Enchanting Mermaid Cottage Tiny House in Del Norte, Colorado

Looking for a one-of-a-kind vacation experience? Nestled in the picturesque La Garita Wilderness Area in Del Norte, Colorado, The Mermaid Cottage Tiny House vacation rental offers a magical escape like no other. This sweet cottage is a hidden artistic gem, boasting intricate craftsmanship, fantastical embellishments, and a commitment to sustainability. From its mesmerizing bedroom sanctuary to its unique kitchenette and enchanting bathroom, every inch of this tiny house is thoughtfully designed to provide an unforgettable stay.

Beloved Airbnb Retreat That Captivates Hearts Worldwide

The Mermaid Cottage has captivated countless Airbnb guests and continues to be one of their most beloved vacation rentals! Prepare to be mesmerized, just like our happy visitors, as you step into a world of pure magic.
Reservations
$189 per night.
Two night stay minimum.
Weekly: $1,059.
Monthly: $3,969.​

Dog Friendly!
$15.00 per well-mannered pet, per night, prior approval needed.
The Cottage is a delicate piece of Art. No small children in the tiny house, please.
Open Year-Round!
A unique, enchanting tiny house made from cordwood and bottles, a sanctuary filled with a kaleidoscope of colors and natural light

A charming house with intricate craftsmanship and artistic embellishments, symbolizing devotion through bottles and cordwood

​We do allow smoking of all types...outdoors only!

Small Size, Big Comfort: The Ultimate Tiny House Recipe

From the moment you step through the door, you'll be captivated by its artistic charm, attention to detail, and commitment to sustainability. Unleash your inner mermaid, indulge your senses, and embrace the beauty of nature in this amazing tiny house experience.
Whimsical mermaid-themed tiny house with all the essentials: enchanting ambiance, cozy queen bed, kitchenette, full bathroom

Who needs a castle when you have a tiny house with all the creature comforts and whimsical mermaid charm. Photo: Rowan Lyford

​​Prepare to be spellbound by the captivating alchemy of our tiny homes' magic ingredients. We've meticulously combined distinctive elements, transforming this small space into a captivating haven. At every turn, you'll find elements carefully designed to create an empathetic and harmonious atmosphere, creating a profound impact on your overall well-being.
Be amazed by the eye-catching mermaid statue that stands proudly at the entrance, surrounded by the enchanting splendor of towering rocks

Our backyard oasis is complete with a stunning water feature that's sure to attract mermaids and enchant all who visit
A beautiful mermaid statue with her tail gracefully displayed inside the Mermaid Cottage Tiny House

A magical atmosphere awaits you at the Mermaid Cottage Tiny House! This beautiful mermaid statue adds to the enchantment
Cherubs helping each other climb the Stairway to Heaven. A marvelous statue inside the Mermaid Cottage Tiny House

The love between cherubs as they help each other ascend the Stairway to Heaven. A breathtaking sculpture at Mermaid Cottage
This painting transports viewers to the world of mermaids

The intricate details of this mermaid and seahorse painting will leave you entranced
Discover the enchanting sight of a mermaid, elegantly seated in a serene field, enjoying a tranquil bath.

A lovely mermaid enjoying a peaceful soak in paradise
The enchanting beauty of a mermaid. Created by Dee Sprague at Mermaid Cottage Tiny House

May your heart be open: Amazing mermaid painting inside the tiny house. Created by Dee Sprague
​Unwind in a Mesmerizing Bedroom Sanctuary
Step into the enchanting world of The Mermaid Cottage and be swept away by its mesmerizing bedroom sanctuary. Sleep like a mermaid in a cozy queen-size bed, adorned with colorful pillows and beautiful mermaid decorations. As you enter the room, you'll be greeted by an atmosphere adorned with delightful mermaid art and captivating artistry, creating a tranquil ambiance for a restful night’s sleep.​ 
Experience the magic of the Mermaid Cottage with a comfortable queen sized bed and a kaleidoscope of light illuminating from bottle walls

Sleep like a mermaid in a cozy queen size bed, surrounded by colorful pillows and beautiful mermaid decorations
Explore Mermaid Cottage's world with a colorful lamp and treasures, adding vibrancy to cordwood and bottle walls

The colors and details of the cordwood and bottle walls, adorned with starfish and amazing artwork, make it truly unique
Prepare to be delighted by the charming bedroom of this breathtaking tiny house

Experience the utmost comfort and embrace tranquil vibes within this mesmerizing bedroom sanctuary
​Indulge in a Serene Bathroom Retreat
Prepare yourself for a truly luxurious bathing experience in the stunning bathroom of The Mermaid Cottage. The shower is a distinctive display of artistic expression, featuring captivating colored bottles that create a unique and visually striking wall. Immerse yourself in the embrace of tranquility as you relax under the warm water. The vintage vanity, adorned with a black porcelain sink, adds a touch of nostalgia to this serene oasis.​ ​Don't worry about freezing during the chilly winter season—our cozy little abode has a heater that will ensure you stay comfortably warm.
Experience a captivating and unique room with a cottage shower, featuring an artistic display of bottles arranged in an interesting design.

