For a fun-filled holiday with your family, friends, or partner, Cocoa city is one of the best places to consider when choosing your next vacation destination. Ideally located in Central Brevard County, Cocoa city is one of the chic coastal communities (including Palm Bay and Titusville) in Florida dubbed as the ‘Space Coast’. It’s a choice attraction to choose when it comes to fine beaches, water activities such as kayaking or charter fishing trips, and surfing. But there’s also Kennedy Space Center which has led many visitors, especially families with children, to consider visiting this coastal city. Besides the myriad range of restaurants, pubs, and bars, Cocoa is also home to thriving marine wildlife. And if you are visiting the town for your next trip, then check out our list of best Airbnb vacation rentals in Cocoa, Florida, below.
1. Beautiful cabin on the river (from USD 63)
For a couple’s retreat, this beautiful cabin is a wonderful option to consider while visiting Cocoa. Featuring one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom kitted out with bathing amenities, the cabin can comfortably welcome a maximum of three people. Though there is no kitchen, guests will find amenities such as an electric kettle, a mini-fridge, and snacks. Close attractions include Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa beach, and rocket launches.
Cocoa Cabin on the RiverCocoa, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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no tv but not necessary has a kettle and fridge ac and a fansomewhat dark as there are only 2 small table lamps and ceiling fan lightvery clean coffee and breakfast bars available along with yoghurtsthe room was great and they had many amazing touchescozy place near the water clean good amenities perfect to visit the kennedy space centerCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable placethe place was clean and communication was greatit was clean toothe apartment is clean convenient and privatea nice clean room in a nice neighborhoodHost:
they are very helpful and reply quicklyhosts are very friendly and helpfulhosts gave clear instructions and lots of privacyonly met one of the hosts very briefly but he seemed friendlythis place is very cozy the communication was great and hosts was very responsive on helping outRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to access tourist thingsgreat spot close to ccafsgreat location and easy to findnice neighborhood close to waternice house in a fantastic location
2. Beach cottage close to facilities (from USD 150)
Tucked in a quiet neighborhood not too far from the main facilities, this beach house is suited for a family getaway. The three snug bedrooms outfitted with comfy beds and soft linens are perfect for six people to sleep comfortably. Guests can use the large closets as well to keep their belongings. After a long day, settle comfortably on the couches in the open-concept living room or wind down at the porch over some refreshing drinks. For your preferred breakfast, you can use the fully equipped kitchen.
Cocoa Villa Family HomeCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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nice outside patio room with couch and chairs with a barbeque grill as wellgreat wifi and cablehad hd cable as well as fast wifi all the furniture was extremely comfortablethe upgrades were nice and master bed was super comfortablethe bed was extremely comfortableCleanliness:
adorable house super clean and comfortablesherilyn’s place is amazing it was very cleangreat house everything you will need is there spacious comfortable beds and very cleanHost:
the host was greatgreat host very responsive and attentivehost was wonderful and quick to response and we loved our stay here3 nice bedrooms with good beds - and a very responsive and thoughtful host highly recommendedsherilyn is a great host very communicative and thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
downtown old cocoa is close and has shopping and cool restaurantsshopping is close and the drive to the beaches is easyfantastic location and such a quiet neighborhoodbeautiful and comfortable home close to many things to do and places to eatgreat place to stay for our fishing trip
3. Sleek guesthouse close to Indian River (from USD 209)
Within close proximity to the beautiful Indian River is this sleek guesthouse with opulent interior decor. If comfort and luxury are your priorities, then choosing this sleek accommodation might be the right thing to do. Located in a quiet neighborhood, not too far from the facilities, this property is where you can enjoy some ample time in the company of your loved ones. Every morning, you will wake up to the scenic view of the Indian River. Start your day with a delicious breakfast that can be quickly whipped up in the fully equipped kitchen.
