Historic Downtown Melbourne holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 12 apartments and other holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Melbourne that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Historic Downtown Melbourne?
In Historic Downtown Melbourne, apartments are the most popular holiday rental option, with around 10 available in the area. These apartments are typically located in vibrant neighbourhoods close to attractions like the Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science and the scenic Melbourne waterfront. Most rooms come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often include modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Are there any beach house rentals in Historic Downtown Melbourne?
In Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida, there are approximately 26 beach house rentals available. These properties are often situated near the scenic Indian River Lagoon and are within walking distance of the vibrant downtown area, which features quaint shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. Most beach houses come with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios great for enjoying the warm Florida weather. Some may also offer private pools or direct access to the beach, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Historic Downtown Melbourne?
Prices for holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne?
A long-stay holiday rental in Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne for a holiday rental?
September stands out as the most popular time to visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, where visitors can enjoy a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant local culture. As the summer crowds begin to dissipate, this month offers a great window for travellers seeking a balance between pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

The peak season in Historic Downtown Melbourne runs from February to April, attracting those eager to experience the area's beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. During this period, temperatures typically hover in the comfortable low 20s Celsius, creating a lovely atmosphere for strolling along the waterfront, visiting local galleries, or dining at outdoor cafes.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, October presents a wonderful opportunity to explore the area without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic. This month features mild temperatures in the mid to high teens Celsius, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities such as cycling along the scenic coastal paths or visiting the nearby Indian River Lagoon, known for its diverse wildlife.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Melbourne?
In Historic Downtown Melbourne, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, with approximately 19 options to choose from. This vibrant area is known for its charming streets and proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal location for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties feature dedicated workspaces equipped with desks, ergonomic chairs, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and productive environment for remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Historic Downtown Melbourne holiday rental?
Book your Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne?
In Historic Downtown Melbourne, visitors can enjoy a charming blend of history and culture. The area features the beautiful Crane Creek Promenade, superb for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. The historic district is home to the Melbourne Art Museum, showcasing a variety of exhibitions and local art. Nearby, the vibrant shopping scene on New Haven Avenue offers a range of boutiques, cafés, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for dining and entertainment. Additionally, the scenic Foosaner Art Museum and the nearby Eau Gallie Arts District provide visitors with a deeper dive into the local arts scene.
Can I change or cancel my Historic Downtown Melbourne home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Historic Downtown Melbourne 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 Historic Downtown Melbourne 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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