{"id":4096,"date":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","slug":"short-term-accommodation-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/travel-guides\/getaways\/short-term-accommodation-melbourne","title":{"rendered":"Find a short-term rental in Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From tantalising food and wine to a dynamic arts scene and iconic heritage sites, Melbourne is a fun-filled destination for a holiday. Whether you\u2019re planning a few days of sightseeing or a relaxing retreat in the city, a short-term rental in Melbourne gives you all you need to make the most of your holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Fun-filled_adventures\">Fun-filled adventures<\/a>\u00a0in Melbourne<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>From the exciting city centre to the buzzing neighbourhood hubs and world-class arts and culture venues, Melbourne has a little something for everyone. Whether you want to relax for a few days or spend your time exploring the sights of the city, Melbourne has plenty to do for a short-term stay.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Outdoor_excursions\">Outdoor excursions<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>With places like the Healesville Sanctuary and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/333732\/werribee-open-range-zoo\">Werribee Open Range Zoo<\/a>, there\u2019s no shortage of outdoor excursions in Melbourne. You can hike, swim, fish, climb and more in the natural landscape, all within reach of short-term rentals in Melbourne. If you prefer more leisurely activities, you can wander through the vibrant blooms of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/271100\/royal-botanic-gardens\">Royal Botanic Gardens<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/52895\/dandenong-ranges-national-park\">Dandenong Ranges National Park<\/a>, a scenic forested area with birds and native wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Adventures_for_foodies\">Adventures for foodies<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Melbourne\u2019s unique blend of cultural influences resulted in a myriad of restaurants, cafes, bistros and bars boasting a mix of modern, traditional and exotic fare. The eclectic dining scene is perfect for foodies, whether you\u2019re looking for unique tapas or specialist eateries with exotic cultural cuisine.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Arts_and_culture\">Arts and culture<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Melbourne is a city buzzing with dynamic and cutting-edge arts and culture. You can see a show in the East End Theatre District, wander the hub of historic theatres with high-profile stage and musical productions or see the masterpieces of artwork at the National Gallery of Victoria. You should also stop at Federation Square, a cultural centre of art and architecture with an indigenous art collection.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Types_of_accommodation\">Types of accommodation<\/a>\u00a0in Melbourne<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Even with just a few days in Melbourne, you can enjoy exciting amenities and practical features that help you enjoy every moment of your holiday. Short-term rentals in Melbourne are available in virtually every size and type, so you can bring the whole family or relax with your spouse while touring the sights of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Versatile\u00a0<a name=\"holiday_homes\">holiday homes<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re travelling with a group of friends or family, holiday home rentals are the best option. You\u2019ll not only have an array of practical features, such as a pool, hot tub, kitchen and other community amenities, but you\u2019ll also have the space and the freedom you need to make the most of your holiday. Rentals are available with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms so that everyone can have the space and comfort they want.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/3xEvhHyOiA1Kg8DMvL2LSZ\/0f98e1b89a249ca3df1927ab16273f41\/25723395-a158-4777-bc28-bfc995e8e3ca_lg1.jpg\" alt=\"Spacious bedroom with grey carpet, white walls, a king size bed, white and green bedding, and tall windows.\"><\/figure>\n<p>Even for a short stay, it\u2019s much more enjoyable to have an extravagant holiday with decadent features like fine furnishings, a fitness centre, a private pool or a garden. With luxurious apartment rentals in Melbourne, you can enjoy the best of the sights of the city, along with upscale features that help you relax and enjoy your time away.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charming\u00a0<a name=\"cottages\">cottages<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>If you prefer more privacy, cottage rentals in Melbourne give you a secluded, natural environment for peace and quiet, though still close enough to the city for sightseeing and nightlife. You can wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy cocktails in the evening under the stars while spending your days exploring the museums, art galleries, restaurants and bars in Melbourne.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filled with unique hidden attractions, iconic laneways and eclectic nightlife, Melbourne is the ultimate destination for culture lovers and foodies. 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