Holiday rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 910 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    690 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    560 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    520 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    900 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

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Guest favourite
A vibrant hibiscus plant displays large pink flowers among lush green leaves. The garden setting provides a tropical feel, with various shades of green accentuating the colorful blooms.
Villa in Cape Canaveral
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Casa Flamingo on Florida’s Space Coast

Enjoy the sun kissed tropical breezes at our beautiful, fully furnished Cape Canaveral, FL vacation rental located 4 blocks from the beach. This warm and inviting home has 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The bedrooms are spacious one with a California King and a queen bed. Casa Flamingo is conveniently located to the Port Canaveral cruise ship terminals (1.5 miles), Cocoa Beach Pier (2 miles), and Kennedy Space Center (16 miles). Universal, Disney and Sea World are about an hour away.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 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.

Top guest favourite
The interior space features a cozy seating area with woven chairs and an open layout. Colorful artwork with marine themes decorates the walls, complemented by a blue floor that enhances the coastal ambiance. A small kitchenette area and well-lit shelving are visible in the background.
Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 891 reviews

Island Cave Retreat

Island Cave is an experience & unique. Not traditional Bathroom is a sliding door Unit has window AC Not recommended for elderly people or Guest with limitations small space Queen bed Private unit Back of 2 story Home Built i1930's Great for single or Couple. (Not recommended for long-term No children or infants 5 other units on property Centrally located 5 miles to Cocoa Beach , 1.5 miles to Cocoa Village & close to eateries & stores Near main Roads potential for noise

Guest favourite
The kitchen features light blue cabinets paired with modern stainless steel appliances, including a stove and microwave. Countertops are spacious, with ample storage above and below. A window allows natural light to illuminate the area, complemented by stylish dishware and utensils displayed on shelves.
Townhouse in Cape Canaveral
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

A Cruisers Paradise At Our Rocket Retreat

Welcome to ZERO-GRAVITY! Our space themed vacation home is located close to everything the SPACE COAST has to offer. Walk to one of our world-famous beaches, cook out on our back patio with one of the many games we have to offer, take a short drive to a theme park, tour Kennedy Space Center, or enjoy one of our local favorite restaurants. There is something for everyone of all ages at our newly renovated, fully equipped 3 Bed/3 Full Bath luxury home. This vacation home is out of this world!

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 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

Guest favourite
A spacious grassy yard is viewed, framed by mature trees. The housing structure is visible, featuring a mix of siding styles and colors. A wooden fence borders one side of the yard, providing a sense of privacy and openness.
Home in Merritt Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Trent Art House

Centrally located with short distances to the beach (~15 mins), Kennedy Space Center (~10 mins), Port Canaveral (~10 mins), Orlando/Disney (~1 Hour). Walking distance to the Dolphins restaurant on the water. Featuring art from local renowned artist Kole Trent & other acclaimed artists like Renda Writer and Christopher Sweeney Multiple butterfly gardens around the house for nearly year round butterflies. Stay includes a complimentary membership to NearMyBNB .com - local discounts

Guest favourite
A spacious great room features a cozy nest chair and a comfortable gray sofa. A decorative area rug lies on the tile floor. The open kitchen with modern appliances and a dining area are visible in the background, enhancing the communal feel of the space.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Steps to the Ocean & Downtown Cocoa Beach Retreat

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! 🏖️ Rated Guest Favorite! Modern beach house - by the ocean and close to Downtown Cocoa Beach. Bright, cozy, and fully equipped for your perfect getaway. Walk to the ocean, restaurants and shops - this stylish retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Everything you need is within reach. We are the closest beach to Disney, Epcot, and Sea World! Enjoy the beach, the rocket launches, and the many events that Cocoa Beach has to offer!

Guest favourite
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Oceanfront Apartment - 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 queen bed * Full kitchen * 2 Smart TVs with cable * Free WiFi * Free assigned parking space * Full bathroom * In-unit washer and dryer * Queen-sized foldout futon couch * Beach gear and towels * Complimentary toiletries, coffee and tea

Top guest favourite
The front exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring a landscaped yard with gravel and paver pathways. Lush palm trees and shrubbery accentuate the entrance, which is equipped with a covered porch. The cottage's blue and white color scheme complements the sunny sky.
Cottage in Cocoa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

217 Dolphin | 3min Walk to the Beach | King Bed

☀️ Perfect for Your Family Beach Week Welcome to Town Center Cottages — your cozy, walk-to-everything beach retreat in the heart of Cocoa Beach. Whether you're watching a rocket launch from the sand, playing in the surf with our free beach gear, or grilling dinner after a day at Kennedy Space Center, this is the place where your family memories are made What you'll Love ❤️KING BED! ❤️Beach chairs, wagon, umbrella, cooler ❤️Free WiFi & Parking ❤️Fenced Yard!

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with cushions. The space includes a round coffee table on a vibrant area rug, with a dining area visible in the background. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted television enhance the comfort of the setting.
Home in Merritt Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Hidden Gem Near Beach and Village

Keep it sweet and simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. This fully remodeled home is built on a low-traffic street with a large backyard and is only minutes away from the local attractions. Only a 2-minute drive from Historic Cocoa Village and a 15-minute drive from the beautiful Cocoa Beach. All of our listings are located very close to each other, making them ideal for groups looking for nearby accommodations!

Guest favourite
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.
Camper van/Motorhome in Merritt Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 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.

Top guest favourite
A serene sunset over the Banana River casts warm hues across the sky and water. The silhouette of a dock can be seen in the foreground, while lush greenery frames the view, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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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