Merrifield holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Merrifield that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Travel to culturally rich Merrifield

Enjoy the area's festivals, culture and history with a rental holiday home in Merrifield. This welcoming and walkable city entices travellers with its restaurants and shopping. White House and Smithsonian Institution are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Merrifield

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Merrifield a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Congressional Country Club (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Washington Harbour (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • The Spa at the Ritz-Carlton (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Westfields Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Merrifield

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Merrifield is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Lake Accotink Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Glen Echo Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Great Falls Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Iwo Jima Memorial (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Transport to and around Merrifield

The nearest airport is in Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), which is 13.1 mi (21 km) away.

Catch a ride on the metro at Dunn Loring Merrifield Station to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Merrifield when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Merrifield, Virginia, a popular area to stay is the vicinity around the Mosaic District. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its unique blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a delightful place to explore. The Mosaic District features a variety of properties, offering a range of options to suit different preferences, from modern apartments to charming townhouses.

A standout attraction in this area is the Angelika Film Centre, which showcases independent and foreign films in a stylish setting, great for cinema enthusiasts. Additionally, the district is home to an array of restaurants and boutiques, ensuring that guests can enjoy a culinary adventure or a leisurely shopping experience right on their doorstep.

Another appealing area is the vicinity of the Merrifield Garden Centre, a lovely spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind amidst beautiful landscapes. This area also offers easy access to local parks, making it suitable for families or anyone wishing to enjoy outdoor activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Merrifield?
Prices for holiday rentals in Merrifield vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Merrifield to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Merrifield holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Merrifield on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Merrifield?
A long-stay holiday rental in Merrifield is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Merrifield holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Merrifield with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Merrifield?
In Merrifield, popular holiday rental amenities include modern conveniences that cater to both short-term and long-term stays. Many rentals offer fully equipped kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals, while comfortable living areas provide a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. Some properties feature outdoor spaces, such as balconies or patios, superb for enjoying the pleasant Virginia weather. Additionally, many rentals come with essential amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in this vibrant area.
When is the best time to visit Merrifield for a holiday rental?
March marks the beginning of peak season in Merrifield, drawing in visitors eager to relish the vibrant atmosphere as spring unfolds. From March to May, this area awakens with blooming flowers and mild temperatures, creating an inviting backdrop for outdoor activities. Expect daytime highs around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, great for exploring local parks or enjoying leisurely strolls through the charming neighbourhood.

During this peak period, you'll discover a host of attractions, from the nearby Mosaic District's vibrant shops and eateries to seasonal events that celebrate the arrival of spring. The lively buzz of fellow travellers adds to the experience, making it an excellent time for those who thrive on energy and community.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and local holiday markets, allowing for a more intimate experience of Merrifield.
How early should I book a Merrifield holiday rental?
Book your Merrifield holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Merrifield home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Merrifield holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Merrifield holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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