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3/2 Coastal Pool Home ~ 8 mins to Port / Beaches!
Beautiful Pool Home Near Port Canaveral & Beachline – Minutes to KSC & Cocoa Beach! Immerse yourself with tranquil views in this updated 3-bed,2-bath private oasis! With a newly resurfaced large 8ft deep pool, it’s a family hit! With a fully paved spacious deck it’s prime for soaking up of some of the iconic FL sun!☀️ Located near SR 528 for quick access to Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, local attractions, and the sandy shores of Cocoa Beach. Perfect for families & space lovers alike!

Hummingbird Cottage- Waterfront Views & Access
Beautiful, sparkling clean waterfront cottage across from the Indian River. Enjoy the river views from your front porch or our private dock. Convenient to many local attractions; Cocoa Beach (15 min), Port Canaveral (15 min), Space Center (25 min), Orlando (45 min). Within walking distance to Cocoa Village which offers theatre, restaurants , cafe’s, and nightlife. We have kayaks and bicycles for those who want to enjoy nature. This cottage is perfect place for special memory making getaway!!!!

Island Cave Retreat
Island Cave is an experience & unique. Not traditional Bathroom is a sliding door Unit has window AC Not recommended for elderly people or Guest with limitations small space Queen bed Private unit Back of 2 story Home Built i1930's Great for single or Couple. (Not recommended for long-term No children or infants 5 other units on property Centrally located 5 miles to Cocoa Beach , 1.5 miles to Cocoa Village & close to eateries & stores Near main Roads potential for noise

Private Luxury Coastal Cottage Apartment
Beautiful luxury studio apartment with bath, kitchenette, king bed, private parking & entrance. Enjoy views of nature, fire pit, BBQ, bicycles luxury bedding & furnishings. Apx. 10 min to Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral. About 45 min to Orlando, Close to Cocoa Village, and Space Center. You’ll feel as if you are at the beach in this stylish Coastal Apartment retreat. Not suitable for children or more than 2 guests. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, peaceful respite, or work retreat:-)

Florida Retreat-Private Outdoor Spa + Full Kitchen
Escape to our updated Florida-themed studio, now featuring a private outdoor shower and tub —perfect for a good soak after hours of travel! Full kitchen, new furnishings and local Florida artwork. Enjoy rocket launches, beautiful sunsets by the river (1 block away), and quick access to Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Village, and Kennedy Space Center. Just 15 minutes from Port Canaveral if you’re in need of a landing pad before or after your cruise. Relax, recharge, and treat yourself to peaceful comfort!

Majestic River Gardens
Welcome to The Majestic River Garden. This charming cottage was built in 1945 before this era of cookie cuter homes where every house in the neighborhood looks the same. The home is at one of Floridas highest elevation points sitting 40ft above sea level which gives you an incredible view of the Indian River. If you look over the neighboring roofline you can spot NASA's VAB building. The home has original charm however does boast modern updated ceramic wood floor and a modern updated kitchen.

Merritt Island Getaway
Perfect for families. All the amenities you would have at home. Fully stocked kitchen for a night in. Nice area, close to restaurants and shopping. Perfect place to relax after a long day at the theme parks, perfect day at the beach or getting ready for your cruise. Beautiful sunsets on the Indian or Banana rivers. Watch a rocket launch or visit Kennedy Space Center. Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral 10 minutes drive. Great location to nearby sports complex. Also Pack n’ Play for the babies.

Waterfront Home with Pool + Private Dock
Unwind in this intercoastal waterfront paradise with breathtaking sunrise views over the Banana River. Spot turtles, dolphins & manatees from your private dock. Retreat into elegance with an upscale split floor plan coastal home with private pool. Mins from Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center. Disney & Orlando are 40 mins away. 🐠🚣♂️ We provide kayaks, fishing poles, beach chairs & pool toys! Send us a message about the ultimate getaway with your own private pool & dock

Riverview 2/1 with fenced yard Pets Welcome
Enjoy peace, serenity and an amazing view of the river from this vintage two bedroom 1 bath 1940’s home. Cozy and rustic, yet updated with central A/C and fast internet. A king and queen bed with memory foam mattress ensure a comfortable night’s sleep. In the morning, stroll to our private dock and catch a brilliant sunrise as dolphins swim by in search of their morning meal. Half duplex, and fully equipped with kitchen and cooking basics. Both halves can be rented together upon request.

River House free cruise parking Merritt Island FL
Welcome to the Florida lifestyle. This true river front one bedroom home in a upscale surrounding will be all yours. Just park the car feet from the front door and start enjoying the Florida weather. Fishing swimming kayaking from the dock welcome to bring your boat. The over size deck has tiki table and hot tub to enjoy the beautiful Florida days and nights. Five mins from the Beach/NASA Space Center/Port Canaveral and 45 mins from Orlando/Disney. Over 10 restaurants within 1 mile

No Chores! Gym, Dock, W/D, Grill, 17 miles to port
Discover a 1-bedroom cottage on the Indian River with a private dock. Enjoy a spacious living room, well-equipped kitchen, and delightful Coffee Bar. Witness daily dolphin sightings and sunsets in this tranquil estate, strategically located 15 miles from the cruise port and 17 miles from Cocoa Beach. No parties, but guests are welcome with approval. On-site hosts ensure a warm atmosphere, and a 2-car limit adds to the exclusivity of your experience.

Hidden Gem Near Beach and Village
Keep it sweet and simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. This fully remodeled home is built on a low-traffic street with a large backyard and is only minutes away from the local attractions. Only a 2-minute drive from Historic Cocoa Village and a 15-minute drive from the beautiful Cocoa Beach. All of our listings are located very close to each other, making them ideal for groups looking for nearby accommodations!
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When is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ613 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Merritt Island?
Make yourself at home in Merritt Island by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,240 vacation rentals in Cocoa Isles, over 2,620 vacation rentals in Cocoa Beach, and over 820 vacation rentals in South Cocoa Beach.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Merritt Island?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 990 vacation rentals in Merritt Island featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Merritt Island. Choose from more than 660 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Merritt Island vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 940 vacation homes with pools in Merritt Island, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Merritt Island?
Experience the best of Merritt Island with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do resort rentals in Merritt Island have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 resort rentals with self check-in in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Merritt Island have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Merritt Island have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 130 condo rentals with a gym in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Merritt Island?
Merritt Island has more than 360 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Merritt Island?
Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with self check-in, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,660 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

Nightly prices starting at
Merritt Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
940 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
990 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,640 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Merritt Island rentals

4.8 Average rating
Merritt Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Merritt Island's top spots, include Brevard Zoo, Merritt Square 16 & IMAX, and Port Canaveral
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