Vacation rentals in Melbourne

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 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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The living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. Light beige walls are complemented by vibrant artwork and window treatments. A round dining table is visible in the background, accompanied by bright natural light streaming through the windows.
Cottage in Melbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Casa Cottonwood

Casa Cottonwood is a Charming private guest house set in the quiet neighborhood of June Park. This cozy home away from home is Perfect for anyone looking to explore everything that Florida has to offer! 15 mins from the popular 5th Ave Boardwalk beach 10 min from historic Downtown Melbourne village with boutique stores, craft beers/ food, treats and eclectic art shops. Close to amazing parks, hiking trails, airboat tours, manatee sightseeing & much more! The I-95 on-ramp is 3 mins away

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A tranquil scene depicts a wooden dock extending into calm waters, with a sailboat moored nearby. A vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, contrasting against the clouds. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones and greenery, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Rockledge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

River Walk Cottage with Dock

- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

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A bright living area features two comfortable chairs with decorative pillows and a small table between them. Colorful wall art, including a space shuttle and a Cocoa Beach sign, adds vibrancy to the space. An arcade machine stands in a corner, enhancing the playful atmosphere.
Bungalow in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Pineapple Bungalow: A Space Coast Getaway!

Walking distance to the Melbourne Eau Gallie Arts District. Mins away from beach/river access. Lots of waterfront dining options & outdoor activities to choose from. Feed the Giraffes at The Brevard Zoo. Explore space travel at Kennedy Space Center. Spend a day in the sun & visit the famous Ron Jons Surf Shop in Cocoa Beach. Kayak next to the dolphins and manatees on the Indian River. Experience all that the Space Coast has to offer at this centrally-located bungalow in Melbourne, FL!

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A living area features a spacious sectional sofa complemented by a round coffee table. Natural light fills the room through window treatments, framing a view of the outside. A potted plant adds greenery, while a patterned rug anchors the space, enhancing its casual elegance.
Cottage in Melbourne Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Curly’s Cottage · A Vintage Coastal Retreat

What You’ll Love • Casual coastal chic meets warm hospitality and comfort • Fully equipped kitchen including full-size refrigerator and stove, microwave, blender, toaster and pot and pod coffee amenities • Peaceful neighbourhood lane • Outdoor spaces with bocce, darts and croquet • Banquette dining doubles as workstation with WiFi • Updated interiors with comfortable sectional sofa • Washing machine and dryer • Air-conditioned and ceiling fans for year-round comfort

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A bright dining area is presented with a round wooden table set for a meal, featuring plates of food and wine glasses. A cozy bench and decorative artwork enhance the space, while natural light illuminates the room through the windows with woven shades.
Home in Satellite Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Sunrise side

Delicious & cozy 2 bed/2 bath/ kitchen & living/dining-combo intentionally designed for a pampering stay. 1 King bedroom & 1 queen bedroom, with high-end mattresses & bedding. Queen bedsofa in Living room, 1 fold out bed for a child and 1 Pack n Play. 4K TV's in all rooms, high speed internet. Front Porch & screened back porch. Fully equipped kitchen. 12-15 min walk to the beach (4 min drive & easy parking) 30 min to Kennedy Space Center, 60 min to Orlando & theme parks

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The living area features a light-toned armchair and a brown sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. A small desk is positioned near a window adorned with light curtains. A television displays streaming options, and a blue and white patterned rug adds a cozy touch.
Guest suite in Palm Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy Mother in Law Studio

Cozy studio mother in law suite (attached to main house of residence). Private entrance, kitchen, bathroom, Ice cold A/C, king size bed as pictured. No shared spaces! Located across from the indian river lagoon house and 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Melbourne and the Beaches. Close enough even to bike! (Suggested Riverview dr. route pictured) Close to Harris, Raytheon, Collins aerospace. Apple TV box provided with YouTubetv live. Booking flexibility!

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A large, gnarled oak tree extends over the entrance to a building, showcasing vibrant green foliage and hanging plants. Double glass doors are framed by the tree's branches, creating a natural and inviting entryway. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the surrounding brick pathway.
Guest suite in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews

Red Bird Bungalow

Welcome to the heart of the Eau Gallie Art district--pubs, restaurants, boutiques, museums and galleries. Our little neighborhood is a hidden gem full of ancient oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss and Southern charm. Take a stroll down to the marina or Rosetter or Houston park and read about the historic homes along the way. Or skip the gym for a 3-mile walk instead, over the Eau Gallie bridge to Canova Beach.

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A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped gray sectional sofa adjacent to a round coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a light rug covers polished terrazzo floors. Natural light streams in from a nearby window, enhancing the open feel.
Townhouse in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

GREEN MANGO’S RESTFUL NIGHT SLEEP

Green Mango is a charmingly renovated duplex. This adorable space boasts cleanliness, newly polished terrazzo floors, impact-resistant (safety) windows, and blackout blinds, ensuring a tranquil night's sleep. The modern minimalistic styled townhouse is conveniently located only 3.8 miles to the beach, 73 miles to Disney World, and 13 miles to the USAA Space Coast Athletic Complex. Free laundry between units.

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and purple across the sky, reflected in the calm waters of the Eau Gallie River. A wooden dock extends into the water, framed by lush greenery and distant silhouettes of trees, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Manatee Point Cottage, Private Waterfront Getaway

The Manatee Point Cottage is a quaint, private 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence with stunning views and access to the Eau Gallie River. The Manatee Point Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen and bath, cable television, WiFi, and outside deck to relax on after a great day on the water. Guests will have access to kayaks and boat dock to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Intracoastal Waterway.

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A serene view of the Eau Gallie River is framed by majestic trees draped with Spanish moss. Gentle ripples are seen on the water's surface as a nearby dock extends into the river, complemented by lush green grass in the foreground.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Rivers Edge

The Rivers Edge is located on the Eau Gallie River in Melbourne FL. Enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. You can enjoy yourself while seeing the best of Florida's wildlife at a historic residence. We are 3 miles from the beach, 2 miles from the Melbourne airport and close to several breweries. Dock space available for boats & we have kayaks you are welcome to use.

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A cozy studio space is presented with an orange bedspread featuring decorative pillows. The adjacent kitchen area includes modern appliances and a bar with orange stools, while a wooden accent wall adds character to the environment. Natural light filters through the windows.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Riverview Studio: Downtown Melbourne Efficiency

FULLY REMODELED! Built in 1937, this historic building still has plenty of charm, but everything in this studio was renovated in late 2019: New floors, shower, cabinets, granite countertops, appliances, and furniture! Located on quiet, conveniently located Riverview Drive (east of US1), everything Downtown Melbourne has to offer is just a short walk away.

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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 1,150 vacation rentals in Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melbourne vacation rentals start at G$4,261 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 58,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    730 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 480 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    700 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,140 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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