Complete Host Epic Apartments

apartment, Melbourne
Complete Host Epic Apartments offer a central Melbourne flat within 1.9km of St Paul's Cathedral, 0.8km from Eureka Tower, and 1.9km from the city centre.
This 80-square-metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps seven guests and boasts a terrace, swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, ideal for families or groups exploring Melbourne's attractions.
Bayside Living At The Hampton - Melbourne
9.5 60 reviews

Bayside Living At The Hampton

apartment, Melbourne
This comfortable apartment is located in Melbourne's Bayside area, just a short walk from two beautiful beaches, Sandringham Beach and Hampton Beach. It's also within easy reach of Sandringham Harbor Beach, Victoria Golf Club, and Chadstone Shopping Mall, all within a 16km radius. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 62 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a balcony, a garden, and free parking, as well as air conditioning and laundry service.
The Oxley Estate - Melbourne
9.2 713 reviews

The Oxley Estate

B&B, Portarlington
The Oxley Estate is a 5-star bed and breakfast located in Portarlington, just 18 miles from Adventure Park Geelong and 35 miles from Avalon Airport, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Guests consistently rate the property highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The Oxley Estate offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant, alongside comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities on-site, such as mini-golf, or venture out to explore the area's fishing and hiking opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Melbourne

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Melbourne?

    You absolutely must see the iconic Federation Square, with its modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere. St Kilda is a must-visit for the Luna Park amusement park and the pier, offering stunning views of Port Phillip Bay. And of course, you can't miss the Royal Botanic Gardens, a beautiful oasis in the heart of the city.
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  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and sunny, with average temperatures around 25 degrees Celsius. Winters are mild and wet, with average temperatures around 13 degrees Celsius. You can expect a bit of everything in Melbourne, so pack for all types of weather!
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  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is a city that loves a good festival! The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is a must-see for laughter lovers, while the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is a foodie's paradise. The Moomba Festival is a huge celebration of all things Melbourne, with parades, live music, and family fun.
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  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is a sporting city, and home to some of the most famous stadiums in the world. The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is the largest stadium in Australia, and hosts major sporting events like cricket and Australian Rules Football. Rod Laver Arena is a world-class tennis stadium, home to the Australian Open.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Melbourne?

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Melbourne?

    Just a short drive from Melbourne, you'll find the stunning Dandenong Ranges, with their lush forests and waterfalls. If you're looking for a beach escape, the Mornington Peninsula is a great option, with its beautiful beaches, wineries, and charming towns.
  • What part of Melbourne is ideal for finding lodging?

    For a central location with easy access to the city's attractions, the CBD is a great choice. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, Fitzroy and St Kilda are popular choices. And for a quieter, more suburban experience, consider staying in Hawthorn or Kew.

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Best Melbourne lodging with a kitchen

Cozy Beachside Studio - Melbourne
9.9 84 reviews

Cozy Beachside Studio

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This cosy studio apartment is located just one block from St Kilda beach, a short walk from Acland Street and Luna Park, putting you right in the heart of the action. This highly-rated property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment is a studio, perfect for a couple, with a flexible layout that allows for a larger dining area when needed. Guests can enjoy a private outdoor space, use the kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and benefit from air conditioning, internet access, and a parking permit.
Lv53rd Mel Central Station Skyline Apt_ Pool_gym - Melbourne
9.7 177 reviews

Lv53rd Mel Central Station Skyline Apt_ Pool_gym

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This Melbourne city centre apartment, near Melbourne Central Station, offers easy access to the free tram zone and major attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a swimming pool, gym, and panoramic city views, alongside convenient amenities including a fridge and dishwasher.
Chic Studio | Heart Of Melbourne Cbd - Melbourne
9.3 112 reviews

Chic Studio | Heart Of Melbourne Cbd

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This studio apartment is located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, within easy walking distance of popular attractions like QV, Her Majesty's Theatre, and Chinatown. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio is perfect for couples or solo travellers, with a comfortable layout and a fully equipped kitchen. You'll enjoy access to amenities like a fridge and microwave, and the studio is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those travelling with their furry friends.
Norsu Cabin - Melbourne
No reviews

Norsu Cabin

cabin, Macedon
This Macedon holiday cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, approximately 5km from Mount Macedon, Gisborne Flora Reserve, and Macedon Flora Reserve, and 10km from Mount Macedon Winery.
The 100 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, fireplace and Wi-Fi.

Best Melbourne lodging with laundry available

Domi Rentals - The Carlisle Apartments - Melbourne
9.0 226 reviews

Domi Rentals - The Carlisle Apartments

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This apartment is located in Balaclava, just 3km from Chapel Street, St Kilda Beach, and the Palais Theatre, offering easy access to the area's attractions and a charming, local atmosphere. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a balcony, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying meals. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a washing machine, and parking, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travellers.
Blue Cottage Bay Views - Walk To Beach & Village - Melbourne
9.7 23 reviews

Blue Cottage Bay Views - Walk To Beach & Village

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This Blairgowrie holiday home is a short walk from Saint Johns Wood Road Beach, Blairgowrie Beach, and Mornington Peninsula National Park, offering a prime location for exploring the area's natural beauty. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property spans 120 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private garden, a barbecue area, a spa, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Waterfront@waves - Melbourne
9.0 246 reviews

Waterfront@waves

apartment, Cowes
This waterfront apartment in Cowes is located just a short drive from Avalon Airport and offers easy access to the town centre. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom and is perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private balcony, spa bath, BBQ facilities, air conditioning, free parking, and access to activities like golfing, tennis, cycling, and fishing.
Chapel Street Charm - Melbourne
9.9 97 reviews

Chapel Street Charm

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This Windsor church, a renovated property sleeping four, is centrally located near Chapel Street, a short walk from Prahran and Windsor stations, Prahran Market, and Victoria Gardens.
The self-catering dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a renovated kitchen with dishwasher, a private paved courtyard accessed via bi-fold doors, high-speed internet, and on-street parking with a council permit.
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