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West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views

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A spacious patio with a wooden table and chairs, large windows offering a view of a lake and greenery.
A dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs, a large vase with decorative stones, and a view of a lake through large windows.
A two-story house with a dark blue exterior, white trim, and a garage.
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with chairs, and a staircase.
A wooden dock leading to a house with a porch, surrounded by trees and a calm water body.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Spacious, comfortable rooms
    Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Shady Side, MD
  • Place, Shadyside Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, U.S. Naval Academy
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Annapolis City Dock
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views

Waterfront West River Retreat with Private Pier, Kayaks & Chesapeake Bay Views

Enjoy the best of Maryland waterfront living at this peaceful West River getaway. Located just off the Chesapeake Bay, this private waterfront home offers beautiful views, a spacious open layout, and everything you need for a relaxing stay on the water.

The property features a large private pier with approximately 6 feet of mean water depth, making it a great spot for fishing, crabbing, launching kayaks, or simply enjoying the breeze by the river. Guests can spend the day exploring the water, relaxing in the yard, or gathering outside for a classic Maryland crab feast.

Inside, the home offers a comfortable open floor plan with plenty of space for family and friends to spread out. The property also includes a one-car garage for added convenience.

Outdoor amenities include kayaks, bikes, cornhole, yard games, board games, a propane grill, and an outdoor seating area perfect for picking crabs, grilling dinner, or enjoying evening drinks by the water.

Whether you are planning a quiet weekend escape, a family vacation, or a Chesapeake Bay adventure, this West River home offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and waterfront fun.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3081348vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Shady Side

Located in Shady Side, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Captain Avery Museum and The Kunta Kinte Alex Haley Memorial are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chesapeake Bay and Franklin Point State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Show Place Arena or Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and wildlife walks.
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Shady Side, MD

What's nearby

  • Shadyside Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • U.S. Naval Academy - 38 min drive - 41.8 km
  • Annapolis City Dock - 40 min drive - 42.9 km
  • Sandy Point State Park - 45 min drive - 51.9 km
  • Chesapeake Bay Bridge - 47 min drive - 54.0 km

Getting around

  • Bowie State Station - 44 min drive
  • Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bayside Bull - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪South County Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Boat House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pirates Cove Restaurant - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views?

As of 2 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views on 1 Dec 2026 start from AU$2,280, 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 West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is West River Waterfront Escape with Boat Lift, Kayaks & Bay Views located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Shadyside Park, Captain Avery Museum and Franklin Point State Park. Chesapeake Bay and Northern Chesapeake Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Rick Cefaratti

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