Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Bentleigh East, Australia - Updated 2024

Catherine
Catherine 
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With the beach to the west, the city of Melbourne to the north, and a handful of engaging communities in every other direction, Bentleigh East is a prime locale to explore the Victoria region of Australia. Bentleigh East can cater to many whims. Immerse yourself in the excitement of Melbourne, or play in the surf and snap pictures of the colorful Brighton Bathing Boxes at Brighton Beach. If you can’t get enough of that ocean motion, then float in a stimulating saltwater pool at the St Kilda Sea Baths. Indulge in retail therapy at the Chadstone Shopping Centre, the largest mall in the Southern Hemisphere, or sample top Greek fare in Oakleigh, and tasty Asian cuisine in nearby Carnegie. After all that food, work it off at Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre, or GESAC. All this and more is within reach when you stay at Bentleigh East. Keep reading to choose from one of the following first-rate Airbnb vacation rentals in Bentleigh East, 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 April 06, 2024.

1. Contemporary apartment (from USD 160)

Step into this modern one-bedroom apartment, where contemporary comfort meets urban convenience. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a cozy queen-sized bed, providing a tranquil retreat after your adventures in the city.

The kitchen is fully equipped, ready to serve your culinary needs, whether you’re preparing a gourmet meal or a quick snack. A dedicated workspace offers the perfect spot for remote work or planning your daily itinerary. This apartment is also pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. Spend quality time with your pet while exploring the city’s parks and pet-friendly attractions.

Rest easy knowing that free residential garage parking is available on the premises, ensuring the safety of your vehicle. For eco-conscious travelers, there’s an EV charger available, contributing to a sustainable stay.

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Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from Packer Park
25 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the unit was immaculate and the large tv was a huge bonus
Cleanliness:
very clean levi was very helpful
the apartment is very clean and specious
apartment was clean and close to shops
Host:
this is an amazing apartment and amazing host
Location:
the location is great
very comfortable and in a good location
parking was easy to get in and out and very close to the lift
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2. Guest house near Melbourne's attractions (from USD 82)

This charming guest house for rent in Bentleigh East offers a peaceful retreat conveniently situated near some of Melbourne’s most exciting attractions. Whether you’re planning a visit to Brighton Beach, a shopping spree at Chadstone, or exploring the Southland shopping center, this guest house provides an ideal home base. With free parking on the premises, you can easily explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace.

Inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing your favorite meals or trying out some Australian recipes. After a day of adventure, unwind in front of the TV or step out onto your private balcony to enjoy the evening breeze. Families with little ones will appreciate the convenience of a cot and the fully fenced private back garden offers a safe and secure space for kids to play.

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Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia
3.2 km (2.0 mi) from Packer Park
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen lounge dining room are all in one room which is a good size
light bright & comfortable stay in s
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and cosy property
very clean and well maintained apartment
so clean perfect for our needs
small clean apartment with all the modern conveniences
a cosy clean tidy quiet and amazing property
Host:
yelena was a great host
yelena was a great host
yelena was a great host
yenela and her husband are very kind and are always willing to help
yelena is very responsive to any questions and actions anything that needs attending to
Location:
great location very quiet well appointed
also it is in a great location
was the perfect location with shops and public transport around
location was perfect for us and we will definitely stay again
nice area close to shops or city walls bit thin on property well decorated and maintained
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3. Private, self-contained pool house (from USD 39)

This cute house near Bentleigh East with a swimming pool in a backyard garden affords guests peace, privacy, and comfort. Equipped with a cushy double bed, compact kitchenette, and en-suite bathroom, this studio is a great hotel alternative. The kitchenette is well-furnished for its size, with fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, tea/coffee provisions, and even a sandwich press. This room has internet access, a nice table for two, and a television. The real gem is the swimming pool and yard area, where guests can take a dip, relax in the sunshine, or grill on the BBQ. Be aware though that you will share this outdoor space with the family dog.

Very tasty coffee and pastries can be found in this neighborhood of Hughesdale, which has a big Greek community. If you love to shop, you can join shopping tours in Melbourne by taking a 25-minute drive.

