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A modern living area features a plush blue sofa facing a 65-inch Smart TV. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic views of the city skyline at dusk. Warm wooden floors complement the contemporary decor, while a balcony with outdoor seating is visible in the background.
Apartment in Southbank
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Iconic City & River Views

This luxury apartment is situated in the award winning Southbank river-front FRESHWATER PLACE. A light filled apartment offering PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Yarra River and city skyline. Take-in both the Melbourne sunrise and sunset from this spacious apartment with floor-to-ceiling views. Located in SOUTHBANK adjacent to the Yarra River, Crown Casino, enjoy all the world-class dining and entertainment attractions the city has to offer. Free PARKING available. Limited Gym/Pool conditons of entry

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A+ views, comfort + locality w pool/spa/sauna/gym

Enjoy a clean, relaxed experience at this centrally located place. Try the top floor! In Melbourne CBD this place really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets! Unencumbered views to the bay, rivers, Docklands, WestGate & Bolte Bridges, distant hills, city lights. Convenient. Walk to Crown, ConventionC, Marvel Stadium, Southern Cross Station, il Mercato Centrale. Great amenities: Pool/spa/sauna/gym. 1x Quality queen bed + Quality 2x sofa beds, linen, Hot shower, Kitchen, Ergonomic Desk, AppleTV

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The living area is characterized by a comfortable grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A circular table is positioned in the center, surrounded by decorative greenery. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer access to a balcony with city views, complemented by a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Flat in Southbank
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Crown Precinct|King beds|Pool|gym|Netflix|Parking

Fresh, spacious, immaculately presented apartment, just 3min from Crown Casino. Well-appointed with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, great living area and good size balcony offering bay views. The place is good for couples, families or friends and offers perfect access to nearby restaurants, bars, Arts Centre and Melbourne CBD. Alternatively, you can stay in and take advantage of the pool, gym, tennis court. You will love it because of the location, the convenience, the space and cosmopolitan feel.

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A modern living area is highlighted by large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the city. A comfortable sofa with colorful cushions and a round accent chair sits on a soft area rug. A dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the welcoming layout.
Flat in Docklands
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

WSP Astral Horizon Heights: 270° Unveiled Grandeur

The high-rise residence of WSP apartment in downtown Melbourne offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Located just a step away from the Southern Cross railway station, it provides excellent transportation options for easy access to the city. Across the road, you'll find both Coles and an Asian supermarket. If you're arriving in Melbourne by plane, simply take the SkyBus, which stops very close to our apartment. Enjoy a vibrant city life with everything you need right at your doorstep.

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A panoramic view captures the Melbourne skyline during twilight, showcasing a blend of modern buildings and iconic structures. The Yarra River runs through the foreground, reflecting the city lights, while the vibrant colors of the sunset create a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Southbank Condo with Stunning Views | Free Parking

Enjoy a stunning city and river view from the lounge room, unwind with your big Samsung Smart TV, cook in a fully equipped kitchen, refresh in a large modern bathroom with a generous shower, contained laundry facilities, ultrafast Wi-Fi, and one free secure parking within the building - make this your city pad, and let us take care of the rest! Nestled in a premium and central location, this stylish and comfortable apartment is ideal for business trips, weekend getaways, or extended stays.

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The Melbourne Square complex features two towering structures illuminated against a vibrant sunset sky. Lush green lawns and landscaped areas surround the buildings, complemented by soft lighting that highlights the entryway, creating an inviting and modern atmosphere.
Apartment in Southbank
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square

Welcome to Tammex Properties Melbourne Square. Located on the 63rd floor at Southbank's Melbourne Square precinct with uninterrupted 180 degree views of Melbourne & Port Philip Bay. Boasting 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Your stay at our luxury accommodation will be one to remember. Our accommodation truly has all the amenities that rival any 5 star hotel. All guests can expect 5 star service with breath-taking views, designer furniture & first class amenities.

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A modern living area features a large brown leather sofa arranged around a circular black coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow ample natural light, offering views of the greenery outside. Stylish decor includes wall-mounted shelves with plants and decorative items.
Loft in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Large 3BR loft, infinity pool, free parking & gym

From the curator of Sol Mornington Peninsula (@solcoastalretreat) and Sol Yarra Valley (@solyarravalley), Sol Docklands (@soldocklands) is a unique 3.5-level loft apartment that will serve as your perfect staycation in Melbourne. Ultra stylish, nature-inspired with modern industrial design, Sol Docklands has been meticulously curated for your comfort. With an infinity pool, gym, library and outdoor barbecue, this high-ceiling loft apartment will surely leave a lasting impression on you.

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A modern living space features large windows offering a view of the city skyline. A light-colored sofa is positioned next to a round black dining table with white chairs. A neutral rug adds warmth, complemented by a piece of framed wall art and decorative plant accents.
Flat in Southbank
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Brand new skyscraper-stylish Apt

Brand new 60+ level skyscraper - stylish apartment located in Melbourne's HIGHEST building in Southbank, right next to Crown Casino. Apt offers an unbeaten Yarra River & City skyline view! Convenient location - 5min walking to NGV and multiple trams towards City. Hosted by a friendly & very experienced BnB provider. Quality stay is in our DNA. Nothing is more important than your holiday get away. This modern-designed & well-equipped Apartment has all you need for a comfortable stay.

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Flat in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sub Penthouse in Docklands w Breathtaking Views

Experience elevated living in this luxury Sub Penthouse in Docklands. Enjoy panoramic skyline and harbour views from floor to ceiling windows and a ultra spacious balcony with a private outdoor area. 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living room is presented, featuring a light grey sectional sofa adorned with a soft throw blanket. A coffee table sits in the center, and large windows offer expansive city views, framed by sheer curtains and grey drapes.
Flat in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Sleek City Apartment with Dazzling Harbour Views

Our apartment is a bright and airy living space on the ninth floor of the Palladio Apartment building. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Trams are just outside the front door, Marvel Stadium just across the road, Southern Cross Train station is a 10 minute walk, ferries are a 5 minute walk and Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is 25 mins walk or 3 tram stops away. Nearby is District Docklands offering a range of cafes, kids activities and Hoyts Cinema.

Top guest favourite
The iconic modernist Woy Woy building is displayed on the south side, with a white exterior and large windows. A cyclist can be seen riding along the road in the foreground, framed by greenery from nearby trees.
Flat in Elwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy Two

Located in the iconic modernist Woy Woy building on Marine Parade, this renovated apartment is perfect for those looking for more than a hotel room. Enjoy the close proximity to St Kilda's Acland Street & Elwood's vibrant Ormond Road Village. Close to city transport Woy Woy 2 is the perfect base for holidays or business travel looking for a lifestyle location. Stay here and live like a local. (Sorry no cats please).

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A private balcony offers unobstructed views of the marina, framed by sleek glass doors. Two modern chairs are positioned around a small table, complementing the contemporary design. The surroundings are brightened by reflections from the water, enhancing the serene waterfront atmosphere.
Flat in Docklands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Lovely 3 bedroom water view apartment

This beautifully positioned apartment in St Elia is located in a very exclusive low rise building positioned as the waterfront podium apartment. Located on the harbour side of Docklands offering unobstructed water views, this spectacular apartment , features a master bedroom with it's own study space leading out to a private balcony. Not suitable for gathering due to strict building management rules.

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    Melbourne Central holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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    30 properties feature pools

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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