Vacation rentals in Melrose

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Top guest favourite
A spacious front porch is adorned with cheerful yellow curtains and comfortable seating. Planters filled with vibrant flowers add a touch of color. An American flag gently waves in the breeze, complementing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Melrose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Jimmy & Donny's AirBnB

Beautiful, 2 level guesthouse! Private entrance, bedroom/bath/living area. NOTE: BEDROOM/BATHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR UP SPIRAL STAIRCASE. Large porch. Melrose is located 7.5 miles north of Boston, 2 convenient train stops, 20 minutes away, into downtown Boston. A short walk to The Fells Reservation, hiking & kayaking, or visit the Stone Zoo. We have Italian/Seafood/Mexican/Spanish/Mediterranean & Revolutionary Style Tavern restaurants in Melrose. Owners always on property. NO PETS/KIDS OR SMOKING

Top guest favourite
An inviting open-concept living area features a brown sectional sofa with a chaise, accented by throw pillows. A round coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a welcoming atmosphere of honeybee-themed decor, such as hexagon shelves on the wall. A workspace with a chair is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Billerica
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Air Bee-n-Bee Hive– Unique Themed Creative Retreat

Plan a unique and memorable stay at the Hive, a bee-themed apartment in a Boston suburb 21.1 miles from the city. Delight in the charming honeybee-inspired décor. Relax on the patio and enjoy the nearby chickens and geese – and especially their fresh eggs. You’ll love the entertainment options – 100s of free movies plus cable TV and access to streaming channels. Everything you need is here, from a full kitchen with a coffee bar to EV charger. Got work? A workspace and super-fast Wi-Fi await you.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with decorative trim. A welcoming porch area is accented by potted plants, and steps lead up to a wooden front door flanked by tall windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Apartment in Newtonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Country Charm minutes from the Hub - 1st Floor Apt

Private, smoke/pet-free 1st floor efficiency apartment with independent access for ONE PERSON ONLY at back of family home. Includes full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker + WiFi. All basic supplies provided. Driveway parking. Mins from MBTA transit including commuter rail. Laundry-room access for rentals of 7 nights ore more. Sorry, no vaping and no smokers - even if you smoke outside - because smoke odor on you or your clothes can be left in your wake in the room. No open flame.

Guest favourite
An outdoor shower is presented, featuring a wooden design with natural finishes. The shower head is positioned above a tiled wall, surrounded by potted plants that add greenery to the setting. Pebbles and gravel form the base, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Peabody
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy place to relax! 14min to Salem - 25 to Boston

Due to your allergies, we are unable to Host any animals Private entrance-Basement - H 6' - entrance 5' 6" Relax in this calm, stylish space after a day of exploration! Perfect for travelers /work trips. Stay with US! I live on-site to ensure a safe and welcoming stay You will get to enjoy: - Salem MA - - Boston MA - Beaches - Beverly MA - Gloucester MA - Marblehead MA - Trails Our mattress is fairly firm, which can provide a very good night sleep! - Illegal activities will be reported -

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a quilt. A bedside lamp and wooden furniture complement the room. Natural light enters through two small windows, and an art piece depicting Boston adorns the wall.
Apartment in Stoneham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy Basement Apartment-Stoneham

This is a private in-law apartment in the basement of the home. Full Kitchen/living room combination, full bath and 1 bedroom with private entrance. Close to Routes 93 and 128 and 95. 15-45 minute drive to Boston depending on the traffic and time of day. Convenient to grocery stores and shopping plaza, casino. We live in the main house above the apartment. There is potential for a little overhead noise. Please read the whole listing and house rules. Must be 21 to request this listing!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-family home features a front porch with white railings and hanging flower baskets. A staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by flower pots. The entrance door is bright red, and the surrounding garden adds greenery to the welcoming facade.
Home in Melrose
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quiet Melrose Home

Two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a two family home located in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks from downtown Melrose. Convenient 6.5 miles from Boston. One block from the commuter rail, bus at the end of the street, and 1.2 miles to MBTA. You will have 2 bedrooms with queen size beds plus extra single bed off of back bedroom, sunny full kitchen, living room, dining room 1 bathroom with walk in shower, and laundry room, back deck and yard . Owner lives upstairs.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a striped couch and loveseat centered around a wooden coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with a stove, oven, and refrigerator. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the tiled floor.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Guest Suite with separate entrance

