Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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Home in Cocoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Pearl - Pool w /Screen on Canal - Boat Rental

Located on a peaceful wildlife canal, just blocks from the fun cottage feel of Cocoa Beach town by the Atlantic Ocean! A luxurious experience spa like retreat with a twist of adventure and surprising fun. Designed for pampering with gourmet kitchen, Belgian flax linens and a huge heated pool with hot tub. Enjoy the curated historical displays of the 1715 Spanish fleet of sunken treasure and pirates from our area. Don't forget to try our challenging built-in Escape Room to find your own treasure!

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A single-story bungalow is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior and a welcoming front porch. The landscaped yard includes vibrant flower beds, with a driveway leading up to the carport. Idyllic trees and shrubs surround the home, enhancing its charming curb appeal.
Home in Merritt Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Coastal 3 Bedroom Island Bungalow Minutes to Beach

Enjoy coastal charm and modern comfort in our 3BR bungalow. Featuring quartz countertops and low cleaning fees, this home is perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Just 10 mins to Cocoa Beach, cruise terminals, and 40 mins to Orlando. Close to everything, explore nearby highlights like Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Village, USSSA stadium, and Ron Jon’s Surf Shop. Enjoy Cocoa Beach’s pier, surf spots, and cafes. Pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard and private launch views. Book now!

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Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Cozy One-Bedroom Suite in Central Merritt Island

Our cozy one-bedroom suite, located in the heart of Merritt Island, features a comfortable bedroom, full bathroom, and a kitchenette equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster oven—perfect for light meals or snacks. Situated just minutes from delicious dining options and vibrant local bars, this suite is a fantastic base to explore all that Brevard has to offer. Only a 10-minute drive to Port Canaveral, it’s an ideal spot for cruise travelers looking for a pre- or post-voyage retreat!

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A sleek house is shown under a starry night sky, with two tall palm trees in the foreground. A white trail from a rocket launch is visible in the sky, with the moon glowing above the scene.
Guesthouse in Merritt Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Island Casita

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located guest house. Minutes from the Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach, only 40 minutes from Orlando. A great place to stay before going on a cruise out of Port Canaveral. You can watch the rocket launches right from the front yard or on the dock where we have a paddle board and kid kayaks available. We also have beach cruisers available upon request and a basketball hoop. Behaved pets welcome. (Please check with us prior to bringing a cat)

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Home in Cocoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Modern Dream Home with Pool - Near Cocoa Village

Area favorite. Tropical garden surroundings. Cheerful home. The second you enter you'll be met with comfortable design, modern kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and a charming collection of artwork. Relax on the stylish patio, explore the grounds, or take a dip in the pool. Mins. to Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, and historic Cocoa Village. 50min to Disney! We have an outdoor pool in Florida and it is subject to weather, please note the patina and natural stains on bottom prior to booking.

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Condo in Cocoa Beach
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 407 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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Home in Rockledge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Riverview with Dock Pets Welcome Fenced Yard

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 cozy kitchen area is showcased with white cabinetry and a modern black faucet. Light hardwood beams are visible overhead, complementing the warm wooden floor. A small dining setup is found nearby, with shelves displaying decorative items and essential kitchenware.
Guesthouse in Cocoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Serene Retreat With Charming Porch

Escape to this cozy, Florida Room-inspired studio in Cocoa. Built in 2024, this 400 sq ft sanctuary offers a spa-like vibe perfect for 2 guests. Enjoy a queen bed, full kitchenette, and a private screened porch. Located one block from the Indian River, you're minutes from Cocoa Village, beaches, and Port Canaveral. Experience rocket launches from the Space Coast in this tranquil, unique getaway. Shared kayaks, bikes, beach gear, and lawn games are included for your enjoyment.

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A sunlit backyard features a blue swimming pool surrounded by shaded areas provided by sail-like canopies. Lush greenery and tropical plants are visible in the background, adding to the serene atmosphere. The clear water reflects the warm glow of the sun.
Home in Merritt Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private Pool Home with 3 bedrooms

Welcome to a private oasis in the ❤️ of Florida's Space Coast, perfect for adventure or just peaceful relaxation! 🌺 Escape to Paradise: You'll find a lush backyard retreat with tropical palms & vibrant flowers, setting the scene for perfect sunny days. You'll enjoy adirondack chairs, sun loungers & BBQ for the ultimate outdoor experience. 🏊‍♀️🌴 All 3 bedrooms have luxury beds with extremely comfortable mattresses. 🐕 Our fenced backyard is a haven for your fur babies.

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A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A ceiling fan hangs above, and neutral-toned artwork is displayed on the walls. The open layout connects to the dining space, illuminated by natural light.
Townhouse in Cape Canaveral
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Coastal Breeze

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful property just one block from the beach. Sit outside and listen to the waves! This update home has everything you need to enjoy your stay. Walk across the street to the nearest public beach access. Grab the beach supplies from inside the garage on your way out the door. Close to Port Canaveral and the Kennedy Space center. There are plenty of restaurant and shops nearby with world class fishing charters down the street in the port.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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).

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Merritt Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 700 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,970 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    550 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    700 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, Merritt Square 16 & IMAX, and Port Canaveral

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