Melbourne’s central business district can be often chaotic. Fortunately, there are tons of options for city dwellers to relax and unwind. One of those options is taking a short break from the city to enjoy the sea breeze of Williamstown, Australia. Known as Melbourne’s first port settlement, Williamstown Australia is an idyllic suburban dream filled with maritime museums, piers, and landmarks. Apart from Stayz, travelers have plenty of lovely Airbnb vacation rentals and posh hotels in Williamstown to choose from as well.
It’s the perfect place if you want to simply be one with nature or to temporarily remove yourself from the chaos of the big city. There are tons of attractions to try when you visit this place, like Williamstown Beach. Williamstown, Australia is simply the place to be if you want to quickly get away from the city. So make sure to check out these best Stayz accommodations in Williamstown, Australia.
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1. Downtown Williamstown apartment (from USD 111)
Enjoy a stay in one of Melbourne’s oldest suburbs where you can find historical museums, lovely beaches, and fun things to do. Booking this wonderful vacation apartment for rent puts Williamstown’s many attractions within arm’s reach. When you’re not out exploring or taking a ferry cruise, you can relax and recharge by reading a book or having tea in the garden.
The kitchenette is adequate for making small and simple meals, and guests will have a free continental breakfast on their first day. There’s also a grill, so you can try your hand at an authentic Aussie barbeque while you’re here.
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
2. The Terrace in Williamstown (from USD 125)
If you’re going on a trip to a historic town, it’s a good idea to stay at a historic home as well. The Terrace in Williamstown might not be an outright historic property, but its aesthetics are very much a nod to the suburb’s rich culture. Book this monthly rental and dive into Williamstown’s heritage. Join a ghost walk tour and visit haunted hotspots, or try more modern activities such as seaplane rides.
Chill and relax during your downtime by catching sports games and local shows on the TV. Hungry? The fully equipped kitchen lets you prepare a variety of dishes, especially with access to many fresh ingredients. The home also has a laundry area with its own washer and dryer, so you won’t need to look for a laundromat.
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
3. Sleek and neat family apartment (from USD 139)
For your Melbourne trip, take the family to Williamstown to enjoy a quiet, laid-back suburban retreat. Take advantage of the home’s amenities such as the speedy Wi-Fi, as well as air-conditioning and heating systems. The building has its own washer and dryer machines to facilitate longer stays. Moreover, while the apartment has a well-appointed kitchen, don’t miss out on the great dining options that are in the area.
Apart from the local establishments, this vacation rental in Williamstown is also close to several green spaces, such as Robertson Reserve and Commonwealth Reserve. These parks become extra-lively once a month as Commonwealth Reserve hosts Williamstown Craft Market every third Sunday, while Robertson Reserve is where the dog-friendly Williamstown Farmers Market is held every second Sunday.
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
4. The Cottage (from USD 111)
If you want an affordable and quaint place to stay in Williamstown, then definitely check out The Cottage. It’s a no-frills, straightforward holiday rental in Williamstown that will surely suit your every need.
A simple freestanding studio apartment, The Cottage offers WiFi, barbeque equipment, air conditioning, and a complete kitchen set. The Cottage is perfect for those who want to stay longer in Williamstown. Guests of The Cottage adored how it’s situated near the ferries, coffee shops, and the botanic garden. The sea breeze coming from the beach is also a huge plus.
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
5. The apartment that is one with nature
This cozy apartment complex is pretty historic. The Botanic Apartments Williamstown was first built in 1909 and has now been extended into a gorgeous apartment complex. The apartments are close to the famous Williamstown Beach and Williamstown Botanic Gardens. Their large master suite has a gorgeous king-sized bed that has a bathroom complete with a walk-in vanity and shower. They also have a cottage that offers glimpses of the beach. It’s perfect for an afternoon of just relaxing with friends and family.
This vacation rental is the perfect place in Williamstown if you are celebrating something huge like a wedding or an anniversary. The fact that it’s nearby The Botanic Gardens is a major plus for anyone who yearns for nature. The Botanic Apartments Williamstown also offers free WiFi.
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
6. Contemporary and classy abode
Looking for something that’s classy and modern? Then the Williamstown Beach House is the perfect accommodation for you. This modern beach house is perfect for millennials who are looking for Instagram-worthy façades and a pop of color in the middle of the quietness of Williamstown. The fun art and cute furniture will surely quench your thirst for something colorful. This accommodation is originally a Victorian home renovated into a contemporary home with four large bedrooms. There’s an alfresco area complete with a barbeque station, hammock, and spa. Guests love the incredible design of the beach house and its warm hostess, Chantelle.
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7. A night to remember at the Cosy Coastal Apartment
If you want a cozy place to stay in Williamstown with your loved one, then this simple rental is the one for you. The Cosy Coastal Apartment is another great option for those who want to save during their Williamstown visit. This double-bedroom apartment is just a 25-minute drive away from the Melbourne CBD. It’s also in the vicinity of some of the best sights that Williamstown offers such as the Williamstown Beach, Botanical Garden and more. It’s the perfect place to stay if you want a little break from the city without traveling too much. Former guests love the functionality of The Cosy Coastal Apartment and how it’s just around the corner to every important spot in Williamstown. Who says that you have to spend a lot in order to make the most out of your Williamstown vacation? This classy place is all yours for a night for only 76 USD.
8. Ultimate staycation at the Walter Residence
The Walter Residence is perfect for a staycation. Those who want to escape will love the fairy tale vibes of this enchanting home. If the bustling CBD of Melbourne becomes too much, you can simply drive to Williamstown and get a night or two for yourself. What makes the Walter Residence ideal for a weekend away from the city, is its wide backyard complete with a swimming pool and hot tub. The backyard and swimming pool combo is perfect for a barbeque party matched with a couple of beers. This property has five large bedrooms. It’s also near Williamstown Beach which means a nice rendezvous at the beach is possible any time. The cozy interior gives a relaxing feel to anyone who rents the place. Former guests rave about the stunning features of the property and how it’s just a walking distance to everything that Williamstown has to offer.
Accommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :
9. A cottage in the woods
This quaint bed and breakfast is a wine and nature journey combined. A two-minute drive away from the center of Williamstown, Barossa’s Pine Vale Cottage Bed & Breakfast is a treat away from the city. At this bed and breakfast, you can enjoy a relaxing tour of the famous Barossa wine district. Close to its doorsteps is a collection of wineries. You can easily buy a good bottle of wine and take a tour of the forest that surrounds it. There are also parks nearby where you can bring your wine and cheese set and simply enjoy a quiet hour or two. This rental also has a heated hot tub where you can chill and enjoy the views. Barossa’s Pine Vale Cottage is a three-bedroom and two-bathroom property, perfect for friends and family.
Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
The perfect weekend getaway
Williamstown, Australia is a perfect weekend getaway. Here you can unwind and relax, away from the turmoil of your daily city life. These fantastic Stayz accommodations will soothe away your woes and you will surely enjoy your time here.
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