Holiday rentals in Balaclava

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Balaclava

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Balaclava

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Balaclava holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    290 of Balaclava holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Balaclava rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Balaclava

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A console table is placed against a light-colored wall, topped with a green plant in a glass vase. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, highlighting the stylish open-plan kitchen and living area visible in the background.
Townhouse in Balaclava
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Avenue. The Place. Terrific 4BR 2BTH Townhouse

Stylish, spacious 2 storey, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with study, large open plan kitchen/meals/living areas that opens to a private entertainment deck with outdoor setting and BBQ and a sunny, treed front courtyard. Sleeps up to 9. (Qn, Qn, 2XSingle, Sgl & Dbl Sofa Bed, Couch X2). Well equipped kitchen and pantry. Office workspace. 2 Cars. A/C, High speed internet, 55" Smart TV. Close to supermarkets, cafes, bars, trams and trains. Easy access to Melbourne CBD. Location and lifestyle. Enjoy.

Top guest favourite
Home in St Kilda East
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Sebastopol House - 2 Bedroom Pet Friendly Oasis

Welcome to Sebastopol House in vibrant St Kilda East! This spacious, 2-bedroom home tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac features a huge open-plan kitchen/dining area that leads to an outdoor entertaining space. Conveniently located near trams/trains and parks as well as both the bustling Carlisle Street and the Windsor end of Chapel Street with their eclectic and diverse bars, shops, cafes and restaurants. Sebastopol House is the ideal urban retreat for the whole family to enjoy a peaceful stay

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An open plan living and kitchen area is featured with hardwood flooring, natural light entering through the windows. A round dining table with white chairs occupies the center, while a green sofa and grey seating are arranged nearby for relaxation. Decorative accents enhance the modern aesthetic.
Flat in St Kilda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Character-Filled Art Deco Stay in St Kilda

This Art Deco apartment is a unique find with its large, spacious floor plan and central location. You will be a two minute walk to Chapel Street, ten minute walk to Albert Park Lake and a fifteen minute walk to St Kilda Main Beach. The apartment is well secured and has its own private entrance behind a security gate. The master bedroom hosts a queen bed and the second bedroom a double. The apartment is equipped with wifi, washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen. + Secure parking spot

Superhost
A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light streams through a large window, enhancing the warm hardwood floors. A bedside table and lamp provide additional lighting, while framed artwork adds a touch of style to the room.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Bright & Comfy 2 Bedroom St Kilda East Apartment

Bright and comfy 2 bedroom flat with parking & private entrance. Featuring digital smartlock for easy access, split system air-conditioning, rain shower, fully renovated kitchen & bathroom. Located in the heart of St Kilda East, the city and beach are within 15-20 minute travel time. Cafe's, shops, restaurants and public transport are all within a 2 minute walk. Professionally cleaned and sanitised for your stay, linen is always washed and sterilised in 90C° wash cycles to highest standards.

Guest favourite
A modern living space is showcased with a light wooden floor. A spacious sofa is positioned near a glass door leading to a balcony. A television is placed on a low cabinet opposite a round dining table surrounded by black chairs, with decorative plants adding to the ambiance.
Flat in St Kilda East
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Balaclava Bliss

Welcome to Balaclava Bliss! Discover comfort and style in the heart of Balaclava, just a stroll from St Kilda and Chapel Street. Our chic 1-bed apartment is steps away from Carlisle Street's vibrant cafes and shops but it’s super quiet. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, a comfortable double bed and balcony. Immerse yourself in the local charm and explore the vibrant scenes or jump on a quick train or tram ride into the CBD. Book now for an unforgettable Melbourne experience.

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A modern three-story building is depicted, showcasing a clean exterior with large windows and the name 'Woy Woy' prominently displayed. A cyclist rides along the street, framed by green foliage and nearby trees, emphasizing the vibrant location near a cycling path.
Flat in Elwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy One

Located in the iconic modernist Woy Woy building on Marine Parade in Elwood, this apartment is perfect for couples looking for more than a hotel room. Views across the bay are ever changing. Enjoy the close proximity to St Kilda's Acland Street & Elwood's vibrant Ormond Road Village. Close to city transport WoyWoy One is the perfect base for holiday visitors or business travellers looking for a lifestyle location and not a box in the city. Stay here and live like a local. (No cats please.)

Superhost
A cozy seating area is presented with a round table surrounded by two wooden chairs. Lush greenery from indoor plants enhances the inviting space. A glass of wine rests on the table, accompanied by elegantly set dishware. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the view of treetops outside.
Flat in Balaclava
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

French Apt - Tram at Door - Walk to Shops

Discover a serene escape in the heart of Balaclava, near vibrant St Kilda. Our French chic Airbnb, adorned with lush plants and calming colours, offers stunning treetop views. Enjoy the cozy, stylish interiors with vintage-inspired decor and natural light. Perfectly located, you’re minutes from St Kilda Beach and Melbourne’s city life. Relax in the comfortable living area, fully equipped kitchen, and cozy bedroom. Experience tranquillity and convenience in one perfect stay. Book now!

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in St Kilda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beautiful Balaclava Cottage near Carlisle St.

Welcome to our Victorian cottage in the heart of Balaclava This renovated gem offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Explore the vibrant neighbourhood with cafes, bars, and restaurants just steps away. Stroll to public transport in less than a minute for easy access to St Kilda's attractions. Whether you're out and about or cozied up inside, you'll love your stay here! Our nightly fees range from $249-299 AUD +$180 Cleaning Anything else is fees and taxes

Top guest favourite
A small living area features a comfortable sofa paired with decorative pillows, situated beside a sleek side table. Large windows provide ample natural light, while lightly colored walls and wooden flooring create a bright and airy environment.
Guest house in St Kilda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cosy, Bright St Kilda Micro Studio close to beach.

Our smartly designed micro Studio contains Bosch washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, coffee machine. German made oven & microwave and induction cook top. Iron, steamer & ironing board, clothes line & hair dryer. Air conditioning /heating. Smart TV. Please note studio is extensively steam cleaned for your COVID-19 safety, along with eco friendly cleaning products. We use solar power and have our own water tank to ensure we limit our environmental footprint.

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An enclosed courtyard features a wooden deck with a dining table and four white wicker chairs. A grassy area is visible, alongside a fire pit surrounded by gravel. The surrounding walls are lined with climbing plants and a wooden fence, creating a private outdoor space.
Flat in St Kilda
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Pet friendly bed garden apartment next to St kilda

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located 1 bedroom apartment. - 300m away from Tram that will take you into Melbourne CBD - directly across from the St Kilda Botanical Gardens - 10 minutes walk to Ackland Street Shopping Precinct - 1KM to St Kilda Beach Pet friendly with enclosed courtyard North Facing 1 bedroom Apartment with stacker sliding doors to oversized courtyard with outdoor dining, grass area, clothes line and fire pit.

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Flat in St Kilda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Light & Leafy Retreat Off Chapel St, St Kilda

A beautifully designed, light-filled and spacious 2-bedroom apartment surrounded by lush greenery and abundant natural light. Just moments from vibrant Chapel Street, Carlisle Street and St Kilda Beach, with trams and trains nearby for effortless access to Melbourne's top attractions, including Albert Park, South Yarra, the MCG, the CBD, Prahran Market and the Royal Botanic Gardens. It's the perfect base for your next Melbourne adventure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Balaclava?

    Balaclava has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Balaclava?

    Experience the best of Balaclava with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Balaclava?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Balaclava. Choose from more than 50 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Balaclava?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Balaclava featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Balaclava have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with air conditioning in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Balaclava have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with a kitchen in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Balaclava have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Balaclava have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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