Holiday rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Light-colored cabinetry complements a mosaic tile backsplash. Two wooden stools are positioned at the counter, with natural light coming in from the window.
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Fully renovated, cozy beach apt.

Newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment with outdoor area perfect for pets! Full kitchen with new appliances/cookware. Washer/dryer included. Outdoor shower with hot water. Walk across the street for beach access and a clear view of rocket launches. 5 minute drive from downtown Cocoa Beach where there are a variety of food and drink choices. 7 minute drive to Publix Supermarket. 10 minute drive to the pier. 30 minute drive to Kennedy Space Center. 45 Minutes East of Orlando (airport and Disney).

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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, 123 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.

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An aerial view of a modern single-story home showcases a light blue exterior with a bright metal roof. A spacious driveway paved with stone leads to a three-car garage. The background features expansive water views, with a dock visible to the left.
Home in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, beach, dolphins

Welcome to Casamigos! Spectacular sunrises and sunsets await as you enjoy endless water views from the the privacy of your bedroom or your sixty foot patio, 300 foot dock and almost every interior room. Paddleboard, fish or swim with dolphins, manatees, pelicans and jumping fish from your private beach (on the Indian River-not the ocean) as you relax at your peaceful and luxurious private oasis in paradise. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill.

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Apartment in South Cocoa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Groovy Riverfront Private Loft Steps to Beach

GROOVY "treehouse" loft apt: private, newly remodeled, hip, 1 bed apt. Perched in beautiful oak tree hammock, accessed by outside staircase. There is no rental below or attached. Riverview from kitchen and bedroom. One of 3 rentals on one acre of riverfront, mostly undeveloped. Ocean beach across st. stocked kitchen w/full size stove, frig, microwave. Queen size bed. Wifi w/charging stations, flat screen tv, Netflix, Amazon. Full use of property, dock, kayak, sunset perch, oak hammock.

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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, 877 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

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The bright living area features a light-colored couch and a stylish armchair, arranged on a woven area rug. A decorative coffee table holds natural accents, while a dining space with a round table and elegant chandelier is visible in the background.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Coastal Chic Home, Walk to Beach

Welcome to our coastal home in the heart of Cocoa Beach, just two blocks from the ocean and within walking distance of the pier and world-famous Ron-Jon Surf Shop. This modern home with comprehensive amenities like WiFi and in-unit laundry features three spacious bedrooms, a private backyard and sun room, and a game room for entertainment. With Port Canaveral, the Orlando Airport, and Walt Disney World a quick drive away, guests can enjoy total convenience while savoring this beach paradise.

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The exterior of the property features a two-story structure surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. A spacious deck above offers an expansive view, while a stone walkway leads to the entrance. The setting is enhanced by a colorful sunset sky in the background.
Home in Palm Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Modern river view cottage near beach and Disney

Please note potential for road noise as home sits right on US-1 across from the Intercostal Waterway. Completely remodeled apartment with amazing river views! Enjoy some of the areas good fishing from the dock across the highway. This fully remodeled downstairs apt. comes complete with 2 nice size private bedrooms and 1 full bath with shower/tub combo and additional sofa bed. Open floor concept with great flow. Great room has expansive views of the river and a queen size sleeper sofa.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 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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A serene outdoor area is surrounded by bamboo and greenery. A fenced patio is visible with a shaded seating area, while the wooden structure features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small garden with rocks and plants is included in the composition.
Guest suite in Melbourne Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

The Noble Villa Beachside

Located in the heart of Historic Melbourne Beach, you are steps away from the Ocean, Indian River Lagoon, shops, restaurants and an easy drive to the attractions of Orlando and all the adventure the Space Coast has to offer. A Bamboo grove beckons you beyond the secure private gate. Enjoy your own peaceful patio after a day of play at the beautiful beach, to relax and lounge, or to dine alfresco. Serene quiet clean bedroom, equipped kitchenette, queen sleeper sofa, and private bathroom.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 265 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

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen with beautiful marble countertops and sleek cabinetry showcases an expansive island with seating for four. Natural light fills the space through the windows, highlighting contemporary appliances and decorative shelving. Neutral tones create a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cocoa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

CocOasis Beach & 85 deg Heated Pool Getaway

CocOasis is the perfect place for a memorable family vacation! Renovated in 2023, you can enjoy a gourmet kitchen, a refreshing dip in the pool (heated Nov-Mar) and a short walk to the famous Cocoa Beach. The split floor plan, with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on one side and the primary bedroom with en-suite bath on the other, offers peace and privacy! Enjoy the pool out back or the activities in the garage between trips to the beach - just 10 min walk away. Gear provided.

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, 150 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!

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 870 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    650 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    850 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Merritt Island rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Merritt Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Merritt Island's top spots, include Brevard Zoo, Merritt Square 16 & IMAX, and Port Canaveral

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