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Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Yarra

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,130 holiday rentals in South Yarra

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 39,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,010 of South Yarra holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Yarra rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    South Yarra’s top spots include Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Fawkner Park and Chapel Street

Top-rated holiday rentals in South Yarra

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a well-arranged white sofa accompanied by a black upholstered chair with a colorful striped cushion. A wooden coffee table holds a small potted plant. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a view of surrounding greenery.
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Tranquil Corner Apartment in South Yarra

Free undercoverparking for one car. Look out to the park from the extended balcony and through wall-size windows in this light-filled and airy apartment. The views inside are equally satisfying, from the Smart TV with Netflix to the plentiful pot plants and quirky ornate cabinets. We offer free undercover parking and the use of the building's sauna and gym. Ready access to South Yarra restaurants and public transport. Set in the heart of South Yarra close to trendy Chapel Street, some of Melbourne’s finest coffee shops, food and wine venues, oudoor spaces, and gyms are right on the doorstep. Stroll in the park opposite and watch international cricket at the MCG. Walking distance to South Yarra and Hawksburn Stations. Close to Chapel Street and Toorak Road trams. Free car parking for one car.

LocationValueIndoor spaces

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Top guest favourite
A well-lit living space features a green sofa and a small white coffee table set on light carpet. A television is positioned on a shelf, surrounded by potted plants. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase views of the Melbourne skyline and allow natural light to fill the room.
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South Yarra Apt with Superb City Views, Pool & Gym

Brilliantly located 1 bedroom apartment with stunning views of Melbourne skyline! Safe, sunny, with well appointed kitchen & laundry, lounge, bathroom and balcony. Enjoy the rooftop pool, BBQ, sauna & gym. Walk to Chapel St, Toorak Rd & Prahran Market. Stroll along the Yarra River to the Royal Botanic Gardens, MCG & the city. Close to great restaurants, bars, cafes, shopping, art and sports precincts, music venues, theatres, F1 track & only 250 metres to trams, buses & South Yarra train station.

LocationValueAccess

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows. Plush seating is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a stylish lamp. A smart TV sits on a wooden media console, with a view of the vibrant city visible through the balcony doors.
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Luxury 2BD Inner-City Retreat w/Parking

Stay in the heart of South Yarra in this bright, north-facing two-bedroom, two-bathroom corner apartment, just 50m from Chapel St. Ideal for couples, families, friends or business travellers, it offers 2 queen bedrooms, secure underground parking & access to the building's heated pool, spa, sauna and gym. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the living space with natural light, while a sunny balcony, full kitchen, fast wifi and private laundry make the space perfect for both short and extended stays.”

LocationValueAir conditioning

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Superhost
The serene bedroom is highlighted by a soft color palette, featuring a large abstract painting above a headboard. A spacious bed with crisp white linens is complemented by subtle lighting along the wall and a small bedside table with decor and a mug.
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Scandinavian Suite, Lap Pool, Big Gym, Melbourne

Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Suite Scandi. A serene Scandinavian-inspired escape in the iconic South Yarra. Just a 2-minute walk from South Yarra Station, this refined retreat offers effortless access to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Albert Park Lake and Melbourne’s top dining and attractions. Stylish and thoughtfully designed. It’s the perfect base to experience one of Melbourne’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

LocationFamilyWalkability

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top guest favourite
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Chic & Stylish w Parking 200m to Toorak Rd 2km MCG

Experience stylish living in this chic one-bedroom apartment. Perfectly located in South Yarra, it features modern interiors, a serene vibe, and easy access to vibrant Toorak Road with its restaurants, cafes and fashionable boutiques. Private balcony overlooking beautiful period homes. Pool and BBQ area. Close to local attractions including the Royal Botanic Gardens, Chapel Street shopping, Yarra River trails, St Kilda Beach, the MCG and the CBD which is a picturesque 4km walk/tram ride away.

FamilyLocationPool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple above the city skyline. Below, a mix of residential buildings and greenery is visible, offering a glimpse of urban life against the backdrop of Melbourne's towering structures.
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Luxury South Yarra Retreat: Pool, Gym, City Views

Step into your stylish South Yarra sanctuary, where city views dazzle from the 16th floor and comfort meets contemporary luxury. This one-bedroom gem is equipped with a full suite of modern amenities, nestled in a neighborhood brimming with top cafes and boutiques. Enjoy exclusive access to our heated pool, state-of-the-art gym, and a private balcony that invites you to unwind with the Melbourne skyline at your doorstep. Ideal for those who love urban exploration paired with upscale living.

