Waterfront holiday rentals near Melbourne Central

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A modern living area features a plush blue sofa facing a 65-inch Smart TV. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic views of the city skyline at dusk. Warm wooden floors complement the contemporary decor, while a balcony with outdoor seating is visible in the background.
Apartment in Southbank
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Iconic City & River Views

This luxury apartment is situated in the award winning Southbank river-front FRESHWATER PLACE. A light filled apartment offering PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Yarra River and city skyline. Take-in both the Melbourne sunrise and sunset from this spacious apartment with floor-to-ceiling views. Located in SOUTHBANK adjacent to the Yarra River, Crown Casino, enjoy all the world-class dining and entertainment attractions the city has to offer. Free PARKING available. Limited Gym/Pool conditons of entry

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A+ top-floor sunset views, pool, spa, sauna & gym

Enjoy a clean, relaxed stay in this top-floor CBD apartment. We tested many Melbourne apartments before choosing this one. It really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets. Unencumbered views to the bay, rivers, Docklands, bridges, distant hills and city lights. Very convenient: Southern Cross Station, Collins and Spencer St trams, Crown, Marvel Stadium and Il Mercato Centrale are close. Pool, spa, sauna and gym. Quality queen bed, sofa beds, linen, hot shower, kitchen, desk, AppleTV and fast Wi-Fi.

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A large window offers a panoramic view of Albert Park Lake and the surrounding greenery. A modern seating area features a comfortable armchair and a small table with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Flat in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Elegant Green Suite - City & Albert Park View

Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Green Suite. This elegant one-bedroom retreat, complete with a sofa bed, offers rare front-row views of the Formula 1 track at Albert Park. Enjoy a premium kitchen with SMEG appliances, a Nespresso machine, and a luxurious bathroom with Sheridan towels. Take in panoramic city and lake views from the balcony, and enjoy free dedicated underground parking throughout your stay. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

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The indoor pool area features a sleek design with geometric ceiling patterns and glass walls. The pool is surrounded by loungers, and a spa section is visible at one end. Warm lighting enhances the modern atmosphere.
Flat in Docklands
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

1BR in CBD Waterview Pool Gym Spa Wifi Free Tram

Stylish 1BR in Melbourne CBD Harbour with stunning Yarra River views. Free tram at your doorstep, 5 mins to Southern Cross Station & airport SkyBus, 10 mins to Chinatown & CBD shopping district。 Only 10 mins Walk to Marvel Stadium, DFO, Crown Casino, & Convention Centre. Surrounded by cafes, supermarket & ANZ HQ. Enjoy free gym, pool, spa, library, sky garden & BBQ. Family-friendly with playground。 Airport pick-up & private tours available. Book now for a perfect Melbourne stay!

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A modern living area is highlighted by large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the city. A comfortable sofa with colorful cushions and a round accent chair sits on a soft area rug. A dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the welcoming layout.
Flat in Docklands
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

WSP Astral Horizon Heights: 270° Unveiled Grandeur

The high-rise residence of WSP apartment in downtown Melbourne offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Located just a step away from the Southern Cross railway station, it provides excellent transportation options for easy access to the city. Across the road, you'll find both Coles and an Asian supermarket. If you're arriving in Melbourne by plane, simply take the SkyBus, which stops very close to our apartment. Enjoy a vibrant city life with everything you need right at your doorstep.

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A panoramic view captures the Melbourne skyline during twilight, showcasing a blend of modern buildings and iconic structures. The Yarra River runs through the foreground, reflecting the city lights, while the vibrant colors of the sunset create a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking

Wake up to breathtaking Melbourne skyline and Yarra River views from this spacious Southbank apartment in the iconic Freshwater Place residential tower. Perfect for business trips, weekend escapes, or extended stays, this beautiful and functional one bedroom apartment includes one free secure parking, ultrafast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, full laundry, and two large Samsung Smart TVs. Opposite Crown and a short walk to the CBD, Arts Precinct, riverside dining, and public transport.

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The Melbourne Square complex features two towering structures illuminated against a vibrant sunset sky. Lush green lawns and landscaped areas surround the buildings, complemented by soft lighting that highlights the entryway, creating an inviting and modern atmosphere.
Apartment in Southbank
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square

Welcome to Tammex Properties Melbourne Square. Located on the 63rd floor at Southbank's Melbourne Square precinct with uninterrupted 180 degree views of Melbourne & Port Philip Bay. Boasting 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Your stay at our luxury accommodation will be one to remember. Our accommodation truly has all the amenities that rival any 5 star hotel. All guests can expect 5 star service with breath-taking views, designer furniture & first class amenities.

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A modern living space features large windows offering a view of the city skyline. A light-colored sofa is positioned next to a round black dining table with white chairs. A neutral rug adds warmth, complemented by a piece of framed wall art and decorative plant accents.
Flat in Southbank
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Brand new skyscraper-stylish Apt

Brand new 60+ level skyscraper - stylish apartment located in Melbourne's HIGHEST building in Southbank, right next to Crown Casino. Apt offers an unbeaten Yarra River & City skyline view! Convenient location - 5min walking to NGV and multiple trams towards City. Hosted by a friendly & very experienced BnB provider. Quality stay is in our DNA. Nothing is more important than your holiday get away. This modern-designed & well-equipped Apartment has all you need for a comfortable stay.

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An open-plan living area features a sleek kitchen with a white countertop and gold-accented bar stools. Large windows offer ample natural light and views. A plush seating area is arranged around a contemporary black coffee table, amid dark curtains that frame the room.
Flat in Caroline Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Luxurious 1 Bed Penthouse with Hot Tub

Enjoy a Luxurious and Stylish experience at this centrally located penthouse located in the heart of Caroline Springs. This Top Floor Penthouse offers privacy, a Secure building with key-pass entry, and basement car parking for 1 car. Conveniently located directly opposite Lake Caroline you cannot find a better apartment, featuring an open plan feel with an abundance of inclusions throughout. Features Include: Spa Heating Cooling BBQ Outdoor Area Secure Building WIFI Gaming table

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Flat in Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Apt. with penthouse views

Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complexes, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.

Top guest favourite
A bright living room is presented, featuring a light grey sectional sofa adorned with a soft throw blanket. A coffee table sits in the center, and large windows offer expansive city views, framed by sheer curtains and grey drapes.
Flat in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Sleek City Apartment with Dazzling Harbour Views

Our apartment is a bright and airy living space on the ninth floor of the Palladio Apartment building. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Trams are just outside the front door, Marvel Stadium just across the road, Southern Cross Train station is a 10 minute walk, ferries are a 5 minute walk and Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is 25 mins walk or 3 tram stops away. Nearby is District Docklands offering a range of cafes, kids activities and Hoyts Cinema.

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A stylish living area showcases a red sofa paired with a cozy throw and decorative cushions. A round dining table is set for two, and a large window invites natural light while offering views of the balcony. Decorative plants and a patterned rug add warmth.
Flat in Docklands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront 1BR Docklands Apt with FreeParking#2

Newly Decorated 1BR | Docklands Prime Spot Stay in the Free Tram Zone with immediate CBD access. 🚆 Transport: Tram stops & Marvel Stadium right outside 🍽 Dining: Supermarkets, cafés & restaurants steps away 🏀 Leisure: 2.5km waterfront promenade, Library at the Dock 🛍 Convenience: Active lifestyle with parks & cycle paths 🌿 Relaxation: Enjoy city vibes at your doorstep Ideal for work & play—book now!

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    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Melbourne Central

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    Melbourne Central holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

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    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Melbourne Central holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Melbourne Central stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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