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Captain Dan's Shanty on Water

St. Andrews vacation home with kitchen

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A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining area in the background.
A two-story house with a light blue exterior, white trim, and a small porch.
A beach with a wooden fence, rocky shore, and a pier extending into the water.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a large window providing natural light.
An open door leading to a wooden deck with a grill and chairs, a TV on the wall, and a sign above the door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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St. Andrews, NB
  • Place, Water Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Andrews Lighthouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kingsbrae Garden
    ‪11 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

St. Andrews

Seaside stay .Within a 5-minute walk of this St. Andrews vacation home, you'll find Water Street and St. Andrews Lighthouse. Market Wharf and Sheriff Andrew House are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Water Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Andrews Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Market Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kingsbrae Garden - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Saint Andrews Community Adventure Playground - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Saint John, NB (YSJ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Right Whale Pub - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Kennedy Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Chandler Room - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Char and Chowder - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Captain Dan's Shanty on Water

Nestled in the heart of historic St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Captain Dan's Shanty offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. This classic Cape Cod home, originally built in 1855 and lovingly restored in 2019, welcomes up to 8 guests with cedar shingles, a spacious layout, and stunning proximity to the Bay of Fundy.

The main floor features an open-concept living area with a cozy fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample counter space, and everything needed for family meals or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the level. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms provide restful retreats, including a primary suite with ensuite bathroom, plus a second full bath for guests.

Standout features include a private backyard with a large patio ideal for BBQs, evening gatherings, or wedding rehearsal dinners. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a washer/dryer, and free parking. Pets are welcome.

Just steps from the iconic Pendleton Lighthouse and the scenic Fundy Trail walking path, the home sits a short 4-minute walk from vibrant Market Square, shops, restaurants, and the working wharf. St. Andrews is a picturesque coastal town known for its whale watching, golfing at Algonquin Resort, Kingsbrae Garden, and fresh seafood. Explore nearby hiking trails, beaches, and the famous Bay of Fundy tides.

Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, family adventure, or friends' getaway, Captain Dan's Shanty delivers an unforgettable stay in one of Canada's most beautiful maritime destinations. Experience timeless coastal living with every modern convenience.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the sea

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

590487

Frequently asked questions

How close is Captain Dan's Shanty on Water to the airport?

This vacation home is 78.7 mi (87-min drive) away from the Saint John, NB (YSJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

As of Aug 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water on Sep 22, 2026 start from $664, 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.

Does Captain Dan's Shanty on Water have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Captain Dan's Shanty on Water offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Captain Dan's Shanty on Water have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Captain Dan's Shanty on Water have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Captain Dan's Shanty on Water to downtown St. Andrews?

This vacation home is 2.2 mi away from St. Andrews.

Captain Dan's Shanty on Water Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard C.

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

Great Stay

This property is perfect for a medium to large group! Very spacious and the kitchen and back yard are perfect for a BBQ.Thanks again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025