Guest Suite with open floor plan (kitchen with stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, bottled water dispenser); living area (pullout couch, loveseat, 50" TV with Roku and Netflix); sleeping area, bathroom with shower, separate entrance, 1 off-street parking space. Convenient to public transportation (commuter rail - 5 min walk, 12 min ride to Boston/45 min ride to N Shore; subway - 2 min walk to bus/subway (25-40 min ride to Boston) or drive (25-45m to Boston or 45-60m to N Shore).

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A white countertop contrasts with the dark cabinets, enhancing the space's elegance. Natural light flows in through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere, while a small rug adds a decorative touch.
Home in Malden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Sensory Serenity: Parking/Netflix/Wi-Fi/Frag-Free

Stay in our elegant Boho-Modern Home Only 15min from Boston's Major Attractions. ✔Queen Beds+Organic bedding, cleaned w/ natural cleaners for your BEST rest w/o combatting toxins/fragrances ✔Ideal for Families and Staycations ✔Inviting Dinning and Large Kitchen ✔Fast WIFI+Netflix ✔Off-Street Parking ✔Self check-ins with secure keypad ✔Laundry Everything you need is provided - Just pack up your clothes and enjoy your stay with us! Book today to reserve our luxury home!

Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a dark quilt and layered patterned bedding. Soft lamps provide ambient lighting on either side of the bed, which is set against a wall adorned with dark curtains. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the bed, with an air conditioning unit nearby.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Private Suite-Free Parking,near Boston Airp-Train

--> 7 miles N of Boston & a near subway, beaches, & airport (93, 95 & Rte 1), you’ll find the quaint city of Melrose. During 11/25 - 3/26 longer stay are possible. Please inquire. The Melrosian Suite is nestled behind other houses. Wake up to the chirping birds instead of Boston’s noise. 225 acres of ponds, trails & conservation lands are at top of street w/ distant views of Boston & the ocean. Before booking, check out info required when you book & house rules.

Top guest favourite
A dining area presents a round table set for four with elegant dishware and glassware. The nearby living room features a cozy sofa, a coffee table, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. The walls are painted in calming grey tones.
Home in Melrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Super Family Friendly! Close to Boston & Salem MA

Enjoy the entire private 2nd-floor apartment of this home, built in 1910. This home has updated amenities while keeping the charm of the original design. This 1200 square feet of living space has a beautiful, private second-floor porch to enjoy the outdoors. This home is located within walking distance to a quaint downtown full of great restaurants and shops. This location is great for people looking to visit Boston, Salem, Encore Casino, TD Garden, and New England.

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom includes a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A decorative bench sits at the foot of the bed. Natural light enters through two windows, framed by sheer white curtains. A stylish light fixture hangs from the ceiling, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Melrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Upscale 5BR Family Home Near Boston

Spacious 5BR home just 7 miles from Boston and Logan Airport. Chef’s kitchen with Bosch appliances, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, private yard, and deck. Family-ready with Pack ’n Plays, high chairs, baby gates, and stroller. Central A/C, driveway for 3 cars, and public transit nearby. Ideal for mature guests (35+). No parties or unapproved pets. Comfort, space, and convenience — perfect for families or group stays.

Guest favourite
A cozy living space features a light-colored sectional sofa in front of a wall-mounted television. A framed artwork decorates the white walls, and a small round table sits between a patterned area rug and the sofa, adding comfort to the setting.
Apartment in Stoneham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Entire guest suite in Stoneham

Come enjoy this quiet and comfy home in the heart of Stoneham—your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. Conveniently located near shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo, this peaceful retreat is designed to make your trip relaxing, enjoyable, and stress-free.

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  • Where should I stay in Melrose?

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  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Melrose?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Melrose featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Melrose?

    Experience the best of Melrose with our apartment rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Melrose have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Melrose. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Melrose?

    Melrose has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Melrose have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Melrose

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Melrose

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melrose vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Melrose vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Melrose rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Melrose stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests