Fitzroy holiday homes

Why visit Fitzroy

• Trendy shopping: Fitzroy boasts a range of unique boutiques and vintage shops, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind treasures.
• Café culture: Enjoy the local vibe at delightful cafés serving top-notch coffee and scrumptious bites.
• Urban parks: Discover beautiful green spaces ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst the city hustle.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in Fitzroy's vibrant arts scene, featuring galleries and street art.
• Family-friendly activities: Fitzroy offers various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Top attractions near Fitzroy

Fitzroy offers a vibrant mix for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. With its captivating streets, urban parks, and historic universities, there's plenty to discover. The attractions here cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday. Be sure to soak up the local atmosphere while enjoying the unique charm Fitzroy has to offer.

• Rod Laver Arena: This iconic venue is the heart of Melbourne's entertainment scene, hosting world-class tennis tournaments and concerts. With a vibrant atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for families and fans alike to experience live events.
• Melbourne Cricket Ground: Known as the G, this historic stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. It's a cultural landmark where you can feel the passion of Australian rules football and cricket.
• Collins Street: A bustling thoroughfare, Collins Street is lined with chic boutiques, cafes, and historic architecture, showcasing the city's vibrant urban life and cosmopolitan vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fitzroy, catch a concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl or Hamer Hall, both offering vibrant entertainment just a mile or two away. Alternatively, indulge in a luxurious evening at Bird’s Basement, a chic private club nearby, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time in Fitzroy. Visit Marvel Stadium for some exciting sports action, take a splash at the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, or relax at the Melbourne City Baths, all while enjoying the vibrant family-friendly atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Melbourne Central for shopping and entertainment, wander through the bustling Queen Victoria Market, or catch a show at the charming Princess Theatre. Each spot is perfect for group fun, offering a taste of local culture and community vibes just a short stroll from Fitzroy.

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

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're planning an extended getaway, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to Fitzroy with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Fitzroy with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Fitzroy: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations are equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Fitzroy: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Fitzroy

Fitzroy offers a vibrant mix of urban charm and family-friendly vibes, making it a perfect spot for your holiday. You'll find trendy shopping options, modern apartments, and delightful cafes to explore. Just a stone's throw away, the surrounding neighbourhoods provide breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Experience the best of Melbourne while soaking in the friendly local culture and central location of Fitzroy.

• Melbourne: As the vibrant capital of Victoria, Melbourne is a bustling metropolis that offers a plethora of experiences. Situated within the heart of the city, Fitzroy is a gateway to Melbourne’s rich culture, diverse dining scenes, and eclectic arts. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the bustling malls and centres, catch live events at the iconic stadiums, or admire historic architecture that tells the city’s story. Whether you're exploring laneways adorned with street art or indulging in world-class cuisine, Melbourne embodies a unique blend of modernity and tradition.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Located a mile from Fitzroy, the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD) is the core of the city's commercial and cultural activity. This bustling neighbourhood is ideal for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can experience top-notch shopping at the many shopping centres and malls, enjoy entertainment at arenas, or relax at parks nestled among historic buildings. The CBD is also home to major landmarks, including street art installations and vibrant market scenes, offering a taste of Melbourne's dynamic urban life.
• Southbank: A suburb located 3.2km from Fitzroy, Southbank is known for its stunning riverside views and cultural attractions. This area is perfect for those seeking a lively atmosphere and a mix of city-themed, family-friendly, and business experiences. Visitors can stroll along the Southbank Promenade, explore shopping centres, and enjoy entertaining events at local arenas. Landmarks such as historic buildings and conference venues enrich the area, making Southbank a delightful spot for both relaxation and excitement.

Best time to go to Fitzroy

If you're planning a trip to Fitzroy, 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	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to keep costs down on your next adventure? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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