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Captain Dan's Shanty on Water

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Water Street
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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St. Andrews, NB
  • Place, Water Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Andrews Lighthouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kingsbrae Garden
    ‪11 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

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1 King Bed, 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Captain Dan's Shanty on Water

Nestled in the heart of historic St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Captain Dan's Shanty offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. This classic Cape Cod home, originally built in 1855 and lovingly restored in 2019, welcomes up to 8 guests with cedar shingles, a spacious layout, and stunning proximity to the Bay of Fundy.

The main floor features an open-concept living area with a cozy fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample counter space, and everything needed for family meals or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the level. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms provide restful retreats, including a primary suite with ensuite bathroom, plus a second full bath for guests.

Standout features include a private backyard with a large patio ideal for BBQs, evening gatherings, or wedding rehearsal dinners. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a washer/dryer, and free parking. Pets are welcome.

Just steps from the iconic Pendleton Lighthouse and the scenic Fundy Trail walking path, the home sits a short 4-minute walk from vibrant Market Square, shops, restaurants, and the working wharf. St. Andrews is a picturesque coastal town known for its whale watching, golfing at Algonquin Resort, Kingsbrae Garden, and fresh seafood. Explore nearby hiking trails, beaches, and the famous Bay of Fundy tides.

Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, family adventure, or friends' getaway, Captain Dan's Shanty delivers an unforgettable stay in one of Canada's most beautiful maritime destinations. Experience timeless coastal living with every modern convenience.
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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4360422
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the neighborhood

St. Andrews

Located in St. Andrews, this vacation home is by the sea. Market Wharf and Algonquin Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Minister's Island Provincial Park and Saint Croix Provincial Park. Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre and Saint Andrews Community Adventure Playground are also worth visiting.
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St. Andrews, NB

What's nearby

  • Water Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Andrews Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Market Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kingsbrae Garden - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Sheriff Andrew House - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Saint John, NB (YSJ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Right Whale Pub - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Kennedy Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Clam Digger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Red Herring Bar - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain Dan's Shanty on Water pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water on Jun 17, 2026 start from $612, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

Where is Captain Dan's Shanty on Water located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Water Street and St. Andrews Lighthouse. Market Wharf and Sheriff Andrew House are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Richard C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

This property is perfect for a medium to large group! Very spacious and the kitchen and back yard are perfect for a BBQ.Thanks again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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