Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Bonbeach, Australia - Updated 2024

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If you are looking for somewhere to stay between the bustling Melbourne Central Business District and the quieter part of Melbourne with the white, sandy beach of the Mornington Peninsula, the city of Bonbeach is your option. Located only 31 km (19.3 miles) southeast of Melbourne’s Central Business District, this 2.8-square-kilometre (1.1-square-mile) city is only one hour away from its famous neighbour, Brighton Beach.

Brighton Beach is famous, especially with its famous Brighton bathing boxes. At Bonbeach, you will find the same white, sandy beach with around 190 boatsheds and bathing boxes with the bonus of a quiet and serene beach for you to enjoy. There is plenty of accommodation in Bonbeach that will give you a comfortable stay. Here are our top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Bonbeach, Australia.

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 February 02, 2024.

1. Elegant beachside apartment

This elegant beachside apartment is famous for its cleanliness and it comes with a private roof terrace, overlooking Port Phillip Bay. It has two bedrooms and the main bedroom has sea views from its windows. The apartment can accommodate up to four people. Within a one-minute walk, you will reach the white, sandy beach of Bonbeach.

The apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen with windows overlooking the sea, a smart TV, and a W-iFi connection. Bonbeach train station is just a one-minute walk from the apartment and, within a 45-minute drive, you will reach the Melbourne CBD or Mornington Peninsula.

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
5.55 km (3.5 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
249 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views are wonderful and the apartment had everything we needed and more
apartment was stunning and two minutes to the beach and nice sea view from the roof top
great apartment and extremely beautiful views and perfect location
nice apartment with lovely sea view clear instructions clean room:)
the beds are so comfortable with superior linens and quality toiletries provided
Cleanliness:
clean with comfortable beds
everything was very clean
spotless and very comfortable
clean fresh and tidy
such a lovely and clean house
Host:
dimmy is a great host
host was always quick with responses and just made everything easy
highly recommended and host was greatthankyou
great hosts with a great place
easy to deal with host
Location:
great location great neighborhood
good location and good environment
perfectly located near train station and some convenience stores
beautiful place right on the beach close to restaurants
excellent location and stylish venue :)
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2. Right on the beach with water views (from USD 41)

An apartment with a view is what this property offers to its guests! It is located where the Patterson River meets Port Philip Bay and you can relax on the patio and watch the activity on the water. The property offers one bedroom that can accommodate up to two people, a fully-equipped kitchen, cable TV, and a Wi-Fi connection. A barbecue is available, if you want to enjoy dinner on the patio.

The apartment has direct access to the beach. It is only a five-minute walk to Carrum Village, where you can find cafes, restaurants, and the train station to the city and Frankston. You can also walk or ride your bicycle along the river and there are extensive off-road bike paths for you to explore.

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
5.56 km (3.5 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
201 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable accommodation with lovely sea views
the room is nice with the view and facilities specialy the small garden at balcony
Cleanliness:
clean confy and personal
and very clean quiet and nice place
the place was spotlessly clean when we arrived
everything is spotless and what wonderful extras in the refrigerator
the house is very clean and comfortable
Host:
eileen was a great host
eileeen and herb were wonderful hosts
eileen was a perfect host from start to end
eileen and herb are great hosts
eileen and herb were amazing hosts
Location:
the location was great
great location and very friendly guests
the location is unbelievably good right on the canal
love staying at this little paradise on the river with a minute walk to the beach
this is a great location with fantastic facilities
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3. A beautiful environment - Warm, comfortable, clean, and tidy

Located next to the river, this one-bedroom property offers comfortable accommodation for your stay in Bonbeach. AC, a TV, Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen are available in the property. Within walking distance, you will reach the dining and shopping area, a garden overlooking the lake, golf courses, bicycle lanes, and other recreational areas. It’s easy to catch the train to the city centre or the sky bus, to reach the airport.

