This vacation home places you next to Tyler Junior College and within a 10-minute walk of Tyler Museum of Art. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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Getting around
Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min walk
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Taco Bell - 19 min walk
Jumpshot Coffee - 3 min drive
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Merrill House and Art Gallery
Summary: Welcome to your perfect home away from home! This thoughtfully updated midcentury modern gem combines vintage charm with stylish, modern comforts. Soak up the sunshine in the airy living room, where oversized windows fill the space with natural light and warmth. With every detail curated for relaxation and ease, this cozy retreat is perfect for work, play, or a little of both. Come stay and feel the midcentury magic!
The Space: With three cozy bedrooms and two sparkling clean bathrooms, this home offers the ideal layout for families, friend groups, or remote workers seeking a stylish retreat. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind—think plush linens, ample storage, and a calming vibe that makes it easy to unwind after a day of adventure.
The fully stocked kitchen is a dream for foodies, complete with modern appliances, cookware, and all the essentials to whip up anything from morning coffee to a gourmet dinner. Gather around the dining table for a shared meal, or a glass of wine while planning your next outing.
You’ll also enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a private garage for easy parking (accessed through the "MyQ" app, once you book please reach out to our team with your details and we will get your access set up for this feature) or extra storage, and thoughtful touches throughout—like high-speed WiFi, smart TV, and curated local guides to help you make the most of your stay.
Step outside to your own little oasis: a spacious backyard with comfortable outdoor seating, perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply soaking up the fresh air. The yard is a great place for kids to play or to enjoy a relaxed afternoon under the open sky.
This home has everything you need to feel relaxed, refreshed, and right at home.
Guest Access: Guests will have full reign of our home during their stay. This includes the entire home, yard, and garage use!
The Neighborhood: Nestled on a sunny corner lot in a peaceful neighborhood, you ’ll be just minutes from all your favorite local spots—close to everything, yet feels tucked away for perfect relaxation.
Getting Around: While we definitely recommend a vehicle to help enable guests to explore all Tyler has to offer, Uber and Lyft are available in our area.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,568 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Merrill House and Art Gallery
House Rules & Terms and Conditions of Rental for 1602 Merrill Drive, Tyler TX
Check-in/Check-out
Check-in is a...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Tyler, a short 7-minute walk from Tyler Museum of Art and also 14 minutes on foot from TJC Tennis Center. You'll also find Broadway Square Mall and Tyler Municipal Rose Garden Center and Museum within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is The Merrill House and Art Gallery a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Merrill House and Art Gallery?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional), which is 9.9 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Merrill House and Art Gallery?
Yes, every accommodation at The Merrill House and Art Gallery comes with a balcony.