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Beachside Northern Malta
Property for Rent in Mellieħa
Browse 2+ properties for rent in Mellieħa — Malta’s northernmost town with the island’s best sandy beaches, countryside charm and views towards Gozo. Popular with families and nature lovers who want space and sea. Apartments from €550/month.
Browse 2 properties for rent in Mellieħa. Apartments, rooms and maisonettes from verified landlords and licensed agents.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to rent in Mellieħa, Malta?
One-bedroom apartments cost €550–850/month. Two-bedroom flats range from €750–1,200. Mellieħa is 30–40% cheaper than Sliema. Properties near the bay cost more in summer.
Is Mellieħa a good place to live in Malta?
Mellieħa suits those who want beaches, countryside and space. Pros: sandy beaches, scenic views, family-friendly, lower rents. Cons: 40+ minutes from Valletta, limited public transport, and you’ll need a car. It’s more village than city.
How far is Mellieħa from Valletta and the airport?
Valletta is about 40 minutes by car or 55–70 minutes by bus. Malta International Airport is 40–50 minutes by car. The Gozo ferry at Ċirkewwa is 10 minutes north.
What is Mellieħa known for?
Mellieħa is known for Mellieħa Bay (Malta’s largest sandy beach), the Red Tower, Popeye Village, Għadira Nature Reserve, and hilltop village views towards Gozo. It’s Malta’s most rural and beach-oriented town.
Is Mellieħa good for families?
Yes, especially if you want beaches and outdoor space. The sandy bay is family-friendly, the village is quiet, and there’s more green space than anywhere else in Malta. The trade-off is distance from schools, offices and central Malta.
Renting in Mellieħa: What to Expect
Mellieħa offers a mix of village apartments, newer blocks and countryside houses. Most are furnished. Leases run 12 months. Bills run €50–100/month. A car is essential — buses exist but are infrequent. The village has supermarkets, restaurants and a pharmacy. For major shopping you’ll drive to Mosta or Buġibba. Summer brings beach crowds; winter is very quiet.
Who is Mellieħa Best For?
- •Families who want sandy beaches, outdoor space and a village atmosphere at affordable prices.
- •Remote workers and retirees who don’t commute and want Malta’s most scenic northern setting.
- •Nature lovers who want countryside walks, sea views and proximity to the Gozo ferry.