Melrose holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Melrose that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Melrose

Find out more about Melrose

Travelling to and around Melrose

The nearest airport is in Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), located 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away.

Catch a ride on the metro at Rosebank Station to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Melrose?
In Melrose, apartments are the predominant type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These apartments are typically situated in tranquil neighbourhoods, providing a peaceful atmosphere for guests. Most rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often private balconies to enjoy the views. For those seeking a bit more space, there may also be a few private homes available, which usually feature multiple bedrooms and outdoor areas, making them suitable for families or groups.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Melrose?
Prices for holiday rentals in Melrose vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Melrose to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Melrose holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Melrose on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Melrose holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Melrose with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Melrose?
A long-stay holiday rental in Melrose is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Melrose for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Melrose for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This vibrant period attracts both local and international travellers eager to experience the lively atmosphere of Gauteng's summer. With warm temperatures averaging around 25-30 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities, cultural exploration, and enjoying the local attractions.

January, in particular, is a popular month for visitors. The energy in Melrose is palpable, with numerous festivals and events showcasing the rich South African culture. You can take leisurely strolls through the picturesque parks, visit trendy shops, or dine at the many delightful cafes and restaurants in the area, all while basking in the warm summer sun.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in October. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to savour the beauty of Melrose's spring blooms and enjoy the pleasant weather without the bustling crowds. It's a wonderful time for scenic walks and discovering the charm of the local neighbourhoods.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Melrose?
In Melrose, Gauteng, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, making it an appealing option for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties feature essential amenities such as safe environments, dedicated laptop workspaces, and reliable Wi-Fi, allowing travellers to maintain productivity during their stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Melrose holiday rental?
Book your Melrose holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Melrose?
In Melrose, travellers can enjoy a mix of cultural and recreational attractions. The area is known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to several points of interest. The Melrose Arch development offers a stylish urban experience, featuring trendy shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a great spot for dining and entertainment.

Nearby, the Johannesburg Zoo in the adjacent suburb of Braamfontein provides a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts, while the larger greenspace of the nearby Delta Park offers walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for outdoor activities.
Can I change or cancel my Melrose home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Melrose holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Melrose holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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