Victoria vacation rentals

After a busy week at work, a short break brimming with adventure will be just the thing to reawaken your spirits. Take a peek at these wonderful weekend getaways in Victoria where you can cram plenty of fun into your stay:

• Experience relaxation and fun at the same time at "Luxury Apt In Southbank". This getaway in Melbourne is a good base for exploring nearby attractions such as Pheasant Creek Bushland Reserve and Wurdi Youyang Bushland Reserve. If you want to do something a little more active, spend your time ice skating or fishing.
• "Pine Hill - Located At Olinda" in Melbourne is also perfect for a fast-paced weekend break. Stay in with your feet up or get out and enjoy some horse riding and fishing. If you'd love to explore some nature attractions, Seven Acre Rock Natural Features and Scenic Reserve and Studio Park Reserve should be on your list.

You'll find plenty of studio apartments in Victoria. While they mightn't have the space of a mansion, they pack a punch when it comes to location, convenience and character. Here are a couple of top-rated choices:

• "Studio Capel Peninsula Getaway" is a cozy escape in Capel Sound. You'll have lots of amenities at your disposal here, including a garage and a barbecue grill. When it's time to explore some of the area's cultural sights, Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries and Peninsula Studio Trail - Judy Reekie Studio should be among your first stops.
• Alternatively, get cozy at "Pasadena Top Floor 1bedroom W Balcony + Free Wifi + Parking" which offers a nearby casino, free toiletries and more. Located in St Kilda, sights like Melbourne Arts Centre and Melbourne Theatre Company will appeal to the culture buff in you.

Short-term rentals come in all budgets, shapes and sizes in Victoria. Whether you're organizing a quick family escape or a couple of nights with some friends, Vrbo will help you find the ideal property. Here are a few top options:

• "Luxury Apt In Southbank" in Southbank will roll out the welcome mat for you. Spend your break doing nothing but chilling here or head out and explore. Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex and Melbourne Cricket Ground are among the things to see and do nearby.
• Find out what Melbourne has to offer from "Pine Hill - Located At Olinda". If you choose this property, Puffing Billy Steam Train and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong are sights to add to your must-do list.

A romantic weekend getaway in Victoria is a surefire way to rekindle the passion. Light a fancy candle, take your boo by the hand and get set to let the sparks fly at one of these vacation rentals:

• Enjoy a laid-back couple's getaway at "Tree Top Views - Family And Dog Friendly". This Melbourne stay is perfect for romance, offering amenities like winery tours and a dining table to help set the mood.
• Alternatively, treat you and your love to an amorous weekend break at "Rye Cottage - Winter Bonus 3rd Night Free Offer". Located in Melbourne, it offers a nearby bay, winery tours and more.

With space, privacy and plenty of style, mansions offer a taste of something unique. If you think your crew deserves a slice of the high life, invite them to stay at one of these mansions for rent in Victoria:

• If your must-have list includes high-end perks along with ample room to move, take a look at "Staycentral - Luxurious Mansion - Rosanna" in Rosanna. It offers guests a restaurant dining guide, free WiFi and much more.
• Alternatively, take your vacation up a notch by organizing a stay at "A Grand Mansion Close To The Cbd With Off Street Parking" in Melbourne. A fireplace and golf are among the many highlights of this palatial pad.

If you're into the idea of sliding your patio doors open to breathtaking ocean views, make tracks to St Kilda Beach in Melbourne. Check out our beachfront rentals here and spend a couple of relaxing days soaking up the rays and sleeping within earshot of crashing waves.

If your idea of the perfect trip away is to bring along all your favorite people, you'll be needing a whole lot of space. Luckily, there are plenty of vacation rentals in Victoria that are suitable for large groups, starting with these sprawling pads:

• "Family/pet Friendly Home With Free Wifi": Featuring 4 bedrooms, this top option in Melbourne has enough room for the whole gang. Amenities such as a garden and a fireplace will keep everyone happy.
• "Rye Classic - Spring Bonus Night Free Offer": This retreat in Melbourne has 5 bedrooms, so you won't have to leave anybody off your invite list. A fireplace and a kitchen are some of its many highlights.

There are plenty of houses with a pool in Victoria, so slip on your swimsuit and get set to spend your days bobbing around in the water. Here are a couple of favorites to get you thinking:

• Mum, dad, kids, grandparents — everyone will love hanging by the pool at "Oceania Beach House / Large Gas Log Fire And Smart Tv". Whisk your favorite people away on a trip to this Melbourne rental house which also comes with a barbecue grill and beach sun loungers.
• "Holiday Merchant Beach House" in Melbourne is another popular pick. There's plenty to like about this place apart from its pool, such as a microwave oven and beach sun loungers.

The first step to a wonderful family getaway is finding a great place to stay. If you're after a home away from home with room enough for everyone, one of our large family vacation rentals in Victoria will be just what you've been dreaming of:

• For function, style and size, you can't go past "Tree Top Views - Family And Dog Friendly". Situated in Melbourne, this vacation property provides 4 bedrooms and convenient amenities like coffee and tea making facilities and a video library. It can comfortably sleep up to 10 people.
• Or, treat the gang to a few nights at "Rye Cottage - Live Like A Local…scandi Style". This Melbourne favorite boasts 3 bedrooms and can easily accommodate up to 8 people. Settle in and enjoy handy amenities like nearby birdwatching activities and a stereo.

If you're after some family-friendly attractions in Victoria, you're spoiled for choice. SEA LIFE Melbourne, Eureka Tower and Luna Park promise crowd-pleasing fun for all ages.

If you've been daydreaming about a trip with the family, pick one of these cabin rentals in Victoria and give the kiddos an experience they'll remember forever:

• "Matilda Cottage Macedon Ranges Quiet Rural Retreat" - Escape your busy work routine at this Gisborne South retreat which boasts a garden and coffee and tea making facilities.
• "Romantic Getaway Cabin Overlooking City" – This cabin in Melbourne is another top pick with families. Extra touches here include a porch and a kitchenette.

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