
Vacation rentals with lake access in Merritt Island
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 80 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

Nightly prices starting at
Merritt Island vacation rentals start at G$16,745 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi 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, Port Canaveral, and Cocoa Village
Top-rated lake access rentals in Merritt Island
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Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish & upscale pool home, direct waterfront with gorgeous water views. Watch the dolphins & manatees from the backyard or while in the pool. Located in a beautiful well-maintained neighborhood in the heart of Cocoa Beach. Remodeled home w/ dock, views of canal & Banana River, Pool, short 0.7 mile walk to the beach! Less than 1 mile to the Pier, Ron Jons, Starbucks, restaurants & shops. 1 hr to Disney, <30 min to Kennedy Space Ctr, Brevard Zoo, Viera
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes
"The River Oak Bungalow" is a brand new 4BR/2.5BA exotic, lush, private estate nestled amongst winding oaks & palms directly on the Indian River Lagoon. Located in the Downtown Eau Gallie Arts District, only a short drive to the Beaches, FIT, USSSA, & MLB Airport. Bring your boat & enjoy a private 100' dock & riverfront sandbar recreation area, huge outdoor deck, spacious backyard, fire pit, tree climbs, paddle boards, and kayaks. Perfect for Family Gatherings, Celebrations, or a staycation!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Million-Dollar River View 2/1 Home-Pets Stay Free!
Relax in your own private oasis with a million dollar view of the river from almost every room. Fish off the dock or kick back on the plush daybed as you watch dolphins swim by. Comfortable furniture featuring two couches and a King and Queen bed. Full kitchen, private patio with a gas grill and complimentary washer & dryer in a separate building just steps away. This home is set far back from a 25mph road and has a vintage country feel, yet it’s just a few miles to many shops and restaurants.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
25%Off WildlifeViewsWaterfront PrivatePoolOnCanal
Confused About Which Vacation Rental To Choose? We Lowered Our Rates 25% Below The Competition For a Spring Break Special! We’ve Done A Complete Master Bath Refresh. Read All The Details Below. Only 1 Mile from beautiful Downtown, our beautiful home is perfect for families, couples, and groups seeking a relaxing and memorable getaway. Enjoy breathtaking views of the canal with refreshing dips in our sparkling pool, perfect for cooling off while watch dolphins/manatees/birds from your backyard.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Clear Landing /Cabin in the Forest
This is 2 acres nestled in 53,000 acres of forest, yet just 1 min. Tosohatchee Wildlife Mangt Area, 5 min. to Ft. Christmas Historical Park, 20 min. to Orlando Airport, 20 min. to Kennedy Space Center, 30 min. to Jetty Park Beach (Atlantic Ocean), 10 min. Lone Cabbage Air-boat rides on the St. Johns River, 45 min. Disney World & many other attractions.. You’ll love my peaceful place, because of the Diverse change of environment w/in min. & gives you a variety of pleasures w/in just mins.
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
KSC Watch Rockets NASA 3bdr2bth Indian River+kayak
Spaceous home, only a SHORT WALK through majestic oak trees to the waterfront of our acreage property to enjoy fishing, kayaking. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, variety of birds, bioluminescence at summer. Short driving to stores, restaurants and Hwy95. Only 38m to Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hour to the theme parks, 50min to Daytona Beach, 9m to NASA, 20m to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, 25m Cocoa Beach. Send pet info for approval.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Indian River Retreat Near Port Canaveral
Our 'Indian River Guest House' is in close proximity to historic Cocoa Village and the beaches-enjoy quaint restaurants, pubs, breweries, yoga studio, coffee shops, antique stores+art galleries. Approximately 8 miles to Cocoa Beach and other nearby attractions and outdoor experiences-bike/walk/run along Indian River Drive, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, sailing, fishing charters, Cocoa Village Playhouse, Kennedy Space Center, Brevard Zoo, Port Canaveral/cruise ships and more!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Lake House
Spend time relaxing and rejuvenating with friends and family in this spacious, almost 4000 sqft 6 bedroom 4.5 bathroom home backed up to a private lake. Go fishing in the lake or take a short drive to the beach to soak up the sun! 25 minute drive to USSSA Sports Complex, 1 hour drive to Orlando Int'l Airport, 1 1/2 drive to Disney parks and 20 minute drive to several beaches. Private salt water pool/hotub within a screen enclosure for you and your guests enjoyment(can be heated for a fee).
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
The Noble Villa Beachside
Located in the heart of Historic Melbourne Beach, you are steps away from the Ocean, Indian River Lagoon, shops, restaurants and an easy drive to the attractions of Orlando and all the adventure the Space Coast has to offer. A Bamboo grove beckons you beyond the secure private gate. Enjoy your own peaceful patio after a day of play at the beautiful beach, to relax and lounge, or to dine alfresco. Serene quiet clean bedroom, equipped kitchenette, queen sleeper sofa, and private bathroom.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 580 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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews
Pelican's Perch in Downtown EGAD
Stay in our 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with a private heated pool in the heart of Downtown Eau Gallie, just 5 minutes from Downtown Melbourne and 5 minutes from the beach. Our bohemian-inspired decor gives the house a relaxing Florida vibe. There are board games, foosball, a hammock, and ambient lights for a fun and relaxing stay. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for adults and kids alike, with plenty of space to lounge indoors and outdoors. Pool Heater is available for a small fee.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsPopular amenities for Merritt Island lake access rentals
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Sleeps 12 Near Beach | Pool, Spa & Pickleball
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Fun Family Getaway on the River
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Waterfront Merritt Island Villa: KSC/Beach/Port!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Haven at High Point - beaches, rockets, themeparks
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
The Cocoa Plum - A Riverfront Pool Home Near Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
The Saltwater House
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Tropical Waterfront Beach Home with Pool & Jacuzzi
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Cozy 1BR Walk to Cocoa Village & Riverfront Events
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

Stay where dolphins play
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Melbourne Beach Lake View Condo, Sleeps 4
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4.66 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Cozy Melbourne Retreat| Eau Gallie Arts | Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Sunshine Beach Club Condo in Indialantic Beach, Fl
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4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Private Oasis! Kayaking/Boat Dock!10minto beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Sunshine Retreat
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4.68 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
River Retreat Dolphins to mesmerize, Ocean nearby

Cocoa Beach access 2BR 2Bath
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Manatee Point Cottage, Private Waterfront Getaway
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews
Charming Cottage minutes to Cocoa Beach & NASA
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
The Iconic Mulvaine Beach House by the CB Pier
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Million-Dollar River View 2/1 Home-Pets Stay Free!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$46,886 GYD | G$56,305 GYD | G$58,607 GYD | G$40,816 GYD | G$42,909 GYD | G$46,258 GYD | G$59,445 GYD | G$54,421 GYD | G$51,281 GYD | G$42,909 GYD | G$44,165 GYD | G$41,653 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
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