Cradled in Melbourne’s dynamic landscape, Flemington isn’t just a suburb; it’s a vibrant testimony to Australia’s rich horse racing history. At its heart stands the iconic Flemington Racecourse, the grand stage for the Melbourne Cup, an event that turns heads and stirs souls every first Tuesday of November. Beyond that, the buzz continues at Newmarket Shopping Plaza, a haven for food enthusiasts and shopping aficionados. Indeed, with its blend of tradition and modernity, Flemington is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking an authentic Australian experience.
Planning a vacation to Flemington? Not only does this place offer a local’s insight into the suburb’s culture, but it also provides an array of affordable lodging options, making your visit personal and memorable. Prepare your saddlebags and scroll down for a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Flemington, Australia, for an unforgettable escape.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Scandinavian-style unit with striking city views (from USD 87)
Perched on the 18th floor of a luxe building, this Scandinavian-style unit is in proximity to Flemington Racecourse and a myriad of dining options. In addition to the well-appointed interiors and an exciting entertainment system, the property allows access to a cutting-edge gym and a sleek infinity pool. Moreover, the rental features a lovely balcony overlooking striking skyline views, adding to the lavish experience.
A functional lift and free on-premises parking are provided for convenience.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment is well appointed and the views are amazing thanks againdavid’s place is modern clean comfortable and has the most stunning views of melbourne cbdthe apartment was lovely and in the perfect location with public transport nearby and the view was amazingCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and comfortable with great appliances and furnishinggreat location clean and comfortableHost:
david was a friendly and communicative hostowner very helpful could not ask for better service thank you davidthank you for being such a great host dave we will sure be back the next timean absolute gem and super hostsgreat place and very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very ideal with the tram stop right at the doorstepperfect location for us in very close proximity to flemington and public transport choicessuch a beautiful place and convenient locationa great apartment in a great locationcar park close to lifts and apartment right by the lift too very easy access
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2. Delightful vacation rental with shared pool (from USD 85)
Located on the 8th floor of the ONLY Flemington Apartments, this delightful and reasonably priced vacation rental flaunts stunning city views from its picturesque balcony. Perfectly tailored for a growing family, the two-bedroom unit has child-friendly amenities, including a mini crib and a robust kid’s high chair. This lodging offers a dedicated workspace complemented by uninterrupted Wi-Fi, ensuring productivity during the stay for those balancing work and leisure.
As the cherry on top, guests are invited to indulge in the sparkling infinity pool, open from 6am to 10pm.
Top guest reviews
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great amenities & very comfortablevery nice apartment with views and swimming poolcomplex has great amenities with rooftop pool and rooftop lounge overlooking the flemington racetrackthe view from the pool is amazingthe building had such great amenities like gym and poolCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery clean and quietapartment was cleanthe apartment was very clean and had everything you needa clean place which was perfect for a weekend in melbourneHost:
the host was responsivehost was extremely helpfulthe host was very kind and responsivehosts were very kind and showed us around the apartment complexhighly recommend and the host is very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location with free parkingsecure underground car park spot in close proximity to elevatorit is very close to the tram station and very easy to go to cbdthe location was perfect for our visit and we will stay againperfect flat and more than perfect location
3. The Stables (from USD 78)
The Stables is just a short, five-minute stroll from Newmarket Train Station in Flemington and offers a unique retreat built on the historic grounds of the original horse stables. It welcomes guests with a spacious bedroom, promising a restful night and ample storage space. Furthermore, it features an open-concept living and dining area, encouraging warm gatherings. Adjacent to this is a nicely furnished kitchen, ready to facilitate delightful home-cooked meals. A pristine bathroom stands ready for refreshing mornings.
Step outside, where a shared backyard awaits and offers a serene spot to sip coffee while admiring the peaceful garden views.
