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The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island

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Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Private kitchen
Exterior
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Fenwick Island, DE
  • Place, Fenwick Island Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Maryland Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Flamingo Room

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Living Room 2

2 Single Beds

Mermaid Suite

1 King Bed

Palm Room

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Seashell Cove

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Coral Cove Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Mermaid Ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Tidepool Hall Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Additional pack-n-play crib will be available.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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.

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
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.

About the area

Fenwick Island

Located in Fenwick Island, this holiday home is near a water park and on a river. Jolly Roger Amusement Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Maryland Beach and Ocean City Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at The Freeman Stage at Bayside, or consider a night out at Seacrets. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, power boating and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property.
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Fenwick Island, DE

What's nearby

  • Fenwick Island Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Thunder Lagoon Waterpark - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fenwick Island Lighthouse - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Maryland Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ocean City Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Harpoon Hanna's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Farms - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪High Stakes Bar And Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ponzetti's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Warren's Station Restaurant - ‬10 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.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island?

As of 17 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island on 19 Apr 2026 start from £512, 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 at The Mermaid House — Private Coastal Escape in Fenwick Island?

On-site parking is available at the 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, Maryland Beach and Ocean City Beach. DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum and Golf Down Under are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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