Melissa holiday homes

We found 342 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 12 homes and other holiday rentals in Melissa that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Melissa

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Living area
Interior
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

Unit A- The Beautiful RoseMary Barndo

McKinney

17% off
NZ$5,986
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$855 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unit A- The Beautiful RoseMary Barndo
Living area
Outdoor dining
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Texas Farmhouse on 10 Acres with private Pool and Hot Tub Spa

Celina

12% off
NZ$8,118
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,160 per night
includes taxes & fees
Texas Farmhouse on 10 Acres with private Pool and Hot Tub Spa
Living area
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Dining
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Charming 3-bedroom cottage in Historic McKinney, three blocks from the square.

McKinney

8% off
NZ$2,718
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$388 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 3-bedroom cottage in Historic McKinney, three blocks from the square.
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Private kitchen
Interior
Pool
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Experience Elegance at our Luxury Ranch with New Pool & Deck

Celina

8% off
NZ$6,892
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$985 per night
includes taxes & fees
Experience Elegance at our Luxury Ranch with New Pool & Deck
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Pool
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

55% off special Monthly price/New remodel/6 rooms/4 bathrooms/Business welcome

McKinney

16% off
NZ$7,350
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,050 per night
includes taxes & fees
55% off special Monthly price/New remodel/6 rooms/4 bathrooms/Business welcome
Living Room
Exterior
Living Room
Kitchen
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Eclectic-Walk to Square-Sleeps 12

McKinney

33% off
NZ$9,378
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,340 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eclectic-Walk to Square-Sleeps 12
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

New Remodel/5 Rooms/3Full bathrooms/6TVs/3Kings3Queens/Baby/Dog friendly

McKinney

7% off
NZ$5,523
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$789 per night
includes taxes & fees
New Remodel/5 Rooms/3Full bathrooms/6TVs/3Kings3Queens/Baby/Dog friendly
Interior
Interior
Bathroom
Room
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Barndominium Unit B

McKinney

21% off
NZ$4,210
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$601 per night
includes taxes & fees
Barndominium Unit B
Dining Room
Outdoor covered living area - heater
Waddill Cottage - a 104 year old Craftsman home
Living Area
Exceptional
(121 reviews)

{Waddill Cottage} Historic Downtown McKinney charming Craftsman with pool

McKinney

12% off
NZ$4,314
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$616 per night
includes taxes & fees
{Waddill Cottage} Historic Downtown McKinney charming Craftsman with pool
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

UPDATED BUNGALOW IN DOWNTOWN MCKINNEY

McKinney

6% off
NZ$4,136
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$591 per night
includes taxes & fees
UPDATED BUNGALOW IN DOWNTOWN MCKINNEY
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Serenity Nook

McKinney

8% off
NZ$1,555
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Serenity Nook
Interior
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exterior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Cielo’s Retreat, A Charming 3-bedroom farmhouse in McKinneyprincenton

McKinney

7% off
NZ$2,277
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$325 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cielo’s Retreat, A Charming 3-bedroom farmhouse in McKinneyprincenton

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Choose a holiday rental for your Melissa getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Melissa with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Melissa

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Melissa a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • TPC Craig Ranch (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Universal Kids Resort (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • KidZania USA (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Hank Haney Golf Ranch at Westridge (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Caboose (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Twin Creek Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Melissa

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Melissa is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lavon Lake (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Myers Park and Event Center (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Towne Lake Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Princeton Dog Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Old Celina Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport to and around Melissa

The nearest airport is in McKinney National Airport (DTX), located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Love Field Airport (DAL), which is 34.5 mi (55.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Melissa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Melissa, Texas, one of the best areas to explore is the charming neighbourhood surrounding the city centre. This area offers a delightful mix of local amenities and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it ideal for visitors seeking both comfort and convenience.In the city centre, you'll find a variety of properties, ranging from modern apartments to quaint houses, providing numerous options for different group sizes and preferences. The neighbourhood is also conveniently located near some of Melissa's top attractions. For example, the Melissa Historical Museum is a fascinating spot that showcases the town's rich history and heritage. Additionally, the nearby parks, such as the beautiful Melissa City Park, offer outdoor recreational opportunities, including walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for families or those looking to relax in nature.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Melissa?
In Melissa, holiday houses are the most common type of holiday rental, with about 36 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable home base. Many of these houses also include private outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Additionally, there are several villas and cottages, providing varied options for travellers seeking a more unique or quaint atmosphere.
Are there any family house rentals in Melissa?
In Melissa, Texas, there are some family-friendly holiday rentals available, offering a range of options for those travelling with children. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces great for kids to play. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.This charming town is situated close to several parks and recreational areas, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Families can enjoy access to nearby attractions like the Melissa Sports Complex, which features sports fields and playgrounds, great for a day of fun.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Melissa?
In Melissa, Texas, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming suburb offers a peaceful setting with easy access to nearby attractions in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Many of the properties come equipped with private pools, outdoor seating areas, and hot tubs, making them ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. You can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes even game rooms or outdoor kitchens, great for family gatherings or entertaining friends.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Melissa?
In Melissa, Texas, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities to accommodate travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with spacious backyards, great for pets to roam freely, as well as modern kitchens and comfortable living areas for relaxation after a day of exploring the area.The town is known for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to several parks, providing plenty of options for outdoor activities with pets. Nearby parks often feature walking trails and open spaces, allowing for enjoyable strolls or playtime with your dog. Melissa's community parks are well-maintained and welcoming, ensuring both pets and their owners have a pleasant experience.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Melissa?
In Melissa, Texas, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 52 options to choose from. These properties cater well to those needing a productive environment while enjoying a getaway. Many rentals feature dedicated workspaces, including desks and chairs, alongside free Wi-Fi to ensure reliable internet access.The town is conveniently located with easy access to nearby amenities and local attractions, making it an appealing choice for remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Melissa?
In Melissa, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and coffee or tea makers for those morning brews. Onsite parking is available, making it convenient for travellers with vehicles. Many rentals also feature decks or patios where guests can relax outdoors, enjoying the fresh air and surrounding views.
When is the best time to visit Melissa for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Melissa, Texas, is from May to July, with July being the most popular month. During this vibrant period, the warm weather invites families and friends to indulge in outdoor activities, from exploring local parks to enjoying nearby lakes. The atmosphere is lively, filled with events and social gatherings that create a sense of community and fun.Temperatures in July can reach the high 30s Celsius, allowing for plenty of sunshine and opportunities to engage in various outdoor adventures. Visitors can take advantage of this warmth by enjoying leisurely strolls through Melissa's charming streets or participating in local festivals that showcase the region's culture.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience, superb for those who prefer a more tranquil atmosphere to explore the area's natural beauty and enjoy the hospitality of local eateries without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic.
What are the top attractions in Melissa?
In Melissa, Texas, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's charm and community spirit. The local parks, such as the Melissa Parks and Recreation area, offer spaces for outdoor activities, including sports fields, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.The nearby Melissa Historical Museum provides insight into the town's history and culture, featuring exhibits that showcase the community's development over the years. For those interested in shopping and dining, the town has a selection of local boutiques and eateries that reflect the friendly, small-town atmosphere.Additionally, Melissa hosts various seasonal events and community gatherings, which can be a delightful way to experience the local culture.
Are all fees included in the Melissa holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Melissa holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Melissa with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Melissa holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Melissa on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Melissa holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Melissa holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Melissa?
A long-stay holiday home in Melissa is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Melissa holiday home?
Book your Melissa holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Melissa?
Prices for holiday homes in Melissa vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Melissa to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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