Holiday houses in Merritt Island

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Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 849 reviews

Island Cave Retreat

The Island Cave its an experience & unique space ( not traditional) Bathroom has sliding door Unit has window AC Not recommended for elderly people or Guest with limitations small space Private unit on 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 pubs & eateries Near main Roads potential for noise

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Guesthouse in Merritt Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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:-)

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Apartment in Merritt Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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!

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Home in Merritt Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

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

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A serene backyard setting features a private pool surrounded by lush grass and tropical plants. String lights adorn the exterior, creating a cozy ambiance. Seating is arranged near the pool, inviting relaxation and enjoyment in the outdoor space.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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*

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A screened-in pool area features a sparkling blue pool surrounded by a concrete deck. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible outside the enclosure, with views of the water enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 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

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Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Stylish Cocoa Beach Studio steps from the beach

This airy studio apartment is less than a minute's walk from the beach and is furnished with a queen size mattress. The studio is equipped with washer/dryer, dishwasher, 2-burner cooktop, and stainless steel appliances. Outdoor space include a covered patio with table and chairs and a paved common area patio. Beach chairs and colorful beach towels available in every unit. 1-mile from downtown Cocoa Beach restaurants and bars. 1-hour drive to Orlando International Airport and theme parks.

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A double door in a vibrant green hue features large glass panels, allowing for natural light to enter. An elegant welcome mat is placed at the entrance, accompanied by potted orchids and lush greenery, creating an inviting entryway.
Guesthouse in Cocoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

The Nest

The Nest has undergone a major renovation/expansion with the addition of a full kitchen/dining and separate bedroom. It is an adorable, lavishly decorated lower level, 700 sq ft cottage on a large property located along the Indian River and three blocks from the heart of Cocoa Village. Laundry facility is next door to the Nest and shared with upstairs unit. It has a private courtyard. Parking onsite for one only normal-sized vehicle. No Cleaning Fee on 1-2 day stays. Max two guests.

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch. Two wicker chairs adorned with blue cushions are positioned to the side, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the light-colored siding.
Cottage in Rockledge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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

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Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

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

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A vibrant bi-level building is featured, showcasing a light blue exterior with two colorful doors in red and green. A white balcony with beach-themed decorations overlooks the entrance, framed by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Studio: beach across st, Ron Jon’s 4 mi, Port 8 mi

Welcome to paradise! This studio apt is located STEPS from the infamous Cocoa Beach and rocket launches. Watch rocket launches out of your FRONT DOOR. You can surf, tan and relax during the day and then enjoy boutique restaurants 1.6 miles away. We provide beach chairs, towels, boogie boards and even beach toys; EVERYTHING you will need to make your stay incredible. Ron Jon’s is 4 miles away & Port Canaveral is 8 miles away. Check out our 1000’s of reviews!

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Home in Cocoa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Merritt Island?

    Make yourself at home in Merritt Island by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,240 vacation rentals in Cocoa Isles, over 2,620 vacation rentals in Cocoa Beach, and over 820 vacation rentals in South Cocoa Beach.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Merritt Island?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 990 vacation rentals in Merritt Island featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Merritt Island. Choose from more than 660 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Merritt Island vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 940 vacation homes with pools in Merritt Island, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Merritt Island?

    Experience the best of Merritt Island with our condo rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do villa rentals in Merritt Island have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with self check-in in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Merritt Island have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Merritt Island have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with a gym in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly villa rentals in Merritt Island?

    Merritt Island has more than 10 family-friendly villa rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Merritt Island?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 110 homes with self check-in, over 130 homes with a gym, over 90 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,660 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 79,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    940 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,640 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym 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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