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Island Crib Escape
Welcome to the Space Coast. Just a few miles from this chunk of paradise is the beach, Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and the KSC visitor center. You can watch a rocket launch from the back yard, beach, or many other locations. You have your own entrance and parking spot and our freshly updated guesthouse with king bed waiting for you. We offer you a spot at the backyard key west style covered bar or pool area where you can soak in the sun, watch a launch, barbecue, or just chill. Fully equipped.
Island Cave Retreat
Island Cave is an experience & unique. Not traditional Bathroom is a sliding door Unit has window AC Not recommended for elderly people or Guest with limitations small space Queen bed Private unit Back of 2 story Home Built i1930's Great for single or Couple. (Not recommended for long-term No children or infants 5 other units on property Centrally located 5 miles to Cocoa Beach , 1.5 miles to Cocoa Village & close to eateries & stores Near main Roads potential for noise
Florida Retreat-Private Outdoor Spa + Full Kitchen
Escape to our updated Florida-themed studio, now featuring a private outdoor shower and tub —perfect for a good soak after hours of travel! Full kitchen, new furnishings and local Florida artwork. Enjoy rocket launches, beautiful sunsets by the river (1 block away), and quick access to Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Village, and Kennedy Space Center. Just 15 minutes from Port Canaveral if you’re in need of a landing pad before or after your cruise. Relax, recharge, and treat yourself to peaceful comfort!
Majestic River Gardens
Welcome to The Majestic River Garden. This charming cottage was built in 1945 before this era of cookie cuter homes where every house in the neighborhood looks the same. The home is at one of Floridas highest elevation points sitting 40ft above sea level which gives you an incredible view of the Indian River. If you look over the neighboring roofline you can spot NASA's VAB building. The home has original charm however does boast modern updated ceramic wood floor and a modern updated kitchen.
River View
River View, located on the Indian River in Cocoa, is a one-of-a-kind destination. This apartment accommodates two adults on a double bed, with an optional pullout for two children under the age of 12. You will be just 20 minutes from Cocoa Beach and the Kennedy Space Center, and an hour from Disney World. Enjoy sunrises and maybe a rocket launch! When you arrive, pull to the bottom of the driveway, park in front of the left garage door. Follow sidewalk to the left to private lower entrance.
Indian River Retreat Near Port Canaveral
Our 'Indian River Guest House' is in close proximity to historic Cocoa Village and the beaches-enjoy quaint restaurants, pubs, breweries, yoga studio, coffee shops, antique stores+art galleries. Approximately 8 miles to Cocoa Beach and other nearby attractions and outdoor experiences-bike/walk/run along Indian River Drive, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, sailing, fishing charters, Cocoa Village Playhouse, Kennedy Space Center, Brevard Zoo, Port Canaveral/cruise ships and more!
KSC Watch Rockets NASA 3bdr2bth Indian River+kayak
Spaceous home, only a SHORT WALK through majestic oak trees to the waterfront of our acreage property to enjoy fishing, kayaking. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, variety of birds, bioluminescence at summer. Short driving to stores, restaurants and Hwy95. Only 38m to Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hour to the theme parks, 50min to Daytona Beach, 9m to NASA, 20m to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, 25m Cocoa Beach. Send pet info for approval.
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.
Modern Dream Home with Pool - Near Cocoa Village
Area favorite. Tropical garden surroundings. Cheerful home. The second you enter you'll be met with comfortable design, modern kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and a charming collection of artwork. Relax on the stylish patio, explore the grounds, or take a dip in the pool. Mins. to Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, and historic Cocoa Village. 50min to Disney! We have an outdoor pool in Florida and it is subject to weather, please note the patina and natural stains on bottom prior to booking.
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!
TreeHouse in the Cloud, (Close toTheme Parks
The treehouse is a private getaway for a couple that want to experience the magic. Check out video tours on U-Tube. Type in Treehouse in the Cloud. There have been several movie and other photo shoots done on property. Please text request and details, and we can negotiate fees. Our other AirBnB is just next door; Country gem horses close to Theme parks [link] Which is 1,000 sq ft and sleeps six.
