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Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy
Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Brunswick St and the city-centre, this studio offers easy foot and tram access to many cafes, restaurants, shops and major events. The stylish fit-out with modern bathroom and AC offers a tranquil space whilst also keeping you close to local attractions including the Museum, parks, roof-top bars and Gertrude/Smith St shops. Access is via a private garage entrance off the quiet lane. Free street parking is available on request.

5Star Facilities Modern 1BR+Study
**Prime City Location** 🌆 - Prime city location (within free tram zone) with stunning Flagstaff Garden and city skyline views 🌳🏙️ - Modern and stylish interior with hand-picked amenities 🛋️✨ - Easy access to top attractions, restaurants, and entertainment 🎡🍴🎭 - World-class facilities: swimming pool, gym, guest lounge 🏊♂️🏋️♀️🛋️ - Ideal for business and leisure travelers ✈️🏢 - High standards of hygiene 🧼🧹 Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience in the heart of Melbourne.

Gorgeous 1B Docklands apt/Amazing view facilities
Modern Stay in Melbourne Quarter | Prime Location Stay in the heart of Melbourne Quarter, steps from Southern Cross Station and within the Free Tram Zone for easy city access. 🚆 Transport: Walk to trains, SkyBus & free trams 🍽 Dining: Top restaurants, cafés & supermarkets nearby 🏀 Entertainment: Marvel Stadium, Crown Casino & museums within minutes 🛍 Shopping: Spencer Outlet & Bourke St Mall 🌿 Relaxation: Yarra River walks & nearby parks Perfect for business & leisure. Book now!

CBD Sanctuary, Breathtaking Harbour View
A tranquil space to call home while you're in Melbourne, your own 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment (64sqm Internal + 6sqm Balcony). Designed with sanctuary in mind simple modern and minimalistic. Enjoy the amazing views of the city skyline. This is a family friendly space. Located next to Southern cross station and the sky bus terminal. Situated in the free tram zone - everything Melbourne has to offer is at your finger tips - close to cheap eats, classy restaurants and hip cafe's.

City-bound King Studio with Indoor Pool & Balcony
Ideally located studio at the heart of Melbourne’s renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment precincts. Offers the best of inner-city living as well as the comforts of a king-size bed and view from your window. After a day spent discovering the nearby sights, head home and open the glass doors to enjoy a wine alfresco as the sun sets, take a soak in the bathtub, or unwind with a movie. Take advantage of the sparkling indoor pool with sun loungers and a fully-equipped gym.

Penthouse on Gertrude with private rooftop terrace
Welcome to Gertrude Street, the beating heart of Fitzroy! This large, 1880’s converted warehouse designed by Kerstin Thompson has been furnished with handpicked mid-century furniture and lighting. It has incredible views and proximity to some of the best cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques and creative spaces in Melbourne. We hope you enjoy making your home in this space as you explore Fitzroy, Collingwood and Melbourne City! Please note - strictly no parties or guests.

Funky Loft studio apartment in Footscray
This cool urban Loft studio is fitted with a new kitchen and bathroom, and internal washing machine. This area is full of arts creatives. Close to the Maribrynong river, 13 mins walk to Footscray station and 11 mins on the train to the city. Footscray is a thriving suburb of multiculturalism. Just added a smart tv with Free Netflix. Bathed in light from a skylight rather than a window. The studio is upstairs ( 2nd floor) with no lift. I live next door.

7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD
A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.

Central City Warehouse Apartment
Stay in a stunning, light-filled warehouse blending industrial charm with Mid-Century Modern style. Located in the CBD’s iconic Rankins Lane—home to hidden gems and creative businesses—you're steps from Melbourne’s best dining, shopping, and culture. Walk easily to Southbank, Docklands, Carlton, and Fitzroy for the ultimate city experience. Note: Parties, events, and gatherings are strictly prohibited.

35 Wonderful city and Garden view studio
Newly renovated studio apartment. You can use the entire apartment freely without having to share it with anyone. The beautiful city and park scenery, especially at night, when the lights come on, is dazzling. It is very close to Southern Cross station. After arriving by sky bus from the airport, you can walk to the apartment in five minutes.and in the free zone.

Stylish one-bedroom apartment in vibrant Fitzroy
Set behind a charming heritage facade within the award-winning C.F. Row, our one-bedroom apartment has everything you need, whether it be for a stylish weekend in Australia's culinary, fashion and cultural capital, or for somewhere to base yourself for a couple of weeks/months whilst working/living in Melbourne.