Top guest reviews
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the kitchen and restroom are brand new and of excellent quality offering a lot of comfortthe bed is absolutely comfy so an excellent rest is guaranteedCleanliness:
its clean and moderna lovely clean stylish unitvery clean and highly recommendedvery neat and clean property just as shown in picturesvery clean and beautiful we would come again thanks meinradHost:
hosts were very accommodating and super friendlyleigh and karen are thoughtful hosts and their place is just about perfectleigh and karen are very friendly and considerateexcellent accommodation wonderful hosts who allow you to come and go as you pleasewe were able to communicate very easily with the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
cafes and shopping just a very short walk from us highly recommendworth the value good location supermarket nearbythe location is perfect close to the train &tram and supermarketbrilliant location only a short walk to shops cafes restaurants and train/tramlocation is perfect for flemington and for transport to the city
4. Contemporary house with free parking (from USD 162)
This modern urban oasis, in a private neighborhood in Flemington, is truly a steal. From its thoughtfully designed bedrooms to the impressive living and dining areas, this Airbnb rental promises a home away from home experience. It ensures year-round comfort with efficient reverse cycle air conditioning and heating, adept at handling weather situations. For fun family time, play exciting board games, binge-watching on the Netflix-ready Smart TV, and create moments in the expansive courtyard.
Bed and bathroom essentials and functional laundry amenities are available for your convenience. Also, long-term stays are allowed here.
Top guest reviews
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the house has great amenities and was very comfortablecomfortable nice place and five star furnituremaster bedroom comes with smart tv on the wall which is a bonusCleanliness:
was a lovely modern and clean townhousethe hotel quality linen and towels were fantastic - crisp and cleanvery nice to place everything was clean and organisedthe house was exactly as advertised - clean comfortable and beautifully decoratedit was great place is clean spacious and cozyHost:
the hosts were particularly responsive and friendlyto the hosts and helpers they were extremely responsive and always had polite and welcoming responsesthe host were also super helpful and went above and beyond for usloved hosting my family here for my weddingRead more reviewsLocation:
location: peaceful neighbourhoodthe location was perfect walking distance to train bus station and supermarket was directly out the frontconvenient location and easy to get aroundeasy access to city literally next to newmarket stationgreat location for the racing carnival and so close to shops and transport
5. Charming brick abode close to attractions and tram stations (from USD 100)
Ideal for solo travelers or couples, this charming brick home offers proximity to local attractions and easy access to tram stations. Step inside a sun-drenched living space where the allure of Art Deco design captivates the senses. Moreover, guests can whip up a meal in the immaculate kitchen and freshen up in the pristine bathroom. But the real treat is the spacious nook outside, perfect for indulgent al fresco dining under the stars.
A good internet connection and a designated workspace are provided to those working on vacation.
Top guest reviews
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liv's place is private clean comfortable and warmcosy comfy and clean home for a weekend in the cityHost:
liv was a fantastic host with quick and easy communicationliv was responsive and helpful and had a beautiful placeRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place with good locationgreat location and beautiful spacequiet street with great pt and walking distance to newmarket main stripgreat space and location liv's place is should be your first choice to stay at in melbourneclose to shops and transport and a kind host
6. Posh rental with upscale gym and pool (from USD 69)
Satisfy your taste buds as you stay in this posh rental in a historic Flemington neighborhood, bringing you closer to bustling dining options. Inside, you will be amused with bright and airy furnishings, completed by polished light-washed timber flooring. Likewise, it has a private balcony overlooking breathtaking city views, perfect for evening reflections. When it’s time to recharge, exquisite bedrooms with crisp linens await your relaxation.
Want to keep up with your fitness routine even while on vacation? Burn calories in the cutting-edge gym or swim a few laps in the heated infinity pool.
Top guest reviews
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view from balcony was excellent and the highlight of this apartmentthe pool/gym amenities were also outstanding and with a great view of the melbourne skylinefantastic views from the apartment over the city and flemington racecoursegreat location fantastic pool and views thanks simonit was a very comfortable stay at simon's propertyCleanliness:
very clean and lovely apartment equipped with everything we neededthe apartment is good clean relaxing and comfortableit was clean beds were comfortable and building is in a great locationthe place was clean great lighting cozy bed and pillowsHost:
host was very friendly and accommodatingsimon is a perfect hostgreat apartment and stay host was very helpful and always answering any questions quicklysimon checked with us regularly and is a lovely hostsimon was the most wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very good close to public transportfantastic spot close to everything we neededgreat location with private parkingall in all excellent experience and locationsuperb location and excellent super host
7. Newly restored holiday home with access to shared pool (from USD 75)
Discover the charm of Flemington with this newly restored holiday home, ideally situated on the ground floor. Every detail of this Airbnb, from the captivating bedroom to the stylish open-plan kitchen, has been curated for an unforgettable experience. Freshen up in the impeccably clean full bathroom, featuring a bathtub for a relaxing soak. If you wish to unwind outdoors, the rental features a private patio where you can relish a morning brew. You can dive into the shared pool to wash away the day’s fatigue.
