Holiday rentals in Merritt Island

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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.
Guest house in Cocoa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 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.

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Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 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!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette features white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a central island with bar seating. A mini fridge and coffee maker are visible, alongside a large window that allows natural light to illuminate the space.
Guest house in Merritt Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private Luxury Coastal Cottage Apartment

Beautiful luxury studio apartment with bath, kitchenette, king bed, private parking & entrance. Enjoy views of nature, fire pit, BBQ, bicycles luxury bedding & furnishings. Apx. 10 min to Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral. About 45 min to Orlando, Close to Cocoa Village, and Space Center. You’ll feel as if you are at the beach in this stylish Coastal Apartment retreat. Not suitable for children or more than 2 guests. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, peaceful respite, or work retreat:-)

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Merritt Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 826 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 fire pit 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

Top guest favourite
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, 167 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 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 + 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 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, 326 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.

Top guest favourite
A private backyard is displayed, featuring a heated saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery provides a tropical feel, while a covered porch offers additional seating and a smart TV. Bright blue skies complement the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Merritt Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Tropical Island Escape Near Disney, Beach, Cruise

Very clean home with private and heated salt pool oasis.High speed internet.Remote workers,cruise-goers,beach-goers,boaters!! Visiting Disney,or looking for a getaway?Relaxing vacation or a quiet spot to work.Watch a rocket from your back yard.Kennedy Space Center is 20 min away.50 min. to Orlando airport,15 min to all cruise terminals; Disney, Royal, NCL. 7 min to the beach and 1hr to Disney.Soak up the sun next to the pool in the private backyard. Fishing,paddle boarding,kite surfing.

Top guest favourite
A magnificent cruise ship, adorned with a bright red funnel, glides through clear blue waters under a bright sky. The ship features multiple decks, large observation windows, and vibrant orange lifeboats positioned along the sides, highlighting its grandeur.
Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

6 mile surf

The home is 1600 sqft and your space is 335 sqft, private and cozy!!! It has a bedroom, living room and a full bath. parking is under carport for those tropical rainy days ( please park on the right side) it's shared space. There are two smart t.v which have Netflix, tubi, YouTube and others. the kitchenette has a keurig, compact size fridge and microwave. we have beach chairs/ towels, outside shower, hot and cold water. *cats on property!!! *dog named Lucy *ages 21 and over

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, 822 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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Home in Cocoa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

2 BR Luxury Oasis 1 Block from Beach & Downtown

There’s no place like the coast for the holidays 🌴🏖️ Experience the charm of Cocoa Beach at our Cocoa Villa! Nestled just a block from both the beach and downtown, this modern Spanish-style retreat offers convenience and comfort. With 2 bedrooms, 4 beds, and inviting seating areas, it's your perfect coastal getaway. Explore the town or soak up the sun, then return to your peaceful oasis to relax by the firepit under the stars. Your unforgettable beach trip awaits!

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, accompanied by a bedside table and lamp. A wooden dresser adds character, while a closet with sliding doors is positioned behind the bed. Natural light fills the room through the doorway leading into the living area.
Cottage in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

No Chores! Gym, Dock, W/D, Grill, 17 miles to port

Discover a 1-bedroom cottage on the Indian River with a private dock. Enjoy a spacious living room, well-equipped kitchen, and delightful Coffee Bar. Witness daily dolphin sightings and sunsets in this tranquil estate, strategically located 15 miles from the cruise port and 17 miles from Cocoa Beach. No parties, but guests are welcome with approval. On-site hosts ensure a warm atmosphere, and a 2-car limit adds to the exclusivity of your experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Merritt Island?

    Make yourself at home in Merritt Island by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,150 vacation rentals in Cocoa Isles, over 800 vacation rentals in South Cocoa Beach, and over 2,520 vacation rentals in Cocoa Beach.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Merritt Island?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 950 vacation rentals in Merritt Island featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Merritt Island. Choose from more than 620 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Merritt Island vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 880 vacation homes with pools in Merritt Island, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Merritt Island?

    Experience the best of Merritt Island with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Merritt Island have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Merritt Island have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a gym in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Merritt Island have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 condo rentals with self check-in in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Merritt Island?

    Merritt Island has more than 20 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Resort Rentals in Merritt Island?

    Enhance your stay in our Resort Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with self check-in, over 10 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,580 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 78,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 620 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    880 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    950 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,570 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym 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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