Majestic River GardensCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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we appreciated the lamp and the 2nd air conditioner in the bedroomloved the grill and huge tvthe beds are perfect the views are wonderfulgreat view of the water very large rooms and and comfortable bedsguest house with living room kind bed and full bathroom was greatCleanliness:
the place was clean cozy and had a great feel to itcommunication was 100%cleanliness was 100%parking was safehome was beautifulxaysana’s place was clean well decorated and beautifulbeautiful place with a beautiful view(i’d say even better then the pictures) quiet neighborhood clean spaceyou can expect a clean atmosphere with a great viewHost:
xaysana is a great hostxaysana is a great hostxaysana was a great host the perfect gentlemanthe airbnb was great xaysana was a great hostcool place and excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place and great locationclose to the port with easy accessthe house and location are absolutely beautifulthe house is perfect the location as wellgorgeous place so romantic and cute :) would totally come back
4. Charming cottage with luscious garden (from USD 89)
Spend an intimate holiday with your partner at this charming cottage nestled in a secluded area and close to the beautiful Indian River. When staying here, you will have the chance to witness the spectacular sunrise right on the Indian River. Stroll along the lush garden or spend your time watching your favorite movie in the large living area on the couches. The bedroom is another section where you can settle comfortably on the queen-size bed. Close attractions include Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa beach, and Port Canaveral.
The Pineapple Cottage 1/2 Block from Indian RiverCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the room is brand new and comfortableCleanliness:
i recommend this place it’s very clean and the owner is very nice and helpfulHost:
dean is a great host who makes himself accessible at all times and overall great guyvery accommodating kind and very secure comfortable spacedean was a great host great space and easy access to ksc and the beachdean is a great host very accommodating and also knows the area very wellRead more reviewsLocation:
great locationnice location and comfy space both inside and outsideawesome place to get away and relaxperfect location to jet to different hot spots hospitality is top notch
5. Lovely retreat with patio (from USD 153)
This three-bedroom guesthouse is a perfect hideaway for a group of friends or family looking to enjoy a private vacation in Cocoa. Tucked in a quiet place, just some minutes away from the riverfront park and the beach, this property offers great accommodation for a maximum of eight people. Enjoy lazy days out in the sun in the home’s outdoor patio area. And if you are seeking fun during your stay, the main attractions are simply easily accessible. You can find a myriad bars, restaurants, and of course, Kennedy Space Center.
Village Outskirts GetawayCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 8
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wifi and smart tvs in the common area and bedroomsit’s a nice 2 bedroom house with a spacious living room and kitchenthe kitchen is large and fully stocked so easy to put together a mealCleanliness:
very clean and lots of roomthe house was very clean and comfortablegreat communication spacious accommodations and most importantly very cleaneverything perfect clean and quietthe house was sparkling clean and cozyHost:
rory is a great hosthost has a very quick response time and will take care if anything you needowner did a good job at communicating access/ check in for airbnbrory was very helpful and met our expectations for our wonderful staygracious host and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for a quick tripgreat location for our visitgreat location near port canaveralnice place and within walking distance to downtowneasy and nice stay close to orlando
6. Couple's getaway in Cocoa Village (from USD 109)
If you are looking for easy access to facilities such as bars, restaurants, and shops, then this boutique inn might just be the right option for you. Situated in the center of the Historic Cocoa Village, the property invites romantic lovebirds to settle comfortably and in an intimate setting. As for perks, you can enjoy bottled water, muffins, and even complimentary wine. For a private moment, wind down at the backyard sitting area where you can enjoy a cup of tea or evening snacks with your partner.
Cozy comfort, Kitfox Inn & Gallery, Cocoa VillageCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the furniture is really comfortable and talk about the art on the wallall amenities provided to make a short stay very comfortableextra touches (bottled water & sodas breakfast muffins coffee) were greatly appreciatedthe back patio garden is lovely and the apartment has thoughtful touches all overthis is a lovely space with a huge bed kitchenette excellent showerCleanliness:
very clean and cozybathrooms were clean with fresh towelsit is clean and comfortableit was super clean and very comfortablecharming comfortable and sparkling cleanHost:
jan was a very nice hostjan was a wonderful hosthost left complimentary giftsjanice & bill were excellent hosts and made us feel very welcomejanice was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely perfect locationcute place in a great locationwonderful place near downtown historic districtsuper cute place to staybeautiful apartment in perfect location
7. Luxury family-friendly home close to Kennedy Space Center (from USD 179)
For a family getaway, this luxury family home is second to none in the region. Styled in an opulent manner, with sleek marble floors, a lavishly appointed living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and luxury bedrooms, your stay is going to be as comfortable as you have imagined. And not too far away, there is a scintillating lake (but note that it is not ideal for swimming). Kennedy Space Center is some minutes away from the property.
