Located in Midway, this vacation home is adjacent to Cape Henlopen State Park and within a mile (2 km) of Shell We Golf. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Junction and Breakwater Trail - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Tanger Rehoboth Beach Surfside - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 4 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
Royal Farms - 4 min drive
Wendy's - 3 min drive
Cracker Barrel - 3 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.
The “MERMAIDS LAIR”
Our home is a comfortable jewel of a home. Ours is not your typical beach house. It has its own personality with eclectic decor that reflects our own fun loving personalities. There is a spacious open floor plan and that manages to convey a sense of coziness. Many will enjoy the expansive deck, in a green 1 acre setting, abutting forested State Game Lands, ensuring privacy.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a kitchen island.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Garden
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Midway, just steps from Cape Henlopen State Park. You'll also find Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Rehoboth Beach within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at The “MERMAIDS LAIR”?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The “MERMAIDS LAIR”?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does The “MERMAIDS LAIR” have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does The “MERMAIDS LAIR” have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County), which is 15.9 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), which is located 26.9 mi away (89-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The “MERMAIDS LAIR”?
No, you won't find house with balconies at The “MERMAIDS LAIR”.
The “MERMAIDS LAIR” Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Teresa A.
Aug 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice property. Easy drive to grocery and shopping, and not far to Cape Henlopen State Park. Easy bike ride to Lewes. Near bike path. Quiet neighborhood.