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 $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 50,250 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    690 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    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

  • Wi-Fi availability

    900 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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, Port Canaveral, and Cocoa Village

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Merritt Island

Guests agree: These holiday homes with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 285 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).

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, 139 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 outdoor space is featured, showcasing a heated pool next to a relaxing seating area. Marina and palm trees can be seen in the background against a colorful sunset sky. Tropical plants add greenery to the serene environment.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

WaterfrontOasis | HtdPool • Walk2Beach • KBeds

Relax at Cocoa Beach's Distinctive Waterfront Retreat with a Lovely Heated Pool, Al Fresco Dining, Scenic Canal Vistas, and a host of amenities! Just a short half-mile stroll to the beach (10 minutes on foot), and conveniently close to Ron Jon Surf Shop, Cocoa Beach Pier, Cocoa Village, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, eateries, bars, and more. Be sure to check out our Guidebooks for recommendations on dining, shopping, and entertainment! Closest Airport - Melbourne Int’l MLB (30-35 min.)

Guest favourite
A bright, open living space features light-colored wood flooring and white walls. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned near a coffee table, and a large dining table with seating for eight can be seen in the background. Natural light flows in from large windows.
Home in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes

"The River Oak Bungalow" is a brand new 4BR/2.5BA exotic, lush, private estate nestled amongst winding oaks & palms directly on the Indian River Lagoon. Located in the Downtown Eau Gallie Arts District, only a short drive to the Beaches, FIT, USSSA, & MLB Airport. Bring your boat & enjoy a private 100' dock & riverfront sandbar recreation area, huge outdoor deck, spacious backyard, fire pit, tree climbs, paddle boards, and kayaks. Perfect for Family Gatherings, Celebrations, or a staycation!

Top Guest favourite
A refreshing plunge pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, accented by lounge chairs and stylish seating. The newly constructed guest home features multiple outdoor levels with a spiral staircase, and lush greenery lines the perimeter, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Cocoa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The Cocoa Boho Rooftop Retreat

Escape to your own slice of paradise, a brand-new boho-chic retreat just 2 minutes from the beach! Picture this: ocean views from your private rooftop patio, mimosas in hand, Atlantic breezes flowing through bright, airy interiors. This isn't just accommodation, it's your perfect beach escape. Whether you're planning an unforgettable girls' trip, a romantic poolside retreat, or the ultimate theme park + beach combo vacation, Cocoa Boho delivers that perfect coastal vibe you've been craving.

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, 903 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

Top Guest favourite
A private terrace is presented with two lounge chairs and a decorative towel, overlooking the tranquil Indian River. The view includes a wooden dock extending into the water and lush greenery, providing a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.
Guest suite in Titusville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

NASA Waterfront TerraceSuite Kayak DockSepEntrance

Peaceful Haven Waterfront Acres. Exterior stairs with a deck to access the private suites' entrance. Spectacular river view from the suites. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, birds, fishing and kayaking. Within easy driving distance to stores, restaurants, access to Hwy 95. Only 38 minutes East of Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hr to the theme parks, 50 min to Daytona Beach, 9 min to NASA, 20 min to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach.

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, 301 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, 288 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

Top 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, 298 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
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

1 brm:beach across str, port 8 mi, Ron Jon 4 mi

Welcome to paradise! This modern one bedroom 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 1300 reviews!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy 2BR Bungalow, 1 Block from Beach w/ Home Gym

Home away from home 🌊 Charming 2-Bedroom Beachside Home with 3 Outdoor Spaces & Private Gym – Steps from the Shore! This cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers a private fenced yard, three outdoor areas (one covered), fire pit, and an air-conditioned gym. Enjoy smart TV, WiFi, a Keurig, plus a fully stocked kitchen. The home includes 3 beds, 1 sofa bed, a washer/dryer and gas grill. Bonus: two beach bikes, a surfboard, and beach gear are provided for your perfect escape.

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