Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Clifton Hill, Australia - Updated 2024

airbnb Clifton Hill Australia
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Melbourne features several bustling suburbs, and Clifton Hill certainly falls under this category. Immediately noticeable are its charming Edwardian and Victorian homes, which are a mainstay of this increasingly gentrified suburb and considered one of Melbourne’s most livable. Several of its key attractions include the picturesque Merri Creek waterway, the trendsetting Queens Parade and Smith Street shopping strips, and the Clifton Hill Shot Tower that’s on the Victorian Heritage Register. Check out our amazing list of Airbnb vacation rental in Clifton Hill, Australia and book your favourite one today!

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. Stylish Victorian home in the inner city (from USD 103)

The first accommodation isn’t the only Victorian option available, as we’ve tracked down this lovely feature-rich home that’s also worth considering. It has two bedrooms and can comfortably sleep up to four guests. It comes with a laptop desk for working remotely, WiFi access to surf the web, and keypad entry for added security. Multi-ethnic restaurants including trendy bars and coffees shops are in close proximity, the tram is a 5-minute walk away, and the train station is a 10-minute walk away.

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Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
199 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house is very comfortable with everything you need - the dryer was very useful
we enjoyed going to the many cafes for breakfast
nice bathroom with bath tub and shower
the place was immaculate and the set-up very comfortable
i had a lovely and comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and user friendly
the communication and check in was easy the house was clean comfortable and nicely decorated
a really lovely and very clean space
tidy place and great communication
the flat was clean colin was great with communication and we definitely would recommend
Host:
colin was a great host
responsive and helpful hosts
colin is a very responsive host who communicates effectively
a great communicative and accommodating host as well
great host with a great communication
Location:
the location was amazing
great location - convenient to everything
very good location not so far away from the center of melbourne
colin's place is located in a cute neighborhood in melbourne
great location for inner north activities
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2. The Piano Factory (from USD 87)

We love covering unique vacation rentals, as these tend to be inspirational and memorable spaces. The Piano Factory is a refurbished studio that was formerly the place of an actual piano manufacturer from over a century ago. Nowadays, two lucky guests may book this tidy apartment and enjoy its comfortable and relaxing environment. Furthermore, it comes with a lock-box to secure valuables, a well-equipped kitchen to prepare all kinds of delicacies, and air conditioning and heating to set optimal room temperatures. Edinburgh Gardens is about a kilometre (0.6 miles) away, IceBar Melbourne is about 1.5 kilometres (0.9 miles) away, and the Melbourne Museum and Carlton Gardens are approximately 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles) away.

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Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
244 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the piano factory is a lovely studio apartment with lots of sunshine and a delightful courtyard
the breakfast and nibbles hamper was enjoyable
temperatures in melbourne were very hot but the aircon and fans meant we were very comfortable
comfortable and spacious with a lovely outlook into the courtyard garden
very comfortable bed and a well stocked pantry for those extra staples
Cleanliness:
very clean all over
it was spotlessly clean and so comfy
everything was clean and fresh and comfortable
spotless with lots of thoughtful touches
clean comfortable quiet and well provisioned
Host:
friendly and helpful hosts
they were very helpful and lovely
they are wonderful hosts that made us feel like family
hosts are very welcoming and friendly
great hosts you completely respect your privacy
Location:
quiet location and comfortable bed
in a great location with great transport links
a beautiful home and a great location to the train station
it is in a fantastic location with a tram bus and train stop all in walking distance
good location close to transport and shops
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3. New modern light-filled studio (from USD 98)

This loft is chic and modern with plenty of natural light showering the space, making it a truly comfortable and relaxing abode. It’s a single bedroom that sleeps up to two guests and comes with a wide range of handy conveniences. Some of these include cable TV to watch the latest hit shows, a well-equipped kitchen to prepare delicious snacks and drinks, and free parking on the premise for guests’ vehicles or rentals. Trendy artisan stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and laundromat are a short walk away, while the CBD is approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) away.

