House vacation rentals in South Melbourne

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The bathroom features a traditional Japanese hip bath alongside a spacious shower with a floor-to-ceiling mural of a bamboo forest. Timber motif tiles cover the walls, complemented by modern tapware. A towel bar is positioned conveniently near the bath.
Home in South Yarra
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Geisha House 和風- South Yarra.

和風 Geisha House South Yarra Flawlessly renovated two bedroom period house in modern Japanese influence, located in a quiet, wide tree lined street in one of Melbourne’s premier inner suburbs. Everything you require is within easy walking distance; restaurants and high level retail shopping in Toorak Road, Chapel Street’s vibrant shopping district and nightlife, Como Centre and Jam Factory cinemas and Melbourne’s renowned Royal Botanical Gardens. Easy access to public transport, trams, trains

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The heritage façade of the home features intricate detailing and an ornate sign reading 'Mayville.' The building is flanked by a low picket fence and showcases large windows, with a glimpse of a modern upper level, creating a blend of classic and contemporary architecture.
Home in South Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Central, quiet & modern home Beds Bedroom-King Loungeroom-sofabed A stone’s throw to South Melbourne market, a huge range of shops & restaurants, St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park lake & a short walk or tram ride to the City & St Kilda - 24 hr keyless check-in - fast free internet - heritage façade - very high ceilings - light-filled loungeroom - polished concrete - walk in robe - stylish en-suite - north-facing sun deck - sensational city views - RC/aircon - triple glazing on lounge windows

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An outdoor seating area is presented with two metal chairs and a small round table, surrounded by potted plants. A pathway made of stepping stones leads through the garden, with a wooden fence providing privacy. Sunlight filters through climbing vines overhead.
Home in Albert Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Tuscany in Albert Park Melbourne

Our Warm Spacious 1BR Whole Freestanding Victorian Cottage is located in ALBERT PARK-yes the genuine article! Enjoy a Fully equipped home and secure north facing sunny rear garden for your exclusive use. Safe, secure and clean. A short walk (3-4 mins) to the Albert Park Village. Close to 3 tram lines with easy access to Melbourne CBD and the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre. Enjoy an early morning walk around Albert Park Lake or along the Albert Park Beach front-or just relax at home.

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A spacious lounge area features a light brown leather sofa positioned beside a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by soft curtains. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible, accompanied by a vibrant bouquet on the table.
Home in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

South Melbourne Gem on Emerald Hill

Caldera , a newly renovated ,heritage listed, classic 1880's Victorian terrace in South Melbourne's historic Emerald Hill precinct. Walk everywhere,park the car.The area is teeming with activity starting with the busy South Melbourne Market , groovy eateries and great pubs and cafes .You can see the CBD from the balcony and walk or tram in 10 minutes There are four big bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and upstairs a large living and kitchen dining area official I gram page @caldera_southmelb

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A bright living area showcases comfortable seating on a soft gray couch adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a textured blue rug. Large glass doors lead to a serene outdoor space with greenery, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stunning themed house in prime location

Welcome to First Class Finlay! Our luxury aviation-themed townhouse in Melbourne's best suburb - Albert Park. It's a short walk to the GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Lake. It’s only a 8 min walk to the beach, 4 min to some of Melbourne’s best cafe’s, shop's & bars, or take a tram to the city. This place is very special to us and we have just renovated the entire property with care and attention to detail. Even the bathroom floors are heated... Reward yourself with a First Class experience.

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An open living space features a light-filled design with high ceilings and an exposed ceiling beam. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a wooden media console, where a television is displayed. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances.
Home in Kew
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Arranmore - a charismatic Terrace House

+ 5-7 mins walk to trams & buses + Tram 48 to the city stops at the MCG + 10 min walk to Tram 16 to St Kilda Beach + 5 min walk to closest supermarket + 5 min walk to High Street filled with cafes, restaurants, grocers, bakeries, retail and bottle shops + Visit Lyon Housemuseum + Visit Yarra Bend, Melbourne's largest natural bushland reserve, Yarra River & Dights Falls + Visit Studley Park Boathouse for dining or boat hire + Local golf courses + Close to Fitzroy, Collingwood and Carlton

Top guest favorite
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, 137 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.

Top guest favorite
The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, with views of the backyard greenery. A circular coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a comfortable sofa and accent pillows. A lamp and artwork enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in South Yarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

The Chambers has everything you'll need for a luxurious Melbourne getaway. Up to 9 guests may revel in the spacious comfort and convenience of the 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We are located less than a hundred meters from the best cafes, restaurants, art galleries and shopping of Chapel St and Toorak Rd. Prahran Market, Artists Lane, Como House & Garden, and Royal Botanic Gardens are nearby attractions. Furthermore, South Yarra Station and numerous trams are less than a 5 min walk.

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A vibrant blue front door stands at the entrance of the house, flanked by two wrought iron chairs and a small wooden side table. A textured welcome mat and potted plants add a touch of greenery to the wooden verandah.
Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Richmond cottage! At the front door to Melbourne!

Built in the 1800’s, flat packed and then shipped over from England, this Cute little half house with verandah out the front and eclectic features is your little home away from home :) it is welcoming and close to EVERYTHING! MCG, Rod Laver arena, Olympic Park stadium, AAMI park. 15 min walk to the CBD and great public transport to everywhere else! As an artist I have adorned the house with as much fun as I can! I hope you love it as much as we do!

Guest favorite
A spiral staircase with metal railing leads to an upper level, accentuated by natural light from skylights above. The kitchen showcases modern cabinetry and appliances, with a wooden dining table and black chairs situated nearby. Wooden flooring adds warmth to the open layout.
Home in South Melbourne
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Luxurious Terrace Home: Central Melbourne Oasis

This beautifully renovated terrace home offers modern amenities and a bright, open floor plan that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Stay comfortable year-round with heating and cooling. Enjoy full privacy with exclusive access and 24/7 self check-in via lockbox. Located within walking distance to Melbourne’s top cafes, Crown Casino, South Melbourne Market, plus easy access to public transport and trams for effortless city exploration.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a modern black light fixture and a small round table positioned between two black chairs. A bookshelf filled with various books lines one wall, while a sleek kitchen with light cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background.
Home in Carlton North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom house in Carlton North

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton North, our place is a cosy two-bedroom house with a quirky appeal of its 1900s originality. Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street, It has all the creature comforts you could possibly need! it’s just a step away from endless entertainment, renowned restaurants and universities.

Guest favorite
A bright living room features a modern couch adorned with a colorful patchwork blanket. A wooden bookshelf, filled with a variety of books, forms a focal point on the wall. Light filters in through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Carlton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Light-filled 2 bdrm living in the heart of Carlton

Enjoy a gastronomic getaway in our stylish pied-à-terre! You'll be staying in a boutique, architecturally-designed residence, situated in the heart of Carlton's café and restaurant precinct. Tucked away in a quiet lane way, the three-level home is a 2-minute walk from many of the neighbourhood's best-loved venues, and a short tram ride from Melbourne city's beloved lane ways.

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Quick stats about house rentals in South Melbourne

  • Total rentals

    130 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 9 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.7K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    90 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    50 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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