Beachfront holiday rentals in Melbourne

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A private garden entry is framed by lush greenery and ornamental plants. Two white chairs are positioned on a brick pathway, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene outdoor space that enhances the townhouse's welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Brighton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Escape at Seascape - Beachfront & walk to main st

Looking for a luxurious beachside getaway in Melbourne's prestigious suburb of Brighton? Look no further than this stunning 3-bedroom townhouse on the Esplanade (set back from the street for quiet). Step inside to discover a beautifully appointed space, featuring art-deco and modern amenities that will make your stay as comfortable as possible. Beautifully furnished and with high-quality linens and bedding to ensure a restful night's sleep. A well appointment kitchen for families to stay in!

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Flat in Williamstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Empress Escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located luxury apartment. 360 degree views of Melbourne, Hobson Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Dandenongs, Mornington Peninsular. Third floor apartment with lift access. One Free on-site parking bay - No Large SUV, Dual Cab Ute, Mini Bus - Too Large for the space. Ample free street parking. Close to train station for easy access to the CBD and its surrounds. Walking distance to Nelson Place show casing all its fabulous restaurants, cafes and boutiques.

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A modern living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, surrounded by leafy plants. Large windows are covered with wooden shutters, allowing natural light to brighten the space. In the background, a dining area is visible.
Flat in Altona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Relaxing Beachfront Retreat

Take a break in our beautifully renovated apartment, only meters from the sand. This light modern apartment is a perfect getaway for couples or for that business trip. This is an ideal location to explore Melbourne and it’s surrounds. Enjoy walking to local eateries. Bike ride to Williamstown for an icecream, or continue on via the Yarra punt to the city. Experience the amazing Werribee open range zoo, Werribee Mansion and Shadowfax winery or take a day trip along the great ocean road.

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in hues of orange and pink, framed by palm trees in the foreground. The calm sea is visible in the distance, with silhouettes of vehicles and buildings adding to the scene's charm.
Flat in St Kilda
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Quintessentially St Kilda - beachside apartment

Genuine and Classic St Kilda style, this middle aged lady may occasionally show her age but when she lights up nothing can outshine her. Directly opposite the beach and the penguins, close to the Espy, Acland Street, the pier and sea baths. Security entrance, Free and secure off street reserved parking, Experience a sunset drink on the balcony then on to St Kilda restaurants, cafes and nightlife. The tram stop is just metres away Pls message us if you need anything Host is a local

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Flat in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sub Penthouse in Docklands w Breathtaking Views

New Lisiting! Experience elevated living in this luxury 2 bedroom sub penthouse high above Docklands. Enjoy panoramic skyline and harbour views from floor to ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. Both bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, plus a dedicated office space ideal for work or study. Access resort style amenities including pool and gym. Free trams at your doorstep, minutes to the CBD, Marvel Stadium, and waterfront dining. Just a short stroll away from Woolworths Supermarket.

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Flat in St Kilda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Art Deco Beachfront Apartment – St Kilda Melbourne

Relax by the Beach in Boutique Art Deco Style – St Kilda Experience effortless coastal living in this boutique Art Deco apartment, where refined interiors blend classic charm with modern elegance. Perfectly positioned just across the road from St Kilda Beach, and moments from Acland Street’s vibrant cafés, restaurants, and bars. Stroll to Luna Park, the Palais Theatre, and the lush St Kilda Botanical Gardens. To explore the CBD just jump on the 96 tram that takes you straight there.

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Modern buildings are situated alongside a sandy beach, framed by palm trees. The green grass area is occupied by pedestrians and cyclists, highlighting a vibrant waterfront lifestyle. The blue waters of the bay reflect the clear sky, creating a serene coastal scene.
Flat in St Kilda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Penthouse level living at Saint Moritz

Located in the ultra-luxe Saint Moritz, you will have easy access to the best that St Kilda has to offer: - Samsara Anti-Ageing Wellness & Health Club and unrivalled swimming pool (28+ day stays)* - Expansive gym (28+ day stays)* - Queen’s curated library - Movie theatre - Secure basement parking - Concierge * Gym & Samsara access requires safety induction which is available for stays 28 days or more, as mandated by the OC - see "Other details to note" tab for more information.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable blue sofa facing a TV, with natural light entering through a large sliding door. A round dining table with four seats is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative plants and wall art enhancing the space's modern design.
Flat in Port Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Home away from home close to the Beach & Bay St!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this two-bedroom apartment is quietly nestled at the rear of the block, giving a rarely found sense of tranquil privacy in the heart of Port Melbourne. Ideally positioned, only a moments’ walk from the beach (~250m), bus (~150m), tram (~900m), and Bay Street’s many vibrant cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops (~250m).

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An outdoor dining area features a modern table with six chairs, overlooking the scenic view of the ocean. A hat and a navy throw are casually placed on a nearby bench, while fresh fruit and drinks are arranged on the table, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.
Townhouse in Bonbeach
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

On The Bay Bonbeach - Unmatched Beachfront Luxury

Absolute beach frontage with direct access to beach, bay views, modern interiors, complimentary Wi-Fi, 3 bedrooms, 2 living zones and modern appliances. Walk to local cafes and supermarket, train into Melbourne from Carrum Station or drive to the Peninsula. On the Bay Bonbeach is the perfect spot for a beach escape. Upstairs is the kitchen, dining, living with balcony, 2 bedrooms and main bathroom. Downstairs is 1 bedroom, 2nd living room and bathroom/laundry combo.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a cozy gas-log fireplace. Natural light streams through the window adorned with wooden blinds, illuminating the dining space with a table set for four. Decorative touches enhance the warm ambiance.
Apartment in Aspendale
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beach Living - “A bit of Mykonos near Mordialloc!”

**Rare Vacancy between 22nd - 30th Nov - and 8th -15th Dec! BEACH, WATER VIEWS & Netflix - with a spa bath to soak in! This apartment has aircon for summer & a cosy fire for winter. Queen bed in master & 2 singles/king bed in 2nd bedroom, with luxury linen. My place is not new but full of character & charm in white & blue mediterranean tones. It's your perfect beach spot with a balcony & walking distance to many great restaurants. As a super-host, I welcome you!

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A bright sitting area features a modern kitchenette, a sleek television, and a cozy sofa bed. Natural light flows through the expansive window, illuminating the room and offering access to a balcony with city views. A small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat in Carlton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

New apartment with city view in great location

Vibrant 1 bed 1 bath apt with balcony and great views in city especially brilliant night views as it's on the high floor. Live like a local in sophisticated apt in Melbourne CBD. Tram stops is just at the door step, supermarkets, Victoria market, Melbourne central, QV, Chinatown,top-rated attractions within walking distance.There is a wide range of high class restaurants and hotels. Shopping brunch and entertainment are all catered for. Free high speed Wi-Fi

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A serene sunset over Port Phillip Bay is captured, showcasing vibrant hues of pink and orange in the sky. Silhouetted palm trees line the foreground, with a peaceful waterfront visible beyond. The scene reflects a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Flat in Middle Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Comfort by the bay - short walk to St Kilda! Free

This two-bedroom apartment has stunning views across Port Phillip Bay and Melbourne CBD. It’s 80 metres to the city tram and 10 minutes by tram to MSAC. The penguin viewing platform and the Australian F1 track are 10-minute walks away. There are numerous restaurants, many within walking distance. One highlight is drinks on the balcony as the sun sets across the bay. And early risers may catch the hot-air balloons as they drift across the city.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Melbourne holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    120 of Melbourne holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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