
Waterfront holiday rentals in Melbourne
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Explore 460 holiday rentals in Melbourne

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Melbourne holiday rentals start at €18 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
230 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
230 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
450 of Melbourne holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Melbourne rentals

4.8 Average rating
Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Melbourne’s top spots include Crown Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Melbourne
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Waterfront 2B Dockland apt with Balcony&Free Carpk
Nestled by the water, and only moments from the city, this BRAND NEW 2BR&1BATH apt with one waterfront balcony features stunning views towards Yarra River, CBD and Victoria Harbour. Located centrally among Docklands business district, it offers direct access to Free Tram stops, Woolworth, Costco, lots of shops, cafes and restaurants. Southern Cross Station (Skybus station) and Etihad Stadium are also within walking distance. Free to enjoy best amenities including indoor heated pool, gym and spa.

Designer newly renovated-late check out
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Newly architecturally renovated. Brand new. Very specious with beautiful views to the city and Macedon Ranges. Unusually late check out time at 1pm. The check in concierge is staffed from 9am until 6pm. After hours it is a self check in service via pin lockers. The code will be provided once booked. There is also a luggage storage paid service. For same day bookings, please contact me first. Hope you choose to stay with us. Thank you.

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

A+ top-floor sunset views, pool, spa, sauna & gym
Enjoy a clean, relaxed stay in this top-floor CBD apartment. We tested many Melbourne apartments before choosing this one. It really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets. Unencumbered views to the bay, rivers, Docklands, bridges, distant hills and city lights. Very convenient: Southern Cross Station, Collins and Spencer St trams, Crown, Marvel Stadium and Il Mercato Centrale are close. Pool, spa, sauna and gym. Quality queen bed, sofa beds, linen, hot shower, kitchen, desk, AppleTV and fast Wi-Fi.

Safari in City, 2BR Penthouse with Patio & Spa
Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Safari Lane. A luxurious safari-themed penthouse boasting panoramic views of Melbourne CBD, the Yarra River, and the Crown and Southbank precincts. Enjoy a spacious private terrace with a relaxing outdoor spa and beautifully styled interiors throughout. Located in the Free Tram Zone with secure parking, you’re moments from Southern Cross Station and Melbourne’s top attractions. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

City Luxury Skyline 2BR2BTH &Hot Tub@WSP Free Tram
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.

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.)

Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking
Wake up to breathtaking Melbourne skyline and Yarra River views from this spacious Southbank apartment in the iconic Freshwater Place residential tower. Perfect for business trips, weekend escapes, or extended stays, this beautiful and functional one bedroom apartment includes one free secure parking, ultrafast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, full laundry, and two large Samsung Smart TVs. Opposite Crown and a short walk to the CBD, Arts Precinct, riverside dining, and public transport.

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.

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.

Modern Apt. with penthouse views
Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complexes, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.

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).
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Melbourne
Waterfront apartment rentals

Modern Designer Apartment with Panoramic Harbour Views

Relaxing Beachfront Retreat

Spacious City View Apt w Pool/Gym + Free Parking

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Sandringham Sunshine Escape

Spacious large family friendly house

Beachfront4BR Renovated Sand Access 180° Bay Views

Family Cityside Beach House, Pool & Roof Terrace

Beachside Retreat

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The Dunes I Step Onto Sand I CBD & Peninsula

Waterside Place - Upscale River Precinct
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Lavish Condo -seaview, near CROWN, MCEC etc

Beach Living - “A bit of Mykonos near Mordialloc!”

Spacious Apartment in South Yarra

Minka - A Japanese lifestyle inspried design home

Cosy 1BDR Apt. with pool and in free tram zone

17 Floor Waterfront Apartment Docklands 2BR 2Car

Sleepover by the Yarra | Gym + Parking

Entire home/apt+free parking in Docklands
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| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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