Furnished Stay | Pool, Spa, Game Room

Entire home in Merritt Island, Florida

  1. 8 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars.17 reviews
Hosted by Lacey
  1. 7 years hosting

Listing highlights

In Merritt Island near Cocoa Beach

In a quiet Merritt Island neighborhood, a short drive to Cocoa Beach and Kennedy Space Center

Private pool and backyard retreat

A heated private pool, hot tub, fire pit, and grill in a fully fenced backyard

Well-equipped for comfortable stays

Guests highlight the game room, heated pool, and how well-stocked the home is for longer visits
Fully furnished 90+ day Space Coast retreat with a private heated pool, hot tub, game room, fenced backyard, garage, fast WiFi, and 4 king bedrooms. Designed for comfortable extended stays, The Island Escape is perfect for snowbirds, military relocations, insurance housing, remote workers, corporate assignments, and families between homes near Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, Patrick Space Force Base, shopping, dining, and beaches.

The space
Welcome to The Island Escape — a fully furnished 90+ day Space Coast retreat designed for comfortable extended stays in beautiful Merritt Island, Florida.

Perfect for military PCS families, Patrick Space Force Base assignments, Kennedy Space Center contractors, corporate travelers, travel medical professionals, insurance housing, snowbirds, remote workers, families between homes, and extended Space Coast visitors.

Unlike cramped hotel stays or small temporary apartments, The Island Escape offers the space, privacy, entertainment, and functionality needed to truly settle in and feel at home during longer stays.

Conveniently located near Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, Patrick Space Force Base, Port Canaveral, SpaceX, Blue Origin, local hospitals, beaches, shopping, dining, fishing, golf, cruise terminals, and top Brevard County employers. Cocoa Beach and nearby Space Coast beaches are just a short drive away.

Designed specifically for extended stays, this private 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and combines the comfort of home with resort-style amenities so guests can comfortably live, work, relax, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle for months at a time.

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WHY GUESTS LOVE IT
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✔ Heated private pool & 4-person hot tub
✔ Large air-conditioned game room
✔ 4 king bedrooms with Smart TVs
✔ Fast high-speed WiFi for remote work & streaming
✔ Dedicated workspace areas
✔ Fully furnished & move-in ready
✔ Utilities, lawn care, and pool maintenance included
✔ Fully stocked kitchen for long-term stays
✔ Large fenced backyard perfect for families & pets
✔ 2-car garage + oversized driveway parking
✔ Quiet residential neighborhood
✔ Perfectly designed for comfortable 90+ day stays

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THE HOME
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This spacious single-story home was thoughtfully designed for relaxing, functional, and comfortable long-term living.

The open-concept living room features a large sectional sofa, Smart TV, wet bar, and plenty of space to unwind after work, beach days, rocket launches, or local adventures.

The fully stocked kitchen includes cookware, dishes, utensils, coffee maker, microwave, full-size appliances, and everyday cooking essentials needed for comfortable extended stays. The dining area offers seating for 10+ guests.

The home includes:
• 4 king bedrooms with Smart TVs
• Primary suite with private full bathroom
• Additional king bedroom with attached half bath
• Washer & dryer
• Dedicated workspace areas
• High-speed WiFi supporting remote work, video calls, streaming, and multiple connected devices
• Comfortable living spaces with ample storage throughout

Whether staying for work, relocation, temporary housing, or seasonal travel, The Island Escape was designed to feel like a true home away from home.

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PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS
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Enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring:

• Heated pool (pool heat included)
• Private 4-person hot tub
• Firepit
• Grill
• Outdoor dining area
• Lounge seating
• Large privacy-fenced backyard perfect for families and approved pets

Guests enjoy a completely private pool and hot tub area designed for relaxing extended stays and Florida outdoor living.

Enjoy peaceful mornings by the pool, relaxing evenings in the hot tub, nearby beach days, rocket launches, and the comfort of having a true home base on Florida’s beautiful Space Coast.

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GAME ROOM & ENTERTAINMENT
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The separate air-conditioned game room overlooks the pool area and includes:

• New 7-foot pool table
• Ping pong table
• Dart board
• Board games
• Wall-mounted Smart TV
• Convertible queen-size futon
• High-top seating for 6
• Additional lounge seating
• Private sliding door access to both the home and pool/spa area

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PERFECT FOR
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• Military PCS families
• Patrick Space Force Base assignments
• Kennedy Space Center contractors
• Corporate travelers
• Travel medical professionals
• Insurance displacement stays
• Snowbirds
• Remote workers
• Families between homes
• Extended Space Coast visitors

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LOCATION
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Located in a quiet Merritt Island residential neighborhood near:

• Cocoa Beach
• Kennedy Space Center
• Patrick Space Force Base
• Port Canaveral cruise terminals
• SpaceX & Blue Origin
• Local hospitals & medical facilities
• Beaches & parks
• Fishing & boating
• Rocket launch viewing areas
• Restaurants & shopping
• Grocery stores & gyms
• Orlando attractions within driving distance

Guests may even experience nearby rocket launches during their stay depending on launch schedules.

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IMPORTANT NOTES
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• Minimum 90+ day stay required
• No parties or large events permitted
• Smoking is not permitted inside the home
• Outdoor smoking only in designated areas
• Dogs may be considered with prior approval
• Please message with breed, size, and number of pets before booking

Additional conveniences include:
• Utilities included
• Pool heat included
• Lawn & pool service included
• Fully furnished & move-in ready
• 2-car garage access
• Oversized driveway accommodates multiple vehicles, work trucks, or trailers
• Starter supplies provided

Please message us with your desired dates, number of guests, pets (if applicable), and reason for stay before booking requests.

Guest access
Guests have full private access to the entire property, including the heated pool, hot tub, game room, backyard, garage, and all indoor living spaces. Guests have access to the 2-car garage and driveway parking.

Other things to note
• Pool heating is available and maintained at approximately 80°+ depending on weather conditions.
• Quiet hours are enforced to respect our peaceful residential neighborhood. No parties or large events permitted.
• Outdoor smoking only. No smoking or vaping inside the home.
Minimum 90+ day stay required per local regulations
• Fast high-speed WiFi makes the home ideal for remote work and extended stays
• Pool and lawn service are professionally maintained during your stay
• Pet-friendly with approval — please message before booking with pet details
• Outdoor smoking only
• Quiet residential neighborhood — no parties or large events permitted
• Driveway parking available for multiple vehicles plus 2-car garage access
• Starter essentials provided for extended stays
• Guests may occasionally hear rocket launches from nearby Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral — a unique Space Coast experience!
• 90+ day monthly stays only — perfect for relocation housing, snowbirds, traveling professionals, insurance stays, and extended family visits

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What this place offers

Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Merritt Island, Florida, United States
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Meet your host

Host
434 reviews
4.69 out of 5 average rating
7 years of hosting
Born in the 90s
My work: Vacation Rentals
Hi, my name is Lacey. I enjoy hiking, gardening, and taking the dogs out on my days off. I am a business owner and take great pride in giving you a great place to stay!

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