Merritt Island hideaway
Enjoy your stay in our newly renovated slice of paradise. Equipped with new appliances and a nicely stocked kitchen including Keurig. The unit sleeps 4 comfortably, plus a pack&play for little ones. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac for a comfortable night sleep! Private entrance & parking for two vehicles. We will be happy to provide free shuttle service to & from cruise terminal; schedule permitting. Arrangements for leaving your car can be made.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sharpes?
Sharpes has vacation rentals near the Indian River and in quiet residential neighborhoods. Many travelers consider nearby riverside communities or spaces with direct water access for a relaxed stay.
What are the best things to do in Sharpes with kids?
Families often explore riverfront parks, picnic areas, and local nature centers in Sharpes. Space-themed attractions and interactive exhibits around the region are also frequently suggested for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Sharpes?
Visitors to Sharpes often enjoy riverbank walks, birdwatching, and picnicking at scenic parks. Nature trails and fish camps are frequently suggested for those interested in outdoor activities.
How is the weather in Sharpes?
Sharpes has mild winters around 50–70°F (10–21°C), with humid, hot summers reaching 89°F (32°C). Rain is more frequent from late spring through early fall, so lightweight rain gear can be useful.
When is the best time to visit Sharpes?
Late fall through early spring is frequently suggested for visits, when temperatures are more comfortable and outdoor exploration is easier. Spring and fall also coincide with various local festivals and wildlife viewing opportunities.
What are the best places to visit in Sharpes?
Sharpes is known for its river views and access to parks along the Indian River. Many visitors explore nature preserves, and some venture to nearby space-focused attractions.
What are some hiking trails in Sharpes?
Sharpes has access to gentle nature trails through riverside parks and green spaces. Nearby nature preserves and coastal reserves provide more options for hikers seeking a quiet environment.
What are some family activities we can do in Sharpes?
Families in Sharpes often enjoy fishing from local piers, nature walks, and hands-on science exhibits at nearby attractions. Park playgrounds and seasonal community events are also popular options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sharpes?
Popular day trips from Sharpes include exploring coastal beaches, visiting space exploration centers, or discovering preserved wetlands and wildlife refuges. Historic downtowns in nearby towns invite guests to experience local shops and art galleries.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sharpes?
Many hosts in Sharpes welcome pets, especially in riverside homes and larger vacation rentals. Check for accommodations with fenced yards or nearby green spaces for outdoor time with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Sharpes?
Bring sun protection for outdoor activities, and explore parks early in the day for cooler temperatures and wildlife sightings. Many visitors also recommend checking event calendars for community happenings around Sharpes.
What is Sharpes known for?
Sharpes is known for its riverfront setting, easy access to nature, and proximity to Florida’s Space Coast attractions. The area draws visitors interested in outdoor recreation, local seafood, and space exploration history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sharpes?
Explore lesser-known local parks, quiet fishing spots along the river, or small community-run markets in Sharpes. Nature lovers often highlight serene preserves and birdwatching areas as peaceful retreats.
What are the best foods to try in Sharpes?
Fresh-caught seafood, like shrimp and grouper, and Southern-inspired dishes with local produce are often recommended near Sharpes. Key lime pie and tropical fruit desserts are staple treats in the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Sharpes?
Bring comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection, insect repellent, and sturdy shoes for lakeside walks or exploring parks. A reusable water bottle is helpful on warmer days in Sharpes.
What is the nightlife in Sharpes like?
Nightlife in Sharpes is relaxed, with a focus on local restaurants, casual bars, and riverside spots. For more music venues or nightlife variety, visitors often explore neighboring communities.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sharpes?
Sharpes participates in the local area's arts, space-themed festivals, and regional food celebrations, usually in spring and fall. Annual fairs and community gatherings often include live music or family activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sharpes?
Sharpes has family-friendly rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and backyard spaces. Look for listings near parks or in quiet residential areas for more room to gather.
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