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Among the 27440 accommodations in Melbourne, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Bird Hill - A Garden Retreat In The Yarra Valley - Get Up Close To Native Birds - Melbourne
9.9 193 reviews
Melbourne
28/11 – 01/12
NZ$369/nighttotal: NZ$1107 (3 )

Bird Hill - A Garden Retreat In The Yarra Valley - Get Up Close To Native Birds

2 4
cottage , Woori Yallock
This family-friendly cottage is located just a short distance from Woori Yallock, within easy reach of Yarra Bridge Streamside Reserve and Rayners Stone Fruit Orchard, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and can comfortably sleep four guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests can enjoy a peaceful rural setting, explore nearby nature reserves, or relax by the fireplace in the evenings.
Quiet Garden Oasis Opposite The Beach !! - Melbourne
9.9 246 reviews
Melbourne
10/08 – 01/12
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$25538 (113 )

Quiet Garden Oasis Opposite The Beach !!

1 3
apartment , St Kilda
This ground-floor St Kilda flat, located directly behind the Mandalay building, offers easy access to St Kilda Beach and Acland Street's amenities.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features two private patios, free secure parking for two cars, a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine, and luxurious bathroom amenities; beach towels and umbrellas are provided.
Waterfront 1br Docklands Apt With Freeparking#2 - Melbourne
9.9 100 reviews
Melbourne
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$6235 (29 )

Waterfront 1br Docklands Apt With Freeparking#2

1 1
apartment , Docklands
This luxurious Docklands apartment, situated within the Free Tram Zone, offers easy access to Melbourne's CBD, Marvel Stadium, and the Library at the Dock, plus a 2.5km waterfront promenade.
The self-contained flat features a queen-size bed, one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to a swimming pool, gym, and on-site parking; accommodating up to two guests.
Luxurious Queen Bed Suite With A Balcony - Melbourne
9.0 232 reviews
Melbourne
25/08 – 31/08
NZ$285/nighttotal: NZ$1710 (6 )

Luxurious Queen Bed Suite With A Balcony

1 3
apartment , Melbourne
This 50m² flat is situated in Macleod, a Melbourne suburb, offering convenient access to local amenities.
This family-friendly accommodation features two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen with essential appliances including a dishwasher, and a swimming pool, with complimentary parking for guests arriving by car.

Best Melbourne short term rentals with a balcony

Stylish 2-bed Apartment With Stunning City Views - Melbourne
9.8 17 reviews
Melbourne
09/01 – 12/01
NZ$554/nighttotal: NZ$1662 (3 )

Stylish 2-bed Apartment With Stunning City Views

2 6
apartment , Southbank
This Southbank flat is located 500 metres from Crown Casino and 12 minutes from Melbourne CBD, offering convenient access to the Yarra River promenade.
This three-bedroom property sleeps six guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and access to a 41st-floor indoor pool and 40th-floor gym.
The Boat Ramp Getaway - Melbourne
9.3 85 reviews
Melbourne
19/07 – 24/07
NZ$325/nighttotal: NZ$1625 (5 )

The Boat Ramp Getaway

3 7
house , Corinella
The Boat Ramp Getaway is situated in Corinella, Victoria, just 27 kilometres from the Newhaven Yacht Squadron and 32 kilometres from Pinnacles Lookout, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This three-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to nine guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a spacious terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and a range of other amenities, making it an ideal choice for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Quest Cheltenham - Melbourne
8.8 2583 reviews
Melbourne
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$642/nightfor 1 night

Quest Cheltenham

3 6
aparthotel , Cheltenham
Quest Cheltenham is situated just 500 metres from Cheltenham Railway Station and a 2-minute walk from the Charman Road shopping and dining area, offering a convenient location for exploring this vibrant town. This 4-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The self-catering apartments are modern and feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, SMART TVs and Foxtel Business IQ for entertainment. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a 24/7 gym, a spa, a restaurant, and a garden, as well as laundry facilities in most apartments.
Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton - Melbourne
9.0 2443 reviews
Melbourne
03/07 – 04/07
NZ$264/nightfor 1 night

Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton

1 2
aparthotel , Melbourne
Caroline Serviced Apartments are located in Brighton, a suburb of Melbourne, just 3 kilometres from Brighton Beach and a short drive from Cabrini Hospital and Brighton Yacht Club. This 4.5-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The apartments are modern and comfortable, featuring spacious seating areas, air conditioning, laundry facilities and luxurious toiletries. You can enjoy the on-site fitness centre, the garden, the terrace, the concierge service and the tour desk to book excursions.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Melbourne

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

    You absolutely have to see the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, the largest stadium in Australia. The Royal Botanic Gardens are a must-see, too, with beautiful gardens and a peaceful atmosphere. And of course, no trip to Melbourne is complete without visiting Federation Square, a vibrant public space with a unique architectural design.
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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 26°C. Winters are mild and wet, with average temperatures around 13°C. You can expect some rain throughout the year, but it's usually not too heavy.
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  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a fantastic calendar of festivals and events throughout the year. The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is a highlight, as is the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. The Moomba Festival, held in March, is a great family-friendly event with parades, rides, and live music.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Melbourne?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is a real sports city, and there are some famous stadiums here. The Melbourne Cricket Ground, or the MCG as it's known, is a world-famous stadium that hosts major sporting events, including Australian Rules Football and cricket. You'll also find Rod Laver Arena, home to the Australian Open tennis tournament.
  • 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 the city, you can find the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, with their lush forests and waterfalls. The Yarra Valley is another great option, known for its wineries and stunning scenery. A bit further afield, but worth the trip, is the Grampians National Park, with its rugged mountains and dramatic rock formations.
  • What part of Melbourne is ideal for finding lodging?

