Merritt holiday lettings

Why visit Merritt

• Stunning Lakes: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Merritt, perfect for camping and relaxation amidst nature.
• Outdoor Adventures: Merritt offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in national parks to exploring marinas.
• Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful vacation rentals, including cosy cottages and inviting cabins.
• Romantic Getaways: The picturesque scenery makes Merritt an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic escape.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Discover numerous activities suitable for families in the stunning natural surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Merritt

Merritt offers an array of delightful vacation rentals, perfect for British travellers seeking adventure or relaxation. Choose from charming houses, cosy cottages, or inviting cabins. Whether you're looking for a spacious backyard cabin, a snug bedroom cabin, or a lakeside retreat at Cabin Lake Recreation Site, Merritt has something to suit every preference. Discover the ideal base for your next getaway amidst stunning scenery and outdoor activities.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Merritt, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy for families, friends, or couples.
• Cottages: A close second, these quaint dwellings provide a charming and homely atmosphere for a delightful stay.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats offer a unique experience in the heart of the wilderness.
• Chalets: These picturesque lodges combine elegance with a cosy vibe, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Flats: Rounding out the list, these self-contained units are a convenient option for those seeking simplicity and comfort.**

Top attractions near Merritt

Merritt, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor and scenic getaways, ideal for couples seeking romance. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, national parks, and marinas, all offering enjoyable experiences in nature. With opportunities for new adventures and spectacular cabins, Merritt provides a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes, making it a charming destination for those looking to unwind and appreciate the beauty of the surroundings.

• Lake Missaukee: Located 8.7km from Merritt, Lake Missaukee offers a beautiful beach and stunning scenery perfect for a romantic day out. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the tranquil vibes by the water.
• North Higgins Lake State Park: Situated 9.9km away, this state park is an adventure seeker’s paradise. With picturesque landscapes, it provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.
• Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area: Just 2.5km from Merritt, this eco-friendly nature reserve invites visitors to experience the thrill of wildlife observation. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers trails and stunning views of the diverse ecosystem.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Merritt, explore the stunning scenery on a peaceful hike in the nearby forests, or enjoy a cosy picnic by the lake. Don't forget to indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, perfect for couples seeking an intimate experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the serene surroundings of Ben D. Jeffs River Park in Merritt, as well as explore the nearby Markey Park and Maple Grove Park, both 8.1km away. Each location offers a perfect setting for relaxation and wellness activities suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Quest Golf Club, just 5.0km from Merritt, or head to Pineview Highlands Golf Course, 6.8km away. For a slightly longer trek, visit The Fox Golf Club, located 7.5km from Merritt. All offer fantastic outdoor sports vibes for your group.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming holiday? It may be worth considering a flexible approach to your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Merritt

Merritt, Michigan, is a hidden gem offering breathtaking outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Explore the serene Lake Merritt, perfect for camping and enjoying the tranquil Canadian wilderness. Nearby, you'll discover family-friendly activities and opportunities for relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking recreation or a historical backdrop, Merritt and its surroundings provide a delightful atmosphere that caters to every traveller's taste.

• Houghton Lake: Houghton Lake, located 5.6km from Merritt, is a delightful city cherished for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The sprawling lake offers a serene backdrop perfect for romantic getaways or peaceful afternoons by the water. Visitors can indulge in activities such as golfing at local courses, exploring scenic parks, and enjoying various recreational areas. Notable attractions include the expansive national park, which provides hiking trails, picnic spots, and wildlife viewing, ensuring a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts.
• Higgins Lake: Just 8.1km from Merritt, Higgins Lake is a picturesque city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This idyllic location invites travellers to immerse themselves in nature, whether it's by spending a day at the lake, enjoying a round of golf, or exploring the charming recreational areas. The nearby national state park is a highlight, offering miles of hiking trails and stunning vistas that make it an ideal spot for couples seeking romance and families looking for fun. The tranquil atmosphere is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
• Lake City: Also located 8.1km from Merritt, Lake City is a charming destination perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking a scenic retreat. The city provides an array of recreational options, including golf and exploring its beautiful parks. With its proximity to a stunning national park, Lake City offers outdoor activities that range from hiking to boating, catering to all adventure enthusiasts. The serene lakeside views and lush landscapes create a romantic setting, making it a wonderful choice for a memorable holiday experience.

Best time to go to Merritt

If you're planning a trip to Merritt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in June, June to July, July to August and August, while off-peak times, like March, March to April, April, December and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
January	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	20.3°F (-6.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	20.3°F (-6.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Merritt

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Merritt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Merritt with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Merritt: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Merritt: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

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