Holiday rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

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Top Guest favourite
A bright dining area is presented with a round wooden table set for a meal, featuring plates of food and wine glasses. A cozy bench and decorative artwork enhance the space, while natural light illuminates the room through the windows with woven shades.
Home in Satellite Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Sunrise side

Delicious & cozy 2 bed/2 bath/ kitchen & living/dining-combo intentionally designed for a pampering stay. 1 California King bedroom & 1 queen bedroom, with high-end mattresses & bedding. 4K TV's in all rooms, high speed internet. Relax on the screened porch or enjoy your morning coffee at the front porch. Renovated & fully equipped kitchen. 12-15 min walk to a public beach access with a safe cross walk (4 min drive & easy parking) 30 min to Kennedy Space Center, 60 min to Orlando & theme parks

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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, 112 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.)

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, 337 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
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 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.

Top Guest favourite
A screened-in patio surrounds a inviting pool, which reflects the blue sky above. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool area, complementing the serene waterfront view of the Banana River and the private dock in the background.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Waterfront Home with Pool and 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 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, 221 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 bright living area features two comfortable chairs with decorative pillows and a small table between them. Colorful wall art, including a space shuttle and a Cocoa Beach sign, adds vibrancy to the space. An arcade machine stands in a corner, enhancing the playful atmosphere.
Bungalow in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Pineapple Bungalow: A Space Coast Getaway!

Walking distance to the Melbourne Eau Gallie Arts District. Mins away from beach/river access. Lots of waterfront dining options & outdoor activities to choose from. Feed the Giraffes at The Brevard Zoo. Explore space travel at Kennedy Space Center. Spend a day in the sun & visit the famous Ron Jons Surf Shop in Cocoa Beach. Kayak next to the dolphins and manatees on the Indian River. Experience all that the Space Coast has to offer at this centrally-located bungalow in Melbourne, FL!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wrap-around balcony offers sweeping views of the ocean, with a seating area featuring white wicker chairs and a glass-top table. The horizon meets the clear blue sky, while the sandy beach lies just beyond the railing.
Condo in Seacrest Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Unmatched Views, Direct Ocean Penthouse, A+ reno!

This is a top-notch vacation rental that our guests love. Our reviews say it all! Note: A discount is provided for stays of four nights or more. Don’t hesitate to book. Due to our commitment to providing an exemplary guest experience, this unit books up quickly. At a minimum, click the Airbnb favorites button so you can easily return to this listing, or just book it now. We have a generous cancellation policy. Also, feel free to contact us for more information, LuxuryInCocoaBeach.

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, 819 reviews

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

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A modern living area is adorned with a vibrant wall mural featuring tropical leaves. A tan leather sofa is paired with a white armchair and a circular coffee table at its center. The kitchen area is visible, showcasing stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry.
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 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!

Guest favourite
A private hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery and stone pavers, creating a tranquil outdoor space. Comfortable seating is provided nearby, highlighting a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The area is sheltered by colorful awnings, offering shade and privacy.
Villa in South Cocoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Zensation - Private Spa & Honeymoon Retreat

The Honey-moon Suite located in S. Cocoa Beach is a luxury Villa offering all the amenities you need to have your own private escape. The large open space backyard is the perfect retreat featuring a private 4-person hot tub, 60" flat screen TV, a "Dream sleep" king bed, queen sleeper sofa, desk space, a full kitchen, stylish walk-in shower. For those that can't disconnect there's fast 300mb download speeds for your streaming devises.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 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 800 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    620 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    790 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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