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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Spa pool on site
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchenette
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Mermaid's Retreat - Caribou Lake Cottage!
Immerse yourself in nature at the Mermaid’s Retreat — a whimsical, one-of-a-kind getaway in Lunenburg County, handcrafted with +10,000 seashells, antiques and hidden scavenger hunts. Situated on a freshwater lake known for its' fish and birdlife, the Mermaid’s Retreat includes a charming main cottage, a waterfront bunkie, a hot tub, two furnished decks, a dock, two kayaks, and a paddleboard – perfect for up to 4 people and well-mannered pets!
Mermaid’s Retreat: The main 550 sq ft cottage includes…
• 3-piece bathroom with a double headed sit-down shower
• Living room with quality furnishings
• Fully equipped kitchenette
• King-sized bed with linens
• Twin-sized hide-a-bed with linens
• Deck with hot tub and patio furniture
Sunroom Bunkie: The 160 sq ft bunkie includes…
• Waterfront deck with patio furniture
• A cozy furnished sitting area with skylight
• Fire contained stove and heater
• Waterfront deck with patio furniture
• Double trundle bed for snoozes or additional sleeping
Outdoors: Access to our waterfront property, including…
• Private lake with swim-out access
• 4-person hot tub
• Dock with Adirondack chairs and umbrella
• 2 kayaks, 1 paddleboard, life jackets, floaties
• Gardens with outdoor seating
• BBQ and Firepit – Provincial burn ban applies
• Lawn games like bocce ball and ring toss
Note that the Mermaid's Retreat was designed with elderly guests and those with accessibility needs in mind - featuring ramp access, modest slopes and steps, railings, grab bars, and a walk-out beach.
What is provided:
• Heating and Cooling: Heat pump, A/C, dehumidifier, electric fireplaces, fans
• Kitchenette: Fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster oven, hot plates, electric frying pan, personal grill, Keurig, water cooler, kettle, cookware, utensils, dishes, cutlery, glassware
• Sleeping Arrangements: King bed, twin hide-a-bed, and double trundle bed in the bunkie. Linens, pillows, towels provided with wardrobe and dresser for storage
• Outdoors: Hot tub, 2 kayaks, 1 paddleboard, life jacket, floaties, fins, goggles, small BBQ with propane, fire pit
• Tech: Wifi, TV with Bell Fibe, radio, VCR
Mermaid’s Retreat: The main 550 sq ft cottage includes…
• 3-piece bathroom with a double headed sit-down shower
• Living room with quality furnishings
• Fully equipped kitchenette
• King-sized bed with linens
• Twin-sized hide-a-bed with linens
• Deck with hot tub and patio furniture
Sunroom Bunkie: The 160 sq ft bunkie includes…
• Waterfront deck with patio furniture
• A cozy furnished sitting area with skylight
• Fire contained stove and heater
• Waterfront deck with patio furniture
• Double trundle bed for snoozes or additional sleeping
Outdoors: Access to our waterfront property, including…
• Private lake with swim-out access
• 4-person hot tub
• Dock with Adirondack chairs and umbrella
• 2 kayaks, 1 paddleboard, life jackets, floaties
• Gardens with outdoor seating
• BBQ and Firepit – Provincial burn ban applies
• Lawn games like bocce ball and ring toss
Note that the Mermaid's Retreat was designed with elderly guests and those with accessibility needs in mind - featuring ramp access, modest slopes and steps, railings, grab bars, and a walk-out beach.
What is provided:
• Heating and Cooling: Heat pump, A/C, dehumidifier, electric fireplaces, fans
• Kitchenette: Fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster oven, hot plates, electric frying pan, personal grill, Keurig, water cooler, kettle, cookware, utensils, dishes, cutlery, glassware
• Sleeping Arrangements: King bed, twin hide-a-bed, and double trundle bed in the bunkie. Linens, pillows, towels provided with wardrobe and dresser for storage
• Outdoors: Hot tub, 2 kayaks, 1 paddleboard, life jacket, floaties, fins, goggles, small BBQ with propane, fire pit
• Tech: Wifi, TV with Bell Fibe, radio, VCR
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About the area
Upper New Cornwall
Located in Upper New Cornwall, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Lunenburg County Winery and Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cookville Provincial Park and Big Mushamush Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre or Kinsmen Field. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and cycling.

Mahone Bay, NS
What's nearby
- Cornwall Lake - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Bluenose II - 37 min drive - 35.5 km
- Oak Island - 37 min drive - 36.0 km
- Shore Club Dance Hall - 54 min drive - 71.2 km
- Hubbards Beach - 55 min drive - 72.6 km
Restaurants
- Brenda's Baked Goods - 14 min drive
- Charlie's Burger and Pizza - 20 min drive
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