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Hughesdale, Victoria, Australia
2.31 km (1.5 mi) from Packer Park
113 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
on top of that both lovely people the apartment is as described and appears as it is in photos
the room was great it was well equipped and comfortable with lots of little extra thoughtful touches
gemma's place is lovely the unit is cozy with the double bed and bookshelves lining the wall
the bed was super comfortable
it was a comfortable stay with not too many issues
Cleanliness:
very clean and nice place
a lovely and clean place
clean comfortable cozy and sweetly decorated
it a clean and lovely house in a quiet neighbourhood
the place is very clean
Host:
gemma and danny where the best hosts
hosts were lovely and very happy to help with any requests
gemma and danny were very welcoming abd helpful hosts
gemma and dan are great hosts and i'd highly recommended their property
gemma is such a good host
Location:
great quiet location within walking distance of metro station & oakleigh shopping centre
a lovely place to spend the weekend near melbourne (30 min by car)
their location is also close to greek neighborhood with tons of wonderful food
very nice little granny flat close to the train station
it was a good location too
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4. Spacious room in a friendly home (from USD 61)

This large private rental in Bentleigh East is simple but very stylish and comfortable. Tidy and nicely presented, this room offers privacy locks and a cushy queen-sized bed with high-quality linen. A large built-in wardrobe provides ample storage for your belongings, and the shared bathroom is conveniently located next to the room. Guests are welcome to use the expansive family room with wall-mounted TV. Guests have access to an efficient kitchen, dining area, laundry room, and backyard. Free coffee and tea anytime is a great extra perk. There’s internet access, free parking, and even pick-up and drop-off from the airport if arranged in advance. The dog-owning hosts are very knowledgeable about the area and happy to help guide their guests and answer any questions.

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Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia
943 meters (0.6 ft) from Packer Park
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was plenty of unrestricted street parking for my car and good wi-fi
the room was a good size and there was lots of cupboard space
my room was definitely big enough with a big and comfortable bed and a big closet
very comfortable bed and a beautiful home to spend some time in
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
comfortable and sparkling clean accommodation
nice clean friendly place to stay
very beautiful and clean place
great place clean & cosy
Host:
great host made to feel very welcome
they were genuinely friendly and happy to help
the hosts are very friendly and helpful
leora and uri are the perfect hosts
leora and uri are welcoming hosts
Location:
2 great shopping centers not far on a bus and a 10 min walk to local shops/iga supermarket
clean neat place with bus stop nearby (5-10 min walk) to mckinnon station
the suburb is quiet and elegant very family-orientated yet close to major roads and public transport
clean comfortable good location for public transport welcoming hosts
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5. Bright, fully furnished Hughesdale room near all (from USD 51)

Adjacent to green parks, outdoor sports facilities, and children’s playgrounds, this accommodation near Bentleigh East in a charming home is close to Monash University and Chadstone Shopping Centre. The Hughesdale Railway Station is 12 minutes on foot, and a direct train ride to the city will get you there in 20 minutes. Other nearby attractions include Brighton Beach and Mount Dandenong. The hosts provide a nice complimentary breakfast. Guests have full access to the downstairs area, which offers a relaxing living room area with TV, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, handy laundry room, and tidy bathroom. This property also has free on-street parking. The large patio area is a lovely place to chill, surrounded by lots of potted plants and other pretty greenery.

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Hughesdale, Victoria, Australia
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from Packer Park
56 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
breakfast was tasty and they vere very friendly
Cleanliness:
the place is very clean and orderly
it is a very clean and beautiful house
the room i stayed is clean and spacious
and when i reached there am amazed with how homely and clean the place is
fen & nick's house is lovely- clean and tidy
Host:
nice host the best choice
lovely room very kind hosts
i stayed at fen & nick's for 2 weeks and they were great hosts
really nice place and friendly host
they are both so caring thoughtful and friendly
Location:
great room and location for me
the neighbourhood is safe and quiet and the location is great we would love to come back again
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6. Private room in stylish-comfort, relaxed-living home; 10 minutes to train stations