Classic Collins Street Apartment
Classic Collins Street for two. Our north facing, third floor, one bedroom apartment is 100 steps to the Town Hall. Secure and private with a view over the plane trees on Collins Street. Yes, you really are in the heart of Melbourne. Covid-19: Please do not book unless you are fully vaccinated.
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When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
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| Avg. price | $141 SGD | $129 SGD | $148 SGD | $125 SGD | $119 SGD | $120 SGD | $129 SGD | $125 SGD | $128 SGD | $138 SGD | $138 SGD | $140 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Melbourne?
Neighborhoods like Fitzroy, Carlton, and Southbank are frequently suggested for their vibrant dining scenes, cultural venues, and easy access to parks. St Kilda is known for its relaxed beach atmosphere, while the Central Business District places you close to galleries, markets, and major attractions.
What are the best things to do in Melbourne with kids?
Families can explore Melbourne Zoo, interactive galleries at Scienceworks, and the playful spaces of the Royal Botanic Gardens. St Kilda Beach's foreshore playgrounds and Luna Park are also frequently suggested for a fun day out.
What are some of the best things to do in Melbourne?
Explore art and culture at the National Gallery of Victoria, browse local produce at Queen Victoria Market, or wander the laneways known for street art and coffee shops. Nearby, the Royal Botanic Gardens and Federation Square offer green space and interactive experiences.
How is the weather in Melbourne?
Melbourne experiences changeable weather with warm summers around 60–79°F (16–26°C) and cool winters near 45–59°F (7–15°C). It is a good idea to bring layers and a rain jacket, as rain can fall in any season.
What are the best places to visit in Melbourne?
Queen Victoria Market, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Royal Botanic Gardens are frequently suggested destinations. Federation Square and St Kilda Beach also attract visitors for their unique atmosphere and entertainment options.
What are some hiking trails in Melbourne?
Explore shaded trails in the Dandenong Ranges, stroll through the Yarra Bend Park, or follow coastal paths around Brighton and St Kilda. Urban parks such as Royal Park and Westerfolds Park feature easy walking tracks and native wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Melbourne?
Families can discover animals at Melbourne Zoo, enjoy science exhibits at Scienceworks, or ride the historic trams. Open green spaces like the Royal Botanic Gardens provide areas for picnics and gentle walks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Melbourne?
Many explore the Yarra Valley for wineries, the Dandenong Ranges for tranquil forests, or Phillip Island for wildlife viewing. The Great Ocean Road region is also frequently suggested for scenic coastal landscapes and unique rock formations.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Melbourne?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods such as Fitzroy, St Kilda, and South Yarra. Many local parks and walking tracks make it simple to explore the city with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Melbourne?
Pack layers for sudden weather shifts and try using the free city trams in the Central Business District. Melbourne's laneways reward exploration, with street art, independent shops, and cafes hidden throughout the city.
What is Melbourne known for?
Melbourne is known for its multicultural food scene, vibrant street art, and dedication to coffee culture. The city has a reputation for sporting events, live music, and creative festivals throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Melbourne?
Discover laneway cafes tucked behind colorful street art, browse local designer markets, or relax in the Royal Botanic Gardens' less-traveled corners. Abbotsford Convent and the Collingwood Children's Farm are also often recommended for their community events and gardens.
What are the best foods to try in Melbourne?
Melbourne has a diverse dining scene—try classics like flat white coffee and meat pies, along with dumplings in Chinatown and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. The city's bakeries and gelato shops are popular for a sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to Melbourne?
Bring clothing you can layer, as Melbourne's weather can change quickly. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection are helpful, especially if you plan to explore the city's outdoor parks or nearby coastal areas.
What is the nightlife in Melbourne like?
Melbourne has a dynamic nightlife, with live music venues, rooftop bars, and eclectic clubs in neighborhoods like Fitzroy and the Central Business District. Discover comedy shows, hidden cocktail lounges, and late-night dining options across the city.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Melbourne?
Melbourne has major happenings like the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in autumn, the Australian Open tennis tournament in summer, and cultural celebrations such as Moomba in early autumn. Arts, film, and food festivals are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne?
Family-friendly stays are available in areas like Southbank, Carlton, and St Kilda, many with parks or playgrounds nearby. Search for homes with multiple bedrooms or outdoor space to suit your group's needs.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and city festivals. Summer brings warmer days and lively outdoor events, while winter is quieter with indoor cultural experiences.
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5,980 properties feature pools

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8,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
18,370 of Melbourne holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Melbourne rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Melbourne’s top spots include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
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