Waterfront vacation rentals in Merritt Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

Home in Cocoa Beach

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish & upscale pool home, direct waterfront with gorgeous water views. Watch the dolphins & manatees from the backyard or while in the pool. Located in a beautiful well-maintained neighborhood in the heart of Cocoa Beach. Remodeled home w/ dock, views of canal & Banana River, Pool, short 0.7 mile walk to the beach! Less than 1 mile to the Pier, Ron Jons, Starbucks, restaurants & shops. 1 hr to Disney, <30 min to Kennedy Space Ctr, Brevard Zoo, Viera

Place to stay in Poinsett

A tranquil view of the waterway reflects the nearby houses and wooden decks. The spacious, covered deck provides access to the water, ideal for fishing or relaxing. Lush greenery and palm trees line the property, enhancing the serene lakeside environment.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Lakefront/boating/ wildlife/ gators/ fishing fun!

Enjoy your stay on lakefront property on beautiful Lake Poinsett. Our newly renovated garage apartment offers a queen bed, full bath, kitchen table, microwave, toaster, fridge, free wifi & private side entrance. A 2 tiered deck offers guests the ability to fish for bass, blue gill, or cat fish just to name a few. End the day with a glass of wine waiting on manatees or gators to pass by for a quick hello. For the bird enthusiast, eagles, hawks, blue heron, & white egrets are in bountiful supply

Guesthouse in Merritt Island

A stone pathway lined with landscaping leads to a set of wooden stairs. Lush greenery and small light fixtures create a welcoming entrance. The steps ascend to the second floor studio, surrounded by trees and open space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Serene Guesthouse! Near Beaches/Cruise Term Unit B

Relax in this comfy 2nd floor studio with separate entry overlooking 2 acres with trees and fresh air. Very clean with no smoking inside. In ground pool. Short driving distance to hiking trails, fishing, beaches, shopping and 5 minutes to Kennedy Space Center. 40 minutes from Orl Int Airport. Fast Wi-Fi, A/C, 1 queen bed, full bath, closet, 50” TV, streaming apps, mini-fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, pillows, bed linens, towels, soap, shampoo, beach stuff, room darkening shades. Age 25 and up.

Guest suite in Merritt Island

A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with crisp linens. Decorative wall hangings complement a dark accent wall, while natural light filters through sheer curtains. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a patterned area rug adds texture to the wood-like flooring.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cruise & Unwind-5min to Ships and Beaches

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! JustUs is the perfect little hideaway in Merritt Island. After a day on the beach enjoy this studio apartment featuring a QUEEN size bed, view of the pool/canal, TV, WiFi, Microwave, Keurig, Refrigerator, Stove, W/D, and more! If your lucky enough to be here for a rocket launch, its a beautiful view right behind the house! Easy access quick access to- 5 min to Port Canaveral Cruises 5/10 min to Cocoa Beach 15 min to Kennedy Space Center 45 min to Airport/Disney

Guest suite in Titusville

A private terrace is presented with two lounge chairs and a decorative towel, overlooking the tranquil Indian River. The view includes a wooden dock extending into the water and lush greenery, providing a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

NASA Waterfront TerraceSuite Kayak DockSepEntrance

Peaceful Haven Waterfront Acres. Exterior stairs with a deck to access the private suites' entrance. Spectacular river view from the suites. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, birds, fishing and kayaking. Within easy driving distance to stores, restaurants, access to Hwy 95. Only 38 minutes East of Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hr to the theme parks, 50 min to Daytona Beach, 9 min to NASA, 20 min to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach.

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, 825 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 fire pit 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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 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

5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

A bright and spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in white linens, accented by black throw pillows. Two modern lamps provide soft illumination beside nightstands. A large window offers expansive views of the ocean, with natural light flooding the room.

Condo in Seacrest Beach

Amazing View/Oceanfront Retreat/EZ to Pool/Beach

Welcome to LuxuryinCocoaBeach! You stumbled on it. Perfect beach condo. Stunning direct-ocean views, steps to warm sand, heated pool and blazing-fast Wi-Fi await your family. - 2 spacious bedrooms • sleeps 4 in total comfort - Private balcony for sunrise coffee and all-day viewing - Resort pool and FREE beach gear - Smart TVs, premium cable, free parking Book your preferred dates now and wake up to the sound of waves! Note: The community pool will be closed until December 10, 2025.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

A tranquil scene depicts a wooden dock extending into calm waters, with a sailboat moored nearby. A vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, contrasting against the clouds. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones and greenery, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Rockledge

River Walk Cottage with Dock

- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 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.

