This vacation home places you next to Surfside Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Swan Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Galveston Fishing Pier - 46 min drive - 39.2 miles
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
American Rice - 16 min drive
Circle K - 5 min drive
Mi Ranchito - 11 min drive
Seahorse Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Sharkies on the Beach Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family fun! Perfect for families to make memories
Updated pictures coming soon The Mermaid’s Tale is perfect for any family looking for a great beach vacation. Located just 20 steps to the sand this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach house rental is located on the Middle Beach Area in Surfside Beach, Texas.
Outside you will find a spacious, partially covered & uncovered decks with a relaxing porch swing where you can sit and enjoy beautiful beach views along with all of the sights and sounds of the gulf waters. Under the house is another shaded area for you and your guests to gather while BBQing, play cards or yards games.
Inside is an open concept living, dining and kitchen area perfect for everyone to visit whether you are the one cooking or the one(s) hanging out with family and friends. Share a bowl of popcorn while you watch a movie or laugh while playing games. This space is designed with multiple sitting / gathering areas for all to enjoy.
All four bedrooms are on the backside of the house with a bathroom situated at each end of the hall. Each bedroom has a SmartTV. Also, in the hallway is the laundry area with a washer and dryer.
Very easy walk to the water from the community beach access point between the two beach front homes or with a beach permit you can load your beach toys and kiddos in the car and make a quick trip out on the beach, set-up your space for the day, leaving your car to bring your beach gear back to the house at the end of the day.
This property also has a few amenities that will make your vacation that much better:High Speed InternetCableSmart TV in bedroom 1 & 3.
We now offer optional linen service to fit your needs and budget:
• Bring Your Own Linens (sheets, bath towels, kitchen towels) to save on costs. If you would like to bring your own linens ask us to remove the cost which is included in the cleaning fee.
Pet-Friendly Vacation Home - Your Furry Friends Are Welcome! We know that pets are part of the family, and we are happy to welcome them at this home! Guests may bring up to two pets per property with a $100 non-refundable pet fee per pet. If you have more than two pets, please reach out to us - we may be able to make an exception. For small breed pets under 10 pounds, we will do our best to accommodate your request. We ask that all pet owners be mindful of the home and community, clean up after their pets, and follow any local pet guidelines. If you have any questions or special requests, just let us know - we are happy to help!
You and your guests will create your own “Mermaid’s Tale” that will be told when you remember your vacation to Surfside Beach!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a kitchen island.
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Note from host: smoking under property only, please pick up debris
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming 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
Unit size: 1,291 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
A completed and signed rental agreement is required. A $250 cancellation fee applies.
A security deposit hold is required prior to arrival and will be released 7 days after checkout, provided there are no deductions.
Minimum age to rent is 25 years old.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pet-Friendly Vacation Home - Your Furry Friends Ar
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Perfect for families with children
Events
No events allowed
8 Guests total at anytime during rental
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking under property only, please pick up debris
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
Note from host: 8 Guests total at anytime during rental
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Note from host: 8 Guests total at anytime during rental
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Freeport, just steps from Surfside Beach. You'll also find Surfside Jetty Park and Swan Lake within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Family fun! Perfect for families to make memories good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Does Family fun! Perfect for families to make memories have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Family fun! Perfect for families to make memories?
Yes, every accommodation at Family fun! Perfect for families to make memories comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.
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Thanksgiving at the Beach
We spent the week flying kites, eating shrimp and drinking cocktails. Host is very responsive, even when my questions may have been redundant.