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Our Favorite Family-Friendly Cottages in Melbourne

These family-friendly cottages in Melbourne are perfectly designed for families, offering plenty of room to spread out.

A Charming European Cottage Close To The Beach. - Melbourne
10 6 reviews

A Charming European Cottage Close To The Beach.

cottage, Rosebud
This Rosebud family home is a 15-minute walk from Rosebud Beach and the Mornington Peninsula Visitor Information Centre, with Peninsula Stand Up Paddle and Tootgarook Wetlands within 3.1 miles.
This 1540-square-foot vacation rental boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nine, and features a fully equipped kitchen, spa, tennis court, and private patio.
The Salty Grove - A Retro Coastal Cottage - Melbourne
No reviews

The Salty Grove - A Retro Coastal Cottage

cottage, Ocean Grove
This cottage in Ocean Grove is a 3-minute drive from Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach, offering convenient access to the coast and nearby attractions like the Ocean Grove Education Area and Fort Queenscliff Museum. This family-friendly, 110-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities.
A Cottage With A View At Tudor Ridge - Melbourne
9.7 320 reviews

A Cottage With A View At Tudor Ridge

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A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge is located in Kallista, just a short drive from Olinda and a scenic 25 miles from Melbourne, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This charming cottage features two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the lake and surrounding area from the terrace, relax in the spa, or take advantage of the BBQ facilities for outdoor dining.
Bayview Cottage Serene Escape Between Beach And Bay - Melbourne
No reviews

Bayview Cottage Serene Escape Between Beach And Bay

cottage, Blairgowrie
This Blairgowrie vacation home offers a unique location between Blairgowrie Beach and Bridgewater Bay, a short walk to the beach and shops, and is 6 miles from Diamond Bay.
This 1400 sq ft cottage accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a covered balcony with a BBQ, a fenced backyard with a ping pong table, and a tennis court.

Best Melbourne cottages with a garden

Country Cottage Heart Of Brunswick - Melbourne
9.8 128 reviews

Country Cottage Heart Of Brunswick

cottage, Brunswick
This charming cottage is located in southern Brunswick, just a short walk from Lygon Street and Sydney Road, where you'll find a lively mix of cafes, bars, and restaurants. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cozy cottage features a single bedroom and bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with an outdoor shower, and free parking.
Etna Cottage - Mt Dandenong - Melbourne
9.0 239 reviews

Etna Cottage - Mt Dandenong

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Tudor Cottages is located in Mount Dandenong, a short drive from Dandenong Train Station and Chadstone Shopping Mall, offering a peaceful and scenic setting. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
This one-bedroom cottage provides a private entrance and garden views. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free parking, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy cycling and exploring the surrounding scenic areas.
Rose At Leafield Cottages - Melbourne
9.0 23 reviews

Rose At Leafield Cottages

cottage, Dixons Creek
This smoke-free cottage is located in Dixons Creek, just a short walk from Shantell Vineyard and Sutherland Estate Winery, and within a short drive of Burgoyne G133 Bushland Reserve and De Bortoli - Yarra Valley. This well-rated cottage offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway in the heart of the Yarra Valley.
The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Blue Oceanside Cottage, St Pauls, Sorrento - Melbourne
9.0 83 reviews

Blue Oceanside Cottage, St Pauls, Sorrento

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This self-contained studio is located in Sorrento, within walking distance of both the main street and the beach, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and natural attractions. The studio has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
This cozy cottage sleeps two guests and features a private outdoor space with a BBQ. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a Smart TV, and a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and coffee plunger. Take advantage of the Winter Free Night Offer when booking two nights or more during the winter months.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Melbourne

  • What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Melbourne?

    On your first day, visit the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens, and enjoy the vibrant street art in Hosier Lane. For your second day, explore the Queen Victoria Market, take a scenic walk along the Yarra River, and experience the nightlife in Fitzroy.
  • What are the best cottages in Melbourne?

  • What part of Melbourne is ideal for renting a cottage?

    If you're looking for a cottage experience, consider the charming suburbs of Brighton, with its colorful beach houses, or St. Kilda, known for its Victorian architecture and proximity to the beach.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Melbourne?

  • When is the best time to rent a cottage in Melbourne?

    The best time to rent a cottage in Melbourne is during the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) when the weather is mild and the city is less crowded.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Melbourne?

  • What are the can't-miss sights in Melbourne?

    You can't miss the iconic Flinders Street Station, the vibrant Queen Victoria Market, the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens, and the unique street art scene in Hosier Lane.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Melbourne?

  • Why consider renting a cottage in Melbourne for your stay?

