Kew holiday rentals

Why visit Kew

• Charming Urban Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls in picturesque parks and along the Yarra River, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
• Cultural Discovery: Experience local art and history through vibrant cultural encounters within the neighbourhood.
• Natural Beauty: Explore scenic spots like Kew Billabong, offering tranquil escapes amidst nature.
• Urban Sophistication: Revel in the blend of city buzz and suburban tranquillity, ideal for diverse travellers.
• Neighbourhood Ambience: Discover the refined charm of Kew’s streets, combining heritage and modern lifestyle.

Popular types of accommodation around Kew

Kew, a charming suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the picturesque Kew Gardens or enjoy leisurely strolls along the Yarra River. With a variety of accommodation options available, including comfortable apartments, private holiday homes, and quaint cottages, Kew provides ideal lodging for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or a base for your Melbourne adventures, Kew has the perfect home away from home.

• Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers in Kew, offering a modern and convenient living space for all kinds of travellers.
• Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families or groups looking for privacy.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these accommodations provide a cosy escape for those wanting a bit of character during their stay.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic and tranquil setting for a distinctive holiday experience.
• Villas: These spacious and luxurious properties cater to those desiring a touch of elegance and comfort during their visit.**

Top attractions near Kew

Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia offers a delightful blend of urban experiences and cultural discovery for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts. Explore charming streets, urban parks, and visit local beaches to enjoy leisurely strolls and vibrant cultural encounters. This neighbourhood’s attractions provide a perfect setting for enriching outings and memorable city-themed adventures.

• Melbourne Cricket Ground: This iconic stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts, offering a vibrant atmosphere steeped in cricketing history and culture. You can explore its rich heritage and possibly catch a live match.
• Collins Street: Renowned for its elegant architecture and high-end boutiques, Collins Street provides a sophisticated city vibe, perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping in luxury.
• St Kilda Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets, capturing the relaxed beach vibes of Melbourne.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kew, take a leisurely stroll through the stunning Kew Gardens, then enjoy a cosy wine tasting at a local vineyard. Finish your day with a candlelit dinner at a charming restaurant, where you can savour exquisite cuisine and delightful conversation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kew can explore local parks, enjoy delightful picnics, and participate in interactive museum exhibits, all offering a charming taste of Melbourne's culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience an adrenaline rush at Calder Park Raceway, a motor racing venue with sports and adventure vibes, located 29km from Kew.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Kew with a group: Consider the quantity of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to apply filters for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Kew with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Kew: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kew: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Kew

Kew, Melbourne offers a refined experience with its family-friendly and urban atmosphere. Enjoy the local charm with attractions such as view Kew and Kew Billabong, perfect for leisurely strolls. The neighbourhood’s close proximity to central Melbourne provides a seamless blend of city excitement and suburban tranquillity, ensuring an ideal base for business and leisure travellers alike.

• Melbourne: Nestled as a bustling metropolis, Melbourne offers an array of experiences for families, business travellers and those seeking a city-themed adventure. Its vibrant urban landscape is home to expansive shopping centres and arena-style entertainment facilities, providing a lively travel experience. Visitors can explore historic buildings, catch a game at a stadium, or even enjoy a visit to a nearby beach, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate both modern attractions and cultural heritage.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Located 6km from Kew, the Melbourne Central Business District is a dynamic neighbourhood that offers a blend of modern city vibes and family-friendly attractions. The area is renowned for its impressive shopping centres and arena-type entertainment venues. With historic buildings, a stadium, and bustling streets nearby, visitors will find that the district provides a rich mix of business and leisure, ensuring a varied and engaging travel experience.
• Kew East: Just 2km from Kew, Kew East is a charming suburb that caters to those interested in a business-themed, family-oriented and culturally enriched experience. The area boasts shopping centres and a theatre for live performances, while local attractions include a historic sports stadium, notable historic buildings, and a national state park. Its close proximity to Kew makes it an inviting destination for a relaxed yet stimulating holiday exploration.

Best time to go to Kew

If you're planning a trip to Kew, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December 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	Average	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	Average	Slightly High
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price variations. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in excellent savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or manage and view your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or reserved, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026