The best kept little secret! Historic Cambridge, less than 2hours from DC/VA and 1 hour to the beach. House is located just a short 3-blocks from the Choptank River. Welcome to your La-La-Land! Leave the daily behind, the perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate. Great spot to gather with family and friends, a girl’s weekend, team building, write a book or just “because”. Whatever invites you, come join us and treat yourself to what the Eastern Shore has to offer.
-- THE PROPERTY –
Make yourself at home, in this wonderful 5 bedroom and 3.5 bath Victorian in the Historic District of Cambridge. Enjoy the newly painted three-side porch, one side completely screened-in that functions as both outdoor living and dining al fresco. An additional morning porch right outside the kitchen to enjoy morning coffee, afternoon tea or evening wine. Outdoor living at its best with 9 outdoor seating areas, 5 covered, watch sunset from the front porch and sip a glass of wine or lemonade.
Main Level: Foyer entry, look up and take a glimpse of the gorgeous 3 level hardwood staircase. Wireless internet access throughout.
Living Room: hardwood floors, plenty of comfortable seating, 2 recliners, TV with vast channel options and Netflix, pocket doors for privacy
Dining Room: hardwood floors, 3 large windows with view of the backyard and dining table seating for 12!
Hallway Half Bath: for your convenience, laundry room with full size washer and dryer.
Kitchen: hallway leading to the warm French Provincial Kitchen, kitchen island and bar stools for great conversations. Fully equipped spacious kitchen offers everything you will need during your stay (utensils, pots, pans, serving ware, ice bucket, wine glasses, Tupperware – blender, Crock-Pot, hand mixer, coffee maker, electric wine opener). Plenty of granite counter space for prepping, stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator, stove under island, separate range, Side door leading to the morning porch, patio, and a gas grill and grilling equipment.
Browse through the many cookbooks, including Eastern Shore favorites and find a new recipe or create your own and please share with us!
Second Level:
Linens and towels included
To the left: An en-suite Master Bedroom, Queen Bed, plenty of windows for natural light, and skylight to watch the moon and stars, an additional private seating area and two large closets. Full bath with jacuzzi jetted tub.
2nd Bedroom: K poster bed, very spacious room with lots of closet space, can adjoin to 3rd bedroom if necessary.
3rd Bedroom: Queen
Hallway Full Bath: updated with glass shower door
Office/library: curl up with a book or enjoy the game table
Third Level:
Linens and towels included
Full bath
4th Bedroom: Queen bed offering a Nautical theme
5th Bedroom: Queen and Single “sunset room” pastel yellow, lots of natural sun coming through the various windows, great place to watch sunset, yoga or meditation.
-- THE LOCATION --
Only 3 blocks from the Choptank River, take a morning stroll. Located in the one of the most desirable streets in historic Cambridge. 15-minute walk to the Marina or downtown to enjoy dinner and entertainment.
Walk to Great Marsh/Gerry Boyle Park where the mighty Iron Man an Eagle Man begin only 0.9 mile walk.
Discover the beauty of Maryland's eastern shore by experiencing almost 30,000 acres of breathtaking landscape that provides sanctuary to birds and other animals at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, a 20-minute drive from the house.
-- ADDITIONAL FEATURES/AMENITIES:
This home is enhanced with a Concierge Enthusiast. We specialize in guest service. Upon making your reservation, you will be contacted by one of our well-connected Concierge enthusiasts. To help you make all of your pre-trip arrangements, available with any questions or reservations you may have or need.
Keyless entry
Security cameras
Parking: driveway for 3 cars, plenty of off-street parking
Bicycles and helmets, beach chairs, carts
Herb Garden: Organic Sweet Basil, Purple Basil, Hybrid Basil, tomatoes, Rosemary and Chocolate mint are available in the garden for your cooking pleasure (Starting in May)
Bottled water and Brita water filtration pitcher
fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi (no streaming), air conditioning, ceiling fans, updated/renovated bathrooms, central AC (2-zone), washer and dryer, en-suite bathroom, screened-in porch, fenced-in yard with patio and outdoor table, gas grill, and more
Lovely Cambridge location in a quiet residential area less than 1 mile from Great Marsh Park and the Long Wharf Park marina right on the Choptank River and minutes from restaurants and shops in downtown Cambridge
Nearest Regional Airport: Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Airport (~4 miles away)
Nearest International Airport: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (~79 miles away)
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
We look forward to your arrival!
Rates may change prior to booking and do not include fees and taxes.
RESERVATION PROCESS: Your reservation is not confirmed until you return the Akers Ellis Rental Agreement. This document will be sent to you via email within a few hours of making your reservation. You need to review and electronically fill out, sign, and submit the agreement within 24 hours. Once returned, Akers Ellis will collect payment and send you a reservation confirmation via email.
Rates may change prior to booking and do not include fees and taxes.
Stays of 3 nights will be charged an additional fee for housekeeping.
Cambridge:
Named top 15 Small Towns to Visit in 2019:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/15-best-small-towns-visit-2019-180972218/
http://www.wboc.com/story/40889493/cambridge-named-top-15-small-town-to-visit-in-2019
Soul of the Shore: https://downtowncambridge.org/
Downtown Cambridge: https://downtowncambridge.org/discover-downtown/
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/blackwater/
Bill Burton fishing pier and crabbing: https://tourtalbot.org/businesses/bill-burton-fishing-pier-state-park/
During your stay in Cambridge, be sure to enjoy the many biking trails: https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/maryland/articles/7-spectacular-places-to-cycle-on-marylands-eastern-shore/
Day trips:
Ocean City: https://ococean.com/ (1 hour 15 minutes from the house)
Crisfield, MD: http://www.cityofcrisfield-md.gov/ (Seafood Capital of the World)
Smith Island, MD: http://www.visitsmithisland.com/ (Home of the famous 7-layer Smith Island Cakes)
Oxford, MD: http://www.oxfordmd.net/
Easton, MD: https://eastonmd.org/ (home of the Waterfowl Festival: https://www.waterfowlfestival.org/)
St. Michael’s, MD: https://stmichaelsmd.gov/
Berlin, MD: https://www.berlinmainstreet.com/ (Winner of Coolest Small Town in America)