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
31 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
matia goes out of her way to make you feel welcome comfortable and content
Cleanliness:
nice quiet scenic area room was clean and spacious
the place is really clean and welcoming
very friendly a great person to be around the house has a great energy and spotlessly clean
matia is very nice her place is extremely quiet and super-clean
the house is beautiful and spotless location is also great with pristine beaches if you intend to visit
Host:
thank you matia amazing host
price is also extremely friendly to you
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4. Long Island Getaway (from USD 73)

This property offers a one bedroom unit in a beautiful area, next to the Patterson River. It has its own private, sandy beach and mooring jetty and you can reach any important place within walking distance, such as the restaurants, cafes, or Bonbeach Beach. A fully-equipped kitchen, AC, a TV, and a Wi-Fi connection are available at this property. You can walk or ride your bicycle along the river, play at the beach, or just chill out watching the sunset.

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Patterson Lakes, Victoria, Australia
3.52 km (2.2 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
304 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
perfect fully equipped kitchen electric blankets comfy bed
watching funny utube clips on the smart tv was an added bonus
great free standing stylish apartment really spectacular
comfortable beds and amazing outdoor area with barbeque
we had a fantastic stay in this beautiful apartment
Cleanliness:
nice clean and tidy accommodation
quiet clean spacious great communication & respectful of privacy
place was very clean spacious and comfortable
clean cosy stylish with added extras
it was very high quality and very clean
Host:
hosts were very helpful and knowledgeable of the area
highly recommend such lovely hosts
the hosts are such a lovely couple
virginia was an outstanding host
incredibly friendly hosts made me feel very comfortable and at home will definitely stay again
Location:
close to fabulous restaurants
nice location and comfy room
great location and very stylish
great location for the mornington peninsula
stayed here for a work trip very well equipped conveniently located near shops and resturants
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5. Stylish beachfront apartment with a sensational view (from USD 138)

This apartment is your home-away-from-home. With breathtaking bayside views from the terrace, this apartment comes with two bedrooms and is able to accommodate up to four people. A Wi-Fi connection, AC, a TV, and a fully-equipped kitchen are available in the property. A barbecue is available on the terrace, as well.

Within walking distance, you will reach the train station, cafes, restaurants, and shopping centres. You can reach Melbourne CBD or the beautiful Mornington Peninsula within 50 minutes by train or 30 minutes by car.

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
5.74 km (3.6 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great layout fantastic little touches like heated floors in the bathroom and just a top notch view
Cleanliness:
and all spotlessly clean
a clean well equipped and tidy apartment
a lovely and comfortable spotlessly clean apartment
unit was spotless and the underground secured parking was a nice touch
amazing place right by the beach very clean and equiped with everything you need
Host:
kate was an incredibly gracious host
great host and communication was easy with quick response
kate was a gracious and communicative host
kate was a lovely host to deal with as well
kate was a responsive and welcoming host
Location:
gorgeous location and stylish place
what a wonderful location modern beautiful apartment right on the beach
kate’s place was fantastic great location and very stylish
gorgeous unit well furnished beautiful location and on-site parking
great location beach frontage walking access
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6. Private room with an ensuite

This one-bedroom property is perfect for those who are travelling as a couple or for solo travellers. It comes with a private bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a TV. However, there is no Wi-Fi. Within walking distance, you will reach the beach and the restaurants, cafes, and parks.

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Carrum, Victoria, Australia
4.29 km (2.7 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
45 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

7. Quiet house in Chelsea near the beach

This lovely house in Chelsea, Victoria, offers one bedroom and a bathroom, shared with the owner. The property is located within a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride to the train station and Chelsea Beach. Wi-Fi is available and the rest of the amenities, such as the kitchen, TV, indoor fireplace, and washer are shared. The host has a rabbit who lives in the house and is litter trained, so do note, if you have allergies. Another thing to note is that the house only accepts females and couples.

