Holiday houses in Shady Side

Quiet Coastal Cottage Escape with Water Views

Want to get away? Come relax and escape in our updated bay view cottage. You'll enjoy stunning sunsets, warm surroundings, and all the amenities you could want in our cozy, peaceful cottage home. You'll find plenty of comfortable spots to relax, inside and out. Located on a quiet street, while still close to the small-town charm and offerings of North Beach, Chesapeake Beach, and Herrington Harbor. Walk along the bay, enjoy the local restaurants, and get ready to relax. Stay a week and save!

Waterfront Chesapeake Bay Sunrises & Fishing Pier!

Gorgeous sunrises and bay breezes await at this newly remodeled Chesapeake Bay waterfront cottage! Catch crabs or fish from your private pier, relax on the furnished deck, or explore Selby Bay with our complimentary canoe. Enjoy water views from the kitchen, dining, living room, and enclosed porch. Just 15 minutes from Annapolis & the Naval Academy, and 45 from DC—peaceful, clean, full of charm. Ideal for USNA families! Unplug, unwind, and make memories on the water—year-round relaxation & fun!

Just Like Home - Private Entrance Apt in DMV Area

288 SQ FT PRIVATE ENTRANCE Mother-in-law suite/ studio apt, full bed, sofa, roll-away single bed, kitchen, bathroom with small shower stall & 55” Smart TV w/cable, Netflix & WiFi. No guests under 12 years of age. Excellent location: Ft. Meade (14.4 miles), Annapolis (15 m), Andrews AFB (19 m), Washington DC (19 m), Baltimore (29 m) Nearby airports: DCA (23 m), BWI (27 m), IAD (48 m) Public Transportation: Metro Bus Stop (0.2 m), New Carrollton Station Metrorail, Amtrak, & Greyhound (9 m)

Luxe Winter Retreat- 5 Star

Winter at The Cottage at Silver Water is calm, clear, and quietly beautiful. Snow-dusted views and crystal-blue skies frame the Chesapeake as migrating waterfowl glide across the water. As the day ends, golden hour washes the bay in soft light, often finishing with a vivid winter sunset—quiet and unforgettable. Inside, Nordic-inspired design, a cozy fireplace, and sumptuous bedding create a warm retreat for deeply restorative rest. Discover why so many guests return by reading our reviews.

Calico Cottage Guest House, king bed, free parking

Cute-as-a-bugs ear West Annapolis guest cottage just 1.5 miles from the Navy Stadium and less than 2 miles from Academy's Gate 8. Cottage features: high speed WiFi, EZ free parking, washer & dryer, kitchenette, air conditioning, self check-in and laptop friendly workspace. Park 10 feet from front door. Only 1 step to enter. No stairs to negotiate while carrying luggage! 15 min. walk to Weems Creek with scenic, serene waterviews and a few more minutes walk to popular Bean Rush Cafe.

Nautical Charm and relaxing waterview!

Our comfortable and relaxing studio is a quiet retreat with a fantastic view while still in close proximity to Washington DC, Annapolis and Baltimore! Situated in a charming waterfront and sailing community, this separate and private unit has: parking, 1 bath, queen bed, kitchenette (limited-no range), TV, high speed WiFi and Bluetooth speaker. Wake up to the cluck cluck of our four resident chickens who are tucked away in their attractive coop. Sit on the porch and take in the view!

Renovated Basement with Private Entrance

Fully renovated & updated basement with a full set of windows and sunlight. House is in a very nice and safe neighborhood. Walk-out basement with Private Entrance. Plenty of Parking. Non smoking. All Utilities and Wi-Fi are included. • Total Area: 800 Sq.ft. • One Bedroom with closet • Full Bathroom • Fully Furnished • Kitchen • Dining Area • Walk out Basement – Above ground (Private Entrance) • No Owen • No Dishwasher • No Washer and Dryer • Plenty of Parking • No Smoking

Cozy waterview home in West River!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This home is located just 15 miles to Annapolis, 18 miles to the Naval Academy, and 30 miles to the heart of Washington, DC. Less then 8 miles to Rt 214, providing direct access to beltway, and other major highways. This charming home has as spacious fenced in yard, High Speed Internet, TV (Netflix & Hulu), outdoor seating and a fire pit. Want to get away? Bring the whole family!

Romantic Wtrfnt Flat w Hot Tub@Chesapeake Paradise

Gift yourself this private, secluded second floor Flat & Solarium Bedroom. Best hideaway to rest, bond, restore, create, or work. A breezy, country-like setting provides space to escape the city hustle! Nearby scenic drives & groceries, or venture to Annapolis or other local walks. Fully relax with pier, kayaks, hot tub, swings, fire pit, starry nights, sun-drenched loungers, cozy up with books/movies & luxuriate in the deep soaking tub or European shower.

Chesapeake Bay Cottage

Cottage Located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Includes sandy beach, yard, a screened in porch and deck. Two Kayaks to enjoy. Two bedroom plus den. Two full baths. Fully equipped kitchen.Kurig coffee maker and regular available. Master bedroom -queen size mattress. Second bedroom -a full-size mattress (double) third bedroom -a twin day bed with twin pullout. Both twin size mattresses.

Historic Downtown in-law suite

This special place is close to everything. One block to the Naval Academy and one block to all the historic and downtown attractions. This in-law suite has a queen bed, full bath, sauna, kitchenette, seating area, and desk/dining table. Welcoming separate, quiet entrance with access to a lovely patio with seating and firepit. Twin bed can be set up and made up at guest request.

Cozy waterfront getaway on the Bay

This 2 BR renovated waterfront home has a large, modern kitchen, comfy living rm and den, new HVAC, woodburning fireplace and hot tub. Hi speed FIOS & WiFi. Large pier & L-shaped deck ideal for crabbing and fishing during the season. Stunning waterfront and sunset views. Enjoy birdwatching, kayaking, or a soak in the hot tub.