Bathroom provides a serene atmosphere with soft walls and a collection of bottles, promoting relaxation for guests. Photo by Matt Waitley
This wall is embellished with an array of glass bottles and decorative pieces that perfectly reflect the unique personality of the space

The shower wall is a distinctive display of artistic expression and style, incorporating a diverse array of decorative items
This Mermaid Cottage's wall sculpture features a delicate statue of three cherubs, showcasing the beauty of angels ascending to heaven

This Mermaid Cottage wall sculpture is a captivating piece that brings a touch of heavenly beauty
Experience the charm of a charming cottage bathroom with a antique vanity, black porcelain sink, and toilet

Features a cozy bathroom with modern luxuries, a vintage vanity, black porcelain sink, and a clean comfy toilet
Mesmerizing shower wall at Mermaid Cottage Tiny House, crafted from recycled bottles

Dive into sustainability: The shower wall at the Mermaid Cottage is a stunning masterpiece crafted from recycled bottles
Savor the allure of a cottage bathroom, which blends style and utility with a hot shower and a thoughtfully furnished table

A serene oasis in the heart of the Mermaid Cottage - the bathroom with a stunning glow
Discover hidden treasures in the bathroom, where the toilet showcases a sandy seat adorned with beautiful seashells

Feeling like a mermaid on this magical throne. Photo by Rowan Lyford
This toilet seat cover looks like seashells scattered on a sandy beach

The perfectly placed seashells are like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. Photo by Rowan Lyford
Mermaid-framed landscape view through glass block window in bathroom. A serene escape from reality

Caught in a mermaid-framed daydream, gazing out of this glass block window at the serene escape beyond. Photo by Rowan Lyford
Mesmerizing wooden sculpture of a woman, her wings painted in red and blue hues, gracing the Mermaid Cottage Tiny House

The Mermaid Cottage Tiny House embodies the magic of art and imagination, taking you on a whimsical journey
Cook Up Magic in a Delightful Kitchenette
​The kitchenette in The Mermaid Cottage Tiny House is a food lover's dream. Equipped with a sleek granite countertop, convenient two-burner stove, and mini fridge it is designed to ignite your inner chef. Whip up a delicious meal using the complimentary French press coffee and organic teas, filling the air with tantalizing aromas. The attention to detail in the kitchenette ensures that every culinary adventure is a delight.
The cottage has a cozy kitchen with a sleek granite countertop, pots, pans, and two-burner stove, perfect for preparing tea or oatmeal

Whip up some magic in this delightful kitchenette, complete with a granite countertop and a convenient two-burner stove
The Mermaid Cottage features a charming kitchen and dining area with a stove, sink, and table, perfect for cooking delicious meals

The kitchen is charming and efficient, featuring a stove, sink, and table for a delightful culinary experience
The Cottage offers a cozy kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a TV monitor, and a collection of DVDs for comfort and entertainment

Our charming dining area in our tiny house with a few movies on DVD for your enjoyment
Sunrise Breakfast on the Patio: Coffee & Eggs, Warm Chiminea
Start your day with a delectable morning meal and organic coffee or tea. Indulge in farm-fresh eggs sourced from the cottage's cherished chickens (subject to availability), accompanied by delightful fixings for a nourishing oatmeal dish. As you relish this wholesome feast, take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the patio area. With comfortable seating, a Chiminea fireplace, BBQ for outdoor cookouts,  and picturesque surroundings, the patio serves as the perfect sanctuary to unwind, embrace tranquility, and discover your inner peace.
A dozen eggs nestled in a straw nest

These vibrant eggs, crafted with love from the ranch ladies, are nestled in a cozy straw bed, bringing farm-fresh goodness to your table
Experience ultimate relaxation on a patio with a chimenea, table and chairs, and awesome views

Get ready to be captivated by the Mermaid Cottage patio
Check out the Mermaid Cottage tiny house in the high desert, where you can relax by the fire pit and take in the stunning scenery

Embracing the beauty of the patio, where every corner is a picturesque escape
Cozy bedroom with a comfy bed, a sleek TV, and a window offering a scenic view

Waking up to this view every morning is a dream come true
Ranch Animals and Serene Beauty in 35-Acre Backyard Oasis
As you step into our sprawling backyard haven, you'll be greeted by our friendly animal family, consisting of adorable cats, pups, chickens, goats and ponies. The bond between humans and animals is truly special, and we believe in fostering that connection in our little corner of paradise. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, our amazing landscape caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air, letting the stress melt away as you immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. The amazing rock formations scattered throughout our vast property will spark your imagination, offering a playground for young and old alike. And when the sun sets, our star-filled sky becomes a natural observatory for stargazers, inviting you to marvel at the wonders of the universe.
Tranquil snowy cabin, harmoniously blending with majestic mountain vista

