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Warehouse Loft Convenient location. Late checkout
Entire open-plan loft apartment in the heart of Richmond. *Late checkout availabe on request, no extra charge. Set back from Bridge Rd is this hidden gem with a magnificent communal courtyard with fountains and sitting areas for you to enjoy. Perfect base for exploring inner city Richmond and beyond. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, nightlife, supermarket, gourmet foods, farmers market and trams. Easy access by tram to Melbourne CBD, MCG, AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena and Tennis Centre

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.

Bliss out inn Brunswick
It’s time to bliss out! This is an excellently-designed one bedroom, one bathroom apartment in a sustainable building with a train station at your doorstep - right in the heart of Brunswick. I've had fun creating a playful, vibrant place (kitted out with lots of awesome homewares!) that I hope you'll enjoy as much as I do. The vibe is warm, the balcony is spacious and you've got all the cafes, bars, restaurants & shops you could want in less than a five minute walk. Make yourself at home here!

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

Edgewater Studio - Private & Spacious + King Bed
A clean, comfortable private studio perfect for travellers looking for their own space to relax in. This fully self contained studio is located next to the Maribyrnong river & walking distance to Flemington Racecourse & Melbourne Showgrounds. It is fully equipped with: - comfortable KING bed - fold down sofa bed - new smart TV - free wifi - cooking facilities: air fryer and induction plate, cooking utensils, bar fridge - bathroom\shower ensuite, towels provided - separate private entrance

"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

Rustic backyard cottage in East Brunswick
This rustic little studio cottage is a 8x5m room in my backyard. It is also connected to my art studio on the south side. There is a separate side gate entrance on the right or West side of the house with a keycode. I will send this to you directly. The cottage is fully self-contained, kitchenette, frig, microwave, electric plug in hotplate, shower, toilet, WIFI, table & chairs, linen, Electric blanket, no TV. There will be some further notes to orientate you upon arrival.

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.

The Old Stables
The old stables in Fitzroy North. Our space is a renovated old stables situated at the back of our home in Fitzroy north. The two properties are kept separate, so the house is all yours for the duration of your stay. We designed the space to feel as though it is connected to the garden, the wooden ceiling and large glass sliding doors open up to let nature in. This is a place for relaxation, a retreat that is still close to the fun of the city.

Riverside, overlooking river close to cafes, walks
This clean and well lit apartment comprised of 2 bedrooms or 1 bedroom overlooks the river and is beside parklands and riverside walking paths. A short stroll to city tram, cafes and Highpoint or Moonee Ponds shopping precinct. Walk or short tram ride to Flemington racecourse. Hard to believe you are a 20 minute drive from the CBD. The tastefully renovated unit is located in an older style block with friendly and helpful neighbours.

City Views Apartment
One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.

Central and Tranquil
Your family/friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place in the heart of Essendon. - 12km from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport - 13km from Melbourne CBD - Walking distance to local cafes - 400m from Glenbervie Station - Local trams - Local parks - Endless local food options (dine-in/takeaway and delivery)
Popular amenities for Essendon family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Skyhigh Apt Fabulous View in Central CBD/gym/pools

EDEN - Southbank Stunner with WIFI Parking

South Yarra Apartment with Spectacular Views

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

EQ Tower Apartment with View of City Skyline

100 Square Meters Retreat. Free Parking. Pool/Gym.

Luxurious 1 Bed Penthouse with Hot Tub

Stunning Harbour views with free parking, pool/gym
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Chic Brick Home with a BBQ Patio in Keilor

Stylish one-bedroom apartment in vibrant Fitzroy
Modern Studio Apt between Seddon and Yarraville

King bed,Ideal for long /short term stays Richmond

Comfortable Bungalow set in garden.

View on Albion - one bedroom apartment

Westgarth. Location, location, location!

Cosy Modern Retreat with Courtyard and Parking
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Carlton chic w tram at door

Stunning Executive South Yarra 1 B/R Queen Bed

MCG delight (also near Rod Laver, AAMi Park & CBD)

Central Melbourne CBD 1BR: Urban Oasis/Pool & GYM

Port Melbourne Beachsider Princes Pier

Close to Melbourne CBD, Studio with pool & parking

Black Rock Beach Escape - Pool, Beach, & Village!

New 1BD Apt CBD Melbourne near Queen Vic Market
When is the best time to visit Essendon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £85 | £80 | £84 | £85 | £81 | £84 | £91 | £92 | £97 | £89 | £86 | £81 |
| 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 |
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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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4.8 Average rating
Essendon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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