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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melbourne

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,960 holiday rentals in Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melbourne holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 369,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    3,590 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,060 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    8,320 of Melbourne holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Melbourne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Melbourne’s top spots include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Melbourne

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A spacious studio apartment features a modern design with wood-like flooring. A sofa and dining table with four chairs are visible, along with a bed adorned in soft linens. Light streams through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains and neutral-colored furnishings.
Flat in Carlton

Spotless Parkside Studio in Heritage Gem

Admire the city lights from the patio of this stylish studio. This relaxing, minimalist space has been renovated with care, and designed with ultimate comfort in mind. Some of our favourite features - All amenities provided — including toiletries Amazing natural light and fresh air (block out curtains too though!) You can walk just about anywhere in the CBD, Southbank and throughout gorgeous Carlton, home of the iconic Exhibition Buildings and gardens - which we are directly opposite! 4 major supermarkets within walking distance, along with pharmacies This huge studio is a short stay apartment - no one lives there and it is specifically set up for guests to have the most enjoyable stay. Fully equipped, including a welcome goody basket upon arrival, and a guest guide book full of our top tips to get the most out of your visit to the area. With a deco inspired entrance, wrought iron gates and solid brick exterior, it is one of the few residences from this era that remain in Melbourne. Our studio is set up for guests with all the kitchen and bathroom amenities you need to make your stay easy and enjoyable. It has just been fully refurbished (largely by us!) to make it as comfortable and convenient as possible. Features - - huge, fully stocked kitchen with all utensils, as well as condiments, spices, tea and coffee - private walk in robe/dressing room area all bathroom items included - fresh towels, body wash, shampoo and conditioner - loads of storage space for all of your belongings - designed for guests - coin laundry on same floor (washing liquid, clothes airer and basket provided) - secure car space - sofa bed sleeps additional 1-2 people and can be made up on request - inside living area - Myki cards provided for public transport, only top up required - balcony area with seating and city views - full blockout curtains so you aren’t woken by the morning sun unless you want to be - high speed internet - windows with city views -gym on site - it is being refubished in future so we haven’t listed it as a 'feature' due to it’s age, but the equipment is in good condition - a high chair, portcot and bouncer can be made available upon request - please note the apartment is on the second floor and without childproofing so people may want to take this into consideration when booking -Please note this is a studio apartment - hotel style living where the bed is situated in the main living area. We live a few minutes away and love to meet and greet our guests and give them the inside scoop on the area, as it's our neighbourhood. There is a lockable keybox however, so if this isn't your preference you can just check yourself in and enjoy the peace and quiet. We are available easily if needed, and happy to help any time during your stay. All the apartments face the outside so you have your own private entrance and security door within the premises. The car space is located within the grounds and is accessed with an electronic fob. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor and can be accessed via lift or stairs. There is a caretaker on premises each day for any additional needs. **Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full description of the neighbourhood and getting around! We aim to meet and greet our guests whenever we can, and we are just a few minutes away if needed. We don’t live in the complex, so you have privacy, peace and quiet. We are always a phone call/email away if needed and happy to help. There is a full guest guide inside the studio featuring our recommendations on the best places to eat, drink and visit during your stay. Carlton is one of the best places to stay in Melbourne. It epitomises everything about Melbourne culture, with amazing cafes, markets, gardens, and restaurants right on the doorstep. It is moments away from the bright lights of the city centre. You can walk to the city centre in a few minutes. From the centre there are trams, trains and buses to take you anywhere in Melbourne. There is a bike hire stand directly across the road in front of the Exhibition Buildings. Free parking is on site if you have a car. Uber and Taxi services will be on your doorstep in minutes. This is a beautiful quiet building on the edge of the city and we appreciate the co-operation of our guests in respecting our neighbours during their stay by keeping the noise down. The studio is in a double brick building with windows on every side, so the temperature is always very comfortable. The ceiling fan with reverse heat function is all we have needed so far.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living area features a large blue sofa and a round coffee table, complemented by a pink accent chair. Expansive windows provide a panoramic view of the cityscape and waterfront, showcasing the landscape under a bright blue sky.
Flat in Docklands

L50+ Seaview |2baths| Onsite parking, Pool (S59B)

Welcome to the 'WEST SIDE PLACE' apartment! Apartment Location: 639 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne.(TOWER TWO) Key-pickup shop: 3/200 Spencer St, Melbourne (5min walk). Check-In: Anytime after 3pm. After 6pm, we'll leave your key in a locker – just give us a heads-up in advance :) Parking is on us! Enjoy free ONSITE parking (2.1m height clearance) during your stay. Please note that the onsite carpark has a separate entrance point. Check the check-in instructions we sent on the app for details.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Melbourne

Family Friendly 3BR CBD Apartment Large 88m²!

