Nestled discreetly amidst lush Coconut Palms and Sea Grapes, Good Vibrations is a sublime oceanfront Beach House in Melbourne Beach, Florida, featuring three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. This Beach House is equipped with all the essentials for a tranquil escape, offering an unparalleled opportunity to unwind under the radiant Florida sun. Private beach access provides an exclusive vantage point to enjoy the rhythmic waves, while the elevated observation deck affords breathtaking views, perfect for watching rocket launches and observing the awe-inspiring sight of sea turtles gracefully coming ashore to nest. Designed as a sanctuary from the demands of modern life, Good Vibrations invites guests to disconnect from digital distractions and embrace the serene coastal ambiance. High-speed Wi-Fi and streaming- capable televisions are thoughtfully included for convenience. For an authentic seaside experience, guests can fish from the shoreline and prepare their fresh catch on the provided barbecue grill. This home is the epitome of a restorative retreat, ensuring an unforgettable vacation.
Historic Significance of Melbourne Beach’s Sea Turtle Habitat: Melbourne Beach is renowned for its critical role as a nesting ground for sea turtles, particularly loggerhead, green, and leatherback turtles. Since the 1970s, conservation efforts in the area, spearheaded by organizations like the Sea Turtle Conservancy, have protected these ancient mariners, with Melbourne Beach hosting one of the highest densities nesting sites in the Western Hemisphere. The Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, established in 1991 just south of Melbourne Beach, spans 20.5 miles of coastline and safeguards vital habitats for these endangered species. Guests at Good Vibrations may witness the majestic sight of hatchlings emerging from nests between July and October, a testament to decades of dedicated preservation efforts that have made this region a cornerstone of global sea turtle conservation.
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Melbourne Beach
New Melbourne Beach, a neighbourhood in Melbourne Beach, is home to this holiday home. Historic Rossetter House Museum and Gardens and Urca de Lima Underwater Archaeological Preserve are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Aquarina Country Club and Spessard Holland Golf Course. Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden and Andretti Thrill Park are also worth visiting.
Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Melbourne Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Sebastian Inlet State Park Beach - 9 min drive - 12.4 km
Cocoa Beach - 39 min drive - 41.9 km
Cocoa Beach Pier - 49 min drive - 51.7 km
Getting around
Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Malabar Mo's - 25 min drive
The Shack Seafood Restaurant - 24 min drive
Palm Pub - 22 min drive
The Italian Fisherman - 33 min drive
The Old Fish House Bar and Grill - 32 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront on 1 August 2026 start from NZ$623, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private Beach Access- Direct Oceanfront located?
Located in New Melbourne Beach, this beach holiday home is steps from Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge and within 3 mi (5 km) of Maritime Hammock Sanctuary Trail Access and Indian River Lagoon Preserve State Park. Melbourne Beach and Aquarina Country Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This home was perfect. Great, private location. Perfectly equipped with everything we needed. Saw Turtles at night, and even a rocket launch. Comfortable beds and perfect view of the ocean. Thank you.
Jeff R.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 April 2026
We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay at Good Vibrations. So wonderful how you could enjoy the local amenities and activities! We would love to have you back again soon!
Had a good time with family. Good communication with host, great beach area, everything we needed available. Definitely book again when taking family vacation.
Sandy D.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 April 2025
Thank you for the great review, we’re so happy you had a wonderful time with your family. We’d love to welcome you back on your next vacation!
Wow…that about sums it up!! This little boho cottage nestled on the edge of the dune was a dream for us! We loved the layout, the decorating, the incredible back of the house sitting area and upper deck. It had everything we needed to relax and enjoy the sounds of the crashing surf.The location of the cottage was a perfect spot - not your typical Florida crowded beach town. It’s located on a narrow peninsula-like stretch of land and the road is lined with lush vegetation, small homes and small beach parking areas. There is a grocery storm and a gas station close by, plus a few locally owned restaurant gems. We recommend this place to anyone looking for a relaxing, laid back experience and a step back in time to when a beach house was a cottage. Truly a dream that we intend to visit again.
