Waterfront vacation rentals in Merritt Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Pearl - Pool w /Screen on Canal - Boat Rental

Located on a peaceful wildlife canal, just blocks from the fun cottage feel of Cocoa Beach town by the Atlantic Ocean! A luxurious experience spa like retreat with a twist of adventure and surprising fun. Designed for pampering with gourmet kitchen, Belgian flax linens and a huge heated pool with hot tub. Enjoy the curated historical displays of the 1715 Spanish fleet of sunken treasure and pirates from our area. Don't forget to try our challenging built-in Escape Room to find your own treasure!

An expansive view captures the private beach and patio area, featuring lounge chairs arranged on green grass. Gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean are visible in the background, with a few distant beachgoers along the shoreline.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Oceanfront Condo • Private Beach • Rocket Views

-Spacious 1,080 sq ft condo with direct beach access. -Enjoy stunning ocean sunrises and rocket launches from your patio. -Steps from the sand — private beach entrance & backyard. -2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths — perfect for families or couples. -Walk to Cocoa Beach’s best cafes, bars, and surf shops (1.5 miles) -Fully stocked kitchen + washer/dryer for longer stays. -Beach chairs, umbrella, towels, toys — all included. -Free parking for 2 vehicles. -Safe, quiet location ideal for relaxing.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.)

5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The charming yellow cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A screened porch is visible at the front, providing a welcoming entrance. The well-maintained lawn features varied landscaping, enhancing the natural setting of the property.

Cottage in Cocoa

Hummingbird Cottage- Waterfront Views & Access

Beautiful, sparkling clean waterfront cottage across from the Indian River. Enjoy the river views from your front porch or our private dock. Convenient to many local attractions; Cocoa Beach (15 min), Port Canaveral (15 min), Space Center (25 min), Orlando (45 min). Within walking distance to Cocoa Village which offers theatre, restaurants , cafe’s, and nightlife. We have kayaks and bicycles for those who want to enjoy nature. This cottage is perfect place for special memory making getaway!!!!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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.

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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

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Oceanfront Condo - Beach View, Private Balcony

Savor Panoramic Ocean Views from the private balcony of this Beachfront second-floor condo. * Private beach access from backyard * Oceanfront balcony with comfortable seating * Convenient downtown Cocoa Beach location * Bedroom with King bed * Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances * 2 Smart TVs with cable * Free WiFi * Free assigned parking space * Full bathroom * In-unit washer and dryer * Full-sized foldout couch * Beach gear and towels * Complimentary toiletries, coffee and tea

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 873 reviews

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.

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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

Guesthouse in Merritt Island

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 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)

Cottage in Merritt Island

The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, accompanied by a bedside table and lamp. A wooden dresser adds character, while a closet with sliding doors is positioned behind the bed. Natural light fills the room through the doorway leading into the living area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

No Chores! Gym, Dock, W/D, Grill, 17 miles to port

Discover a 1-bedroom cottage on the Indian River with a private dock. Enjoy a spacious living room, well-equipped kitchen, and delightful Coffee Bar. Witness daily dolphin sightings and sunsets in this tranquil estate, strategically located 15 miles from the cruise port and 17 miles from Cocoa Beach. No parties, but guests are welcome with approval. On-site hosts ensure a warm atmosphere, and a 2-car limit adds to the exclusivity of your experience.

Camper/RV in Merritt Island

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Private Farm RV Getaway | Watch Rocket Launches!

Trade the city for the country and bring the whole family to our unforgettable RV farm stay. Our spacious, private RV setup comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Spend your days experiencing farm life alongside our horses, pigs, and chickens.When the sun goes down, get ready for a truly unique thrill: we are located just a few miles from Kennedy Space Center, offering front-row views of Florida’s famous space launches.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sleek island. A dining table with a decorative centerpiece is visible, alongside a spacious living room with a sectional sofa. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the surrounding greenery.

Condo in Merritt Island

Waterfront Condo: Pool, Hot Tub & Water Views!

Experience luxury in our largest 3-bedroom unit, featuring two king beds and one queen bed, modern decor, and an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen. Located in a corner spot of our condo building, it offers panoramic north-facing views of the canal from the glass balcony. Watch rocket launches and marine life in comfort. Includes washer/dryer and a queen sleeper sofa for extra accommodations.

Popular amenities for Merritt Island waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A lively living area is presented with blue walls and a ceiling fan. A gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows sits opposite a glass coffee table. A vibrant area rug features an abstract pattern, while natural light filters through the windows, accentuating the cheerful decor.

