This cute beach town has a lot going on. Just an hour away from Orlando, you’ll find it on the Space Coast of Florida. Families and groups coming for leisure won’t be disappointed with their holiday letting in Cocoa Beach. Whether you're looking for water sport adventures, want to lounge at the shore, or take in the local sights and even some wildlife, Cocoa Beach is a huge playground to do all this and more. With sun all year round, it is the perfect place for families on holiday, large groups, and those sharing an unforgettable adventure!
Getting to your Cocoa Beach accommodation
Three airports make it easy for travellers flying to Cocoa Beach and their holiday letting . The Melbourne International Airport is just 21 miles from the centre of Cocoa Beach, and the Orlando International Airport, and the Orlando Sanford International Airport is just 65 miles away.
Food in Cocoa Beach
Those who book a Cocoa Beach holiday letting will be delighted with the variety of culinary delights on offer. While the beach is famous for All-American dining, such as the fare served up at the 35th Street Grill and steakhouses around town, you can also enjoy Asian cuisine (try the plated delicacies at the Yen Yen Chinese Restaurant) or authentic Cuban food over at Roberto’s Little Havana. For a light snack, pick up fresh bread and pastries in the many bakeries and dessert shops. Seafood is found in abundance in many of the restaurants in Cocoa Beach due to their access to the ocean.
Cocoa Beach has the perfect beach weather
Here at Cocoa Beach, you will experience very warm summers and a little humidity, but it’s perfect for staying in beach shorts or a bikini all day long. If you come from June to September, you’ll enjoy the warmest period, but December to March also has pleasant temperatures with highs of just below 73°F during the day. Your holiday home in Cocoa Beach will be the perfect place to escape to during the heat of the day while you cool off and relax in complete privacy.
What to do on your holiday in Cocoa Beach
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There's more to Cocoa Beach than just the sea. The Kennedy and Cape Canaveral Space Launch Centers are just a 30-minute drive north, where it is possible to catch rocket launches and even meet the real astronauts who work there.
And because all the Cocoa Beach holiday homes are near Orlando, you can access a host of other attractions: check out Disney World, Sea World, Universal and MGM Studios. You’ll find all these famous family-friendly attractions within 60 miles of Cocoa Beach.
The fastest growing port in Florida is Port Canaveral, which is home to the Exploration Tower, that features seven floors of exhibitions for all ages. You will never run out of things to learn here.
But of course, if you just choose to hang loose at the beach all day long, you won’t get bored. Even if you have never surfed before, take a lesson from the many schools on the beach. For a more leisurely activity, rent a kayak and go exploring the water’s surface!
Discover art and culture near your holiday accommodation in Cocoa Beach
Don’t miss the all the live concerts and regular cultural performances in Cocoa Beach. For the best in amateur dramatics check out what's on at the Surfside Playhouse, a great way to spend an evening out. The Maxwell C. King Centre for the Performing Arts, and the Henegar Centre for the Arts have regular dramas and comedy plays listed, so check these out while on holiday.
Visit the museums showcasing Cocoa Beach’s history. There is the US Space Walk of Fame and Museum showcasing famous astronauts and NASA creations. Aircraft enthusiasts will love the Air Force Space and Missile Museum and the Valiant Air Command Warbird Museums, both part of the city’s heritage.
Lastly, don’t miss the annual BBQ and Blues Music Festival, where you can jive to some of the world’s best blues music and have a great American barbecue experience.
Cocoa Beach is known for being one of the more affordable destinations in the area, so come over and discover this Florida gem. Holiday lettings in Cocoa Beach are suited to every taste and need, so pack your beach bag and camera - surf’s up!
Things to do in Cocoa Beach
Rikki Tiki Tavern
What could be better than enjoying a cocktail at Rikki Tiki's, a bar on Cocoa Beach's pier with spectacular coastal views? It's a truly tropical experience.
The Dinosaur Store Adventure Zone
A family-friendly themed educational discovery area, the Adventure Zone is home to fossils, alligators and reptiles with a firm emphasis on both fun and learning.
Cocoa Beach Pier
A true landmark on the Space Coast, the 240 m long pier is where you'll find Cocoa Beach's best restaurants, bars and live music venues.
