Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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A peaceful dock extends into a vibrant orange and pink sunset over the calm water. Silhouettes of chairs are visible on the dock, framed by the glowing sky reflection on the surface.
Apartment in Rockledge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Studio Apt near the river. Private Dock-Pets Ok!

Serenity beckons in this fully furnished all-in-one 300 sq ft turnkey apartment decorated in soothing blues and greens. A queen bed with a comfortable memory foam mattress, full kitchen with oven, walk-in closet and roomy shower. Sitting area with swivel chairs and a coffee table that does double duty by raising up and converting to an eating area. Streaming TV and blazing fast Wifi for your convenience. Private entrance and even a shared laundry just outside your door. Just steps to the river!

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The kitchenette features white cabinetry and marble countertops. A stainless steel refrigerator stands beside the black appliance, while a sink with a faucet is centrally located. A compact area is organized with essential cooking tools and utensils, complemented by decorative items on a shelf.
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

2 Bedroom - 5 Min Walk to Beach

2 bedroom apartment with central air, keyless entry, in unit washer/dryer, private fenced in backyard, free on-site parking, fully equipped kitchen, and only a 3-5 minute walk to the beach! The unit is a: 12-15 minute drive to Port Canaveral 5 minute drive/20 minute walk to downtown Cocoa Beach. Easy access to many restaurants 3-5 minute walk to the beach 3 minute walk to the bus stop Pet friendly! The fenced in backyard is perfect for pets and the beach across the street is dog friendly.

Top guest favorite
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, 178 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*

Top guest favorite
A spacious screened-in patio features a hammock positioned over a clear pool, with expansive views of the waterfront beyond. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere by the water.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 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 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 charming cottage entrance is framed by lush tropical plants and soft landscaping. The pathway is lined with tiles leading to a welcoming black door, illuminated by warm exterior lighting, creating an inviting ambiance amidst the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Pineapple Cottage 1/2 Block from Indian River

Perfect little hideaway. This 455 sf Cottage is in the perfect location for anyone wanting easy access to Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Orlando & Disney. Complete with newly renovated bathroom, private entrance, kitchenette and more. NEW WOOD DECK (2022) and FIRE 🔥 PIT. With grill, drink refrigerator, seating and Google assistant. Just a stones throw from the Beautiful Indian River. Take a morning stroll along the River. Or just relax and forget the world for a while.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with various textured cushions, a wooden coffee table, and mid-century furniture. Natural light floods the room through three glass sliding doors that open to the pool area, with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Home in Cocoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Modern Dream Home with Pool - Near Cocoa Village

Area favorite. Tropical garden surroundings. Cheerful home. The second you enter you'll be met with comfortable design, modern kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and a charming collection of artwork. Relax on the stylish patio, explore the grounds, or take a dip in the pool. Mins. to Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, and historic Cocoa Village. 50min to Disney! We have an outdoor pool in Florida and it is subject to weather, please note the patina and natural stains on bottom prior to booking.

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A sleek house is shown under a starry night sky, with two tall palm trees in the foreground. A white trail from a rocket launch is visible in the sky, with the moon glowing above the scene.
Guesthouse in Merritt Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Adorable 2 bedroom guest house on secure property

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Minutes from the Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach, only 40 minutes from Orlando. A great place to stay before going on a cruise out of Port Canaveral. You can watch the rocket launches right from the front yard or on the dock where we have a paddle board and kid kayaks available. We also have beach cruisers available upon request and a basketball hoop. Behaved pets welcome. (Please check with us prior to bringing a cat)

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A ceiling fan hangs above, and neutral-toned artwork is displayed on the walls. The open layout connects to the dining space, illuminated by natural light.
Townhouse in Cape Canaveral
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Coastal Breeze

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful property just one block from the beach. Sit outside and listen to the waves! This update home has everything you need to enjoy your stay. Walk across the street to the nearest public beach access. Grab the beach supplies from inside the garage on your way out the door. Close to Port Canaveral and the Kennedy Space center. There are plenty of restaurant and shops nearby with world class fishing charters down the street in the port.

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A spacious heated pool is surrounded by a decorative paved area and vibrant landscaping. Shade sails are positioned above, providing protection from the sun. The outdoor dining set is visible nearby, creating a comfortable space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Cape Canaveral
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Peacock Harbor-3/2-Heated Pool-King-Game Room

Welcome to Peacock Harbor, your relaxed Space Coast getaway! Enjoy a private heated pool ready for year-round fun in this beautifully kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,700 sq ft home. Perfectly located between Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral, you’re just a 1-minute bike ride to a quiet beach access—ideal for watching rocket launches, cruise ships, and local events. Keep an eye out for our friendly neighborhood peacocks, who often stop by for charming, photo-worthy moments.

Top guest favorite
A spacious patio area is surrounded by lush greenery and features a swimming pool with a refreshing blue tile border. Comfortable outdoor seating in navy and yellow is arranged nearby, along with a tiki hut, adding to the tropical environment.
Home in Cape Canaveral
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Gorgeous -Coco Beach House W/Private Heated Pool

This newly remodeled Vacation home is a short walk to the beach and minutes from the beach, downtown Cocoa beach and more! Dog Friendly home is located 1 mile from Port Canaveral, 2 miles from the Cocoa Beach Pier, Ron Jon's and the location makes day trips to Orlando attractions - Disney world, Universal Studios, or Kennedy Space Center easy. This beach home is beautiful inside and out!! A private resort atmosphere. Miniature golf, shopping and more close by!

Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features sleek cabinetry, a modern stove, and a refrigerator. An electric fireplace is integrated into the entertainment center, complemented by a flat-screen TV. A dining table with dark chairs is positioned nearby, providing space for meals and gatherings.
Camper/RV in Merritt Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

RV rental on the farm getaway!

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Bring the family and enjoy the farm life. With your own private RV that accommodates up to 8 people . Experience horses, goats, pigs and chickens. That’s not all that you can enjoy, you could even catch space launches! We are located miles from the launch pad and Kennedy Space Center. There are many things you can experience when you escape to this RV destination.

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Tiny home in Cocoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Quiet Escape in a Tropical Glade

Come away to our pet-friendly, hidden haven along the Indian River. This adorable tiny house with covered patio, rests in a private, tropical glade in back of our one acre property. Kayaks, bikes, and beach gear are all included! You’ll feel the quiet energy of “Old Florida” here, with the breeze coming off the river and the hammock calling your name. *A photo ID is required to book.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 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

    530 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    650 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool 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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