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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 Saint Kilda East
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

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A light-filled living room features a large, comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a view of a green backyard, while light wood shelving displays decorative items and plants. A dining area with a simple wood table is also visible.
Townhouse in Elwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Entire Townhouse near the Beach

Unwind in this tranquil Elwood townhouse, just a 15-minute stroll from the beach. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge spill onto a sunlit courtyard, perfect for slow mornings with coffee or balmy evenings with a book. A dedicated study offers space to focus or create, bathed in natural light. This is my personal home, but I travel often therefore, all the herbs and appliance Only 8min to the train and 5minto the tram, both with direct city access, 20min walk to the beach. ID required.

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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.
Condo in Balaclava
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

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A vibrant living space features a bold green accent wall adorned with artwork. A spacious couch is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to fill the area. A movable bench-top table rests nearby, offering flexibility for dining or work.
Apartment in St Kilda
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Relaxed + cosy apartment in vibrant St Kilda

Enjoy a contemporary experience at this light filled St Kilda apartment 15 min walk to the beach, popular Acland St and Barkly St cafes and restaurants. Newly refurbished, the property enjoys free underground parking for one car + secure entry. Relax being so close to 3 trams and 2 train stations making easy access to Prahran and the CBD. The apartment has fast internet, Netflix/Stan in the living and bedroom TV's, and primary and Juliet balconies to enjoy a sunny breakfast or afternoon drink.

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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.
Apartment in Elwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

St Kilda/Elwood water views - Woy Woy One

Located on the ground floor of 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.

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An open-plan living and dining area features large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable blue sofa is paired with a round dining table set for four. A flat-screen television is mounted for entertainment, with a view of the outdoor landscape visible beyond the balcony.
Apartment in St Kilda
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

1 Bedroom Deluxe in St Kilda Short Stay

This Experience luxury St Kilda living in our Hamptons inspired One bedroom Deluxe apartments. The open plan kitchen, living and dining spaces make the most of the abundance of natural light. The well-appointed stone benchtop kitchen with stainless steel 4 burner hob gas cooktops, oven, dishwasher and microwave allows you to engage with guests or family whilst entertaining. Wake up to a fresh coffee from your very own espresso pod coffee machine. place to stay is perfect for group trips.

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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.
Apartment in Balaclava
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

French inspired small apartment near St Kilda

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!

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A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light through large windows. A comfortable bed is adorned with a soft yellow throw and white bedding. A minimalist design is complemented by light wooden flooring and a simple round rug, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Saint Kilda East
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Great St Kilda location with free parking onsite

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base, Tram stop right outside the door. Situated on the corner of Chapel street and Alma road enables you to enjoy the cafes, shopping, bars on Chapel just a tram stop/ walk away and Alma park which hosts a dog friendly park as well as a large playground for the kids. The Astor theatre 🎭 a short stroll away enjoy some entertainment. Self sufficient unit contains washer,dryer all the cooking essentials +pull out sofa lounge.

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Condo in Balaclava
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Balaclava Stay, Courtyard, Parking, Pet-Friendly

Treat yourself to a stay in this beautiful, light filled apartment in the heart of Balaclava, minutes walk from the bustling Carlisle Street, neighbouring St Kilda, Ripponlea and the ultra-trendy Chapel Street. You will be spoilt for choice with the abundance of neighbourhood coffee shops, bars and restaurants, or make use of the conveniently located train and tram stops to explore the best of what Melbourne has to offer including the beachs, CBD, Charles Street plus so much more.

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Apartment in St Kilda
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lifestyle+ In The Iconic ALDI Development - 310

Welcome to our bright modern 1 bedroom apartment on Inkerman St, St Kilda. The perfect place to use as your base to explore all that Melbourne has to offer with a short 15 min tram ride to the city. The apartment is located on the 3rd floor via a secure lift & features 1 bedroom with a queen size bed, 1 full bathroom with a walk in shower, open plan lounge with access to the north facing balcony, meals area, work space & a fully equipped kitchen with European laundry.

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The bedroom features a light-colored bed adorned with an array of patterned pillows. A bedside table with a wicker lamp is positioned next to the bed. Art pieces with colorful geometric designs hang on the wall, complemented by a warm light source nearby.
Home in Saint Kilda East
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Gorgeous self-contained unit in central location

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place fully self-contained unit/granny flat in St Kilda East. 2 bedrooms with a queen size in one and a double bed in the other. Reverse cycle heating cooling in each room. Full Kitchen facilities. Washing machine. Immaculate condition throughout. Dedicated work-space in one of the bedrooms. On street parking available.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table positioned over a textured rug. A wall-mounted TV offers entertainment options, while a dining table is visible through glass doors that allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Elwood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

2BR Elwood Apartment | Walk to the Beach

Relax and recharge in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of Elwood, one of Melbourne’s most desirable bayside suburbs. Enjoy modern comforts, a private balcony, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation or remote work. Conveniently located near St Kilda Beach, local cafes, and just a short drive to Melbourne CBD for easy exploring.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do apartment rentals in Balaclava have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 220 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • 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.

  • Do apartment rentals in Balaclava have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 180 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Balaclava. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

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

  • 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.

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

    Experience the best of Balaclava with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $100 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.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Balaclava?

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

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Balaclava

  • Total holiday rentals

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    Balaclava holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    300 of Balaclava holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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