Lori Wilson Park
Adjacent to the beach, Lori Wilson Park combines sand dunes, boardwalks and tropical maritime forest. The beach here is popular for its swimming and surfing conditions.
Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach offers kilometres of beautiful clean sands and crystal clear water for surfers and swimmers. With plenty of accommodation and entertainment, Cocoa Bay offers the perfect family friendly holiday destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per night for a holiday home in Cocoa Beach?
Nightly rates for holiday rentals in Cocoa Beach start from around £81. Whether you're after something simple or more luxurious, there's a wide range available. Check HomeToGo to see current rates and discounts.
How many holiday homes are available to book in Cocoa Beach? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 2,233 holiday lettings in Cocoa Beach to choose from and book for your upcoming trip. The most popular types of holiday lets in Cocoa Beach include condo and house rentals. They’re ideal whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a group getaway. HomeToGo makes it easy to find a holiday home that fits your needs.
What is the most searched holiday home amenity in Cocoa Beach?
Three most popular holiday home amenities among our customers in Cocoa Beach are Pool, Air conditioning and Internet.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Cocoa Beach?
Yes, 74% of holiday lettings in Cocoa Beach include access to a swimming pool. Whether you’re travelling with kids or just want a splash, you’re sorted with 1,649 options available. Use HomeToGo to browse offers with pools and book your dream holiday rental!
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Cocoa Beach?
Yes, 39% of holiday cottages in Cocoa Beach welcome pets. With HomeToGo, it’s easy to find a place that suits both you and your four-legged companion. Easily find your ideal pet-friendly holiday letting on HomeToGo.
What is the perfect time to travel to Cocoa Beach?
Sun lovers should visit Cocoa Beach in July and August to enjoy the warmest weather.
Where can I see deals on holiday rentals in Cocoa Beach?
You can find brilliant bargains on holiday lets in Cocoa Beach with the cost per night for a rental beginning at £81 - and HomeToGo has launched a range of filters that mean it's easy to see the best offers. When choosing the dates for your holiday, you can use HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to quickly locate low-price timings and find discounts of up to 10%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter can help you locate top quality accommodation offers in lower-price, lesser-known locales which are still near to your desired destination, whether that's sand and sea, a mountain for snowboarding, or a city's urban hub. Start searching with time to spare to make the most of the greatest variety of options and top discounts - and do so free from stress by utilising HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when using the website or app.
What are the benefits of choosing a holiday letting in Cocoa Beach with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to more space in which to chill out with your family, friends or partner, holiday rentals in Cocoa Beach offer a wide range of advantages. HomeToGo provides genuine ratings written by previous guests, and searching is safe, easy, and hassle-free - so with 2,233 rentals from 16 providers in the area, you're bound to uncover the right type of accommodation with all of the amenities to suit you in Cocoa Beach.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Cocoa Beach?
Absolutely – you’ll find plenty of cosy, well-rated holiday lettings in Cocoa Beach perfect for two. Whether you’re after seclusion or a city break, there’s something for every type of trip. Find your perfect base with HomeToGo.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Cocoa Beach?
Yes, there are 2231 waterfront holiday lets available in Cocoa Beach. Staying close to the water is ideal for scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. Filter your search by ‘Near water’ on HomeToGo to see your options.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
With HomeToGo, you get access to the world’s largest selection of holiday lettings – all in one place. You’ll enjoy a simple booking process, local expertise, and top prices from trusted providers. Your next great stay is just a few clicks away.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Cocoa Beach?
You’ll find family-ready holiday rentals in Cocoa Beach that cater to groups. Many come with space for medium-sized groups and families and practical features like kitchens and gardens. Use HomeToGo to explore family-friendly holiday cottages with ease.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Worried about changes? Plenty of holiday rentals listed on HomeToGo come with free cancellation options. HomeToGo makes it easy to find flexible bookings.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Cocoa Beach?
Need a weekend getaway in Cocoa Beach? Lots of holiday rentals offer short stays for a quick and easy break. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. Find yours easily on HomeToGo.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Cocoa Beach?
Need a quick break? Last-minute holiday is just a few clicks away in Cocoa Beach. You might even save up to 10% if you’re flexible with dates. Use HomeToGo’s filters to see what’s available right now.
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