Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Merritt Island

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 700 vacation rentals in Merritt Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merritt Island vacation rentals start at G$4,183 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

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Merritt Island

Guests agree: these pet-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Superhost
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 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, 359 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!

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the sun setting over the Indian River is captured, creating a warm glow across the water. A wooden dock extends into the river, providing a focal point in the foreground. Gentle waves ripple calmly towards the shore.
Apartment in Cocoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

River View

River View, located on the Indian River in Cocoa, is a one-of-a-kind destination. This apartment accommodates two adults on a double bed, with an optional pullout for two children under the age of 12. You will be just 20 minutes from Cocoa Beach and the Kennedy Space Center, and an hour from Disney World. Enjoy sunrises and maybe a rocket launch! When you arrive, pull to the bottom of the driveway, park in front of the left garage door. Follow sidewalk to the left to private lower entrance.

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Guesthouse in Titusville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 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

Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 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)

Guest favorite
A charming cottage entrance is framed by lush tropical plants and soft landscaping. The pathway is lined with tiles leading to a welcoming black door, illuminated by warm exterior lighting, creating an inviting ambiance amidst the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Pineapple Cottage 1/2 Block from Indian River

Perfect little hideaway. This 455 sf Cottage is in the perfect location for anyone wanting easy access to Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Orlando & Disney. Complete with newly renovated bathroom, private entrance, kitchenette and more. NEW WOOD DECK (2022) and FIRE 🔥 PIT. With grill, drink refrigerator, seating and Google assistant. Just a stones throw from the Beautiful Indian River. Take a morning stroll along the River. Or just relax and forget the world for a while.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable orange sofa and a wooden coffee table. Two sets of glass doors open to a private outdoor space, framed by lush greenery. A decorative potted plant adds a touch of nature beside a wall-mounted television and an elegant fireplace.
Place to stay in Rockledge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Cottage at Cocoa Village/Private Oasis

The Cozy cottage is located in Historic Cocoa Village, walking distance to local restaurants & bars, shopping & seasonal art shows. The local river front park offers a playground, boardwalk, a pavilion, areas for fishing, bicycling, sightseeing, kayak (2) & boat launching. There is an amphitheater & we are a short 15 minute drive to wonderful Cocoa Beach & The Brevard Zoo. Disney and all the other local attractions are also minutes away with a 30 minute drive to the airport.

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!

Superhost
The open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sleek island. A dining table with a decorative centerpiece is visible, alongside a spacious living room with a sectional sofa. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the surrounding greenery.
Condo in Merritt Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Waterfront Condo: Pool, Hot Tub & Water Views!

Experience luxury in our largest 3-bedroom unit, featuring two king beds and one queen bed, modern decor, and an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen. Located in a corner spot of our condo building, it offers panoramic north-facing views of the canal from the glass balcony. Watch rocket launches and marine life in comfort. Includes washer/dryer and a queen sleeper sofa for extra accommodations.

Guest favorite
Home in Cocoa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Tiki getaway

Rest, recharge, and unwind with your family and friends at your very own Tiki Getaway. Located in a quiet neighborhood just 8 minutes from Port Canaveral, this cozy retreat offers everything you need to relax, play, and connect. Take a walk, run or scenic drive down Indian River Drive to Cocoa Village, enjoy the private pool, or gather for game night. It’s all here, waiting for you.

Top guest favorite
A screened pool area is visible, featuring a spacious pool with clear blue water. Palm trees are positioned nearby, and several white lounge chairs line the poolside. The structure allows for natural light while providing a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Merritt Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sunny waterfront pool home near beaches & Disney

Something for everyone in the family at this canal-front pool home. Situated between Disney parks and Cocoa Beach, close proximity to shopping, restaurants, with the peacefulness and privacy of a quiet neighborhood. Rocket launches can be viewed from the front yard or minutes away at Cape Canaveral Pier. Feel like you're in your home away from home while on vacation.

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