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Spacious heritage home
Step into a piece of history with this beautifully preserved heritage home, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern comforts. Located in a convenient area with shops, supermarkets, and dining options just minutes away. Enjoy easy access to public transport, making city trips a breeze. Plus, you’re just a few minutes’ drive from horse racing grounds like Ascot Vale and Moonee Valley. With a large driveway, you will be able to park up to 3 cars. The house has WiFi, BBQ and plenty of space.

Modern Home+Free Parking+close to Airports
Modern & clean 2-bedroom home in the heart of Essendon. Enjoy open-plan living, king & queen bed, fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, Wi-Fi, smart tv, laundry and free parking. 5 min walk to cafes, shops, and Essendon Station for a quick trip to the CBD. Minutes walk from DFO Essendon & drive to Melbourne Airport. Perfect for families, weekend getaway or business. Stylish, comfortable, and close to everything! Your perfect stay or holiday starts here before you fly out of Melbourne!

2 Bedroom Gem with Courtyard & FREE parking
This beautiful 2BR ground floor apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located just 2 minutes from the train station for easy access to the city. Enjoy the tranquility of a secure and quiet setting, including secure parking. The spacious interior is complemented by a large outdoor courtyard, ideal for relaxing. Whether you're unwinding indoors or enjoying the fresh air, this apartment provides a peaceful, private retreat in a prime location. This apartment has everything!

Alfred on Woodlands
Self contained bungalow with 18 sq m of private decking. Bungalow is to rear of main dwelling. In Essendon 250 mtrs from Strathmore Trains and just 15 minute ride to the city centre. Beautiful tree lined street, 150 mtr walk to shops, restaurants, salons & grocers. Close to Moonee Valley and Flemington racetracks, Marvel Stadium, MCG and airports. Ideal for 2 people, cosy with all the trimmings including, 75 inch Smart TV and sound system with Netflix, 5kw Heating and cooling, NBN, parking.

Escape to the sky
This unique appartment located in the heart of Moonee Ponds, surrounded by the finest foods, pubs, shopping and more. Whether it’s lounging around the pool or inside the apartment catching the afternoon sun, there’s plenty of entertainment with in the building. Explore the endless walking tracks, along the Maribyrnong river or the beautiful Queens Park! Get lost in the alley ways and indulge in all the hidden gems! 8min walk to Moonee Valley or 5min Uber to Flemington Race course. Dogs yes!

Darlington: Fully Renovated 1920s Cottage
Darlington: Vintage meets modern in our 1920s bungalow. Three elegant bedrooms, downstairs master with king bed and sleek ensuite. Guest bathroom with separate toilet. Spacious backyard surrounded by greenery with hot tub and outdoor dining for relaxation. Off-street parking. Walk to cafes, restaurants, shops and public transport. Fully equipped modern kitchen and separate laundry facilities. Indulge in Darlington's seamless blend of vintage allure and modern luxury. Your special stay awaits!

2 beds/Parking Essendon Central
Nestled in a quiet, tree-lined street, this 2-bedroom unit offers a perfect mix of comfort & convenience. The Space Relax in the spacious living area with a smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi. The fully equipped kitchen has all you need for a home-cooked meal, and bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes. Location Highlights 5 mins to Essendon Station & tram stops 20 min to Melbourne CBD Close to DFO Essendon 15 mins from Melbourne Airport Stroll away from local cafes and resturants Free on site parking

Work and play in Moonee Ponds
This stylish one-bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Moonee Ponds, offering convenience and comfort for both business and leisure travellers. You’ll be steps away from the Moonee Valley Racecourse and Queens Park, restaurants, and public transport to the CBD (trams, trains and buses). Melbourne Airport is a short drive away. Relax in the living area, complete with a dedicated work station and high-speed internet. Or enjoy a good night's sleep in the king size bed!

Rise to the top!
This two bed, 2 bath apartment in Moonee Ponds, will impress. With access to a full gym, 20m indoor pool, sauna, steam room and spa and only 8km from Melbourne's CBD this is the perfect place to call your 'Home away from Home'. Melbourne's Flinders Street Station is only 5 stops away and the apartment is only a 2 minute walk to the Metro Station. Melbourne’s domestic and international airport are only 14km by car. Melbourne shopping and dining is literally on your doorstep.

Moonee Ponds: Modern Boutique Apartment
Enjoy this peaceful and centrally located apartment, in a small boutique apartment building, in the heart of Moonee Ponds. Located a short 15 minute drive from Melbourne Airport. It’s only 5 minutes walking distance to Puckle Street, Moonee Ponds Central and Moonee Ponds Station. As well as within walking distance to Queens Park. Easily travel into the Melbourne CBD via public transport with plenty of options from buses, trams or train. Or a short 20 minute drive in.

City Views Apartment
One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.

Independent area - bedroom, dining area, bathroom
Your own space! The unit is attached to my home, but has its own entrance. Lovely and convenient residential area north of Melbourne - 20 minute drive to City, 5 mins to Tullamarine Freeway, 12 minutes to Tullamarine Airport, 10 minutes walk to train service, local bus at door, 5 minute walk to Napier Street shops.
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When is the best time to visit Essendon?
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| Avg. price | $102 | $97 | $104 | $99 | $97 | $103 | $116 | $107 | $121 | $110 | $107 | $103 |
| Avg. temp | 70°F | 70°F | 66°F | 61°F | 56°F | 52°F | 52°F | 53°F | 56°F | 59°F | 63°F | 66°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Essendon?
Essendon has more than 10 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Essendon have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essendon?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Essendon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Essendon?
Experience the best of Essendon with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
What are the most popular amenities for Aparthotel Rentals in Essendon?
Enhance your stay in our Aparthotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do condo rentals in Essendon have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a kitchen in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essendon?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Essendon. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Essendon have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Essendon. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Essendon vacation rentals start at $10 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
140 of Essendon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essendon rentals

4.7 Average rating
Essendon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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