House vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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A sparkling pool is framed by a tiled patio, featuring a table and four lounge chairs. Lush palm trees and a canal are visible in the background, with a wooden dock accessible for watercraft.
Home in Diana Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beautiful Canal Home - Salt Water Pool & Boat Dock

4 bedroom, 2 bath, fully furnished Waterfront Canal home with a Pool and Boat dock. Pool can be heated for add'l charge. Lounge inside, enjoy the pool, go to the beach(8-10 miles), sight see or bring your boat, jet ski, paddle boards, kayaks or rent and launch close by. Canal leads to Indian and Banana Rivers - no bridges. The home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood - minutes to everything the Space Coast has to offer. Perfect for family vacations, fishing trips or business travelers.

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An outdoor space is featured, showcasing a heated pool next to a relaxing seating area. Marina and palm trees can be seen in the background against a colorful sunset sky. Tropical plants add greenery to the serene environment.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

WaterfrontOasis | HtdPool • Walk2Beach • KBeds

Relax at Cocoa Beach's Distinctive Waterfront Retreat with a Lovely Heated Pool, Al Fresco Dining, Scenic Canal Vistas, and a host of amenities! Just a short half-mile stroll to the beach (10 minutes on foot), and conveniently close to Ron Jon Surf Shop, Cocoa Beach Pier, Cocoa Village, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, eateries, bars, and more. Be sure to check out our Guidebooks for recommendations on dining, shopping, and entertainment! Closest Airport - Melbourne Int’l MLB (30-35 min.)

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An aerial view of a modern single-story home showcases a light blue exterior with a bright metal roof. A spacious driveway paved with stone leads to a three-car garage. The background features expansive water views, with a dock visible to the left.
Home in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, beach, dolphins

Welcome to Casamigos! Spectacular sunrises and sunsets await as you enjoy endless water views from the the privacy of your bedroom or your sixty foot patio, 300 foot dock and almost every interior room. Paddleboard, fish or swim with dolphins, manatees, pelicans and jumping fish from your private beach (on the Indian River-not the ocean) as you relax at your peaceful and luxurious private oasis in paradise. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill.

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An outdoor deck features a thatched tiki table surrounded by wooden benches. Nearby, a hot tub is positioned next to a fire pit. Comfortable seating is arranged in various areas, with views of the river and lush greenery in the background.
Home in Merritt Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

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 fire pit 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

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A modern living area features a light wooden coffee table adorned with a small plant and a blue candle. Comfortable seating options include a grey sofa and a brown leather chair, complemented by a floor lamp and decorative pillows.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Rogue Bungalow

Discover the enchanting Rogue Bungalow on Merritt Island, your gateway to a slice of paradise just minutes away from Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Village, SpaceX, and Kennedy Space Center. This newly renovated gem features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a spacious fully equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard with a swimming pool and BBQ area. This cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Florida’s space coast. *Please read additional information below before booking*

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A single-story home is framed by manicured lawns and tropical plants. The exterior features a modern gray facade with large windows, inviting natural light inside. Decorative planters and a welcoming entrance complete the façade, while a clean pathway leads to the front door.
Home in Merritt Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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.

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A private screened pool area is depicted, featuring lounge chairs positioned beside a crystal-clear pool. The enclosure allows for a panoramic view of the vibrant sky above, while float toys are scattered throughout the water, promoting relaxation and leisure.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Island Paradise~Heated Pool~HotTub~Cruise Ship~PS5

Take advantage of our lowest rates of the season now through November! Escape to a tropical paradise, our beautifully renovated island retreat awaits you. With three spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, this is the perfect spot for your family getaway. Dive into relaxation with our fully screened, pool or unwind in our brand-new six-person hot tub. This charming, coastal-inspired home is ideally situated on a serene barrier island, just a stone's throw from the beautiful Cocoa Beach.

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A screened-in patio surrounds a inviting pool, which reflects the blue sky above. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool area, complementing the serene waterfront view of the Banana River and the private dock in the background.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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 a sophisticated upscale split floor plan coastal home. 🏡 Close to Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center. Disney & Orlando are 40 mins away. 🐠🚣‍♂️ Provided kayaks, fishing poles, beach chairs & pool toys. Send us a message about the ultimate getaway with your own private pool & dock!

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The screened-in pool area is illuminated by sunlight, showcasing a heated pool with clear blue water. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and the surrounding grassy area provides space for outdoor activities. The backdrop features the home and a waterfront view.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Estate w/Heated Pool & Dock

Message us for a 3D Tour! Imagine yourself on the dock, the Banana River sparkling under the Florida sun, a SpaceX rocket’s roar overhead from Kennedy Space Center just a handful of miles north. The salty breeze carries bird call and dolphins splashing, while inside, a restored retreat hums with comfort—a heated pool, smart TVs, a fire pit begging for stories. This is where ancient whispers, local legends, and our family’s heart meet, crafting your perfect waterfront escape.

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Home in Cocoa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

2 BR Luxury Oasis 1 Block from Beach & Downtown

There’s no place like the coast for the holidays 🌴🏖️ Experience the charm of Cocoa Beach at our Cocoa Villa! Nestled just a block from both the beach and downtown, this modern Spanish-style retreat offers convenience and comfort. With 2 bedrooms, 4 beds, and inviting seating areas, it's your perfect coastal getaway. Explore the town or soak up the sun, then return to your peaceful oasis to relax by the firepit under the stars. Your unforgettable beach trip awaits!

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An open living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with cushions. The space includes a round coffee table on a vibrant area rug, with a dining area visible in the background. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted television enhance the comfort of the setting.
Home in Merritt Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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A sandy pathway leads through lush greenery towards the beach. Wooden steps guide the way, framed by tall grasses and coastal plants, while the ocean glistens in the distance under a clear sky.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Little Piece of Heaven, pool/spa, steps to beach!

Tropical oasis just waiting for you to enjoy! 3 bed, 2 bath home, just steps to the beach, with a private heated pool, hot tub, and tiki bar set in tropical fenced in back yard. Pet friendly house by a dog friendly beach. Two of the bedrooms have king beds and TVs, 55 inch TV in living room, roku for streaming, and all the beach supplies you will need for your stay: Chairs, large popup tent umbrellas, towels, and toys!

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Quick stats about house rentals in Merritt Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 620 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

    540 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Merritt Island rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Merritt Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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