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The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake

Vacation home in Standish with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Standish, ME
  • Place, Sebago Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Beach Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Engine
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Standish

This vacation home places you next to Sebago Lake and within a mile (2 km) of Long Beach Marina. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Sebago Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Long Beach Marina - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Maine Mall - 39 min drive - 27.3 miles
  • Engine - 51 min drive - 39.2 miles
  • LL Bean Flagship Store - 57 min drive - 45.6 miles

Getting around

  • Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whistle Stop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Kitchen - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Frye's Leap General Store & Cafe - ‬55 min drive
  • ‪Sportsman’s Kitchen & Keg - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Runway Restaurant - ‬17 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 Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake

Located in the Wards Cove area of Standish, this cute cottage boasts lake access with a beach, mooring and dock for loading and unloading just steps away from the property. The Flying Mermaid is a welcoming retreat for guests with all the amenities to make your stay comfortable. Enjoy the day on the lake in the 4 kayaks that are provided then relax by the fire pit while making s'mores or relaxing on the porch which is everyone's favorite spot!
This home has 2 bedrooms and the primary bedroom has 1 queen bed, the secondary bedroom has 1 queen bed as well as 1 bunk bed, the living room has a queen pull out sofa and the porch has full sized futon so there's plenty of sleeping options for everyone. Linens and towels are included with your stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Kayak

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please start the first load of laundry for the cleaners
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No smoking inside property Dock is for loading and unloading only Fireplace inside is not safe to use

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Standish, just steps from Sebago Lake. Long Beach Marina is within a walking distance of 1 mi.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next 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 The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.

Does The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake 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?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 23.3 mi away (45 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), which is located 26.6 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake?

Yes, every accommodation at The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake comes with a porch.

Reviews

The Flying Mermaid - A cute and cozy lake view cottage just steps to Sebago Lake Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melissa F.

Liked: Cleanliness
This property was perfect for our lake weekend. The host was amazing with communication and hospitality. Cleanliness of the home was so great. Would stay here again if we are ever up in Maine.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness
The Flying Mermaid was the perfect spot and exactly what we had in mind. Just a quick walk to the water, with a mooring for our boat easily accessible by dinghy / paddleboard nearby. A great way to enjoy Sebago!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan A.

Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry t.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great time Thank You
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025