Family-friendly holiday rentals in Balaclava

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A console table is placed against a light-colored wall, topped with a green plant in a glass vase. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, highlighting the stylish open-plan kitchen and living area visible in the background.
Townhouse in Balaclava
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Avenue. The Place. Terrific 4BR 2BTH Townhouse

Stylish, spacious 2 storey, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with study, large open plan kitchen/meals/living areas that opens to a private entertainment deck with outdoor setting and BBQ and a sunny, treed front courtyard. Sleeps up to 9. (Qn, Qn, 2XSingle, Sgl & Dbl Sofa Bed, Couch X2). Well equipped kitchen and pantry. Office workspace. 2 Cars. A/C, High speed internet, 55" Smart TV. Close to supermarkets, cafes, bars, trams and trains. Easy access to Melbourne CBD. Location and lifestyle. Enjoy.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by a stylish picket fence, leading to a charming Edwardian home. The front yard features well-maintained greenery, with a paved pathway leading to the door. The exterior showcases a mix of brick and render, highlighted by a gabled roof.
Home in St Kilda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Centrally located 3 bed - St Kilda East - Parking

Located in St Kilda East’s most sought after tree lined street, our renovated single level Edwardian is an inner city sanctuary of style and relaxed living. Centrally located within walking distance to parks, restaurants and bars. 10-15 minutes from St Kilda Beach, the CBD & Iconic sporting venues like the MCG by tram, train or car. High ceilings, lots of natural light, contemporary kitchen & bathroom with walk in shower and deep soaker tub. Great for couples, business travellers & families.

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A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light streams through a large window, enhancing the warm hardwood floors. A bedside table and lamp provide additional lighting, while framed artwork adds a touch of style to the room.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Bright & Comfy 2 Bedroom St Kilda East Apartment

Bright and comfy 2 bedroom flat with parking & private entrance. Featuring digital smartlock for easy access, split system air-conditioning, rain shower, fully renovated kitchen & bathroom. Located in the heart of St Kilda East, the city and beach are within 15-20 minute travel time. Cafe's, shops, restaurants and public transport are all within a 2 minute walk. Professionally cleaned and sanitised for your stay, linen is always washed and sterilised in 90C° wash cycles to highest standards.

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A welcoming lounge room is presented, featuring a cozy black leather sofa and a large patterned rug on polished wooden floors. A TV is mounted on the wall above a simple fireplace, and natural light filters through the window, illuminating the greenery outside.
Flat in St Kilda East
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Compact and stylish - wifi, parking, tram, shops.

The apartment is located in a quiet leafy inner city neighbourhood (6kms from the CBD). It is a 2 minute walk from the tram and a kilometre from the trains. Local shops (supermarket, liquour, pharmacy, newsagent, bakery, cafes and takeaways) are a 5 minute walk away. The tram will take you to the City and local shopping precincts, the Caulfield Racecourse and local hospitals. We are 2.5kms from the start of the Grand Prix Circuit (Albert Park Lake) and a tram ride from the Rod Laver Arena.

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Home in Prahran
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Quiet Designer Home steps from High St & Hawksburn

Woodfull House is a an immaculate, luxury three bedroom house located in peaceful street and ideally situated on the green fringe between the happening Prahran/South Yarra precinct and Toorak/Armadale. Enjoy morning coffee in the private designer garden, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax by the fireplace after exploring Melbourne. Unlike some inner-city stays, natural light fills every room. Generous living spaces and outdoor garden — ideal for families, friends or longer stays.

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An open-plan studio is showcased, featuring a cozy sleeping area with colorful pillows on a spacious bed. A wooden dresser and a dining table with chairs are visible, along with natural light streaming through nearby windows. The inviting bathroom doorway is partially open, revealing its unique design.
Flat in Elwood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Studio Moroc: Elwood Beachside Retreat & lap pool.

Be welcomed into a beautiful Frida Kahlo style garden at the rear of our home in the most popular bayside area Elwood. Mins walk from the beach, foreshore paths ,cafes,restaurants, public transport & St.Kilda botanical gardens. This stunning Studio/villa provides nurturing elements adored by guests for it's retreat style environment. Suited for PEACE & PRIVACY by couples with or without a child, business or solo travellers. Guests are welcomed with supplies to help settle in, relax & unwind.

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A wooden deck features an outdoor dining area with a large umbrella and a barbecue grill. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the secluded garden atmosphere. French doors lead to the interior, allowing for seamless access to the cottage.
Cottage in St Kilda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Secluded Garden Cottage - St Kilda

Located at the rear of a heritage building in the heart of iconic St Kilda, this free standing secluded cottage nestled in a lovely garden setting, is open plan, wonderfully spacious and light. A few minutes walk to some of Melbourne's best cafes, restaurants, landmark locations and St Kilda beach. Great for couples, business and solo travellers. Distinct living zones for sleeping, cooking, dining and lounging, also an outdoor dining area with barbecue and second outdoor space at the rear.

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A light-filled lounge area features a dark sofa adorned with a cozy throw and cushions. A medium-sized coffee table with magazines sits on a patterned rug, accompanied by a side table with a decorative object. Large windows showcase greenery outside.
Flat in Elwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Bright & Stylish 1BR by the Bay in Trendy Elwood

Welcome to my charming apartment in the heart of Elwood! Just a stone's throw from the beach, cafes, restaurants, shopping and more - you will love this neighbourhood. My home is equipped with 1 bedroom w/ a comfy queen-sized bed, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with all the essentials, and a lounge room with a 55-inch Smart TV. You will have everything you need and more to enjoy your time in Melbourne. Perfect for couples, adventurers and business travellers alike! I look forward to hosting you.

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An open-plan living area features a spacious bed, a comfortable armchair, and a handcrafted fireplace. Wall decor includes a poster, while a stand with wooden hangers showcases a minimalist design. Decorative elements such as a plant and stacked firewood enhance the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Armadale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Studio 1156

This apartment has been recently renovated in 2021. Located on high street, renowned for fashion, galleries and antique shops and public transport. The apartment is sleek, liveable and maintains total privacy. It is the ideal blend of design and comfort. Perched up looking over high street and the village, this open-plan light filled space is equipped with a hand crafted kitchen, a cosy fireplace and a walk in shower bathroom. Triple glazed windows, sound proof from high street traffic.

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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, 157 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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A light-filled living room features a beige sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by a glass coffee table. A dining area with a black table and wooden chairs is visible. Elegant curtains frame the window, and indoor plants add a touch of greenery.
Flat in St Kilda East
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Overlooking the Grand Mansion 'Labassa'

Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment in quiet street opposite the Grand Mansion 'Labassa". 20 minutes by car to the Arts Centre and city centre precinct, Southbank boulevard. Bus and tram stop on the corner of the street...A tram ride to St Kilda and the beach . Close to a smorgasbord of restaurants in marvellous Melbourne . North facing , 2 bedrooms , bathroom, light filled living room with meals area. Separate laundry with washing machine and dryer . Car parking spot in the driveway .

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A serene outdoor scene featuring a swimming pool beside two lounge chairs. A tall palm tree provides shade, while lush greenery and vibrant flowerbeds surround the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Wonga Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Tanglewood Cottage Wonga Park

Escape the city: Now with wifi !! A gorgeous provincial-style stone cottage on the outskirts of Melbourne is the perfect easy get away for couples and families. Stay in a picturesque rural setting with access to fabulous gardens where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. You will feel miles away in the country but still close to shopping and the Yarra Valley. Very well appointed and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Photos are captioned -

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