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The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island

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Smart TV
Private kitchen
Interior
4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Private kitchen

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

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 Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island

A Rare Fenwick Island Retreat
Tucked away on Delaware’s most coveted stretch of coastline, The Mermaid House welcomes all guests to a private residence designed for quiet gatherings, multi-generational escapes, and intimate celebrations.

With generous open spaces, soft natural light, and curated interiors inspired by the ocean’s calm, this residence offers more than accommodation — it offers stillness, privacy, and the rare pleasure of being fully present by the sea.

Accommodating up to 12 guests in beds, the home features 4 beautifully styled bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The sleeping arrangements include:

Primary Suite – King bed with private en-suite bath

Bedroom 2 – Queen bed

Bedroom 3 – Queen bed with trundles (ideal for kids or teens)

Bedroom 4 – King Bed

Additional sleeping – A queen sleeper sofa in the main living space, and additional set of trundles in the downstairs.

Features & Amenities
Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with breakfast bar

Spacious living area with high ceilings and large smart TV

Indoor dining for 10+

Dedicated workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi

Central air conditioning

Full-size washer and dryer

Games, books, and cozy reading nooks

Outdoor Living
Step outside to enjoy:

Expansive deck with lounge seating and outdoor dining

Outdoor shower for easy beach clean-up

Peaceful lawn area for quiet afternoons

Beach gear provided (chairs, umbrella, and more)

Location Highlights
Just 0.3 mile from the Atlantic ocean, The Mermaid House makes it effortless to walk or take one of our bikes to the sand, sun, and surf. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the deck or heading out for a sunset beach stroll, the ocean is always within reach.

This serene part of Fenwick Island offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful, tucked-away setting just minutes from shops, restaurants, kayaking, and local attractions. Book a stay with us and experience this one of a kind lifestyle in Fenwick Island, DE.

Property manager

Emily Deleon

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Additional pack-n-play crib will be available.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Map
Fenwick Island, DE

What's nearby

  • Fenwick Island Lighthouse - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Thunder Lagoon Waterpark - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Maryland Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Northside Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Carousel Ice Skating Rink - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 26 min drive
  • Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪High Stakes Bar And Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ponzetti's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Warren's Station Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Papa Grande's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy's Kitchen - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Fenwick Island Beach, Ocean City Beach and Maryland Beach. DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum and Golf Down Under are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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