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Captain Dan's Shanty on Water

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A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining area in the background.
A two-story house with a light blue exterior, white trim, and a small porch.
An open door leading to a wooden deck with a grill and chairs, a TV on the wall, and a sign above the door.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a large window providing natural light.
A beach with a wooden fence, rocky shore, and a pier extending into the water.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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St. Andrews, NB
  • Place, Water Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Andrews Lighthouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kingsbrae Garden
    ‪11 min walk‬

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About the area

St. Andrews

This holiday home places you steps from Water Street and within a short 5-minute stroll of St. Andrews Lighthouse. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this St. Andrews holiday home include Market Wharf and Sheriff Andrew House.

What's nearby

  • Water Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Andrews Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Charlotte County Archives - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Market Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kingsbrae Garden - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Saint John, NB (YSJ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Right Whale Pub - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Kennedy Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Clam Digger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Red Herring Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Captain Dan's Shanty on Water

Nestled in the heart of historic St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Captain Dan's Shanty offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. This classic Cape Cod home, originally built in 1855 and lovingly restored in 2019, welcomes up to 8 guests with cedar shingles, a spacious layout, and stunning proximity to the Bay of Fundy.

The main floor features an open-concept living area with a cozy fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample counter space, and everything needed for family meals or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the level. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms provide restful retreats, including a primary suite with ensuite bathroom, plus a second full bath for guests.

Standout features include a private backyard with a large patio ideal for BBQs, evening gatherings, or wedding rehearsal dinners. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a washer/dryer, and free parking. Pets are welcome.

Just steps from the iconic Pendleton Lighthouse and the scenic Fundy Trail walking path, the home sits a short 4-minute walk from vibrant Market Square, shops, restaurants, and the working wharf. St. Andrews is a picturesque coastal town known for its whale watching, golfing at Algonquin Resort, Kingsbrae Garden, and fresh seafood. Explore nearby hiking trails, beaches, and the famous Bay of Fundy tides.

Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, family adventure, or friends' getaway, Captain Dan's Shanty delivers an unforgettable stay in one of Canada's most beautiful maritime destinations. Experience timeless coastal living with every modern convenience.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the sea

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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 welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events 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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

590487

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

The closest beach to Captain Dan's Shanty on Water is Ferry Cove (14.5 km).

Does Captain Dan's Shanty on Water have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

No, Captain Dan's Shanty on Water does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Captain Dan's Shanty on Water?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Captain Dan's Shanty on Water Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

This property is perfect for a medium to large group! Very spacious and the kitchen and back yard are perfect for a BBQ.Thanks again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025