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Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage

Cottage perfectly located for exploring Herald Harbor

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Living area
WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Miscellaneous

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Crownsville, MD
  • Place, Joyces Marina
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, U.S. Naval Academy
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Annapolis City Dock
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the area

Crownsville

Herald Harbor stay.With a stay at this Herald Harbor cottage, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Joyces Marina and 6 miles (10 km) of Eisenhower Golf Course. Annapolis Bowl and Westfield Annapolis Mall are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Joyces Marina - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • U.S. Naval Academy - 18 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Annapolis City Dock - 21 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Sandy Point State Park - 25 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Chesapeake Bay Bridge - 28 min drive - 29.4 km

Getting around

  • Odenton Station - 21 min drive
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪JB's Bar & Grill - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Little Carmine's N.Y. Pizza Kitchen - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rise Up Coffee - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage

Welcome to The Perch at Heron’s Nest, a peaceful waterfront escape nestled along the banks of Valentine Creek. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage sits tucked into a quiet, wooded hillside — perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rest, and reflection.

Wake to bird songs and gentle ripples on the water. Sip your morning coffee on the private deck overlooking the creek, and end your day with sunset views filtered through the trees.

Inside, you’ll find warm, simple comforts: a well-appointed kitchen, plush king bed, and a modern bath with spa-like touches. Thoughtful details and the natural setting invite you to slow down and settle in.

Highlights:
• Private waterfront access
• Peaceful hillside setting with mature trees
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Smart TV, WiFi, and keyless entry

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage to the airport?

This cottage is 22.1 mi (32-min drive) away from the Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage to the beach?

This cottage is 11.8 mi (23-min drive) from Carrs Beach and 13.5 mi (34-min drive) from Sparrows Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Maryland Live Casino (25-min drive) and Bingo World (25-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage to downtown Crownsville?

This cottage is 2.4 mi away from Crownsville.

Cozy and serene one bedroom waterfront guest cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ellen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for food. Host very responsive. Very clean. Bed very comfortable. Beautiful scenery.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

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