Apartment in Melbourne

3 mi to Beach! Lr, ktch, bd, bth. Water veiws!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

A cozy cottage is nestled among lush greenery and tropical plants. The white exterior features colorful window shutters and is surrounded by manicured lawns. A simple white chair sits on the grassy area nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Rockledge

Cottage on Beautiful Indian River! Space Coast, FL

Apartment in Melbourne Beach

A cozy studio features a queen-size bed adorned with a floral quilt. The room includes a kitchenette with modern appliances, a dining space with two bar stools, and a view of the ocean through sliding glass doors leading to a private patio.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Breaking Dawn at Tuscany Sun Beachfront Suites

Apartment in Merritt Island

A two-seat table with two woven chairs is positioned on a green lawn, facing the water. A palm tree is visible in the background, while a colorful plant and a pot sit nearby. The sun sets over the river, creating a serene golden glow.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Water View, Close to Cocoa Beach, Cruises & More

Apartment in Melbourne Beach

A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned blanket and two pillows. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by soft gray curtains. A minimalist nightstand holds a lamp, and a framed piece of art adds visual interest to the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Loft on the ocean

Apartment in Melbourne Beach

Lush coastal vegetation frames a view of the Atlantic Ocean, with gentle waves rolling onto a sandy beach. Tall palm trees stand alongside greenery, leading to a wooden pathway that connects to the beach area, offering a serene and private atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Ocean View Retreat

Apartment in Cape Canaveral

The image shows a view of the beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A wooden pier extends into the water, where people can be seen enjoying the coastal scenery. The foreground features two townhouse units, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Cocoa Beach Beach House - 2

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Downtown Beach Walkabout

Waterfront house rentals

This image showcases a single-story home with a spacious pool area, nestled among palm trees. A dock is visible along the water's edge, accommodating kayaks. The backyard is well-maintained, providing views of the canal and landscaped garden.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

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.

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This Suite Old House

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Waterfront w/Free Pets, Paddleboards, Pool Table

An aerial view captures a serene pool surrounded by a wooden deck, complemented by lounge chairs and lush palm trees. A tiki hut provides shade nearby. The dock extends into the water, with kayaks stored beside it, offering easy access for water activities.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Seasons in the Sun | Cocoa Beach, Florida

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Home in Cape Canaveral

Sun-Kissed and Cozy at the Beach

Home in Indian Harbour Beach

A spacious outdoor patio features multiple seating areas, including four Adirondack chairs arranged around a firepit. String lights illuminate the space, creating a warm ambiance. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by umbrellas for shade.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Saltwater House

A serene pool area features a gleaming swimming pool surrounded by stone decking. Red outdoor chairs are positioned along the water's edge, while palm trees frame the view of the tranquil river and a colorful sky at sunset.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Riverfront-Heated Pool/Spa-Game Room-Bikes

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral comforter and two bedside lamps. A desk and a chair are positioned against one wall, while mirrored sliding doors reflect the room's open layout. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to enter.

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Pelican's Perch in Downtown EGAD

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in South Cocoa Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Riverfront*Shared Pool*3-Minute Walk to Beach(201)

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A sandy beach stretches towards gentle waves lapping at the shore. The water appears inviting under a clear blue sky, with a hint of white clouds in the background. Seaweed is scattered along the beach, adding texture to the scene.

Condo in Satellite Beach

Satellite Beach 50 Steps to Ocean from Backdoor

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard and decorative pillows. Large glass doors provide ocean views, while light filters in from the adjacent balcony. Natural elements such as potted plants and woven wall decor add warmth to the serene space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Direct oceanfront + VIEWS in downtown Cocoa Beach!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A vibrant sunrise is captured over the ocean, illuminating the sky with warm hues of orange and gold. Gentle waves reflect the light, while a silhouette of palm fronds frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil coastal setting.

Condo in Satellite Beach

ocean paradise

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A modern kitchen showcases granite countertops and white cabinetry, featuring a stainless-steel sink. The open layout allows a view of the spacious living area, adorned with comfortable seating and a dining table, all framed by large windows that invite natural light and ocean views.

Condo in Satellite Beach

Salt Life Oasis - Direct Oceanfront (End Unit)

Condo in South Cocoa Beach

An outdoor patio is visible, featuring two wooden lounge chairs arranged for ocean views. Lush greenery and shrubs extend across the foreground, leading to a clear view of the Atlantic Ocean under a bright blue sky. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sea Breeze Retreat - Direct Ocean Front, Two Bedro

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A serene ocean view at sunset is captured, showcasing vibrant hues of orange and pink fading into the water. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a distant ship is visible on the horizon, adding a sense of tranquility to the coastal scene.

Condo in Cape Canaveral

Beachfront Getaway, Ocean View