Happy Little Cottages By The Sea

Cottage Charm, Coastal Calm

New Year’s

arrivederci corona

Arrivederci, Corona

Arrivederci, Corona. Soon, we’ll very happily say goodbye to 2020 and we’ll welcome 2021 to Tybee Island with open arms, albeit still six feet apart. We’re hoping the virus gets gone, too, but even if it lingers around, we’re looking for brighter days ahead.  That’s right. So long, farewell. Auf Wiedersehen, adieu. Come on down for a brand new year and our happy little houses by the sea.

Arrivederci, Corona. Tybee Island’s the place to be in 2021!

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4 Pets: Cats, Dogs
A Little Salty
A Little Salty is an adorable, pet-friendly cottage that’s brimming with beach charm. The wraparound screened porch comes with seating. This is a great location that’s close to the Back River Beaches, Alley 3 and AJ’s Dockside restaurant.

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 6
AfterDune Delight
Come enjoy AfterDune Delight. Make your winter reservation to enjoy some off-season relaxation or book your spring/summer stay for a fun-filled, sun-filled vacay!

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 8
Beach Haven circa 1914
Since this cottage is located on the beach side of Butler Avenue it means you’ll be just steps from the beach, Beach Haven Cottage is perfect for your next charming, historic and family friendly beach getaway!

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4 Pets: Dogs
Just Beachy Cottage circa 1967
This ground level beach cottage is located on Tybrisa Street. This means you’ll have an easy walk to the beach, and to Downtown Tybee’s shops and restaurants. It’s also close to the Back River Fishing Pier, the Alley 3 Paddleboard and the Kayak Launch. There’s also a fenced-in yard that’s very dog friendly and a ground level, large screened porch to enjoy, as well!

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4 Pets: Cats, Dogs
Madelyn's on the Marsh circa 1954
This dog and cat friendly cottage also comes with complimentary WIFI, a brand standard at Mermaid Cottages. This is a very affordable and value priced family cottage. It’s located on the marsh where you’ll enjoy amazing sunrises and bird watching.

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1.5 Sleeps: 5
The Shrimp circa 1962
This bright and cheerful beach cottage is ground level with a screened porch. Guests enjoy a three block stroll to the beach through Memorial Park which includes Tybee’s favorite children’s playground.

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2.5 Sleeps: 6
Two Mermaids
You’ll love this beautiful condo! It’s in a great location within walking distance to the beach and all that Tybee’s south end and Pier and Pavilion have to offer!

Unless you’re an ice cold beer with a slice of lime, arrivederci Corona!

Today, we’re keeping our distance and all masked up.  Let’s hope 2021 greets us with less restrictions and more fun. Only time will tell and Mermaid Cottages will be eagerly watching for you to arrive. Start planning your winter getaways, snowbird rentals, family fun, girls getaways, couples retreats, mancations, microcations, pet-friendly adventures and solo travels right on our website. Our smiling Vacation Planners are on hand to assist you, as well.  Arrivederci, Corona. Tybee Island is the place to be in 2021!

 

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Orange You Glad Mermaid Cottages Have Full Kitchens?

orange you glad mermaid cottages have full kitchensOrange 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!

orange you glad mermaid cottages have full kitchens

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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Hello, Gorgeous

How will you celebrate New Year’s?  Tybee Island has funky parties and fantastic fireworks and then there’s that whole big ocean we have going on.  This year, the Mermaids hope to enjoy an old tradition.  We’ve been practicing and the first visitor across our threshold will hear, “Hello, Gorgeous!”

Tall, Dark, Handsome

According to our friends down at Davenport House Museum in Savannah, the first person to enter a house in the New Year is ripe with symbolism.  The belief was that luck would come one’s way if the first footer was a dark haired young bachelor. It was thought unlucky for a fair“ or red-haired person to `let in the New Year.  A scholar notes this may have been from the natural antagonism of an indigenous dark-haired people to a race of blond invaders [the Norsemen and Vikings in the British Isles].  Note to our newly arriving guests.  It’s not that we’re particularly used to making Goo-Goo eyes at tall, dark and handsome single men, but we really take this good luck stuff to heart. Won’t you help a Mermaid out? …

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Make It A Mermaids’ New Year and Add A Free Night!

Working on your New Year’s resolutions?  Well, add one more item to your list.  Make it a Mermaid’s New Year and add a free night to your stay!  Book two nights at any available cottage and add a third night at no extra charge. Some of your favorite Mermaid Cottages are available, so add us to your list of resolutions and get your free night, too!

New Year's party at Fannies on the Beach

Bluebird Cottage and Nest circa 1900  Crabby Jo’s circa 1930

Inlet Seaclusion Jensen Cottage circa 1920

Key Lime Parrot circa 1936  Livin’ the Dream circa 1946

Rose’s Folie circa 1936  The Shrimp circa 1962

Tybee Tides circa 1930

New Year's at Huc A Poos

We’re still enjoying Tybee For The Holidays and y’all know we love to dress up and party down!  Make it a Mermaids’ New Year and add a free night!  Mermaid Denise is on duty and waiting to take your calls at 912 655 6525 and to answer your emails at denisemermaid@gmail.com!

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Ring In The New Year With Mermaid Cottages

Ring in the New Year with Mermaid Cottages!

Ring In The New Year With Mermaid Cottages

Mermaid Cottages  is our collection of cozy cottages and historic homes on quirky Tybee Island, GA.  We welcome pets and their well-behaved humans to many of our cottages. All our homes have WiFi/High speed internet and lots of cottage charm and coastal calmTake a tour and give us a call so we can help you choose just the right cottage for you. …

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