Vacation rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

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A two-story home features a seaside-inspired exterior in shades of blue, surrounded by tropical plants. Nearby structures in vibrant colors complement the lively atmosphere. A well-maintained lawn provides an inviting approach, with a clear view of the road and parking area adjacent to the property.
Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Island Aquarium

space was created to make you feel like you were under the sea sleeping in a clam shell in the middle of a coral reef This is a 1930’s two-story home This studio suite is at front of home on bottom floor great for short stays We have larger units on the property with full kitchens , washer dryer in unit for guest who need longer stays 5 miles to beach & 1.5 miles to Historic Cocoa Village This unit is not suitable for children or infants unit is perfect for a couple or single person

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An outdoor space is featured, showcasing a heated pool next to a relaxing seating area. Marina and palm trees can be seen in the background against a colorful sunset sky. Tropical plants add greenery to the serene environment.
Home in Cocoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

WaterfrontOasis | HtdPool • Walk2Beach • KBeds

Relax at Cocoa Beach's Distinctive Waterfront Retreat with a Lovely Heated Pool, Al Fresco Dining, Scenic Canal Vistas, and a host of amenities! Just a short half-mile stroll to the beach (10 minutes on foot), and conveniently close to Ron Jon Surf Shop, Cocoa Beach Pier, Cocoa Village, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, eateries, bars, and more. Be sure to check out our Guidebooks for recommendations on dining, shopping, and entertainment! Closest Airport - Melbourne Int’l MLB (30-35 min.)

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern single-story home showcases a light blue exterior with a bright metal roof. A spacious driveway paved with stone leads to a three-car garage. The background features expansive water views, with a dock visible to the left.
Home in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, beach, dolphins

Welcome to Casamigos! Spectacular sunrises and sunsets await as you enjoy endless water views from the the privacy of your bedroom or your sixty foot patio, 300 foot dock and almost every interior room. Paddleboard, fish or swim with dolphins, manatees, pelicans and jumping fish from your private beach (on the Indian River-not the ocean) as you relax at your peaceful and luxurious private oasis in paradise. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill.

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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.
Guesthouse in Cocoa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 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.

Top guest favourite
A private terrace is presented with two lounge chairs and a decorative towel, overlooking the tranquil Indian River. The view includes a wooden dock extending into the water and lush greenery, providing a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.
Guest suite in Titusville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

NASA Waterfront TerraceSuite Kayak DockSepEntrance

Peaceful Haven Waterfront Acres. Exterior stairs with a deck to access the private suites' entrance. Spectacular river view from the suites. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, birds, fishing and kayaking. Within easy driving distance to stores, restaurants, access to Hwy 95. Only 38 minutes East of Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hr to the theme parks, 50 min to Daytona Beach, 9 min to NASA, 20 min to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach.

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A spacious grassy yard is viewed, framed by mature trees. The housing structure is visible, featuring a mix of siding styles and colors. A wooden fence borders one side of the yard, providing a sense of privacy and openness.
Home in Merritt Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Trent Art House

Centrally located with short distances to the beach (~15 mins), Kennedy Space Center (~10 mins), Port Canaveral (~10 mins), Orlando/Disney (~1 Hour). Walking distance to the Dolphins restaurant on the water. Featuring art from local renowned artist Kole Trent & other acclaimed artists like Renda Writer and Christopher Sweeney Multiple butterfly gardens around the house for nearly year round butterflies. Stay includes a complimentary membership to NearMyBNB .com - local discounts

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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, 232 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 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!

Top guest favourite
The front exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring a landscaped yard with gravel and paver pathways. Lush palm trees and shrubbery accentuate the entrance, which is equipped with a covered porch. The cottage's blue and white color scheme complements the sunny sky.
Cottage in Cocoa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

217 Dolphin | King Bed | Beach Access | Walk!

☀️ Perfect for Your Family Beach Week! Welcome to Town Center Cottages — your cozy, walk-to-everything beach retreat in the heart of Cocoa Beach. Whether you're watching a rocket launch from the sand, playing in the surf with our free beach gear, or grilling dinner after a day at Kennedy Space Center, this is the place where your family memories are made What you'll Love ❤️Fenced Yard! ❤️2 comfy bedrooms ❤️Smart TV with Hulu ❤️Free WiFi & Parking ❤️Beach chairs, wagon, umbrella, cooler

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A modern living area is adorned with a vibrant wall mural featuring tropical leaves. A tan leather sofa is paired with a white armchair and a circular coffee table at its center. The kitchen area is visible, showcasing stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry.
Apartment in Cocoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

1 brm:beach across str, port 8 mi, Ron Jon 4 mi

Welcome to paradise! This modern one bedroom apt is located STEPS from the infamous Cocoa Beach and rocket launches. Watch rocket launches out of your FRONT DOOR. You can surf, tan and relax during the day and then enjoy boutique restaurants 1.6 miles away. We provide beach chairs, towels, boogie boards and even beach toys; EVERYTHING you will need to make your stay incredible. Ron Jon’s is 4 miles away & Port Canaveral is 8 miles away. Check out our 1300 reviews!

Guest favourite
The spacious studio features a cozy sleeping area with a queen bed, complemented by a light wood and rattan headboard. A comfortable seating arrangement consists of a sofa and a small dining table, while large windows provide natural light and a vibrant atmosphere.
Guest suite in Port Canaveral
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained exterior area features a large leafy tree providing shade. The guesthouse is visible with a light-colored facade and welcoming entrance framed by potted plants. A wooden structure is situated nearby, contributing to the private and tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Titusville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Rocket City Retreat Titusville Space Coast

Perfect for couples!!! Come see a Falcon 9 Rocket Launch in sunny Titusville, Florida. We take COMFORT seriously and you won't be disappointed! A restful spot to unwind, go fishing, or work remotely w HIGH Speed internet. Visit Playalinda Beach, with miles of protected beaches, just 13 miles from the guesthouse - and 5 miles to the Indian River w public boat ramps. Spacious private guesthouse, 9 foot ceilings, with lots of natural light! Great Location!

Guest favourite
An open living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with cushions. The space includes a round coffee table on a vibrant area rug, with a dining area visible in the background. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted television enhance the comfort of the setting.
Home in Merritt Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Hidden Gem Near Beach and Village

Keep it sweet and simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. This fully remodeled home is built on a low-traffic street with a large backyard and is only minutes away from the local attractions. Only a 2-minute drive from Historic Cocoa Village and a 15-minute drive from the beautiful Cocoa Beach. All of our listings are located very close to each other, making them ideal for groups looking for nearby accommodations!

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Merritt Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 800 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    620 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    790 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Merritt Island rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Merritt Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Merritt Island’s top spots, include Brevard Zoo, Merritt Square 16 & IMAX, and Port Canaveral

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