Vacation rentals in Melbourne

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

River Views 1bd/1ba FULL APT Kayaks Walk to EGAD q

Overlooking the Ballard Estate grounds, and the Indian River Lagoon, this 2nd Floor suite is perfect for business or family travel. Features king bedroom, living area, bathroom, stocked kitchen & more. The Ballard Estate is a historic, century old, riverfront home situated in a quiet neighborhood with breathtaking views. Access to private docks, outdoor living areas, kayaks & a garden gazebo means you won’t need to venture off the property to take in all the natural beauty the area has to offer.

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A modern kitchen showcases granite countertops and white cabinetry, featuring a stainless-steel sink. The open layout allows a view of the spacious living area, adorned with comfortable seating and a dining table, all framed by large windows that invite natural light and ocean views.
Condo in Satellite Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Salt Life Oasis - Direct Oceanfront (End Unit)

Steps from the sand! Upscale and spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath suite. Breathtaking ocean views from every angle including triple glass slider, balcony, and oversized bedroom windows! See and feel rocket launches from the private balcony. Perfect for aquatic adventurers or close-knit friends. Tastefully appointed and newly renovated, expect an idyllic location for on-the-water fun with luxury for up to 4 guests Near Disney/Orlando Airport, Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, Cocoa,Melbourne

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An aerial view of a modern single-story home showcases a light blue exterior with a bright metal roof. A spacious driveway paved with stone leads to a three-car garage. The background features expansive water views, with a dock visible to the left.
Home in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, beach, dolphins

Welcome to Casamigos! Spectacular sunrises and sunsets await as you enjoy endless water views from the the privacy of your bedroom or your sixty foot patio, 300 foot dock and almost every interior room. Paddleboard, fish or swim with dolphins, manatees, pelicans and jumping fish from your private beach (on the Indian River-not the ocean) as you relax at your peaceful and luxurious private oasis in paradise. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill.

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A bright, open living space features light-colored wood flooring and white walls. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned near a coffee table, and a large dining table with seating for eight can be seen in the background. Natural light flows in from large windows.
Home in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes

"The River Oak Bungalow" is a brand new 4BR/2.5BA exotic, lush, private estate nestled amongst winding oaks & palms directly on the Indian River Lagoon. Located in the Downtown Eau Gallie Arts District, only a short drive to the Beaches, FIT, USSSA, & MLB Airport. Bring your boat & enjoy a private 100' dock & riverfront sandbar recreation area, huge outdoor deck, spacious backyard, fire pit, tree climbs, paddle boards, and kayaks. Perfect for Family Gatherings, Celebrations, or a staycation!

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A ceiling fan is visible above, and a sliding barn door leads to a doorway. Natural light floods in from large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Tiny home in West Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Oasis: a tropical tiny home. Your secluded piece of paradise.

The Oasis, built in 1957 and has been lovingly restored with modern finishes, including everything you will need for your stay. Our 420sqft 1 bedroom tiny home can host up to 3 guests, includes 1 queen bed, 1 sleeper sofa, 1 queen air mattress. The interior of the home features a fully stocked kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Washer and dryer, basic essentials and toiletries, as well as a hidden garden with grill await you. Look no further for your piece of paradise. Be our guest at The Oasis!

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A wooden deck extends towards the Indian River, framed by palm trees and lush greenery. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged around a table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A dock is visible, offering access to the water and picturesque views of the river beyond.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Pineapple Bluff...your riverside retreat

Pineapple Bluff is a quaint historic cottage overlooking the Indian River. Abundant Florida wildlife including dolphins, manatees, and an assortment of aquatic birds are common sights from the dock. On a large lot dotted with palm trees, you will capture the tropical essence of Florida. Only one mile south of Historic Downtown Melbourne, with its shopping, restaurants, and night life, and 3.5 miles to the beach, the location is perfectly situated to take in all the sites of the Space Coast.

