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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a queen-size bed adorned with soft linens and a cozy throw. A calming blue headboard adds a pop of color, while gentle lighting creates an inviting ambiance. Shelves with greenery enhance the minimalist decor.
Guesthouse in Princes Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Light-Filled Scandinavian Studio in Carlton North

A large light filled self contained studio home. Decorated with a scandi-minimalist palette. This well appointed home offers a full kitchen with induction cooking facilities, convection oven and all the equipment to prep a romantic meal. A bedroom area under high vaulted ceilings decked out with a queen size bed, luxury mattress and egyptian cotton sheets, is a relaxing and airy space for kicking back after a day of exploring. A stylish and modern bathroom that boasts a rain-shower is just the way to unwind and soak up the Melbourne mornings. Guests have access to their private entrance and courtyard area with an alfresco garden setting for breakfasting and sharing a yarn next to a small organic herb garden. Michele and myself are available for any questions, tall stories and any recommendations for what to do in Melbourne. Located within the greenery and parklands of Princes Hill and Historic Carlton, it's a short stroll to Rathdown Street village and the iconic "Little Italy" eateries in Lygon St. Then settle in for a movie at the local Arthouse Cinema Nova. We are located within a 5 minute walking distance to tram lines heading to the City, Sydney Road and Brunswick East and parking is available around the home or else just bike about like a true local.

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Home in Essendon North
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Modern Home+Free Parking+close to Airports

Modern & clean 2-bedroom home in the heart of Essendon. Enjoy open-plan living, king & queen bed, fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, Wi-Fi, smart tv, laundry and free parking. 5 min walk to cafes, shops, and Essendon Station for a quick trip to the CBD. Minutes walk from DFO Essendon & drive to Melbourne Airport. Perfect for families, weekend getaway or business. Stylish, comfortable, and close to everything! Your perfect stay or holiday starts here before you fly out of Melbourne!

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The living area features a modern television centered on a white media unit, with natural light streaming in through large windows. A leafy plant and a small side table add a touch of greenery, while a comfortable sofa faces the entertainment setup.
Apartment in Essendon
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

2 Bedroom Gem with Courtyard & FREE parking

This beautiful 2BR ground floor apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located just 2 minutes from the train station for easy access to the city. Enjoy the tranquility of a secure and quiet setting, including secure parking. The spacious interior is complemented by a large outdoor courtyard, ideal for relaxing. Whether you're unwinding indoors or enjoying the fresh air, this apartment provides a peaceful, private retreat in a prime location. This apartment has everything!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen TV mounted on a media console. A plush leather sofa provides comfortable seating, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and bright atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essendon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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A double bedroom features a wooden bed frame with a thick, textured blanket draped across the foot. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, each topped with a lamp. Light from the large window illuminates the room, with neutral-colored walls enhancing the calming environment.
Condo in Moonee Ponds
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a soft blue sofa adorned with cushions and a light throw. A modest round table sits nearby on a light rug, with natural light filtering through large windows covered by sheer blinds. Potted plants add a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Essendon
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

2 beds/Parking Essendon Central

Nestled in a quiet, tree-lined street, this 2-bedroom unit offers a perfect mix of comfort & convenience. The Space Relax in the spacious living area with a smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi. The fully equipped kitchen has all you need for a home-cooked meal, and bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes. Location Highlights 5 mins to Essendon Station & tram stops 20 min to Melbourne CBD Close to DFO Essendon 15 mins from Melbourne Airport Stroll away from local cafes and resturants Free on site parking

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The front porch features intricate Victorian architecture with decorative wooden arches and a detailed metalwork design. The brick facade is complemented by large windows that allow natural light to enter, while comfortable seating is positioned beneath the porch area.
Guest suite in Moonee Ponds
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

"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

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A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

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Apartment in Moonee Ponds
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Escape to the sky! Roof top pool

In the heart of Puckle Street, this unique apartment offers the perfect mix of relaxation & adventure. Find yourself with pool access, endless cafés, restaurants and boutique stores right outside your door. Walk to beautiful Queens Park or the Maribyrnong River trails, then nestle into the daybed at sunset. Get lost in the alley ways & indulge in the hidden gems! Moonee Valley Racecourse - 8 min walk Flemington Racecourse - 5 min Uber Train 1 min & Tram 4 min walk Dogs yes!

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An outdoor rooftop area features a tranquil infinity pool overlooking city views. Lounge chairs are arranged around the pool on a wooden deck, with small wicker tables positioned nearby. The modern building reflects a soft evening light, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in Moonee Ponds
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom Apartment with Pool,Gym,Car park

Enjoy this lovely two bedroom apartment located in the heart of Moonee ponds. This peaceful location offers amazing greenery right from the balcony, to a luxurious Pool, Gym and Yoga studio located on level 6. You have Puckle street, Moonee ponds station (70m walk), Moonee Ponds Central Plaza including Coles, Aldi, Kmart nearby with a great variety of Restaurants, Bars and Cafes to enjoy. Please be respectful to other neighbours NO Loud music or parties & NO smoking

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A light and airy living area features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. In the background, a flat-screen TV is displayed on a wooden console. A cozy rug lies beneath the table, complementing the natural wood flooring.
Home in Oak Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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. Our 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.

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An expansive balcony features a wooden dining table and comfortable seating, framed by large glass sliding doors. Warm sunlight streams through the opening, illuminating the contemporary indoor space beyond, while scenic views of the city skyline are visible in the distance.
Condo in Maribyrnong
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Horizon Penthouse - Huge Balcony City/River Views

Treat yourself to our 2 bed 2 bath penthouse with glorious city views from the stunning balcony Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, utensils, coffee, tea, plus other essentials Sleeps 6 guests, with 2 queen beds and a air mattress upon request.. - Large 55" Samsung Smart TV & wifi - Highpoint Shopping Centre across the road - Secure undercover parking - Washer, dryer & dishwasher

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?

    Essendon has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in aparthotel rentals in Essendon?

    Experience the best of Essendon with our aparthotel rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Essendon. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essendon?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Essendon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Essendon have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do aparthotel rentals in Essendon have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 aparthotel rentals with wifi in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with free parking in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Essendon vacation rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Essendon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Essendon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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