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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!

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!

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.

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!!!!

Peaceful Lakefront Escape/Perfect Family Getaway
Cozy Lakefront Retreat | Pet-Friendly | Huge Patio | Fish On-Site | Boat Access Next Door Welcome to your perfect lake getaway! Enjoy a cozy, pet-friendly home with a huge patio, plenty of space for families and groups, and amazing lake access. Fish right from the property or take your boat out with public boat access right next door—it doesn’t get more convenient than this! Close to Beach, attractions, baseball fields this home blends comfort, location, and outdoor fun for a magical stay.

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

Riverview with Dock Pets Welcome Fenced Yard
Enjoy peace, serenity and an amazing view of the river from this vintage two bedroom 1 bath 1940’s home. Cozy and rustic, yet updated with central A/C and fast internet. A king and queen bed with memory foam mattress ensure a comfortable night’s sleep. In the morning, stroll to our private dock and catch a brilliant sunrise as dolphins swim by in search of their morning meal. Half duplex, and fully equipped with kitchen and cooking basics. Both halves can be rented together upon request.

Riverfront, Gym, W/D, Dock, NO Chores
2 bedrooms each with a queen size memory foam mattress and a fold out couch in the living room. 3 smart TVs and high speed internet are included. Sunsets from the sun room, coffee on our private dock, daily dolphin sightings. The river view retreat is located directly above the garage (1 flight of stairs to enter). 15 miles to cruise ships & NASA/17 miles to cocoa beach. NO PARTIES! Additional guests allowed with prior approval. Hosts live on site. Free parking on site for 2 cars.

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

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)

Creekfront Comfort: 4BR Retro Home + New Dock
Step back into 1967 with a stay in our cozy, 1,700-square-foot vintage home. We’ve preserved the original soul of the house while adding modern updates, including fully renovated bathrooms and subtle nautical decor to match our coastal setting. With four bedrooms, our home is designed for efficiency and comfort—making it the perfect home base for families or groups, whether you're here for a weekend launch or an extended seaside retreat.

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

Cottage on Beautiful Indian River! Space Coast, FL

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Turtle Time Beachside on the Space Coast

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Happiness Cove - Waterfront House

This Suite Old House

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Villa On The Beach

Oceanfront 1 bedroom with parking on premises

Direct oceanfront + VIEWS in downtown Cocoa Beach!

303 Direct Ocean Cocoa Beach Condo, Free Wi-Fi

Salt Life Oasis - Direct Oceanfront (End Unit)

Sea Breeze Retreat - Direct Ocean Front, Two Bedro

Beachfront Getaway, Ocean View

Beachfront Newly remodelled Condo with pool.
When is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ859 | ﺩ.ﺇ753 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ580 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
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440 properties feature pools

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420 properties have a dedicated workspace

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610 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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