ValueFamilyPool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favourite
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Lux Art Deco Sanctuary · Walk to Botanical Gardens

Experience indulgent luxury in this renovated Art Deco retreat on the banks of the Yarra River. Just minutes from Chapel St, you're ideally situated in Melbourne's top lifestyle precinct. Inside, enjoy bespoke finishes, custom sage cabinetry paired with Italian stone, a sunlit dining nook with plush velvet seating, and a stunning bathroom wrapped in viola marble tiles imported from Italy, featuring a custom fluted-glass shower screen and Aesop products. Your private city sanctuary awaits.

LocationFamilyGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Top guest favourite
The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, with views of the backyard greenery. A circular coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a comfortable sofa and accent pillows. A lamp and artwork enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in South Yarra

The Chambers - South Yarra Luxury and Location

The Chambers has everything you'll need for a luxurious Melbourne getaway. Up to 9 guests may revel in the spacious comfort and convenience of the 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We are located less than a hundred meters from the best cafes, restaurants, art galleries and shopping of Chapel St and Toorak Rd. Prahran Market, Artists Lane, Como House & Garden, and Royal Botanic Gardens are nearby attractions. Furthermore, South Yarra Station and numerous trams are less than a 5 min walk.

LocationFamilyAccuracy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Superhost
A round wooden dining table is set with a decorative bowl and a vase of red orchids. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the table. A colorful abstract painting is displayed on the wall, complemented by natural light filtering through sheer curtains.
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Light & Bright - Top Floor Condo

Entire Top Floor Apartment Prepare to unwind and fall in love with Melbourne. Cosy, airy and newly renovated. Features large windows & north facing floor-to-ceiling glass doors. Terrazzo tiles paired with a modern design. Central location in the heart of bustling South Yarra, amongst leafy streets and signature period-style homes. Toorak Road only 100m. South Yarra train station only 400m. Around the corner to Royal Botanical Gardens. Tram outside. Street parking available.

LocationFamilyLaundry

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Superhost
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.
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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

FamilyLocationParking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Guest favourite
An open living and dining area is presented, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a textured rug. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing sleek cabinetry and high-end appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
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Luxurious Apt for Two 1 min from Chapel St - Parking

This modern, luxurious apartment offers a glamorous lifestyle on the doorstep of Toorak Road and Chapel Street with all of the boutique shops, transport options, cafes, restaurants and entertainment choices plus mere moments to the Yarra River and numerous parks. Stunning interiors boast a cutting edge contemporary style and comprise of an open plan living and dining extending to a spacious balcony. A secure basement car space is included with your booking.

FamilyValueKitchen

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top guest favourite
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Stylish Apartment, Resort Facilities and Location!

You will love your modern private apartment and full bathroom in Melbourne's most liveable suburb. Enjoy a delightful breakfast or a quiet evening drink on your private balcony with stunning views of South Yarra and beyond. You will also love nearby restaurants, bars, cafes, cinemas, Prahran Market and Melbourne's best retail. Trains, trams, buses or walking give you access to the CBD, MCG, Tennis Centre, AAMI Stadium, Botanic Gardens, etc.

LocationFamilyBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Popular amenities for South Yarra holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near South Yarra's top sights

Melbourne Cricket Ground

1,180 locals recommend

National Gallery of Victoria

2,148 locals recommend

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

1,675 locals recommend

Rod Laver Arena

396 locals recommend

Federation Square

948 locals recommend

Flinders Street Railway Station

777 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in South Yarra

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio features a spacious bed adorned with a quilt and decorative pillows. A soft green throw lies atop the bed, while a sectional sofa is positioned nearby. Bright, north-facing windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by contemporary shelves and a workspace.
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Riverside Art Deco South Yarra

LocationValueHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Top guest favourite
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Desk & Fast WiFi • Gym & Pool • Outdoor Terrace

LocationCleanlinessWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Superhost
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Panoramic City View, Stunning 3BR Pool, Gym & Park

HospitalityView

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Top guest favourite
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Art Deco Gem Domain Precinct Walk to MCG & Tennis

LocationFamilyIndoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Top guest favourite
The living area is arranged with two plush beige sofas facing a minimalist media console. A patterned area rug anchors the space over herringbone hardwood flooring. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by table lamps providing soft illumination.
Home in Prahran

House of Windsor

LocationLaundryLong stay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Superhost
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The Lighted Window by the Yarra River

