Discover Your Perfect Southern Suburbs Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Southern Suburbs

10.0
Exceptional
(93 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cottage
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $179/Night For 7 Nights US $1,252
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
2841.67 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
US $336/Night For 7 Nights US $2,352
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $138/Night For 7 Nights US $967
10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Air Conditioner
US $233/Night For 7 Nights US $1,628
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
430.56 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • View
US $118/Night For 7 Nights US $829
10.0
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $302/Night For 7 Nights US $2,114
10.0
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
538 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $143/Night For 7 Nights US $1,002
10.0
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $95/Night For 7 Nights US $668

Southern Suburbs Luxury Rentals

New
3799.66 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $2,940/Night For 7 Nights US $20,580
New
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $1,801/Night For 7 Nights US $12,609
New
1959.03 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $1,701/Night For 7 Nights US $11,907
New
2 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Pet Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
US $1,523/Night For 7 Nights US $10,660
10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
3240 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View Apartment
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $1,183/Night For 7 Nights US $8,283
New
4940.63 ft² 13 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
  • Pet Friendly
US $1,148/Night For 7 Nights US $8,036
New
2335.77 ft² 23 Guests 7 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • View
US $1,084/Night For 7 Nights US $7,590
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
4489 ft² 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
US $980/Night For 7 Nights US $6,860

Southern Suburbs Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $448/Night For 7 Nights US $3,137
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
3767.37 ft² 16 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $558/Night For 7 Nights US $3,907
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $349/Night For 7 Nights US $2,440
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $349/Night For 7 Nights US $2,443
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
861.11 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $105/Night For 7 Nights US $736
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
538 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $303/Night For 7 Nights US $2,119
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $265/Night For 7 Nights US $1,857
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1184 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $193/Night For 7 Nights US $1,351

Southern Suburbs Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • View
US $280/Night For 7 Nights US $1,957
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
3121.53 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
US $578/Night For 7 Nights US $4,046
New
10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Kitchen
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $1,441/Night For 7 Nights US $10,090
8.8
Fabulous
(30 Reviews)
570 ft² 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $119/Night For 7 Nights US $832
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
5166.68 ft² 11 Guests 6 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Parking
US $415/Night For 7 Nights US $2,906
New
592 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $346/Night For 7 Nights US $2,423
10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $417/Night For 7 Nights US $2,916
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $489/Night For 7 Nights US $3,426

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Southern Suburbs Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Southern Suburbs

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the optimal seasons when the weather here is most inviting, ensuring a comfortable and memorable vacation experience in the Southern Suburbs region of Victoria.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (December to February)

During the summer months, you can experience warm weather ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region’s scenic landscapes in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 25-30°C - Nighttime: approximately 15-20°C
autumn
Autumn (March to May)

This time of year offers cooler temperatures and vibrant fall foliage, making it a perfect period for leisurely outdoor pursuits and sightseeing.

Average Temperature Daytime: about 18-24°C - Nighttime: roughly 10-14°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (June to August)

Visit during the winter months when the area tends to be quieter, offering a peaceful environment and a chance to enjoy cozy accommodations.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 11-15°C - Nighttime: approximately 4-8°C
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Spring (September to November)

Spring brings milder weather and blossoming scenery, providing an ideal option for exploring the region without the peak season crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: about 17-22°C - Nighttime: roughly 8-12°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Southern Suburbs

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor dining area perfect for relaxed meals with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Relax in a spacious backyard or garden area, ideal for outdoor gatherings or simply unwinding in nature.
  • Make use of a barbecue grill station, allowing you to enjoy outdoor cooking during your stay.
  • Experience the region's pleasant climate with outdoor sitting areas designed for enjoying the fresh air.
  • Take advantage of a well-maintained outdoor swimming pool, perfect for cooling off on warm days.
  • Utilize dedicated spaces for outdoor activities such as playing games or practicing yoga amidst natural surroundings.
  • Walk or cycle along nearby paths and trails that showcase the area's characteristic scenery and outdoor appeal.
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Family Activities

