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Dolphins Vacation Rental

Property class: 2.5

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A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.
A white houseboat docked at a marina with a covered deck and a small upper deck with two fans.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings with balconies.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a view.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of a marina, and pendant lights.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $190
$170 nightly
$190 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4

Explore the area

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310 Lagoon Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953
  • Place, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Point Wildlife Drive
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Manatee Sanctuary Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Condo

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outside.

Deluxe Condo

  • Marina view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Townhome

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, a TV, and a plant.

Family Townhome

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. There is a wooden table with a vase of flowers.

Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Seaside Escape Houseboat - No Pool Access

A compact room with a bed, a small table, a microwave, and a teal chair.

Seaside Escape Houseboat - No Pool Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Pura Vida Houseboat - No Pool Access

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Pura Vida Houseboat - No Pool Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Penthouse

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden island.

Deluxe Penthouse

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Shangri-La Houseboat No Pool Access

A neatly made bed with a beige blanket and pillows, a grey headboard, and a wall-mounted abstract painting.

Shangri-La Houseboat No Pool Access

  • Lagoon view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Elite Studio

A balcony with a view of a residential area, including houses and a body of water.

Elite Studio

  • Partial sea view
  • 445 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Apartment

A balcony with two blue sofas, a small table, and a ceiling fan.

Comfort Apartment

  • Sea view
  • 1266 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxe Lagoon Houseboat - No Pool Access

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a window with curtains.

Luxe Lagoon Houseboat - No Pool Access

  • Marina view
  • 900 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kokomo Houseboat-No Pool Access

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, and two palm tree paintings on the wall.

Kokomo Houseboat-No Pool Access

  • Marina view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Condo

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of a marina, and pendant lights.

Premier Condo

  • Canal view
  • 1266 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Suite

A modern bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a table, a ceiling fan, and a view of a marina through large windows.

Comfort Suite

  • Partial sea view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Modern Marina Houseboat - No Pool Access

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a window, and a wall with a plant and a poster.

Modern Marina Houseboat - No Pool Access

  • Sea view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Merritt Island

With a stay at Dolphins Vacation Rental in Merritt Island (Edgewater Landings), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cocoa Beach and Cocoa Beach Pier. .This aparthotel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from USSSA Space Coast Complex.
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What's nearby

  • Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Black Point Wildlife Drive - 8 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Pine Island Conservation Area - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Manatee Sanctuary Park - 9 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Victory Casino Cruises - 10 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Orlando Intl. Airport (MLB) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Dolphins Vacation Rental

Dolphins Vacation Rental offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and hair dryers. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

This Merritt Island aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a sauna and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens. 55-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and washers/dryers, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a sauna and a fitness center.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: USD 100 per accommodation per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guides

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 10 units
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Dolphins Vacation Rental
Dolphins Vacation Rental Aparthotel
Dolphins Vacation Rental Merritt Island
Dolphins Vacation Rental Aparthotel Merritt Island

Dolphins Vacation Rental Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 107 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dakota

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Incredibly clean, well-stocked, and in one of our favorite locations. Such easy access and smooth check-in and check-out.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda Armstrong

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Great location for pre cruise out of Cape Canaveral.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very convenient location by the river with boat and kayak rentals, plus a bar/restaurant on site. The apartment is new and was super clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice! Would stay on the house boat again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was very clean, we only stayed for one night ans did not cook.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The condo was very nice! Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leona

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great Luxe houseboat with ensuites, loved the back deck and wildlife.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Loved it was very close to port canaveral, as got off cruise ship and stayed the weekend for beach time , and it was very close as well . Loved watching the dolphins in the river and the boats traveling by. Lots of room for the 6 of us , kids Loved the extra rooms for them . We ate at the restaurant on site and was excellent food great service ! This is second time staying at the resort and live it !
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Floors could use a good acrub but overall very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
The lace was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jayzmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved everything about it. First time ever booking something like this on a boat. Definitely enjoyed my stay. Will be booking again for sure!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Everything was great, we had an awesome stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms were clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing sea side experience, real dolphins swimming by, great boat!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beautiful and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location and cleanliness.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

OSCAR

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benedikt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice and special place to stay with wonderful hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a very unique experience would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The condo is absolutely beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the on property restaurant and the location by the marina. We enjoyed watching the dolphins swim past and how well stocked our condo was!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beautiful new property. Loved being right on the canal. Hot tub was not hot. Pool felt great. Loved Ruby on the phone. Would have liked an earlier check in is the only thing I wish was differently.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This us one of our Favorite properties we have rented!
Sitting on the deck of this houseboat, we enjoyed the beautiful sunset! Looking forward to returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025