House vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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Quick stats about house rentals in Merritt Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 670 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island vacation rentals start at G$8,372 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 37,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    600 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    670 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi 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, Port Canaveral, and Cocoa Village

Top-rated house rentals in Merritt Island

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Top guest favorite
Home in Merritt Island

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the oceanfront home is showcased during sunset, with the warm golden hues reflecting on the water. The structure features multiple levels, a combination of stone and siding, and is surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Home in South Cocoa Beach

Ocean Front Dream Home with Beachside Pool!

6,000 square ft ocean front dream home! Two massive decks with a beachside pool and outdoor grill that is perfect for entertaining! Gourmet kitchen with ocean views, a bluetooth sound system, and bar seating. Formal dining room with wet bar. Three bedrooms on the third floor; each with ocean views and private bathrooms. The fourth bedroom is on the first floor, also with a bathroom. The home has private beach access, gated parking, an elevator, beach toys, and a steam room on the first floor!

ValueFamilyCheckout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Waterfront Home with Pool and 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
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Home in Merritt Island

Creekfront Comfort: 4BR, 2BA Retro Home + Dock

Experience the charm of our spacious 1,700-square-foot waterfront retreat, where classic character meets modern comfort. We've updated the home with renovated bathrooms and coastal-inspired décor that reflects our seaside surroundings. With four comfortable bedrooms and plenty of room to relax, our home is designed to be both functional and inviting. Whether you're planning a family vacation, or boating adventure, or a coastal getaway, you'll find everything you need for a memorable stay.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Merritt Island

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 903 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by two round, textured ottomans. A large window allows light to fill the space, with sheer and patterned curtains providing a soft backdrop.
Home in Cape Canaveral

Gorgeous 3 Bed Beach House Only Steps to the beach

Super close to the ocean! Classic 2BR/2BA beach house just steps from the beach, with a garden BBQ area, full kitchen, and cozy living space. TVs in every room with Apple+, Hulu Live (Cable), Netflix, Prime, Disney+, and ESPN+. Fast 300Mbit internet and free Level 2 EV charger (80A/20KW). Quiet, shaded outdoor space. Hosting for over 10 years with 1,000+ 5-star reviews. Ask about USSSA, veteran & active service discounts!

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private swimming pool with a clear, inviting surface is enclosed within a screened patio. Surrounding the pool, lush greenery and open grassy areas are visible outside, with a glimpse of a white building in the distance under a bright sky.
Home in Cocoa

Private Pool Retreat • Sleeps 10 • Pet Friendly

Private 4BR home on 2.5 acres with a heated pool and plenty of space to relax. Sleeps 10 and is pet-friendly. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and jacuzzi tub in the master. Outside, unwind by the pool or let kids and pets roam freely. About 20 minutes to the beach and within driving distance to Orlando, Daytona, and Kennedy Space Center. Room for boats, RVs, and trailers (no hookups).

ValueFamilyCheck-in

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Popular amenities for Merritt Island house rentals

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A bright, open living space features light-colored wood flooring and white walls. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned near a coffee table, and a large dining table with seating for eight can be seen in the background. Natural light flows in from large windows.
Home in Melbourne

New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the home is framed by a landscaped yard featuring flowering bushes and a brick driveway. A covered entryway leads to the front door, while a porch area offers additional space, with clear skies and palm trees seen in the background.
Home in Cocoa Beach

Entire House in Beautiful Cocoa Beach Area!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, dolphins, views

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
A waterfront patio features a shaded seating area with a red sail over a section of outdoor furniture. Two kayaks in bright colors, one blue and one red, are positioned on the ground. The scene is framed by palm trees and a calm bay with boats along the dock.
Home in Cape Canaveral

The American Dream🇺🇸Walk to Beach🏖 Launch Views🚀

LocationFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

2 BR Luxury Oasis 1 Block from Beach & Downtown

LocationFamilyHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Cape Canaveral

Comfort Awaits! Fully Equipped, Steps to Ocean

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Merritt Island

Waterfront Pool Home • Dock • Rocket Launch Views

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over calm water, providing access to the canal. The property features a spacious green yard and a one-story house with large windows, allowing ample natural light. Trees line the area, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Cocoa Beach

Waterfront w/Free Pets, Paddleboards, Pool Table

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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