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Jackalope Hotel

Jackalope Hotel
5.0 star property
Merricks North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Stunning building and landscape.High quality food and service."
Australia
Len
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Jackalope Hotel

Mercure Portsea

Mercure Portsea
4.5 star property
20.1 mi from Merricks North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (518 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a lovely spot. Nice balcony. Nice main room and bathroom. Nice restaurant on the premises."
Australia
Hilary
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Mercure Portsea

Sorrento Beach Motel

Sorrento Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Sorrento, 18.2 mi from Merricks North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (905 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location "
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Sorrento Beach Motel

Portsea Village Resort

Portsea Village Resort
4.0 star property
19.8 mi from Merricks North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Staff extremely friendly and helpful."
Australia
Janine
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Portsea Village Resort

Carmel at Sorrento

Carmel at Sorrento
4.0 star property
Sorrento, 18.3 mi from Merricks North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Loved my stay here. Great location, quiet, spacious and comfortable "
Australia
Carlos
The price is £264
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Carmel at Sorrento

Beachwalk Cottage

Beachwalk Cottage
3.5 star property
16.6 mi from Merricks North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Lovely hosts who made us feel welcome. Large property with everything you could need. "
Australia
Emma
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Beachwalk Cottage

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
5.0 star property
Sorrento, 18.1 mi from Merricks North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"Spotless rooms and great location"
Australia
Jorge
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites
4.0 star property
16.2 mi from Merricks North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (836 reviews)
"Great location and good clean new apartments. Would recommend "
United States
Anja
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

Moody's Motel

Moody's Motel
3.0 star property
16.2 mi from Merricks North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay and a return stay. Clean room and a great location as it’s close to the beach, cafe’s, restaurants and more. "
Australia
Mark
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Moody's Motel

RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort
5.0 star property
12.4 mi from Merricks North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
"Fantastic location Lovely food Great rooms Lovely views over the bay "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
RACV Cape Schanck Resort

Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

Cape Schanck Holiday Villa
2.5 star property
12.2 mi from Merricks North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"This is the second time we have stayed here. The views are magnificient, the location is fantastic and we reallly enjoy the cleanliness and the amenities provided. "
Australia
Kim
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

Weeroona

Weeroona
4.5 star property
Rye, 13.6 mi from Merricks North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful accommodation, staff and owner. Perfect scenery and location near peninsula hot springs. Definitely coming back. Well worth the visit "
Australia
Dean
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Weeroona

Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Peppers Moonah Links Resort
4.0 star property
12.5 mi from Merricks North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and amenities. All round a perfect weekend staycation. "
Australia
Maria
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Plantation House

Plantation House
4.5 star property
Rye, 14.2 mi from Merricks North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Lovely quaint place close to the beach. The property was beautiful, the breakfast was great, the host was very welcoming, and we had a lovely comfortable room."
United States
Sonya
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Plantation House

Lovely 1 Bedroom Holiday Apartment

Lovely 1 Bedroom Holiday Apartment
4.0 star property
12.5 mi from Merricks North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at the property, especially the kids they loved all the board games and activities that the apartment had in the cupboards."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Lovely 1 Bedroom Holiday Apartment

Beach Holiday Apartments

Beach Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Rye, 14 mi from Merricks North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Our stay was so accomadating for our family group the premises had all the right facilities only thing missing was a pool "
Australia
Nawell
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Beach Holiday Apartments

Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans
3.0 star property
Rye, 13.9 mi from Merricks North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A lovely quiet atmosphere and the feel of the family holidays I had as a kid. Can’t wait to go back."
Australia
Bec
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye
3.5 star property
Rye, 13.8 mi from Merricks North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Lovely, clean and spacious room. Staff were really friendly. Great location."
United Kingdom
Rachael
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Nightelier Rye

Moonlight Bay Apartments

Moonlight Bay Apartments
4.0 star property
Rye, 13.8 mi from Merricks North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Parking was easy and facilities were all clean "
Australia
Tommy
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Moonlight Bay Apartments

Sunny Side Up B&B

Sunny Side Up B&B
4.0 star property
Rye, 13.5 mi from Merricks North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Good location, close to shops, great hosts who provided home cooked breakfasts"
Australia
Ronald
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sunny Side Up B&B
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Where to stay in Merricks North

Find the best Merricks North areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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Find out more about Merricks North

Top reasons to visit Merricks North

  • Scenic Nature Reserves: Explore beautiful nature reserves and picturesque beaches, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Whale Watching: Experience thrilling whale watching opportunities during the migration season, a unique highlight of the area.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy delightful bed and breakfast stays and unique agritourism properties for a memorable getaway.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various family-friendly activities, including picnics and leisurely walks along the coast.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals in a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing escape.

