Oakleigh South holiday homes

Why visit Oakleigh South

• Family-friendly outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of parks and outdoor spaces perfect for family activities.
• Local shopping: Explore the Oakleigh Shopping Centre for a great retail experience with diverse shops.
• Relaxing strolls: Take a leisurely walk through the Oakleigh General Cemetery and surrounding quiet streets.
• Cultural experiences: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Oakleigh East, rich in local culture.
• Entertainment options: Catch a movie at Hoyts Oakleigh for a fun night out.

Top attractions near Oakleigh South

Oakleigh South is a fantastic spot for a family-friendly, outdoor adventure in Melbourne. You can explore urban parks, enjoy the local beach, and stroll through the vibrant streets. Don't miss the Oakleigh Shopping Centre for some retail therapy, relax at the Oakleigh General Cemetery, or catch a movie at Hoyts Oakleigh. With plenty of attractions to suit everyone, your visit to Oakleigh South promises a memorable experience.

• Monash University: A vibrant hub of learning and innovation, Monash University boasts modern architecture and lush green spaces. Explore its dynamic campus filled with students and various cultural events that reflect the lively city vibe.
• Rod Laver Arena: Renowned for hosting major sporting events and concerts, Rod Laver Arena offers a fantastic family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy world-class performances and the buzz of entertainment that keeps everyone engaged.
• Melbourne Cricket Ground: A historic landmark in Australian sports, the Melbourne Cricket Ground is rich in culture and tradition. Experience the excitement of a live match or take a tour to learn about its storied past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Oakleigh South, catch a concert at Palais Theatre, enjoy a meal with stunning views at SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, or unwind with a wine tasting at Monbulk Winery. Each spot offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at World Series Paintball, just 1.6km from Oakleigh South, or enjoy the sun at St. Kilda Sea Baths and the fun-filled St. Kilda Adventure Playground, both 12.9km away, offering great outdoor experiences for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in Oakleigh South, your group can indulge in retail therapy at Chadstone Shopping Mall, tee off at the nearby Yarra Yarra Golf Club, or unwind with craft brews at Moon Dog Craft Brewery. Each spot offers a unique vibe perfect for an unforgettable trip.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Oakleigh South with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Oakleigh South with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. You'll want to make sure they're comfortable and safe, along with having access to suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Oakleigh South: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at the pet-friendly properties available on Vrbo. Most of these accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oakleigh South: If you're on the hunt for 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Oakleigh South

Oakleigh South is an inviting suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor fun and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you can explore the charming Oakleigh East and the vibrant Oakleigh area, known for its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options. With quiet streets and lovely parks, this region promises a memorable experience for every traveller looking to unwind and enjoy the local culture.

• Melbourne: As Australia’s cultural capital, Melbourne is a vibrant metropolis renowned for its diverse offerings. Just a short distance from Oakleigh South, this city boasts a bustling atmosphere perfect for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. You can indulge in retail therapy at the iconic shopping malls, enjoy live entertainment at the arena, or visit the stunning local landmarks such as historic buildings and the famous stadiums. Don’t forget to take a stroll along the beautiful beaches while soaking in the lively urban vibe.
• Bentleigh East: Located a mere two miles from Oakleigh South, Bentleigh East is a charming suburb that caters well to families and business visitors. With its convenient shopping centres and theatres, it’s a great spot to unwind and enjoy some local cuisine or catch a flick. The area is also known for its picturesque family-friendly beaches where you can relax or engage in outdoor activities. Take a leisurely walk through the tree-lined streets to experience the welcoming community atmosphere.
• Oakleigh: Just two miles from Oakleigh South, this suburb offers a delightful blend of city life and local charm. Oakleigh attracts visitors for its shopping centres and vibrant public markets, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a dynamic urban experience. Explore the historical buildings that tell the story of the area, visit the stadium for exciting events, and wander the lively streets filled with cafes and shops. It's a perfect spot for families, city adventurers, and business travellers alike.

Best time to go to Oakleigh South

If you're planning a trip to Oakleigh South, 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
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway.

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