House vacation rentals in Merritt Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A bright, open living space features light-colored wood flooring and white walls. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned near a coffee table, and a large dining table with seating for eight can be seen in the background. Natural light flows in from large windows.

Home in Melbourne

New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes

"The River Oak Bungalow" is a brand new 4BR/2.5BA exotic, lush, private estate nestled amongst winding oaks & palms directly on the Indian River Lagoon. Located in the Downtown Eau Gallie Arts District, only a short drive to the Beaches, FIT, USSSA, & MLB Airport. Bring your boat & enjoy a private 100' dock & riverfront sandbar recreation area, huge outdoor deck, spacious backyard, fire pit, tree climbs, paddle boards, and kayaks. Perfect for Family Gatherings, Celebrations, or a staycation!

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The bright living area features a light-colored couch and a stylish armchair, arranged on a woven area rug. A decorative coffee table holds natural accents, while a dining space with a round table and elegant chandelier is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Coastal Chic Home, Walk to Beach

Welcome to our coastal home in the heart of Cocoa Beach, just two blocks from the ocean and within walking distance of the pier and world-famous Ron-Jon Surf Shop. This modern home with comprehensive amenities like WiFi and in-unit laundry features three spacious bedrooms, a private backyard and sun room, and a game room for entertainment. With Port Canaveral, the Orlando Airport, and Walt Disney World a quick drive away, guests can enjoy total convenience while savoring this beach paradise.

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 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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The sunset casts vibrant hues of orange and purple across the sky, reflecting beautifully on the calm water. A private dock extends into the river, framed by large rocks along the shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 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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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Creekfront Comfort: 4BR, 2BA Retro Home + Dock

Experience the charm of our spacious 1,700-square-foot waterfront retreat, where classic character meets modern comfort. We've updated the home with renovated bathrooms and coastal-inspired décor that reflects our seaside surroundings. With four comfortable bedrooms and plenty of room to relax, our home is designed to be both functional and inviting. Whether you're planning a family vacation, or boating adventure, or a coastal getaway, you'll find everything you need for a memorable stay.

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 898 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 serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the surrounding homes and palm trees. The scene features a white fence lining the property, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere along the canal, which is lined with docks for easy access.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home - Paradise Palms

Stunning waterfront & pool home has been totally remodeled and luxuriously decorated. 4 bedrooms with formal living room & huge family/dining room. Breathtaking water views of Florida wildlife. See dolphins, manatees and a variety of coastal birds from your private dock on a canal connected to the Banana River. Fabulously appointed with splendid furniture and high-end mattresses. Make your vacation a fantastic experience-one that you'll never forget and always want to come back to!

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 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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A serene sunset over the Banana River casts warm hues across the sky and water. The silhouette of a dock can be seen in the foreground, while lush greenery frames the view, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Waterfront Home - Dolphin Cove

Come relax in this spacious one-level home featuring sunset views over the Banana River, where dolphins are often spotted in the private cove. Perfect for family gatherings, retreats, or business travelers. The home is located minutes away from Cocoa Beach and the Kennedy Space center and one hour from Disney World, Sea World, and Orlando. Kayaks, fishing poles, patio chairs, lawn games and more provided.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Home in Cocoa

Tiki getaway

Rest, recharge, and unwind with your family and friends at your very own Tiki Getaway. Located in a quiet neighborhood just 8 minutes from Port Canaveral, this cozy retreat offers everything you need to relax, play, and connect. Take a walk, run or scenic drive down Indian River Drive to Cocoa Village, enjoy the private pool, or gather for game night. It’s all here, waiting for you.

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Popular amenities for Merritt Island house rentals

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House rentals with a pool

An aerial view captures the resort-style pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The outdoor area features a hot tub, lounge chairs under an umbrella, and a fire pit with seating, highlighting various relaxing spots in the serene backyard.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Coastal Scandinavian Retreat | Cocoa Beach, FL

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A refreshing swimming pool is surrounded by landscaping featuring tropical plants and cacti. A canal is visible in the background, showcasing boats and palm trees. The clear blue water of the pool contrasts with the greenery and the serene waterscape beyond.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Driftwood

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

WaterfrontOasis | HtdPool • Walk2Beach • KBeds

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A spacious outdoor area features a swimming pool accompanied by a spillover spa. Surrounding lush tropical landscaping creates a serene environment. Lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and a shaded dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Private Retreat Heated Pool Spa Steps From Beach

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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by dark wicker chairs. A vibrant green umbrella provides shade, while a tiki hut is visible in the background next to a swimming pool. Colorful lounge chairs are positioned around the poolside.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private Resort Style Home - Heated Pool near Beach

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A single-story home with a light yellow exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A driveway leads to a garage on the left, and colorful plants are seen along the pathway. The front porch features a welcoming entrance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Island Oasis

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A private backyard oasis showcases a large, crystal-clear pool surrounded by tropical greenery. Four lounge chairs are positioned along the pool’s edge, inviting relaxation. A wooden fence provides seclusion, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of this refreshed outdoor space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tropical Retreat Near Beaches, Cruise Terminals

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Home in Cape Canaveral

Huge Home w/ Backyard Oasis just 1 block to beach!

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A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by two round, textured ottomans. A large window allows light to fill the space, with sheer and patterned curtains providing a soft backdrop.

Home in Cape Canaveral

Gorgeous 3 Bed Beach House Only Steps to the beach

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

A welcoming seating area features two armchairs and a coffee table, creating a cozy conversation nook. A modern electric fireplace adds warmth, while a decorative arrangement of greenery and art on the wall provides a touch of elegance. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

2 BR Luxury Oasis 1 Block from Beach & Downtown

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Home in Cocoa

The Cocoa Cove | 2BR Near Beach & Cruise Port

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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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Trent Art House

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, dolphins, views

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A serene view from a wooden dock overlooking calm waters, reflecting vibrant hues of orange and pink during sunset. Two chairs are positioned for relaxation, inviting guests to enjoy the picturesque experience.

Home in Rockledge

River Relaxation 2/1 w/Fenced Yard Pets Stay Free!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A private swimming pool with a clear, inviting surface is enclosed within a screened patio. Surrounding the pool, lush greenery and open grassy areas are visible outside, with a glimpse of a white building in the distance under a bright sky.

Home in Cocoa

Private Pool Retreat • Sleeps 10 • Pet Friendly

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating on a light-colored sofa and lounge chair, with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room, highlighted by warm wooden flooring that transitions into marble tiled areas. A table with games is positioned nearby.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

3/2 House:Beach across st, Port 8 mi, Ron Jon 4 mi

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Private house rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

The Banana Cabana | Heated Pool near Cocoa Beach

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A front porch area is outlined by gravel and features two black lounge chairs. Potted plants add greenery near the entrance, which is highlighted by a decorative door and a flag on display. Sunlight casts soft shadows, creating a welcoming environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Quiet Corner

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Luxury Escape w/ Heated & Cooled Pool/Spa

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Superhost

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Casa Las Olas - Heated Pool, Arcade, Movie Theater

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A contemporary exterior showcases a spacious patio area surrounded by palm trees. Outdoor seating and lounge spaces are arranged on the stone pavers, with a covered ping pong table nearby. Large windows and glass doors enhance the connection to the inviting outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Luxury 5 bedroom waterfront with dock

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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Beachfront House - Ocean Views, Beach Access

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Island Vacation Home/ Minutes from the Beach!

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