Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Merritt Island

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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, 161 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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Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Cozy One-Bedroom Suite in Central Merritt Island

Our cozy one-bedroom suite, located in the heart of Merritt Island, features a comfortable bedroom, full bathroom, and a kitchenette equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster oven—perfect for light meals or snacks. Situated just minutes from delicious dining options and vibrant local bars, this suite is a fantastic base to explore all that Brevard has to offer. Only a 10-minute drive to Port Canaveral, it’s an ideal spot for cruise travelers looking for a pre- or post-voyage retreat!

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An outdoor dining area is presented with a large table surrounded by six chairs, shaded by a sturdy umbrella. A wooden shed is visible in the background, with a private fenced yard of paved stones completing the setting.
Townhouse in Port Canaveral
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Dragon | Private Backyard | King Bed

Ideal for long-term stays! Walkable, east side of A1A, PRIVATE backyard w/ 6' fence, grill, outside private laundry room with new W/D, outdoor shower, lockable shed, paved walkway with outdoor dining area. Kitchen has ice maker, water dispenser, garbage disposal & dishwasher. Private driveway, carport, and EXTRA PARKING. Four blocks to the beach! Dog park, baseball fields, SPLASH PAD, PICKLE BALL, library, veterans park, tennis, shuffle board & racquetball courts within 0.5-2 blocks.

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A modern living area features a light wooden coffee table adorned with a small plant and a blue candle. Comfortable seating options include a grey sofa and a brown leather chair, complemented by a floor lamp and decorative pillows.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 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 charming cottage entrance is framed by lush tropical plants and soft landscaping. The pathway is lined with tiles leading to a welcoming black door, illuminated by warm exterior lighting, creating an inviting ambiance amidst the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

The Pineapple Cottage 1/2 Block from Indian River

Perfect little hideaway. This 455 sf Cottage is in the perfect location for anyone wanting easy access to Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Orlando & Disney. Complete with newly renovated bathroom, private entrance, kitchenette and more. NEW WOOD DECK (2022) and FIRE 🔥 PIT. With grill, drink refrigerator, seating and Google assistant. Just a stones throw from the Beautiful Indian River. Take a morning stroll along the River. Or just relax and forget the world for a while.

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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, 228 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 a sophisticated upscale split floor plan coastal home. 🏡 Close to Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center. Disney & Orlando are 40 mins away. 🐠🚣‍♂️ Provided 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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The front exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring a landscaped yard with gravel and paver pathways. Lush palm trees and shrubbery accentuate the entrance, which is equipped with a covered porch. The cottage's blue and white color scheme complements the sunny sky.
Cottage in Cocoa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

217 Dolphin | King Bed | Beach Access | Walk!

☀️ Perfect for Your Family Beach Week! Welcome to Town Center Cottages — your cozy, walk-to-everything beach retreat in the heart of Cocoa Beach. Whether you're watching a rocket launch from the sand, playing in the surf with our free beach gear, or grilling dinner after a day at Kennedy Space Center, this is the place where your family memories are made What you'll Love ❤️Fenced Yard! ❤️2 comfy bedrooms ❤️Smart TV with Hulu ❤️Free WiFi & Parking ❤️Beach chairs, wagon, umbrella, cooler

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The screened-in pool area is illuminated by sunlight, showcasing a heated pool with clear blue water. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and the surrounding grassy area provides space for outdoor activities. The backdrop features the home and a waterfront view.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Altus Waterfront Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 15

Message us for a 3D Tour! Imagine yourself on the dock, the Banana River sparkling under the Florida sun, a SpaceX rocket’s roar overhead from Kennedy Space Center just a handful of miles north. The salty breeze carries bird call and dolphins splashing, while inside, a restored retreat hums with comfort—a heated pool, smart TVs, a fire pit begging for stories. This is where ancient whispers, local legends, and our family’s heart meet, crafting your perfect waterfront escape.

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The spacious studio features a cozy sleeping area with a queen bed, complemented by a light wood and rattan headboard. A comfortable seating arrangement consists of a sofa and a small dining table, while large windows provide natural light and a vibrant atmosphere.
Guest suite in Port Canaveral
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Studio for 4, Close to Beach

This spacious, beautiful ATTACHED STUDIO with full kitchen and 1 bathroom has been completely renovated and redecorated, including a new bathroom, kitchen, and all new flooring and furnishings! Only a 5-10 min walk to the beach, and only 45 min-1 hour to Disney World, Seaworld and Universal Studios, this spacious studio provides you with everything you need to enjoy an unforgettable stay in a home away from home. Ask us for USSSA/Veteran/Active Service Discounts

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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, 126 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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A large, gnarled oak tree extends over the entrance to a building, showcasing vibrant green foliage and hanging plants. Double glass doors are framed by the tree's branches, creating a natural and inviting entryway. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the surrounding brick pathway.
Guest suite in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Red Bird Bungalow

Welcome to the heart of the Eau Gallie Art district--pubs, restaurants, boutiques, museums and galleries. Our little neighborhood is a hidden gem full of ancient oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss and Southern charm. Take a stroll down to the marina or Rosetter or Houston park and read about the historic homes along the way. Or skip the gym for a 3-mile walk instead, over the Eau Gallie bridge to Canova Beach.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by stylish chairs. Large windows invite natural light, complemented by vibrant curtains. A cozy seating arrangement is enhanced by greenery visible outside, creating a refreshing atmosphere perfect for meals or socializing.
Tiny home in Cocoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Quiet Escape in a Tropical Glade

Come away to our pet-friendly, hidden haven along the Indian River. This adorable tiny house with covered patio, rests in a private, tropical glade in back of our one acre property. Kayaks, bikes, and beach gear are all included! You’ll feel the quiet energy of “Old Florida” here, with the breeze coming off the river and the hammock calling your name. *A photo ID is required to book.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are pet-friendly in Merritt Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 620 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,810 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    490 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    610 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Merritt Island rentals

  • 4.8 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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