Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️
Welcome to 5665 S. Tropical Trail, a grand waterfront retreat on Merritt Island designed for unforgettable group getaways. This 7 bedroom home plus loft and 3.5 bath layout comfortably hosts up to 15 guests with bright open living spaces, coastal decor, and sweeping river views. Step outside to a private lanai with a sparkling heated pool, outdoor dining, and a fire pit for sunset gatherings by the water. Bring the pup too. This home is pet friendly. 🌴
Mornings begin with coffee on the patio as dolphins cruise by. Spend easy days between the pool and the private dock, then gather for meals at the large indoor dining table or alfresco under the lanai. The fully equipped kitchen offers abundant counter space and modern appliances for effortless cooking. Evenings are made for movies in the comfy living room or stargazing after a rocket launch lights up the coast. 🌅
Highlights ✨
Expansive waterfront home on Merritt Island with direct water views Large heated private pool with screened lanai Private dock for sunrise and sunset viewing Outdoor patio with dining table for eight and a wood fire pit Bright and airy living room with oversized sectional and smart TV Fully equipped kitchen with plentiful counter space and modern appliances In house laundry room with washer and dryer Pet friendly with approval Maximum occupancy 15 guests
Bedrooms & Baths 🛏️
Master bedroom features a king bed Guest bedroom 1 features a king bed Guest bedroom 2 features a king bed Guest bedroom 3 features a queen bed Guest bedroom 4 features two queen beds (Entrance off garage) Guest bedroom 5 features twin bed + twin trundle Guest bedroom 6 Loft with twin bed (Accessed via narrow ladder-style staircase Multiple guest bedrooms thoughtfully furnished for comfort 3.5 bathrooms total with coastal themed finishes Quality linens and bath towels provided
Outdoor Perks ☀️
Screened lanai with heated pool and loungers Waterfront patio with seating for morning coffee Outdoor dining table seats eight Private dock for water views and wildlife watching
Location 📍 5665 S. Tropical Trail, Merritt Island, FL
Cocoa Beach Pier and Rikki Tiki Tavern (18–25 minutes) Ron Jon Surf Shop (18–25 minutes) Public beach access in Cocoa Beach (18–25 minutes) Port Canaveral restaurants and cruise terminals (20–30 minutes) Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Rocket launch viewing along nearby beaches (25–40 minutes) Downtown Melbourne and Eau Gallie Arts District (25–35 minutes) Melbourne Beach Pier (30–40 minutes) Dolphin and manatee viewing along Indian River Lagoon (5–10 minutes) Orlando Melbourne Airport MLB (30–40 minutes) Orlando International Airport MCO (45–65 minutes) Walt Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld (60–90 minutes)
Looking for something specific? We manage a wide variety of exceptional homes and are here to help you find the perfect match, whether it is a beachfront escape, a pet friendly retreat, or an ideal spot for a family vacation. Book with confidence, and let us help you create unforgettable memories! 🌺 The heated pool maintains a temperature of approximately 80°F. However, air temperature, sun, and wind affect outdoor pools. You may notice swings of a few degrees, especially after cool nights.
BOOKING TIP: Discounts are automatically applied for stays 7 nights and greater. The longer you stay, the bigger the discount!
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Amenities
Pool
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Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Merritt Island
Located in Merritt Island, this holiday home is by the sea. Cocoa Beach and Black Point Wildlife Drive reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Brevard Zoo and Fun Town. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at USSSA Space Coast Complex or Satellite Beach Tennis Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
The Maxwell C. King Center - 13 min drive - 16.0 km
Getting around
Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Tely's - 11 min drive
7 Brew Coffee - 10 min drive
Starbucks - 10 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️ pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️?
As of 24 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️ on 14 June 2026 start from AU$845, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful Large Waterfront Retreat W/ Heated Pool And Lanai!☀️ located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Georgiana Cemetery and within 9 miles (15 km) of Patrick AFB Clinic and Seagull Park Beach. Suntree Driving Range and The Maxwell C. King Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Happy Palm Stays - Zareh
Happy Palm Stays is here to make your next vacation a dream come true! Our family business has the largest selection of premium vacation rentals along the Space & Treasure Coasts, from beachfront condos to large houses and everything in between.
Our boots on the ground team is here to make sure your stay feels like home, but even better. From a seamless booking process and your own dedicated local guest services manager, to a helpful area guide with the must see places and help when you need it, we are here for you. We look forward to welcoming you on your next getaway!