[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blissful Escape in the Gateway to Yosemite Vacation home in Merced with fireplace ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120463500/120463411/e71b3d6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120463500/120463411/93fff8a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120463500/120463411/5bce76a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120463500/120463411/b677fa5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120463500/120463411/a0740a80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Blissful Escape in the Gateway to Yosemite provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 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 cars ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93230000/93228600/93228552/1ef0c1bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Downtown Cottage Merced - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=93228552&PinnedHotelID=93228552&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112094000/112093949/d05de30f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC Merced - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 4.0 4 reviews CA $431 CA $636 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=112093949&PinnedHotelID=112093949&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120260800/120260783/w1700h1132x4y2-27a50089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 5-bedroom 3-bath Home in Serene North Merced Merced - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=120260783&PinnedHotelID=120260783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75260000/75258600/75258556/d70723db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Mi to City Center: Family-Friendly Retreat! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 202565614972 ## About the area Merced is home to this vacation home. Merced National Wildlife Refuge and McNamara Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Merced County Fairgrounds and Applegate Park Zoo. Stephen Leonard Park and Joan Faul Park are also worth visiting. 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Merced County Courthouse Museum and Regal Hollywood - Merced are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blissful Escape in the Gateway to Yosemite Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.