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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!!!!

Boho 1924 Bungalow-Walk to Historic Cocoa Village
Our 'boho bungalow' is a short stroll to downtown Cocoa Village-enjoy quaint restaurants, pubs, breweries, yoga studio, coffee shops, antique stores+art galleries. Approximately 8 miles to Cocoa Beach and other nearby attractions and outdoor experiences-bike/walk/run along Historic Rockledge Drive, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, sailing, fishing charters, Cocoa Village Playhouse, Kennedy Space Center, Brevard Zoo, USSSA Space Coast Complex, Port Canaveral/cruise ships and more!

Florida Retreat-Private Outdoor Spa + Full Kitchen
Escape to our updated Florida-themed studio, now featuring a private outdoor shower and tub —perfect for a good soak after hours of travel! Full kitchen, new furnishings and local Florida artwork. Enjoy rocket launches, beautiful sunsets by the river (1 block away), and quick access to Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Village, and Kennedy Space Center. Just 15 minutes from Port Canaveral if you’re in need of a landing pad before or after your cruise. Relax, recharge, and treat yourself to peaceful comfort!

Majestic River Gardens
Welcome to The Majestic River Garden. This charming cottage was built in 1945 before this era of cookie cuter homes where every house in the neighborhood looks the same. The home is at one of Floridas highest elevation points sitting 40ft above sea level which gives you an incredible view of the Indian River. If you look over the neighboring roofline you can spot NASA's VAB building. The home has original charm however does boast modern updated ceramic wood floor and a modern updated kitchen.

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.

Pool Oasis home with Extra large fenced in yard.
Enjoy your getaway with your own private heated pool! Warm and cozy living space, with a bright and welcoming kitchen overlooking the spectacular pool area. The pool area is where you will spend your days and nights with an outdoor living area to relax and enjoy the wonderful Florida weather for the entire family. Fay Lake Wilderness Park are within walking distance. Conveniently located minutes from I95, 35 minutes from Orlando, 20 min from Cocoa Beach, 15 min from Kennedy Space Center.

Coconut Cottage-Cruise Ports, Beaches, & Launches!
Nestled between Cocoa Beach & Orlando, the Coconut Cottage is the perfect spot for anyone visiting Central FL. Just 30mins from MCO Airport, this charming home is your access to all things paradise. Whether you’re here for the beaches (<15 mins), cruise ports (<12 mins), launches, or fun (Historic Cocoa Village <5mins), this home is your central hub for everything the Space Coast has to offer! Our cozy 1957 cottage is fully renovated and furnished with your comfort & relaxation in mind.

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

Casa Canaveral
Casa Canaveral is a rustic townhome with vaulted wood ceilings and cozy fireplace with electric insert in living area and Wifi/antenna TV. Loft has private full bath, tub/shower, and queen bed and also a WiFi TV. Downstairs bedroom has private bathroom and shower, full size bed and screened patio access to secluded fenced backyard. (no TV) Full-sized air bed mattress and battery operated pump are available for additional bed space. Full appliances and laundry are inside the home.

Coastal Breeze
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful property just one block from the beach. Sit outside and listen to the waves! This update home has everything you need to enjoy your stay. Walk across the street to the nearest public beach access. Grab the beach supplies from inside the garage on your way out the door. Close to Port Canaveral and the Kennedy Space center. There are plenty of restaurant and shops nearby with world class fishing charters down the street in the port.

Whole House All Yours!
Discover your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the beach! This charming house offers two bedrooms – one with a queen bed, the other room has two twin beds. there's also an air mattress as well. Fully equipped kitchen, tastefully decorated interiors, and renovated spaces ensure a cozy stay. Enjoy Wi-Fi, ample parking, a fenced backyard, and a delightful front porch. Conveniently located 20 minutes from both the beach and Port Canaveral. Your ideal retreat awaits!

2 BR Luxury Oasis 1 Block from Beach & Downtown
There’s no place like the Cocoa Villa 🌴🏖️ Experience the charm of Cocoa Beach at our Cocoa Villa! Nestled just a block from both the beach and downtown, this modern Spanish-style retreat offers convenience and comfort. With 2 bedrooms, 4 beds, and inviting seating areas, it's your perfect coastal getaway. Explore the town or soak up the sun, then return to your peaceful oasis to relax by the firepit under the stars. Your unforgettable beach trip awaits!
Popular amenities for Cocoa holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Cocoa

Oasis of Cocoa - Relax and Reset

Close to sports complex, cruise port, pool

Indian River Drive Getaway Home

The Burrow-a floating cabin, rental boat available

Family Launch View Stay—Modern & Bright.