Tea and coffee are provided, along with complimentary WiFi in this mid-century three-bedroom home. This homey room boasts of splendid decor, soft double bed with quality bedding, dressing table, built-in wardrobe, and a pristine en-suite bathroom. The entire house is drop-dead gorgeous, awash in contemporary furnishings and lots of streaming sunlight. Handsome glass doors open onto an oasis-like backyard area, that provides a BBQ and nice seating areas. Guests are welcome to lounge on the polished wood deck and enjoy the lush green landscaped surroundings. The modern, well-appointed kitchen can be used with advance notice. However, the toaster and kettle can be used anytime to prepare toast, and tea or coffee. Free street parking is available. Lacking a car? The host has a stash of Myki cards if you need to use public transit. The McKinnon and Ormond train stations—both of which provide stellar cafes, restaurants, and a variety of shopping needs—are only 10 minutes away.

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McKinnon, Victoria, Australia
1.55 km (1.0 mi) from Packer Park
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
toast and tea/coffee for breakfast was a lovely touch
room was nice with heater facilities and attached bathroom
her kitchen has all the tools that you can imagine which gives us lots of flexibility of cooking
extremely comfortable place to stay with everything you need
Cleanliness:
karens place is clean and comfortable
room was lovely and clean as was the bathroom
her house was very lovely and the room was clean and very comfortable
extremely clean & breakfast provisions a delightful extra
the house is fairly clean and all the equipment function pretty well
Host:
she was a gracious host we appreciate karen’s kindness hospitality and travel tips
karen was a lovely host
she is friendly & helpful
karen has been a great host
karen is a fantastic host
Location:
great location at a suburban neighborhood
it’s good location to chadstone shopping centre
very good indian and italian restaurants at walking distance on north road just next to ormond railway station
the cafe near her place were rather good as well
we were pleasantly surprised by the close proximity to the train station and karen's very warm hospitality
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7. A dash of chic; darling private room

The loving care spent on this adorable house is obvious, and it spills over into this lovely private room. This room provides a comfy queen-sized bed, crisp new linen and pillows, soft quilt, and pretty wardrobe. For entertainment, it has a TV and DVD player. The rest of the home is awash in beautiful hardwood floors, eclectic decor, and trendy furnishings. Speedy WiFi is available in this house that offers lots of natural light, a large kitchen, and a spacious green front and backyard area. Guests also have access to the laundry room, lounge, and front porch. Charming and sophisticated local shops are five minutes away. Fifteen minutes by car will get you beachside at St Kilda, or arrive at Brighton Beach in 20 minutes. The train into Melbourne only takes 20 minutes as well.

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1.82 km (1.2 mi) from Packer Park
13 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

8. Beautiful artist house in Hughesdale

Don’t be fooled by the unassuming exterior of this three-bedroom house. It’s the dazzling interior that matters. Sprinkled with small potted plants and eye-catching artworks, this renovated house on a quiet street offers a nice array of furnishings, plenty of sunlight from the many windows, and a spacious layout. This house provides quick WiFi, and the television is equipped with HDMI connection. New cookware and dining sets are stored in the recently remodeled, fully appointed kitchen that also offers a top-of-the-line coffee machine as well as milk, coffee, tea, and snacks. All three bedrooms are open and breezy and offer cushy beds. This accommodation is very close to public transportation and the Chadstone Shopping Centre.

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1.99 km (1.3 mi) from Packer Park
13 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 5 Guests

9. Bentleigh spacious family home + fast NBN + WiFi!

With a pretty red brick exterior and a green-hued motif interior, this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath house is charming inside and outside. This house is impeccably furnished, with a nice open-space layout. Sunny throughout, the living room has a cushy new sofa that folds out to a double bed and a 152.4-centimeter (60-inch) television. The kitchen is clean, compact, and bright, and includes all the major appliances. Premium linens and quilt covers are dressed on both the queen and double-size beds in the bedrooms. This house has unlimited WiFi that delivers the fastest and most reliable connection in Australia. This accommodation is only a five-minute walk to the local supermarket, butcher, pharmacy, and bank ATM. Public transportation is moments away, but if you do have a car there’s plenty of parking available on the property.

