Thornbury holiday lettings

Why visit Thornbury

• Charming Atmosphere: Thornbury combines family-friendly vibes with an urban environment, making it an inviting destination for all.
• Cultural Experiences: The suburb offers a rich cultural tapestry, featuring vibrant streets and historic colleges to explore.
• Local Cafés and Parks: Enjoy the warm hospitality of the community in its delightful cafés and green spaces.
• Diverse Accommodation: A variety of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to modern apartments, cater to every traveler's needs.
• Proximity to Melbourne: Easily venture into nearby Melbourne for an even wider range of cultural and entertainment options.

Popular types of accommodation around Thornbury

Discover a variety of holiday rentals in Thornbury, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a cosy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a modern apartment, our selection caters to your needs. With transparent information and great savings, finding the ideal accommodation in Thornbury has never been easier. Enjoy your stay and explore all that this charming town has to offer.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Thornbury, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
• Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking comfort and privacy in a home-like setting.
• Cottages: These delightful retreats provide a quaint and cosy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape amidst the beautiful surroundings.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those looking to indulge during their stay in Thornbury.**

Top attractions near Thornbury

Thornbury, Melbourne, is an excellent destination for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and historic colleges. The area offers a rich cultural experience, making it suitable for families and those seeking a city adventure. Be sure to explore the local points of interest that Thornbury has to offer for an unforgettable getaway.

• Rod Laver Arena: A premier venue for concerts and sports, this arena offers an electric atmosphere, perfect for family outings and entertainment enthusiasts. With a capacity of over 15,000, you can catch thrilling performances just 3.1km from Thornbury.
• Melbourne Cricket Ground: Known as the MCG, this historic stadium is steeped in sporting culture and heritage. A must-visit for sports lovers, it hosts world-class cricket and AFL matches, located only 2.5km from Thornbury.
• Collins Street: Renowned for its stunning architecture and upscale shopping, Collins Street embodies the vibrant city vibe of Melbourne. A delightful stroll along this iconic street, just 3.1km away, reveals charming cafés and boutiques.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Thornbury, enjoy a concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, indulge in luxury at Bird's Basement, or experience the elegance of dance at the Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre. Each offers a unique blend of entertainment and romance nearby.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Thornbury can enjoy a thrilling day at Tech Assault, an exciting arcade adventure zone. For a splashy time, head to the Melbourne City Baths, a family-friendly pool. Sports enthusiasts can catch the action at Marvel Stadium, just 3.1km away, brimming with sports vibes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Melbourne Central shopping centre for a mix of shopping and entertainment, or visit the historic Queen Victoria Market for a local market experience. Don't miss the enchanting Princess Theatre, perfect for a night of culture and romance with your group.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Thornbury with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Thornbury with young kids: Traveling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Thornbury: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Thornbury: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Thornbury

Thornbury, a charming suburb of Melbourne, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and urban atmosphere. As you explore the area, you'll discover a myriad of entertaining spots and stunning views, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Venture into nearby Melbourne to experience its vibrant culture or enjoy local cafés and parks that reflect the warm hospitality of the community. Whether on a family getaway or a business trip, Thornbury promises a memorable stay.

• Melbourne: A vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is located a mere 3.1km from Thornbury. This bustling city is renowned for its diverse experiences catering to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities, from shopping at the expansive shopping malls to exhilarating events at arena entertainment facilities. Local landmarks such as historic buildings and the iconic stadium offer a glimpse into Melbourne's rich culture, while the nearby beaches provide a perfect escape for sun-seekers.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Situated 3.1km from Thornbury, the Melbourne Central Business District is the city's beating heart. This neighbourhood attracts families, business professionals, and urban adventurers with its dynamic atmosphere. Here, you can explore a range of shopping centres and malls, as well as enjoy entertainment options at various arenas. Don't miss the chance to admire the historic buildings and visit the lively streets filled with cafes and shops, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
• Preston South: Located just 435m from Thornbury, Preston South offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and romantic escapades. This charming neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking entertainment, featuring an amusement park, water park, and cosy theatres. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stadiums, while the local waterpark provides a fun-filled day for all ages. Preston South's welcoming atmosphere makes it an inviting destination for a memorable day trip.

Best time to go to Thornbury

If you're planning a trip to Thornbury, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and January. Peak season runs in January, March, March, December to January and December, while off-peak times, like May, May to June, June, September and September 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	Slightly High	Slightly High
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
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 Low	Slightly Low
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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