Holiday houses in Merritt
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Merritt
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Merritt holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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20 of Merritt holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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The Lake House Near Sage Brush Golf- Nicola Lake
Enjoy the New Lake House on the water. Weather you are golfing at Sage Brush and wanting to stay close by, or looking for the perfect get away New design open floor plan home is perfect for the family get away and entertaining. 4 bedrooms. Expansive 300 square foot patio with panoramic lake views , bbq grill and cozy seating for 8+ Luxurious bedrooms with ample privacy Modern and trendy decor features parking for 4 on driveway , or boat and large trucks . Foot steps to the private boat launch
Nicola Lake Resort, 4BR, luxury lakefront
Stunning Lakefront Retreat on Nicola Lake, BC Description: Escape to a serene oasis at our brand new lakefront house on the shores of beautiful Nicola Lake, British Columbia. Perfect for families, couples, or adventurers seeking tranquility and breathtaking views. Spacious Accommodation: With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's plenty of room for the whole family or friends. Experience the ultimate lakeside getaway at our Nicola Lake retreat. Book now for an unforgettable vacation experience!
Woodlands Nordic Spa Retreat
Recharge at this romantic retreat, complete with outdoor sauna. The cabin independently nestles on a forested hillside at the top of Trepenier Bench, overlooking Pincushion and Okanagan Mountain. Unwind and relax with a private, wood-burning sauna, cold plunge tank and outdoor fire pit. The cabin is close to wineries, trails and restaurants, located minutes from downtown Peachland. Big White, Silver Star, Apex and Telemark all within 1.5 hr distance. Let us host your time-out from normal life!
King Suite w/ Barrel Sauna & Private Patio
A relaxing retreat for couples, solos or business travelers. Above ground, private entry, self check in. Free parking. King bed, in suite laundry, Fast WIFI. Fully stocked kitchen- coffee, light grab and go breakfast included. Melt in the barrel sauna, then relax on a secluded, year-round sheltered patio with a fire table, cozy seating and barbeque all in a quiet, fenced back yard. 5 minutes from Highway 1, 10 minutes to downtown, 55 minutes to Sun Peaks. The perfect base for your next getaway.
Romantic couples getaway in the Country
Built in 2022, this barn style home offers unique features such as sauna room, deck, large chef's kitchen, generous bathroom, wood burning fireplace. Located 20 minutes from town and 30 minutes to the golf course. 10 minutes to nearest lake, with approximately 100 more within an hours drive. Bordering access to the KVR trail. Outdoor activities include quading, biking, fishing, hunting etc. Leave the city behind and come enjoy the country outdoor experience where the night sky comes alive.
Private Modern Treehouse on Highland Farm
Designed as a nod to my heritage, Skoghus ('forest house' in Norwegian) was crafted for relaxation, and reconnecting with nature. The treehouse sits in the centre of a Scottish Highland cattle farm, with pasture and forest in all directions. From the yard, you'll be able to observe and engage with the farm's cattle when they come by. Inside, you can disconnect and unwind, with luxury amenities. The dwelling is completely unique and provides a very special feeling while living in the trees.
Secluded lake front cabin
Lakefront cabin at a quiet fishing lake (10HP boat limit) Almost 1000' lake frontage on a 10 acre property. This is a modern cabin/house. Landscaping is difficult in this area, but there is a nice patio and amazing views! You can walk around the lake which is about 5km, or one hour. This is a quiet area. There is a campsite on the other side of the lake, and approximately 20 other cabins around the lake. On summer days you will see people float around the lake on docks and small boats.
Luxury Lake House - Nicola Lake
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish and spacious new lake house on the water. This new luxury lake house allows guests to stay close when golfing at Sage Brush or just stay home to relax and unwind. This new lake house offers an open floor plan which is perfect for family vacation and entertainment. Offering 6 spacious bedroom with ample privacy. Full scenic patio with panoramic lake views, gas fitted BBQ grill, brand new 7 seating hot tub, and cozy seating for 8+
Tiny Goat on the Hill
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a tiny house on wheels? Enjoy this lovely, luxury 36’ tiny house nestled in this romantic spot overlooking Kawkawa Lake and Ogilvie Peak, with the sun setting behind you on Mount Hope. Tucked off the main road, enjoy nature as the deer, bear, coyotes, marmots, chipmunks, frogs and other animals walk past the tiny house to the local pond. Perfect for a romantic getaway. All the amenities in a tiny package!
Lover's Rock - with hot tub, sauna, yoga studio
Escape into relaxation with your special someone amidst our array of enticing private amenities: - Hot tub with a view of the forest - Private sauna - Personal yoga studio - Library - Movie projector room - Private patio with a wood fire pit - BBQ - Hammock Our cabin is a romantic private escape into nature for couples. Get away from the city to disconnect by reconnecting with each other.
