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Small Business Saturday Tree lighting

1 Comment / Fun on Tybee / David Barwick

Small Business Saturday is coming up to help us kick off the Tybee Island Christmas season. Join us on Tybee Island at 6 p.m. on November 27, 2021, as we ring in the holidays with a lighted, nighttime Christmas parade and tree lighting. Santa arrives in town led by a parade of lights down to the beach. At the beachfront roundabout, watch as the lighting of Tybee’s 18-foot tree. Then enjoy Christmas caroling, dancing, holiday refreshments, and more by the seashore! Mermaid Cottages are available, so reserve yours now before they’re all gone!

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4 Pets: Cats, Dogs

Happy Holidays from this Tybee landmark originally built as a soldiers’ mess hall that has been completely restored and preserved. It’s pet-friendly with a beautiful fenced-in yard, You’ll be just two blocks to the beach, too. Be on Santa Watch while you relax on the wraparound screened porch and enjoy this historic location in Ft. Screven Officer’s Row!

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1.25 Sleeps: 6 Pets: Dogs

Here’s another pet-friendly cottage that’s also a mid-century modern, ground-level beach home. Pets love the large fully-fenced back yard and you’ll delight in the Tybee Tiki Hut for your enjoyment. You’ll have awesome views of the Back River sunsets and you’ll be only ! 1.5 blocks to the Alley 3 kayak and paddleboard launch site and AJ’s Dockside Restaurant. Santa will love the easy walk to the beach.

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 8

This beautiful raised Tybee cottage is across the street for the Alley 3 kayak launch! Guests’ favorite amenities include a fully fenced yard and a sleeping porch! merry christmas with mermaid cottages

These are just three of our Mermaid Cottages available for the Small Business Saturday Tree Lighting on November 27. You’ll find even more right on our website. Be sure to call 912.704.4618 for assistance from our very merry Mermaid Vacation Planners and let them know if you’d like your cottage decorated for your arrival, too!

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5 Spots For A Pet Friendly Tybee Island Christmas

1 Comment / General / David Barwick

Here are five spots for a pet-friendly Tybee Island Christmas. Mermaid Cottages is always happy to welcome pet guests and their well-behaved humans and Christmas is no exception. It’s a pawsitively wonderful time to enjoy Tybee’s quirky, laid back vibe and we’re sure you’ll move a few slots up Sant’s Nice List when you include your furmaids in all of your family fun. Let’s take a look at your choices of pet-friendly cottages.

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4 Pets: Cats, Dogs

A Little Salty is an adorable, pet-friendly cottage that’s brimming with beach charm! The wraparound screened porch with seating is really something to bark about. This great location is close to the Back River Beaches, Alley 3 Kayak Launch and AJ’s Dockside restaurant.

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1.5 Sleeps: 6 Pets: Cats, Dogs

This value-priced cottage is located directly on the marsh. Visiting Fidos love the bright, beachy décor. The great marsh views, fenced-in yard and outdoor seating makes for lots of terrific bird watching. It’s just a 15 minute walk to the First Street beach and it’s located in a quiet, residential neighborhood!

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 6 Pets: Cats, Dogs

This charming and cozy, pet-friendly cottage is also a very family-friendly cottage that’s a short four blocks from the beach. It’s filled with decor and details that represent the history of Tybee Island and of the Chu family. Its best pup-perks? There’s an outdoor shower and a great outdoor area surrounded by live oaks and palms!

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 10 Pets: Cats, Dogs

Woof! This spacious, pet-friendly cottage sleeps 10 and comes with lots of fun amenities. It’s the perfect cottage for your family or a large group of friends. You’ll roll over for the hot tub, the large TVs, an outdoor patio and shower, and Granny’s Game Room!

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 7 Pets: Dogs

This 1940’s vintage cottage is located on a quiet street that’s only five blocks to the beach. It’s full of original art by the owner. It’s located close to the Back River Beach, the fishing pier and the Alley 3 Kayak area. We won’t have to hound you to fall in love with this pet-friendly cottage.

Create your reservation directly on our website and receive a 5% discount all year round and with no expiration date or black out dates.

