Waterfront holiday rentals in Merritt Island

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The charming yellow cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A screened porch is visible at the front, providing a welcoming entrance. The well-maintained lawn features varied landscaping, enhancing the natural setting of the property.

Cottage in Cocoa

Hummingbird Cottage- Waterfront Views & Access

Beautiful, sparkling clean waterfront cottage across from the Indian River. Enjoy the river views from your front porch or our private dock. Convenient to many local attractions; Cocoa Beach (15 min), Port Canaveral (15 min), Space Center (25 min), Orlando (45 min). Within walking distance to Cocoa Village which offers theatre, restaurants , cafe’s, and nightlife. We have kayaks and bicycles for those who want to enjoy nature. This cottage is perfect place for special memory making getaway!!!!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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.)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A tranquil scene depicts a wooden dock extending into calm waters, with a sailboat moored nearby. A vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, contrasting against the clouds. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones and greenery, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Rockledge

River view & Private Dock - Rocket Launch Views

Where Paris romance meets tropical river views! Located on a historic drive under a canopy of old oaks, this cottage offers a peaceful escape. Cast a line for a day of fishing, watch thrilling space rocket launches, view passing dolphins or sip coffee while watching majestic sunrise views from a private dock, this home is designed for relaxation. Inside, enjoy the vintage charm with a romantic French-inspired King suite, just an easy drive from Cocoa Beach and major Space Coast attractions.

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.

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

Superhost

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Creekfront Comfort: 4BR, 2BA Retro Home + Dock

Experience the charm of our spacious 1,700-square-foot waterfront retreat, where classic character meets modern comfort. We've updated the home with renovated bathrooms and coastal-inspired décor that reflects our seaside surroundings. With four comfortable bedrooms and plenty of room to relax, our home is designed to be both functional and inviting. Whether you're planning a family vacation, or boating adventure, or a coastal getaway, you'll find everything you need for a memorable stay.

Apartment in South Cocoa Beach

A dining area featuring a wooden table surrounded by white chairs. A large light fixture hangs above, providing illumination. Natural light enters through a window, offering a view of the outdoors. Potted plants and decorative wall art add subtle elegance to the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Jack & Leslie's Waterfront Oasis

Jack & Leslie's Waterfront Oasis is located in Cocoa Beach, with an approximate 4 min walk to the beach. Come and enjoy the beautiful sunsets on the Banana River from your backyard. This stylish 2 bed 1 bath cottage is completely remodeled with all new furniture. Coastal decor throughout makes it the perfect place to call home while on vacation. Only 2.5 miles from downtown Cocoa Beach. Restaurants Taco City, Squid Lips, Fat Snook located within minutes by car. Perfect place to vacation!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Home in Rockledge

Riverview w/Dock Fenced Yard Pets Stay Free!

Enjoy peace, serenity and an amazing view of the river from this vintage two bedroom 1 bath 1940’s home. Cozy and rustic, yet updated with central A/C and fast internet. A king and queen bed with memory foam mattress ensure a comfortable night’s sleep. In the morning, stroll to our private dock and catch a brilliant sunrise as dolphins swim by in search of their morning meal. Half duplex, and fully equipped with kitchen and cooking basics. Both halves can be rented together upon request.

Guesthouse in Merritt Island

An aerial view captures the charming blue and white house with a metal roof, surrounded by palm trees and greenery. The property features a spacious driveway made of pavers, with a pathway leading to the entrance and a sunroom that enhances the bright exterior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Riverfront, Gym, W/D, Dock, NO Chores

2 bedrooms each with a queen size memory foam mattress and a fold out couch in the living room. 3 smart TVs and high speed internet are included. Sunsets from the sun room, coffee on our private dock, daily dolphin sightings. The river view retreat is located directly above the garage (1 flight of stairs to enter). 15 miles to cruise ships & NASA/17 miles to cocoa beach. NO PARTIES! Additional guests allowed with prior approval. Hosts live on site. Free parking on site for 2 cars.

An outdoor deck features a thatched tiki table surrounded by wooden benches. Nearby, a hot tub is positioned next to a fire pit. Comfortable seating is arranged in various areas, with views of the river and lush greenery in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 895 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 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

A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the surrounding homes and palm trees. The scene features a white fence lining the property, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere along the canal, which is lined with docks for easy access.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home - Paradise Palms

Stunning waterfront & pool home has been totally remodeled and luxuriously decorated. 4 bedrooms with formal living room & huge family/dining room. Breathtaking water views of Florida wildlife. See dolphins, manatees and a variety of coastal birds from your private dock on a canal connected to the Banana River. Fabulously appointed with splendid furniture and high-end mattresses. Make your vacation a fantastic experience-one that you'll never forget and always want to come back to!

