Nestled along the stunning coastline of Melbourne, Australia, lies a collection of luxurious beach house rentals that provide a tranquil escape for any traveler. These remarkable accommodations offer an array of amenities that guarantee a memorable stay. They have breathtaking views of the glistening ocean, private outdoor spaces for relaxation, and tastefully decorated spacious interiors.
Guests can indulge in the serene surroundings or venture out to explore the many attractions that Melbourne has to offer. Guests could explore the lush Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, the towering Eureka Tower, and Melbourne Zoo, where exotic animals roam in their natural habitats. With its unparalleled beauty and endless opportunities for adventure, select your stay from the top beach house rentals in Melbourne, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Charming Beachside studio with a garden (from USD 116)
Only steps away from the stunning Chelsea Beach, this idyllic getaway offers all the comforts of home, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a sleek bathroom with a refreshing shower. Relax and unwind in front of the large 55" TV or enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and driveway parking on the premises.
Savor delicious Thai cuisine at the nearby Thai Rose Restaurant or take the kids to play at Bicentennial Park Playground, just a stone’s throw away. Please note that smoking and parties are not allowed, and quiet hours are from 10 pm onwards.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable unit with all amenitiesi was very comfortable and warm with easy access to shops nearbyCleanliness:
very clean and pleasant cottageit was clean and tidy and definitely will be coming back againsparkling clean and great hostsclean and spacious studio adjacent to a main homethe cottage was neat and clean with everything you could needHost:
fantastic place with wonderful hostsjanine and john were great hosts friendly and helpfuljanine was the perfect host she ensured toys were left for the kids to be entertainedjanine was a great host and had very clear instructions and always replied promptlywe arrived with a warm welcome by janine the wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
comfortable everything you need and a great beachside locationbeautiful place and really close to the beachit is well located for shops restaurants and public transportation and of course the beautiful beachwe really enjoyed our stay really close to a kids playground and the beachthe location is absolutely fantastic with the beach outside the front gate and a short walk to the shops
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2. Cozy beachfront villa opposite McCrae Beach (from USD 164)
This stunning vacation rental is situated directly opposite the pristine McCrae Beach, offering breathtaking views and easy access to the beach. Take a stroll to the nearby McCrae Yacht Club and Lighthouse, just 100 m (328 ft) away. Relax in the comfortable lounge and dining area, complete with air conditioning. Cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, or enjoy a barbeque on the outside deck area.
Long and short-term rentals are available, and smoking is not allowed. Additional amenities include a fireplace, TV, and free WiFi. Explore nearby attractions such as Arthur’s Seat State Park, 1.4 km (0.87 mi), and Enchanted Adventure, 2.5 km (1.55 mi) away from the property.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful place to stay very clean with everything you will needHost:
visit started well meeting friendly host putting finishing touches on the property for my staygreat location great host we had a fantastic timeRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location just across from the road from the beach
3. The Rose Cottage (from USD 138)
Welcome to The Rose Cottage, a charming vacation rental just minutes from the beach. Relax and unwind in comfort with quality bedding and bath towels provided. Enjoy free WiFi and a TV with Netflix. Additionally, a gas grill and two kayaks to make the most of your beachside stay. The fully equipped kitchen and dining space provide everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals. Explore nearby attractions such as Arthur’s Seat State Park, just 2.5 km (1.5 mi) away.
Please note that no events or smoking are allowed on the property. Excessive noise between 11 pm and 7 am is strictly prohibited as per council policy. An additional cleaning fee of 170 AUD (121 USD) is applicable.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and excellent and prompt communication with the ownerHost:
great host and would definitely come again my partner friends and myself loved itRead more reviewsLocation:
such a nice location and relaxing property
4. Bright beach house in Chelsea
Just a short walk away from the charming Chelsea beach and pier, this beach house rental offers a unique experience for its guests. The spacious house boasts a table tennis set up and arcade games, perfect for some indoor fun. The living area has a large wall-mounted TV with Netflix, while the well-stocked pantry ensures that guests can cook their favorite meals. The bathroom is fully equipped, adding to the convenience.
Free parking and wifi make it easy to stay connected, while pets are welcome to join in on the fun. However, smoking and parties are not allowed, and guests must be at least 25 years old.
Chelsea, Victoria, Australia
5.98 km (3.8 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu TempleAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was extremely well equipped with great appliancesthe house was comfortable for 4 adults and 2 toddlers with plenty of room for everyoneHost:
jo was really a nice host always responded so quickly that made us feel like at homejo and craig were responsive and helpfulthe host is very helpful and even organized a table tennis table at our wishjo was an amazing host responded very quickly and even left toys out for the kidsthe hosts were extremely nice and responsive and had flexible check in and out times which we appreciatedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentthe location is superb and shops cafes restaurants within a few minutes walkwe wanted to bring our dogs for a holiday and jo's place was spot onall in all a nice placethis home is in an amazing location with an phenomenal view
5. Recently renovated home near Dromana beach (from USD 263)
This stunning vacation rental is located just 150 m (492 ft) from Dromana’s sandy beach. Relax in the newly renovated kitchen, lounge, and dining area, complete with air conditioning, WiFi, and a TV with satellite channels. Parking is also available and included for your convenience. Explore nearby attractions such as Main Ridge Estate, 4.4 km (2.7 mi), and Heronswood Gardens & Nursery, 1.6 km (0.9 mi) away from the property.
