Windsor holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Windsor that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Windsor

  • Urban vibrancy: Windsor offers a lively city experience with a blend of street culture and family-friendly attractions.
  • Cultural richness: Immerse yourself in local history and art, experiencing the unique charm of a well-established Melbourne suburb.
  • Green escapes: Enjoy bustling urban parks that provide a refreshing retreat within the city.
  • Convenient location: Benefit from Windsor’s proximity to Melbourne’s central business district and key landmarks.
  • Diverse experiences: From budget-friendly to luxury stays, Windsor caters to a wide range of traveller needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Windsor

Discover Windsor, a charming suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, where luxury meets spacious holiday rentals. Enjoy a selection of apartments, private holiday homes, and cottages, each boasting a high star rating and thoughtful amenities like room service. Windsor offers a rich tapestry of local attractions, landmarks, and experiences, ensuring a welcoming stay for discerning travellers.

  • Apartments: Enjoy contemporary living in well-appointed flats, the most sought-after choice in Windsor.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience exclusive and homely retreats, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy.
  • Cottages: Relish in the charm of quaint, countryside dwellings perfect for a cosy getaway.
  • Cabins: Embrace a rustic retreat in these snug, nature-inspired lodgings.
  • Villas: Indulge in spacious, stylish abodes offering a luxurious stay in Windsor.**

Top attractions near Windsor

Windsor in Melbourne offers a vibrant urban experience where street culture meets family-friendly attractions. Explore bustling urban parks and enjoy the local beach ambience, all within a neighbourhood steeped in culture and city life. Ideal for business or family holidays, Windsor provides a dynamic setting to immerse in Melbourne's unique charm.

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: A historic sports stadium renowned for its rich cricketing culture, offering an exhilarating atmosphere during matches and events, and a chance to delve into Australia's sporting history.
  • Collins Street: A vibrant street famous for its mix of boutique shops, cafes, and historic architecture, providing a quintessential Melbourne experience amidst the bustling city vibes.
  • St Kilda Beach: A picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and recreation, featuring stunning sunsets, lively promenades, and a lively atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and water sports.

Things to do recommended for couples

Windsor offers charming cafes and boutique shops for a delightful couple's day out. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the beach or indulge in a romantic dinner at a local restaurant. Don't forget to explore the nearby parks for a serene picnic together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the vibrant atmosphere of Luna Park, explore the interactive exhibits at Scienceworks, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque St Kilda Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and play in the waves.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Windsor can experience the thrill of motor racing at Calder Park Raceway, located 29km away. This venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers, making it an ideal outing for those looking to enjoy some sports excitement together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are a few Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Windsor with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for hosting a group. Luckily, you can refine your search using all these criteria—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Windsor with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring access to suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your proximity to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Windsor: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Windsor: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Windsor

Windsor in Melbourne, Victoria offers a vibrant urban escape with a mix of family-friendly, business, and budget experiences. Enjoy the fantastic location near the central business district and take in local attractions such as the Princess Theatre. With friendly staff welcoming travellers, Windsor promises a memorable stay full of diverse urban vibes.

  • Melbourne: Melbourne, a vibrant metropolis, offers a rich blend of family, city-themed, and business experiences. It is the cultural and economic heartland of the region, where travellers can immerse themselves in a dynamic urban environment. Enjoy a variety of attractions, from expansive shopping mall centres and arena entertainment facilities to historical landmarks such as storied buildings and iconic stadiums. A visit to Melbourne promises a diverse urban adventure combined with delightful recreational experiences.
  • Melbourne Central Business District: Situated 5km from Windsor, the Melbourne Central Business District is a bustling neighbourhood known for its city-themed, family, and business attractions. The district boasts a mix of modern shopping mall centres, shopping centres and vibrant arena entertainment facilities. Visitors can also explore nearby historic buildings, stadiums, and unique urban streetscapes that capture the essence of the city’s heritage and contemporary flair.
  • St Kilda: St Kilda, a charming suburb located 1km from Windsor, is celebrated for its family-friendly, city-themed, and business attractions. The area offers a mix of cultural and leisure pursuits, including shopping centres, shopping mall centres and theatres. St Kilda is further enriched by its close proximity to breathtaking beaches, family beaches, and historic buildings, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of urban excitement and coastal relaxation.

Best time to go to Windsor

If you're planning a trip to Windsor, 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.

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March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Windsor for a holiday rental?
September is an ideal time to visit Windsor, Victoria, as the weather begins to warm up, heralding the arrival of spring. During this month, visitors can enjoy pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 8 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it superb for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The blooming gardens and vibrant landscapes create a friendly space for exploring the local parks and riverside walkways.The peak season in Windsor runs from November to January, drawing tourists who flock to the area for its warm summer climate and various outdoor festivities. This time of year is particularly popular for families and those seeking a lively holiday experience filled with events and activities. However, if you're looking for a quieter atmosphere while still enjoying lovely weather, September offers a fantastic balance of comfort and convenience.For those considering a budget-friendly option, May is typically a low season month, providing a more tranquil experience with fewer crowds. It's an excellent time for those who appreciate a slower pace and the chance to explore the area's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activity.
What are the top attractions in Windsor, Victoria, Australia?
In Windsor, Victoria, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that reflect the area's unique character. The vibrant Chapel Street is a hub of activity, lined with trendy cafes, boutique shops, and nightlife options, making it a must-visit for those looking to experience the local culture. Just a short stroll away, the expansive Albert Park offers beautiful walking paths, picnic spots, and stunning views of the city skyline, superb for outdoor enthusiasts.For art lovers, the nearby National Gallery of Victoria is a cultural highlight, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world. Additionally, the close proximity to St Kilda provides access to its iconic beach, the lively Esplanade, and the famous Luna Park amusement park, ensuring a fun day out for families.
Are all fees included in the Windsor holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Windsor holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Windsor with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Windsor holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Windsor on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Windsor holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Windsor holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Windsor?
A long-stay holiday home in Windsor is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Windsor holiday home?
Book your Windsor holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Windsor?
Prices for holiday homes in Windsor vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Windsor to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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