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With these five spots for a pet-friendly Tybee Island Christmas you’ll be as merry as any dog with a bone. Mermaid Cottages’ enhanced cleaning and relaxed cancellation protocols are just as pup-tastic. Create your pet-friendly cottage reservation directly on our website and receive a 5% discount all year round and with no expiration date or black out dates. To receive your 5% discount, all you have to do is to enter our promotion code of DIRECT! Merry Christmas!

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7 Mermaid Cottages Are Decked Out For Christmas

Leave a Comment / CandyLand of Cottages, General / David Barwick

Seven Mermaid Cottages are decked out for Christmas. So many have spent the past year in quarantine and separated from friends and family, we’re recommending you think outside the house for your Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. Gather you loved ones on Tybee Island where you can even request your cottage be decorated upon your arrival. We’ll deck the halls, put up a tree and hang the ornaments. All you have to do is open the door and walk into your ready-made holiday home away from home. Then, open your cottage doors out onto their charming coastal decks and outside oases!

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4

This classic 1930’s beach cottage is on Tybee’s original cottage row. It has a tin roof, bead board walls, pocket windows, and a picket-fenced yard. Guests love that it’s less than 100 steps (99 1/2 to be precise!) from the beach. It has a very private beach access. This quaint, quiet retreat is on a private road within walking distance to great restaurants and shopping, too. A Little Salty, Coastal Joy and Madelyn’s On The Marsh are also alternate choices.

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1.5 Sleeps: 5

The Shrimp Cottage sits directly across the street from Memorial Park with wonderful family fun activities! The park includes a large children’s playground, tennis courts, outdoor volleyball and basketball courts. The beach is a short 3 block walk through the park. It’s located next door to Key Lime Parrot Cottage making it perfect for multiple families who want to be close to each other but have their own space. It’s also down the street from Mermaid Row ~ Beach Bubble Bungalow, Mimosa Cottage and Maddie’s on Jones for even more family or group closeness!

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2.5 Sleeps: 6

Two Mermaids is a beautiful Mediterranean style luxury condo at the Brass Rail condo community on the south end of Tybee on the beach side of Butler Avenue. Amenities include two private pools, outdoor sauna, elevators, and community picnic area. The community pool hours are 10am – 10pm and the pool is open all year round. Other charming cottages to consider are AfterDune Delight, Crabby Pirate, Fish Camp, Maddie’s On Jones, The Sail Loft

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 7 Pets: Dogs

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This 1940’s vintage cottage is located on a quiet street only 5 blocks to the beach. Full of original art by the owner and located close to the Back River Beach, fishing pier and Alley 3 Kayak area.

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 8

This quiet, relaxing and peaceful home is on Horsepen Creek. Celebrate Christmas and New Year’s on your own private dock! It’s also ground level and ideal for older visitors and families. You’ll be one block from A-J’s Dockside Restaurant, 6 blocks to the beach! You may also like Vitamin Sea, Mimosa Cottage, Marigold Cottage, Beach Haven, Back River Bungalow.

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 10 Pets: Cats, Dogs

This spacious cottage is pet-friendly and full of lots of fun amenities! This is the perfect cottage for your family or large group. It has a hot tub, large TVs, an outdoor patio and shower, and Granny’s Game Room!

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6 Mermaid Cottages Really Light Up At Christmas

Leave a Comment / CandyLand of Cottages / David Barwick

These six Mermaid Cottages really light up at Christmas and we’re in the holiday mood to leave the lights on for you. The Mermaids love to make you feel at home in our homes and you can even have your Mermaid Cottage decorated for the holidays. When you make your reservation, please note on the reservation or with one of our very festive Mermaid Vacation Planners how you’d like your cottage to be decorated and we’ll take care of the rest. Won’t it be so welcoming to open your cottage door to Christmas in Tybee Island? Please choose your cottage from our available collection because we all need a little Christmas right now!

