Waterfront holiday rentals in Merritt Island

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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, 127 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!

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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, 152 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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Flat in South Cocoa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Riverfront 1 Bedroom Steps to Beach, Kayak

FLOWER POWER: Sunsets, relaxing, fishing & kayaking, BBQ on 150' Banana River! The quiet, uncrowded ocean beach is across st, downtown restaurants & shops 3 miles north. The apt is 1/2 of a newly remodeled duplex, very private with covered carport parking. Spacious one bed, full kitchen, flat screen w/Netflix & Washer/dryer Mural art by Rick Piper. Grounds incl a peaceful shaded oak tree park, Picnic areas, Kayak launch & dock for fishing! One acre property shared w/ 2 other rentals

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Home in Poinsett
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 510 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 spacious screened-in patio features a hammock positioned over a clear pool, with expansive views of the waterfront beyond. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere by the water.
Home in Merritt Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 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 an upscale split floor plan coastal home with private pool. Mins from Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center. Disney & Orlando are 40 mins away. 🐠🚣‍♂️ We provide kayaks, fishing poles, beach chairs & pool toys! Send us a message about the ultimate getaway with your own private pool & dock

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Home in Rockledge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Riverview 2/1 with fenced yard Pets Welcome

Enjoy peace, serenity and an amazing view of the river from this vintage two bedroom 1 bath 1940’s home. Cozy and rustic, yet updated with central A/C and fast internet. A king and queen bed with memory foam mattress ensure a comfortable night’s sleep. In the morning, stroll to our private dock and catch a brilliant sunrise as dolphins swim by in search of their morning meal. Half duplex, and fully equipped with kitchen and cooking basics. Both halves can be rented together upon request.

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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

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An aerial view captures the charming blue and white house with a metal roof, surrounded by palm trees and greenery. The property features a spacious driveway made of pavers, with a pathway leading to the entrance and a sunroom that enhances the bright exterior.
Guest house in Merritt Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Riverfront, Gym, W/D, Dock, NO Chores

2 bedrooms each with a queen size memory foam mattress and a fold out couch in the living room. 3 smart TVs and high speed internet are included. Sunsets from the sun room, coffee on our private dock, daily dolphin sightings. The river view retreat is located directly above the garage (1 flight of stairs to enter). 15 miles to cruise ships & NASA/17 miles to cocoa beach. NO PARTIES! Additional guests allowed with prior approval. Hosts live on site. Free parking on site for 2 cars.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a thatched tiki table surrounded by wooden benches. Nearby, a hot tub is positioned next to a fire pit. Comfortable seating is arranged in various areas, with views of the river and lush greenery in the background.
Home in Merritt Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 859 reviews

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 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

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The screened-in pool area is illuminated by sunlight, showcasing a heated pool with clear blue water. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and the surrounding grassy area provides space for outdoor activities. The backdrop features the home and a waterfront view.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Waterfront Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 15

Waterfront escape on the Banana River with front-row views of SpaceX rocket launches! This 6+1 Loft bedroom home comfortably fits large groups and families. Enjoy a private dock, heated screened-in pool, and game room. Spot dolphins and manatees from your backyard on Florida's incredible Space Coast. Perfect for an unforgettable family vacation. Please note an additional rental agreement will be required to secure your reservation.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen area features sleek cabinetry, a modern stove, and a refrigerator. An electric fireplace is integrated into the entertainment center, complemented by a flat-screen TV. A dining table with dark chairs is positioned nearby, providing space for meals and gatherings.
Camper van/Motorhome in Merritt Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

RV rental on the farm getaway!

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Bring the family and enjoy the farm life. With your own private RV that accommodates up to 8 people . Experience horses, pigs and chickens. That’s not all that you can enjoy, you could even catch a space shuttle launch! We are located a few miles from the launch pad and Kennedy Space Center. There are many things you can experience when you escape to this RV destination.

Top guest favourite
A serene sunset over the Banana River casts warm hues across the sky and water. The silhouette of a dock can be seen in the foreground, while lush greenery frames the view, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.
Home in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterfront Home - Dolphin Cove

Come relax in this spacious one-level home featuring sunset views over the Banana River, where dolphins are often spotted in the private cove. Perfect for family gatherings, retreats, or business travelers. The home is located minutes away from Cocoa Beach and the Kennedy Space center and one hour from Disney World, Sea World, and Orlando. Kayaks, fishing poles, patio chairs, lawn games and more provided.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Merritt Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 580 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    480 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    570 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool 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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