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A modern living space is displayed with a comfortable gray sofa and a bright orange cushion. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to an outdoor area. A sleek kitchen with built-in appliances is visible, complemented by a small dining table.
Flat in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Boutique apartment in central South Melbourne

Welcome to our city home! Located in beautiful leafy South Melbourne, within walking distance of the CBD, this one bedroom modern apartment is in the centre of it all. Wander through the market, browse the nearby specialty shops, or get a tram to anywhere in the city. A late 12pm checkout ensures you can finish your trip on an unhurried note - try a stroll around the lake, or an extended brunch at one of the many nearby cafes before you head off! Secure undercover parking available on request.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an oak dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wood floor and decorative artwork. Soft, neutral tones complement the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in East Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Evergreen Art Deco Gem | Gardens, MCG, & City Walk

Tree canopy. Oak floors. Art Deco bones. Old finds. New comforts. Curated for this space. As seen in Apartment Therapy. Wake up to green. Step into it. Fitzroy Gardens fifty metres. Feeling Italian? The restaurant's on the corner. Gertrude St for brunch. Smith St for dinner. Tree-lined, character-filled streets. The suburb everyone wants to live in — and you're staying here. MCG in five. Tennis in ten. City through the gardens, fifteen minutes on foot. Old Melbourne. Done beautifully.

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The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.
Flat in Albert Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

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Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino

Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.

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Flat in South Yarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Vintage Chic - Romantic Inner City Stay, Sth Yarra

Leave a lasting impression on your soul and experience the vibrant pulse of South Yarra as you immerse yourself in the local culture and embrace the true essence of inner city living. Welcome to Howard’s End. A historic inter-war treasure that will take you on a journey back to a time of irresistible charm. MCG - 4.5km Rod Laver (Australian Open) - 4km City Centre (Flinders Street Station) - 5km NGV - 4km Royal Botanic Gardens - 2.5km Prahran Market - 2km Cafe’s & Restaurants - 500m

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A modern living area features rich leather sofas complemented by decorative cushions. A round wooden coffee table is situated on a textured rug. Shelving displays decorative items and books, with a window providing natural light.
Flat in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stylish Retreat with Huge Terrace Between the Beach and CBD

Spacious apartment with huge terrace, flanked by tree tops and rows of heritage houses on stylish Victoria Avenue. Upstairs, two sunny balconies offer glimpses of the bay. The city tram is just across the avenue and beach is 2 blocks away. Allocated parking is at rear of building. Suited to couples seeking longer stays and a bit more space to luxuriate in. Accordingly, the second bedroom has been set up as a yoga/study/reading zone. It has a high-quality, king-size sofa bed.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a neutral-colored blanket and decorative pillows. A large artwork hangs above the bed, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the architectural skyline, illuminated by city lights during twilight.
Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s idyllic Southbank, The Luxe Loft, allows guests to immerse themselves in urban energy before retreating to a tranquil refuge. This exquisite brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary oasis has been thoughtfully designed for individuals who expect optimal comfort, convenience and style. The Luxe Loft, located in Southbank’s Melbourne Square is neighbouring Melbourne's best casino, cafes, restaurants, shopping experiences and attractions.

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A bright living area features large glass windows allowing natural light to flow in. A stylish arching lamp hovers over a modern marble coffee table. A flat-screen television sits on a black stand, and a corner plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat in Southbank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Myroom at Shadowplay

Welcome to MYROOM! Enjoy the panoramic, unblocked views of Melbourne’s skyline from this bright and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment on level 38. North facing and filled with natural sunlight, this stylish space is located in the heart of Southbank. Just a short walk to Crown Casino, the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, and top dining spots. Perfect for couples, families, or business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in a prime location. …..it’s MYROOM!

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An open-plan living area displays a comfortable gray sofa, paired with a white coffee table atop a round jute rug. Light wooden floors complement the white shelving unit, which holds books and small plants. A modern kitchen is seen in the background beside a dining table with four chairs.
Flat in Port Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!

Unwind at this simple, peaceful, and centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this free-flowing one-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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A light-filled living area is presented, featuring a soft white sofa with blue accent pillows. A circular coffee table sits on a decorative rug, and a stylish armchair complements the space. A fireplace is neatly framed, and artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Melbourne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Gorgeous Art Deco Apartment in Heart of Domain

Live like a local in the heart of South Yarra. - Spacious Art Deco 1 Bedroom apartment - first floor - Beautiful tree lined quiet street - Botanical gardens, Albert Park and Fawkner park at your doorstop - A short work from stylish South Yarra shops and restaurants - 5 tram stops from Flinders Street Station - 3km from beach - Large study - Dual access - Level 1 no lift access - Secure park and street parking available - Older style kitchen and bathroom

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, with views of leafy surroundings. A dining table is set for four, complemented by a comfortable chair. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, adding a modern touch to the space.
Flat in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Artists Studio

The Artist Studio is a luxurious stand alone 1 Bedroom apartment built adjacent to my art studio. It's wonderfully located close to Melbourne's art precinct, the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC), South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, the city & public transport. It's modern, light & airy & furnished in a contemporary style with stacks of art plus a comfy bed & fittings. It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four, accompanied by modern appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating the minimalist design. A cozy seating area with a grey couch is positioned nearby, and a bookshelf holds a variety of books.
Flat in Southbank
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Super Clean 2x King Bed 2x Bathroom with Parking!

A stone's throw away from the South Melbourne Market, 5 minute walk to Crown Casino, and a short tram ride to Melbourne CBD! Surrounded by amazing cafes, and fantastic restaurants or if you fancy cooking something special, there is a Woolworths supermarket next door and an Aldi and Dan Murphy's right across the road!! Hosted by two very caring hosts at a place they call home. We would love to host your stay in South Melbourne!

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    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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