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4

Smell the ocean and enjoy the sea breezes in this vintage beach cottage. It’s exactly 99 1/2 steps to the beach via your own private beach path just outside the cottage picket fence. This cottage is ideal for honeymooners or even a solo traveler with lots of holiday spirit. These other cozy cottages light up beautifully at Christmas, too: Madelyn’s On The Marsh circa 1954, A Little Salty.

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1.5 Sleeps: 6 Pets: Cats, Dogs

Christmas bells are ringing for the cottage charm of this garden and screened porch. This is an amazing bright, cheerful cottage. Guests love the partial marsh views from the back deck and porch. Pack you wags as it’s pet-friendly, too! Garden seating and local art add to the coastal charm here. Other cottages similar in size include: AfterDune Delight, Canteloupe Cottage circa 1957, Maddie’s On Jones circa 1954, Stardust Cottage, The Sail Loft, The Shrimp, Two Mermaids.

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 7 Pets: Dogs

An easy walk to the beach. A large yard. Pet-friendly. These are a few of our favorite things we love about this 1940’s vintage cottage. Located on a quiet street, Tybee Daze is only five blocks to the beach. It’s full of original art by the owner and it’s located close to the Back River Beach, the fishing pier and the Alley 3 Kayak area.

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 8

Santa Claus will love this private, tidal creek dock and the breathtaking sunset views. This is a quiet, relaxing and peaceful home on Horsepen Creek. It’s a ground level cottage that’s ideal for older visitors and families. It’s just one block from A-J’s Dockside Restaurant and only six blocks to the beach! You may also consider these similar vintage cottages: Back River Bungalow, Beach Haven circa 1914, Key Lime Parrot circa 1936, Mimosa Cottage circa 1964, Vitamin Sea Cottage.

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 10 Pets: Cats, Dogs

Looking for lots of room with an easy walk to the beach? This spacious cottage sleeps 10. It’s pet-friendly and comes with lots of fun amenities. This is a perfect cottage for your family or large group with who’d enjoy a hot tub, large TVs, an outdoor patio and shower and Granny’s Gameroom!

Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 Sleeps: 13 Pets: Cats, Dogs

Enjoy this Christmas by your own private pool, lovely gardens and screened porches. This beautiful vintage southern beach home boasts a magical southern yard. It’s pet-friendly as well.

Just imagine the magic when up on the rooftop you hear click, click, click. These six Mermaid Cottages really light up at Christmas and we have even more vintage cottages to tell you about. Start your Christmas Wish List right on our website or with one of our Mermaid Vacation Planners. Happy Holidays to you!

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Orange You Glad Mermaid Cottages Have Full Kitchens?

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Orange you glad Mermaid Cottages have full kitchens? The holidays are upon us and that means cookin’ up a storm for your family and friends. We invite you to gather everyone on neutral grounds this year and to host your holiday celebrations at the beach. Our kitchens are fully stocked and can handle everything from simple sweetheart meals to full family throw down feasts. We can even help connect you with the finest chefs and cooks on Tybee, so everyone can just think you whipped it all up!

Eisenhower’s Retreat circa 1894 is a beautiful, historic beach cottage located on the beach side of Butler Avenue. The house …

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Enlisted Men’s Mess Hall circa 1925

Cantaloupe Cottage circa 1957

Vitamin Sea Cottage

5 Spots For A Pet Friendly Tybee Island Christmas

A Little Salty

Crabby Pirate circa 1970

Maddie’s on Jones circa 1940

My Tybee Queen circa 1968

Tybee Daze Cottage circa 1945

Create your reservation directly on our website and receive a 5% discount all year round and with no expiration date or black out dates.

7 Mermaid Cottages Are Decked Out For Christmas

Old Love Cottage circa 1935

The Shrimp circa 1962

Two Mermaids

Tybee Daze Cottage circa 1945

Sunset Inlet

My Tybee Queen circa 1968

6 Mermaid Cottages Really Light Up At Christmas

Old Love Cottage circa 1935

Fish Camp Cottage circa 1950

Tybee Daze Cottage circa 1945

Sunset Inlet

My Tybee Queen circa 1968

Whispering Palms circa 1925

Orange You Glad Mermaid Cottages Have Full Kitchens?

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