Family-friendly vacation rentals in Banana River

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Home in Merritt Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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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, 143 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.)

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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, 390 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.

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The interior space features a cozy seating area with woven chairs and an open layout. Colorful artwork with marine themes decorates the walls, complemented by a blue floor that enhances the coastal ambiance. A small kitchenette area and well-lit shelving are visible in the background.

Guest suite in Merritt Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews

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

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A spacious outdoor area features a well-maintained pool surrounded by a patio. A thatched umbrella provides shade over a seating area, while loungers and a barbecue station are visible. The backdrop includes the guesthouse with ample seating beneath a covered area.

Guesthouse in Merritt Island

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, dolphins, views

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 oasis on the Indian River, as you relax and take in breathtaking views of the wildlife and river. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill, super clean .

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Guesthouse in Merritt Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 153 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 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 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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A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the surrounding homes and palm trees. The scene features a white fence lining the property, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere along the canal, which is lined with docks for easy access.

Home in Merritt Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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!

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An aerial view captures the resort-style pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The outdoor area features a hot tub, lounge chairs under an umbrella, and a fire pit with seating, highlighting various relaxing spots in the serene backyard.

Home in Cocoa Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Coastal Scandinavian Retreat | Cocoa Beach, FL

Escape into a world of luxury with unprecedented accommodations featuring extraordinary amenities! Our exquisitely designed residence offers a panoramic backyard oasis with various settings including resort style pool with loungers, private hammock, sparkling hot tub, fire pit, kitchen & wet bar, and covered dining. All nestled in a canvas rich in the hues of its natural surroundings, our coastal paradise provides a grand living experience in a gorgeous Scandinavian environment.

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Apartment in Merritt Island

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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A welcoming seating area features two armchairs and a coffee table, creating a cozy conversation nook. A modern electric fireplace adds warmth, while a decorative arrangement of greenery and art on the wall provides a touch of elegance. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.

Home in Cocoa Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

2 BR Luxury Oasis 1 Block from Beach & Downtown

There’s no place like the Cocoa Villa 🌴🏖️ Experience the charm of Cocoa Beach at our Cocoa Villa! Nestled just a block from both the beach and downtown, this modern Spanish-style retreat offers convenience and comfort. With 2 bedrooms, 4 beds, and inviting seating areas, it's your perfect coastal getaway. Explore the town or soak up the sun, then return to your peaceful oasis to relax by the firepit under the stars. Your unforgettable beach trip awaits!

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