Holiday rentals near Elwood Beach

Why visit Elwood Beach

• Beautiful Sandy Shores: Enjoy the sun-soaked days at Elwood Beach, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
• Charming Urban Parks: Explore the nearby parks perfect for leisurely picnics and outdoor activities.
• Vibrant Local Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere with budget-friendly eateries and unique shops.
• Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from delightful cottages, private homes, or beach shacks for a comfortable stay.
• Cultural Experiences: Engage in local tours and discover the rich culture surrounding Elwood Beach.

Popular types of accommodation around Elwood Beach

Planning a getaway to Elwood Beach? You’re in for a treat! Discover the most sought-after holiday rentals in the area, including charming apartments, houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're looking for the perfect beach shack at Elwood or seeking reviews for the beach shack Elwood, we’ve got you covered. Embrace the beauty of Elwood Beach with accommodations that offer comfort, convenience, and a touch of coastal charm.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Elwood Beach, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
• Houses: Ideal for groups or families, these homes provide a home-away-from-home experience with ample space and privacy.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these accommodations are perfect for a peaceful getaway, often set in picturesque surroundings.
• Villas: Stylish and spacious, villas offer a touch of luxury with private facilities and beautiful views.
• Cabins: A rustic option for those seeking a closer connection to nature, perfect for a serene retreat.**

Top attractions near Elwood Beach

Elwood Beach, located in Melbourne, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of attractions for all types of travellers. From its scenic beach and urban parks to vibrant streets, there's something for everyone. Explore nearby attractions, enjoy leisurely picnics, or embark on local tours to fully appreciate the cultural and family-friendly experiences available. Whether you're visiting solo, with friends, or as a family, Elwood Beach promises an enjoyable getaway.

• Rod Laver Arena: This vibrant entertainment hub hosts major concerts and sporting events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for families and music lovers alike.
• Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre: A premier venue for conferences and exhibitions, it boasts a professional ambiance, making it ideal for business networking and events.
• Melbourne Cricket Ground: One of the world's most iconic sports stadiums, it blends rich sporting history with cultural significance, providing a unique glimpse into Australia's passion for cricket.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Elwood Beach, enjoy a captivating concert at the Palais Theatre, indulge in the elegance of the Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre, or unwind in the luxurious ambiance of Bird’s Basement. Each experience promises to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday at Elwood Beach, enjoy a thrilling day at Marvel Stadium, only 3.1km away, or take a dip at the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, situated 1.9km from the beach. For some outdoor fun, visit the St. Kilda Sea Baths, just 1.2km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Elwood Beach can enjoy a vibrant day at Bourke Street Mall for shopping, experience the cultural allure of the Melbourne Arts Centre, and savour the bustling atmosphere of South Melbourne Market, all within a short distance from the beach.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Elwood Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Elwood Beach with young kids: Holidays with young children can present some challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Elwood Beach: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Elwood Beach: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Elwood Beach

Elwood Beach offers a delightful coastal experience with its sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere. Just a stone's throw from Melbourne Beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and a vibrant community. The surrounding urban neighbourhoods are filled with friendly locals, budget-friendly eateries, and unique shops. Whether you're lounging on the beach or exploring nearby attractions, Elwood Beach is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.

• Melbourne: A vibrant metropolis located approximately 3.1km from Elwood Beach, Melbourne is a destination that offers an array of experiences for families, business travellers, and city explorers. The city's bustling shopping mall centres and entertainment facilities provide ample opportunities for retail therapy and leisure activities. Notable landmarks include the iconic stadium and historic buildings that reflect Melbourne's rich heritage, as well as the nearby beaches that offer a relaxing escape from city life.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Just 3.1km from Elwood Beach, the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling heart of the city, drawing families, business professionals, and tourists alike. This vibrant neighbourhood is home to premier shopping centres and arena entertainment venues, ensuring visitors have plenty to see and do. The proximity to historic buildings and sports stadiums adds to the charm of the CBD, while its lively streets are perfect for exploring local cafes and shops.
• Elwood: Situated a mere 249m away from Elwood Beach, this charming suburb is a fantastic spot for families and city lovers. Elwood boasts a selection of shopping centres and a delightful golf course for those seeking leisure activities. The local attractions include the beautiful beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as family-friendly areas and historic buildings that add character to the neighbourhood. Elwood's relaxed atmosphere makes it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Elwood Beach

If you're planning a trip to Elwood Beach, 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 to February, February, December to January and December, while off-peak times, like May, May to June, June, August and August 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	Moderately High	Slightly High
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
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	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	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately 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	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	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	Moderately High	Slightly High
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits 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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