Most beautiful Sunsets on Lakefront RetreatCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 14
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the split level design with 2 kitchens were perfect for our familythere is lots of room many beds and cool a/cCleanliness:
the house was very clean and smelled amazingloved this house so clean and spaciousclean and large with a great viewsuper sweet the place was very clean and she worked with us not getting there til almost midnightHost:
she was flexible friendly and promptly responded with any questions or requestskelli is a responsive host who is eager to please her guestsshe was very communicative and the stay was perfect for what we neededkelli was so sweet she responded very quick and was very accommodatingit’s a big house and was perfect for us i kelli is accommodating and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
very quite i love that about the locationgreat location quiet clean everything we needed for a quiet vacation while being close to everythinglocation is awesome as well beautiful viewsit is in a very nice and quiet area not a far drive from everything eithera really good place to stay at
8. Quaint property close to downtown (from USD 196)
This quaint house is located in a quiet neighborhood close to the downtown area. Each section of the house is very spacious - think large bedrooms with comfy beds, a wide living room, and a roomy kitchen which comes with basic amenities and modern appliances. Its interior is very sleek and has a great combination of vintage and contemporary styles. Mostly ideal for families, the property is child-friendly. The trampoline located in the backyard is suited for children to play on.
Charming Indian River GetawayCocoa, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 8
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very beautiful home immaculate comfortable beds great internet and cable optionsvery beautifully renovated classic style home with a wonderful fully equipped kitchenwe brought a blowup matters for the kids which was great for the room she hadCleanliness:
scrupulously clean and tidyclean fresh perfectclean comfortable home with lots of personal touchesthe house was clean and perfect sizelovely clean spot in a great areaHost:
kelsey is a great hostkelsey was an awesome hostkelsey is a great hostgreat host and wonderful housethe home had everything needed kelsy was the best hostRead more reviewsLocation:
cute house easy to find and close to everythingcharming house in a quiet location within walking distance to restaurants and shoppingthe location is ideal and the neighborhood is family friendlythe location is perfect to cocoa villagehouse is immaculate and location is perfect
9. Charming cottage for couples
This charming cottage is suited for lovebirds who wish to spend an intimate getaway with their loved one. Located some minutes away from Cape Canaveral and Cocoa beach, this property is in a secluded area but ideal for those who are also looking for activities. The cottage has several units including a decent bedroom, a bathroom, a small kitchen, and a free parking area. As perks, guests will have the chance to enjoy bird sanctuary views and tranquility.
Cocoa Guest House - Birds, Cows and RocketsCocoa, Florida, United StatesTop guest reviews
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we had an enjoyable and comfortable staya nice quiet neighborhood and a great pool to dip ina nice guest room to stayit was more spacious than we imagined and the stay was plenty comfortable for one nightglady’s guest house was a very relaxing and comfortable place for my husband to stay for the nightCleanliness:
so clean and peacefulvery clean and thoughtfully decoratedreally clean and lovely placevery clean and cozy place to stayclean with great decor and snacksHost:
lovely hosts and facilitiesgladys is a great hostthe hosts are very pleasant and helpfulgladys was a wonderful hostthe owner is friendly and responsive to messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice location and staysuper close to cocoa village and close to the beach as wellgreat location for exploring the space coast tooexcellent stay and very close for the space centrewe would highly recommend this location to other guests visiting the space coast
Cocoa-mazing vacation in Florida
Enjoy an amazing vacation in Cocoa whether with your family, friends, or partner. From fine beaches to an eclectic range of restaurants, pubs and bars, Cocoa has it all. Have a fun vacation with your loved ones while staying in Cocoa.
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