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Serene Guesthouse! Near Beaches/Cruise Term Unit B
Relax in this comfy 2nd floor studio with separate entry overlooking 2 acres with trees and fresh air. Very clean with no smoking inside. In ground pool. Short driving distance to hiking trails, fishing, beaches, shopping and 5 minutes to Kennedy Space Center. 40 minutes from Orl Int Airport. Fast Wi-Fi, A/C, 1 queen bed, full bath, closet, 50” TV, streaming apps, mini-fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, pillows, bed linens, towels, soap, shampoo, beach stuff, room darkening shades. Age 25 and up.

Cruise & Unwind-5min to Ships and Beaches
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! JustUs is the perfect little hideaway in Merritt Island. After a day on the beach enjoy this studio apartment featuring a QUEEN size bed, view of the pool/canal, TV, WiFi, Microwave, Keurig, Refrigerator, Stove, W/D, and more! If your lucky enough to be here for a rocket launch, its a beautiful view right behind the house! Easy access quick access to- 5 min to Port Canaveral Cruises 5/10 min to Cocoa Beach 15 min to Kennedy Space Center 45 min to Airport/Disney

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!

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:-)

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

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*

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.

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 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!

Private Entrance Bedroom Suite w/Pool
Just 45 minutes from Orlando International Airport or Sanford Airport, this “private entrance” room-suite includes a private deck, beautiful pond view & inviting pool w/lanai in a spacious, secluded neighborhood. Only 30 min. to the beaches, 10 min. from Kennedy Space Center & 3 min. From Interstate 95. High ceilings, compact refrigerator/freezer, microwave, Keurig + more. We are a great place for couples, business travelers & solo adventurers. Tim & Kim would love to welcome you!

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

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

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
Popular amenities for Merritt Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Little Piece of Heaven, pool/spa, steps to beach!

Beach Condo with private Beach Access & Amenities

Coastal Scandinavian Retreat | Cocoa Beach, FL

New Quiet Cottage by the Sea, salt pool/spa!

Merritt Island Getaway

Amazing View/Direct Oceanfront Corner Penthouse

Island Paradise~Heated Pool~HotTub~Cruise Ship~PS5

Private Resort Style Home - Heated Pool near Beach
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Modern Dream Home with Pool - Near Cocoa Village

Rocket City Retreat Titusville Space Coast

Tiki getaway

Peaceful 2 Bed 2 bath upstairs unit.

Oceanfront Apartment - Beach View, Private Balcony

Coastal Haven -- Steps to the Beach

217 Dolphin | King Bed | Beach Access | Walk!

Coastal Breeze
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400 South - Unit E

Driftwood

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

Sun & Daughters-4/4 with En Suites-Steps to beach

Riverfront Pool home, walk to beach

WaterfrontOasis | HtdPool • Walk2Beach • KBeds

Dolphin Bay, Apartment 202

Altus Waterfront Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 15
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Merritt Island
Total rentals
1.2K properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 34 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
51K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
490 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
740 properties have a pool
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750 properties have a dedicated workspace
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