Saltair Mermaid Cottage~ocean/mountain/sunset views from every room~dog friendly - Chemainus

10

Exceptional

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 455.7 sq m

Popular amenities

Air conditioning

Dryer

Washer

Barbecue grill

Pet-friendly

Kitchen

Explore the area

Ladysmith, BC

Kinsmen Beach Park8 min drive
Chemainus Theatre8 min drive
Transfer Beach Park10 min drive
Nanaimo, BC (YCD)15 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Murphy Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Murphy Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

Garden

About this property

Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views

🌅 Amazing ocean, sunset & mountain views from every room (a sandy beach just steps away) 🦀🦀
🦭 Sipping 🍺🍹, watching wildlife 🐳 from the deck, wandering the beach and trails, or shopping and taking in a play - stay with us in Sunny Saltair in a spacious air-conditioned private cottage.

🧜The Salty Mermaid sleeps 4 comfortably (Queen sz Murphy bed in living room)
🦞🍳A fully stocked chef's kitchen (oils, spices, tea, coffee etc.), free laundry centre, parking with step free entrance & fully accessible private outdoor & indoor spaces help keep life simple.
🛵 7 minutes to quaint seaside towns of Chemainus & Ladysmith for Theatre, pubs, music, fine dining, thrifting & shopping. 25 min to Ferries + Duncan or Nanaimo.
Free Wifi, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney, cable TV

The Mermaid:
600sq foot, private fully air-conditioned and playfully decorated ocean-themed cottage + 200sq foot Lanai-style front deck set up for outdoor sunset dining, with firepit, BBQ, plus beautiful garden. All new furnishings, decor and appliances.

Available by request:
🩱Paddle boards (2) and life jackets
👶Baby travel bed (crib/change/playpen combo)
🦴 hosting your small dog 🐾 (under 30 lbs)

🦼Guest access:
All of the indoor and outdoor space is available for our guests to use. We are fully accessible (level driveway, no stairs entry and step free inside the cottage, low barrier shower with seat).

Other things to note:
The cottage bedroom is set up for 2 guests (with room for baby cot), and comfortably accommodates additional 2 adults or kids on the Queen Murphy bed (by request - no extra charge).
🌈We welcome LGTBQ+ guests and motorcycle tourists 🏍️ .

Property manager

Ceri & Bill Sanderson

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Your temporary home and yard during your stay.

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 19

Check out before 12:00 PM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lb per pet (limit one pet total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

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 that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Chemainus

Located in Chemainus, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. The Raptors and Kinsmen Beach Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company and Teafarm. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.

Ladysmith, BC

What's nearby

Kinsmen Beach Park - 8 min drive
Chemainus Theatre - 8 min drive
Transfer Beach Park - 10 min drive
Ladysmith Marina - 11 min drive
Fuller Lake Arena - 12 min drive

Getting around

Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

Starbucks - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Riot Brewing Co - 6 min drive
Old Town Bakery - 8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lb per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views?

As of 1 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views on 2 June 2024 start from NZ$335.94, 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 Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Salty Mermaid Cottage in Sunny Saltair - enjoy ocean/mountain/sunset views located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Ladysmith Golf Club and within 6 miles (10 km) of Chemainus Marina and Chemainus Valley Museum. Kinsmen Beach Park and Chemainus Theatre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Randy N.

27 May 2024

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

See you next time!

Great place to stay in a quiet and convenient location. Very well and nicely appointed.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

About the host

Hosted by Ceri & Bill Sanderson

Bill and I are passionate world travellers who have retired to a beautiful and unique part of BC. We want to share our little piece of paradise with others, while also offering a local experience that includes all the small but very important touches: comfort, privacy, fun and convenience. We love to exceed expectations and strive to make every guest a repeat visitor!

Why they chose this property

Spectacular scenery - whales, wildlife, hiking, and water - combined with local culture, great cuisine, and history that is truly special.

What makes this property unique

The Salty Mermaid is a historical and unique cottage (built in 1945, updated in 2023) that is decorated on a quirky and entertaining mermaid theme. Fully accessible, with all the amenities of home included.