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Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
248 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
quiet neighborhood and super silent air conditioner
modern fit-out with a great tv
we really appreciated the extra touch of the heater being on upon arrival on a cold winter's day
the king size bed was a delight and the kitchenette and appliances were wonderful
the bathroom is light & fresh with plenty of bench space
Cleanliness:
very clean and well maintained
very clean and comfortable
always clean and comfortable
great sunny clean and modern place
everything was clean and bright
Host:
paul was a very friendly and attentive host
paul is an attentive host on hand to answer any questions
responsive and helpful host
paul was responsive and helpful
a great place and lovely host
Location:
great location very close to clifton hill station
a convenient location with an easy walk to clifton hill station
great location in clifton hill
excellent accommodation location very convenient
great airbnb good location handy to transport and local clifton hill shopping strip
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4. Creek studio (from USD 105)

Creek Studio will impress even seasoned travellers not only for its efficient layout and modern interiors but also for its excellent location overlooking the Merri Creek, hence its name. It can comfortably sleep up to two guests and features a wide range of handy conveniences. Some of these include WiFi access to surf the web, a private entrance for easy access, and air conditioning and heating to set optimal room temperatures. Trendy artisan stores, eateries, coffee shops, live music venues, and an art house cinema are in the immediate vicinity.

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Northcote, Victoria, Australia
144 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
compact but cosy with heater/cooler kitchenette complimentary tea and coffee as well as eco shampoo/conditioner/body wash
the bed is comfortable and the heater kept us warm
my husband was happy because his brand of shampoo ( no chemicals) was in the bathroom
the studio has a beautiful little kitchenette perfect heating system comfy bed and great bathroom
beautiful windows gorgeous floor well appointed bathroom and kitchenette
Cleanliness:
very clean and private
very clean and comfortable
lovely clean studio
clean cosy and comfortable
great communication sparkling clean and nice surrounds
Host:
friendly and helpful hosts
the host is very friendly and helpful
vicki and john were great hosts and very communicative
thank you vicki and john for being such lovely host too
john and vicky were perfect hosts
Location:
perfect location for me
a great location
great location quiet and private
ideal quiet location for my visit thanks vicki
lovely location close to clifton hill
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5. Terrace house at charismatic Clifton Hill (from USD 77)

This spacious Clifton Hill home underwent renovations recently, resulting in beautifully lit rooms with many modern touches. Two bedrooms are available, which can comfortably sleep up to four guests with a wealth of amenities. There’s a lock-box to secure valuables, a well-equipped kitchen to prepare all kinds of delicacies, and WiFi access to go online. Parks, coffee shops, milk bars, and conveniences stores are in close proximity; while Fitzroy’s bustling commercial district is only a 10-minute walk away.

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Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
60 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was free wifi and netflix which was a really thoughtful touch
the bathroom was was particularly stunning and the rest of the house was so charming
the cottage is so warm and comfortable
bridget's place was immaculately presented very comfortable and the appliances were all of a high standard
Cleanliness:
everything was sparkling clean and super comfy
super clean beautiful character and in a great spot
spacious and clean would definitely stay again
unit is recently renovated and is very clean
a beautiful clean and comfortable space with everything we needed highly recommended
Host:
the airbnb team that she works with was also super communicative and helpful throughout the entire stay
bridget's place was absolutely beautiful and she and her team were amazing hosts
Location:
perfect location easy public transport close by or walking distance to anything you'll need
a very convenient location in a beautiful home
a beautiful home within walking distance to everything
well located and easy for public transport
a fantastic location and spacious comfortable bedrooms
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6. Inner city cozy condo (from USD 57)

Tucked away in a quiet and leafy part of the city, this modern apartment that can accommodate up to two guests. Its interiors are slick with efficient use of space and include a wide range of amenities to make your stay a comfortable one. There’s a washer for the laundry, air conditioning and heating to set optimal room temperatures, and a kitchen to prepare your meals. The hosts thoughtfully provide a breakfast to start off the day. Public transportation facilities and the Queens Parade shopping strip are within close walking distance.

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Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia
81 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities and shower equipment is great
very much like a good hotel room with great linen nice amenities and its compact
luckily there was a plug-in space heater in the wardrobe this space heater was an absolute life saver
really pleasant stay in a great apartment very modern and quality furnishings and kitchen
incredibly easy going comfortable space and accessible to all the joys of fitzroy highly recommend to all
Cleanliness:
very clean and cosy
clean comfortable and quiet
the place was very clean and modern
very clean unit in a quiet street
ronis place was clean and exactly as pictured
Host:
helpful host when contacted
roni is a great host
roni is a great host and communicator
roni is a fabulous host who communicates easily
roni was very accommodating and easy to communicate with
Location:
close to everything perfectly situated
very stylish well located place
the location is also perfect
close to shops and easy walk to tram
great location and quiet complex
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7. Beautiful room near city & parkland

Single women and couples are welcome to stay at this affordable and elegant room. The entire house has an airy and comforting ambience, making it the perfect home away from home. Several of its amenities include a gorgeous courtyard and garden to relax in, a laptop desk for working remotely, and free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals. Yarra River, Abbotsford Convent Arts and Community Center, parks, galleries, and restaurants are all in close proximity.