The screened-in pool area is illuminated by sunlight, showcasing a heated pool with clear blue water. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and the surrounding grassy area provides space for outdoor activities. The backdrop features the home and a waterfront view.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Waterfront Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 15

Waterfront escape on the Banana River with front-row views of SpaceX rocket launches! This 6+1 Loft bedroom home comfortably fits large groups and families. Enjoy a private dock, heated screened-in pool, and game room. Spot dolphins and manatees from your backyard on Florida's incredible Space Coast. Perfect for an unforgettable family vacation. Please note an additional rental agreement will be required to secure your reservation.

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, 107 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.

Popular amenities for Merritt Island waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Satellite Beach

A covered balcony features two orange chairs facing the ocean, offering a direct view of the beach and waves. The space is enclosed by screens, allowing for a gentle breeze while enjoying the panoramic coastal scenery.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis - 2BR/2BA direct oceanfront!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 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!

Apartment in Satellite Beach

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.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Satellite Beach 50 Steps to Ocean from Backdoor

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Apartment in Melbourne

River Views 1bd/1ba FULL APT Kayaks Walk to EGAD q

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, 220 reviews

Ocean View Retreat

Apartment in Satellite Beach

A bright living area features a glass coffee table and a comfortable seating arrangement. Large sliding glass doors offer unobstructed views of the ocean, while soft drapes allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Beachfront Getaway - Amazing Views!

Apartment in Avon by the Sea

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, 178 reviews

The Cocoa Beach Beach House - 2

Apartment in Melbourne Beach

A wooden boardwalk leads directly to a serene beach, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The bright blue sky complements the turquoise water, while a few distant figures can be seen swimming in the ocean. Coastal vegetation frames the pathway.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Tranquility Octopus Suite - Oceanfront Paradise!

Waterfront house rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 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.

Home in Cocoa

This Suite Old House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterfront/Hot Tub -USSSA Kennedy Space Ctr -BEACH

Superhost

An aerial view captures the oceanfront house with a light-colored metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. The sandy beach and turquoise waves are visible in the background, highlighting the property's direct access to the shore.

Home in Melbourne Beach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Oceanfront Modern Home w/ Private Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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.

Home in Cocoa Beach

Seasons in the Sun | Cocoa Beach, Florida

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A vibrant ocean-side beach house is prominently displayed, featuring a mint green exterior and a red roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the coastal setting. Guests can directly access the beach from a nearby wooden walkway, framed by the sandy beach and palm trees.

Home in Satellite Beach

Waterfront Beach House right on the sandy beach!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

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.

Home in Cocoa Beach

Riverfront-Heated Pool/Spa-Game Room-Bikes

Superhost

Home in Rockledge

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

5 Minute Stroll to Indian River with Manatees!

Superhost

A serene waterfront view is captured, featuring calm water reflecting the clear blue sky. Docked boats are visible alongside well-maintained docks, while greenery and residential structures frame the scene, offering a glimpse of a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

4 beds, Dock, 10 mins to Beach & Space Center

Waterfront condo rentals

A spacious balcony stretches along the second floor, offering unobstructed views of the ocean. Two white plastic chairs are positioned on the balcony, overlooking lush greenery and the sandy beach. The railing provides a safe separation between the balcony and the ocean vista.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Villa On The Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A welcoming sign for the 'Pearl of the Sea Condominiums' is prominently displayed in a landscaped area, featuring a shell illustration against a serene background. Lush green grass and colorful plants surround the sign, which stands near a sidewalk and street corner.

Condo in Port Canaveral

Beach Life at its best, 1 Block to Beach

The living area features large sliding glass doors that frame ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the space. A dark coffee table is positioned centrally on a soft rug, while comfortable seating is arranged around it, complemented by decorative plants near the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Direct oceanfront + VIEWS in downtown Cocoa Beach!

A spacious balcony offers an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and rolling waves of the ocean. Beachgoers can be seen in the distance, enjoying the sun and surf. The blue sky complements the serene coastal scenery.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Oceanfront 1 bedroom with parking on premises

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 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, 135 reviews

Sea Breeze Retreat - Direct Ocean Front, Two Bedro

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A view of the harbor is showcased, featuring a marina with several boats docked. Lush green grass and trees frame the foreground, with sunlight casting gentle shadows. The water sparkles in the background, creating a serene setting, ideal for nature watching.

Condo in Melbourne

Harbor-View Oasis w/Pool in Heart of DT Melbourne

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.