Title: New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite Vacation home in Merced with kitchen ## Photo gallery for New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite ![Dining - New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite (Merced)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123710000/123704400/123704395/e4b96d6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite (Merced)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123710000/123704400/123704395/8f9f1f81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite (Merced)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123710000/123704400/123704395/949ac2fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite (Merced)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123710000/123704400/123704395/w1240h2182x0y0-2e06d5c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite (Merced)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123710000/123704400/123704395/94e2671f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### New Holiday Retreat in Merced • Minutes to UC Merced • Gateway to Yosemite Your home for the holidays - this brand-new, charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home — perfect for families, friends, or professionals visiting California’s Central Valley. Step inside and enjoy a modern, spacious two-story home near Bellevue Ranch, minutes from UC Merced, Merced College, and local parks. Features an open living & dining area, fully equipped kitchen, large island & in-home laundry Also minutes from major stores like Walmart, Sprouts, Costco, Target and variety of restaurants. Front door doorbell camera to monitor the entryway. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible parking - 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![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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Doorbell cameras on the front door. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 BL001200 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Merced is home to this vacation home. Regal Hollywood - Merced and Rancho del Rey Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Merced National Wildlife Refuge and Stephen Grey Park. Applegate Park Zoo and Stephen Leonard Park are also worth visiting. 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