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Explore 230 vacation rentals in Merced

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
230 of Merced vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Merced rentals

4.8 Average rating
Merced stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Merced
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Brand New- 5 Bedroom Home On your way to Yosemite!
Experience comfort and convenience in this new 5-bedroom/3-bath home nestled in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Ideally located 18 miles from Merced, 38 miles from Fresno, and 83 miles from Yosemite Valley. Our cozy, beautiful home is perfect for families, professionals, or nature enthusiasts. Enjoy modern amenities, spacious living, and nearby dining and shopping options within walking distance. A peaceful retreat with easy access to Yosemite National Park entrances and Central Valley attractions.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Private Yosemite Retreat~HotTub, Pool, Dogs/5acres
In Sierra Foothills, 45 mins to Yosemite. near McClure Lake and Don Pedro. Super great for dogs and kids!! Base price is for 6 guests, $250-350(winter/summer) nightly, $35 extra per night per person in addition. 3 dogs (and cats) are included. Chat us up if you have more. 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath. Speak with us for larger groups. 2200' elevation. 4WD not needed. Summer- 85-100 degrees. Winter 35-55. Private use - 5 acres. Larger groups welcome. People relocating from fires with more pets welcome!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Open Spacious Poolside Paradise in Modesto
Perfect for singles, couples or small groups! This private poolside retreat allows you to relax and enjoy your time together. Gather in the spacious open kitchen and great room while sharing laughs, chats, and memories. We invite you to bring friends, co-workers, and loved ones under one roof at this home away from home. =) Please note: We can only accommodate 4-5 cars on the property and in the neighborhood court. Please do not book if you plan to have a group with more cars than that.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
3bd/2ba Home | Foosball Table | BBQ & Fire Pit
Beautiful and comfortable home on a corner lot waiting for you to call it your second home. The home is very spacious with a lot of natural light. The high ceilings and open floor plan make it the perfect place to enjoy your time with friends and family. The home is centrally located in Modesto in a quiet and developed area. Walking distance to a shopping mall on Coffee Rd with a Walmart Neighborhood market. Close to Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center and Doctors Medical Center.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Serene and Sunny Home, Sleeps 6, with Yard
This cheerful and sunny home is located in a quiet and safe older neighborhood close to downtown and conveniently not too far from Hwy 99. This home is the perfect cozy place to rest and relax. Our little area of Modesto is unique in that we have a wonderful walking and biking trail only a block away. You can walk to our small neighborhood shopping area that has a grocery store with a Starbucks, a very popular frozen yogurt shop, restaurants, an independent bookstore and cute shops.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Peaceful & Relaxing Country Home
Our home is located in central San Joaquin Valley, amongst the farming industry. Out in the country away from the traffic and noise of town but still close enough to Highway 99 for easy access. A prime location for a home base for taking in all CA has to offer. Yosemite, Monterey, and San Fran are all just a 2 hour drive from our home. There will be some fresh baked goods and a few other breakfast items for you to enjoy your first morning.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Casa Orozco 2
We put all our heart and Love into our Newly renovated Casa Orozco #2. We take great pride in staying that we believe that you will love your stay. The place truly feels like a home away from home. The place is a modern style open concept design. You will have a driveway, front yard with grass, back yard, and the whole place to yourself. The place is well decorated and has little touches we hope you'll enjoy.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviewsPopular amenities for Merced house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Blissful Escape in the Gateway to Yosemite
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Family sized with great leisure
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Cozy Retreat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Casita Andrade | Pool & Spa Retreat in Turlock
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Modern| Pool| Pond| Arcade |Quiet|Location|Safe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
*NEW 4BD Oakdale Retreat, Pool, AC, Sleeps 14
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Working travelers welcome-close to 99 & 3 Hospital
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Relaxing Home Away From Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Modern Merced Haven/By Merced College & UC Merced
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Spacious 4BR Home near UC Merced
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Cozy Downtown Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Beautiful home near UC Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Cozy Family Home Near UC Merced and Yosemite
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
3BR Home | Quiet Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Airbnb mins from Mercy MED Hospital and UC Merced
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
4-Bedroom Home in Merced - Gateway to Yosemite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Spacious 4BR Home, Backyard Oasis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Modern & clean 5 bed near hospitals and UC Merced
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Modern single house huge open concept - UC Merced
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
The Oleander House. Guest favorite 5 star
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
New House 3 bedroom 2 bath & kitchen UC Merced
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Charming home in gateway to Yosemite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Restful Retreat Spacious • Quiet North Merced
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Cozy Country Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Merced?
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