Hampton holiday rentals

Why visit Hampton

• Coastal Charm: Enjoy sun-kissed beaches and scenic coastal walks perfect for a leisurely day out.
• Urban Parks: Relax in verdant urban parks that blend nature with city living.
• Family-Friendly Streets: Stroll through welcoming streets lined with local cafés and boutique shops.
• Vibrant Community: Experience a warm, community-oriented atmosphere ideal for urban and beach-themed holidays.
• Accessible Leisure: Benefit from easy access to serene beaches and scenic walking paths, ensuring a delightful escape.

Popular types of accommodation around Hampton

Hampton, located in Melbourne's picturesque Bayside area, offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and vibrant community life. With stunning beaches, lush parks, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration. Popular holiday rental options include apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages, catering to all types of travellers. Discover the local cafes, boutique shops, and scenic walking paths that make Hampton a cherished destination for your next holiday rental experience.

• Apartments: The top choice for holiday rentals in Hampton, offering modern amenities and convenience for couples and families alike.
• Private Holiday Homes: A popular alternative, these homes provide a unique, homely atmosphere with plenty of space for relaxation.
• Cottages: Ideal for a quaint getaway, cottages offer charm and character, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a stylish option for those seeking comfort and elegance during their stay.
• Cabins: A rustic choice, cabins offer a cosy atmosphere and a connection to nature, perfect for an adventurous holiday.**

Top attractions near Hampton

Hampton, Melbourne offers a delightful mix of street, beach, and urban park experiences perfect for family, beach, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along its charming streets, sunbathe on its inviting beaches, and explore urban parks that bring a touch of nature to city life. Ideal for those seeking a blend of urban culture and family-friendly activities, Hampton is a welcoming destination with a rich coastal and city vibe.

• Melbourne Cricket Ground: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic sports stadium, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture of Australian cricket and enjoy thrilling matches.
• Collins Street: Stroll along this iconic street, renowned for its elegant architecture, boutique shopping, and bustling city vibes, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely exploration.
• St Kilda Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of this picturesque beach, where you can enjoy stunning sunsets, water sports, and a lively promenade filled with cafes and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Hampton offers a charming seaside escape for couples. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the picturesque beach, indulge in a delightful meal at a waterfront restaurant, or explore the local markets for unique finds. Don't miss the stunning sunsets that create a perfect backdrop for your getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the sandy shores of Hampton Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Explore the nearby Hampton Foreshore, which offers playgrounds and picnic spots, or visit the local markets for a taste of fresh produce and artisan goods.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Hampton and enjoy a group picnic at the picturesque Hampton Beach. Alternatively, stroll along the scenic foreshore promenade or indulge in local cuisine at one of the charming cafes, perfect for socialising with friends.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Hampton

Whether you're journeying with a group, enjoying a family holiday, travelling with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Hampton with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Hampton with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure the availability of suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Hampton: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without including their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels perfectly at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hampton: If you are seeking holiday lettings featuring discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hampton

Hampton in Melbourne offers a delightful coastal retreat ideal for family and city-themed holidays. Explore the local charm with accessible beach access and inviting patios perfect for leisurely afternoons. Enjoy city maps to navigate its vibrant streets, relax on seating areas, and savour the ambience of near Hampton beach. With its friendly atmosphere, Hampton provides a memorable setting for a budget-friendly and urban holiday experience.

• Melbourne: A sprawling metropolis, Melbourne offers a vibrant mix of city life and family-friendly attractions. As Hampton is nestled within Melbourne, visitors can easily explore a variety of shopping centres, malls, and arena-style entertainment venues. The city is steeped in history with its iconic historic buildings and lively stadiums, and it even boasts a charming beach for those seeking a coastal escape. Whether you're interested in a business-themed visit or a leisurely family day out, Melbourne presents an eclectic travel experience.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Located 14km from Hampton, the Melbourne Central Business District is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to diverse interests. Here, city-themed attractions blend seamlessly with family-friendly venues and business-oriented facilities. Visitors can enjoy extensive shopping opportunities, from modern malls to traditional shopping centres, and take in the local scene at nearby arena venues. Notable landmarks include historic buildings, a prominent stadium, and a vibrant street scene, all contributing to a rich urban tapestry.
• Sandringham: Just 2km from Hampton, Sandringham is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of city and family experiences. This locale is particularly appealing for its shopping centres and shopping malls, as well as recreational options like golf. Sandringham’s coastal proximity is underscored by its inviting beaches, including a family-friendly beach area, and a picturesque street setting. It is an ideal destination for travellers seeking a relaxed yet engaging holiday atmosphere.

Best time to go to Hampton

If you're planning a trip to Hampton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next break? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property within your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026