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Alfred on Woodlands
Self contained bungalow with 18 sq m of private decking. Bungalow is to rear of main dwelling. In Essendon 250 mtrs from Strathmore Trains and just 15 minute ride to the city centre. Beautiful tree lined street, 150 mtr walk to shops, restaurants, salons & grocers. Close to Moonee Valley and Flemington racetracks, Marvel Stadium, MCG and airports. Ideal for 2 people, cosy with all the trimmings including, 75 inch Smart TV and sound system with Netflix, 5kw Heating and cooling, NBN, parking.

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home
Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

Lovely 1BD condo with free parking + city view
Architecture by Peddle Thorp the condo is ~50 sqm in size. There is a queen sized bedroom, a living room with a 3-seat leather sofa, a shower and a fully equipped kitchen. This lovely apartment is situated in heart of Moonee ponds. With bus and tram at the doorstep and the train station is 650 meters away. You have access to the entire Melbourne public transport network. CBD, Universities, Hospitals, and Airports are within easy reach. This location is Walker’s paradise with a walk score o

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds
Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

Boutique loft Studio in Flemington + breakfast
Welcome to my Boutique Loft Studio - an inviting retreat for all. Perfect for travelers, those attending events at Flemington Racecourse or the Showgrounds, medical professionals, hospital visitors. Nestled on a quiet street with free street parking and easy access to trams and trains to explore Melbourne’s vibrant scenes. Unwind in the outdoor bath, relax on the deck, and enjoy a peaceful stay in a stylish space with all modern comforts. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or colleagues.

The Stables, Fitzroy Nth - spacious, light filled
A uniquely Melbourne experience - perfect for an extended (or short) stay. The Stables were originally built in 1880 for the horses that serviced the Victorian home they are situated behind. The Stables have been converted into a spacious, sun-lit, private, fully self-contained accommodation over 2 levels with a shared garden and independent access (allowing you to come and go as you please). It is a short stroll to great food, leafy Edinburgh Gardens, public transport and bike paths.

Cute studio in the garden
A sweet, comfortable, private light-filled studio opening onto a small courtyard. Located in the heart of Northcote, only minutes from the High Street cafes, bars, music venues and public transport, this studio is suitable for one or two people. The studio is in the garden, has its own private entrance, wifi, an ensuite bathroom, some kitchen facilities, shared BBQ and outdoor eating setting. Occasionally at night you might see or hear native possums running across the roof.

Elegant Modern Apartment in Vibrant Northcote
Self contained apartment, with modern appliances, r. kitchen/living area, balcony queen bed with quality bedding. There is a communal rooftop BBQ area. In person key delivery, available for queries. Located on High St Northcote, known for its live music venues, bars, and restaurants. The apartment is on the 86 tram line. Croxton Station is also close by. Please be mindful of noise so as not to disturb neighbours. No parties or large gatherings.

Cosy Modern Retreat with Courtyard and Parking
Discover the perfect blend of suburban charm and city convenience at our newly renovated 2-bedroom, just 15km from Melbourne CBD. Thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings, natural light, and a fully equipped kitchen, the home offers a king and queen bedroom, spacious living, and a private courtyard. A short walk to Oak Park train Station, cafés, parks, and walking trails, this cozy stay is ideal for families, couples, or business travellers.

Hidden Gem: Delightful Private Studio in Edgewater
Perfect for travellers passing through Melbourne, this self-contained studio is a great alternative to a hotel! Located by the Maribyrnong River and close to Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds, it features a new queen mattress, fold-down sofa bed, TV with Chromecast, free Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, dining table, bathroom with shower, and a private entrance. Ideal for those wanting comfort, convenience, and value during their stay.

Riverside, overlooking river close to cafes, walks
This clean and well lit apartment comprised of 2 bedrooms or 1 bedroom overlooks the river and is beside parklands and riverside walking paths. A short stroll to city tram, cafes and Highpoint or Moonee Ponds shopping precinct. Walk or short tram ride to Flemington racecourse. Hard to believe you are a 20 minute drive from the CBD. The tastefully renovated unit is located in an older style block with friendly and helpful neighbours.

City Views Apartment
One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.
Popular amenities for Essendon family-friendly rentals
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Rise Breathtaking Views, very well located

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5Star Facilities Modern 1BR+Study

Luxury Accommodation with rooftop Pool.
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| Avg. price | $144 SGD | $135 SGD | $143 SGD | $144 SGD | $138 SGD | $143 SGD | $154 SGD | $157 SGD | $164 SGD | $181 SGD | $179 SGD | $192 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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4.8 Average rating
Essendon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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