[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mermaid & Mare, Downtown Retreat. Hot Tub, Firepit, fenced yard & Pet Friendly! Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a hot tub ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113582000/113581997/4e0d5e6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113582000/113581997/01f388c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113582000/113581997/3a5efec7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113582000/113581997/3d191056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113582000/113581997/0c53e46b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A water park, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Mermaid & Mare, Downtown Retreat. Hot Tub, Firepit, fenced yard & Pet Friendly!. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathrooms1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mermaid & Mare, Downtown Retreat. Hot Tub, Firepit, fenced yard & Pet Friendly! Escape to Mermaid & Mare, a deluxe downtown island retreat designed for relaxation and adventure. This charming getaway features two spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. • The first-floor bedroom boasts a king-size bed, a walk-in shower, and direct access to the deck with hot tub. • The upstairs bedroom offers a Jacuzzi tub for ultimate relaxation and leads to a balcony with lounging furniture and stunning bay views. With four rooms and four beds total (1 King, 3 Queens), there’s plenty of space for family and friends. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area open to a screened porch with comfortable seating and a dining set, perfect for enjoying meals in the fresh island air. Outdoors, you’ll find: • A spacious deck with multiple seating areas. • A hot tub for unwinding under the stars. • A fire pit for cozy nights on the Chesapeake. • Cornhole for family-friendly fun. • A large fenced backyard that’s pet-friendly—so bring Fido and Fluffy along! Inside, smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms allow you to stream your favorite shows and movies. Located in the heart of downtown, Mermaid & Mare is just a short walk to restaurants, bars, and shops and a quick drive or bike ride to explore the rest of the island. With whimsical decor that’s perfect for selfies, family photos, and unforgettable memories, Mermaid & Mare is your ideal island escape. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103850000/103842400/103842322/d1bb04d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Bungalow on Chincoteague Bay (VA)! - Waterfront Bungalow with Two Bedrooms Down the Marsh - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews CA $223 CA $287 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=103842322&PinnedHotelID=103842322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101255600/101255592/388a26f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Pines on Chincoteague - Dog Friendly! Snotty Ridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=101255592&PinnedHotelID=101255592&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93393900/93393872/52b3b4fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Pearl at Grand Bay on Chincoteague Island! Dodge City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=93393872&PinnedHotelID=93393872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83750000/83745500/83745431/2e7bf98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW PET FRIENDLY LISTING ALERT!! Chincoteague Island - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=83745431&PinnedHotelID=83745431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27116300/27116281/277cfc69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great Water Views in quiet pet-friendly location facing lighthouse. Large Yard Birch Town - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 42 reviews CA $147 CA $561 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=27116281&PinnedHotelID=27116281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33659600/33659543/369906d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2BR Waterfront Cottage with the Most Spectacular View of lighthouse! Dodge City - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 52 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=33659543&PinnedHotelID=33659543&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95470000/95463200/95463173/dbe41a9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### EVENTIDE on Chincoteague Island! Snotty Ridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=95463173&PinnedHotelID=95463173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77030000/77029300/77029235/ef925d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location! Downtown Chincoteague - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 61 reviews CA $139 CA $375 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=77029235&PinnedHotelID=77029235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45650000/45649700/45649692/92d54eed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Daisey Cottage - Pet friendly w/ Fenced yard! Snotty Ridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=45649692&PinnedHotelID=45649692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57540000/57536100/57536075/f7a26fd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage w Private Creek, Sunroom, Fire Pit, & WiFi Up the Neck - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 134 reviews CA $251 CA $483 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=57536075&PinnedHotelID=57536075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Note from host: All pets must be preapproved. Please send details. ### 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 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ## About the area Located in Chincoteague, this vacation home is in the city center. Captain Timothy Hill House and Assateague Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Maui Jack's Waterpark and Wallops Flight Facility. