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5145 Golf Rd, ADU, 40K Gallon pool on 60K SF land. Merced’s most exclusive area.

5145 Golf Rd, ADU, 40K Gallon pool on 60K SF land. Merced’s most exclusive area.
Merced
The price is CA $240
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
5145 Golf Rd, ADU, 40K Gallon pool on 60K SF land. Merced’s most exclusive area.

Modern Merced Haven/ By Merced College and UC Merced

Modern Merced Haven/ By Merced College and UC Merced
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"We loved the location of this property! The owner was very quick to communicate with us on any questions we had. The layout of the whole house was comfy and roomy for my family of 5. "
United States
Aly M.
The price is CA $182
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Modern Merced Haven/ By Merced College and UC Merced

Gateway to Yosemite, Mins to UC Merced, Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home.

Gateway to Yosemite, Mins to UC Merced, Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home.
Merced
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We stayed at this home twice and both stays were great! "
United States
Toireasa D.
The price is CA $249
CA $525 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Gateway to Yosemite, Mins to UC Merced, Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home.

Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC

Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC
Merced
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Stayed here several times and will book again if we are in area."
United States
Aileen B.
The price is CA $439
CA $645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC

1950’s Mid-Century-Modern studio with AC and WiFi in lovely Merced

1950’s Mid-Century-Modern studio with AC and WiFi in lovely Merced
Merced
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $135
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
1950’s Mid-Century-Modern studio with AC and WiFi in lovely Merced

10 Mi to Yosemite Lake: Atwater Retreat

10 Mi to Yosemite Lake: Atwater Retreat
3.0 star property
Atwater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The host was excellent Very friendly and helpful Would definitely recommend one of the most best places I stayed so far"
United States
Isaiah
The price is CA $162
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
10 Mi to Yosemite Lake: Atwater Retreat

Yosemite Cottage Escape

Yosemite Cottage Escape
Mariposa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very cute, cozy place. Clean with all the little comforts needed. Quiet, in a safe place just outside of town. "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is CA $147
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Yosemite Cottage Escape

The Heart of the Valley: Smart Modern Farmhouse

The Heart of the Valley: Smart Modern Farmhouse
Turlock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
Owen H.
The price is CA $325
CA $636 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Heart of the Valley: Smart Modern Farmhouse

Oaks Retreat in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River

Oaks Retreat in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River
Catheys Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"We would definitely stay here again. The place was very clean and well maintained. Very easy to get to and excellent parking area."
United States
John
The price is CA $192
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Oaks Retreat in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River

Luxurious 4-bedroom home with patio

Luxurious 4-bedroom home with patio
Turlock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice place quiet neighborhood i would stay again everything was perfect"
United States
Kimberly L.
The price is CA $396
CA $805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Luxurious 4-bedroom home with patio

Bear Creek Ranch in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River

Bear Creek Ranch in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River
Catheys Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"This place was fantastic! My kid loved the farm animals, it was clean and such a nice relaxing place to stay"
United States
Sandra K.
The price is CA $185
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Bear Creek Ranch in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River

Nicely setup studio with FAST Internet

Nicely setup studio with FAST Internet
Turlock
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Eric D.
The price is CA $126
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Nicely setup studio with FAST Internet

Remodeled + Fully Equipped + Big Backyard

Remodeled + Fully Equipped + Big Backyard
Turlock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Property was great for our mini reunion"
United States
Catherine N.
The price is CA $178
CA $435 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Remodeled + Fully Equipped + Big Backyard

Little Palace in Turlock. 3 bdrm, 2 bath. Steps from Stanislaus Univ. & Hospital

Little Palace in Turlock. 3 bdrm, 2 bath. Steps from Stanislaus Univ. & Hospital
Turlock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The home was absolutely amazing. It was very cozy and very clean. The host was very excellent with Communication. The area was very nice quiet."
United States
L M.
The price is CA $277
CA $517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Little Palace in Turlock. 3 bdrm, 2 bath. Steps from Stanislaus Univ. & Hospital

Spacious 5 bedroom House-Perfect for Families & Groups

Spacious 5 bedroom House-Perfect for Families & Groups
Turlock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was a perfect spot for our group. Clean and comfortable!"
United States
Lisa H.
The price is CA $355
CA $646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Spacious 5 bedroom House-Perfect for Families & Groups

Golf, Fish & More: Cozy Safari Unit in Atwater!

Golf, Fish & More: Cozy Safari Unit in Atwater!
3.0 star property
Atwater
The price is CA $135
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Golf, Fish & More: Cozy Safari Unit in Atwater!

Casa Orozco #2

Casa Orozco #2
Turlock
The price is CA $185
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Casa Orozco #2

Casa Orozco #3

Casa Orozco #3
Turlock
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"had lots of cockroaches outside and inside sat on chairs outside seen lots of ticks and refg didnt work bottom was loak warm found was not cold at all for a party we were having spolied some food .."
United States
TODD G.
The price is CA $170
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Casa Orozco #3

10 Mi to Yosemite Lake: Atwater Retreat

10 Mi to Yosemite Lake: Atwater Retreat
Atwater
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We came up to visit our son at UC Merced and this place was perfect! So much better than a hotel! The neighborhood is safe and allowed us to cook our own meals and play games as a family. Check in was simple and property owner answered all my questions! We would for sure stay again!"
United States
rebecca b.
The price is CA $118
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
10 Mi to Yosemite Lake: Atwater Retreat
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Merced. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Merced?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Merced near Merced County Fairgrounds, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and shops in Merced. Make sure you have time to check out the entertainment choices and cafes during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Merced?

"Merced Manor: Luxurious 6BR Home for Ultimate Comfort and Convenience": Visitors give good reviews to this Merced vacation home rental, which offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Other favorite homes for rent in Merced are 4 Mi to Dtwn Merced: Spacious Home w/ Yard! and 4BR Family Home w/ Pool. Near UC Merced and Yosemite. Ideal for Extended Stays.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Merced?

Choose from 36 Expedia vacation rentals in Merced for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Merced?

Family-friendly attractions include McNamara Park and Applegate Park Zoo, whereas Merced River and Stephen Leonard Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Merced County Courthouse Museum and Merced County Fairgrounds are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Merced?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or longer in Merced. Vacation rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family trips.