"This was definitely a different experience that was so cute so intimate and just relaxing."
Lee from United States
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"It was awesome in the marina and the pool area was great!"
Nick from United States
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"Very unique, totally self contained and a great experience."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Staying in a house boat was a new experience and we loved it!"
Barbara from United States
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"Very clean and home feeling rooms , very upgrade resort!!!"
Diane from United States
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Leisure
Accommodations
The houseboat has 7 rooms, each with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and river views. Every room includes a balcony or patio, providing direct outdoor access. Family rooms are available, and all rooms come with a tea/coffee maker.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can also use the bar for drinks and the outdoor dining area. A kitchenette is available in each room for self-catering.
Leisure
The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub/Jacuzzi, and a sauna. These facilities are open all year. Guests can relax on the terrace or by the pool.
Location
The houseboat is located 11 km from the United States Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral Wharf. Port Canaveral is 12 km away, and Kennedy Space Center is 16 km. Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is 30 km, and Melbourne International Airport is 39 km.
Amenities
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The houseboat is non-smoking throughout, and parking is available on site. The hotel is open all year, with a bar and terrace for guest use.
Highlights
Rooms: 7 rooms with river views and balconies
Wellness: Outdoor pool, hot tub/Jacuzzi, and sauna
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Location: 16 km from Kennedy Space Center
Services: Free WiFi and parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge for amazing birdwatching.
Try the seafood at Shilohs Steak & Seafood for a great local meal.
Kayak through the Indian River Lagoon to explore hidden mangroves.
Discover the Space Shuttle Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center.
Shop for fresh produce at the Merritt Island Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Unique Houseboat Rental offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Studio Sea View
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
51 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Unique Houseboat Rental offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Unique Houseboat Rental Location
310 Lagoon Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953,
Explore Merritt Island
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Wave Masters Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Surf lessons for all experience levels in a fun environment. Enjoy expert guidance in a beautiful setting by the beach.
Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary
8-minute drive
A peaceful escape for wildlife enthusiasts with trails, bird watching, and serene views of nature. Ideal for relaxation.
Harbor Island Marina
20 minutes' walk
Water activities galore, from fishing to boating. A picturesque spot to enjoy the waterfront and local marine life.
Cape Crossing Boat Rentals
3 minutes' walk
Rent jet skis or boats for thrilling water adventures along the coast. Book ahead for the best experience.
A Moment for Me Massage
10 minutes' walk
Rejuvenate with a massage tailored to your needs. A perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Cozy Corner Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A charming spot with hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches. Known for friendly service and comfort food.
Relaxed Kayaks
45 minutes' drive
Casual dining with lake views serving simple seafood dishes. Outdoor seating creates a relaxed atmosphere.
Beachside Sailing
30 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking sunsets on the water with sailing tours. Perfect for couples or anyone wanting tranquility.
Freedom Sailing Adventures
40 minutes' drive
Live music and fun events on sailing excursions provide a vibrant atmosphere for all ages. Check the schedule for highlights.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Merritt Island 17 min · 7.0 mi
Airports
Melbourne International (MLB) 81 min · 33.2 mi
Orlando International (MCO) 99 min · 41.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Unique Houseboat Rental from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Unique houseboat accommodation
Marina and pool area
Dolphin and manatee sightings
Cons
Sewage odor on lower floor
Significant roof leaks
Lack of maintenance response
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.0/10
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