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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.

Cozy One-Bedroom Suite in Central Merritt Island
Our cozy one-bedroom suite, located in the heart of Merritt Island, features a comfortable bedroom, full bathroom, and a kitchenette equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster oven—perfect for light meals or snacks. Situated just minutes from delicious dining options and vibrant local bars, this suite is a fantastic base to explore all that Brevard has to offer. Only a 10-minute drive to Port Canaveral, it’s an ideal spot for cruise travelers looking for a pre- or post-voyage retreat!

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

Rogue Bungalow
Discover the enchanting Rogue Bungalow on Merritt Island, your gateway to a slice of paradise just minutes away from Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Village, SpaceX, and Kennedy Space Center. This newly renovated gem features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a spacious fully equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard with a swimming pool and BBQ area. This cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Florida’s space coast. *Please read additional information below before booking*

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

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.

6 mile surf
The home is 1600 sqft and your space is 335 sqft, private and cozy!!! It has a bedroom, living room and a full bath. parking is under carport for those tropical rainy days ( please park on the right side) it's shared space. There are two smart t.v which have Netflix, tubi, YouTube and others. the kitchenette has a keurig, compact size fridge and microwave. we have beach chairs/ towels, outside shower, hot and cold water. *cats on property!!! *dog named Lucy *ages 21 and over

Island Cave Retreat
The Island Cave ( not an actual Cave ) its an experience & unique space ( not traditional) Bathroom has sliding door Unit has window AC Feel like you are sleeping on a boat in a cave Suite on Backside of 2 story Home Built i1930's Great for a single or Couple. (No children or infants ) Private entrance & space Property has a Key west Vibe with 5 other units on property Centrally located 5 miles to Cocoa Beach , 1.5 miles to Cocoa Village & close to pubs & eateries

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.

Red Bird Bungalow
Welcome to the heart of the Eau Gallie Art district--pubs, restaurants, boutiques, museums and galleries. Our little neighborhood is a hidden gem full of ancient oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss and Southern charm. Take a stroll down to the marina or Rosetter or Houston park and read about the historic homes along the way. Or skip the gym for a 3-mile walk instead, over the Eau Gallie bridge to Canova Beach.

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.

Quiet Escape in a Tropical Glade
Come away to our pet-friendly, hidden haven along the Indian River. This adorable tiny house with covered patio, rests in a private, tropical glade in back of our one acre property. Kayaks, bikes, and beach gear are all included! You’ll feel the quiet energy of “Old Florida” here, with the breeze coming off the river and the hammock calling your name. *A photo ID is required to book.
Popular amenities for Merritt Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

BeachFront | POOL | hottub, Ez check-in

Little Piece of Heaven, pool/spa, steps to beach!

Coastal Scandinavian Retreat | Cocoa Beach, FL

Pickleball Paradise | Pool & Hot Tub Fun

Luxury Beachfront | Hot Tub | Direct Beach Access

Merritt Island Getaway

Private Retreat heated pool spa steps from beach

Superb View/Oceanfront Penthouse/Rocket Launches
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Modern Dream Home with Pool - Near Cocoa Village

Rocket City Retreat Titusville Space Coast

Peaceful 2 Bed 2 bath upstairs unit.

Oceanfront Apartment - Beach View, Private Balcony

217 Dolphin | King Bed | Beach Access | Walk!

The Dragon | Private Backyard | King Bed

Bootlegger Mansion - Heated Pool - Sleeps 21

Serenity in the country with a heated pool!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Driftwood

CocOasis Beach & 85 deg Heated Pool Getaway

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

Kokomo Floating Bungalow

Riverfront*Shared Pool*3-Minute Walk to Beach(201)

Tiki getaway

Riverfront Pool home, walk to beach

Oceanfront Surfers Paradise
When is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
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| Avg. price | £139 | £161 | £169 | £151 | £139 | £148 | £148 | £130 | £120 | £134 | £136 | £136 |
| 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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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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750 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,170 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
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