Prioritizing your safety, this home offers a zero-contact, self-check-in and checkout process. Also, parking is complimentary, should you wish to bring your vehicle.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
her place is clean and comfortableclean and comfortable had a great staygreat apartment very neat clean and tidyvery spacious and cleanthis is a top spot super clean super comfy bed and gorgeous linens and towelsHost:
susan was a perfect host communicative informative and friendlysusan's instructions were very helpfulsusan was a great host very responsive and clear instructionshad a wonderful stay everything was just as promised and communication with the host was excellentgave helpful instructions and was available when neededRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great as well - away from crowd but near enough to the citygreat place in a great locationanother fantastic stay in a great locationquiet and secure block with easy parkingwe had everything we needed and a super convenient location for us
8. Cozy ground-floor property with a dedicated workspace (from USD 70)
Experience the true value for your money with a stay in this cozy ground-floor property near the Flemington Racecourse. It highlights an exceptional bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed and room-darkening shades for a good night’s sleep. Further, it has carpeted living and dining areas. The well-appointed kitchen with upscale appliances ensures every meal feels gourmet. A designated workspace paired with uninterrupted Wi-Fi is available for those working on the go. Retreat to the dreamy patio or plunge into the shared outdoor pool to relax after a long day.
Functional laundry amenities and parking space are readily available, guaranteeing hassle-free long-term stays.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment has everything we needed including washing/dryer machine which was greatthe apartment was nice clean and had clear and accessible instructions for use of wifi and other amenitiesCleanliness:
clean comfortable with easy check inwarm and a clean apartment i would recommend everyone this placesusan's apartment was as described - clean comfortable & well locatedthe place had everything i needed and was incredibly comfortable clean and had some nice personal toucheswell presented clean quiet & well locatedHost:
susan is responsive host and very helpfulsusan was very helpful throughout our staygreat communication from the host with easy check instructions friendly neighboursgood communication from hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and well presented and servicedgreat place in a great locationnice apartment in a great locationotherwise great location private and good parkingthis is an excellent place in an excellent location
9. Edinburgh Place (from USD 326)
This luxurious accommodation embodies modern elegance and urban convenience. It has stylish bedrooms that are a haven for travelers seeking ease and sophistication. Similarly, guests can immerse themselves in the plush surroundings, featuring tastefully decorated interiors, a high-end kitchen, and a chic living area. Plus, it boasts a private balcony, excellent for savoring morning coffee or evening drinks while soaking in nature. Enjoy the amenity of a designated workspace, assuring productivity while away from home.
Bring your fur babies along, as pets are welcome here.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful modern and clean propertythe property is kept in clean condition and is extremely cosyvery spacious and well maintainedHost:
check in was easy and communication with the residential manager was generally responsive and usually within 2 hoursRead more reviewsLocation:
nice house in good locationgreat stay for any racing people in particular short walk to flemington race coursethis house is super close up a woolworths so it’s easy to pick up supplies
10. Exclusive one-bedroom property with expansive balcony
Indulge in the magnificent city views from the expansive open balcony of this exclusive one-bedroom property on the fourth floor of ONLY Flemington Apartments. This Airbnb shines with its ritzy bedroom and classy living space. On the other hand, the avant-garde kitchen and sparkling full bathroom further elevate your stay. Maximize your visit by losing a few pounds in the complete gym and splashing in the state-of-the-art horizon pool.
Convenient self-check-in, parking, and Wi-Fi are readily accessible for your safety and ease.
Flemington, Victoria, Australia
824 meters (0.6 ft) from Flemington RacecourseAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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a lovely little apartment in a fantastic location with an amazing view of the cityCleanliness:
hi the apartment was lovely and cleancosy place clean and quietservices we clean and easily accessibleHost:
host was responsive to small issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place close to citylocation was great for what i neededotherwise a lovely apartment in a great location
Create beautiful memories in Flemington
Beyond its iconic racecourse and the pulsating Melbourne Cup event, Flemington promises a harmonious blend of rich traditions and contemporary allure. It encapsulates authentic Australian experiences, from the gastronomic delights at Newmarket Plaza to its distinct local charm. So, plan an exciting getaway with your loved ones here and peruse this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Flemington, Australia, for a memorable vacation.
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