Spacious, relaxing, and scenic bay-view house with canoe/kayak access to the Chesapeake Bay. Six bedrooms and 5 full baths provide plenty of space for family and friends to enjoy time together. Plenty to do with an outdoor pool, abundantly equipped recreation room and a dock from which to launch your kayak or canoe. Easy access to plenty of activities in the surrounding area make for a memorable vacation.
Located in Lexington Park Md, just 6 miles south of the Patuxent Naval Air Station and 4 miles from St. Mary’s college of Maryland. Point Lookout State Park is 14 miles south. Distances from other areas: Washington, D.C. (60 miles); Annapolis (70 miles) Baltimore (85 miles)
The space
Located in Lexington Park, MD with easy and close access to the Chesapeake Bay, the house is spacious with plenty of room for everyone. Enjoy the private pool (open May 1 thru Oct 9), or play ping pong and pool in the recreation room. Stroll to the end of the dock and take your kayak or canoe to the sandbar. Or just sit on the dock and waste some time. Within a short drive are plenty of parks, quaint towns, restaurants, things to see and do and even more beaches.
Main level: 4 bedrooms (MK,K, K, K) and 2 additional full bathrooms with hallway access. Kitchen with 2 refrigerators, 2 microwaves, 2 dishwashers, 2 sinks. A kitchen island has counter seating for 4. Also, on this level is a dining room with seating for 8-10, a side entrance, and the large living room.
Upper loft level: 1 bedroom (4T) Stairs in the dining room lead up to the loft which has a small play area and an additional bedroom. The bedroom has a bunk bed and a trundle bed providing sleeping for four.
Lower level: 1 bedroom (MK, T) A master bedroom suite with full bathroom. The bedroom has a king bed and daybed/twin. Rec room with pool table, ping pong table, foosball table, den area with tv and 2 sofas. An additional full bathroom is on this level.
Outside: an inground pool is heated during spring and fall. A dock goes to the lagoon and overlooks the Chesapeake Bay. The dock, sandbar and bay can be viewed from the living room windows. The pool is open May 1th to October 9th (weather dependent), and is heated from May 1 thru June 15 and Sept 1 thru Oct 9 (weather dependent).
Activities:
Lighthouses
• Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Historic Park 44720 Lighthouse Rd., Piney Point, MD 20674
• Point Lookout State Park, Civil War Museum & Lighthouse (admission charge)
• Cove Point Lighthouse and Marine Museum https
Water Trails
Because it’s a peninsula, St Mary’s county offers miles of paddling trails that are perfect for paddlers of all skill levels. There are trails grouped as follows: The Western Potomac River area, the Lower Potomac River/Point Lookout Area, and the Patuxent River area. Leonardtown
• Leonardtown Wharf Park
• Port of Leonardtown Winery
• Old Jail Museum
• Town center with restaurants, cafes, shops
• Events such as jazz festival, races, fun runs, car show
St Mary’s City
• Historic outdoor living history museum
Beaches and Parks
• Elms Beach Park
• Point Lookout State Park, Civil War Museum & Lighthouse (admission charge)
• Greenwell State park
• St Mary’s River State Park
• Myrtle Point Park 24050 Patuxent Blvd, California, MD
• Port of Leonardtown Park & Mcintosh Run, Leonardtown
Museums
• Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Visitor Center
• Calvert marine Museum
• Historic Sotterley – 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD 20636
• Drayden African-American Schoolhouse 18287 Cherryfield Rd., Drayden MD 20630
Wineries
• Patuxent Wine trail
Movie Theaters
• RC Theaters-Lexington Exchange Movies 12 44800 Oak Crest Drive, California, MD 20619
• AMC Lexington Park 6 21882 Fdr Blvd., Lexington Park, Maryland 20653
Community Theater
• Three Notch Theater 21744 S Coral Dr, Lexington Park, MD 20653
Fishing
PointLookout State Park has a fishing pier
St Mary's Lake, St Mary's County,
St Mary's River fishing
Point Lookout State park
Fishing Piers in St Mary's county
Water Activities –
For kayak rental: Proteus Bicycle & Patuxent Adventure Center
Shopping
• Grocery – Weis, Giant Food, Harris Teeter, Walmart grocers, Aldi
• Variety – Kohls, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Hobby Lobby, Best Buy, Lowes, JC Penny, Dick’s Sporting Goods
• Restaurants – Ledo Pizza, IHOP, Buffalo Wild Wings, Golden Corral Buffet & Grill, Chipotle, Firehouse Subs, Dunkin Donuts, Texas Roadhouse, Olive Garden, Cracker Barrell, Longhorn Steak House, Sonic Drive-In, Checkers, Applebee’s, Wendy’s, Popeyes, Panera Bread, Five Guys, Chick-fil-a, Burger King, Dairy Queen
• Restaurants – Elements Eatery, Asahi Japanese Steak & Seafood, Nicolletti Pizza, Blue Wind Gourmet, Ale House, The Beanery Café and Bakery, Linda’s Café, St Inie’s Coffee, Fitziew restaurant and Pub Leonardtown, Kevins Corner Kafe Seafood House Leonardtown
• And many many MANY others
Guest access
You'll have the entire house to yourselves during your stay.
Other things to note
- The pool is open from May 1st to October 9th, depending on the weather. It's also heated from May 1 thru June 15 and Sept 1 thru Oct 9.
- There is a garage and an occupied apartment in another building next to yours, which is completely separate and shares no spaces other than the driveway.
House Rules
1) Quiet hours are from 10pm to 8am. No loud music allowed after 10 pm. If house rules are violated or we get complaints from the neighbors, we'd have to contact the platform and the police.
2) Smoking (of any kind) and drug use inside our house or premises (including balcony, backyard, staircases etc.) is strictly prohibited.
3) NO extra guests and NO visitors allowed at any time. Should you have any changes to the number of guests staying, please reach out to us for approval before check-in date and we can modify it for you accordingly.
4) The registered guest is responsible for the actions of all members of his or her group from check-in until check-out. The registered guest will cover ALL and ANY costs associated with damaged, destroyed, or missing items, as well as eviction costs.
5) Please respect ‘No Trespassing’ signs – do not walk thru the lots across the street to access the bay.
