SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living!
Lusby, Calvert County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living! Welcome to our Southern MD beach house. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home is situated on nearly 1.5 acres of property where you can breathe deep and take in the bay breeze. Whether it is visiting one of the Chesapeake Bay beaches only a 3 minute drive from the home, or watching for wildlife in our yard (it is common to see deer, rabbits, birds, etc),...
SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living! Welcome to our Southern MD beach house. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home is situated on nearly 1.5 acres of property where you can breathe deep and take in the bay breeze. Whether it is visiting one of the Chesapeake Bay beaches only a 3 minute drive from the home, or watching for wildlife in our yard (it is common to see deer, rabbits, birds, etc), life in Calvert County will slow you down and help you take a much needed break from the daily grind. And you don't even have to cross the Bay Bridge!The space**NEW screened in patio added in March 2023!**Newly renovated, this single level 1,920 square foot home will delight you at every turn. Rooms w/vaulted ceilings, a fun kids' loft space, nautical + airy design. Perfect for romantic getaways, small group retreats, or family trips.So, why "waffle house"? You'll receive a welcome basket upon arrival which includes goodies like Old Bay chips, bottled water, and you guessed it....waffle mix! We have a Belgian waffle maker for your use during your stay located next to the refrigerator.Ready for activities? Other than hunting for fossils and sharks' teeth at our beaches, we have many amenities at the house including a volleyball/badminton net, tree swing, hammocks, horseshoes, fire pit, basketball hoop, outdoor and indoor toys, books + board games, an air hockey and mini pool table, and much more. Beach gear (toys, umbrella, sifters, and more) and fishing poles are available for you to borrow on your outings.Our community boasts 2 private sandy beaches for swimming and beach fun, Lake Lariat for fishing & boating, hiking trails, playgrounds, and campgrounds.In our area, here are some starting ideas of the many destinations SoMD has to offer about 10-15 minutes away from the house:Bike, running, and hiking trailsCalvert CliffsAnnmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts CenterCove Point Park and PoolCove Point WinerySolomon's Island WinerySolomon's IslandFlag Ponds ParkCalvert Marine MuseumThe World Famous Tiki BarSt. Mary's CountySeveral Farmer's Marketsand much more!Checkout the calendar on Southern Maryland's website to see what's going on during the days you are coming. There's always something fun happening in SoMD!Home Amenities:Keurig coffee makerTVs in living room and each bedroomDVD players in bedrooms, DVD libraryRoku in living roomWireless InternetFully stocked kitchenDeck with table & chairsFamily Games & Art suppliesInside and outside toysAir hockey and mini pool tableClosetsClean linens and towelsWasher and DryerBaby/Toddler items (Pack N Play, booster seat, baby bath, etc)Owners will be available by text and through VRBO messenger. There is an electronic keypad on the front door for convenient access.Ample parking on our private driveway (can comfortably fit 4-6 cars)Guest accessGuest will have access to the whole house and community. The detached garage and backyard shed are not included in the rental.Our backyard extends into the woods behind the house. Feel free to explore the backyard woods (there are mulched paths in a loop throughout). Our property is marked by orange ropes on the sides and a dry creek bed at the rear. **As always when you are hiking, be aware of your surroundings. There may be poison ivy, bugs, snakes, etc... you're out in the wilderness after all! Enjoy, but take care.**
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Free WiFi
- Fireplace
- Hot tub
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 23
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- No firearms are permitted on the property.: No firearms are permitted on the property.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Lusby
Lusby is home to this holiday home. Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center and Patuxent River Naval Air Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cove Point Lighthouse and Drum Point Lighthouse. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Calvert Cliffs State Park 6 min drive
- Cove Point Lighthouse 9 min drive
- Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center 10 min drive
- Drum Point Lighthouse 12 min drive
- Patuxent River Naval Air Station 24 min drive
Getting around
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) 83 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 10 min drive
- Bucket Sportsbar 7 min drive
- Roy Rogers 11 min drive
- Burger King 10 min drive
- Ruddy Duck Brewery & Grill 10 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is SoMD Cottage 1.5 acres of gorgeous coastal living! located?
Located in Lusby, this family-friendly holiday home is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Calvert Cliffs State Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center and Patuxent River. Cove Point Lighthouse and Drum Point Lighthouse are also within 9 miles (15 km).