Vacation rentals in Melbourne Beach

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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 California King bedroom & 1 queen bedroom, with high-end mattresses & bedding. 4K TV's in all rooms, high speed internet. Relax on the screened porch or enjoy your morning coffee at the front porch. Renovated & fully equipped kitchen. 12-15 min walk to a public beach access with a safe cross walk (4 min drive & easy parking) 30 min to Kennedy Space Center, 60 min to Orlando & theme parks

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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, 168 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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An aerial view captures the oceanfront house with a light-colored metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. The sandy beach and turquoise waves are visible in the background, highlighting the property's direct access to the shore.
Home in Melbourne Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Oceanfront Modern Home w/ Private Beach

Enjoy the captivating ocean views, luxurious coastal décor, and breathtaking sunrises beachfront home has to offer. Glowing with elegance, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath house is located DIRECTLY on the ocean with a ground level patio to soak up both sunrises and sunsets. The stretch of white sand beach is completely private with access only to owners and guests. It is perfect for friends, families, or couples who crave a relaxing getaway. Early Check-in/ Late Check-out available (fee of $25/hr)

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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, 539 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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Lush coastal vegetation frames a view of the Atlantic Ocean, with gentle waves rolling onto a sandy beach. Tall palm trees stand alongside greenery, leading to a wooden pathway that connects to the beach area, offering a serene and private atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Ocean View Retreat

1 bedroom 2nd story garage apartment overlooking Atlantic Ocean. Two guests only. Private beach access on property with private parking. Property is quiet with hosts living in separate building. Short walk to grocery store. Air conditioned/heated apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom with a queen bed. We are located within a wildlife preserve 4 miles south of historic Melbourne Beach and 9 miles North of Sebastian Inlet State Park. 12% County and State tourist taxes.

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A view of the harbor is showcased, featuring a marina with several boats docked. Lush green grass and trees frame the foreground, with sunlight casting gentle shadows. The water sparkles in the background, creating a serene setting, ideal for nature watching.
Condo in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Harbor-View Oasis w/Pool in Heart of DT Melbourne

Wake up to shimmering water views and unwind by the pool-all within steps of downtown Melbourne's dining, shopping and waterfront charm. Paddle board / kayak rentals steps away. Dip your toes in the ocean within minutes. 1BR/1BA sleeps 4. The kitchen/bar are stocked with all of the essentials, and the living room offers a cozy spot to relax with water views. Private balcony great for nature watching. Pool, open parking, wifi , safe, cable, and laundry available for your comfort.

Top guest favorite
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!

Top guest favorite
A wooden boardwalk leads directly to a serene beach, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The bright blue sky complements the turquoise water, while a few distant figures can be seen swimming in the ocean. Coastal vegetation frames the pathway.
Apartment in Melbourne Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Tranquility Octopus Suite - Oceanfront Paradise!

Welcome to the Octopus 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 Octopus 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.

Top guest favorite
A sandy pathway leads through lush greenery towards the beach. Wooden steps guide the way, framed by tall grasses and coastal plants, while the ocean glistens in the distance under a clear sky.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Little Piece of Heaven, pool/spa, steps to beach!

Tropical oasis just waiting for you to enjoy! 3 bed, 2 bath home, just steps to the beach, with a private heated pool, hot tub, and tiki bar set in tropical fenced in back yard. Pet friendly house by a dog friendly beach. Two of the bedrooms have king beds and TVs, 55 inch TV in living room, roku for streaming, and all the beach supplies you will need for your stay: Chairs, large popup tent umbrellas, towels, and toys!

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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 beach scene captures the sun rising over calm waters. The golden light reflects on the surface as waves gently lap at the shore. A wooden walkway leads from the beach, inviting visitors to enjoy the peaceful ocean view.
Cottage in Melbourne Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Ocean Breeze Cottage

Completely remodeled home with modern decor. This home is close to it all without the busy feel of a crowded tourist destination. Across the street from the beach you can hear the waves. Enjoy the slow pace of Melbourne Beach with local restaurants and grocery stores. Multiple public beach areas within a few miles and world class fishing is only 14 miles away at the Sebastian Inlet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Melbourne Beach?

