Looking for a beautiful beach destination in Florida with Airbnbs? Melbourne Beach offers a more peaceful option with plenty of privacy. Many of the rentals are family homes with their own fenced yards and swimming pools. More budget-friendly choices are apartments for small families or couples. If you like having a path to the water, there are also houses with convenient beach or dock access. We’ve picked out some fantastic Airbnb options for your trip. Check them out below:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2026.
1. Full home with an outdoor pool (from USD 960)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
Bring the family for some fun under the sun in Melbourne Beach, Florida. This vacation rental is a fully equipped family home with modern furnishings. Standard comforts include a large living room with a TV and fireplace, and a modern chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The indoor patio is set up like a sunroom and den, and leads out to the fenced backyard with a swimming pool. There’s also a dedicated laundry area with a washer and dryer.
The home is quite child-friendly, and you can arrange cribs for the baby or small children to be prepared. Also installed are child door alarms for areas leading out to the backyard. These can be disabled if you’re not travelling with curious tykes. The home is available for extended bookings, and housekeeping can be arranged for an additional cost.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 8
2. Big and spacious family bungalow (from USD 1024)
Best for: Families, group stays
Enjoy an easy, laid-back vacation in Melbourne Beach with this rental. It boasts two living rooms, providing ample spaces for relaxing or socialising. There’s a 65-inch TV, perfect for movie or game nights with the whole family. Cook up big batches of food thanks to the fully equipped kitchen. There’s a barbecue grill in the indoor patio if you’d like to try grilling some Florida seafood. Go for a swim in the backyard swimming pool, or sunbathe in the loungers.
The home has shared beach access, so feel free to play in the sand whenever you wish. The storage room has a chest freezer and various equipment you can borrow, such as beach bikes, a paddleboard, and a beach umbrella. You can also set up a ping-pong table or play yard games like cornhole.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 10
3. The Ocean Breeze Cottage (from USD 502)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
Treat yourself to a seaside retreat with this rental house in Melbourne Beach, Florida. The Ocean Breeze Cottage is newly remodelled and features a selection of cosy amenities. It has shared beach access, so you can walk over to the shore to play, swim, and have fun. You can even borrow the beach toys and equipment from the garage, including a cooler and an umbrella. Easily clean up clothes after a beach frolic using the house’s laundry machines.
Hang out in the patio if you’d like to soak up some sun, or fire up the grill for a barbecue party. During rainy days, enjoy a show on TV, or pop in a DVD from the home’s movie collection. Air-conditioning is centralised, so cool off indoors if the heat gets a bit too high for your comfort.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
4. Pet-friendly apartment for two with a tropical pool (from USD 270)
Best for: Small families, couples, pet parents, solo travellers
For the fur parents and couples out there looking for a discreet option, this apartment is a good choice. If you’re bringing a pet, be sure to clear it with the host first, as they also have a dog at the property. Guest reviews highlight the accommodating and friendly nature of both the host and her dog. The rental is near Melbourne Beach’s shoreline, so beach access is guaranteed.
Inside the apartment, you can unwind by watching shows on the 55-inch HDTV or by reading a book. The kitchen features modern appliances, making self-catering easy. If you’re visiting with a baby in tow, you can arrange for a travel crib as well. You’ll enjoy hanging out in the garden swimming pool, relaxing in a lounger and sipping ice-cold drinks from the pool fridge. There’s also a ping-pong table to help pass the time.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
5. Riverfront suite with dock access (from USD 639)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travellers
For the boat owners out there, this one’s for you. This oceanfront Airbnb in Melbourne Beach is next to the Indian River Lagoon, facing the mainland. It has a 30-foot (9.14 meters) guest dock where you can moor your boat, as well as a secure spot for trailers. Be sure to let the host know about your boat so they can refer you to nearby boat ramps. Guest reviews praise them highly for being helpful and knowledgeable about the area.
You’ll be staying in a charming, well-kept suite, complete with a kitchenette and private bathroom. You also have access to shared parts of the home, particularly the laundry room, and the covered lanai with an indoor pool and a hot tub.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
6. Quiet resort suite overlooking the Indian River (from USD 429)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travellers
Despite calling itself tiny, this cute condo rental in Melbourne Beach, Florida, is wonderfully equipped and furnished. It has a cosy living room with a fireplace, and an entertainment setup featuring an HDTV and a sound system. The kitchen is compact but fully equipped, boasting modern, stainless-steel appliances. It also has a blender, air fryer, and coffee maker, and is stocked with necessary cookware and dining ware.
You’ll have access to shared resort amenities during your stay. Escape the Florida sun by cooling off in the pool, or get romantic in the hot tub while admiring the sunset. There’s also an on-site laundry area for keeping clothes clean and fresh. The rental scores highly in guest reviews, often highlighting the host’s hospitality and the peaceful neighbourhood.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
7. Stylish serviced apartment for near midtown (from USD 490)
Best for: Couples, solo travellers, pet parents
Torn between being close to the beach or local establishments? This wonderful apartment has restaurants and shops across the street, while the beach is just a block away. It’s also pet-friendly, giving fur parents another solid stay option in Melbourne Beach. The unit itself is located on the ground floor, fully furnished and equipped with modern appliances. It has a fully equipped kitchen, letting you cook in a variety of ways. The porch patio has seats for relaxing.
