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The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake

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A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a small boat, and a distant shoreline.
A room with a blue door, a framed painting, a wall-mounted lantern, and a decorative picture.
A cozy room with a teal ceiling, wicker furniture, and a Harley-Davidson sign.
A cozy room with a wicker chair, a table with a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A cozy room with a blue ceiling, a wooden door, a desk with a computer, a rocking chair, and a sofa with patterned cushions.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Sebago Lake
Sleeps 6•2 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Outdoor furniture

Explore the area

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Standish, ME
  • Place, Sebago Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Sebago Road
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Beach Marina
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms

About this property

The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake

Located in the Wards Cove area of Standish, this cute cottage boasts lake access with a beach, mooring and dock for loading and unloading just steps away from the property. The Flying Mermaid is a welcoming retreat for guests with all the amenities to make your stay comfortable. Enjoy the day on the lake in the 4 kayaks that are provided then relax by the fire pit while making s'mores or relaxing on the porch which is everyone's favorite spot!
This home has 2 bedrooms and the primary bedroom has 1 queen bed, the secondary bedroom has 1 queen bed as well as 1 bunk bed, the living room has a queen pull out sofa and the porch has full sized futon so there's plenty of sleeping options for everyone. Linens and towels are included with your stay.

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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
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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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please start the first load of laundry for the cleaners
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No smoking inside property Dock is for loading and unloading only Fireplace inside is not safe to use

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4343258vb
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

About the area

Standish

Standish is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sebago Lake and Saco River. Steamboat Landing Mini Golf and Narramissic Historic Farm are also worth visiting.
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Map
Standish, ME

What's nearby

  • Sebago Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • beach near Sebago Road - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Long Beach Marina - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • St Josephs College - 21 min drive - 26.5 km
  • Maine Mall - 35 min drive - 45.7 km

Getting around

  • Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whistle Stop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Acres Chub Pub - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Frye's Leap General Store & Cafe - ‬55 min drive
  • ‪The Kitchen - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Sportsman’s Kitchen & Keg - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake located?

Situated in Standish, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sebago Lake and Long Beach Marina. Little Watchic Pond and Sebago Cove are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurel T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect set up for a lake vacation!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time Thank You
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was perfect for our lake weekend. The host was amazing with communication and hospitality. Cleanliness of the home was so great. Would stay here again if we are ever up in Maine.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Flying Mermaid was the perfect spot and exactly what we had in mind. Just a quick walk to the water, with a mooring for our boat easily accessible by dinghy / paddleboard nearby. A great way to enjoy Sebago!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very welcoming and well appointed little cottage. Beautiful lake view, walkable, quiet and friendly neighborhood. Had a wonderful and relaxing time. Thank you Nicole!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 June 2026
Thank you so much, I'm glad you enjoyed your time there. And thank you for being a wonderful guest!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan A.

Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Nicole

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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