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Cottage on Beautiful Indian River! Space Coast, FL
A quaint cottage on the Indian River Lagoon within minutes of Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach, the Space Center, and Port Canaveral. With picture-perfect views of the intracoastal waterway, this bungalow is situated behind our home on one of the most beautiful riverside drives you will ever find. Perfect for walking, jogging, and bicycle cruising, the drive is canopied with stunning live oak trees and lined with a variety of palms and tropical foliage. Easy access to all central Florida has to offer.

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!

Beautiful Canal Home - Salt Water Pool & Boat Dock
4 bedroom, 2 bath, fully furnished Waterfront Canal home with a Pool and Boat dock. Pool can be heated for add'l charge. Lounge inside, enjoy the pool, go to the beach(8-10 miles), sight see or bring your boat, jet ski, paddle boards, kayaks or rent and launch close by. Canal leads to Indian and Banana Rivers - no bridges. The home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood - minutes to everything the Space Coast has to offer. Perfect for family vacations, fishing trips or business travelers.

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.)

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!!!!

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 fire pit 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

Waterfront Family Retreat • Huge Home • Sleeps 12
Cozy Lakefront Retreat | Pet-Friendly | Huge Patio | Fish On-Site | Boat Access Next Door Welcome to your perfect lake getaway! Enjoy a cozy, pet-friendly home with a huge patio, plenty of space for families and groups, and amazing lake access. Fish right from the property or take your boat out with public boat access right next door—it doesn’t get more convenient than this! Just minutes from all major attractions, this home blends comfort, location, and outdoor fun for an unforgettable s

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

Riverfront Pool home, walk to beach
Rental space is private, downstairs only. Owner lives on-site in a separate upstairs unit. The house is configured as a duplex. The entire home is newly remodeled. Vintage mid-century modern, laid back cumfy beach style home. One short block walk to the beach, located riverfront with a pool in the backyard. Pool is gas heated upon request for a nominal charge. Private dock. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath. 2 w queen bed, 1 with 2 twins. There is a fourth bed in the den upon request please

River Walk Cottage with Dock
- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

No Chores! Gym, Dock, W/D, Grill, 17 miles to port
Discover a 1-bedroom cottage on the Indian River with a private dock. Enjoy a spacious living room, well-equipped kitchen, and delightful Coffee Bar. Witness daily dolphin sightings and sunsets in this tranquil estate, strategically located 15 miles from the cruise port and 17 miles from Cocoa Beach. No parties, but guests are welcome with approval. On-site hosts ensure a warm atmosphere, and a 2-car limit adds to the exclusivity of your experience.

Waterfront Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 15
Waterfront escape on the Banana River with front-row views of SpaceX rocket launches! This 6+1 Loft bedroom home comfortably fits large groups and families. Enjoy a private dock, heated screened-in pool, and game room. Spot dolphins and manatees from your backyard on Florida's incredible Space Coast. Perfect for an unforgettable family vacation. Please note an additional rental agreement will be required to secure your reservation.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Oceanfront Oasis - 2BR/2BA direct oceanfront!

3 mi to Beach! Lr, ktch, bd, bth. Water veiws!

Flower Moon Oceanfront

The Loft on the ocean

River Views 1bd/1ba FULL APT Kayaks Walk to EGAD q

Ocean View Retreat

Riverfront 1 Bedroom Steps to Beach, Kayak

The Cocoa Beach Beach House - 2
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Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

Waterfront w/Free Pets, Paddleboards, Pool Table

The Cocoa Plum - A Riverfront Pool Home Near Beach

Cozy Home/Tropical Backyard/Close to KSC & Beach

Oceanfront Modern Home w/ Private Beach

Coral Beach House*POOL🏊♀️*KAYAK🛶*Walk to 🏖

Casa Las Olas - Heated Pool, Arcade, Movie Theater

Heated Pool-Waterfront-Boat Dock-Paradise
Waterfront condo accommodation

Oceanfront Condo • Private Beach • Rocket Views

Riverfront*Shared Pool*3-Minute Walk to Beach(201)

Sunrise to Sunset! Direct Ocean Front, Three Bedro

Sea Side Escape 2 Bed/1 Bath, 1 King/1 Queen

Salt Life Oasis - Direct Oceanfront (End Unit)

Sea Breeze Retreat - Direct Ocean Front, Two Bedro

Harbor-View Oasis w/Pool in Heart of DT Melbourne

Beachfront Newly remodelled Condo with pool.
When 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 | $260 AUD | $309 AUD | $329 AUD | $288 AUD | $253 AUD | $281 AUD | $267 AUD | $232 AUD | $225 AUD | $222 AUD | $233 AUD | $253 AUD |
| 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 |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Merritt Island

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Explore 580 holiday rentals in Merritt Island

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Merritt Island holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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420 properties feature pools

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390 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
570 of Merritt Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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