Merritt Island hideaway

NEW Pool~Jacuzzi~ USSA field~ Cruises~Space Center

Private Ocean Retreat /Self Check-in
When is the best time to visit Cocoa?
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| Avg. price | £97 | £101 | £108 | £91 | £91 | £93 | £96 | £90 | £89 | £91 | £90 | £108 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cocoa?
Travelers frequently choose vacation rentals in or near Cocoa Village for walkable dining, shopping, and river views. More secluded homes and cottages are available around local parks and the waterfront for those seeking quieter stays.
What are the best things to do in Cocoa with kids?
Kids can play at Cocoa Riverfront Park, visit interactive museums, or watch rocket launches from designated viewing spots around the area. Riverboat eco-tours and local science centers also draw curious young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Cocoa?
Explore the historic streets of Cocoa Village, discover interactive science exhibits at a local museum, or enjoy kayaking tours along the Indian River Lagoon. Nearby, travelers often experience live performances at the playhouse and shop at open-air markets.
How is the weather in Cocoa?
Cocoa has mild winters around 50–70°F (10–21°C) and warm, humid summers near 73–89°F (23–32°C), with higher rainfall in summer and early fall. Light layers and sun protection are helpful year-round due to abundant sunshine and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Cocoa?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 60–80°F (16–27°C) and lower rainfall. Seasonal festivals and outdoor events are frequently held during this time, creating an energetic atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Cocoa?
Cocoa Village is frequently suggested for its galleries, local shops, and riverside paths. The Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science and the Cocoa Riverfront Park are also known for their engaging exhibits and scenic views.
What are some hiking trails in Cocoa?
Nature trails at local parks and preserves near Cocoa have boardwalks, shaded paths, and birdwatching opportunities. The Enchanted Forest Sanctuary is often recommended for short hikes through coastal scrub and forest habitats.
What are some family activities we can do in Cocoa?
Families can picnic or play at Cocoa Riverfront Park, enjoy hands-on exhibits at area museums, or join guided kayak tours to observe local wildlife. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts also bring entertainment for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cocoa?
You can explore the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for space history and interactive exhibits, or experience wildlife viewing at nearby nature preserves and parks. The Merritt Island area is known for birdwatching, and Cocoa Beach draws travelers with its sandy shoreline and coastal charm.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cocoa?
Many stays in Cocoa welcome pets, especially around historic neighborhoods and near local parks. The city has several areas where you can explore tree-lined streets or relax with your pet at outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Cocoa?
Cocoa has warm, humid days, so locals often dress in breathable clothing and use sun protection while exploring outdoor spots. Arriving early is frequently suggested for riverfront activities, and historic Cocoa Village is often recommended for its shops, galleries, and shaded walkways.
What is Cocoa known for?
Cocoa is known for its historic village, community arts scene, and proximity to beaches and space-related attractions. Its riverside charm and festivals highlight the area's blend of nature, history, and local culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cocoa?
Seek out public art installations and boutiques tucked into the side streets of Cocoa Village, or wander quiet trails at lesser-known nature preserves in the area. Small local cafés often have house-roasted coffee and pastries rooted in regional tradition.
What are the best foods to try in Cocoa?
Cocoa has fresh seafood dishes like grouper sandwiches, shrimp, and oysters, reflecting its coastal location. You might also explore Southern staples, citrus-inspired desserts, and Latin American flavors at local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Cocoa?
Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for warm, sunny weather, especially in summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and an umbrella or rain jacket are helpful for exploring parks, beaches, and markets.
What is the nightlife in Cocoa like?
Cocoa’s nightlife centers around live music venues, laid-back bars, and riverside breweries in historic Cocoa Village. Regular open mic nights and themed events create a community-focused, relaxed evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cocoa?
Cocoa frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs, holiday-themed parades, and food festivals on and around Cocoa Village. The area is also known for seasonal music events and celebrations tied to local traditions, especially during late spring and the winter holiday season.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cocoa?
Cocoa has a range of vacation rentals that are often described as family friendly, including homes with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces. Many options are located in quiet neighborhoods near beaches, parks, and attractions.
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Cocoa holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
120 of Cocoa holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cocoa rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cocoa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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