Melbourne Vacation Rentals

Melbourne Travel Guide

Melbourne is an easy-going city in the Sunshine State best-known for its beautiful sandy beaches. Sit back and relax on the golden sand or find your adrenaline fix on the waves -- Melbourne is a popular surfer’s paradise. Melbourne is on the Indian River Lagoon, as well as the Space Coast, and if you're lucky, you can even see spacecraft launches from Cape Canaveral. Other fun activities in Melbourne include golfing, and art and cultural festivals.

Things to Do in Melbourne

A favorite spot for vacationers is Sebastian Inlet State Park. Here, you'll find glorious beaches waiting to be explored. The park is a popular place for surfers to ride the wave, as well as for families and couples that want to laze around on the sand. You can spot sea turtles and enjoy water sports, kayaking and snorkelling. For a bite to eat and some shopping, head to Historic Downtown Melbourne. Melbourne Square is an indoor shopping mall that is the biggest in the county, with all the stores you could possibly need to follow the latest fashions. Another top attraction in Melbourne is Brevard Zoo. The zoo has over 880 animals from all over the world and visitors can explore their habitats, by foot, kayak, or zip line. You can even feed a giraffe or touch a rhino!

Best Time to Visit Melbourne

The hottest temperatures in Melbourne are during the summer months, which attracts a lot of visitors. It can also be humid, so spring is another option for an enjoyable vacation.

Price and Availability Index in Melbourne

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The most expensive month to stay in a vacation rental in Melbourne is in April, while the cheapest month is in December. The most popular time to book a vacation rental in Melbourne is in the high season in March. Melbourne has its low season in September, when less people are visiting and the vacation home occupancy rate drops.

The cheapest day to stay at a vacation rental in Melbourne tends to be Tuesday, while the most expensive day tends to be Saturday. Vacation homes in Melbourne tend to be busiest on Saturdays, while it tends to be much quieter on Tuesdays.

The weather in Melbourne

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This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Melbourne. The warmest months in Melbourne are May and June, when temperatures reach 97 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to 37 ˚F. The wettest month in Melbourne is September with 20.94 inches of rain, while the driest month is April with 0.23 inches of rain.

Vacation Rentals in Melbourne

Browse accommodations from all the best providers including Airbnb, VRBO, Homeaway and more at AllTheRooms.com. Melbourne has 1848 hotels, vacation rentals and other unique places to stay, with prices to suit budget travelers, luxury travelers and everything in between. For those trying to keep costs down, the lowest priced place to stay in Melbourne comes in at $10 per night. The average price of accommodation in is $107 per night.

If you want to stay connected during your trip, then you can choose from over 442 accommodations in Melbourne that have WiFi. 48 places to stay include a breakfast. You can keep up with your workout regime by staying at one of 48 accommodations that provide gym facilities. If you are driving to Melbourne, you'll want to pick from 448 places to stay that provide parking. 126 hotels and vacation rentals have a pool or jacuzzi.

AllTheRooms has 126 pet-friendly places to stay in Melbourne, so if you're travelling with your cat or dog you won't have any trouble.

We combine a wide variety of Melbourne accommodations including vacation rentals, homestays, hostels and other unique places to stay into one easy search. We show results from more than 6 providers, including 334 places to stay from Airbnb, 62 accommodations from VRBO and 48 places to stay from Homeaway.

1100 accommodations in Melbourne have been reviewed: 71% are rated excellent or good. 708 accommodations allow instant booking.