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1.71 km (1.1 mi) from Packer Park
6 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 6 Guests

10. Spacious individual 2-bedroom near Chadstone Shopping Centre

This nicely adorned house offers two comfy and functional private bedrooms and is ideal for travelers on a budget. The first room has a queen-sized bed and wardrobe for storage, while the second bedroom offers a double and single bed. No TV is on site, but guests can enjoy WiFi, free parking, air conditioning, heating, shampoo, and bath essentials. The rental has a nice kitchen, laundry room, garden area, and spotless bathroom. Guests can get a real feel for the local community in this accommodation with elementary and high schools and Monash University in the area. Close by are the Chadstone Shopping Centre, convenient supermarkets, a large sports park, and the swimming pool of the GESAC. Brighton Beach is likewise in proximity, and Melbourne’s CBD is 30 minutes away. Breakfast and a car and guide service are available for an additional charge.

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989 meters (0.7 ft) from Packer Park
5 reviews  
Private room 3 Beds 4 Guests

11. Luxurious guestroom with en-suite and walk-in robe

Ultra modern and cozy, this room in a spectacular and spacious home is great for a couple, solo traveler, or executive on a business trip. The host, who has young children, is accommodating, friendly, and happy to advise guests, if needed. This private room offers a plush bed with attractive bedding, private walk-in wardrobe, and gleaming private en-suite bathroom. Pretty recess lighting and a few wall hangings compliment the room, along with stylish lamps and bedside tables. Guests of this amazingly furnished home should feel at ease in the sleek kitchen, relaxed living room area, efficient laundry room, and alluring deck and yard space. This lodging is near cafes, supermarket, parks, and recreational areas.

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Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from Packer Park
28 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

12. Beautiful, fully renovated home in Bentleigh East

This former single-level weatherboard house has been renovated to a classy and sun-drenched home. With lots of space, divine decor, and beautiful furnishings, this four-bedroom, two-bath house oozes style from every crevice and is perfect for large parties. The outdoor wood deck is the ultimate spot to entertain, affording guests a Webber BBQ, roomy picnic-style table with umbrella, and pretty greenery. There’s even a “cubby” house and sand pit for the little ones in your traveling party. The second bathroom houses the convenient washer/dryer, and there’s a wonderful walk-in shower. Guidebooks and maps of Melbourne are available to guests, and the host is eager to supply information as well. Cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, department stores, train stations, and bus stops are nearby. In the neighborhood, there’s a large public indoor swimming pool and recreation facilities at GESAC, and Brighton Beach is close also.

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Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia
3.13 km (2.0 mi) from Packer Park
36 reviews  
Entire house 5 Beds 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very stylish whilst at the same time comfortable with plenty of private space for everyone
the beds are very comfortable and the living area a pleasure to be
Cleanliness:
the house is so beautiful clean and quiet
very clean and beautifully furnished thanks monique x
the place was lovely and clean
she quickly responded to any queries left breakfast supplies and it was clean and tidy
and the house? so well kept clean ànd welcoming that i would have liked to stay a bit longer
Host:
thank you so much for being a great host
monique is an excellent host - she really went above and beyond to make us feel at home
thank you for being an incredible host
monique's house is awesome and she is the best host
monique was extremely accommodating and helpful
Location:
absolutely amazing house and close to near by cafes and shops
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G'day Bentleigh East!

The ideal location of this Melbourne suburb offers something for everyone. Explore the walking trails of Mount Dandenong, sip long black coffee or savor a slice of baklava. Go big, or go small. No matter which way you choose to venture, Bentleigh East and its surrounding area will provide endless fun and excitement. And when it comes to premier accommodations, the only choice is one of these desirable Airbnb vacation rentals.

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Catherine has written professionally for over 10 years, and a sizable amount has been travel writing. Her desire to see the world was sparked at a very young age. Growing up, there were many family...Read more

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