Vacation rentals in Melrose

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Top guest favorite
A spacious front porch is adorned with cheerful yellow curtains and comfortable seating. Planters filled with vibrant flowers add a touch of color. An American flag gently waves in the breeze, complementing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Melrose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Jimmy & Donny's AirBnB

Beautiful, 2 level guesthouse! Private entrance, bedroom/bath/living area. NOTE: BEDROOM/BATHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR UP SPIRAL STAIRCASE. Large porch. Melrose is located 7.5 miles north of Boston, 2 convenient train stops, 20 minutes away, into downtown Boston. A short walk to The Fells Reservation, hiking & kayaking, or visit the Stone Zoo. We have Italian/Seafood/Mexican/Spanish/Mediterranean & Revolutionary Style Tavern restaurants in Melrose. Owners always on property. NO PETS/KIDS OR SMOKING

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with decorative trim. A welcoming porch area is accented by potted plants, and steps lead up to a wooden front door flanked by tall windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Apartment in Newtonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Country Charm minutes from the Hub - 1st Floor Apt

Private, smoke/pet-free 1st floor efficiency apartment with independent access for ONE PERSON ONLY at back of family home. Includes full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker + WiFi. All basic supplies provided. Driveway parking. Mins from MBTA transit including commuter rail. Laundry-room access for rentals of 7 nights ore more. Sorry, no vaping and no smokers - even if you smoke outside - because smoke odor on you or your clothes can be left in your wake in the room. No open flame.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa and an armchair, both adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, and a TV console is visible along one wall. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Malden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Near Boston / Everett historic two-bedroom

Cozy 2-bedroom apartment in charming historic 1920's home with original bathroom and original woodwork throughout, updated with modern amenities. Enjoy an amazing night's sleep on new luxury mattresses topped with crisp hotel-style linens, dreamy pillows, and cozy comforters. Cook dinner in the fully-stocked kitchen. A short Uber or subway ride into Boston. Close to Encore Casino, Assembly Row; and centrally located for day trips to Salem, the ocean, or the lakes and mountains of NH.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-family home features a front porch with white railings and hanging flower baskets. A staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by flower pots. The entrance door is bright red, and the surrounding garden adds greenery to the welcoming facade.
Home in Melrose
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quiet Melrose Home

Two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a two family home located in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks from downtown Melrose. Convenient 6.5 miles from Boston. One block from the commuter rail, bus at the end of the street, and 1.2 miles to MBTA. You will have 2 bedrooms with queen size beds plus extra single bed off of back bedroom, sunny full kitchen, living room, dining room 1 bathroom with walk in shower, and laundry room, back deck and yard . Owner lives upstairs.

Guest favorite
An open living area features a striped couch and loveseat centered around a wooden coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with a stove, oven, and refrigerator. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the tiled floor.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Guest Suite with separate entrance

Guest Suite with open floor plan (kitchen with stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, bottled water dispenser); living area (pullout couch, loveseat, 50" TV with Roku and Netflix); sleeping area, bathroom with shower, separate entrance, 1 off-street parking space. Convenient to public transportation (commuter rail - 5 min walk, 12 min ride to Boston/45 min ride to N Shore; subway - 2 min walk to bus/subway (25-40 min ride to Boston) or drive (25-45m to Boston or 45-60m to N Shore).

Guest favorite
The kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A white countertop contrasts with the dark cabinets, enhancing the space's elegance. Natural light flows in through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere, while a small rug adds a decorative touch.
Home in Malden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sensory Serenity: Parking/Netflix/Wi-Fi/Frag-Free

Stay in our elegant Boho-Modern Home Only 15min from Boston's Major Attractions. ✔Queen Beds+Organic bedding, cleaned w/ natural cleaners for your BEST rest w/o combatting toxins/fragrances ✔Ideal for Families and Staycations ✔Inviting Dinning and Large Kitchen ✔Fast WIFI+Netflix ✔Off-Street Parking ✔Self check-ins with secure keypad ✔Laundry Everything you need is provided - Just pack up your clothes and enjoy your stay with us! Book today to reserve our luxury home!

Guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a dark quilt and layered patterned bedding. Soft lamps provide ambient lighting on either side of the bed, which is set against a wall adorned with dark curtains. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the bed, with an air conditioning unit nearby.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Private Suite-Free Parking,near Boston Airp-Train

--> 7 miles N of Boston & a near subway, beaches, & airport (93, 95 & Rte 1), you’ll find the quaint city of Melrose. During 11/25 - 3/26 longer stay are possible. Please inquire. The Melrosian Suite is nestled behind other houses. Wake up to the chirping birds instead of Boston’s noise. 225 acres of ponds, trails & conservation lands are at top of street w/ distant views of Boston & the ocean. Before booking, check out info required when you book & house rules.

Top guest favorite
A dining area presents a round table set for four with elegant dishware and glassware. The nearby living room features a cozy sofa, a coffee table, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. The walls are painted in calming grey tones.
Home in Melrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Super Family Friendly! Close to Boston & Salem MA

Enjoy the entire private 2nd-floor apartment of this home, built in 1910. This home has updated amenities while keeping the charm of the original design. This 1200 square feet of living space has a beautiful, private second-floor porch to enjoy the outdoors. This home is located within walking distance to a quaint downtown full of great restaurants and shops. This location is great for people looking to visit Boston, Salem, Encore Casino, TD Garden, and New England.

Superhost
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, which is adorned with neutral-toned walls and a simple wall art piece above the bed.
Apartment in Malden
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxe Serene 1BR 15 min from Boston with Gym & More

You will love this beautifully designed 1 Bedroom 1 Bath luxury unit that is in a central location between many great cities! You will be staying in a gorgeous private community with a gym, dog park, kids playground, tennis court, and tons of outdoor space. Have peace of mind knowing you’re in a safe space. Our luxury suite has a Queen Medium Firm bed along with a Queen Air Mattress for any additional guests. Check out more of our amenity spaces below!

Top guest favorite
The historic colonial house is framed by blooming trees, showcasing a classic exterior in dark blue with white accents. A stone walkway leads to the grand entrance, featuring large windows and an inviting front door. The surrounding greenery enhances the home's stately appearance.
Apartment in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Salem House | First floor 2 bedroom apartment

Historic 1850 built colonial house with restored exterior and interior odes to Doric order architecture. Originally built for a leather factory owner named Thomas Looby, The Salem house is now a beautiful opportunity to visit Salem in a distinguished space. Exactly one mile from downtown with off street parking, staying here allows being away from the craziness of the city center while intimately experiencing Salem by staying in a historic colonial home.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom includes a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A decorative bench sits at the foot of the bed. Natural light enters through two windows, framed by sheer white curtains. A stylish light fixture hangs from the ceiling, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Melrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Upscale 5BR Family Home Near Boston

Spacious 5BR home just 7 miles from Boston and Logan Airport. Chef’s kitchen with Bosch appliances, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, private yard, and deck. Family-ready with Pack ’n Plays, high chairs, baby gates, and stroller. Central A/C, driveway for 3 cars, and public transit nearby. Ideal for mature guests (35+). No parties or unapproved pets. Comfort, space, and convenience — perfect for families or group stays.

Top guest favorite
A modern living room features a large, gray sectional sofa positioned in front of a 55-inch smart TV. A small desk with a chair is situated nearby, and a decorative glass coffee table is placed atop a light area rug. Natural light is provided by windows adorned with white blinds.
Apartment in Malden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

2-Bedroom Unit w/ Private Parking & Walk to MBTA

Welcome and enjoy this entire first floor unit. Located at west end Malden with only few blocks away from the heart of downtown Malden, there’s so many local restaurants and a supermarket. 5 minutes walk to Oak Grove orange line T-station, 15 minutes driving to downtown Boston, Cambridge Harvard MIT, and Encore casino resort, 25 minutes driving to town Salem, 20 minutes from Logan Airport.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Melrose have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Melrose?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Melrose. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do apartment rentals in Melrose have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Melrose?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Melrose featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Melrose?

    Experience the best of Melrose with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose?

    Melrose has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Where should I stay in Melrose?

    Make yourself at home in Melrose by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 160 vacation rentals in Horace Mann, over 160 vacation rentals in Oakland Vale, and over 160 vacation rentals in Melrose Highlands.

  • Do apartment rentals in Melrose have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Melrose have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melrose

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Melrose

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melrose vacation rentals start at G$8,349 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Melrose vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Melrose rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Melrose stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests