Vacation rentals in Cocoa

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A vibrant red structure is presented, featuring a classic barn design with a distinctive white cross pattern on the door. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and tall trees are visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Barn in Cocoa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private Barn Studio

Located in Cocoa, short distance to the Beach, Pier Boardwalk, Cruise port, Zoo, Kennedy Space center & more fun places to visit. Comfortably sleeps 2 adults & 1 infant. Studio has a full Bathroom & fully equipped kitchen microwave, fridge coffee maker stove-top sink iron/ironing board TV WiFi beach items, large screen room & BBQ Grill Pac & Play, High Chair Free upon request. Looking to book before/after taking a cruise? Can park your vehicle here for $10/day. Quick short Uber ride to the port

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A modern living space features a light wood floor and neutral walls. Two comfortable blue chairs face a woven coffee table, while a blue sofa is positioned against the wall. A kitchen area with grey cabinetry and a dining table with seating for two is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Cocoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cocoa Village Hideaway

This fun guest apartment is close to everything, making it easy to plan your stay. Located within walking distance to tons of Cocoa Village restaurants/shops, great launch views, a 15 minute drive from Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach, and a 40 minute drive to MCO. Enjoy the quiet backyard patio with a BBQ grill and firepit available for your use. Day trips to Orlando are easy from here. Your hosts live next door and are happy to help, or stay out of your way depending on your needs and wants.

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A private pool is situated in a spacious outdoor area, surrounded by a patio of paver stones. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, with a clear blue sky overhead and a few trees providing light shade.
Home in Merritt Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

3/2 Coastal Pool Home ~ 8 mins to Port / Beaches!

Beautiful Pool Home Near Port Canaveral & Beachline – Minutes to KSC & Cocoa Beach! Immerse yourself with tranquil views in this updated 3-bed,2-bath private oasis! With a newly resurfaced large 8ft deep pool, it’s a family hit! With a fully paved spacious deck it’s prime for soaking up of some of the iconic FL sun!☀️ Located near SR 528 for quick access to Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, local attractions, and the sandy shores of Cocoa Beach. Perfect for families & space lovers alike!

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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!!!!

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Apartment in Merritt Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage entrance is surrounded by lush tropical plants and trees. A stone pathway leads to a covered porch with two chairs, inviting a peaceful outdoor seating area. The vibrant greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the cottage's welcoming character.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

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.

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Home in Poinsett
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Escape/Perfect Family Getaway

Cozy Lakefront Retreat | Pet-Friendly | Huge Patio | Fish On-Site | Boat Access Next Door Welcome to your perfect lake getaway! Enjoy a cozy, pet-friendly home with a huge patio, plenty of space for families and groups, and amazing lake access. Fish right from the property or take your boat out with public boat access right next door—it doesn’t get more convenient than this! Just minutes from all major attractions, this home blends comfort, location, and outdoor fun for an unforgettable s

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A double door in a vibrant green hue features large glass panels, allowing for natural light to enter. An elegant welcome mat is placed at the entrance, accompanied by potted orchids and lush greenery, creating an inviting entryway.
Guesthouse in Cocoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

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 on 1-2 day stays. Max two guests.

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The living area features a combination of brown and black seating arrangements, with decorative pillows adding color. A rustic wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, while a circular mirror and surfboards adorn the walls. Light fills the space through a nearby doorway.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Coconut Cottage-Cruise Ports, Beaches, & Launches!

Nestled between Cocoa Beach & Orlando, the Coconut Cottage is the perfect spot for anyone visiting Central FL. Just 30mins from MCO Airport, this charming home is your access to all things paradise. Whether you’re here for the beaches (<15 mins), cruise ports (<12 mins), launches, or fun (Historic Cocoa Village <5mins), this home is your central hub for everything the Space Coast has to offer! Our cozy 1957 cottage is fully renovated and furnished with your comfort & relaxation in mind.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

River Walk Cottage with Dock

- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A ceiling fan hangs above, and neutral-toned artwork is displayed on the walls. The open layout connects to the dining space, illuminated by natural light.
Townhouse in Cape Canaveral
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Coastal Breeze

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful property just one block from the beach. Sit outside and listen to the waves! This update home has everything you need to enjoy your stay. Walk across the street to the nearest public beach access. Grab the beach supplies from inside the garage on your way out the door. Close to Port Canaveral and the Kennedy Space center. There are plenty of restaurant and shops nearby with world class fishing charters down the street in the port.

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A single-story house features a light blue exterior complemented by a textured tree in the front yard. A small porch area is accessible by steps, and a clear sky is visible above, enhancing the relaxed setting. The landscaping includes grassy areas and a gravel path.
Home in Cocoa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Whole House All Yours!

Discover your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the beach! This charming house offers two bedrooms – one with a queen bed, the other room has two twin beds. there's also an air mattress as well. Fully equipped kitchen, tastefully decorated interiors, and renovated spaces ensure a cozy stay. Enjoy Wi-Fi, ample parking, a fenced backyard, and a delightful front porch. Conveniently located 20 minutes from both the beach and Port Canaveral. Your ideal retreat awaits!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cocoa?

    Travelers frequently choose vacation rentals in or near Cocoa Village for walkable dining, shopping, and river views. More secluded homes and cottages are available around local parks and the waterfront for those seeking quieter stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Cocoa with kids?

    Kids can play at Cocoa Riverfront Park, visit interactive museums, or watch rocket launches from designated viewing spots around the area. Riverboat eco-tours and local science centers also draw curious young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cocoa?

    Explore the historic streets of Cocoa Village, discover interactive science exhibits at a local museum, or enjoy kayaking tours along the Indian River Lagoon. Nearby, travelers often experience live performances at the playhouse and shop at open-air markets.

  • How is the weather in Cocoa?

    Cocoa has mild winters around 50–70°F (10–21°C) and warm, humid summers near 73–89°F (23–32°C), with higher rainfall in summer and early fall. Light layers and sun protection are helpful year-round due to abundant sunshine and outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Cocoa?

    Late winter through spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 60–80°F (16–27°C) and lower rainfall. Seasonal festivals and outdoor events are frequently held during this time, creating an energetic atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cocoa?

    Cocoa Village is frequently suggested for its galleries, local shops, and riverside paths. The Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science and the Cocoa Riverfront Park are also known for their engaging exhibits and scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cocoa?

    Nature trails at local parks and preserves near Cocoa have boardwalks, shaded paths, and birdwatching opportunities. The Enchanted Forest Sanctuary is often recommended for short hikes through coastal scrub and forest habitats.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cocoa?

    Families can picnic or play at Cocoa Riverfront Park, enjoy hands-on exhibits at area museums, or join guided kayak tours to observe local wildlife. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts also bring entertainment for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cocoa?

    You can explore the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for space history and interactive exhibits, or experience wildlife viewing at nearby nature preserves and parks. The Merritt Island area is known for birdwatching, and Cocoa Beach draws travelers with its sandy shoreline and coastal charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cocoa?

    Many stays in Cocoa welcome pets, especially around historic neighborhoods and near local parks. The city has several areas where you can explore tree-lined streets or relax with your pet at outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cocoa?

    Cocoa has warm, humid days, so locals often dress in breathable clothing and use sun protection while exploring outdoor spots. Arriving early is frequently suggested for riverfront activities, and historic Cocoa Village is often recommended for its shops, galleries, and shaded walkways.

  • What is Cocoa known for?

    Cocoa is known for its historic village, community arts scene, and proximity to beaches and space-related attractions. Its riverside charm and festivals highlight the area's blend of nature, history, and local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cocoa?

    Seek out public art installations and boutiques tucked into the side streets of Cocoa Village, or wander quiet trails at lesser-known nature preserves in the area. Small local cafés often have house-roasted coffee and pastries rooted in regional tradition.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cocoa?

    Cocoa has fresh seafood dishes like grouper sandwiches, shrimp, and oysters, reflecting its coastal location. You might also explore Southern staples, citrus-inspired desserts, and Latin American flavors at local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cocoa?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for warm, sunny weather, especially in summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and an umbrella or rain jacket are helpful for exploring parks, beaches, and markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Cocoa like?

    Cocoa’s nightlife centers around live music venues, laid-back bars, and riverside breweries in historic Cocoa Village. Regular open mic nights and themed events create a community-focused, relaxed evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cocoa?

    Cocoa frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs, holiday-themed parades, and food festivals on and around Cocoa Village. The area is also known for seasonal music events and celebrations tied to local traditions, especially during late spring and the winter holiday season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cocoa?

    Cocoa has a range of vacation rentals that are often described as family friendly, including homes with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces. Many options are located in quiet neighborhoods near beaches, parks, and attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cocoa

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Cocoa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cocoa vacation rentals start at $27 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    120 of Cocoa vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cocoa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cocoa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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