Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy One-Bedroom Suite in Central Merritt Island

Our cozy one-bedroom suite, located in the heart of Merritt Island, features a comfortable bedroom, full bathroom, and a kitchenette equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster oven—perfect for light meals or snacks. Situated just minutes from delicious dining options and vibrant local bars, this suite is a fantastic base to explore all that Brevard has to offer. Only a 10-minute drive to Port Canaveral, it’s an ideal spot for cruise travelers looking for a pre- or post-voyage retreat!

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An outdoor dining area is presented with a large table surrounded by six chairs, shaded by a sturdy umbrella. A wooden shed is visible in the background, with a private fenced yard of paved stones completing the setting.
Townhouse in Port Canaveral
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Dragon | Private Backyard | King Bed

Ideal for long-term stays! Walkable, east side of A1A, PRIVATE backyard w/ 6' fence, grill, outside private laundry room with new W/D, outdoor shower, lockable shed, paved walkway with outdoor dining area. Kitchen has ice maker, water dispenser, garbage disposal & dishwasher. Private driveway, carport, and EXTRA PARKING. Four blocks to the beach! Dog park, baseball fields, SPLASH PAD, PICKLE BALL, library, veterans park, tennis, shuffle board & racquetball courts within 0.5-2 blocks.

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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, 165 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 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, 239 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 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 324 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 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 spacious living area is presented with a large, curved sectional sofa facing a round wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the neutral walls and modern decor. A staircase leads to a second-floor loft, while large glass doors provide access to an outdoor space.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Oasis Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 21

Message us for a 3D tour to ensure our home is perfect for you! Escape to our sprawling 8-bedroom Prohibition-era estate on Merritt Island! This renovated oasis blends history with modern luxury, perfect for large family reunions. Enjoy a heated pool, custom fire pit with swings, two full kitchens, and an outdoor living room. Just minutes from Cocoa Beach and Kennedy Space Center, this unique retreat comfortably accommodates your entire group for an unforgettable getaway.

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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, 134 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 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 large, gnarled oak tree extends over the entrance to a building, showcasing vibrant green foliage and hanging plants. Double glass doors are framed by the tree's branches, creating a natural and inviting entryway. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the surrounding brick pathway.
Guest suite in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews

Red Bird Bungalow

Welcome to the heart of the Eau Gallie Art district--pubs, restaurants, boutiques, museums and galleries. Our little neighborhood is a hidden gem full of ancient oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss and Southern charm. Take a stroll down to the marina or Rosetter or Houston park and read about the historic homes along the way. Or skip the gym for a 3-mile walk instead, over the Eau Gallie bridge to Canova Beach.

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Tiny home in Cocoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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A vibrant pool area is highlighted by a newly renovated pool with a calming blue hue. Tropical palm trees surround the space, and shaded seating is provided by colorful umbrellas. Warm lights enhance the ambiance as twilight sets in, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Merritt Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Winter Specials Now Available!

Our Island Oasis! Tucked away at the end of a cul de sac, just minutes from historic Cocoa Beach. Tropical palms and landscape throughout. Newly renovated, including top of the line resort style pool and covered pergola, just built in 2019! Great outdoor space for entertaining or just relaxing by the pool, grilling and watching the game!

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly 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

    490 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    610 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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