Happy Little Cottages By The Sea

Cottage Charm, Coastal Calm

David Barwick

No Labor, Just Holiday Fun!

We’re so glad y’all are spending the Labor Day holiday on Tybee Island with us!  There’s so much fun to enjoy we want to share it with you.  Here’s a list of some of the great events you can enjoy!

It’s time for the 1st Friday Art Walk where you can experience the north end’s expressive side under the oaks!  There’ll be visual arts, performing arts, culinary arts and more.  Enjoy an afternoon and evening of the arts.  There will be a raffle with Island Pottery giving away Suzy Toronto‘s “Wacky Wonderful Women” in an exclusive bag Suzy designed .  The festivities begin at 5 PM and all raffle tickets must be turned in to Island Pottery by 8 PM.

Participating art galleries, restaurants, boutiques, eco adventure operators and other vendors include:

SOCIAL

photo by Sheilah Dobson Peake

Seaside Sisters

And much more!
Streetside parking is available, but carpooling and biking is encouraged.
There’s still lots more to come this wonderful Labor Day Holiday weekend, so be sure to stay tuned.  You won’t want to miss our weekend of No Labor, Just Holiday Fun!

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FUN, Party Of One!

by Cottage Cheese

“I vant to be alone…”, lamented the famous reclusive beauty, Greta Garbo.

Sometimes, you just need a little “ME” time.  There doesn’t have to be anything wrong.  In fact, everything could be just right.

Just ask the countless writers that book Fiddler On The Creek on a regular basis.  For inspiration, a little solitude and a deck that’ll have you doing your best Tarzan yell, you owe it to yourself to experience this charming little bungalow.

Just four quaint, delicious rooms-a living room, a bedroom, a cottage kitchen and an “under the hula moon” screened porch.  You can’t even guilt yourself into much housework.  There’s no dishwasher, no washer, no dryer.  Just pure blissful solitude with which to indulge and recharge your senses. …

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Mermaid Cottages’ Tradition Of Service

Mermaid Cottages is proud to sponsor service dogs through three awesome programs, including our Beach Bum Biscuits.  Proceeds from the sale of our biscuits go to support service and guide dogs!

Mermaid Cottages has always sponsored Guide Dogs like Boomer and this is just another way we can continue these awesome programs of service into the future!

For more info, stay tuned to our Beach Bum Biscuits Blog.

Contributions from Mermaid Cottages rentals and the sale of Beach Bum Biscuits help support these important programs:

Southeastern Guide Dogs’ Puppy Sponsorship Program

Your stay with Mermaid Cottages will continue the efforts to support Southeastern Guide Dogs’ Puppy Sponsorship Program, which make it possible for disabled individuals to realize their independence through the use of a service dog. These programs also assist returning soldiers soldiers with a variety of needs including post traumatic stress disorder.

The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

Your stay with Mermaid Cottages will also support The Guide Dog Foundation For the Blind. Since 1946, the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc. has provided guide dogs free of charge to blind people who seek enhanced mobility and independence.

Beach Bum Biscuits can be purchased locally on Tybee Island at Seaside Sisters and you can also email us at diane@mermaidcottages.com or call us at 912 313 0784 to order by email or phone.

Your support is greatly appreciated!

 

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