Collingwood holiday homes

Why visit Collingwood

• Trendy cafes: Enjoy the eclectic vibe of Collingwood’s café culture, perfect for brunch or a coffee catch-up.
• Street art: Discover vibrant street art that brings the neighbourhood to life and reflects its creative spirit.
• Urban parks: Relax in nearby parks, ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, or family outings.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the Melbourne Museum for a deeper understanding of the city’s rich history and culture.
• Local shopping: Browse unique shops and boutiques for one-of-a-kind souvenirs and local crafts.

Top attractions near Collingwood

Collingwood is a vibrant destination in Melbourne, perfect for family getaways, city explorations, and business trips. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including lively streets, urban parks, and historic universities, offering rich cultural experiences. Don't miss the Melbourne Museum and other local activities that showcase the city's charm. This eclectic neighbourhood provides plenty of options for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation.

• Rod Laver Arena: This iconic venue is renowned for hosting world-class sporting events and concerts. With a vibrant atmosphere, it’s perfect for families looking to enjoy live entertainment in a modern setting.
• Melbourne Cricket Ground: Known as the MCG, this historic stadium is steeped in sporting culture. Experience the excitement of Australian Rules Football or cricket while soaking in the rich history of one of the world's largest stadiums.
• Collins Street: A bustling hub of city life, Collins Street is lined with elegant architecture, high-end boutiques, and delightful cafés, making it a great spot for shopping and people-watching.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Collingwood, experience live music at Sidney Myer Music Bowl or Hamer Hall, both just 3.2km away. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Bird’s Basement, a delightful private club, perfect for an intimate evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Collingwood can have a thrilling day at Marvel Stadium, catch some waves at the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, or relax at the Melbourne City Baths, all offering fantastic family-friendly vibes and activities for everyone to enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Melbourne Central for a lively shopping experience, then head to Queen Victoria Market for local produce and crafts. Catch a show at the nearby Princess Theatre, where you can immerse yourself in culture and entertainment with your mates.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're after an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Collingwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Collingwood with young kids: Taking a trip with little ones can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Collingwood: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Collingwood: If you're searching for holiday homes 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Collingwood

Collingwood is a vibrant suburb of Melbourne, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore its funky neighbourhood filled with trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and friendly locals. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find urban parks and delightful street art that capture the essence of Australian culture. Whether you're on a budget or seeking a lively atmosphere, Collingwood offers a unique blend of experiences that will make your holiday truly memorable.

• Melbourne: Melbourne is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and diverse experiences. Located at the heart of Victoria, it boasts a dynamic blend of arts, shopping, and entertainment. Visitors can explore iconic venues like the Melbourne Cricket Ground, enjoy shopping at the bustling Bourke Street Mall, or unwind at one of its beautiful beaches. The city’s historic architecture adds charm, while its numerous parks provide a perfect escape from urban life. Whether you’re after family fun, a business trip, or simply soaking up the city atmosphere, Melbourne has something for everyone.
• Melbourne Central Business District: Positioned approximately 3.2km from Collingwood, the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling core of the city. It’s an energetic hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, featuring large shopping centres and arena facilities. The CBD is home to stunning historic buildings and vibrant streets where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. You'll find a plethora of cafes and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for families and business travellers alike. The CBD perfectly captures Melbourne’s lively spirit and cosmopolitan vibe.
• Fitzroy: Just 805m away from Collingwood, Fitzroy is a trendy suburb that embodies Melbourne's creative essence. Known for its eclectic mix of street art, quirky shops, and vibrant nightlife, Fitzroy is a haven for those seeking an artistic and youthful atmosphere. The area features an abundance of cafes and unique shopping experiences, perfect for a leisurely day out. With historic buildings and lively streets, Fitzroy offers an inviting blend of culture and community spirit, making it a must-visit for families and city explorers.

Best time to go to Collingwood

If you're planning a trip to Collingwood, 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 since prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your 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 accommodation.

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