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A vibrant red structure is presented, featuring a classic barn design with a distinctive white cross pattern on the door. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and tall trees are visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Barn in Cocoa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Private Barn Studio

Located in Cocoa, short distance to the Beach, Pier Boardwalk, Cruise port, Zoo, Kennedy Space center & more fun places to visit. Comfortably sleeps 2 adults & 1 infant. Studio has a full Bathroom & fully equipped kitchen microwave, fridge coffee maker stove-top sink iron/ironing board TV WiFi beach items, large screen room & BBQ Grill Pac & Play, High Chair Free upon request. Looking to book before/after taking a cruise? Can park your vehicle here for $10/day. Quick short Uber ride to the port

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space features a light wood floor and neutral walls. Two comfortable blue chairs face a woven coffee table, while a blue sofa is positioned against the wall. A kitchen area with grey cabinetry and a dining table with seating for two is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Cocoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cocoa Village Hideaway

This fun guest apartment is close to everything, making it easy to plan your stay. Located within walking distance to tons of Cocoa Village restaurants/shops, great launch views, a 15 minute drive from Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach, and a 40 minute drive to MCO. Enjoy the quiet backyard patio with a BBQ grill and firepit available for your use. Day trips to Orlando are easy from here. Your hosts live next door and are happy to help, or stay out of your way depending on your needs and wants.

Top Guest favourite
The charming yellow cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A screened porch is visible at the front, providing a welcoming entrance. The well-maintained lawn features varied landscaping, enhancing the natural setting of the property.
Cottage in Cocoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Hummingbird Cottage- Waterfront Views & Access

Beautiful, sparkling clean waterfront cottage across from the Indian River. Enjoy the river views from your front porch or our private dock. Convenient to many local attractions; Cocoa Beach (15 min), Port Canaveral (15 min), Space Center (25 min), Orlando (45 min). Within walking distance to Cocoa Village which offers theatre, restaurants , cafe’s, and nightlife. We have kayaks and bicycles for those who want to enjoy nature. This cottage is perfect place for special memory making getaway!!!!

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage entrance is surrounded by lush tropical plants and trees. A stone pathway leads to a covered porch with two chairs, inviting a peaceful outdoor seating area. The vibrant greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the cottage's welcoming character.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Majestic River Gardens

Welcome to The Majestic River Garden. This charming cottage was built in 1945 before this era of cookie cuter homes where every house in the neighborhood looks the same. The home is at one of Floridas highest elevation points sitting 40ft above sea level which gives you an incredible view of the Indian River. If you look over the neighboring roofline you can spot NASA's VAB building. The home has original charm however does boast modern updated ceramic wood floor and a modern updated kitchen.

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A minimalist illustration depicts the 'Indian River Guest House' with a quaint design. Surrounding elements include stylized trees, a fence, and a small boat on the water. Soft lines represent the sky with birds in flight, conveying a peaceful ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cocoa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Waterfront Getaway 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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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, 330 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.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with various textured cushions, a wooden coffee table, and mid-century furniture. Natural light floods the room through three glass sliding doors that open to the pool area, with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Home in Cocoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 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.

Top Guest favourite
A double door in a vibrant green hue features large glass panels, allowing for natural light to enter. An elegant welcome mat is placed at the entrance, accompanied by potted orchids and lush greenery, creating an inviting entryway.
Guesthouse in Cocoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

The Nest

The Nest has undergone a major renovation/expansion with the addition of a full kitchen/dining and separate bedroom. It is an adorable, lavishly decorated lower level, 700 sq ft cottage on a large property located along the Indian River and three blocks from the heart of Cocoa Village. Laundry facility is next door to the Nest and shared with upstairs unit. It has a private courtyard. Parking onsite for one only normal-sized vehicle. No Cleaning Fee on 1-2 day stays. Max two guests.

Top Guest favourite
A three-story house with dark exterior paint is highlighted by tall trees. A shaded porch area features outdoor seating. The back yard is spacious with a grassy area, and a pathway leads to the upper balcony, showcasing a blend of nature and architecture.
Guest suite in Cocoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Nest

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. All the comforts of home in this New England style home in the South. Perfect for a romantic getaway Or a business trip. Perfect to come see a rocket launch that can be seen from your own balcony. Quiet Street, close to restaurants, shopping, golf, airport, beach, cruise port. We are always available to answer any questions about the area. It is owner occupied but with you having your own space we respect your privacy.