  • Melbourne Zoo: Experience a day of family-friendly fun and education by exploring the diverse animal exhibits at this popular zoo in the region.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens: Enjoy leisurely walks through beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a peaceful retreat perfect for picnics and outdoor activities with children.
  • Scienceworks Museum: Ignite curiosity in young minds with interactive science exhibits and engaging demonstrations in a hands-on environment in this educational destination nearby.
  • Brighton Beach: Relax and play along the iconic colorful bathing boxes on this scenic beach, ideal for family outings and seaside adventures here.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the Melbourne Botanic Gardens: Enjoy a peaceful stroll through lush landscapes and diverse plant collections in one of the region's most beautiful outdoor spaces.
  • Explore local wineries and vineyards: Indulge in wine tasting tours at nearby wineries, where you can savor regional wines amidst picturesque scenery.
  • Discover coastal walks and beaches: Take advantage of the area's scenic coastline by enjoying walking trails and relaxing on sandy beaches just moments from your rental.
  • Experience cultural and art galleries: Immerse yourself in the region's vibrant arts scene by visiting local galleries showcasing contemporary and traditional Australian art.

Southern Suburbs Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead: Book your vacation rentals early to secure the best properties and availability in this popular region.
  • Explore Local Dining: Take advantage of nearby cafes and restaurants to enjoy authentic regional cuisine without straying far from your rental.
  • Utilize Public Transport: Maximize your stay by using local public transportation options to easily access key attractions and scenic spots.
  • Discover Hidden Gems: Spend time wandering off the beaten path to find unique local experiences and lesser-known sites within the area.

Transportation Options

  • Southern Suburbs Bus Service: Convenient public bus routes connect the area to Melbourne’s city center and surrounding suburbs, offering an affordable way to explore locally.
  • Local Train Network: The nearby train stations provide quick access to Melbourne and other major destinations within the region, ideal for daily commuting or sightseeing.
  • Private Car Hire: Access to car rental services allows you the flexibility to explore the region at your own pace, especially useful for visiting attractions outside the immediate vicinity.
  • Bike Sharing Programs: Bike sharing options are readily available for eco-friendly and scenic rides around here, perfect for short trips and exploring local parks.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Welcome Celebrations: You’ll notice locals often greet visitors with warm, friendly gestures during community events, reflecting the region's welcoming spirit.
  • Indigenous Heritage Appreciation: Respect for Aboriginal cultural sites and practices is an integral part of the area's identity, encouraging visitors to engage thoughtfully with local traditions.
  • Local Food Customs: Enjoy the region’s culinary scene that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients and shared communal meals, highlighting the area's food culture.
  • Recycling and Environmental Practices: The community takes pride in sustainable living, so you'll find residents actively participating in recycling initiatives and conservation efforts.

Southern Suburbs Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Southern Suburbs?

There are 35 vacation rentals with private pools near Southern Suburbs. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Southern Suburbs are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Southern Suburbs, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Southern Suburbs:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Southern Suburbs?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1152 in the Southern Suburbs area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Southern Suburbs. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in the Southern Suburbs of Victoria?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it’s best to review the specific listing details or contact the owner directly to understand the terms and any associated fees before booking.

6. How do I ensure my stay in a vacation rental complies with local regulations in the area?

You should read the property description carefully for any house rules or restrictions, and reach out to the owner if you have specific questions about compliance with local regulations during your stay.

7. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking vacation rentals here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes are typically detailed in the listing. Always check the full pricing breakdown or contact the owner for clarification before confirming your reservation.

8. What amenities are usually included in vacation rentals in this destination?

Most vacation rentals in the region offer amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. For specifics on each property, review the listing details or ask the owner directly.

9. Is it possible to make changes or extend my booking after confirmation?

Modifications or extensions depend on the individual property owner’s policies. Contact the owner directly through the booking platform to discuss any changes and ensure availability.

Southern Suburbs Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
10.76 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pool
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
US $118/Night For 7 Nights US $826
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
753.47 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
US $176/Night For 7 Nights US $1,232
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
3229.17 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Group Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • View
US $828/Night For 7 Nights US $5,798
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
11 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $443/Night For 7 Nights US $3,098
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
807 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Condo
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $130/Night For 7 Nights US $913
9.6
Exceptional
(258 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $131/Night For 7 Nights US $917
9.6
Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $279/Night For 7 Nights US $1,956
9.6
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
818 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $198/Night For 7 Nights US $1,387