Centrally located ground floor apartment right in the beating heart of Melbourne on the north end of Hardware lane. Minutes away from everything Melbourne has to offer, this clean and tidy spacious 3 bedroom apartment includes high quality amenities for a comfortable stay. Explore the Melbourne laneways, or use as a base for your Melbourne adventures, the moment you step out the door there are cafes, restaurants, bars and hidden laneways every turn. Parking is + $25/day with free Entry/Exits

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Top guest favourite
An open living area is adorned with wooden flooring and features a comfortable leather sofa. A dining table with seating for eight is visible, alongside a modern kitchen equipped with sleek appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by elegant drapes.
Flat in Melbourne

Melbourne CBD Penthouse Marvel

Stylish 3-Bedroom Haven with skyline views. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Included daily Breakfast for up to 8 guests in the Brentani Restaurant on Ground Floor. Discover urban luxury in the heart of Melbourne CBD! Our spacious 3-bedroom apartment offers stylish comfort and unbeatable convenience. With modern amenities, breathtaking views, and easy access to the city's attractions, it's the perfect choice for your Melbourne adventure!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented with two gray sofas positioned around a circular coffee table. Natural light floods the room through large windows, with a dining area featuring a round table visible in the background. Light wood flooring enhances the contemporary design.
Apartment in Southbank

Fully renovated 3 bedroom apartment

Located in the heart of Melbourne, this newly renovated first floor, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is in an amazing position with the tram at your doorstep, is near the National Gallery of Victoria, Arts Centre, and is a short stroll to CBD, botanical gardens and the MCG. The complex has an outdoor pool, spa, gym and tennis court, surrounded by beautiful lush gardens. It has 3 bedrooms that sleep up to 6 people, 2 full bathrooms, 2 balconies, a fully equipped kitchen and a secure carpark.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top guest favourite
A green sculptural chair is positioned near a floor-to-ceiling window, offering expansive views of Melbourne's skyline. The scene includes a mix of modern buildings and urban landscape, framed by soft curtains that bring a touch of elegance to the space.
Apartment in Melbourne

Amazing Views @ Heart of Melbourne on 62nd floor

Situated in the absolute heart of Melbourne City @ Level 62 + Views to Die For + Stylish Interior Space + Free Private Parking. We strive to provide the very best of Melbourne by Location, View and Design. This apartment enjoys a long list of luxurious amenities with the convenience of having the best of Melbourne on your doorstep like Melbourne Central, Emporium to famous Hardware Lane. Amazing amenities include: Indoor pool, spa, steam room, sauna,gymnasium, games room and rooftop terrace.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
Guest favourite
A panoramic view of Melbourne's skyline is displayed, showcasing tall buildings and the distinctive spire of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Lush greenery is outlined in the foreground, contrasting with the blue sky and scattered clouds above.
Apartment in Melbourne

Amazing Balcony View: Central Melbourne

This cosy studio apartment on the 10/12 floor is situated in the Free Tram Zone and a walking distance to all the remarkable sites of Melbourne CBD: Theatres, Museums, Galleries, Cinemas, Crown Casino and Major shops. Next to the Flinders Street Railway Station, weekend getaways are easy and convenient. From the beautiful balcony you will have spectacular views of the Yarra River and Southbank; you also can enjoy the perfect sunrise, sunset and all festival fireworks. Welcome and Thanks!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Top guest favourite
The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, with views of the backyard greenery. A circular coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a comfortable sofa and accent pillows. A lamp and artwork enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in South Yarra

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

The Chambers has everything you'll need for a luxurious Melbourne getaway. Up to 9 guests may revel in the spacious comfort and convenience of the 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We are located less than a hundred meters from the best cafes, restaurants, art galleries and shopping of Chapel St and Toorak Rd. Prahran Market, Artists Lane, Como House & Garden, and Royal Botanic Gardens are nearby attractions. Furthermore, South Yarra Station and numerous trams are less than a 5 min walk.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
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A modern living area features a vibrant blue sofa adorned with colorful cushions, accompanied by two round coffee tables on a soft blue rug. A tall plant and decorative floor lamps enhance the space, while large windows offer expansive views of the city.
Flat in Melbourne

Best Family big size Heart CBD

Luxury and modern designed apartment( We also designed kids place ) , which is a residential opportunity above and beyond anything yet seen in the Melbourne CBD. Walking distance to everywhere, supermarket just downstairs, restaurants around. Most convenient location in CBD. We provide high quality beds and mattress, hotel level bedding. Miele brand oven and gas stove. Smart tv and comfortable environment in living room. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathroom, suitable for family and friends.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright bedroom showcases a spacious bed topped with neatly folded towels. Large windows provide an expansive view of the city skyline, framed by soft lighting from bedside lamps. Neutral tones and minimalistic decor create a serene environment.
Flat in Docklands

CBD Sanctuary, Breathtaking Harbour View

A tranquil space to call home while you're in Melbourne, your own 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment (64sqm Internal + 6sqm Balcony). Designed with sanctuary in mind simple modern and minimalistic. Enjoy the amazing views of the city skyline. This is a family friendly space. Located next to Southern cross station and the sky bus terminal. Situated in the free tram zone - everything Melbourne has to offer is at your finger tips - close to cheap eats, classy restaurants and hip cafe's.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews
Top guest favourite
A lush garden area is visible, featuring a variety of greenery and potted plants. The spacious layout is complemented by a blend of shaded and sunny spots. A portion of a glass sliding door is seen, providing a glimpse into the interior of the stables.
Guest house in Fitzroy North

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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