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Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
77 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great dark room overnight to catch up on sleep and then beautiful light in the day
the room was very private comfortable and had plenty of space
the room and the rest of the house has a gorgeous touch that only an artist knows
the back room and garden look onto the beautiful clifton hill parklands
it’s a really quite and nice place with a very comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
her room is clean and as advertised with a comfortable bed
it was clean safe with nice and relaxed local vibe
the house is very cute clean and comfortable
her house is very cute clean and comfortable
Host:
anna was a lovely host
anna is the perfect bnb host
anna is a very nice host and helpful
anna is the best host ever
anna is also a wonderful host and a lovely human being
Location:
the location is great too
it’s amazingly central walking distance to local neighbourhoods but also remotely located and as such beautifully silent
restful and comfortable in a great location
the bed was comfy the surroundings make an interesting walk it is close to the train station
the house is beautiful and in a great location close to public transport
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8. Close to CBD & MCG with river view

If you’re a solo traveller but still crave space and amazing views of the nearby Yarra River, then you’ll love staying at this affordable and charming apartment. The single room is clean and well-lit, with ample space for you to stretch out and exercise a little. It features several handy conveniences such as an elevator for easy and quick access, free parking on the premises for your vehicle or rental, and a washer and a dryer for doing the laundry. Melbourne’s finest restaurants, bars, and stores are in the nearby streets, and public transportation facilities are a 5-minute walk away.

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Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia
103 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
from the room you can go to the balcony it has a nice view to the river
a huge plus- access to your own spscious bathroom and the beautiful balcony with yarra views
about equipment:fast wifi clean bed very good use shampoo and hair dryer
lovely room opening onto a balcony that overlooks a very beautiful stretch of the yarra river
the single room l had was perfect
Cleanliness:
it was clean and well equipped
bedroom itself is simple but clean and comfortable
the house was very clean and tidy as was the bathroom
you get your own private bathroom very clean and good shower water pressure
great location great communication and his apartment is very spacious clean and stylish
Host:
so kind and good hospitality
phil was a lovely host
phil was a great host & made me feel very comfortable in his home
excellent host would definitely stay again given the chance
very hospitable and welcoming host
Location:
phil's place is in a beautiful central location easy access to train restaurants and bars within walking distance
great place right on the river
the place is fairly easy to get to and within a walking distance from the train station
the property location was close to transport and easy to get into the city
combine this with a great location and a beautiful apartment equates to a perfect experience
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9. A room in big old family home

Cozy, comfortable and spacious are apt descriptions for this private room that’s part of this Edwardian home. A few of its key features are its well-lit rooms, high ceilings, and backyard chooks making it incredibly fun and livable. Guests will have access to a bicycle including a helmet and maps, allowing them to explore the surrounding areas. Furthermore, there’s an indoor fireplace to stay warm during chilly evenings, keypad entry for added security, and a hot tub to relax and rejuvenate. The Hisense Arena and public transport facilities are nearby, while Melbourne’s city centre is approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) away.

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80 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

10. Double bedroom Fitzroy at Clifton Hill

There’s nothing better than staying in heritage buildings with their rich history and old-world ambience. This Victorian home is over 100 years old and well-maintained featuring large well-lit rooms with high ceilings. Some of its amenities include room-darkening shades to block out the harsh sunlight, children’s books and toys to keep the little ones entertained, and an indoor fireplace to keep warm during those chilly evenings. Collingwood Leisure Center is only a few blocks away, and the Clifton Hill train station or the Queens Parade tram are both about a 5-minute walk away.

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Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
298 reviews  
Private room in house 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Comfortable and well-maintained accommodations

The vacation rentals in and around Clifton Hill are of a high standard, and this is apparent of how well-maintained they are regardless if they are modern or inside historic buildings. Many are roomy and well-lit resulting in comfortable and inviting living spaces that are worth the price of admission.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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