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A hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by grass and a white picket fence. The tub features a textured exterior and steps for easy access. In the background, kayaks and paddle boards are visible along the waterfront, complemented by palm trees and calm water.

Home in Merritt Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

LoOK FOR $50 dAY Waterfront/Hot Tub USSSA CocoaBc

Welcome to our stunning waterfront retreat, located just a short drive away from Disney and the wonders of Kennedy Space Center. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an action-packed adventure, our house has it all. With three bedrooms, a hot tub, kayaks, paddle boards, and fishing right on the pier, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby manatee sanctuary, indulge in delicious dining options, and create cherished memories.

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A spacious deck is equipped with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by lush palm trees. A grill is available for outdoor cooking, with views of the calm river and dock in the background. A bottle of wine and a hat are placed on the table.

Townhouse in Cape Canaveral

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Golden Waterfront Oasis

Make your memories of family fun, romantic sunsets and water sports galore in this luxurious home with spectacular views. This large immaculate townhouse is located right on the river and walking distance to the ocean. We have 2 large king beds in the sweeping master bedrooms as well as a daybed and trundle in the large loft. There is a desk to use for work if you so choose, but we recommend soaking in a sunset on the dock, a stroll to the beach, or making a short 45 minute drive to Orlando.

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A single-story home is framed by manicured lawns and tropical plants. The exterior features a modern gray facade with large windows, inviting natural light inside. Decorative planters and a welcoming entrance complete the façade, while a clean pathway leads to the front door.

Home in Merritt Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Merritt Island Getaway

Perfect for families. All the amenities you would have at home. Fully stocked kitchen for a night in. Nice area, close to restaurants and shopping. Perfect place to relax after a long day at the theme parks, perfect day at the beach or getting ready for your cruise. Beautiful sunsets on the Indian or Banana rivers. Watch a rocket launch or visit Kennedy Space Center. Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral 10 minutes drive. Great location to nearby sports complex. Also Pack n’ Play for the babies.

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A private balcony offers unobstructed views of the ocean, framed by a lush, sandy beach. The space is furnished with a black outdoor dining table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. A small lantern sits atop the table, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Cocoa Beach

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Oceanfront Condo - Beach View, Private Balcony

Savor Panoramic Ocean Views from the private balcony of this Beachfront second-floor condo. * Private beach access from backyard * Oceanfront balcony with comfortable seating * Convenient downtown Cocoa Beach location * Bedroom with King bed * Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances * 2 Smart TVs with cable * Free WiFi * Free assigned parking space * Full bathroom * In-unit washer and dryer * Full-sized foldout couch * Beach gear and towels * Complimentary toiletries, coffee and tea

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A serene beach scene is depicted at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and yellow illuminating the sky. Tall grass sways gently in the foreground, framing the calm ocean waves and sandy shore in the background.

Cottage in Cocoa Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Living the Dream Beach Cottage #1

Come and enjoy our private beach apartment. 50 yards from sand. 1 bedroom,1 bathroom, kitchenette w/small toaster oven, fridge, microwave, coffee pot, coffee, blender, cable, A/C, grill,cooler, beach chairs. Private entrance and yard. We are located near to Port Canaveral,Disney Cruise lines, Jetty Park, Cocoa Beach Pier, Kennedy Space Center ,Ron Jons Surf Shop,many shops and boutiques and restaurants. Also some of the best charter fishing in the world.Please no children under 13.

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Lush green grass stretches out towards the calm waters of the Eau Gallie River, framed by trees draped in Spanish moss. A wooden dock extends into the river, providing a serene spot for relaxation or fishing. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the lawn.

Guest suite in Melbourne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

The Riverside Bungalow

The Riverside Bungalow bungalow is located on 2 acres of historic land. Built in 1900 & originally known as the Kentucky Military Institute the buildings are over 124 years old. The property overlooks the Eau Gallie River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, & boating adventures. We are 3 miles from the beach and 2 miles from the Melbourne Airport. If you are looking for a peaceful getaway this is the place for you. You can watch the local wildlife all day and enjoy the serenity.

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A sun hat rests beside a white bag on sandy terrain, accompanied by a lantern and an assortment of seashells. Beach grass is visible in the background, suggesting a coastal setting.

Apartment in Cape Canaveral

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

CAPE C welcomes you to a beautiful BEACH getaway.

WELCOME TO THE CAPE CANAVERAL/COCOA BEACH AREA. Just a few Steps to the Beach & Atlantic Ocean. Once you get to the sand look south and you'll see the COCOA BEACH PIER, look north and you can watch the cruise ships sail away. Surf, Kayak, Paddle board or just relax. Watch a Rocket launch, take a cruise, go fishing. Go to the parks ( Disney, Universal, Seaworld, Legoland, Wet 'n Wild, NASA (Kennedy Space Center), Funspot. Restaurants and Bars for all..... ENJOY AND RELAX

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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 Cape Canaveral

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 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

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A sandy pathway leads through lush greenery towards the beach. Wooden steps guide the way, framed by tall grasses and coastal plants, while the ocean glistens in the distance under a clear sky.

Home in Cocoa Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Little Piece of Heaven, pool/spa, steps to beach!

Tropical oasis just waiting for you to enjoy! 3 bed, 2 bath home, just steps to the beach, with a private pool, hot tub, and tiki bar set in tropical fenced in back yard. Pet friendly house by a dog friendly beach. Two of the bedrooms have king beds and TVs, 55 inch TV in living room, roku for streaming, and all the beach supplies you will need for your stay: Chairs, large popup tent umbrellas, towels, and toys!

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A bright living room showcases a white fireplace and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A sleek coffee table is centered on the hardwood floor. An entryway leads to a cozy bedroom, visible through an open door, featuring a patterned bedspread.

Apartment in Melbourne

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Large 1br Apartment Downtown w/parking

You'll enjoy this charming upstairs apartment in the lovingly-restored 1926 Spanish Colonial building. With a bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, we have worked to provide modern comforts and all the amenities you’ll need for your stay in this unique apartment space. It's just 2 blocks from Historic Downtown Melbourne which offers Old Florida charm galore and an eclectic array of art, cuisine and shops.

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A vibrant exterior view showcases the colorful island bungalows along a paved pathway. The teal bungalow features staircase access, while a yellow and pink bungalow stands nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and open lawn space under a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Merritt Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Island Bungalow #71

This Island Bungalow is centrally located Walking Distance to restaurants, Pubs, Shops, and Stores it is only 1. 5 miles from Historical Cocoa Village & 7 Blocks from the Indian River Lagoon and 6 miles to cocoa beach & 8 miles to port Canaveral. This Island Bungalows were built in the late 1930's along with the two-story home that sit on the property. (So there could be some imperfections in the units )

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The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a gray facade and multiple large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, including palm trees and well-maintained shrubs. A porch with white railing enhances the inviting entrance.

Home in Historic Cocoa Village

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Charming Indian River Getaway

Enjoy a relaxing getaway in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Just minutes from the beach and local attractions, this cozy retreat is perfect for couples or small families. Relax on the porch, grill out in the Pavilion, or explore the nearby shops and restaurants. Book your stay today!