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Chincoteague travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Chincoteague.dx55637) [View more Vacation homes in Chincoteague](https://www.expedia.ca/Chincoteague-Private-Vacation-Homes.d55637-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.939995,-75.364655&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:a%60rfF%60t%7EjM%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40SBS%40S%40SBQBSBS%40QBSDQBSDQBSDQDQDQDSDQFQDOFQDQFQFOFQHOFQFOHOHOFOHMHOHMHOJOHMJKHMJMJMJMJKJMJKJKJILMJILKLIJILILILIJILGNGLILELGNELGLENGLCNELENELCNCNCLCNCNANCN%3FLANANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40P%3FLBN%40NBLBNBNBLBNDNDLDLBNFLDNFLDLFLFNFLFLFLHJHLHLHLHJHLJJHLLJHLJJJHLJJLLHLJLHLJJHNJLHNHLHNHLHNFNHPFLFPHNFPFNFPDPFPFPDNDPDRFPBPDPDRBPBRDPBRBP%40RBRBP%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40R%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARAR%3FRARARARCRARCPCRAPCRCREPCRCPEREPCPGPEPEPEPGPGPEPGPGNGPINGNGNINGPILININILINKLILKLILKLILMLKJILKJMJKHMJKJMJKHMHMHMHKHMHMDMHOFMFMFMDOFMDOFMBMDODODMBOBOBMBO%40OBMBQ%3FM%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCOCOAMCOCOCMCOEMEOEMCOGMEMGOEMGMGMGOIMEKIMIMIMIKIMIMKKKMKKIKKKKKMKKKMKMKMIMKMIKKOIOIMIOIOGMIQIMGQGOIOGQGOGQEQGQEOGSEQEQEQEQEQCSEQCSEQCSASCQCSCQASASCSASAS%3FSAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RHrGnSWfXeYOGjYiZrQdX5jcsXI=) Chincoteague, VA ### What's nearby - Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Captain Timothy Hill House - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Maui Jack's Waterpark - 4 min drive - 2.1 km - Museum of Chincoteague - 5 min drive - 2.7 km - Oyster Bay - 5 min drive - 3.1 km ### Getting around - Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 68 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Island Creamery - ‬18 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ropewalk - ‬19 min walk - ‪Steamers - ‬17 min walk - ‪Teaguers - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mermaid & Mare, Downtown Retreat. Hot Tub, Firepit, fenced yard & Pet Friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### Where is Mermaid & Mare, Downtown Retreat. Hot Tub, Firepit, fenced yard & Pet Friendly! located? > Located in the center of Chincoteague, this family-friendly vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Chincoteague Channel and Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park. Maui Jack's Waterpark and Captain Timothy Hill House are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mermaid & Mare, Downtown Retreat. Hot Tub, Firepit, fenced yard & Pet Friendly! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie H. Jul 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Vacation Rental The place is lovely, just as described in the listing. The host was very responsive and we had a wonderful time in Chincoteague. ##### Stephanie H. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shawn D. Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute place! Loved the facilities and the fanciful mermaid vibes! ##### Shawn D. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeani D. Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful property, close to everything. Quiet and relaxing. Love the mermaid and mare vibe ##### Jeani D. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda A. Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We loved it. The whole process was seamless. Loved our host! ##### Brenda A. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Hot-Springs-Hotels-The-Omni-Homestead-Resort-Spa.h38297.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Lorton by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Lorton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Lorton.h43057.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH](https://www.expedia.ca/Sandusky-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Sandusky-OH.h1183594.Hotel-Information) > > [Darien Lake Lodge on the Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Corfu-Hotels-Darien-Lake-Lodge-On-The-Lake.h13279584.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Kings-Land-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h2303745.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton McLean Tysons Corner](https://www.expedia.ca/McLean-Hotels-Hilton-McLean-Tysons-Corner.h7482.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [C'mon Inn Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Cmon-Inn-Hotel-Suites.h1510580.Hotel-Information) > > [Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-George-Hotels-Six-Flags-Lodge-Indoor-Waterpark.h1385446.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information) > > [Whispering Pines by Hotel O Whitestone VA](https://www.expedia.ca/White-Stone-Hotels-The-Whispering-Pines-Motel-Whitestone.h3907766.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Canad-Inns-Destination-Center-Grand-Forks.h1713856.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information) > > [Shooting Star Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thief-River-Falls-Hotels-Shooting-Star-Casino-Hotel.h28874246.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express and Suites Wytheville by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Wytheville-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-And-Suites-Wytheville.h4954449.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Shadow-Ridge.h853695.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brook at Turning Stone Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Utica-Hotels-Turning-Stone-Resort-And-Casino.h1684407.Hotel-Information)