Title: The “MERMAIDS LAIR” Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The “MERMAIDS LAIR” Holiday home with kitchen, steps from Cape Henlopen State Park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103837400/103837323/w1290h1720x0y538-b9a312c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103837400/103837323/a4924762.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103837400/103837323/w1290h968x0y914-dd8d93fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103837400/103837323/w1290h968x0y914-d2b4972b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103837400/103837323/w1290h1720x0y538-837b0694.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a private 1-acre green setting, this charming home boasts an expansive deck and abuts forested State Game Lands. With eclectic decor and a spacious open floor plan that conveys coziness, you'll find the perfect blend of comfort and seclusion. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 “MERMAIDS LAIR” Our home is a comfortable jewel of a home. Ours is not your typical beach house. It has its own personality with eclectic decor that reflects our own fun loving personalities. There is a spacious open floor plan and that manages to convey a sense of coziness. Many will enjoy the expansive deck, in a green 1 acre setting, abutting forested State Game Lands, ensuring privacy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Single level property - Tile flooring in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103670000/103662800/103662731/6f9df0c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Plantation East townhome near Route 1 with sunroom & fast WiFi Lewes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=103662731&PinnedHotelID=103662731&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31380000/31375300/31375202/27a03455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bethany's Hidden Treasure and Hide Away 4Br that Sleeps 12 w/Game Room in Garage Ocean View - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=31375202&PinnedHotelID=31375202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114590000/114588000/114587933/a1958a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly Broadkill Beach retreat—where coastal living, natural beauty, and relaxation come together in perfect harmony! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=38.725277,-75.1158&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:alkkFv%60niM%3FS%3FS%3FU%40S%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40SBS%40SBS%40SBSBQBSBSDQBSDQDSBQDQFQDSDQFQFQDOFSFOFOFQHOFQHOFOHOHOHMHOHMJOHOJMHKJMJMHMLMHKLKJKJKJKLKJILILKLILIJILILGLGNILELGLGNGLENELELENENCLENCNALENANCLANANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40NBN%40LDN%40LBNDNDLBNDLDNDLDLFNFLFLDLHNFJFLHLHLHLHJJLHLHJJLJJJJJJJJJJLJLJLJLHJJLHNJNFLJNHLHNFNHNFNHPFNFPHNFNFRDNFPDPFPDRDPDPDPDRBPDRBPDR%40RBPBRBRBR%40R%40RBR%40R%3FR%40P%40R%3FR%40T%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARAR%3FRARCRARARCRCRCPCRAREPCRERCPEREPEPEPEPGPERGPENGPGPINGNGPINGPILGPILINKNGLKNILKLILKLKLKLKLKJKJKJKJMJKHMJMHKHMJMHMHMFKHOFMFMFMFOFMFMDODMDODMBODOBMDO%40MBOBOBO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FOAOAMAOCOCMCOAOEMCOCOEMEMEOEMEOGMGMGMGOGMGMIMGKIMIMKMIMIKKMIKKKKKKMKIKMMIMKMKMIMKMIMKOIMIOIOIMIOGOIQGOIQGOGOGQGQEOGQGSEQEQGQEQCQESEQCSESCQCSCSCQASCSASCSASASAS%3FSASAS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1R42nmP4w4q3eO4cp241GNkqIhQ=) Rehoboth Beach, DE #### What's nearby - Tanger Outlets - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Jungle Jim's River Safari Water Park - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Rehoboth Beach Convention Center - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles - Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Rehoboth Beach - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles #### Getting around - Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬3 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The “MERMAIDS LAIR” pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at The “MERMAIDS LAIR”? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The “MERMAIDS LAIR”? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The “MERMAIDS LAIR” located? > Located in Midway, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cape Henlopen State Park, Shell We Golf and Junction and Breakwater Trail. Tanger Outlets and Tanger Rehoboth Beach Surfside are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The “MERMAIDS LAIR” Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa A. 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice property. Easy drive to grocery and shopping, and not far to Cape Henlopen State Park. Easy bike ride to Lewes. Near bike path. Quiet neighborhood. ##### Teresa A. Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025