Melbourne Beach holiday homes

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Select from 244 houses, 31 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Melbourne Beach. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Melbourne Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachside walks on Melbourne Beach's unspoilt sands.
  • Scenic Urban Parks: Relax in well-kept parks perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Neighbourhood Charm: Wander through inviting local streets that capture the town's coastal spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming retreat ideal for a relaxed Kiwi family holiday.
  • Outdoor Activities: Embrace the tropical vibe with various outdoor pursuits for both leisure and adventure.

Top attractions in and around Melbourne Beach

Melbourne Beach offers a charming coastal retreat with pristine beaches and inviting urban parks. Ideal for family and outdoor holidays, this picturesque locale provides a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and scenic neighbourhood strolls. Travellers can enjoy a leisurely day on the sands or explore the local town, making it a delightful destination for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

  • Melbourne Beach: A charming coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring pristine sandy shores, local shops, and delightful dining options. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach and the scenic Indian River Lagoon.
  • Paradise Beach: A picturesque stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a tranquil escape with beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Melbourne Yacht Club Marina: An exciting hub for water sports enthusiasts, where you can rent boats, embark on fishing trips, or simply enjoy the vibrant marine life and stunning sunsets.

Things to do recommended for couples

Melbourne Beach is perfect for couples seeking romance. Enjoy sunset strolls along the pristine shoreline, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant, or explore the scenic trails at the nearby Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge. Don’t miss the chance to share a quiet moment under the stars.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Melbourne Beach’s interactive nature centres, enjoy local wildlife walks, and relax at the pristine shorelines, all while sampling Kiwi-friendly treats at local cafés.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Melbourne Beach can enjoy a day at the tranquil beaches, explore the nearby Canova Beach Park for picnics and wildlife spotting, and take a kayak tour through the Indian River Lagoon to experience the local marine life and stunning scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Melbourne Beach

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Melbourne Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Melbourne Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool, and considering your proximity to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Melbourne Beach: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Melbourne Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Melbourne Beach

Melbourne Beach offers a memorable getaway with its stunning beach and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the tropical vibe as you explore local attractions, from charming neighbourhoods to scenic outdoor spots perfect for a relaxed, family holiday. With excellent transportation options, Melbourne Beach FL is an ideal destination for both business and leisure travellers seeking a warm, welcoming retreat.

  • Melbourne: Situated 5km from Melbourne Beach, Melbourne presents a vibrant, family-friendly city experience with a mix of urban and outdoor attractions. The city offers diverse activities including visits to large shopping centres and outdoor recreational spaces. Notable landmarks include a family beach and a sports facility stadium, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both leisure and excitement in an urban setting.
  • Palm Bay: Also 5km from Melbourne Beach, Palm Bay provides a welcoming city atmosphere with a strong emphasis on outdoor and beach experiences. This locale integrates family-oriented attractions with extensive shopping options and recreational areas. Its nearby family beach and theme park offer a well-rounded day out for visitors looking to blend city comforts with seaside fun.
  • Floridana Beach: Located within the Melbourne Beach area, Floridana Beach offers a neighbourhood vibe that is perfect for those after a relaxed, outdoor, family-friendly holiday. The area is known for its recreational offerings, including golf and country club experiences, while its proximity to a family beach and local town neighbourhood ensures that visitors can enjoy both leisure and community charm.

Best time to go to Melbourne Beach

If you're planning a trip to Melbourne Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
April73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better pricing options. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your travel arrangements, or manage your existing bookings. The properties you’ve either saved or booked are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Melbourne Beach

The beaches and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Melbourne Beach. This city's surfing, cycling and seafood restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Melbourne Beach

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Melbourne Beach has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brevard Zoo (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • North County Aquatic Center (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Aquarina Country Club (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Duran Golf Club (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Sebastian Municipal Golf Course (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Spessard Holland Golf Course (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Melbourne Beach

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Melbourne Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Melbourne Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Indialantic Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Satellite Beach Beach (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Wickham Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Palm Bay Regional Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Melbourne Beach

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Transport options to and around Melbourne Beach

The nearest airport is in Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.), located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Vero Beach, FL (VRB-Vero Beach Municipal), which is 30.1 mi (48.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Melbourne Beach when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning to explore Melbourne Beach, Floridana Beach is among the most sought-after destinations to stay. Whatever your travel style, Bookabach is bound to have a holiday home here that matches your needs.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Melbourne Beach?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Melbourne Beach, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Melbourne Beach?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Melbourne Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Melbourne Beach can differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Melbourne Beach?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your pup because Melbourne Beach has 120 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Melbourne Beach?
Dig out your swimwear and inflatable swan, because there are 55 houses with a private pool in Melbourne Beach. Make a booking at one of these popular holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Melbourne Beach?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Melbourne Beach, a garden, a swimming pool and a lake view rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll have options to match your style and taste, whether you're holidaying with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Melbourne Beach?
With 19 holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more guests in Melbourne Beach, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From family get-togethers to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Melbourne Beach that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for a memorable adventure in Melbourne Beach at one of our 120 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays feature conveniences that are great for getaways with youngsters, including kitchens, bunk beds and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Melbourne Beach?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Melbourne Beach is easy with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Indialantic Beach
  • Satellite Beach Beach
  • Andretti Thrill Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Melbourne Beach?
Yes, you can choose from 16 one-bedroom homes in Melbourne Beach. Whether you'd like a secluded cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't require tons of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Melbourne Beach?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 33 two-bedroom holiday properties Melbourne Beach has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Melbourne Beach?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, make a video call or surf social media, there are 74 holiday homes with WiFi in Melbourne Beach. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Melbourne Beach?
Select your travel dates and then use our filter tool to find holiday homes with air conditioning in Melbourne Beach on Bookabach. With 117 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Melbourne Beach?
You'll have to check with the Melbourne Beach holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Melbourne Beach for?
The amount of time you can rent a Melbourne Beach holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more comfortable such as kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.