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Mermaid's Retreat - Caribou Lake Cottage

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Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Mahone Bay, NS
  • Place, Cornwall Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lunenburg Seaport
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Oak Island
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the area

Upper New Cornwall

Located in Upper New Cornwall, this cottage is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Big Mushamush Lake and Church Lake. .This cottage is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Frank Lake and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Cornwall Lake.
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What's nearby

  • Cornwall Lake - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bridgewater Mall - 31 min drive - 32.0 km
  • Lunenburg Seaport - 35 min drive - 33.8 km
  • Oak Island - 37 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Shore Club Dance Hall - 54 min drive - 71.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlie's Burger and Pizza - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Brenda's Baked Goods - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Mermaid's Retreat - Caribou Lake Cottage

Immerse yourself in nature at the Mermaid’s Retreat — a whimsical, one-of-a-kind getaway in Lunenburg County, handcrafted with +10,000 seashells, antiques and hidden scavenger hunts. Situated on a freshwater lake known for its' fish and birdlife, the Mermaid’s Retreat includes a charming main cottage, a waterfront bunkie, a hot tub, two furnished decks, a dock, two kayaks, and a paddleboard – perfect for up to 3 people and well-mannered pets!

Mermaid’s Retreat: The main 550 sq ft cottage includes…
• 3-piece bathroom with a double headed sit-down shower
• Living room with quality furnishings
• Fully equipped kitchenette
• King-sized bed with linens
• Twin-sized hide-a-bed with linens
• Deck with hot tub and patio furniture

Sunroom Bunkie: The 160 sq ft bunkie includes…
• Waterfront deck with patio furniture
• A cozy furnished sitting area with skylight
• Fire contained stove and heater
• Waterfront deck with patio furniture
• Trundle bed for snoozes or separate sleeping

Outdoors: Access to our waterfront property, including…
• Private lake with swim-out access
• 4-person hot tub
• Dock with Adirondack chairs and umbrella
• 2 kayaks, 1 paddleboard, life jackets, floaties
• Gardens with outdoor seating
• BBQ and Firepit – Provincial burn ban applies

Note that the Mermaid's Retreat was designed with elderly guests and those with accessibility needs in mind - featuring ramp access, modest slopes and steps, railings, grab bars, and a walk-out beach.

What is provided:
• Heating and Cooling: Heat pump, A/C, dehumidifier, electric fireplaces, fans
• Kitchenette: Fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster oven, hot plates, electric frying pan, personal grill, Keurig, water cooler, kettle, cookware, utensils, dishes, cutlery, glassware
• Sleeping Arrangements: King bed, twin hide-a-bed, and double trundle bed in bunkie. Linens, pillows, towels provided with wardrobe and dresser for storage
• Outdoors: Hot tub, 2 kayaks, 1 paddleboard, life jacket, floaties, fins, goggles, small BBQ with propane, fire pit
• Tech: Wifi, small TV with Bell Fibe, radio, VCR
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchenette is outfitted with a refrigerator and a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights
Turn off the heat or air conditioning
Place wet towels in the shower
The key can be left on the shelf by the door

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR2526B6318

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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