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Chelsea, Victoria, Australia
6.11 km (3.8 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
26 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

8. Beach lifestyle - Private suite and easy city access

This one-bedroom property is located on the ground floor of a beautiful house that comes with a separate private lounge and bathroom. There is a shared kitchen, a TV, AC, and Wi-Fi and breakfast is provided. The property is close to public transport, beaches, parks, a golf club, walking and riding trails, and cafes and shops. If you like fishing, you can arrange your fishing excursions from various locations within close proximity. There are a dog and a cat living in the house, as well.

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
4.09 km (2.6 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
39 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i had a lovely bedroom and my own bathroom on my own level which gave me total privacy
the bed and lovely linen are super comfortable
Cleanliness:
everything was very tidy and clean
really quite clean place with friendly helpful people
Host:
lovely people amazing hosts
lovely hosts and very comfortable separate space
the hosts were very nice and welcoming great to chat with
excellent hosts who go out of their way to make you feel at home
chris and lindsay were very welcoming hosts and made me and my parents feel at home
Location:
everything from the bed to the location were wonderful
a wonderful and beautiful location and a very safe neighbourhood
beautiful home in a beautiful location with amazing people
wow what a fantastic place
this is a lot better than your average accommodation and close to public transport with the beach nearby
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9. BeachHaven poolhouse

Simple luxury is available at Bonbeach, through this accommodation. Another property at the same BeachHaven listing mentioned above, this rental comes with three bedrooms and can accommodate up to five people. Wi-Fi, a TV, AC, and a fully-equipped kitchen are available in the property, along with a private, solar-heated pool, for you to chill out and relax.

An outdoor kitchen with a barbecue is perfect for your outdoor dining during the summertime. With direct access to the beach and walking distance to restaurants and shopping centres, this accommodation is perfect for those who are travelling with children. It is also pet-friendly, so be sure to bring your pet with you on your holiday!

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
5.37 km (3.4 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
28 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kids enjoyed using the pool
Cleanliness:
so clean and beautiful all together
the place was bright big clean and very comfortable
amanda's home was very clean on arrival and the communication with the host was excellent
Host:
amanda is such a wonderful and hospitable host
so much room and amanda is an amazing host
the hostess amanda was very accommodating and helpful
Location:
great location and only a few minutes walk from the beach and train station
great house in a great location
love the location and time spent there
this house surpassed our expectation - the location is stunning and so close to the pristine beach
the place was amazing and the location outstanding
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10. BeachHaven beachfront

How about a place where the beach is your backyard? BeachHaven is located on the beachfront and it can accommodate up to four people with its two bedrooms. This is the perfect accommodation for those who are travelling with children! There is a large, private courtyard with direct access to the beach, a nice place to relax after a swim or have an outdoor dinner during the summertime.

The property comes with a fully-equipped kitchen, a comfortable, large living area with Wi-Fi, and a TV. There is a beach umbrella, chairs, and beach towels in the garage, that you can use to enjoy the beach. The fabulous French Deli and other dining options are within walking distance. Within a two-minute walk, you will reach the Bonbeach railway station, where you can catch a train to Melbourne city centre.

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Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia
5.71 km (3.6 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple
21 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
nice fluffy towels clean and functional
the whole house was sparkling clean modern and in a really nice spot - right on the beach
the home itself is well appointed clean modern and really elegant
clean cosy and close to everything such a comfortable and stylish unit
Host:
the house is beautifully decorated and still very family friendly
Location:
super close to the beach
amanda's place is in a great location and was nice and clean
we had a lovely 3 day get away in this fantastic place
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A city between

Located between Melbourne CBD and the Mornington Peninsula, Bonbeach offers a laid-back city to enjoy during your holiday. It might be overshadowed by its famous neighbour, Brighton Beach, but Bonbeach has one of the most beautiful white sand beaches in Melbourne, with fewer tourists. You’ll feel like you have the beach to yourself.

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