[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mermaid Memories! Oceanfront Folly Beach Cottage w/Large Porch & Sunroom - Stellar Reviews! Family-friendly fun on the beach, with water park ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22468100/22468006/b175b7d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22468100/22468006/deed78c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22468100/22468006/361a3161.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22468100/22468006/afa8e941.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22468100/22468006/daf60c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Mermaid Memories on Folly Beach, where ocean views from almost every room set the tone for a perfect vacation. This modern beach home features an open floor plan, kitchen with Ninja blender and Keurig coffee maker, and living room with large flat-screen TV. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121456 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - 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 Memories! Oceanfront Folly Beach Cottage w/Large Porch & Sunroom - Stellar Reviews! Reservations will receive $250 credit toward beach gear rentals! \*applies for stays 3-14 nights only \* BR 1: 1 King, BR 2: 2 Queen Bunk Beds, BR 3: 1 King Bed, Sunroom: 2 Twin Daybeds, Sleeps: 12, Private Beach Access, Close To Folly Beach Park, Sunset Views, Folly Beach Welcome to Mermaid Memories on Folly Beach! This fantastic 3 bedroom 3 bath oceanfront beach home has just been completely renovated. Located on Folly's private West end of the island is the perfect spot for the family summer vacation or long weekend getaway. Nature is abound at this end of the island with dolphin "beaching" encounters as they chase their prey at the county park as well as the chance to witness nesting loggerhead turtles first hand. The owners have spared no expense in turning the home into a upgraded modern beach home while preserving the feel of a classic beach cottage. Ocean views from almost every room in the house will provide the perfect backdrop for a perfect vacation. Upon entering the home you will appreciate the open floor plan with ocean views around every corner. The kitchen includes all of the modern conveniences of home and has been stocked with all of the amenities even the most discerning family chef would require including Ninja blender, panini maker, waffle maker and Keurig coffee maker! Breakfast bar overlooks the dining area and living room area and provides a seamless transition from one gathering spot to the next. The dining room includes large dining table for the family to gather after a long day on the beach as well as a kids table. Living room features large flat-screen TV for the rare rainy day and large comfy couches to relax on after a long day in the sun. The oceanfront sunroom is the favorite room in the house and is only separate from the living area by large sliding glass doors. The sunroom has fantastic ocean views and includes 2 twin day beds perfect for a late afternoon nap or spot to catch up on your favorite book. The sunroom provides oceanfront porch access where 2 large palm trees provide natural shade that remind you why you came on vacation in the first place. Numerous outdoor seating options provided on the oceanfront deck will allow everyone to have the best seat in the house for the stunning Folly sunrises and sunsets over the Atlantic. Oceanfront deck connects to the boardwalk, leading you straight onto the beach. The three bedrooms all have new bedding and new high grade linens. The master includes king bed and private access to the sunroom. Master has attached master bath for the head of the family. The second bedroom includes two bunk beds with both the top and bottom bunks housing queen size beds. Second bedroom has close access to full bathroom off hallway connecting the bedroom and living area. The third bedroom features a king bed with private deck access and comes with a full private bath. The home comfortably sleeps a total of 12 with 2 in the master, 8 in the second bedroom, 2 in the third bedroom and then 2 extra spots on the day beds in the sunroom. Mermaid Memories includes all of the modern conveniences you would expect in a high-end rental. High efficiency washer and dryer, dishwasher, HD TV's with YouTubeTV in living room and master as well as free WIFI. The home is very child friendly with step stool in bathroom, child's table with two chairs and bench, pack n/play, and restaurant style wood high chair. Home also features an outdoor shower underneath the home, as well as a shower rinse off on the boardwalk. Home is strictly not pet-friendly and non-smoking. NO events allowed that exceed the maximum occupancy of the home. Must be 25 years old or older to rent. Please contact us with any additional questions. We hope to see you soon! About the Owners: Owners, Rad and Joyce Finch, from Iowa have six adult children and 12 grandkids ages 1 year to age 19. Joyce's annual Folly Beach tradition began in July 1968. Only the year of Hurricane Hugo kept her away. Purchasing this special home in 2015 made it possible to share the Folly experience and joy with many other families. We hope our guests feel like part of our family every time they stay in Mermaid Memories at our favorite place - Folly Beach! We are indeed thankful and blessed! Folly Beach Business License #35985 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,456 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19537300/19537237/8c8bdd7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront relaxation at its best! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 481983 ## About the area Located in Folly Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. USS Yorktown and Patriots Point are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fort Sumter and Charleston City Market. Traveling with kids? Consider South Carolina Aquarium and Fort Lamar Historic Preserve. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Folly Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Folly-Beach.dx7217) [View more Vacation homes in Folly Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Folly-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7217-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.64638%2C-79.95871&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MwMbSrr-aHCAINAqTsGgSyObYYs=) Folly Beach, SC ### What's nearby - Folly Island Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.2 km - Folly Beach County Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Sunset Cay Marina - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Center Street - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Folly Beach Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km ### Getting around - Charleston Station - 30 min drive - Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Tides Folly Beach - ‬3 min drive - ‪Loggerheads Beach Grill - ‬2 min drive - ‪Rita's Seaside Grille - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪Folly Beach Crab Shack - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mermaid Memories! Oceanfront Folly Beach Cottage w/Large Porch & Sunroom - Stellar Reviews! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mermaid Memories! Oceanfront Folly Beach Cottage w/Large Porch & Sunroom - Stellar Reviews!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mermaid Memories! Oceanfront Folly Beach Cottage w/Large Porch & Sunroom - Stellar Reviews!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Mermaid Memories! Oceanfront Folly Beach Cottage w/Large Porch & Sunroom - Stellar Reviews! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Folly Beach vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Folly Beach County Park and Sunset Cay Marina. Folly River Park and Center Street are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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