Brighton holiday homes

Why visit Brighton

• Beautiful Brighton Beach: Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at the picturesque Brighton Beach, known for its scenic views.
• Iconic Bathing Boxes: Visit the famous colourful bathing boxes that line the beach, perfect for memorable photos.
• Middle Brighton Baths: Experience a swim at the historic Middle Brighton Baths, a local favourite.
• Vibrant Foreshore: Stroll along the lively foreshore, filled with cafes and restaurants, ideal for relaxation.
• Welcoming Community: Engage with friendly locals and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere of the City of Bayside.

Top attractions near Brighton

Brighton in Melbourne is a fantastic destination for city, family, and business-themed holidays. Explore popular attractions like the Middle Brighton Baths, the vibrant foreshore at Brighton Beach, and the iconic bathing boxes. This charming area offers a blend of culture and urban experiences, making it ideal for travellers seeking memorable activities in a beautiful coastal setting.

• Rod Laver Arena: A premier entertainment venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting major concerts and the Australian Open, perfect for families and sporting enthusiasts alike.
• Melbourne Cricket Ground: This historic sports stadium is the heartbeat of Australian cricket, steeped in culture, offering tours that delve into its rich history and iconic status.
• Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre: A modern event space ideal for conferences and exhibitions, showcasing Melbourne's business prowess in a contemporary setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Brighton? Enjoy a night out at the Palais Theatre, just 4.8km away, or catch a concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl and Hamer Hall, both 9.7km from your stay. Immerse yourselves in the vibrant entertainment scene together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Brighton, Melbourne, can have a blast at AAMI Park for a sporty day, dive into fun at the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, or relax at the St. Kilda Sea Baths, perfect for outdoor family activities. Enjoy the vibrant local atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day of shopping at Chadstone Shopping Mall, just 8.0km from Brighton, or immerse yourselves in the arts at the Melbourne Arts Centre, 9.7km away. Don't miss the vibrant South Melbourne Market, also 8.0km away, for a taste of local culture and city life.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Brighton

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer getaway, be sure to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Brighton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Brighton with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Brighton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Brighton: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Brighton

Brighton, a charming suburb in Melbourne, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and relaxation. Explore the stunning Brighton Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, or venture to nearby Mount Waverley for a taste of local life. The City of Bayside is a gem with its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options. Don’t miss out on the good beach experiences and the friendly locals who make your stay memorable.

• Melbourne: Melbourne is a vibrant metropolis brimming with culture and excitement, offering a plethora of experiences that cater to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Nestled in the heart of Victoria, its bustling atmosphere features a mix of modern shopping malls and historic buildings. Notable attractions include the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground and the scenic St Kilda Beach, making it perfect for those looking to blend urban adventure with leisure. The city's extensive tram network provides easy access to various districts, ensuring you won't miss out on its eclectic dining and entertainment options.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Just a short drive from Brighton, the Melbourne Central Business District is the throbbing heart of the city, known for its impressive skyscrapers and vibrant street life. This area is ideal for families and business-oriented visitors, with its plethora of shopping centres and lively entertainment venues. Discover the historic architecture that lines the streets, visit the renowned Federation Square, or catch a game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The excellent public transport links make it easy to explore the myriad of attractions, from bustling cafes to vibrant markets.
• Gardenvale: Located a mere 1.3km from Brighton, Gardenvale is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of adventure and family-friendly activities. It's known for its local shopping centres and close proximity to the beach, making it an ideal spot for a day out. Families can enjoy the nearby family beach, while sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the local stadium facilities. The suburb's parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunity for outdoor fun, making Gardenvale an inviting escape for those looking to relax and unwind.

Best time to go to Brighton

If you're planning a trip to Brighton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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