Sleep qualityLaundryNearby

Guest favourite
A view of a bustling city intersection at dusk, highlighting a mix of chic storefronts and historic buildings. Streets are filled with pedestrians, while streetlights begin to illuminate the area. The skyline features varied architecture, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the locality.
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Stunning 6 Star Luxury- Car Spot, Pool, Gym & Wifi

FamilyLocationCheckout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom is framed by a partially open door. A spacious bed is dressed in soft white linens and a textured blue throw. A nightstand with a small plant and two bedside lamps flanks the bed, while a beach-themed artwork hangs above.
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Stylish, sunny & central

LocationValueWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

When is the best time to visit South Yarra?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Yarra?

    Staying near Chapel Street or Toorak Road places you close to shopping, dining, and vibrant local energy. Accommodations in these areas often appeal to guests seeking easy access to parks and public transport.

  • What are the best things to do in South Yarra with kids?

    Many families enjoy picnics and nature walks at the Royal Botanic Gardens, visits to local playgrounds, and movies or workshops at community centers. Seasonal outdoor events and weekend markets are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Yarra?

    Explore fashionable shopping on Chapel Street, wander through the Royal Botanic Gardens, or discover contemporary art in local galleries. Dining at neighborhood cafés and taking in leafy parklands are often recommended activities.

  • How is the weather in South Yarra?

    South Yarra has mild summers with temperatures around 60–79°F (16–26°C) and cooler winters near 45–60°F (7–16°C). Light rain is spread throughout the year, so a light jacket or umbrella and layers are useful for exploring comfortably.

  • When is the best time to visit South Yarra?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and blooming gardens, with temperatures ranging from 55–75°F (13–24°C). These seasons bring lively markets and outdoor events to the area.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Yarra?

    Explore Chapel Street for boutique shopping and dining, or spend time among the plant collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens. Arts lovers may enjoy local galleries and theaters scattered throughout the neighborhood.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Yarra?

    Enjoy gentle walking paths through the Royal Botanic Gardens, or stroll along the Yarra River Trail for leafy views and riverside scenery. Jogging tracks and walking loops in nearby parks are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Yarra?

    Families frequently explore playgrounds and open spaces in local parks, or enjoy interactive exhibits at community arts centers. The Royal Botanic Gardens offers garden trails and space for children to play and learn about plants.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Yarra?

    Popular day trips include exploring wineries in the Yarra Valley, relaxing at Mornington Peninsula beaches, or discovering independent galleries and markets in nearby neighborhoods. Coastal drives and wildlife parks are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Yarra?

    Many vacation rentals in South Yarra are pet-friendly and located near green spaces or riverside paths. Guests traveling with companion animals often choose stays around parks for convenient walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Yarra?

    Locals often recommend exploring smaller laneways for hidden cafés and boutiques. Bringing comfortable walking shoes helps, as much of South Yarra is easily navigated on foot, especially around shopping and green spaces.

  • What is South Yarra known for?

    South Yarra is known for its blend of stylish shopping, vibrant food culture, and leafy streets lined with heritage buildings. The area is recognized for its boutique stores, modern restaurants, and proximity to renowned gardens.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Yarra?

    Discover smaller laneways filled with independent boutiques and tucked-away cafés, or visit neighborhood art galleries for local exhibitions. Leafy side streets and heritage architecture reward those who enjoy quieter urban corners.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Yarra?

    South Yarra’s diverse food scene features modern Australian dishes, freshly made pastries, Asian-inspired cuisine, and locally roasted coffee. International flavors are frequently suggested by locals, and classic brunch options are enjoyed at many cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Yarra?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring, a light rain jacket for changeable weather, and layers to suit temperatures that often shift between cool mornings and warmer afternoons. If you are visiting gardens or parks, sun protection is useful.

  • What is the nightlife in South Yarra like?

    Nightlife in South Yarra features lively bars, cocktail lounges, and late-night restaurants along Chapel Street and Toorak Road. The area is known for its blend of relaxed pubs, stylish venues, and music-forward bars with a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Yarra?

    South Yarra hosts design-focused markets, occasional fashion events, and arts festivals throughout the year. Cultural celebrations and spring garden festivals are frequently suggested during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Yarra?

    South Yarra has a variety of vacation rentals that are often sought by families, including apartments and houses with multiple bedrooms. Many stays are located near parks, playgrounds, and family-friendly dining, making the area popular with visitors traveling with children.

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