    Renting a cottage in Melbourne offers a unique and cozy experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local charm and enjoy a more relaxed pace compared to staying in a hotel.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Melbourne?

  • Can you easily explore Melbourne on foot or by bike?

    Melbourne is a very walkable city, and many attractions are within walking distance of each other. You can also easily rent a bike and explore the city's numerous bike paths.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Melbourne?

  • What family-friendly activities are available in Melbourne?

    Melbourne offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including visiting the Melbourne Zoo, exploring the SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium, enjoying a picnic at the Royal Botanic Gardens, or taking a ride on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel.

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Top-Rated Cottages with a Hot Tub in Melbourne

These cottages in Melbourne feature private hot tubs and jacuzzis, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day by the water.

Romantic Private Retreat With Spa And Garden - Melbourne
9.6 14 reviews

Romantic Private Retreat With Spa And Garden

cottage, Mount Dandenong
This Mount Dandenong cottage offers a secluded garden oasis with an outdoor spa and fire pit, just minutes from popular attractions. With excellent user ratings, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates two guests and features modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, and a study desk, making it ideal for remote workers. Pets are also welcome, and ample parking is available.
Sunset Suite - Cbd View From Your Balcony And Spa! - Melbourne
9.7 492 reviews

Sunset Suite - Cbd View From Your Balcony And Spa!

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Arnica Views is located on Mount Dandenong, just a short drive from Skyhigh Observatory Restaurant and the William Ricketts Sanctuary, offering stunning views of the Melbourne skyline. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each suite and cottage at Arnica Views features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and luxurious amenities, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a spa, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Langbrook Farm Vista 2-animals, Views And Space. - Melbourne
9.9 229 reviews

Langbrook Farm Vista 2-animals, Views And Space.

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Langbrook Estate is located in Yarra Junction, a short drive from the Warburton Trail and Kurth Kiln Regional Park, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by vineyards and gardens. Travelers have consistently rated the property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This spacious house features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and private or shared patios for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and outdoor BBQ area, along with a children's playground for families.
Cosy Romantic Getaway With Spa And Gorgeous Garden - Melbourne
9.8 82 reviews

Cosy Romantic Getaway With Spa And Gorgeous Garden

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This charming cottage is located in the Dandenong Ranges, just an 8-minute walk from the village of Sassafras and a short drive from the Puffing Billy Steam Train. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The 1080 square foot cottage comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities like a private tennis court, a spa, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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Explore Dog-Friendly Cottages in Melbourne

Your dog is as welcome as you are; each pet-friendly cottage in Melbourne features specialized amenities near the water.

Captain Lock's Cottage(featured On 'Postcards') Open Fireplace And Pet Friendly - Melbourne
9.4 146 reviews

Captain Lock's Cottage(featured On 'Postcards') Open Fireplace And Pet Friendly

cottage, Rhyll
Captain Lock's Cottage is located in Rhyll, just a short drive from popular attractions like Phillip Island Wildlife Park and A Maze’N Things, offering a peaceful getaway near exciting activities. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 4-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests with its spacious 2,420 square feet of living space. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after exploring the nearby hiking trails or enjoying a meal at the on-site restaurant.
'Pickett's Cottage' - Restored Heritage Pioneer Stay - Melbourne
9.0 25 reviews

'Pickett's Cottage' - Restored Heritage Pioneer Stay

cottage, Ferntree Gully
This charming cottage is located in Ferntree Gully, just a short distance from attractions like Cape Schanck boardwalk and the Dandenongs. With excellent user ratings, this home provides a peaceful escape close to nature.
The 2-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace for cozy evenings, and a private fenced yard perfect for relaxing outdoors.
Bayside Cottage Leafy Stay Near Rye Beach And Dining - Melbourne
No reviews

Bayside Cottage Leafy Stay Near Rye Beach And Dining

cottage, Rye
This cottage in Rye is located a 15-minute walk from Tyrone Foreshore and a 5-minute drive from dining options on Point Nepean Road, with Rye Beach and Bridgewater Bay's rock pools also a short drive away.
This 1390-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to six guests with four bedrooms, one bathroom, and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with BBQ, on-site parking, and an open-plan lounge with a fireplace.
Chiara`s Art Cottage | Coastal Garden Retreat - Melbourne
No reviews

Chiara`s Art Cottage | Coastal Garden Retreat

cottage, Sorrento
This artistic, French-inspired cottage in Sorrento offers a private front courtyard and a spacious rear garden with a BBQ, located within walking distance of Sorrento Village's shops and cafes, as well as the bay beaches.
This 970-square-foot guesthouse accommodates up to four guests in two queen bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a vegetable and herb garden, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby ocean beaches, wineries, and hot springs.
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