Holiday houses in Merced

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in floral-patterned linens, featuring a decorative 'welcome' pillow. Soft light filters through white shuttered windows, and a small mirror is mounted on the nearby wall. An air conditioning unit is positioned above, ensuring a comfortable environment.
Guesthouse in Madera
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Lazy Private Cottage

Cozy, private guesthouse in a petite westernesque town. You'll have own kitchen, hammock, 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed (xs), WiFi, TV/Netflix, AC, own separate entry, and optional cot-bed for a 4th guest. The cottage is well equipped, clean, newly built and is in a quiet area for a great night's rest. Visit wineries, surrounding historic towns, Shaver Lake, Yosemite. Located at the center of California, it's an ideal place for your continued travels towards National Parks, beaches, and larger cities.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful landscaping. The front porch, accessed by small steps, invites relaxation. The driveway leads to a spacious parking area, bordered by manicured grass and flower beds. A wooden fence provides privacy along the side.
Apartment in Merced
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Cozy garden hideaway in Historic Downtown area.

You'll find total privacy in our cozy cottage hideaway located in a shady garden courtyard. Off-street parking and lockbox access are provided for easy guest check in. We're centrally located in Merced's historic "Old Town" just a short walk from Downtown. Great restaurants, wine bars, movies, a playhouse and live entertainment venues are all there for your dining and relaxation pleasure. We are a non-smoking facility. NOTE: We follow recommended Covid-19 cleaning procedures at all times.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light-colored sofa and a ceiling fan. Natural light enters through the window adorned with sheer curtains. A dining table with a circular design and a green plant are positioned beside the entrance, creating a cozy and comfortable environment.
Guest suite in Merced
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Next Gen Unit: Lock Off in Beautiful Neighborhood

Quant, lock off one bedroom guest suite in beautiful neighborhood in Merced! -Separate entrance - Entire suite - 1 bed 1 bath with a living room, kitchen and a laundry room - Beautifully decorated - Clean and cozy The guest suite shares 2 common walls with the main house which are not soundproofed. You may hear the sounds from the main house, we have a sound machine in the bedroom to help block it, but not sure about the result. Please do not book this place if that bothers you. Thank you! :)

Top Guest favourite
A modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cabin Getaway Near Yosemite!

Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

Superhost
The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a gray-blue facade and a white window. A well-maintained patch of grass is visible in front, with tall palm trees casting shadows. The surrounding almond orchard is partially seen, providing a natural backdrop.
Guesthouse in Atwater
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Adorable 2-bedroom country guesthouse

Our little guesthouse is located in the Central valley. It is nestled in an almond orchard on our family farm. Only a 1/2 mile from Highway 99 it has easy access to many of California’s beautiful sights. This home includes a cozy living room, two bedrooms (with a queen bed and a full bed) and a minimally stocked kitchen. It does include a Keurig. Only five minutes away are plenty of choices of fast food restaurants and grocery stores. There is also laundry soap available for washing clothes.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light gray sofa alongside a circular marble table. A ladder-style shelf displays various plants and decorative items. In the background, a desk and chair provide a workspace, with a framed wall art piece positioned above.
Guest suite in Merced
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stylish/quintessential 1 bd guest house - Merced

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space before heading into Yosemite or while visiting your children attending UC Merced This spot newly built and renovated. Our guest suite offers beautiful furniture, featuring west elm bed with a Super comfy Leesa hybrid mattress, 55inch smart tv, kitchenette and cookware, AT&T fiber WiFi, bathroom amenities, private Patio, shower and tub combo. Quality Coffee is provider. Super quick drive to Downtown Merced, delicious restaurants, and UC Merced.

Top Guest favourite
An overhead view showcases a spacious living area with a ceiling fan and large windows allowing natural light. A dark-colored sofa and a glass dining table are visible, complemented by a fireplace and neutral wall tones throughout the room.
Home in Merced
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Experience a luxury 2,000sqft Home. Stress Free.

Surburb Chic, Remodeled With Luxe Areas. A Unique Luxury Home In The Heart Of Merced. Final availability to book is Oct. Please read below: Dishwasher out of service Guests & Visitors: Guest count must be indicated. Visitors are considered guests whether they stay the night or not. Pets: $25/pet must add as child. Security Deposits: Required for guests with 0 reviews or 3 or more guests. Security deposits are returned after property is checked. *Guests must have a review over 4.7

Top Guest favourite
A single-story home is presented with a well-maintained front yard and neatly trimmed grass. The exterior features a combination of stone and stucco, complemented by a two-car garage with dark, paneled doors. Sunlight enhances the welcoming facade under a clear blue sky.
Home in Merced
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Clean, Cozy, Happy New Home in North Merced

I would love to host your stay in North Merced. I want everyone to have a comfortable and safe place to stay.  With the ease of digital check-in and the ability to manage your booking through the app, you will not need to interact with anyone in person.  Of course, if you need anything, I am always a text or phone call away.  Our cleaning service is trained to properly disinfect and deep clean the house before and after your stay.  The home is fully furnished with new furniture and dishes.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

Guest favourite
A spacious master bedroom features a large bed with a white comforter and decorative pillows, set against a backdrop of wooden wall accents. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while a wall-mounted TV and a dresser complete the room. Natural light filters in through the window with shutters.
Guest suite in Merced
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Rustic yet Modern guest house

Country charm, city comforts. 2 bedrooms, kitchenette, private bathroom, private patio Close to everything the area offers & centrally located! UC Merced is just under 4 mi away, 3 parks are within a few blocks, & Yosemite National Park is only 68 miles away. Relax in the outdoor spa or use the jacuzzi bathtub. The home is on a corner lot with shade trees, a fire pit sitting area, and even a tree swing. For those who like to read, there is a Free Little Library onsite as well!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features high vaulted ceilings and a blend of white leather seating, including a sofa and two armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by warm-toned walls and natural light from a window. A clock and plant add subtle decoration.
Home in Turlock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Private Clean Spacious 1 bdrm house near CSUS

Perfect for visiting your friends and family in town or for the traveling medical professional! 2 blocks from Emanuel Hospital. 2 miles to Cal State University Stanislaus Blackout drapes in the bedroom for a great night's sleep. Very comfortable queen size bed. 100% cotton sheets Accessibility features: 32" wide doorways Grab bars in shower Additonal accessibility features available upon request: Small ramp for step free entrance to house Toilet safety rail Shower transfer bench

Superhost
A bright and modern living area features a blue couch complemented by a round, white coffee table. A large area rug with intricate patterns covers the floor, while vibrant wall art and a green plant add color to the space. A television rests on a wooden console.
Guest suite in Merced
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Pop Art + Guest Suite + on MTV - Merced

Enjoy this quiet and private guest suite with a dedicated entrance to yourself. Kitchenette is equipped with basics, including a microwave+, a one burner convection stove top, a full size refrigerator with ice maker, and a portable kitchen island on wheels with a butcher block. This mini-like apartment is located within a newly constructed neighborhood and is in close proximity to a private park/sports complex.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Merced holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Merced stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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