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Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village

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A beach with yellow umbrellas and a pier extending into the ocean.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A patio area with a brick floor, outdoor furniture, and a white fence in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a central island with seating.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6106 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Merritt Island, FL
  • Place, Shore Lanes Bowling Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverfront Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Merritt Island

A family-friendly stay in Merritt Island awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be within a 15-minute walk of Shore Lanes Bowling Center and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Merritt Island holiday home include Cocoa Beach Pier and Cocoa Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Shore Lanes Bowling Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16 - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Riverfront Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cocoa Village Playhouse - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Brevard Veterans Memorial Museum Military Museum - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hibachi Buffet - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hidden gem just a drive from the 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. Enjoy ice cream anytime at the Dairy Queen just down the street. Pets are allowed but a pet fee is required. If you have a pet you must message me the number of pets, breed, and size before booking. :)

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,144 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village?

The closest beach to Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village is Cocoa Beach (10.3 km).

Does Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village?

No, Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Hidden gem just a drive from the beach and village Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 75 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 75 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 75 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 75 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 75 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was excellent!! Loved our stay there
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

June E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was awesome. She welcomed us with a box of chocolates and a nice handwritten card. Amenities were great as well and the house is in a great location.
Stayed 29 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect, beautiful home in the perfect location! Well lasted out and had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive. Very comfortable beds. Lots of options for tea and coffee. Room for seating in the back yard.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karissa A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute and clean home. Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Unspecified U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lee was helpful and welcoming. The location was great and convenient. There were many amenities, above and beyond what was expected. The house was very clean and very well equipped.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Place was very nice and very accommodating. Would definitely stay again!

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Two day stay

We stayed for two days to visit the Kennedy Space Center. Everything was perfect, we had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No complaints. The property was clean and had everything we needed for the week. Great location with easy access to several beaches, restaurants, and other activities. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden gem

Absolutely loved our stay & this is 2nd time we have stayed there
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amidee R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break family trip

Great place to stay. House was clean and location was great for beaches and Kennedy Space Center. Basket with beach toys, beach chairs and a cooler was available during our stay. Would recommend and stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super nice stay

Everything about the house is very nicely done. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 31 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Israel F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Had no issues, very clean and quiet neighborhood, would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madeleine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient, clean, well appointed

Lee’s property was a great launch pad for all of our adventures in the Cocoa area. Super convenient to the Village, beach, sailing center, grocery store, restaurants, etc. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

I needed to extend my stay by one day at the beginning. It was so easy to work with the property owner. I really appreciate the quick response time in the cleanliness of the property.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Clean place with access to many restaurants and a short drive from Cocoa Beach. We had a great time at Kennedy Space Center.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CARRIE W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stayed two nights

The house was great, there was absolutely nothing that they didn't have in the house as for supplies. The beds were super comfy as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clay S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visiting family on Merritt Island

The rental home was very well maintained, and I had all the amenities were required. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really a Gem!

Enjoyed our stay! This place was so well equipped from coffee pods to a first aid kit. Located just a short drive to beach and shopping. Will definitely stay again! Lee was excellent with communicating too.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ralph S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful house that was right in the middle for everything we needed to do.

Easy and excellent communication from the owners. Family was very pleased with the property. Would stay again if we are in the area again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenda V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Merritt Island Jewel

Property was great and good location. Very clean and everything you could possibly need. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great quick trip

Stayed for a few nights. We loved everything from the fenced in backyard to the great location. Everything was clean and well appointed for a larger family like us.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy Cozy

Enjoyed the stay. The house is clean and well decorated.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The little things

It was a quick visit but the rental home had what we needed. All the little things made a big difference and I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden Gem is a Gem

Beautiful home. Great location. Attractions and stores nearby. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024