Vacation rentals in Melbourne Beach

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

River Views 1bd/1ba FULL APT Kayaks Walk to EGAD q

Overlooking the Ballard Estate grounds, and the Indian River Lagoon, this 2nd Floor suite is perfect for business or family travel. Features king bedroom, living area, bathroom, stocked kitchen & more. The Ballard Estate is a historic, century old, riverfront home situated in a quiet neighborhood with breathtaking views. Access to private docks, outdoor living areas, kayaks & a garden gazebo means you won’t need to venture off the property to take in all the natural beauty the area has to offer.

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A vibrant ocean-side beach house is prominently displayed, featuring a mint green exterior and a red roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the coastal setting. Guests can directly access the beach from a nearby wooden walkway, framed by the sandy beach and palm trees.
Home in Satellite Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Waterfront Beach House right on the sandy beach!

This is a beautiful ocean side beach house that is right on the beach. You literally open the door & walk to the beach that is steps away. The home is a duplex with two sides. One side is a long term rental and the other is available here for short term rentals. The sides are completely independent with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms each, a full kitchen with microwave, oven, and fridge. There are panoramic views of the ocean from the living areas and 2 of the 3 bedrooms. Electronic keypad locks.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large arched windows offering views of the ocean. A contemporary sectional sofa is paired with a simple wooden coffee table, and a modern light fixture hangs above. The room features neutral tones and warm wooden flooring.
Condo in Canova Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beachfront Newly remodelled Condo with pool.

This top-floor condo is just 102 yards from the beach line in the heart of Indialantic. Newly Remodelled w CB2, RH. Surrounded by restaurants and shops, it offers ample space and amenities for every taste: whether it's a romantic getaway, a fun-filled family vacation, a reunion with old friends, or just some much-needed 'me time. Fully equipped with beach gear, kitchen essentials, toiletries, and TVs in each room. Additionally, guests can enjoy the saltwater pool, beautifully lit and open 24/7

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Home in Melbourne Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Surfs Up - retreat at the beach with heated pool

This amazing beachside house sparkles to enchant and delight unlike any other! This peaceful mid-century home took months of thoughtful professional design. With surf themes and well appointed, high-quality items to set a fun but tranquil mid-century 60s theme, you'll never want to leave! Easy 100 yards walk to publicly access the Ocean and loaded with everything to enjoy the beach. Relax by the HEATED swimming pool! No expense spared new furnishings and new OLED TVs for your stay in paradise.

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A spacious sundeck features multiple lounge chairs arranged for ocean viewing. A patterned rug is placed at the center, complementing the coastal surroundings of the beach and palm trees in the background, with clear blue skies above.
Home in Indialantic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Big House By The Sea

Wake up to the sounds of the waves in this ocean front oasis. Home offers 3 levels, each floor offering magnificent views of the ocean and beautiful sunrises. Lg sundeck on 2nd floor perfect for sunbathing. Home has been tastefully decorated and remodeled with all new furniture, fixtures, and much more. Home offers private beach access. Close to Starbucks, many restaurants, ice cream shop and only a 7min drive to Downtown Melbourne. There’s a 2nd unit attached to this property that also rents.

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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, 155 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, 226 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 serene beach scene is presented with gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore. The sky is filled with soft clouds, and the horizon meets the ocean in a tranquil blue expanse. The shoreline showcases a winding path along the water's edge.
Condo in Satellite Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sea Side Escape 2 Bed/1 Bath, 1 King/1 Queen

Welcome to Seamark, your beachside complex! Enjoy your coffee with an ocean view from your kitchen table! Lots of natural light. One of the quietest beaches on the Space Coast. Walk, jog, watch a launch, or pray and meditate next to the surf! Take in a Sunrise. (The glow of Sunsets can be absolutely gorgeous too!) You can fish or ride the surf. Turtle Watch (Mar 1-Oct 31). Groceries and restaurants are within walking distance. Melbourne Airport is a 20-min. drive; Orlando is 1 hour.

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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, 201 reviews

The Sunrise side

Delicious & cozy 2 bed/2 bath/ kitchen & living/dining-combo intentionally designed for a pampering stay. 1 King bedroom & 1 queen bedroom, with high-end mattresses & bedding. Queen bedsofa in Living room, 1 fold out bed for a child and 1 Pack n Play. 4K TV's in all rooms, high speed internet. Front Porch & screened back porch. Fully equipped kitchen. 12-15 min walk to the beach (4 min drive & easy parking) 30 min to Kennedy Space Center, 60 min to Orlando & theme parks

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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, 311 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.

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A serene backyard features a heated pool surrounded by lush palm trees. A safety fence encloses the pool area, and a lounge chair is positioned nearby. Soft sunshine reflects off the clear water, adding warmth to the inviting outdoor space.
Home in West Melbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Pool Home, Large 5 BDR Home 2 Masters 1 on 1st FL

HEATED POOL HOME. Very Large 5 Bedroom Home (3284 Square Feet), NEW SHUFFLEBOARD TABLE 9 FT …Additional Master on 1st Floor, Located Melbourne, 3.5 Miles from Airport and 6 miles to some of the BEST BEACHES in Florida. 50 minutes to Disney, and close to incredible restaurants. Tempur-pedic King Adjustable bed in 2nd Floor Master, COMPUTER W/Dual Screens***COMMERCIAL NordicTrack treadmill. ***Black Knight Sword of Rage Pinball Machine

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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 R834 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 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, Self check-in, and Gym across Melbourne Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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