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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.

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.

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.

Charming 1br wBalcony 2 blks to DNTN
On a quiet street, the Lincoln Guest House is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, shops and the Indian River. You will be staying in a renovated 1926 Spanish Colonial Revival building steps from Historic Downtown Melbourne. With a bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, we have worked to provide modern comforts and all the amenities you’ll need for your stay. Unit D is on the 2nd floor at the rear of the house with a private entrance on a small balcony.

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!

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.

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.

GREEN MANGO’S RESTFUL NIGHT SLEEP
Green Mango is a charmingly renovated duplex. This adorable space boasts cleanliness, newly polished terrazzo floors, impact-resistant (safety) windows, and blackout blinds, ensuring a tranquil night's sleep. The modern minimalistic styled townhouse is conveniently located only 3.8 miles to the beach, 73 miles to Disney World, and 13 miles to the USAA Space Coast Athletic Complex. Free laundry between units.

The Guest House By The Sea
Located by the ocean, this stylish little guest house with beach access has everything you need for a vacation! It's been tastefully decorated and remodeled with all new furniture, appliances and so much more. Unit has a private back deck with chairs to sit and listen to the ocean. Conveniently located close to Starbucks, restaurants, ice cream shop, and only a 10 minute drive to historic Downtown Melbourne.

Manatee Point Cottage, Private Waterfront Getaway
The Manatee Point Cottage is a quaint, private 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence with stunning views and access to the Eau Gallie River. The Manatee Point Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen and bath, cable television, WiFi, and outside deck to relax on after a great day on the water. Guests will have access to kayaks and boat dock to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Ocean Breeze Cottage
Completely remodeled home with modern decor. This home is close to it all without the busy feel of a crowded tourist destination. Across the street from the beach you can hear the waves. Enjoy the slow pace of Melbourne Beach with local restaurants and grocery stores. Multiple public beach areas within a few miles and world class fishing is only 14 miles away at the Sebastian Inlet.

WOW View/Oceanfront Penthouse/EZ to Pool/Beach #16
Welcome to Luxury In Cocoa Beach! You finally stumbled on it. The perfect beach condo. Wonderful interior with million-dollar views. Note: The community pool will be closed between November 3rd and the end of December 10, 2025. We will, however, be providing passes to the Cosmic Tiki just a few blocks away - that is probably more fun! (Pool, arcade, etc...).
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When is the best time to visit Melbourne Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $384 NZD | $504 NZD | $497 NZD | $477 NZD | $463 NZD | $451 NZD | $482 NZD | $468 NZD | $404 NZD | $402 NZD | $463 NZD | $480 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 21°C | 19°C |
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.
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Melbourne Beach holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday 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 holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Melbourne Beach rentals

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