[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Merch Perch Mini - Abilene Vacation home in Abilene with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94653500/94653478/ce75402f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94653500/94653478/8b53cdd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94653500/94653478/0048007c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94653500/94653478/00489a1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94653500/94653478/f90a21f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of North Abilene, Merch Perch Mini offers a peaceful retreat perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests have access to the entire 2-story apartment and can unwind with ease, while city bus stops are just around the corner for convenient transportation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom398 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### The Merch Perch Mini - Abilene The Merch Perch Mini is nestled in the heart of North Abilene and situated not far from Abilene’s historic downtown. This two story 1 bedroom 1 bathroom perch is minimal by nature but just what one might need for a quiet, relaxing trip to historic and cultural Abilene. Guests will have access to the entire 2 story apartment, but fenced backyard and covered patio are reserved for guests occupying the main home. Merch Perch Mini guests may feel free to contact host to inquire about using backyard and patio, which will be dependent upon main home occupancy. Guests should park in the apartment driveway, as seen in second listing photograph, and enter from the lower level entrance. The second story exterior door opens to the backyard and patio area, which is reserved for main house guests, unless confirmed otherwise by host. City bus stop is located just around the corner of the property should guests desire to utilize public transportation. \*Check-in is 3:00pm and check out is 10:00am. There is an additional fee for late check out, which is dependent upon length of delayed checkout and effect on cleaners and/or next guest arrival with a minimum fee of $50. \*If you encounter any issues during your stay, please notify us immediately so that we may assist in resolution. We want to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable and can only help that be the case if any unforeseen issues are promptly brought to our attention for resolve. \*We understand that accidents happen, but we ask that you inform us of any breaks or damages that occur prior to your checkout. In the event that the cost of damage repairs exceeds our insurance, guests will be billed for the cost of repairs and/or replacement. \*Parties or events are not permitted without host approval. Guests must request approval in advance for any unregistered guests visiting during daytime hours. Please note that there is a $10 fee assessed for any overnight guest beyond 2 guests. \*This property maintains a no smoking policy. Violation of this house rule will incur a minimum fee of $300, in addition to any cost associated with cleaning the property and preparing it for subsequent guest stay(s). \*Pets are not permitted on the property. Violation of this house rule via evidence of unannounced pets on the property will incur a $300 charge, and guests may be subject to immediate eviction and cancellation of their stay without refund. \*Guests are permitted and encouraged to use whatever dish or cookware is needed throughout their stay, but we ask that you please wash any dirty dishes prior to check-out. \*The property includes a staircase. Small children should never be permitted on the stairs without accompaniment or supervision of an adult. Parents/guardians are responsible for their child/children's safety while staying at the property. \*Before checking out, please pop your dirty linens into the washing machine, add one of the provided laundry detergent pods, and hit start to kick off a load of laundry! \*For guests that accumulate larger quantities of trash during their stay, there is a large trash can in the alleyway behind the property. Please feel free to dispose of any excess trash by placing it in that trash can. \*Guests will be supplied adequate linens for the number of guests identified on a reservation. Start up supplies such as k-cups, toilet paper, tissue, laundry pods, etc. will be provided, but guests are responsible for obtaining their own goods once the start up goods have been used. Locked supply and cleaning cabinets are to remain locked at all times and are not to be tampered with. Upon booking this property, guests acknowledge that failure to follow any of these house rules is a breach of the terms and conditions of your reservation. If anything in the House Rules is unclear, please contact us promptly. We reserve the right to evict any guest or visitor who fails to adhere to these House Rules. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 398 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106243700/106243643/78f62d7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy apartment in downtown Abilene, welcome to the back porch! 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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 is also known as 168107 ## About the area Abilene is home to this vacation home. 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum and Paramount Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Town and Country Drive-in and National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. Abilene Zoo and Prime Time Family Entertainment Center are also worth visiting. [Visit our Abilene travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Abilene.dx266) [View more Vacation homes in Abilene](https://www.expedia.ca/Abilene-Private-Vacation-Homes.d266-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.46977%2C-99.74238&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VuMiRwLxtsZFxr_mJ-fWt2hB6Hw=) Abilene, TX ### What's nearby - Hardin Simmons University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Hendrick Medical Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Abilene Christian University - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - McMurry University - 6 min drive - 4.5 km - Abilene Zoo - 10 min drive - 7.5 km ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬20 min walk - ‪Braum’s - ‬12 min walk - ‪Blue Agave - ‬2 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Merch Perch Mini - Abilene pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Merch Perch Mini - Abilene? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Merch Perch Mini - Abilene? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Merch Perch Mini - Abilene located? > Situated in Abilene, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Hardin Simmons University and Hendrick Medical Center. Alexander Clinic and Town and Country Drive-in are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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