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Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage.

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A covered outdoor area with a view of the beach and ocean.
View of our living room & kitchen.
A teal wooden cabinet with various coffee and tea products, including Folgers and Sweet Love tea boxes, and a coffee maker.
A room with a wooden floor, a large arched picture of the ocean, a flat-screen TV on a stand, a window with a view of the sea, and two small framed pictures on the wall.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Paddleboard available
    A rare find — hit the water on a paddleboard right here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Chesapeake Bay

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys
  • Gas barbecue
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Scotland, MD
  • Place, Point Lookout State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Confederate Memorial Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Mary's College of Maryland
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Guest

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Living room

1 King Bed

Master

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Scotland

Located in Point Lookout, a neighbourhood in Scotland, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. Historic St. Mary's City and Piney Point Lighthouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Dennis Point Marina and Coan River Marina. Michael P. O'Brien Athletics and Recreation Center and Montgomery Hall Fine Arts Center are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, power boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
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Scotland, MD

What's nearby

  • Point Lookout State Park - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Confederate Memorial Park - 14 min drive - 10.9 km
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland - 19 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Patuxent River Naval Air Station - 29 min drive - 33.6 km
  • Calvert Cliffs State Park - 56 min drive - 58.8 km

Getting around

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 133 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SALT Waterfront Kitchen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pier450 - POV Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪St. Inigoes General Store - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Courtney's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Scheible's Crab Pot - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage.?

As of 29 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage. on 16 Mar 2027 start from AU$2,251, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Beach Front Getaway at The Sunshine Beach Cottage. located?

This Point Lookout cottage is on the beach, steps from Chesapeake Bay and within 6 mi (10 km) of Point Lookout State Park and Cardinal Gibbons Park. Swimming Beach and First District Community Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 87 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved this property and the host was so great! They thought of all our needs. Lovely stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! The house was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxing week. The location is perfect, and we love spending time at the beach with our family. Thank you for sharing your home.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is fantastic! Adorable cottage with all the basics. Best part was kayaking right out the front door and crabbing at the nearby creek.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was clean and cute. Amazing beach front and comfortably fit our 4 person family and dog. Lots of little comforts provided, such as coffee bar and s’more making kit.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing getaway! Quiet, peaceful, beautiful views.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a very nice and relaxing time on the beach and even got to watch a launch from wallops.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Relaxing stay on the water

We had a lovely stay at the Sunshine Beach Cottage - it was just as we expected and easy to check in and out. We look forward to the next time we can stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing experience - beautiful home!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A charming and cozy cottage right on the water - caught and ate crabs every day and loved kayaking down the creek through the serene marshland!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful spot

Comfortable, clean home directly on the Chesapeake Bay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Just what you need

Great little house in a nice location, you will enjoy your stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful week at the beach

Our family spent a wonderful week right on the beach and can't wait to go back! The cottage is basic, but totally sufficient for o week spent mostly outside and was very comfortable in the evenings. The location--right on the beach--was unbeatable.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome location

Thank you for having us! We love the welcome basket! Location is awesome!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location for small family

This property was amazing and directly on the beach. Well stocked and very peaceful. We will definitely be back soon.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect getaway!

Perfect location, great house, great hosts. 12/10!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beach bound

Best location yet.Been to alot of Beach houses,this surpassed expectations.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Everything was great!

Beautiful little house right on the beach of the Chesapeake. Loved it. Everything was great and we will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful home on the water

Beautifully appointed cottage. Literally right on the water. Quiet, serene and relaxing. Loved it and will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Little piece of heaven on the beach!

My husband and I have been to this cottage once before. It's our secret getaway. It has everything you need plus the beach is just a few feet away. You can't find another place like this one!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Loved it

Everything was as advertised. Clean and tidy. Easy to find. Had everything we needed while visiting some state parks. Kids loved the beach and already asked to go back
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Year 3

This is our 3rd year staying here! Love the proximity to the water!!! The house looks as advertised and the bathroom was re-done since our last visit!! We love coming and relaxing!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Famiky weekend

We stated with our dog and elderly father and a great time was had by all. Location , location , location. ! Would definitely like to go back .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Solitude and fun!

My son and I truly enjoyed our mini vacation for spring break at your home. It was the perfect getaway of solitude to clear my mind and fun for him near the water. Your home is beautiful. The location is out of this world stunning. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Such a treat!

This was our third trip to the little yellow house! We absolutely love and adore our time here. This time we used the fire pit and it was a great addition! The kids love being right on the water and we love it too. Can’t wait to go back! PS, you must check out St Inie’s in Scotland, such a gem!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this beach house for our anniversary. It’s a cozy little home with its own backyard beach, and it was incredible to open the door and have the ocean right there off the deck. At night, when the deck lights hit the waves, it felt peaceful and magical — truly the perfect weekend getaway. I would love to return and bring my family so they can enjoy this beautiful place as well. Thank you for such a lovely stay. One only thing, they need to fix the deck door and the key pad entrance but that didn’t change the fact that we loved the place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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