Holiday rentals in Essendon

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen TV mounted on a media console. A plush leather sofa provides comfortable seating, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and bright atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essendon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Alfred on Woodlands

Self contained bungalow with 18 sq m of private decking. Bungalow is to rear of main dwelling. In Essendon 250 mtrs from Strathmore Trains and just 15 minute ride to the city centre. Beautiful tree lined street, 150 mtr walk to shops, restaurants, salons & grocers. Close to Moonee Valley and Flemington racetracks, Marvel Stadium, MCG and airports. Ideal for 2 people, cosy with all the trimmings including, 75 inch Smart TV and sound system with Netflix, 5kw Heating and cooling, NBN, parking.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a black leather sofa positioned next to a round glass coffee table. A television sits against a white media console, while natural light streams in through two windows, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Guest house in Moonee Ponds
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Stylish self-contained Studio that's all yours

Quiet and spacious self-contained above garage studio apartment with both rear and side access. Free lock-up garage parking included (3.5mW x 6mL x 2mH). Ideal for a couple looking for a Melbourne getaway. Accommodates up to two extra guests with a sofa bed. Walk/Tram to Showgrounds and Flemington & Moonee Valley racetracks. A short stroll to the No. 57 Tram stop (taking you directly to the CBD) and local shopping and restaurant precincts of Union Rd and Puckle St. Not suitable for parties.

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A double bedroom features a wooden bed frame with a thick, textured blanket draped across the foot. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, each topped with a lamp. Light from the large window illuminates the room, with neutral-colored walls enhancing the calming environment.
Apartment in Moonee Ponds
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lovely 1BD condo with free parking + city view

Architecture by Peddle Thorp the condo is ~50 sqm in size. There is a queen sized bedroom, a living room with a 3-seat leather sofa, a shower and a fully equipped kitchen. This lovely apartment is situated in heart of Moonee ponds. With bus and tram at the doorstep and the train station is 650 meters away. You have access to the entire Melbourne public transport network. CBD, Universities, Hospitals, and Airports are within easy reach. This location is Walker’s paradise with a walk score o

Top guest favourite
A dining area is highlighted by a sleek table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large vase with branches sits atop the table, complemented by decorative items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the greenery from nearby plants.
Loft in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion

An architecturally designed warehouse conversion located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Fitzroy. This thoughtfully designed space features designer furniture pieces and curated artwork. Located next to the iconic Fitzroy Swimming Pool. With two private bedrooms and two terraces, this apartment offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious free-standing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need.

Top guest favourite
The front porch features intricate Victorian architecture with decorative wooden arches and a detailed metalwork design. The brick facade is complemented by large windows that allow natural light to enter, while comfortable seating is positioned beneath the porch area.
Guest suite in Moonee Ponds
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds

Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

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, 162 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.

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Flat in Moonee Ponds
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Escape to the sky! Roof top pool

In the heart of Puckle Street, this unique apartment offers the perfect mix of relaxation & adventure. Find yourself with pool access, endless cafés, restaurants and boutique stores right outside your door. Walk to beautiful Queens Park or the Maribyrnong River trails, then nestle into the daybed at sunset. Get lost in the alley ways & indulge in the hidden gems! Moonee Valley Racecourse - 8 min walk Flemington Racecourse - 5 min Uber Train 1 min & Tram 4 min walk Dogs yes!

Top guest favourite
A bright room features light-colored walls and a plush carpet. Two wooden armchairs are positioned beside a small table. A green potted plant stands at the center, complemented by a small fan. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Home in Brunswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

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An outdoor patio is highlighted, featuring a glass table surrounded by four comfortable chairs. The area is enclosed with frosted glass panels, providing a sense of privacy. A soft twilight illuminates the space, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Flat in Airport West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

York St Hideaway

Bathed in natural light, the home's interior has two bedrooms with private bathrooms (one en-suite, plus another with a bath). The top floor includes an outdoor patio, large kitchen and meals area, comfortable Iounge and small toilet room. Walking distance to Matthews Avenue trams and buses, Essendon Fields shopping precinct, it's also close to local cafes, Qantas Training Centre, Essendon Fields Airport, Keilor Road restaurants, as well as easy freeway access.

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Flat in Moonee Ponds
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Winx Trackside

Stay in a premium 1-bedroom trackside apartment overlooking Moonee Valley Racecourse, offering front-row views, resort-style amenities, and effortless access to Melbourne’s best dining, transport, and the CBD. Guests also enjoy exclusive access to exceptional rooftop facilities, including a rooftop swimming pool, firepit, dining and lounge areas, a fully equipped gym, sauna, and a business centre—perfect for relaxing or working remotely.

Guest favourite
An expansive balcony features a wooden dining table and comfortable seating, framed by large glass sliding doors. Warm sunlight streams through the opening, illuminating the contemporary indoor space beyond, while scenic views of the city skyline are visible in the distance.
Apartment in Maribyrnong
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Horizon Penthouse - Huge Balcony City/River Views

Treat yourself to our 2 bed 2 bath penthouse with glorious city views from the stunning balcony Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, utensils, coffee, tea, plus other essentials Sleeps 6 guests, with 2 queen beds and a air mattress upon request.. - Large 55" Samsung Smart TV & wifi - Highpoint Shopping Centre across the road - Secure undercover parking - Washer, dryer & dishwasher

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with multiple drawers. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a stove and kettle. Natural light brightens the space, which connects to a dining area seen in the background. Light-colored wood flooring complements the design.
Home in Maribyrnong
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

"Home away from Home" - Ideal for longer visits

Ideal for 1 or 2 families. Our place is close to - the airport (15-20 mins) - Public transport to the city (15-20 mins) - Vic Uni, Maribyrnong & Footscray Secondary Colleges - Western Hospitals - Highpoint Shopping Centre - Restaurants, cafes & Aldi supermarket at end of street - Edgewater Lake & Maribyrnong river walk - Flemington Race course / Melb showgrounds (walking distance)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?

    Essendon has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Essendon?

    Experience the best of Essendon with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 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 vacation rentals in Essendon?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Essendon. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essendon?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Essendon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Essendon vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Essendon, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Essendon have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with wifi in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Essendon have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with free parking in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Essendon?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Essendon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Essendon

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Essendon holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essendon rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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