Vacation rentals in Merced County

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Superhost
Home in Merced
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Blissful Escape in the Gateway to Yosemite

Relax and unwind in this spacious and serene home away from home, on a cul-de-sac in a quiet neighborhood. The pool allows for ultimate relaxation, and the Chef's Kitchen is fully equipped to inspire your inner gourmet. Perfect for preparing everything from casual breakfasts to elegant dinners. Whether you're lounging by the pool, enjoying a meal with loved ones, or simply unwinding in the tranquil surroundings. 5 miles from UC Merced and downtown and 1.5 hrs to Yosemite. Driveway fits 3-4 cars!

Superhost
The exterior of a modern farmhouse is surrounded by a landscaped yard, featuring a prominent flowering tree with bright leaves. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on the pathway leading to the entrance. A gravel area complements the lush green lawn.
Villa in Turlock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

* The FarmHouse *

Perfect getaway for family holidays, reunions, company retreats, and work-crews. Escape to the countryside in our 5500 sq. ft modern farmhouse, surrounded by 40 acres of serene, cherry blossom like Almond trees. Enjoy fresh county air and put your mind at ease. Access all the amenities including 2 large living rooms with 85 inch and 70 inch TVs, fully equiped kitchen and comfortable bedrooms. Two bedrooms connected by closet and hallway. One bedroom connected to master bedroom via sliding door.

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The front porch features a vintage swing and rocking chairs, surrounded by green vines and potted plants. An American flag hangs gracefully from the eaves, with a sunny lawn and garden visible in the background.
Home in Turlock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Citrus Executive Farmhouse Downtown+Summer “Pool”

This place recently underwent another renovation leaving its unique charm+ creaky sloping floors while adding modern comforts. It’s located in the same awesome neighborhood as our other homes but on a corner with plenty of free onstreet parking. It’s an easy walk to our awesome downtown with all it’s fabulous bars+ restaurants+ shopping. The wonderful front porch+ other outside spaces+gardens are quite special too; we think you’ll love staying here! And it’s now available for small events too.

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Guesthouse in Atwater
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 204 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.

Superhost
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, 279 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 favorite
The exterior of a contemporary home features a mix of brick and stucco finishes. A neatly landscaped front yard includes vibrant flowers and greenery, bordered by decorative stones and a low fence. A paved driveway leads to an integrated garage, framed by young trees.
Home in Merced
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Welcome to Mondavi Cottage – a Cozy, Comfy Airbnb

Enjoy this calm, stylish space. Centrally located in the heart of California, you are just about two hours from everything: Yosemite, Monterey/Santa Cruz beaches, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Great America, Marine World, Sacramento. Also, within ten minutes is UC Merced and Mercy Hospital, along with quaint downtown Merced, and plenty of wine country nearby. It's only one hour to Fresno, Modesto, or Gold Country. This beautiful home has everything a you might need for a pleasant stay.

Superhost
A charming home exterior is showcased with a warm-toned stucco facade and a classic tile roof. Lush green lawns surround the house, complemented by manicured bushes and vibrant autumn foliage. The driveway leads to a two-car garage, enhancing the inviting curb appeal.
Home in Merced
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Modern Merced Haven/By Merced College & UC Merced

Spacious 1,724 sq ft Home in Prime Merced Location. 🏠 Home Highlights: • 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • 4 beds + Extra Air Mattress • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Washer/Dryer • Central AC & Heat • High-Speed WiFi • Peaceful Neighborhood 📍 Unbeatable Location: • Walk to Raley's Shopping Center • Minutes to UC Merced & Merced College • Gateway to Yosemite National Park • Walking distance to many Local Dining 💼 Perfect For: • UC Merced and Merced College Visitors • Business • Families

Guest favorite
Home in Merced
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Newly Renovated 3BR Home | Quiet Retreat

Enjoy this newly renovated 3 bed, 2 bath single-story home with an open-concept layout—perfect for work trips, family stays, or longer visits. The fully equipped kitchen with an open concept and everyday appliances. Relax in the cozy living room. Perfect for unwinding after a long day or enjoying your favorite shows. Primary bedroom: Queen bed + private ensuite Second bedroom: Queen bed Third bedroom: Full bed + desk (great for remote work) This home is ready to welcome you!

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A spacious living room showcases light-colored sofas arranged around a coffee table. Soft carpet covers the floor, while large windows allow natural light. An open layout connects the area to the kitchen and dining space, with decorative wall art enhancing the neutral tones.
Home in Merced
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Serenity, close to UC Merced & Hospital *4 Beds

Welcome to Serenity! A 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in North Merced, thoughtfully designed in soothing earth tones. Perfectly blending comfort and aesthetics, our space offers everything you need for a home away from home experience. Minutes away from UC Merced, Dignity Hospital, Merced College, & Shopping! Whether you are visiting family, friends, or passing through our growing city of Merced - choose to relax in this fully equiped home in a newer neighborhood.

Top guest favorite
Home in Merced
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

3b/2.5 ba | Open & Bright | Near UC Merced | Games

Welcome to our cozy 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Merced, California! This spacious home is perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient place to stay. The space is work from home friendly, with each bedroom having its own office desk and space. Many games/activities added to make your time with family and friends more enjoyable! The home is close to both Dignity Health Hospital and UC Merced.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light gray sofa adorned with cushions, set beside a coffee table. Yellow accent chairs complement the space, which is illuminated by natural light from two windows. A stylish ceiling fan and decorative plants add warmth to the atmosphere.
Home in Merced
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Cozy Family Home Near UC Merced and Yosemite

ADDITIONAL DISCOUNT for Traveling Professionals Staying 30+ Days Inquire prior to booking. Perfect for families, business travelers, and adventurers looking to explore the area. This home is also ideal for business travelers on temporary assignment, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for individuals away from their usual place of residence. Walking distance to the best restaurants, shops, cultural landmarks, and UC Merced

Superhost
Home in Merced
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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

Surburb Chic with luxe touches. A Unique Luxury Home in the Heart of Merced. 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. We do not accept no reviews.

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