
Waterfront vacation rentals in Merritt Island
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Explore 620 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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Merritt Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
440 properties feature pools

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420 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
610 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Merritt Island
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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!

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!!!!

Riverfront 1 Bedroom Steps to Beach, Kayak
FLOWER POWER: Sunsets, relaxing, fishing & kayaking, BBQ on 150' Banana River! The quiet, uncrowded ocean beach is across st, downtown restaurants & shops 3 miles north. The apt is 1/2 of a newly remodeled duplex, very private with covered carport parking. Spacious one bed, full kitchen, flat screen w/Netflix & Washer/dryer Mural art by Rick Piper. Grounds incl a peaceful shaded oak tree park, Picnic areas, Kayak launch & dock for fishing! One acre property shared w/ 2 other rentals

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

Gorgeous 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.

Riverview 2/1 with fenced yard Pets Welcome
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.

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

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

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.

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, pigs and chickens. That’s not all that you can enjoy, you could even catch a space shuttle launch! We are located a few miles from the launch pad and Kennedy Space Center. There are many things you can experience when you escape to this RV destination.

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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Cottage on Beautiful Indian River! Space Coast, FL

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

Water View, Close to Cocoa Beach, Cruises & More

The Loft on the ocean

Ocean View Retreat

Turtle Time Beachside on the Space Coast

Beachfront One Bedroom Condo - On the Beach

Beachfront Space Coast Gem—Heated Pool, Sleeps 4
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Happiness Cove - Waterfront House

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

This Suite Old House

Waterfront/Hot Tub -USSSA Kennedy Space Ctr -BEACH

Oceanfront Modern Home w/ Private Beach

Seasons in the Sun | Cocoa Beach, Florida

Casa Las Olas - Heated Pool, Arcade, Movie Theater

Luxury Escape w/ Heated & Cooled Pool/Spa
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Villa On The Beach

Direct oceanfront + VIEWS in downtown Cocoa Beach!

Oceanfront 1 bedroom with parking on premises

Beach Life at its best, 1 Block to Beach

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.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ808 | 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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