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Guest house in Princes Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 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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Flat in Kensington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Stylish Apartment in Heart of Kensington w parking

Surprisingly large, top floor apartment in a small block provides all the comforts of home. Expansive view over Kensington village and surrounds, this north-facing apartment is bright and secure. Off-street parking for your convenience. You will instantly feel right at home here in Kensington, and love living like a local in comfort, relaxation and style! Guests will have access to the entire property I am available to answer any questions, queries or issues if they arise during your stay.

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Flat in Kensington

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

City Views, Melbourne Cup Winner

Amazing Views of the Melbourne City Skyline and the Infinity pool from our beautiful Level 20 Apartment Flemington Racecourse across the road and Melbourne Showgrounds is a short walk or tram ride away. Public transport close by to take you to Melbourne CBD or Queen Victoria Market. Plenty of great Restaurants, Pubs, cafes all within walking distance This dynamic apartment with floor to ceiling windows embracing the CBD view, a stylish balcony to enjoy morning coffee or wine of an evening.

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Home in South Melbourne

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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Flat in Kensington

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Kensington Apartment - Segundo

*** 1 of 4 Apartments - Self contained - non smoking Bespoke and Beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in a converted warehouse. Walking distance to public transport to the city and Flemington racecourse. 2 train stations from city loop. With restaurants, cafes, breweries, distilleries, bakeries and coffee roasters all in close proximity. The apartment with cork floors, concrete walls and bespoke bathroom has a really cosy feel. We love our little apartment and we know you will too.

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Home in Kensington

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

City Fringe 2 Bedroom House with Free Parking

Great 2 Bedroom house with Free Parking in the heart of Kensington Village, 200m walk to Kensington Station and 2 stops (5 mins) to Southern Cross Station (Marvel Stadium). 4kms to Melbourne CBD, walking distance to Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds. Shops, cafes and Hardimans Hotel, named in The Good Food Guide 2025 top 20 Pubs in Melbourne at your doorstep. Be super close to the city without staying right in the CBD and enjoy the vibe of a village-like feel.

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Home in Kensington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Architectural designed 3brm house located near CBD

Welcome to my architectural designed home situated in one of Melbournes adorable locations. Comprising of 3 bedrooms, located in the heart of the inner city suburb of Kensington. Close to Melbourne Showgrounds, Flemington Racecourse, the Royal Melbourne Zoo and close to the CBD shopping district. A five minute walk to tram and train stations. Close to funky local restaurants, cafes, parks and historical Victorian landmarks. The local farmers markets are a must see!

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Loft in Kensington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met

Pumula Studio (which means rest) is a stylish self-contained studio with a private entrance. Situated on a quiet lane in Kensington offering easy access to the CBD (4km). The studio is close to the trains (8 min/650 m) and buses, cafes, restaurants, parks and river trails. Only 3 stations (9 min) on the metro to and from the CBD (Flinders Street Station & Melbourne Central). Free parking on a quiet street. The studio is thoroughly cleaned & sanitised between guests.

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Flat in Flemington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Lovely Two- Bedroom apartment with City View.

This apartment is located on the 8th floor of the ONLY Flemington, opposite Flemington Racecourse. The balcony and main bedroom offer beautiful City View. There is one basement car space which is also accessible by lift. Guests also have full access the rooftop Infinity Pool and Gym (But "Recreational Facilities only open for use from 6:00am to 10:00pm"). Minutes to the CBD and seconds from public transport, City Link and shopping.

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Home in Carlton North

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 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.

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Flat in Moonee Ponds

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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.

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Home in Kensington

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Kenso House near Racecourse, Showgrounds and CBD.

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Kensington station is 5 minutes walk, two train stops and you are in Melbourne Central! Close by are Vic Market, Melbourne Zoo, Footscray Market as well as the many cafe's, pubs and restaurants, and supermarkets. The house is welcoming and warm with all the amenities to make your stay perfect.