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Take in Valley Views from a Comfortable Guest Suite
Relax in comfort in this elegant, well-situated 1930’s home. Pour a glass of wine, light a fire, and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding forest setting from total privacy in the cosy living room before retiring to the spacious bedroom. Bottom floor of old hills house. Entire ground floor Available when needed. The home is located near Belgrave Township, close to the Puffing Billy railway and just a short drive from the gorgeous towns of Sassafras, Olinda, and Mt. Dandenong. A lovely English-style tavern with live music sits at the end of our quiet street. Killlik Rum distillery is also at the end of the street for food and cocktails. Parking out front on road (cul de sac) Bus stop on corner to access hills towns Belgrave station 10 minutes walk Steps up to the house. Two cats live on property (Buddy & Braveheart) but probably wont impact on guests unless they are cat lovers!

Conveniently located Cosy Apartment
A cosy self contained Unit with separate entrance in a quiet and safe location. Exempt from Vic Govt Tax. Short walk to Monash Medical/Children's Hospital, 2 km to Monash Campus & Heart Hospital. Double Beds in both rooms and BIR's & Ceiling Fans and it's own Central Heating to keep you warm in colder months. Easy access to public transport with bust top on top of the street and 10 mts walk to Huntingdale Station and 10 minutes drive to Chadstone Shopping centre. Unit is connected yet private.

Comfy studio close to Monash Uni
- A fully furnished studio with a big window, split system aircon, smart TV, washing machine, and brand new en-suit bathroom - Equipped with a small area for warming up food and simple cooking - Part of the main house with separate entrance - Close proximity to café, bakery, restaurant (1km), Ikea (1km), M-City shopping centre (1.5km), Monash University (2.6km), Springvale station and shopping centre (7’ drive), Chadstone shopping centre (13’ drive), and 4-7' walk to bus stops 631, 800, 902.

Modern Clean 1 BR near Monash (2)
Super Cozy & Clean 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment on top of M-City Shopping Centre, right next to Monash University! Equipped fully with amenities, the apartment also has a swimming pool, a BBQ pit and a tennis court. Right beneath is a shopping mall complex, with a Food Court, Woolworths, BWS and Village Cinemas. 55" Smart TV with Netflix, Disney+, Prime subscription. Free 5G ~150MBPS internet. LG Combo Washing Machine/Dryer. All Kitchen Diningwares, Towels, Shampoos and Soaps are provided.

Tranquil Javanese Studio and Pond!
No service/Cleaning Fees, EV Charger, Study the Antique Javanese Garden Wall or meditate by the calming fishpond. BBQ on the covered deck, also a perfect place for catching some morning rays, shared area. Settle back with a book from the well-stocked shelves. A fully self-contained Studio Apartment for two, set at the rear of a suburban block offering a comfortable, tranquil and memorable experience - you won't be disappointed! FREE Wi-Fi & off-street-Parking. LONG TERM Discounts apply.

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.

SkyGarden Luxury Apartment in Glen Waverley
Modern and luxurious 1 bedroom apartment with free parking space Sky Garden is located directly The Glen Shopping Centre, It is a commercial-residential complex community apartment Sky Garden has the Dandenong mountain view from the east and the Melbourne city skyline The open-air garden is more than 4,000 square meters. It will allow you to enjoy the poetic future in the bustling city. 20 minutes drive south east of Melbourne's CBD, Close to everywhere you are willing to go

Modern 2BR Resort-style living
Modern 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in resort-style living complex. Conveniently located, enjoy what the local area has to offer as well as all the facilities within the complex. Swimming pool, tennis court, communal bbq area and shopping and entertainment precinct downstairs are all easily accessible. Secured basement parking provided. Free wifi and smart TV. The apartment is also complete with modern appliances and all you need for a relaxing getaway.

Entire two bedrooms townhouse in Glen Waverley
Central location in glen Waverley and close with everything. A few minutes away from Brandon Park, The Glen shopping centre, Glen Waverley train station, Direct bus to Monash Uni, Monash hospital. Two Master bedrooms with own bathrooms, toilet and fully facility. Nice, quiet and comfortable. Laptop friendly workplace. Heating and cooling reverse cycle split aircon in own room. Bathroom essentials, towels, body wash, shampoo, hair dryer and much more.

Exquisite 2BR apartment with mountains views
An exquisite apartment located in Clayton near Monash University features open-planned living and dining spaces. • Secured Entrance. • 2 Bedrooms. • 2 Comfortable 5-Star Queen Beds and Bed Linens. • 2 Bathrooms. • Private Balcony. • Air-conditioners in Living area & Main Bedroom. • 1 free parking space in Secured Basement. • Free Wi-Fi. • Fully Equipped Kitchen. • Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime available on 43" Smart TV. • Quiet neighbourhood

The Barn Yarra Valley
Offering panoramic views of the Yarra Valley countryside, The Barn is set on 10 acres and surrounded by the ever changing mountain landscape. This is your place to relax and unwind in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The Barn is locally known as the ideal bridal preparation space for your wedding morning and accommodation. A perfect mix of large yet homely open plan living suitable for the getting ready venue before your Yarra Valley wedding.

