The Salty Mermaid retreat~stunning ocean/mountain/sunset views ~dog friendly | House in Ladysmith

10.0 (12 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Chemainus House | The Salty Mermaid retreat~stunning ocean/mountain/sunset views ~dog friendly

1 Bedroom House in Chemainus, Ladysmith

🌅 Amazing ocean, sunset & mountain views from every room (a sandy beach just steps away) 🦀🦀
🦭 Sipping 🍺🍹, watch whales, deer, bunnies and eagles from your lanai, wander local beaches and trails, or shop and take in a play;
🧜The Salty Mermaid
- Stay with us in spacious air-conditioned privacy.
- Fully self-contained and playfully decorated ocean-themed suite with 200sq foot partly covered Lanai deck overlooking beautiful outdoor gardens (includes outdoor games). A sandy beach is just steps away.
- Barbecue and enjoy sunset dining in complete privacy, cozied up beside your propane fire pit under the stars.
Everything you need to cook, relax or work (if you can take your eyes off the views!) is provided. Eat outside or at the breakfast bar 🦞🍳 in your stocked kitchen (oils, spices, tea, coffee etc.) featuring full sized dishwasher, stove, microwave, fridge, and laundry centre. Guests are welcome to entertain friends on the expansive deck and lawn.
🦼Guest access:
Mermaid's indoor and outdoor space for guest use is fully accessible (level driveway, ramp access, stair free in and out, low barrier shower with seat).
Free Wifi, Netflix, Prime, CBC Gem +...
🛵 Walking distance for local coffee and fresh baked pastries, or 7 minutes drive time to the quaint seaside towns of Chemainus or Ladysmith for golf, theatre, pubs, music, fine dining, thrifting & shopping. Just 25 min drive to Ferries + Duncan or Nanaimo.
Available by request:
👶Baby travel bed (crib/change/playpen combo)
🛏️Queen Murphy Bed avail. in living room (main bedroom is set up ideally for 2 adult guests with room for a baby cot) but we comfortably accommodate additional 2 adults or kids on the Murphy (no extra charge)
🦴 bring your small dog 🐾 (under 50 lbs - for small fee -$50)
🌈We welcome LGTBQ+ guests and the area is ideal for bicycle tourists. While you enjoy your private stay, your hosts (owners) are fully available if you have any needs or questions.

The Salty Mermaid retreat~stunning ocean/mountain/sunset views ~dog friendly is located in Chemainus. The Salty Mermaid retreat~stunning ocean/mountain/sunset views ~dog friendly provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Ocean View, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, TV, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Salty Mermaid retreat~stunning ocean/mountain/sunset views ~dog friendly has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Chemainus has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Chemainus, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 pm
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number h559351821 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

License number: H559351821

Reviews

Rob M.
Aug 30, 2025 06:00:48 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The Salty Mermaid is a great place to stay. It’s got everything you need and more. The area is fun to walk and close to beach access points. Bill and Ceri have created a warm and welcoming space. We recommend it and will hopefully visit again.
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