Dianne T.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Thank you for such a wonderful review on Good Vibrations! The location of the house is located in the prefect spot.
The location was fantastic. Couldn't beat being right on the beach. The rooms were comfy and perfect for our family of five. The beach was private and not crowded at all. We found so many shells and really enjoyed swimming each day. We also saw baby turtles hatching and turtles laying eggs. We also went to the balcony above the patio and saw a rocket launch. Thank you so much for allowing us to stay! We would definitely come again.
Angela G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 July 2025
So happy to hear that Good Vibrations was the prefect spot for your vacation! Seeing momma and baby turtle is something I love watching. I am glad you were able to see one of the rockets go off. We welcome you back anytime.
It was great little time we spent there. Loved the place!
Ricardo G.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2025
Thank you for the review, Ricardo! Based on your feedback, we’re hoping the 4-star rating was unintentional. Either way, we truly appreciate your stay and hope to host you again!
Maria, thank you for the 5 star review. We are pleased to hear you loved this home. This home has a lot of history and has direct access to the beach which is why we also love this home!
This place has the most peaceful and beautiful location. The beach was amazing.
Jillian C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 August 2024
Thank you for the review! So glad that Good Vibrations was the prefect place for your vacation. Having the beach as your back yard doesn't get any better!
Verified
8/10 Good
Angela W.
2 November 2024
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great beach front location
Overall great place. Not much to do in the area but if you want beach front definitely beach front.
Angela W.
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 November 2024
Thank you for the review. Yes, there is not much to do in the area, however it offers tons of peace and quietness.
The property is exactly as advertised. Beautiful, secluded, and on the beach! Lounging on the patio was like sitting right on the beach and coffee at the wooden bar watching the sunrise is priceless. It was cooler while we were there and the grape trees offered a break from the breeze while still enjoying the sun and view. The property is close to shops, Publix, and Sebastian Inlet and offers everything you need for a home away from home. We can't wait to book our next stay!
Amber H.
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2025
Thank you! We’re thrilled you enjoyed the beachfront setting, peaceful patio, and convenient location. We can’t wait to welcome you back!
Description was accurate ! Views are stunning. Everything we needed was there. Perfect beach location!
Vicki B.
Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 March 2024
I am so glad that Good Vibration was a prefect for your vacation! The views from the backyard looking out to the ocean is prefect! Hopefully you were able to catch a launch from the backyard.
The house is nice and clean. Reminds me of how beach houses used to look before high rises started appearing and cluttered the shore line.Obviously the best part is the location right on the beach, very unique and very hard to find these days.JL
Jim L.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 March 2025
Thank you for your thoughtful review! We're so glad you enjoyed the house and its nostalgic beach charm. The location truly is special, and we're happy you appreciated it.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Raychelle
14 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very close to the water, laid back vibes.
Had lots of extras like binoculars, turtle safe flashlights, beach towels, beach chairs, toys and kayaks and surfboard
This place was paradise in a very sweet spot in a secluded bungalow that felt as if u was the only one on an island, it felt very welcoming and and homely I would recommend this bungalow for anyone that wants relaxation I will be coming back next year
I miss that little beach home! Amazing sunrises every morning. So nice to walk out your door and you’re on the beach. Gods amazing ocean views and sunrises were breathtaking. The place was well equipped with everything we needed. Nice newer gas grill cooked us some awesome dinners. I’m ready to come back.
Patricia B.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 April 2024
Good Vibrations is the prefect beach front house! Being able to see amazing sunrises and then seeing a launch from the observation deck is breath taking. We welcome you back anytime.
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10/10 Excellent
Diana H.
22 February 2022
Fantastic location!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had the best time! The views were amazing. We walked along the beach every day and went to bed listening to the ocean. It was incredible.
Diana H.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 May 2022
Thank you for the review! Hearing the ocean from bed is one of the best sounds to fall asleep to.
About the host
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