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Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach

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A modern living room with a round marble coffee table, two black candles on a black stand, a blue sofa, and a black armchair. - Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach (Galveston)
A modern living room with a teal armchair, a black floor lamp, and a small side table with a plant. - Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach (Galveston)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven. - Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach (Galveston)
A kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a cabinet containing dishes and glassware. - Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach (Galveston)
A yellow house with a white porch and a green door. - Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach (Galveston)
Close to Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept

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About this property

Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach

  • Welcome to Sherbet Lane. Enjoy a whimsical & fun mermaid experience at this centrally-located cottage, a half-mile from the beach. Our cottage was recently updated & themed for a unique experience. Including satin mermaid robes for all genders. We offer iced cold water, hot coffee plus a light breakfast which includes waffles or oatmeal. Our keyless entry and brightly lit patio provides safety when coming in after dark. Full laundry services. A charcoal BBQ is available outside for grilling.
    Our yard is a shared space with our vacation rental next door. Please be courteous to each other. We do offer bike rentals. We have two bikes for the entire property. First come, first serve basis.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Note from host: Pet fee $25. Dogs are not allowed on the furniture

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property Registration Number GVR08607

About the area

Located in Old Central, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this cottage is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Ready for a night out? Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center and Grand Galvez. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking. Visit our Galveston travel guide
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • A coastal walkway with waves crashing against a concrete barrier.
    Galveston Seawall
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • A pier with a Ferris wheel and a lighthouse at sunset.
    Port of Galveston
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Pleasure Pier entrance with flags, signs, and a crowd of people.
    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Moody Mansion Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pier 21
    18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Leo's Cajun Corner
    8 min walk
  • Galveston Bagel Company
    8 min walk
  • Vida Agave
    9 min walk
  • Fish Company Taco
    17 min walk
  • Mac-ies Smashburger
    4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach?

As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach on 17 Sept 2026 start from AU$355, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Whimsical Mermaid - 4 min. to Cruise Port and half mile from beach located?

Located in Old Central, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Kempner Park, Port of Galveston and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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