Top Guest favourite
A magnificent cruise ship, adorned with a bright red funnel, glides through clear blue waters under a bright sky. The ship features multiple decks, large observation windows, and vibrant orange lifeboats positioned along the sides, highlighting its grandeur.
Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

6 mile surf

The home is 1600 sqft and your space is 335 sqft, private and cozy!!! It has a bedroom, living room and a full bath. parking is under carport for those tropical rainy days ( please park on the right side) it's shared space. There are two smart t.v which have Netflix, tubi, YouTube and others. the kitchenette has a keurig, compact size fridge and microwave. we have beach chairs/ towels, outside shower, hot and cold water. *cats on property!!! *dog named Lucy *ages 21 and over

Top Guest favourite
The interior space features a cozy seating area with woven chairs and an open layout. Colorful artwork with marine themes decorates the walls, complemented by a blue floor that enhances the coastal ambiance. A small kitchenette area and well-lit shelving are visible in the background.
Guest suite in Merritt Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 832 reviews

Island Cave Retreat

The Island Cave ( not an actual Cave ) its an experience & unique space ( not traditional) Bathroom has sliding door Unit has window AC Feel like you are sleeping on a boat in a cave Suite on Backside of 2 story Home Built i1930's Great for a single or Couple. (No children or infants ) Private entrance & space Property has a Key west Vibe with 5 other units on property Centrally located 5 miles to Cocoa Beach , 1.5 miles to Cocoa Village & close to pubs & eateries

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A single-story house features a light blue exterior complemented by a textured tree in the front yard. A small porch area is accessible by steps, and a clear sky is visible above, enhancing the relaxed setting. The landscaping includes grassy areas and a gravel path.
Home in Cocoa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Whole House All Yours!

Discover your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the beach! This charming house offers two bedrooms – one with a queen bed, the other room has two twin beds. there's also an air mattress as well. Fully equipped kitchen, tastefully decorated interiors, and renovated spaces ensure a cozy stay. Enjoy Wi-Fi, ample parking, a fenced backyard, and a delightful front porch. Conveniently located 20 minutes from both the beach and Port Canaveral. Your ideal retreat awaits!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cocoa?

    Travelers frequently choose vacation rentals in or near Cocoa Village for walkable dining, shopping, and river views. More secluded homes and cottages are available around local parks and the waterfront for those seeking quieter stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Cocoa with kids?

    Kids can play at Cocoa Riverfront Park, visit interactive museums, or watch rocket launches from designated viewing spots around the area. Riverboat eco-tours and local science centers also draw curious young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cocoa?

    Explore the historic streets of Cocoa Village, discover interactive science exhibits at a local museum, or enjoy kayaking tours along the Indian River Lagoon. Nearby, travelers often experience live performances at the playhouse and shop at open-air markets.

  • How is the weather in Cocoa?

    Cocoa has mild winters around 50–70°F (10–21°C) and warm, humid summers near 73–89°F (23–32°C), with higher rainfall in summer and early fall. Light layers and sun protection are helpful year-round due to abundant sunshine and outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Cocoa?

    Late winter through spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 60–80°F (16–27°C) and lower rainfall. Seasonal festivals and outdoor events are frequently held during this time, creating an energetic atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cocoa?

    Cocoa Village is frequently suggested for its galleries, local shops, and riverside paths. The Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science and the Cocoa Riverfront Park are also known for their engaging exhibits and scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cocoa?

    Nature trails at local parks and preserves near Cocoa have boardwalks, shaded paths, and birdwatching opportunities. The Enchanted Forest Sanctuary is often recommended for short hikes through coastal scrub and forest habitats.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cocoa?

    Families can picnic or play at Cocoa Riverfront Park, enjoy hands-on exhibits at area museums, or join guided kayak tours to observe local wildlife. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts also bring entertainment for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cocoa?

    You can explore the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for space history and interactive exhibits, or experience wildlife viewing at nearby nature preserves and parks. The Merritt Island area is known for birdwatching, and Cocoa Beach draws travelers with its sandy shoreline and coastal charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cocoa?

    Many stays in Cocoa welcome pets, especially around historic neighborhoods and near local parks. The city has several areas where you can explore tree-lined streets or relax with your pet at outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cocoa?

    Cocoa has warm, humid days, so locals often dress in breathable clothing and use sun protection while exploring outdoor spots. Arriving early is frequently suggested for riverfront activities, and historic Cocoa Village is often recommended for its shops, galleries, and shaded walkways.

  • What is Cocoa known for?

    Cocoa is known for its historic village, community arts scene, and proximity to beaches and space-related attractions. Its riverside charm and festivals highlight the area's blend of nature, history, and local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cocoa?

    Seek out public art installations and boutiques tucked into the side streets of Cocoa Village, or wander quiet trails at lesser-known nature preserves in the area. Small local cafés often have house-roasted coffee and pastries rooted in regional tradition.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cocoa?

    Cocoa has fresh seafood dishes like grouper sandwiches, shrimp, and oysters, reflecting its coastal location. You might also explore Southern staples, citrus-inspired desserts, and Latin American flavors at local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cocoa?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for warm, sunny weather, especially in summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and an umbrella or rain jacket are helpful for exploring parks, beaches, and markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Cocoa like?

    Cocoa’s nightlife centers around live music venues, laid-back bars, and riverside breweries in historic Cocoa Village. Regular open mic nights and themed events create a community-focused, relaxed evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cocoa?

    Cocoa frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs, holiday-themed parades, and food festivals on and around Cocoa Village. The area is also known for seasonal music events and celebrations tied to local traditions, especially during late spring and the winter holiday season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cocoa?

    Cocoa has a range of vacation rentals that are often described as family friendly, including homes with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces. Many options are located in quiet neighborhoods near beaches, parks, and attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cocoa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Cocoa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cocoa holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Cocoa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Cocoa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cocoa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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