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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!

Ten min From kSC & Port Canaveral 4BR Free parking
Waiting for a cruise or going to the beach, relax at our large four bedrooms plus loft home. 10 acre farm house near Port Canaveral cruise terminal & SpaceX KSC rocket launches, Two full baths Bed room 1 king size Bed room 2 king size Bed room 3 queen size Bed room 4 futon queen Bed room 5 loft two twins and one queen blow up 45 min from MCO, 10 to 15 minutes to port and beaches. NO WORRIES if you need transportation to the port Call host to set up service and pickup. Call for prices

Island Crib Escape
Welcome to the Space Coast. Just a few miles from this chunk of paradise is the beach, Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and the KSC visitor center. You can watch a rocket launch from the back yard, beach, or many other locations. You have your own entrance and parking spot and our freshly updated guesthouse with king bed waiting for you. We offer you a spot at the backyard key west style covered bar or pool area where you can soak in the sun, watch a launch, barbecue, or just chill. Fully equipped.

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

Private Luxury Coastal Cottage Apartment
Beautiful luxury studio apartment with bath, kitchenette, king bed, private parking & entrance. Enjoy views of nature, fire pit, BBQ, bicycles luxury bedding & furnishings. Apx. 10 min to Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral. About 45 min to Orlando, Close to Cocoa Village, and Space Center. You’ll feel as if you are at the beach in this stylish Coastal Apartment retreat. Not suitable for children or more than 2 guests. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, peaceful respite, or work retreat:-)

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!

Merritt Island Getaway
Perfect for families. All the amenities you would have at home. Fully stocked kitchen for a night in. Nice area, close to restaurants and shopping. Perfect place to relax after a long day at the theme parks, perfect day at the beach or getting ready for your cruise. Beautiful sunsets on the Indian or Banana rivers. Watch a rocket launch or visit Kennedy Space Center. Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral 10 minutes drive. Great location to nearby sports complex. Also Pack n’ Play for the babies.

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

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

Tropical Island Escape Near Disney, Beach, Cruise
Very clean home with private pool oasis.High speed internet.Remote workers,cruise-goers,beach-goers,boaters!! Visiting Disney,or looking for a getaway?Relaxing vacation or a quiet spot to work. Watch a rocket from your back yard.Kennedy Space Center is 20 min away.50 min. to Orlando airport,15 min to all cruise terminals; Disney, Royal, NCL. 7 min to the beach and 1hr to Disney.Soak up the sun next to the pool in the private backyard. Fishing,paddle boarding,kite surfing.

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.
Popular amenities for Merritt Island family-friendly rentals
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Little Piece of Heaven, pool/spa, steps to beach!

Waterfront/Hot Tub -USSSA Kennedy Space Ctr -BEACH

Coastal Scandinavian Retreat | Cocoa Beach, FL

Luxury Beachfront | Hot Tub | Direct Beach Access

Luxury Large Group 5BR/3BA Oasis

Tropical Lagoon Getaway: River View ~ Hot Tub

Bright & Airy Home with Pool, Hot tub & Game Room

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ PRIVATE BEACH HOUSE - STEPS TO THE BEACH
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Modern Dream Home with Pool - Near Cocoa Village

CocOasis Beach & 85 deg Heated Pool Getaway

Tiki getaway

Fully renovated, cozy beach apt.

Peacock Harbor-3/2-Heated Pool-King-Game Room

Unique A-Frame with a Heated Pool & FirePit

Tropical Cocoa Oasis w/ 2 Unit Option

Adorable 2 bedroom guest house on secure property
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Driftwood

Riverfront Pool home, walk to beach

Cocoa Beach Villa

The Banana Cabana | Heated Pool near Cocoa Beach

Luxury Villa 3 Blocks to Beach, Pool Outdoor Oasis

RIVER FLY IN: The Cocoa, Launchpad Lookout View

Dolphins Vacation Rentals- 3bdr townhouse

Private, island retreat. Pool & ahhh the spa!
When is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
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| Avg. price | £137 | £159 | £167 | £149 | £138 | £146 | £146 | £129 | £118 | £119 | £126 | £134 |
| 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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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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