Modern 3BR Townhouse Best for Family and Couples
Situated within a quiet street, this newly built townhouse sits at the front of a three-dwelling property block, promising seclusion, comfort, and convenience. Featuring an open and airy kitchen and living space that is permeated by natural light. With a well-equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, outdoor decking, and secure garage parking. This townhouse offers a unique experience to try some of Melbourne’s best authentic Asian restaurants. 🍜
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Central Oakleigh 2BR Apartment w Parking

Monash Clayton 3BR TH close Reserve/Uni/Hospital

2 BR/2 BA Apartment with Free Parking
When is the best time to visit Clayton?
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| Avg. price | £64 | £57 | £61 | £69 | £56 | £54 | £42 | £43 | £46 | £54 | £62 | £61 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 17°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Clayton?
Clayton has a variety of places to stay, especially around the central shopping precinct and near Monash University. Many visitors prefer rentals close to dining streets or parks for easy access to local amenities.
What are the best things to do in Clayton with kids?
Kids can run and play in local parks, splash at swimming centers, or participate in community library programs. Science-related attractions near the Monash University campus are also frequently suggested for hands-on learning and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Clayton?
Explore vibrant food precincts, relax in green parks, or browse local shops with international goods. The nearby Monash University campus frequently showcases exhibits, public lectures, and art displays.
How is the weather in Clayton?
Clayton has mild summers and cool winters, with temperatures ranging from 44°F (7°C) in winter to 79°F (26°C) in summer. Showers occur year-round, so having a rain jacket is a good idea during your visit.
When is the best time to visit Clayton?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their mild weather and blooming gardens. Festivals and campus events can add to the atmosphere, making these seasons lively for visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Clayton?
Stroll through campus gardens at Monash University, unwind in central community parks, or discover multicultural shops and bakeries around the main shopping precinct. Art spaces and markets also bring the neighborhood’s creative side to life.
What are some hiking trails in Clayton?
Clayton has walking paths winding through local parks and reserves, where visitors often enjoy urban birdwatching and quiet stretches of native flora. For longer routes, hiking trails in the nearby Dandenong Ranges are frequently suggested.
What are some family activities we can do in Clayton?
Families can spend time in local playgrounds, explore community parks, or enjoy interactive exhibits at science centers nearby. Sporting fields and swimming pools often host programs suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Clayton?
Explore nearby nature reserves, unwind at beaches around Port Phillip Bay, or wander through gardens and forests in the Dandenong Ranges. The greater Melbourne area also has frequent cultural, art, and culinary events worth checking out.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Clayton?
Many vacation rentals in Clayton welcome pets, especially those with gardens or outdoor spaces. Parks and reserves in the area make it convenient to explore with four-legged companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Clayton?
Explore the international dining scene, especially in family-run restaurants, and check community noticeboards for cultural events. Early morning markets and local parks offer an authentic glimpse of day-to-day life in Clayton.
What is Clayton known for?
Clayton is known for its diverse community, strong academic culture anchored by Monash University, and a vibrant international dining scene. Its parks and green spaces also provide popular spots for gatherings and events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Clayton?
Small local cafés, multicultural grocers, and community gardens tucked around residential streets provide a sense of Clayton’s day-to-day life. Art installations near Monash University and public murals add to the area's creative atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Clayton?
Clayton has a vibrant mix of cuisines, with Malaysian noodles, Indian curries, and dumplings from Northern Chinese traditions among local favorites. Bakeries and dessert shops also reflect the area’s multicultural influences.
What should I bring for a trip to Clayton?
Bring comfortable shoes for walking, a reusable water bottle, and layers to adjust for temperatures between 44–79°F (7–26°C) depending on the season. Rain jackets are handy, especially during cooler months when showers are more common.
What is the nightlife in Clayton like?
Clayton’s nightlife is more laid-back, known for local eateries, casual cafés, and occasional live music at restaurants. Pubs and community halls sometimes host low-key entertainment, reflecting the area’s multicultural character.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Clayton?
Clayton has community festivals around cultural, food, and arts celebrations, reflecting a blend of local and international traditions. Academic and sporting events, often linked with Monash University, draw visitors, and markets with music or food stalls frequently energize public spaces.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Clayton?
Clayton has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly near parks or quiet residential streets. Features like extra bedrooms, outdoor areas, and proximity to playgrounds are often available.
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280 of Clayton holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.6 Average rating
Clayton stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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