Find great hotels near Merricks North

Discover delightful accommodation options in Merricks North, Melbourne, where you can enjoy a blend of charming bed and breakfast stays and unique agritourism properties. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the area offers a variety of holiday rentals and lodges, perfect for a memorable beach getaway. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while exploring the natural beauty and recreational activities that Merricks North has to offer.

  • Brooklands of Mornington: Nestled 14.5km from Merricks North, this charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. Brooklands of Mornington offers a tranquil retreat ideal for business travellers seeking a productive getaway. The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, providing a comfortable workspace and a serene atmosphere. With its thoughtful service and peaceful surroundings, it is the perfect base for both work and leisure.
  • Fairways Resort: Located 16.1km from Merricks North, Fairways Resort is a delightful 4-star motel rated at 9.0, tailored for golf enthusiasts. With a distinctive golf-themed experience, guests can enjoy direct access to the nearby golf course and participate in various golfing activities. The resort offers comfortable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, ensuring that your stay is not only enjoyable but also filled with opportunities to indulge in your passion for golf.
  • Mornington Hotel: Situated 14.5km from Merricks North, the 4-star Mornington Hotel has garnered a guest rating of 8.6. This lively establishment offers a blend of modern comfort and excellent dining options, featuring an inviting restaurant and bar/lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Guests can enjoy a range of entertainment facilities, including multiple televisions showcasing various channels, ensuring a fun and relaxing stay for all.

Where to stay near Merricks North

Merricks North, a tranquil suburb near Melbourne, offers an idyllic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Just a stone's throw from Merricks Beach, visitors can indulge in a peaceful atmosphere filled with friendly locals and family-friendly activities. With its charming vacation homes and a perfect blend of culture and relaxation, Merricks North is an excellent base for exploring the stunning surroundings and enjoying the best of Victoria's coastal beauty.

  • Mornington Peninsula: Situated approximately 9.7km from Merricks North, the Mornington Peninsula is a stunning coastal region known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during peak times in April and the festive December to January period. The area offers a myriad of activities such as relaxing spa treatments and shopping at local centres. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks and pristine beaches, perfect for family outings or a day of exploration.
  • Phillip Island: Located around 19.3km from Merricks North, Phillip Island is a picturesque island renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Travellers often visit during October and the December to January holiday season, allowing them to immerse themselves in the island's stunning landscapes. Popular activities include go-karting and exploring local shopping centres, while the surrounding beaches and national parks provide perfect spots for family fun and relaxation.
  • Cowes: Just 17.7km from Merricks North, Cowes is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in September and the festive December to January period, Cowes is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can enjoy thrilling karting experiences or unwind with spa and body treatments. The local beaches, including family-friendly options, and nearby national parks make Cowes an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

Things to do near Merricks North

Merricks North offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic activities, perfect for a memorable getaway. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, indulge in body care, and explore nearby shopping centres. Don’t miss the opportunity for whale watching and picnics in scenic areas, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Close to the pristine beaches, Merricks North offers delightful shopping experiences at local boutiques and markets. Explore unique gifts at the Merricks General Wine Store and find charming souvenirs at the nearby Balnarring Village. Enjoy a leisurely stroll while discovering the character of this lovely area.

Recreation

Rosebud Country Club, situated 16.1km from Merricks North, offers a luxurious retreat with stunning golf courses and wellness facilities. Indulge in spa treatments, enjoy fine dining, and unwind in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

In Merricks North, explore the scenic trails at the nearby Balnarring Beach for a thrilling coastal walk. Experience the exhilarating wine tours through the picturesque vineyards of the Mornington Peninsula, where you can indulge in tastings and gourmet cuisine amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Merricks North offers a charming nightlife with cosy wine bars and local eateries. Enjoy a relaxed evening at nearby vineyards or indulge in fine dining experiences. While not a bustling hub, the area's serene ambience provides a unique charm for a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merricks North

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Merricks North are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Merricks North is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Merricks North is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Merricks North with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Merricks North

