Holiday houses in Melrose

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A welcoming porch area is featured, with a round dining table under a large umbrella, surrounded by colorful planters. Two rocking chairs are positioned nearby, while soft lighting adds warmth to the inviting space.
Guesthouse in Melrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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

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Home in Wakefield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful home next to train to Boston, near Salem

Boston and Salem location, 3-story condo in two-unit building with its own entrance. Kitchen is brand-new, with a large bar area and all the appliances. One bedroom with a king-size bed is located on the main 2nd level. Two bedrooms upstairs, with one King bed and one Queen bed. It is located within walking distance to the Wakefield commuter rail with trains running into downtown Boston. Also, adjacent to a walkable park around a stunning lake, and a small downtown with stores and restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable blue sofa positioned against a light grey wall. A coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, accompanied by two white chairs. Natural light enters through a window, complemented by soft lighting from nearby lamps.
Apartment in Woburn
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Charming 1 BR private entrance apt commuters dream

Newly renovated, spacious 1 B/R apartment. Featuring a private entrance, kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances, eating/office area, living room and separate bedroom with a Queen-sized bed, streaming cable & WIFI connections, exclusive outdoor space and off-street-parking. Minutes to Rt 95, Rt 128, Rt 93. Easy drive to all major local business, hospitals, mass transportation , airport & commuter rail less than 2 miles. Minutes to Woburn center, Winchester center, shopping & dining.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows allowing plenty of natural light. A soft area rug is positioned on the floor, complemented by a modern cream-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A sleek television stands on a stylish media console, displaying welcoming text.
Guesthouse in Melrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Sunny Standalone Private Loft w/ Full Kitchenette

Welcome to your cozy, sunlit private loft—your perfect home away from home! This modern (b. 2024) flexible Boston retreat features a private entrance, kitchenette, chic full bathroom, dedicated office area, gardens, and a comfy queen bed plus a joybird sofa bed for additional guests. Enjoy a peaceful morning Nespresso located just a few steps to the commuter rail, restaurants, and downtown Melrose. Quiet, private, and beautifully styled—ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small families.

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, 132 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.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 318 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
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, 112 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 all of New England.

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Home in Malden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 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, 570 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.

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Apartment in Melrose
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

2-bedroom rental unit w/ free parking in driveway

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place in Downtown Melrose, MA. Newly renovated 2-bedroom apartment, with parking in a multifamily building with quaint front/back patio space to enjoy the fresh air and chat with friends and neighbors. There is 2 car parking available for guests and a city parking lot next to building for additional spaces if renting a car. Master room is large with closet space, and queen size bed.

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 384 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored rug beneath a dark coffee table, surrounded by a gray sofa. A flat-screen television is mounted above a classic fireplace, while soft lighting from pendant fixtures creates a warm ambiance in the space.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Peaceful 2BR near US Route 1 and Boston.

Welcome to this brand-new cozy apartment to unwind and relax after a busy day whether it be work or leisure. This apartment features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fireplace, patio. Kitchen features granite countertops and a suite of stainless steel appliances. Drift to sleep in the queen bed with quality linens. Wake each morning to refresh in the full bathroom.

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  • Where should I stay in Melrose?

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

    Experience the best of Melrose with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Melrose featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose?

    Melrose has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Do house rentals in Melrose have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Melrose

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Melrose

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Melrose holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Melrose holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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