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A spacious screened-in pool area is depicted, featuring a large blue pool with clear water. The surrounding patio is equipped with safety fencing and shaded areas, while an inviting, landscaped yard is visible beyond the pool.
Home in Palm Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Tropic Like It's Hot! Heated Pool/Arcade/USSSA

100% of our profits provide homes for homeless vets! Congrats! You just found the ULTIMATE vacation home! Heated pool? Check. Arcade room? Yup. Fire pit for dramatic storytelling? Absolutely. Bring the fam, the friends, even your judgy aunt—there’s room! Fast WiFi for "remote work" (aka pretending to work while watching our movie channels!), Smart TVs, Beach toys, and a fenced yard for your dog (or kids, no judgment). Oh, and a Tesla charger! Book now...so your kids don't think you're lame!

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Home in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Bamboo House Private Hideaway

Unwind in the chic Bamboo house, enveloped in the soothing rustle of bamboo and lush flora, featuring palm trees, bougainvillea, and various fruit trees. The property, adorned with an abandoned chicken coop, offer a tranquil atmosphere. With 3 AC zones, blackout blinds and new impact-resistant (safety) windows ensures a peaceful nights sleep guaranteed. Conveniently located 1 mile to trendy Eau Gallie, 3 miles to beach, 45 miles to Orlando, 13 miles to USAA Space Coast Athletic Complex.

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A serene outdoor area is surrounded by bamboo and greenery. A fenced patio is visible with a shaded seating area, while the wooden structure features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small garden with rocks and plants is included in the composition.
Guest suite in Melbourne Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

The Noble Villa Beachside

Located in the heart of Historic Melbourne Beach, you are steps away from the Ocean, Indian River Lagoon, shops, restaurants and an easy drive to the attractions of Orlando and all the adventure the Space Coast has to offer. A Bamboo grove beckons you beyond the secure private gate. Enjoy your own peaceful patio after a day of play at the beautiful beach, to relax and lounge, or to dine alfresco. Serene quiet clean bedroom, equipped kitchenette, queen sleeper sofa, and private bathroom.

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The exterior of a tiny home is showcased, characterized by a warm wooden facade and white accents. A set of steps leads to the front door, framed by large windows. Nearby trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Tiny home! 3.5 miles from the beach! “Oh! Gallie”

Relax in our cozy tiny home, just 3 miles from the beach! Nestled by historic downtown Eau Gallie Arts District - You'll love this unique and romantic "tiny" getaway. This home features a full kitchen supply with a gas stove, pots and pans.. the whole nine yards. With enough space for 3 guests, there are two lofts (1 queen, 1 loft bed for a small kid, and a nook with a pull out (twin) sectional and small dining counter. The outdoor space has a picnic table, fire-pit and chickens!

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The interior of the tiny house features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with a gray sofa sits alongside a farmhouse sink and modern kitchen appliances, blending comfort with functionality.
Tiny home in Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Award Winning Tiny House - Barn Model

Award winning tiny house barn model now ready for Airbnb! Nestled under the orange and oak trees, very quiet and peaceful. Full service kitchen with farmhouse sink, full sized refrigerator, gas cooktop, microwave, and separate oven! Custom bathroom with glass enclosed shower including river rock floor, distressed barnwood tile, and rubbed bronze fixtures! Yes, it has a washer and dryer. Climb up into the loft and drift off to sleep in your very own tiny barn oasis!

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The exterior wall of the property features a vibrant mural of a sea turtle swimming amidst coral, creating an inviting coastal ambiance. The building's blend of stone and siding complements the colorful artwork, while a well-maintained grassy area surrounds the entrance.
Apartment in Melbourne Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Tranquility Seahorse Suite - Oceanfront Paradise!

Welcome to the Seahorse Suite at Tranquility. Located approximately halfway between Ocean Ave. in Melbourne Beach and Sebastian Inlet, (~4 miles south of the Melbourne Beach Publix), the Tranquility Seahorse Suite is a completely remodeled and beautifully decorated one-bedroom apartment. Just steps from a secluded private beach, you will quickly realize why we call this property Tranquility. Stay with us once, and we are sure you will want to return.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Melbourne?

    Downtown Melbourne has artsy boutiques and a walkable vibe, while stays near the Eau Gallie Arts District place travelers close to galleries and riverfront parks. For a more relaxed atmosphere, look for neighborhoods around the barrier island.

  • What are the best things to do in Melbourne with kids?

    Families explore the Brevard Zoo for interactive exhibits and feedings, paddle along Turkey Creek Sanctuary, or enjoy hands-on activities at local science centers. Beaches around Melbourne have gentle waves ideal for play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Melbourne?

    Explore local art in the Eau Gallie Arts District, stroll through scenic beaches, or walk the boardwalk at Turkey Creek Sanctuary. The Brevard Zoo provides hands-on experiences suitable for a wide range of travelers.

  • How is the weather in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a warm, humid climate with mild winters near 52–73°F (11–23°C) and hot, rainy summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are useful year-round, but a rain jacket is handy in summer months when showers are frequent.

  • When is the best time to visit Melbourne?

    Late winter through spring is frequently suggested for visiting Melbourne, with mild temperatures between 55–82°F (13–28°C) and lower rainfall. This season is also popular for arts festivals and outdoor events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Melbourne?

    Explore the Eau Gallie Arts District, known for galleries, murals, and creative spaces. Nature lovers often visit nearby beaches, the botanical gardens, and Turkey Creek Sanctuary for local wildlife and walking trails.

  • What are some hiking trails in Melbourne?

    Explore natural trails at Erna Nixon Park, or walk the scenic boardwalks in Turkey Creek Sanctuary. Both spots have shaded routes through diverse Florida ecosystems, popular with birders and nature lovers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Melbourne?

    Families can explore interactive animal encounters at the Brevard Zoo, walk shaded paths in Erna Nixon Park, or relax on the sandy beaches. Science centers and playgrounds are also found throughout Melbourne.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Melbourne?

    Many travelers explore wildlife at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, visit Kennedy Space Center for interactive exhibits, or discover historic sites and nature reserves around the Indian River Lagoon.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Melbourne?

    Pet-friendly accommodations are found in and around downtown Melbourne, as well as coastal neighborhoods. Many hosts are happy to welcome pets, especially near outdoor trails and green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Melbourne?

    Bring sturdy sandals for sandy boardwalks and bug spray for outdoor activities. Early mornings are often suggested for exploring parks around Melbourne, as wildlife sightings are common and temperatures are cooler.

  • What is Melbourne known for?

    Melbourne is known for its laid-back beaches, lively arts scene in the Eau Gallie Arts District, and proximity to natural sanctuaries. The city also has a reputation for creative festivals and community markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Melbourne?

    Discover the art studios and indie shops tucked within the Eau Gallie Arts District, or stroll the Margaret Hames Nature Center’s serene trails at Turkey Creek Sanctuary. Local farmers’ markets offer regional produce and crafts on select weekends.

  • What are the best foods to try in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has coastal favorites like fresh-caught seafood, fish tacos, and shrimp prepared in various styles. Look for Cuban sandwiches, locally inspired craft beers, and homemade key lime pie at neighborhood cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Melbourne?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and sturdy walking shoes for exploring trails and beaches. If you plan on outdoor activities, include insect repellent and a wide-brimmed hat.

  • What is the nightlife in Melbourne like?

    Downtown Melbourne has music lounges, relaxed cocktail bars, and comedy venues in restored historic spaces. The Eau Gallie Arts District is known for creative eateries, local brews, and galleries hosting evening events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has recurring arts festivals, seasonal celebrations in the Eau Gallie Arts District, and various craft fairs throughout the year. The city is also known for food and music festivals, especially during spring and fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne?

    Melbourne has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks, playgrounds, and the beaches. Options often include larger homes, multi-room units, and easy access to outdoor activities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,080 vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melbourne vacation rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 60,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    690 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 490 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    670 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,060 of Melbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Melbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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