A serene sunset over the Banana River casts warm hues across the sky and water. The silhouette of a dock can be seen in the foreground, while lush greenery frames the view, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Waterfront Home - Dolphin Cove

Come relax in this spacious one-level home featuring sunset views over the Banana River, where dolphins are often spotted in the private cove. Perfect for family gatherings, retreats, or business travelers. The home is located minutes away from Cocoa Beach and the Kennedy Space center and one hour from Disney World, Sea World, and Orlando. Kayaks, fishing poles, patio chairs, lawn games and more provided.

Popular amenities for Merritt Island waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Apartment in South Cocoa Beach

A view from the deck showcases lush greenery and swaying palm trees against the backdrop of the ocean. A small table and chair are visible, inviting moments of relaxation while enjoying the coastal scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Cocoa Beach oceanfront apartment

Apartment in Merritt Island

A serene sunset casts warm hues over the water, reflecting golden and orange tones. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The expansive view highlights the peacefulness of the nearby river and the natural beauty of the surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Island Cottage on the Indian River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing glass doors that open to a private patio with ocean views. Light green walls complement a decorative wall art piece. A dining table is set for four, and natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Beachfront Paradise in downtown Cocoa Beach!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

A cozy cottage is nestled among lush greenery and tropical plants. The white exterior features colorful window shutters and is surrounded by manicured lawns. A simple white chair sits on the grassy area nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Rockledge

Cottage on Beautiful Indian River! Space Coast, FL

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A well-lit living space connects to a bedroom featuring a spacious bed dressed in light blue bedding. A subtle wall art piece adds a touch of character. Natural light filters through the room, enhancing the airy ambiance, while a cozy seating area is placed nearby.

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Beach Hut

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Beachfront One Bedroom Condo - On the Beach

Apartment in Melbourne Beach

Lush coastal vegetation frames a view of the Atlantic Ocean, with gentle waves rolling onto a sandy beach. Tall palm trees stand alongside greenery, leading to a wooden pathway that connects to the beach area, offering a serene and private atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Ocean View Retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lounge chairs are positioned on sandy grass beside a calm waterfront. A long dock extends into the water, creating an inviting spot for relaxation. Bright blue skies are reflected on the tranquil surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Apartment in Titusville

NASA Waterfront Spacious Apartment Bioluminescence

Waterfront house rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, dolphins, views

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home • Dock • Rocket Launch Views

Superhost

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Pearl - Pool w /Screen on Canal

A two-story beach-style home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a wide driveway and a manicured front yard. The house boasts a balcony above the entrance, surrounded by tropical plants and trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Riverfront Pool home, walk to beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

An aerial view captures the oceanfront house with a light-colored metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. The sandy beach and turquoise waves are visible in the background, highlighting the property's direct access to the shore.

Home in Melbourne Beach

Oceanfront Modern Home w/ Private Beach

A spacious outdoor area features a swimming pool accompanied by a spillover spa. Surrounding lush tropical landscaping creates a serene environment. Lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and a shaded dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Private Retreat heated pool spa steps from beach

This image showcases a single-story home with a spacious pool area, nestled among palm trees. A dock is visible along the water's edge, accommodating kayaks. The backyard is well-maintained, providing views of the canal and landscaped garden.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a gray facade and multiple large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, including palm trees and well-maintained shrubs. A porch with white railing enhances the inviting entrance.

Home in Cocoa

This Suite Old House

Waterfront condo accommodation

An expansive view captures the private beach and patio area, featuring lounge chairs arranged on green grass. Gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean are visible in the background, with a few distant beachgoers along the shoreline.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Oceanfront Condo • Private Beach • Rocket Views

A bright and spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in white linens, accented by black throw pillows. Two modern lamps provide soft illumination beside nightstands. A large window offers expansive views of the ocean, with natural light flooding the room.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Fantastic Direct Oceanfront/EZ to beach and pool

Condo in South Cocoa Beach

A silhouetted figure paddleboards on gentle ocean waves during sunset. The sky is painted in shades of orange and gold, reflecting in the water as the sun descends on the horizon, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sunrise to Sunset! Direct Ocean Front, 3 Bedrooms

Condo in South Cocoa Beach

An outdoor patio is visible, featuring two wooden lounge chairs arranged for ocean views. Lush greenery and shrubs extend across the foreground, leading to a clear view of the Atlantic Ocean under a bright blue sky. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sea Breeze Retreat-Direct Ocean Front 2/2

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard and decorative pillows. Large glass doors provide ocean views, while light filters in from the adjacent balcony. Natural elements such as potted plants and woven wall decor add warmth to the serene space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Direct oceanfront + VIEWS in downtown Cocoa Beach!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by large arched windows offering views of the ocean. A contemporary sectional sofa is paired with a simple wooden coffee table, and a modern light fixture hangs above. The room features neutral tones and warm wooden flooring.

Condo in Indialantic

Beachfront Newly remodelled Condo with pool.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cocoa Beach Sandcastles Corner Direct Ocean Front!