Mercer holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mercer that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including Wi-Fi and parking. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Mercer

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Exterior
Property grounds
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Beautiful lakeside 4 bedroom retreat with private dock and walkout basement

Oakland

8% off
NZ$6,513
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$930 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful lakeside 4 bedroom retreat with private dock and walkout basement
Dining
Outdoor spa tub
Games room
Exterior
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Lake Great Pond, Outdoor Hot Tub, Sauna, Pool Table

Belgrade

18% off
NZ$15,705
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Great Pond, Outdoor Hot Tub, Sauna, Pool Table
Front Deck Overlooking Lake
House in Autumn
Kitchen showing granite counter, sink, and stove
Living room day bed with yoga inversion slings
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Lake House Wooded Vacation Retreat and Nature Escape

Farmington

10% off
NZ$2,529
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$361 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake House Wooded Vacation Retreat and Nature Escape
Exterior
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

BELGRADE LAKES MAINE GREAT POND PRIVATE 2-BEDROOM COTTAGE 15 FEET FROM WATER

Belgrade

8% off
NZ$2,976
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$425 per night
includes taxes & fees
BELGRADE LAKES MAINE GREAT POND PRIVATE 2-BEDROOM COTTAGE 15 FEET FROM WATER
Interior
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Mercer Apartment in the Valley-Peaceful Country!

Norridgewock

8% off
NZ$2,230
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$319 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mercer Apartment in the Valley-Peaceful Country!
View of kitchen & sliding glass doors exiting to deck, beautiful & relaxing.
The kitchen is adjacent to sliding glass doors that open to the deck and lake!
View of lake from sitting platform.  Observe loons, fish, foliage and sunset!
No need to worry about space, our modern, spacious kitchen is easy to navigate.
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Modern 4 BR Waterfront Lake House Directly on Minnehonk Lake Belgrade Lakes Area

Mount Vernon

7% off
NZ$4,137
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$591 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 4 BR Waterfront Lake House Directly on Minnehonk Lake Belgrade Lakes Area
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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Mercer getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Mercer with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Mercer

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Mercer a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Belgrade Lakes Golf (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Titcomb Mountain Ski Area (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Eaton Mountain (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Lower Fox (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Tree Spirits (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Quarry Road Trails (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mercer

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mercer. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Belgrade Lakes Chain (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Wilson Lake (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Echo Lake (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Kennebec River (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Embden Pond (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • East Pond (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Transport options to and around Mercer

Fly into Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur), the closest airport, located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Augusta, ME (AUG-Augusta State), which is 25.9 mi (41.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mercer when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Mercer, Maine, the area offers a charming, rural experience that appeals to those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. One of the best neighbourhoods to stay in is the vicinity around the local lakes, which are superb for fishing, boating, and enjoying picturesque sunsets. The serene surroundings make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families alike.In Mercer, there are a number of properties available, ranging from quaint cabins to larger homes that cater to various group sizes. A popular attraction in the area is the scenic North Pond, where visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming and hiking, providing a wonderful way to explore the natural landscape. Additionally, the nearby trails offer great opportunities for hiking and birdwatching, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Maine's beautiful outdoors.
When is the best time to visit Mercer for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Mercer is during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when the area comes alive with outdoor activities and vibrant community events. July stands out as the most popular month, drawing in those seeking sun-soaked days filled with hiking, fishing, and enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding lakes and forests.During this time, visitors can take advantage of comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. Whether you're fishing on one of the pristine lakes or hiking the scenic trails, you'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. The lively option, complemented by local festivals, adds to the charm of a summer visit.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, March can be an excellent time to explore Mercer. During this time, the landscape offers a unique beauty as winter transitions to spring. This shoulder month is great for those who enjoy solitude and the chance to witness the early signs of nature awakening, all while enjoying a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.Ultimately, the best time to visit Mercer truly depends on your preferences—whether you crave the buzz of summer activities or the tranquility of early spring exploration.
What are the top attractions in Mercer?
In Mercer, Maine, visitors can enjoy a tranquil experience surrounded by nature. One of the main attractions is the beautiful Lakewood, which offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. The lake is also a great spot for picnicking and enjoying scenic views.Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails, particularly those that explore the surrounding woods and offer glimpses of local wildlife. The area is known for its serene landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor activities like birdwatching and photography.
Are all fees included in the Mercer holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Mercer holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Mercer 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Mercer holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Mercer on Bookabach, 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 change or cancel my Mercer holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Mercer holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Mercer?
A long-stay holiday home in Mercer 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Mercer holiday home?
Book your Mercer holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mercer?
Prices for holiday homes in Mercer 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Mercer to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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