The building itself is a duplex, with other rental units available. The laundry machines are shared, so but it’ll help keep clothes fresh. Reviews from past guests gush about the convenience and proximity to dining spots, groceries, and of course, the sea.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
8. Seaside haven with direct beach access (from USD 411)
Best for: Families, couples, long-term stays
Whether you’re escaping the winter or cooling off for the summer, this seaside retreat is for you. Access to the beach is just one house away, via a private walkway. Walk, play, or swim in the sea whenever you wish, and just rinse off with the outdoor shower afterwards. The host even has beach gear you can borrow, such as an umbrella, chairs, and towels. The thoughtfulness and helpfulness are why the hosts are rated so highly in guest reviews.
The house itself is also worthy of praise, with many comforts and conveniences like air-conditioning and on-site laundry machines. Families with babies can also arrange for kid-friendly amenities like a travel crib and changing table. Pass away the time by streaming on the living room HDTV or visiting local shops. For meals, fire up the barbecue grill or use the fully equipped kitchen to make all sorts of dishes.
Indialantic, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 5
9. Upper-level apartment near the beach (from USD 498)
Best for: Fur parents, families, couples
This rental condo in Melbourne Beach, Florida, has what you’re looking for. It’s fully furnished for a family and their pet, featuring air-conditioning and heating for comfort. The full kitchen comes with modern appliances, including a dishwasher. The bedroom and living room have HDTVs with access to streaming services. The building has a shared laundry area you can use for free. As an upper-level unit, this rental also includes a furnished private balcony where you can relax.
The beach is just a short walk from the property, and beach essentials are provided by the host, so feel free to bring them along. Guest reviews often highlight the nearby dining and shopping options, so go ahead and enjoy what the town has to offer.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
10. Surfing-themed house with glass-covered pool (from USD 1294)
Best for: Families, group stays, pet parents
Take your pick between the sea and a swimming pool with this luxurious and pet-friendly family home. It’s situated just a short walk from the beach, but also boasts a covered, heated swimming pool, letting you indulge in a dip even during a sudden rainshower. There’s also a hot tub next to the swimming pool if you prefer a soothing soak instead. Access to both the pool and tub is limited to 8 am until 10 pm.
The house’s decor calls back to the 1960’s surfing craze, blending vintage vibes with modern comforts. Chill in the living room, streaming shows and movies on the 65-inch HDTV, or play a round of ping-pong with your housemates. Prepare meals using the spacious chef’s kitchen, or enjoy a barbecue on the garden patio. The host has also provided beach equipment and bikes you can borrow during your stay.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 8
11. Comfortable home in the downtown (from USD 189)
Best for: Small groups, couples, solo travellers
This villa is perfect for couples and solo travellers who wish for a seaside retreat in Melbourne Beach. This rental is a small but fully furnished home with beach access. It has a beautiful Oriental-inspired garden where you can dine alfresco or laze in the hammock. There’s also an outdoor shower where you can rinse off the sand after having fun at the beach. Guest reviews also compliment how peaceful and well-kept the home is.
Indoors, you can enjoy centralised air-conditioning and a living area with a TV. The kitchenette is adequately equipped, letting you prepare light meals. Though there are no laundry machines, there is a laundromat nearby that the host can guide you to. Guests travelling with a vehicle can stow their car on the property’s driveway.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
linda was a wonderful hostthe owner was very friendly and attentivelinda is a delightful and responsive hostlinda was welcoming and very helpfullinda is a great host and i would highly recommendLocation:
very close to good foodgreat location between beach and riverwonderful accommodations in a great locationamazing a super cute place literally can walk to the beachgreat quiet location short walk to a nice beachCleanliness:
very clean and privateexceptionally clean and beautifuleverything was clean simple and thoughtfulnice and cleanvery comfortable clean and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the bed surrounded by windows and views of gorgeous tropical foliagebed was super comfortable tooour stay was very comfortable
12. Well-appointed home with kitchenette (from USD 314)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travellers
If you need a sleek rental in Melbourne Beach close to the sea, then check out the West Bimini Suite. It has the essentials, such as a kitchenette with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. It also has a private bathroom stocked with basic toiletries. You can relax indoors by watching TV on the 40-inch HDTV and listening to tunes on the sound system. There’s also a desk you can use as a workspace.
Some parts of the home are open and shared with guests, particularly the fenced backyard and patio. Guests may also borrow beach amenities, such as blankets and towels, as well as bicycles for getting around. The host’s hospitality and attentiveness are often highlighted in the guest reviews.
Melbourne Beach, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
tim was a great hosttim and his family are great hoststim & michele were the perfect hoststim and michelle were great hoststhe hosts are super cool very welcoming and easy goingLocation:
beautiful location and room quick walk to the beach and river close to everythingperfect location had a wonderful timethis suite is in a great location within walking or biking distance to the beachrestaurants and markets were very close by and easy walking distance or bike rideeasy walking distance (0Cleanliness:
super clean and stylishvery clean and decorated nicelyvery clean and safe placeit was clean decorated perfectlythis spot was super clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the suite had some nice extras like coffee water bicycles beach gear and some basic toiletries and wifivery comfortable and had everything we neededthe host also provided bikes coffee waters and a few other items which made the stay extra comfortablethe studio apt was perfectthe space was cozy and great for resting up between days
Melbourne Beach welcomes you any time of the year
Treat yourself to a memorable getaway in Melbourne Beach, Florida, with a nice Airbnb stay. Thanks to its sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and peaceful community, this island town deserves a top spot on your vacation list. The majority of the stay options are either next to the water or just steps away from the sea. You also have diverse options, from family homes, cosy apartments, and pet-friendly cottages. Don’t forget to check back on our list for your holiday!
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