10/10 Excellent
Bridgette C.
9 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Weekend
Bridgette C.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Entire home
The Mermaids Lair 🧜♀️
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 20.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Portsmouth, VA
- Rivers Casino Portsmouth4 min drive
- Chesapeake Square Mall8 min drive
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum8 min drive
- Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Separate dining area
About this property
The Mermaids Lair 🧜♀️
This guest house is on the property of a beautiful home on Chrystal Lake. The views are stunning from the floor to ceiling windows. This guest house features a kitchenette with microwave fridge and coffee maker. Sitting area, table and full size bed. The bath features an amazing rain head shower in custom ocean feel corner. The property features a dock for fishing, beautiful patio to enjoy the lake views. Bring your kayak and explore!
Property manager
Larry Bevilacqua
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Amenities
Air conditioning
Lake view
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
About the area
Portsmouth
Located in Portsmouth, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Waterside District and Greenbrier Mall. United States Lightship Portsmouth and Children's Museum of Virginia are also worth visiting.
Portsmouth, VA
What's nearby
- Rivers Casino Portsmouth - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- Chesapeake Square Mall - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum - 8 min drive - 9.5 km
- Portsmouth City Park - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
- Waterside District - 11 min drive - 12.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Crossings Café - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Images Restaurant - 4 min drive
- East Side Pizza - 6 min drive
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer I.
12 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Mermaid’s Lair
Jennifer I.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
4/10 Poor
Larry C.
24 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Some shortcomings
Larry C.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Tammy C.
15 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mini trip
Tammy C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cathy S.
4 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Mermaid’s Lair
Cathy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melissa W.
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
On lakeside
Melissa W.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
About the host
Hosted by Larry Bevilacqua
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