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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*

Fantastic View/Oceanfront Retreat/EZ to Pool/Beach
Welcome to LuxuryinCocoaBeach! You stumbled on it. Perfect beach condo. Stunning direct-ocean views, steps to warm sand, heated pool and blazing-fast Wi-Fi await your family. - 2 spacious bedrooms • sleeps 4 in total comfort - Private balcony for sunrise coffee and all-day viewing - Resort pool and FREE beach gear - Smart TVs, premium cable, free parking Book your preferred dates now and wake up to the sound of waves! Note: The community pool will be closed until December 10, 2025.

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

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. 🏡 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

The Nest
The Nest has undergone a major renovation/expansion with the addition of a full kitchen/dining and separate bedroom. It is an adorable, lavishly decorated lower level, 700 sq ft cottage on a large property located along the Indian River and three blocks from the heart of Cocoa Village. Laundry facility is next door to the Nest and shared with upstairs unit. It has a private courtyard. Parking onsite for one only normal-sized vehicle. No Cleaning Fee. Max two guests.

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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When is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R2,754 ZAR | R3,081 ZAR | R3,202 ZAR | R2,875 ZAR | R2,668 ZAR | R2,840 ZAR | R2,840 ZAR | R2,531 ZAR | R2,341 ZAR | R2,582 ZAR | R2,685 ZAR | R2,720 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
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 800 vacation rentals in South Cocoa Beach, over 2,150 vacation rentals in Cocoa Isles, and over 1,530 vacation rentals in Seacrest 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 private suite rentals in Merritt Island?
Experience the best of Merritt Island with our private suite rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do resort rentals in Merritt Island have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 resort rentals with wifi in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Merritt Island have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do resort rentals in Merritt Island have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 resort rentals with a gym in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do resort rentals in Merritt Island have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 resort rentals with self check-in in Merritt Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly hotel rentals in Merritt Island?
Merritt Island has more than 20 family-friendly hotel rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,580 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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Merritt Island vacation rentals start at R344 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 620 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
880 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
950 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,570 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill 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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