    It depends on what you're looking for! For a vibrant and exciting atmosphere, the CBD is a great choice, with plenty of hotels and apartments. If you prefer something quieter, Fitzroy or St Kilda are good options, with a more relaxed vibe and easy access to the city centre.

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Best Melbourne short term rentals with a kitchen

Top Mel Central Highrise City View With King Bed - Melbourne
9.6 230 reviews
Melbourne
07/07 – 10/07
NZ$218/nighttotal: NZ$654 (3 )

Top Mel Central Highrise City View With King Bed

1 2
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne CBD apartment offers a prime location, within easy walking distance of numerous landmarks and major transport links.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and features a modern interior, Miele appliances, hotel-quality bedding, and a smart TV; ground-floor retail spaces provide added convenience.
Lumina Suites - Melbourne
8.5 2666 reviews
Melbourne
05/07 – 03/09
NZ$219/nighttotal: NZ$13140 (60 )

Lumina Suites

1 1
apartment , Melbourne
Lumina Suites is located in Melbourne's central district, just 1 kilometre from Crown Casino, Southern Cross Station, and Marvel Stadium, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The apartment complex has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a comfortable seating area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, an indoor pool, and a mini-market, as well as a terrace or balcony with city views.
Central Melbourne Cbd 1br: Urban Oasis/pool & Gym - Melbourne
9.9 144 reviews
Melbourne
11/08 – 18/08
NZ$220/nighttotal: NZ$1540 (7 )

Central Melbourne Cbd 1br: Urban Oasis/pool & Gym

1 1
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne city-centre apartment, located within the free tram zone, offers easy access to Melbourne's major attractions.
The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat sleeps 2 guests and boasts stunning city skyline views from its 63rd-floor position, including access to a 25m lap pool, gym, sauna, and steam room.
Spacious Apartment W/tennis Court, Pool+ 2 Parking - Melbourne
9.6 11 reviews
Melbourne
05/08 – 16/09
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$9492 (42 )

Spacious Apartment W/tennis Court, Pool+ 2 Parking

1 4
apartment , Melbourne
This two-bedroom flat is located in a prime Melbourne district, a mere 500 metres from Queen Victoria Market and directly opposite a Free Tram Zone stop, offering excellent city skyline views and convenient access to the city's amenities.
This luxurious apartment accommodates up to four guests and boasts premium building facilities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and BBQ area, alongside in-unit features like air conditioning, a washer/dryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with two secure, free parking spaces included.

Best Melbourne short term rentals with laundry available

Bayside Unit Close To The Beach & Bay Street! - Melbourne
9.8 113 reviews
Melbourne
05/07 – 31/07
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$4602 (26 )

Bayside Unit Close To The Beach & Bay Street!

1 2
apartment , Port Melbourne
This Port Melbourne apartment, situated at the rear of a heritage building, is 0.25km from Port Melbourne Beach and the same distance from Bay Street's shops and restaurants, with a bus stop just 0.15km away.
The self-catering flat features a modern open-plan layout, sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and includes a complimentary welcome pack, ducted heating/cooling, and parking.
2 Storey 1bd Elwood Loft Getaway - Close To Beach! - Melbourne
9.8 237 reviews
Melbourne
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$164/nighttotal: NZ$1148 (7 )

2 Storey 1bd Elwood Loft Getaway - Close To Beach!

1 2
apartment , Elwood
This stylish loft apartment is situated just a short walk from Elwood's Ormond Road shops, the canals, and the beach, making it ideal for exploring this lively seaside suburb. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is spread over two levels, providing a spacious and airy living space for up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, a Smart TV with streaming services, and a private garden, making it perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
34-melbourne Cbd Getaway | Stylish 2br Apartment - Melbourne
9.7 317 reviews
Melbourne
21/09 – 23/09
NZ$288/nighttotal: NZ$576 (2 )

34-melbourne Cbd Getaway | Stylish 2br Apartment

2 3
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne CBD apartment is ideally situated within the Free Tram Zone, a short walk from Southern Cross Station and close to the Spencer Outlet Shopping Centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps up to seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-building gym, swimming pool, and rooftop garden; secure parking is available at an extra cost.
Bayplay Beach Retreat - Portsea - Melbourne
9.3 54 reviews
Melbourne
31/10 – 03/11
NZ$1746/nighttotal: NZ$5238 (3 )

Bayplay Beach Retreat - Portsea

6 18
apartment , Portsea
This apartment is situated directly opposite Portsea Bay Beach and the Portsea Hotel, placing you right in the heart of this popular seaside town. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The self-catering property sleeps up to 24 guests across six bedrooms and offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private deck with a barbecue and a swimming pool. Enjoy easy access to local attractions such as Pt Nepean National Park and Mornington Peninsula Golf Courses, and take advantage of the on-site dive and activities centre.
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