    Explore laid-back beachfront neighborhoods, tranquil residential areas, or cozy spaces near the Indian River Lagoon. Vacation rentals around Ocean Avenue and residential pockets near local parks are frequently suggested choices for travelers.

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

    Kids often enjoy shell-hunting on sandy beaches, exploring nearby nature centers, and watching for sea turtles during nesting season. Local parks with playgrounds and gentle shorelines make it easy for families to get outside together.

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

    Melbourne Beach has uncrowded shores for swimming and surfing, boardwalk strolls, and chances to spot dolphins or native birds. You can explore local museums, state parks, and savor fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Melbourne Beach?

    Melbourne Beach has mild winters around 52–73°F (11–23°C) and hot, humid summers near 74–91°F (23–33°C). Rainfall is heaviest from late spring to early fall, with more sun and lower humidity in winter and early spring.

  • When is the best time to visit Melbourne Beach?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for dryer, comfortable weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer temperatures and a lively beach atmosphere, especially during local festivals and events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Melbourne Beach?

    Explore the scenic sands of Melbourne Beach, enjoy Barrier Island Sanctuary for wildlife insight, or stroll Ocean Avenue’s shops and cafes. Myriad parks and coastal trails around the area highlight native plants and birdlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Melbourne Beach?

    Barrier Island Sanctuary has interpretive trails through coastal habitats, while nearby parks feature boardwalks winding through maritime hammocks. These trails offer easy walks with views of local wildlife and native vegetation.

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

    Families can explore calm sandy beaches, visit interactive nature centers, or bike local paths. Watching sunrise by the water and searching for wildlife are popular ways to spend time together here.

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

    Venture to nearby wildlife refuges or botanical gardens, discover local art galleries, or explore Kennedy Space Center for space-related experiences. Barrier Island parks and Indian River Lagoon destinations are often suggested for nature lovers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Melbourne Beach?

    Pet-friendly vacation rentals are available in many neighborhoods around Melbourne Beach, including those close to parks and beach access. Check individual homes and guest policies to ensure a comfortable stay with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Melbourne Beach?

    Pack reef-safe sunscreen and comfortable shoes for sandy and natural paths. Early mornings are a peaceful time for beach walks, and many shops and restaurants around Ocean Avenue reflect the area’s laid-back, coastal spirit.

  • What is Melbourne Beach known for?

    Melbourne Beach is known for its quiet sandy beaches, sea turtle nesting, and locally rooted surf culture. Nature preserves and small-town charm draw visitors looking for relaxed coastal experiences.

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

    Barrier Island Sanctuary and lesser-known boardwalk trails provide quiet places to connect with nature. Small, independent galleries and locally owned cafes around Ocean Avenue add to the area’s distinct character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Melbourne Beach?

    Fresh-caught local seafood, Southern-style shrimp dishes, and citrus-inspired desserts are frequently suggested. You may also encounter Cuban sandwiches and casual fish tacos in area restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Melbourne Beach?

    Bring lightweight attire, swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sunny days, plus shoes suitable for sand and short trails. A reusable water bottle and binoculars can be handy for nature and wildlife watching.

  • What is the nightlife in Melbourne Beach like?

    Melbourne Beach has a relaxed nightlife scene with seaside bars, casual live music venues, and local restaurants open into the evening around Ocean Avenue. Nearby towns expand nightlife options with music, craft brews, and coastal lounges.

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

    Seasonal art shows, community seafood festivals, and turtle walks during nesting season are often celebrated around Melbourne Beach. Local markets and music events also draw crowds, especially in spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Melbourne Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in Melbourne Beach are well-suited for families, with features such as kitchens, backyard spaces, or proximity to the beach. Family-oriented neighborhoods near local parks are frequently suggested.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melbourne Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Melbourne Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melbourne Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,430 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

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Melbourne Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Melbourne Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Melbourne Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!