Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye

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A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional brick houses, featuring white-framed windows and a mix of brick and timber construction.
A room with a view of a brick building, a window with white frames, and a blue patterned cushion.
A white building with a window and a metal trellis with pink flowers.
A view through a window of a building with a brick facade, a small garden area with steps, and a sign indicating 'PRIVATE NO PARKING'.
A small patio area with a white table and chair, a blue mug, and a book. There is a white door and a mirror on the wall.

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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to 1066 Country Walk
Sleeps 42 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Fenced yard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Rye, England
  • Place, Rye Heritage Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lamb House
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, 1066 Country Walk
    ‪6 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Attic room

2 Single Beds

First floor bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Family bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye

Mermaid Cottage is a delightful 18th century cottage situated on the historic cobbled Mermaid Street in the medieval town of Rye, perfect for a relaxing break away from it all. Mermaid Cottage is only five minutes walk from Rye Station. Car parking is next to the station.

Situated at the top of Mermaid Street, you step out on to the cobbled street or sit in the bay window and watch the world go by.

One of a pair of cottages situated at the top of the historic cobbled street within the citadel of Rye, you have views along Mermaid Street and across the rooftops from the bedrooms.

The cottage is light and airy, and sleeps four, in a double room on the first floor and a twin bedded room on the top floor. It has a separate living room, dining room and kitchen. The bathroom has a shower bath and heated towel rail. There is also a secluded courtyard garden with table and chairs, perfect for alfresco dining.

We have a no smoking or vaping policy and pets are not permitted.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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
No smoking or vaping permitted
Not suitable for guests with limited mobility or very small children due to steep staircases.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10039268
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 deadlock
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

About the area

Rye

Located in Rye, this cottage is in the city centre and on a river. Rye Golf Club and Oxney Organic Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit South of England Rare Breeds Centre and Phoenix Arts Centre. Stables Theatre and Tenterden Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing, power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Rye, England

What's nearby

  • Rye Heritage Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lamb House - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Landgate - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rye Castle Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • 1066 Country Walk - 6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Rye Station - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Knoops - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Cove - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Mermaid Street Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Globe Inn Marsh - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Mermaid Inn - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye?

As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye on 3 September 2026 start from NZ$1,269, 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.

What time is check-in at Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pretty 18th century cottage centrally situated on Mermaid Street in Rye located?

Located in the heart of Rye, this cottage is steps away from Lamb House, Mermaid Street and St Anthony of Padua. Church of St Mary the Virgin and Rye Heritage Centre are just steps away. Rye Station is only a 4-minute walk.

About the host

Hosted by Clare

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Why they chose this property

Mermaid Cottage is situated on one of the prettiest streets in Rye.

What makes this property unique

Centrally situated in Rye on the renowned Mermaid Street in Rye. Secluded courtyard garden behind the cottage. Very convenient for exploring Rye and a short distance to the station and carparks. A wide selections of restaurants, cafés and bars in walking distance as well as a good selection of shops and the Kino cinema

Languages:

English, French, Dutch

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