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The heritage façade of the home features intricate detailing and an ornate sign reading 'Mayville.' The building is flanked by a low picket fence and showcases large windows, with a glimpse of a modern upper level, creating a blend of classic and contemporary architecture.
Home in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Chic Central Home. Walk to Market & Cafés

Central, quiet & modern home Beds Bedroom-King Loungeroom-sofabed A stone’s throw to South Melbourne market, a huge range of shops & restaurants, St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park lake & a short walk or tram ride to the City & St Kilda - 24 hr keyless check-in - fast free internet - heritage façade - very high ceilings - light-filled loungeroom - polished concrete - walk in robe - stylish en-suite - north-facing sun deck - sensational city views - RC/aircon - triple glazing on lounge windows

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A bright living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through the large window. Two modern chairs with orange cushions sit on a round rug, accompanied by a minimalist coffee table. A cozy fireplace is visible, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Home in Port Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

City & Sea Getaway: Spacious 3BR House w/ Parking

Everything you need for the perfect Melbourne getaway, just minutes from the CBD yet quietly nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac near the beach. Enjoy undercover parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and the best of vibrant Port Melbourne at your doorstep. Only steps from the Graham Street tram, our home features split-system A/C, a bright and airy living space with a smart TV, and a welcoming, child-friendly atmosphere. Thoughtfully equipped for a comfortable stay, ideal for families or groups of friends.

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A bright living area showcases comfortable seating on a soft gray couch adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a textured blue rug. Large glass doors lead to a serene outdoor space with greenery, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Stunning themed house in prime location

Welcome to First Class Finlay! Our luxury aviation-themed townhouse in Melbourne's best suburb - Albert Park. It's a short walk to the GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Lake. It’s only a 8 min walk to the beach, 4 min to some of Melbourne’s best cafe’s, shop's & bars, or take a tram to the city. This place is very special to us and we have just renovated the entire property with care and attention to detail. Even the bathroom floors are heated... Reward yourself with a First Class experience.

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An open living space features a light-filled design with high ceilings and an exposed ceiling beam. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a wooden media console, where a television is displayed. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances.
Home in Kew
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Arranmore - a charismatic Terrace House

+ 5-7 mins walk to trams & buses + Tram 48 to the city stops at the MCG + 10 min walk to Tram 16 to St Kilda Beach + 5 min walk to closest supermarket + 5 min walk to High Street filled with cafes, restaurants, grocers, bakeries, retail and bottle shops + Visit Lyon Housemuseum + Visit Yarra Bend, Melbourne's largest natural bushland reserve, Yarra River & Dights Falls + Visit Studley Park Boathouse for dining or boat hire + Local golf courses + Close to Fitzroy, Collingwood and Carlton

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 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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A cozy living area features a large white couch positioned in front of a modern television displaying a vibrant scene. A floor lamp provides soft lighting beside a small side table. Exposed brick walls add texture to the inviting space.
Home in Ascot Vale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy House ideal location

This Cozy little inner City Fringe Home is close to major Hospitals, Markets, Hotels, Race Courses, major Motorways, Showgrounds and the Melbourne Zoo making it easy to plan your visit. House has two Split Systems, two Oil heaters, two Ceiling Fans a 55 inch and 86 inch Smart Tv as well as Net Flix, Stan, Kayo, Apple TV and Disney Chanel. Tram stop is 350 meters and Flemington Train Station is 800 Meters from the House. Guests have access to 2 Parking Permits and a Weber Q if needed.

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A freestanding bathtub with a glossy black exterior and ornate silver feet is positioned near a window. The light from the window softly illuminates the space, while candles are subtly arranged along the edge of the tub, enhancing the bathing area.
Home in Kensington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Architectural designed 3brm house located near CBD

Welcome to my architectural designed home situated in one of Melbournes adorable locations. Comprising of 3 bedrooms, located in the heart of the inner city suburb of Kensington. Close to Melbourne Showgrounds, Flemington Racecourse, the Royal Melbourne Zoo and close to the CBD shopping district. A five minute walk to tram and train stations. Close to funky local restaurants, cafes, parks and historical Victorian landmarks. The local farmers markets are a must see!

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The exterior of the property features a textured dark facade with a classic wooden door. Potted plants are positioned along the entrance, and the surroundings include a paved walkway and nearby street elements, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in Fitzroy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Heart of Fitzroy; 2 bedroom terrace #parking #wifi

Welcome to Fitzroy! The adjoining neighbour property is currently undergoing renovation since July ‘25 which may cause noise disruption during day time>> 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living area, courtyard, laundry, parking (street permit parking) A Functional yet small property in a central location. Located in the heart of Fitzroy between Brunswick, Gertrude, Smith and Johnson Streets, a few minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, major supermarkets, etc.

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Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Richmond cottage! Tennis center, CBD, Ammi Park

Built in the 1800’s, flat packed and then shipped over from England, this Cute little half house with verandah out the front and eclectic features is your little home away from home :) it is welcoming and close to EVERYTHING! MCG, Rod Laver arena, Olympic Park stadium, AAMI park. 15 min walk to the CBD and great public transport to everywhere else! As an artist I have adorned the house with as much fun as I can! I hope you love it as much as we do!

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A cozy studio area features a spacious bed with soft bedding; colorful wall tapestries create a campfire theme. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. Natural light is filtered through the decorated walls.
Home in Brunswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

A vintage and cozy Apt in Brunswick nearby CBD

This is a warm and convenient haven — your temporary home in the vintage-meets-trendy neighborhood of Brunswick. This charming old house may be a little dated, but it’s full of character and fun. Trams take you easily to Melbourne Uni, the Zoo, CBD, Federation Square, and more. The local café and bar culture is truly captivating. If you enjoy unique spaces and local vibes, you’ll feel right at home. I warmly welcome travelers from around the world.

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed covered in a soft, neutral-colored blanket. Two bedside lamps illuminate the space, and wall-mounted artwork complements the natural light from the large window. Built-in wardrobes and a shelf with books enhance the room's functionality.
Home in Elsternwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Charming Victorian Getaway with Outside Images

This beautifully renovated Victorian terrace is bright clean and welcoming with all the modern comforts. It is in the heart of Elsternwick in a quiet tree lined street. Only a 1-2 minute walk to Cafe’s , restaurants and shops. Public Transport is very close with the tram about a 2 minute walk or the train an 8 minute walk. By train you will be in the city centre in 16 minutes. Two $12 Myki(public transport cards) are also provided for your use.

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A cozy living area features a modern black light fixture and a small round table positioned between two black chairs. A bookshelf filled with various books lines one wall, while a sleek kitchen with light cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background.
Home in Carlton North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom house in Carlton North

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton North, our place is a cosy two-bedroom house with a quirky appeal of its 1900s originality. Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street, It has all the creature comforts you could possibly need! it’s just a step away from endless entertainment, renowned restaurants and universities.

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    Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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