Little Bear Cabin- with Firepit & Mountain Views
Tucked away in the mountains of Sunshine Valley, Little Bear Cabin is a cozy, pet-friendly cabin retreat, perfect for disconnecting and enjoying nature. Relax on the private deck with pond views, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or explore nearby hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Just 10 minutes from downtown Hope and 30 minutes from Manning Park.
Merritt Crown Hill - 3 bedrooms w/AC
Perfect for big families or group of friends! This Airbnb in the mountains offers lots of space and plenty of windows to soak in the hilly views from. Modern mountain home with breathtaking views from every room and luxury amenities. Crown Hills is operated by Quality Inn Merritt. Our on-site professional management team will always be at your service.
Popular amenities for Merritt holiday rentals
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Willow House
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Mountain Therapy Retreat
Glamping at Stump Lake
When is the best time to visit Merritt?
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| Avg. price | $145 AUD | $147 AUD | $145 AUD | $135 AUD | $141 AUD | $151 AUD | $160 AUD | $161 AUD | $155 AUD | $154 AUD | $152 AUD | $151 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Merritt?
Look for accommodations near the downtown area if you want to explore murals, cafes, and local shops. Options in residential neighborhoods often feature larger yards or proximity to outdoor spaces.
What are the best things to do in Merritt with kids?
Children can enjoy riverside parks, playgrounds, and sport courts, while families often visit the community museum for interactive displays. Exploring local walking trails is also frequently suggested for an engaging outdoor outing.
What are some of the best things to do in Merritt?
Explore the murals that showcase Merritt’s music heritage, spend time at local parks, or visit the community museum for insights into local history. Outdoor lovers can enjoy nearby trails or picnic areas.
How is the weather in Merritt?
Merritt experiences cold winters around 22–39°F (−6–4°C) and warm, dry summers near 58–85°F (15–29°C). Light rain is spread through the year, so layers and a light jacket are usually helpful, especially in spring and fall.
When is the best time to visit Merritt?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for pleasant weather, with warmer temperatures and various outdoor events. The city’s music-themed activities and natural surroundings are popular in these months.
What are the best places to visit in Merritt?
Frequently suggested spots include the city’s music-themed murals, the local museum, and parks around Nicola Valley. Nature lovers often head to nearby lakes for walks or fishing.
What are some hiking trails in Merritt?
Merritt has trails that wind through grasslands, forests, and hills, with options suitable for relaxed strolls or more challenging hikes. Trails near Lundbom Lake and in the surrounding Nicola Valley are frequently suggested for nature views.
What are some family activities we can do in Merritt?
Families can explore local parks, meander along walking paths by the river, or check out community recreation centers. Visiting the city’s murals and exploring playgrounds are frequently suggested for a relaxed outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Merritt?
Explore nearby lakes for canoeing or fishing, visit local ranches to learn about the region’s heritage, or hike in the surrounding grasslands. The area also has opportunities for birdwatching and exploring Indigenous cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Merritt?
Merritt has vacation rentals and stays where pets are welcome, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks or walking areas. Many hosts highlight pet amenities or nearby green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Merritt?
Wander through the city to discover music-themed murals, and chat with locals to learn about lesser-known events. Outdoor areas near lakes can be quieter on weekdays, and weather can change quickly, so layers come in handy.
What is Merritt known for?
Merritt is often recognized for its ties to country music, with murals and displays highlighting this heritage. The city is also known for ranching history, surrounding grasslands, and its welcoming small-town atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Merritt?
Merritt’s lesser-known features include artful murals tucked in side streets, quiet riverside walking paths, and small local shops. Exploring surrounding lakes often leads to peaceful spots popular with those seeking quieter experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Merritt?
Local cafes and eateries often serve up homestyle comfort dishes, hearty breakfasts, and specialties using locally sourced ingredients. You may find traditional Canadian fare, Indigenous-inspired options, and regional baked goods.
What should I bring for a trip to Merritt?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a light jacket in case of evening chill. If you plan to explore outdoors, sun protection and a reusable water bottle are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Merritt like?
Nightlife in Merritt is generally relaxed, with pubs, casual eateries, and occasional live music at local venues. Expect a welcoming atmosphere often centered around local musicians and community gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Merritt?
Merritt is known for hosting a country music festival in the summer, and community celebrations that highlight local culture happen throughout the year. Rodeo events and seasonal outdoor gatherings are frequently suggested by locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Merritt?
Merritt has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods with larger homes or easy access to parks. Many homes feature amenities like full kitchens, yards, or space for group gatherings.