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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melbourne

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 710 holiday rentals in Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melbourne holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    710 of Melbourne holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Melbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Melbourne stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Melbourne

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A bright, open living space features light-colored wood flooring and white walls. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned near a coffee table, and a large dining table with seating for eight can be seen in the background. Natural light flows in from large windows.
Home in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes

"The River Oak Bungalow" is a brand new 4BR/2.5BA exotic, lush, private estate nestled amongst winding oaks & palms directly on the Indian River Lagoon. Located in the Downtown Eau Gallie Arts District, only a short drive to the Beaches, FIT, USSSA, & MLB Airport. Bring your boat & enjoy a private 100' dock & riverfront sandbar recreation area, huge outdoor deck, spacious backyard, fire pit, tree climbs, paddle boards, and kayaks. Perfect for Family Gatherings, Celebrations, or a staycation!

Guest favourite
Home in Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Turquoise Waters pool home >2 mi to Arts District

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located pool home. Only 1.9mi from Eau Gallie Arts District, fine dining, shopping & fun. You will also be less than 5mi. from the pet friendly beaches & less than 10 minutes from downtown Melbourne. On site you'll enjoy a beautiful salt water swimming pool, patio bar, pool table, HD TVs & Gigabyte internet with plenty of space. 2 queen beds, 2 twins, sofa, hammock & queen size air mattress and a pack-n-play. 4pm check-in

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Apartment in Satellite Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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

Welcome to Seamark, your Seaside Escape! Relax in this newly refreshed Scandi-organic style condo with ocean views from your kitchen. Stroll, pray or meditate on your quiet Beach Backyard with sunrises & glowing sunsets. Surf, catch fish, or maybe “catch” a rocket launch too! Turtle Watch (Mar–Oct). Nearby great restaurants & shopping. Enjoy Orlando’s World Class attractions —Kennedy Space Center, Brevard Zoo, Downtown Melbourne, & more! Melbourne Airport is 20 min. away —Orlando’s 60 min.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck extends towards the Indian River, framed by palm trees and lush greenery. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged around a table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A dock is visible, offering access to the water and picturesque views of the river beyond.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Pineapple Bluff...your riverside retreat

Pineapple Bluff is a quaint historic cottage overlooking the Indian River. Abundant Florida wildlife including dolphins, manatees, and an assortment of aquatic birds are common sights from the dock. On a large lot dotted with palm trees, you will capture the tropical essence of Florida. Only one mile south of Historic Downtown Melbourne, with its shopping, restaurants, and night life, and 3.5 miles to the beach, the location is perfectly situated to take in all the sites of the Space Coast.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, dolphins, views

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 oasis on the Indian River, as you relax and take in breathtaking views of the wildlife and river. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill, super clean .

Guest favourite
A spacious screened-in pool area is depicted, featuring a large blue pool with clear water. The surrounding patio is equipped with safety fencing and shaded areas, while an inviting, landscaped yard is visible beyond the pool.
Home in Palm Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Tropic Like It's Hot! Heated Pool/Arcade/USSSA

100% of our profits provide homes for homeless vets! Congrats! You just found the ULTIMATE vacation home! Heated pool? Check. Arcade room? Yup. Fire pit for dramatic storytelling? Absolutely. Bring the fam, the friends, even your judgy aunt—there’s room! Fast WiFi for "remote work" (aka pretending to work while watching our movie channels!), Smart TVs, Beach toys, and a fenced yard for your dog (or kids, no judgment). Oh, and a Tesla charger! Book now...so your kids don't think you're lame!

Guest favourite
A living area is captured featuring a spacious gray sofa positioned in front of a modern fireplace. A large flat-screen television is mounted above the mantel. Bright light filters in through windows positioned around the room, complemented by white shutters and a coastal-themed wall art piece.
Home in Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Welcome to the Seaglass house/downtown Melbourne

Welcome to the Seaglass House located in the heart of downtown Melbourne. 1929 completely restored home provides all modern comforts with the charm of old Florida. 5 bedroom 3 bath home. 5th bedroom is a detached bunk room with a bathroom . Driveway/parking walking distance to all downtown restaurants, coffee shops and entertainment. The home has outdoor seating/ side screened porch and fire table in back with golf putting green. Outdoor shower when returning from the beach five minutes away.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a granite countertop. A dining table with four chairs is set near large glass doors, offering a view of the spacious backyard with a fire pit and outdoor seating.
Home in Palm Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sunset House

Relax with the whole family in our fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this clean and comfortable space makes you feel right at home. Enjoy a fun game room in the garage and a spacious backyard perfect for kids and dogs. We kindly ask guests to be respectful of neighbors, especially when using outdoor areas. Being pet friendly, please review house rules for details and fees. Feel free to contact the host with any questions or special requests.

Guest favourite
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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 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)

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral comforter and two bedside lamps. A desk and a chair are positioned against one wall, while mirrored sliding doors reflect the room's open layout. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to enter.
Home in Melbourne
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pelican's Perch in Downtown EGAD

Stay in our 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with a private heated pool in the heart of Downtown Eau Gallie, just 5 minutes from Downtown Melbourne and 5 minutes from the beach. Our bohemian-inspired decor gives the house a relaxing Florida vibe. There are board games, foosball, a hammock, and ambient lights for a fun and relaxing stay. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for adults and kids alike, with plenty of space to lounge indoors and outdoors. Pool Heater is available for a small fee.

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Home in Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Oasis w/ Heated Pool~14 Min to the Beach!

Bring the whole family to this spacious Melbourne retreat and create unforgettable memories! This charming vintage home offers a private heated pool for swimming any time, cozy living spaces, a fully stocked kitchen, and plenty of room to unwind. Spend sunny days at the beach just 14 minutes away, explore local parks, shops, and restaurants, then return to relax poolside under the Florida stars. Perfect for families, groups, or anyone seeking a fun, stress-free getaway.

Top guest favourite
Home in Melbourne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Ocean Themed Cottage With A Heated Pool

Stay in beautiful Melbourne, Florida at the Ocean Cottage / Leewood Forest Poolhouse—close to Port Canaveral (40 min), USSSA Space Coast Complex (23 min), Orlando (1 hr 15 min), and the beach (15 min)! Enjoy a seasonally heated 86° pool with NO hidden fees ever. No guest fees, no pet fees, no Airbnb fees, and no cleaning fee (unless excessively dirty). Sleeps up to 14 guests with games, Wi-Fi, fire pit, stocked kitchen, and family amenities included! 🌴✨

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