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Parksville, BC
  • Popular LocationGrotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara8 min walk
  • Popular LocationRathtrevor Beach Provincial Park15 min walk
  • Popular LocationRathtrevor Beach18 min walk
  • AirportNanaimo, BC (YCD)39 min drive

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About the area

Parksville

City center stay.With a stay at this Parksville cottage, you'll be steps from Tranquil Moments Day Spa and a 5-minute walk from Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. Also, Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara is within half a mile (1 km) and Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf - 3 min walk
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 8 min walk
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 15 min walk
  • Rathtrevor Beach - 18 min walk
  • Parksville Beach - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 6 min drive
  • Coyotes Coffee Roastery - 15 min walk
  • Tim Hortons - 4 min drive
  • El Faro Market - 3 min drive
  • Realm Food Co - 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.

Mermaid Cottage Short Walk to Rathtrevor Beach. 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom cottage.

Mermaid cottage!

3 Bedroom, 2 Full bathroom Pet friendly cottage.

This beautiful resort cottage is designer decorated, with coastal charm and lots of white airy furniture. You will find all the amenities needed to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. With two bedrooms and one bathroom on the main floor, a separate bedroom with on suite bathroom in the loft area, and a queen sofa bed in the living room, this cottage comfortably sleeps eight. The kitchen is equipped with everything needed to prepare meals and dine in comfort while the open concept floor plan makes it easy to visit with friends and family.

Come back from the beach and have dinner on the patio, enjoy a family game night or cozy up for a movie on the reclining armchairs, sit by the gas fireplace with a good book, and enjoy the beauty of your West Coast surroundings – Mermaid Cottage will be the perfect vacation spot for the whole family.

You are welcome to bring your up to 2 dogs with manager approval only.

The cottage community is along popular Resort Drive in Parksville BC and offers a heated indoor pool with hot tub and an overlooking gym area. Also located in the complex is a mini golf course with bumper cars and laser tag, a small bistro/coffee house, a day spa and hair salon. This is a great location within walking distance to Rathtrevor provincial park and its huge sandy beach, restaurants, great spas, old growth forests, nice hiking and bike trails.

Weekly, monthly and winter discounted rates available- Please inquire.
Stay 30 nights or more and pay NO TAX!

Fully licensed!
Consumer protection BC license #82701
City of Parksville license #00005103

Property manager

Vancouver Island Vacation Homes

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Unit size: 1100 sq ft (102 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please send description of dogs. NO cats.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Mermaid Cottage Short Walk to Rathtrevor Beach. 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom cottage. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 88 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 88 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 88 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 88 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Norman S.

Liked: Cleanliness
A great place to stay
We found the Mermaid Cottage to be about as close to perfect as it gets. Clean, comfortable rooms. We didn’t do any cooking, but everything we might have needed was available. And loved the location! Perfect spot!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

michael w.

Liked: Cleanliness
spring break in parksville
Thank you for an excellent stay in your unit. We always love staying at oceanside village and your unit was clean, comfortable and well stocked. We will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanya R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Girls weekend away
We really enjoyed our stay at the Mermaid cottage. It was lovely and clean and we took advantage of the trails to the beach and an excellent dinner at Cedars restaurant at tigh-na-Mara. We will be back! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn F., Calgary, Alberta

Liked: Cleanliness
Christmas spent with Family
I was very pleased with the location to amenities, the cleanliness, it was fully stocked with all you need. Also, the Quiet and Peacefulness, Being surrounded by Nature and the Friendliness of Everyone. Our Host, Dahlia was Excellent in response. and accommodating to early arrival and a extra hour for check out. Definitely would come back to stay at Mermaid cottage
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Norm M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great, Our daughter thought the bed upstairs was not as comfortable as others.
Lots to do in the area. Nice drive to the west side of the island.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Liz L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Time
This was excellent for us. Close to the beach, pool and hot tub great with grandkids.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gail B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mermaid cottage stay
We loved the cottage and all of the furnishings. The kitchen was very well equipped with plenty of dishes, glasses etc. The barbecue worked great the outdoor area was good as well! The kids loved the pool. Also the mini golf, bumper cars, and ice cream parlour. Arcade was fun too!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jan R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very well equipped home, with personal touch
Clear instructions and well kept home, all details taken care off. a splendit visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heather P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute and Comfortable
:)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brenda A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family vacation
Great vacation home!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023