Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melbourne

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Melbourne

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, beach, dolphins

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 beach (on the Indian River-not the ocean) as you relax at your peaceful and luxurious private oasis in paradise. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill.

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A ceiling fan is visible above, and a sliding barn door leads to a doorway. Natural light floods in from large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Tiny home in West Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Oasis: a tropical tiny home. Your secluded piece of paradise.

The Oasis, built in 1957 and has been lovingly restored with modern finishes, including everything you will need for your stay. Our 420sqft 1 bedroom tiny home can host up to 3 guests, includes 1 queen bed, 1 sleeper sofa, 1 queen air mattress. The interior of the home features a fully stocked kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Washer and dryer, basic essentials and toiletries, as well as a hidden garden with grill await you. Look no further for your piece of paradise. Be our guest at The Oasis!

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A spacious living area is depicted, featuring comfortable seating arrangements and a large wall-mounted TV. Natural light is invited through wide windows, while a bright kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing stainless steel appliances. An interior door leads to a cozy bedroom.
Home in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Home in Melbourne with pool

Our stunning light and sparking dream house with the pool is waiting for you! This updated kitchen featuring upgraded stainless steel appliances, new furniture, new flooring. Great for family! Includes a privacy fenced backyard with pool and outdoor patio area. 3 minutes to shopping & restaurants. Less than 20 miles from USSSA Space Coast Complex. Only 6.2 miles away from the beach and 6.1 miles to downtown Melbourne. Can sleep up to 10 people. You'll fall in love with this beautiful place!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 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.

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A charming coastal cottage features a welcoming front porch adorned with a blue chair and an American flag. Lush greenery, including tall banana plants, frames the entrance, while a decorative stone pathway leads to the home. The atmosphere is serene, enhanced by the surrounding nature.
Bungalow in Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Coastal Cottage Historic Craftsman ❤️ of Arts Distr

This cozy, coastal cottage will make you feel at home while you are traveling. Enjoy this piece of American history, a 1925 period property built for Mathers family who built a nearby bridge. Here, you'll enjoy the Florida sunshine through the huge oak trees. Walk steps to the friendly Eau Gallie Arts District and the Indian River. We're minutes from the warm, relaxing Melbourne beaches and from I-95. Our cottage is beachy, fresh and warm, cozy and safe (new roof and storm impact windows).

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The exterior of a tiny home is showcased, characterized by a warm wooden facade and white accents. A set of steps leads to the front door, framed by large windows. Nearby trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Tiny home! 3.5 miles from the beach! “Oh! Gallie”

Relax in our cozy tiny home, just 3 miles from the beach! Nestled by historic downtown Eau Gallie Arts District - You'll love this unique and romantic "tiny" getaway. This home features a full kitchen supply with a gas stove, pots and pans.. the whole nine yards. With enough space for 3 guests, there are two lofts (1 queen, 1 loft bed for a small kid, and a nook with a pull out (twin) sectional and small dining counter. The outdoor space has a picnic table, fire-pit and chickens!

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A view of the harbor is showcased, featuring a marina with several boats docked. Lush green grass and trees frame the foreground, with sunlight casting gentle shadows. The water sparkles in the background, creating a serene setting, ideal for nature watching.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Harbor-View Oasis w/Pool in Heart of DT Melbourne

Wake up to shimmering water views and unwind by the pool-all within steps of downtown Melbourne's dining, shopping and waterfront charm. Paddle board / kayak rentals steps away. Dip your toes in the ocean within minutes. 1BR/1BA sleeps 4. The kitchen/bar are stocked with all of the essentials, and the living room offers a cozy spot to relax with water views. Private balcony great for nature watching. Pool, open parking, wifi , safe, cable, and laundry available for your comfort.

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The interior of the tiny house features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with a gray sofa sits alongside a farmhouse sink and modern kitchen appliances, blending comfort with functionality.
Tiny home in Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Award Winning Tiny House - Barn Model

Award winning tiny house barn model now ready for Airbnb! Nestled under the orange and oak trees, very quiet and peaceful. Full service kitchen with farmhouse sink, full sized refrigerator, gas cooktop, microwave, and separate oven! Custom bathroom with glass enclosed shower including river rock floor, distressed barnwood tile, and rubbed bronze fixtures! Yes, it has a washer and dryer. Climb up into the loft and drift off to sleep in your very own tiny barn oasis!

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The living area features a light-toned armchair and a brown sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. A small desk is positioned near a window adorned with light curtains. A television displays streaming options, and a blue and white patterned rug adds a cozy touch.
Guest suite in Palm Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cozy Mother in Law Studio

Cozy studio mother in law suite (attached to main house of residence). Private entrance, kitchen, bathroom, Ice cold A/C, king size bed as pictured. No shared spaces! Located across from the indian river lagoon house and 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Melbourne and the Beaches. Close enough even to bike! (Suggested Riverview dr. route pictured) Close to Harris, Raytheon, Collins aerospace. Apple TV box provided with YouTubetv live. Booking flexibility!

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a charming property features a well-lit pool surrounded by natural landscaping and twinkling string lights. A shed is visible to the left, while a covered patio area provides sheltered outdoor space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Mini Melby

Located in a quiet neighborhood on the Space Coast and less than 7 miles to the Indian River and the area's most popular beaches. It may be tiny, but it still boasts amenities that you normally get with a full size rental. These include a full size kitchen and bathroom along with two lofts for a restful night sleep. While it does share the same property with the host, its location provides full privacy and use of the pool and patio.

Top guest favourite
A covered outdoor space features a thatched roof with wooden beams, providing shade over a patio area. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional couch and dining table. A clear, inviting pool is visible in the background, surrounded by tropical landscaping.
Home in West Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The TiKi house with POOL

Escape to the tranquility of the Tiki House, nestled in a serene neighborhood on quiet street. This cozy retreat boasts a fully fenced backyard, spacious pool, propane bbq, and lots of covered outside dining under tiki hut. Recently renovated kitchen, baths, and family area exude modern charm. Comfortable leather couch, pullout couch, impact-resistant (safety) windows with black out blinds ensure a tranquil nights sleep.

Top guest favourite
A large, gnarled oak tree extends over the entrance to a building, showcasing vibrant green foliage and hanging plants. Double glass doors are framed by the tree's branches, creating a natural and inviting entryway. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the surrounding brick pathway.
Guest suite in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviews

Red Bird Bungalow

Welcome to the heart of the Eau Gallie Art district--pubs, restaurants, boutiques, museums and galleries. Our little neighborhood is a hidden gem full of ancient oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss and Southern charm. Take a stroll down to the marina or Rosetter or Houston park and read about the historic homes along the way. Or skip the gym for a 3-mile walk instead, over the Eau Gallie bridge to Canova Beach.

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

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    690 of Melbourne holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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