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The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras!

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1015 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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Shallotte, NC
  • Place, Novant Health
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Isle Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shallotte

Seaside stay .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Shallotte vacation home, you'll find Novant Health and Intracoastal Waterway. Mulberry Street Park and Planet Fun are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Novant Health - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ocean Isle Beach - 10 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Holden Beach - 21 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches - 30 min drive - 23.9 miles
  • Barefoot Landing - 37 min drive - 28.8 miles

Getting around

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Inlet View Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras!

Enjoy a fun coastal experience at this Brunswick County NC centrally-located home! With a neighborhood pool, outdoor dining and activities in the backyard, your stay at The Mermaid Cottage will have you wanting to come back here each year! Area beaches are just a few minutes away as well as top rated golf courses, public pickle ball courts, excellent local restaurants, shopping and more!

This home is brand NEW and has been tastefully decorated to fit our coastal theme! As you enter the home you will make your way into the large living space. A huge sectional couch, sleeper sofa, board games, and SmartTV make this a great place for everyone to hang out. This space is open to the fully loaded kitchen through a dining area where there is a hightop table. The kitchen has a large island with barstool seats and easy access to the backyard!

The primary bedroom is spacious with a Queen Beds, Plenty of storage, and an Ensuite. The ensuite has a large double vanity and beautiful walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom is also equiped with a queen bed and a great place to unwind. Down the hall there is another full bathroom, storage with some beach essentials, and a laundry room.

Outside there is plenty of parking and spaces to enjoy in the front and back! The front porch is a great place to enjoy the peaceful neighborhood with your morning coffee or evening cocktail. In the backyard you find a Screened Porch, Outdoor shower, Party Deck, and BBQ!! Its a great place to relax, play some lawn games, and cook up some dinner after a long day at the beach will the kids or pets run around.

We look forward to hosting you! We take pride in providing a 5 Star Experience- we are here to make sure your vacation is easy and enjoyable!

**Garage used as owner storage.
**Pool is seasonal. HOA will notify us of date, not set yet.
Pet Fee:
The pet fee covers up to 2 pets! Please make sure your reservation is updated properly. If you are traveling with more than 2 pets, please reach out - sometimes we can accommodate an additional pet on a case-by-case basis for an additional fee. Thanks!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,015 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please make sure to clean up after pets
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! to the airport?

This vacation home is 24.6 mi (39-min drive) away from the North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! to the beach?

This vacation home is 17.6 mi (34-min drive) from Holden Beach and 8.7 mi (17-min drive) from Ocean Isle Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! to downtown Shallotte?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from Shallotte.

The Mermaid Cottage! Centrally located, pool, and loaded with extras! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy and well-decorated, cottage was conveniently located to several beaches and stores/restaurants in town. We would definitely book again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute house, nice neighborhood and close to beach and shops!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage was very clean and just as described. Had everything we needed for our week stay. Host was very prompt in answering our questions. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Neighborhood was very nice! Wish the pool was open, but enjoyed 2 different beaches. House was just right for 3 people
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and lovely area. We had a great time.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ty C.

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

Wonderful Stay

My family and I had a wonderful week long stay. The house was clean and comfy, we loved all the beach decor. The location was perfect and was just a short drive to restaurants, the beach and shopping. We enjoyed the pool and the owner was always available to answer our questions. We hope to return next year!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joann G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home and the location was amazing. We used to live down by the inlet view that is why we chose the house. If it is available next year, I would be more than happy to rent it.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy K.

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

Great experience!

Everything was perfect. This property was amazing, friendly neighbors, super clean, and had everything we need! Conveniently located in the town and just a quick drive to access anything needed. Will definitely be back and highly recommend this property and host!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes pool was as listed
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean and welcoming! Just a short drive to the beach, restaurants and shopping. The host was quick to respond to messages and dropped off an item needed in a quick and timely manner. Would definitely book again for future visits.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia L.

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

The Mermaid

We had a great time. We got locked out one night and Amy advised where the backup key was. The pool is very clean and warm. I would definitely come back again.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

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