Merricks North offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic experiences, making it ideal for a memorable getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as nature reserves, picturesque beaches, and urban parks, all catering to those seeking family-friendly adventures or a serene escape by the coast. Whether you're after relaxation or entertainment, Merricks North has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Cowes Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Cowes Beach, just 16.1km from Merricks North. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the tranquil waters, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque shoreline, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park: Located 6.4km away, this outdoor sculpture garden offers a unique blend of art and nature. Ideal for families, explore stunning sculptures while enjoying the beautiful landscapes and picnic areas that make for a delightful day out.
  • Martha Cove: Just 8.0km from Merricks North, Martha Cove is a marina brimming with adventure. Engage in water sports, explore the beach, or simply enjoy the stunning outdoor scenery, making it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Merricks North

The best time to visit Merricks North is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merricks North

For your visit to Merricks North, you can fly into three major airports. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is located 78.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 19.3km from the airport, offering TransfersAndShuttles. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is 64.4km away, with hotels such as the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, located 16.1km from the airport. Lastly, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is 70.8km away, featuring luxurious stays like the 5-star Sofitel Melbourne On Collins, just 11.3km from the airport, also providing TransfersAndShuttles for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Merricks North?
For an exceptional family hotel in Merricks North, the Jackalope Hotel is a superb option.

This 5-star hotel, rated 9.4, is highly regarded and offers a range of features that cater to families. Families will appreciate the availability of connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, ensuring comfort and convenience for all. The hotel also boasts an onsite winery with a tasting room, vineyard, and private tours, providing a great experience for adults. Its close proximity to Buckley Nature Conservation Reserve, just 0.4 km away, offers easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Merricks North?
For a luxurious 5-star experience in Merricks North, the Jackalope Hotel is an exceptional recommendation.

This remarkable hotel, boasting a 9.4 rating, offers premium bedding and fireplaces in its rooms, creating a truly comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service and relax with bathrobes provided. A highlight is the on-site vineyard with a tasting room and options for private tours, great for wine enthusiasts. Many rooms also feature deep soaking bathtubs, adding to the indulgent experience. The hotel is also conveniently located near Quealy Winery, just 1.9 kilometres away.
What are the best spa hotels in Merricks North?
For a truly exceptional spa experience in Merricks North, the Jackalope Hotel is an outstanding recommendation.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a range of spa facilities. Guests can indulge in deep tissue massages, various body treatments, and facial treatments. There are also dedicated couples' treatment rooms for those seeking a shared experience. It is worth noting that advance notice is recommended for massage bookings. The hotel is also conveniently located just 1.9 kilometres from Quealy Winery, making it an ideal base for exploring the local area.
What hotels in Merricks North offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Merricks North that offer a complimentary breakfast, the Jackalope Hotel is an outstanding choice.

The 5-star Jackalope Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free cooked breakfast daily, ensuring a delightful start to your day. This hotel boasts an onsite winery with a tasting room, offering private tours for guests. It is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Buckley Nature Conservation Reserve, superb for a leisurely stroll.
What are the most romantic hotels in Merricks North for couples?
For a romantic escape in Merricks North, the Jackalope Hotel is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 5-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. It is set within a vineyard, providing a beautiful backdrop for a romantic stay, and features an onsite winery with a tasting room and private tours. Couples can enjoy the private hot tubs, some of which are indoors, and the hotel also offers couples' treatment rooms for a shared pampering experience. The Quealy Winery is also conveniently located just 1.9 kilometres away.
What are the best hotels in Merricks North near Buckley Nature Conservation Reserve?
For a highly-rated hotel in Merricks North conveniently located near Buckley Nature Conservation Reserve, the Jackalope Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 5-star Jackalope Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is situated just 0.4 km from Buckley Nature Conservation Reserve, making it exceptionally convenient for exploring the area. This hotel offers a great experience with an onsite winery, complete with a tasting room and private tours, great for those who appreciate fine wine. Families will also find it accommodating with options for connecting rooms and complimentary cribs.
When is the best time to go to Merricks North?
The best time to visit Merricks North is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn (November to April), to fully enjoy the region's outdoor attractions and vineyards.

During this period, the weather is generally pleasant, with warm, sunny days superb for exploring the local wineries, sampling fresh produce at farm gates, or enjoying the nearby beaches of the Mornington Peninsula. You'll find many cellar doors open for tastings and local markets bustling with activity.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate visiting in these months. They can enjoy long walks through vineyards, intimate dining experiences at regional restaurants, and relaxing by the coast. The gentler evenings are ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying a glass of local wine on a terrace.

Families also find this time of year ideal. The warmer weather makes trips to nearby beaches like Merricks Beach more enjoyable for swimming and playing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Merricks North.
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