Let the snowflakes dance around you as you create unforgettable memories in this winter wonderland
Experience the beauty of nature with two ponies standing in the snow near a rustic cabin

Winter wonderland with my favorite companions
Picture-perfect moment: someone lounging in a hammock, gazing at stunning mountains

Mountain vibes and hammock dreams. Photo: Matt Waitley
Cozy patio of Mermaid Cottage, adorned with a table, chairs, and a chimenea, perfect for enchanting evenings under the twinkling twilight

Gather round the fire and embrace the magic of the twinkling twilight in this perfect little retreat. Photo by Matt Waitley
A cozy tiny house adorned with twinkling lights awaits you under a mesmerizing starry sky

Amidst the celestial symphony, our little house shines like a guiding star. Photo by Matt Waitley
A magical moment captured as two people swing on an adult-size swing, gazing up at the twinkling stars above

When the night sky becomes your playground, swinging under the stars feels like pure magic. Photo by Matt Waitley
Experience the celestial beauty of the Milky Way, a breathtaking backdrop to the magnificent mountains at Mermaid Cottage

Journey to the stars begins where mountains touch the sky. Photo: Matt Waitley
Enter the captivating Mermaid Cottage, a charming, tiny house adorned with shimmering lights, waiting for your arrival under a starry sky

Where Mermaids and mountains meet the Milky Way, magic unfolds. Photo by Matt Waitley
Charming tiny house with a mini-horse and scenic mountain backdrop

Experience the spellbinding Mermaid Cottage Tiny House, nestled right in the soul of the captivating Angel Rock Ranch
Swing set nestled in a picturesque field, framed by majestic mountains. Experience pure joy and serenity in nature's playground

Discover the enchantment of this adult-sized swing set nestled in the heart of a sprawling volcanic field
​ Discover the Fairy Tale Charm of Mermaid Cottage Tiny House
From the pages of Faerie Magazine and Tiny House to the revered Mother Earth News and the prestigious Drevo & Stavby in the Czech Republic, our cottage stands as a testament to the perfect blend of elegance and eco-consciousness. With our sustainable design, every corner of this petite haven exudes exquisite beauty and thoughtful craftsmanship.
Recharge at Our Solar-Powered Retreat: A Sun-Kissed Getaway
This enchanting retreat offers a cozy and comfortable stay, fully powered by solar energy. With heating available during the winter months, you can snuggle up and enjoy the warmth while knowing that you are treading lightly on the planet. The little cabin is a testament to the remarkable advancements in solar technology that allow us to provide a sustainable and delightful experience for our guests.
Charming cordwood dwelling complemented by an outdoor seating arrangement of a chair and table

Enjoying the peacefulness of this small cordwood house, where time seems to stand still
A jeep parked outside the little cabin, creating a picturesque scene that exudes tranquility and adventure

Off-road and off-grid, but never off the adventure
Embrace Sustainable Living and Vintage Charm
The Mermaid Cottage is more than just a place to stay; it is a testament to the beauty of using reclaimed materials and sustainable living. Built with standing dead cottonwood from a local buffalo ranch, this tiny house features stunning wall features made from forgotten wine and beer bottles. Antique furnishings and locally milled wooden beams add a touch of vintage charm and warmth. Every aspect of this small home showcases a dedication to preserving the Earth's resources and invites you to experience sustainable living like never before.
Discover the charm of the Mermaid Cottage as you gaze upon a stunning wall embellished with an assortment of beautifully hued glass bottles

Bursting with an array of vibrant bottles and enchanting details
Experience the cozy ambiance of the Mermaid Cottage kitchen, featuring a delightful painting, a functional sink, and a stylish stove

A perfect blend of art and functionality in this kitchenette
A vibrant display of assorted glass bottles adorning a wall, each bursting with a kaleidoscope of colors

This enchanting wall, adorned with beautiful colorful glass bottles, is a visual feast for the eyes
Experience something truly extraordinary at The Mermaid Cottage Tiny House vacation rental in Del Norte, Colorado. Say goodbye to the usual and welcome a world of artistic charm, intricate details, and a sustainable lifestyle as soon as you enter. Let your inner mermaid swim freely, indulge your senses, and embrace the stunning beauty of nature during this enchanting stay in a tiny house.
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The Mermaid Cottage at Angel Rock Ranch Colorado features a stunning image of a couple dancing in the high desert
In the middle of nowhere, we found everything we needed - each other and the music
A romantic couple enjoying a swing in front of a tiny house
Feeling the love on this swing
Rainy day companions: a woman and child standing with umbrellas in front of an old truck and massive rock formations
Making memories under the rain with the kids at Angel Rock Ranch
Videos Created by Our Amazing Guests
Our cherished guests have graciously shared their talents, creating vibrant awe-inspiring visual stories.