House vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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A private pool is situated in a spacious outdoor area, surrounded by a patio of paver stones. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, with a clear blue sky overhead and a few trees providing light shade.
Home in Merritt Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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!

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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, 183 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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A single-story bungalow is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior and a welcoming front porch. The landscaped yard includes vibrant flower beds, with a driveway leading up to the carport. Idyllic trees and shrubs surround the home, enhancing its charming curb appeal.
Home in Merritt Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Coastal 3 Bedroom Island Bungalow Minutes to Beach

Enjoy coastal charm and modern comfort in our 3BR bungalow. Featuring quartz countertops and low cleaning fees, this home is perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Just 10 mins to Cocoa Beach, cruise terminals, and 40 mins to Orlando. Close to everything, explore nearby highlights like Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Village, USSSA stadium, and Ron Jon’s Surf Shop. Enjoy Cocoa Beach’s pier, surf spots, and cafes. Pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard and private launch views. Book now!

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, providing access to the canal. The property features a spacious green yard and a one-story house with large windows, allowing ample natural light. Trees line the area, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront w/Free Pets, Paddleboards, Pool Table

Experience the perfect coastal getaway at our stunning property rental! - Bring the pets along for free for a memorable stay with the whole family - Nestled conveniently near the beach and downtown restaurants, bars, and shopping - Situated on a picturesque canal with a private dock and paddleboards/canoe - Indulge in backyard BBQs and fires while taking in the serene views - Spacious game room with a pool table, dartboard, and big screen TV. Book now and create unforgettable memories!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Waterfront Home with Pool and 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

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A spacious grassy yard is viewed, framed by mature trees. The housing structure is visible, featuring a mix of siding styles and colors. A wooden fence borders one side of the yard, providing a sense of privacy and openness.
Home in Merritt Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Trent Art House

Centrally located with short distances to the beach (~15 mins), Kennedy Space Center (~10 mins), Port Canaveral (~10 mins), Orlando/Disney (~1 Hour). Walking distance to the Dolphins restaurant on the water. Featuring art from local renowned artist Kole Trent & other acclaimed artists like Renda Writer and Christopher Sweeney Multiple butterfly gardens around the house for nearly year round butterflies. Stay includes a complimentary membership to NearMyBNB .com - local discounts

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 876 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 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 two-story beach-style home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a wide driveway and a manicured front yard. The house boasts a balcony above the entrance, surrounded by tropical plants and trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Riverfront Pool home, walk to beach

Rental space is private, downstairs only. Owner lives on-site in a separate upstairs unit. The house is configured as a duplex. The entire home is newly remodeled. Vintage mid-century modern, laid back cumfy beach style home. One short block walk to the beach, located riverfront with a pool in the backyard. Private dock. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath. 2 w queen bed, 1 with 2 twins. There is a fourth bed in the den upon request please

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 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!

Top guest favorite
A screened pool area is visible, featuring a spacious pool with clear blue water. Palm trees are positioned nearby, and several white lounge chairs line the poolside. The structure allows for natural light while providing a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Merritt Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sunny waterfront pool home near beaches & Disney

Something for everyone in the family at this canal-front pool home. Situated between Disney parks and Cocoa Beach, close proximity to shopping, restaurants, with the peacefulness and privacy of a quiet neighborhood. Rocket launches can be viewed from the front yard or minutes away at Cape Canaveral Pier. Feel like you're in your home away from home while on vacation.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a gray facade and multiple large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, including palm trees and well-maintained shrubs. A porch with white railing enhances the inviting entrance.
Home in Cocoa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

This Suite Old House

Escape to our charming 1938 waterfront retreat! This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home comfortably sleeps 8 and is perfect for couples or families. Enjoy vintage character with modern comforts, a dedicated workspace, and a shared outdoor pavilion with a fireplace. Just minutes from the beach and local attractions, it's your perfect getaway base.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Merritt Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 660 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    660 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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