Please note that no events or smoking are allowed on the property, and extra fees apply for pets and additional guests. A cleaning fee of 150 AUD (107 USD) also applies.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
fabulous beach house clean and modernhouse was clean and great communication with the hostthe house is also immaculately clean and has had a beautiful upgradeeven the bed linen is luxuriously crisp clean and newRead more reviewsLocation:
this house is in a fantastic locationlocation was excellent property exceeded our expectation
6. Luxurious beach house near St Andrews Beach (from USD 312)
This beach house rental offers a luxurious retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape. Located just a short walk away from the sandy shores, guests can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the ocean. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area provide the perfect space to unwind and relax, complete with a two-way open fireplace.
With a strict no-party policy, the rentals guarantee a peaceful stay. Guests can enjoy free internet and air conditioning with heating, while nearby attractions such as Peninsula Hot Springs and The National Golf Club are just a short drive away.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and tidyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice property in a quiet area with close proximity to the st andrews beachamazing place to stay we will be backgreat place to stay with a large family
7. Renovated beachside gateaway (from USD 174)
Located 100 m (328 ft) from the beach, this fully renovated rental is the perfect place to unwind and relax. The living area is complete with a gas log heater and air conditioning, ensuring ultimate comfort throughout your stay. Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen or fire up the barbecue in the outdoor dining area.
Pets are welcome (a dog or cat of any size), and free parking is available at this rental. Ideal for family gatherings and events, outside smoking is allowed. Please note that a cleaning fee of 145 AUD (103 USD) is applicable.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
two large bedrooms and a third with 2 double bunks spacious longe and kitchen area amazing bathroom??two large bedrooms and a third with 2 double bunks spacious longe and kitchen area amazing bathroom??Cleanliness:
a great clean house and a great locationproperty was nice clean and conveniently locatedeverything was clean and the host was super helpful the whole timeRead more reviewsLocation:
stayed with friends - great location
8. Luxury beachfront getaway home
Situated opposite the beach, this stunning three-bedroom abode boasts modern features and a spacious layout= that’s perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The open-plan living area seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and lounge areas to the outdoor al fresco space. The outdoor dining provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying the sea breeze and ocean views. Upstairs, the balcony offers a great spot for soaking up a sunset. Enjoy the convenience of HDTV with cable, Netflix, and Disney, as well as WiFi and free parking.
Pets are allowed, but smoking and parties are strictly prohibited. Guests are kindly asked to clean their own dishes. Located just a stone’s throw away from some of the finest restaurants and cafes.
Albert Park, Victoria, Australia
32.89 km (20.5 mi) from Shri Shiva Vishnu TempleAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a perfect place to stay modern stylish plenty of room and has all the mod-conscommunication was fast and efficient amenities great awesome fireplace and central kitchenCleanliness:
house was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
our host provided a lovely surprise gift basketthe flexibility offered by our host was amazingandrew is a very nice and easy communicate hostgreat locations house and ownerairbnb have been very helpful in resolving the issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
location was fabulous with with restaurants a walk awaygorgeous house in an amazing locationthe location is great not too far from stthis is a fantastic location in a trendy propertya fantastic place in an amazing location
9. Stylish townhouse in Brighton (from USD 373)
With Brighton Beach located right at the top of the driveway, guests can bask in the sun and breathe in the salty sea air from the moment they arrive. The tastefully decorated interior boasts Art Deco features and high-quality furnishings, while the open-plan living and dining area, laundry, and modern kitchen provide all the comforts of home. Enjoy the convenience of split system heating and air conditioning, parking for one car, and free WiFi and TV.
Quiet hours are observed from 11:00 pm - 8:00 am, and smoking and parties are strictly prohibited. Please note that commercial photography is not allowed.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
such a clean comfortable and very welcoming stunning spacebeds were comfortable it was clean well stocked and central to all the activities we had planneda fantastic find right opposite the beach extremely well appointed and spotlessly cleanHost:
rebecca was lovely to deal with very thoughtful and kindand a bottle of champagne left for us by the host was the cherry on top highly recommendeverything is fantastic rebecca is an amazing host as she helped us with everythingrebecca was terrific: thoughtful and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely stunning perfect location with a two minute walk to the beachit’s in a fabulous location for the beach and shopping cafes etcwhat a great place for a getaway
10. Serene beachside home in Chelsea (from USD 177)
Located just a short walk away from the pristine sands of Chelsea Beach, this inviting abode offers the perfect escape for those seeking sun, sea, and relaxation. The well-equipped kitchenette provides all the essentials needed to whip up delicious meals, while the convenience of a washing machine and dryer ensures guests can pack light. The lounge area boasts a TV, and a 55-inch TV is available in the main bedroom, complete with Netflix for your entertainment.
Long-term bookings come with a weekly cleaning fee of 50 USD, and smoking and parties are strictly prohibited.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the accomodation was clean beds comfortableHost:
kind regards samigaye is also a very gracious and accommodating host who goes above and beyondgaye and barry were perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location and amazing to be near the beachnice location on the beachgreat place and great locationbeautiful location with the beach right at your doorfully equipped cosy accommodation in great location
Come and explore Melbourne
These handpicked listings offer everything you need for a comfortable stay by the beach. From stylish Art Deco townhouses to newly renovated luxury beachfront houses, each rental boasts a unique set of amenities, including private beach access, outdoor barbeque areas, free parking and Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly options. Whether you’re planning a family gathering or just a relaxing weekend getaway, these beach house rentals have got you covered. So, book from the top beach house rentals in Melbourne, Australia.
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