BAY SIDE RETREAT

I INVITE YOU TO COME RELAX ON OUR PRIVATE BEACH PARADISE! expansive views of the Bay, wildlife, sandy beach, crabs, Hays Beach won’t disappoint!
Still a few dates available SUMMER getaway, I am happy to answer any questions, please message me!
The cottage will welcome you like an old friend…you will want to return year after year! Have a son or daughter at beautiful St.Mary’s College? We are only 8 miles down the road!
Whether it be family time, Girls getaway, couples weekend, solo relaxing trip away from the city, fishing trip, here to hunt at the many public acres around the area?
What ever your reason might be to catch a relaxing getaway, you will find it here nestled on your very own private beach, the Cottage will welcome you like an old friend!
Wakeup to breathtaking sunrises to start your day!
SCREENED IN PORCH TO ENJOY THE WATER AND WILDLIFE AND FEEL THE BAY BREEZE! Less than 2 hours from DC , 8 miles from St Mary’s College, Close to wineries, Local Marinas close by, Love Maryland Blue Crabs? We have the best, scoop them up right on our private beach for dinner! Point Lookout State Park is a few miles down the road, Take a sunset cruise, Rent a pontoon boat for the day, Go horseback riding, Check out nearby Solomons Island and Calvert Marine Museum, Schedule a photo shoot for your family.
WE HAVE LOTS TO KEEP YOU AND YOUR FAMILY BUSY HERE AT THE BAY! LOOKING TO DISCONNECT, RELAX.. UNWIND? We do that best here at Bay Side Retreat! Stroll for miles in either direction, collect sea glass, Kids can play on the beach right outside the door, while you sit on the porch. Kayak on the Bay (2 provided). Sit on the screened in porch and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Bay. Enjoy dinner on the side deck, Watch several species of birds fish, including Bald Eagle.
Life is beautiful at the Bay, sit, relax and take a deep breath from your everyday life, and enjoy the beauty all around you~ no matter what the season is ~ the wildlife are in full swing.
The beach right outside your door is private, accessible only to the homeowners on our road, and our guests like you! If you are looking for an quiet getaway from the hustle of daily life, then this is the perfect place for you and your family!
Check out my website for things to do in the area, and places to eat! www.haysbeachcottage.com Below is some of the things you will find in more detail on my web page.
DID YOU KNOW Point Lookout State Park is our neighbor! If you want a short break from sand and sun, you may want to take a day trip over to the Park. If you are into paranormal /ghost, Point Lookout is one of the top in the NATION to be haunted. ( link on webpage), IT’s filled with Civil War History, check it out!
In the winter months, put on your sweatshirt, cozy up with a blanket, light a candle, and enjoy the screened in porch with your morning coffee, or late night hot toddy. FALL is warm and very nice to be at the cottage on the water.
Do you HUNT ? The cottage is surrounded with hundreds of public acreage within a 5 miles radius, and even more public hunting in the neighboring cities. (State laws/requirements must be followed), please check Maryland State hunting seasons and laws, St. Mary’s County. The views of the sunrising over the Bay are breathtaking ~ What a great way to start your day!
Early morning is also a great time to find those little treasures and sea glass. Throw your line in and catch dinner right in your own front yard. Or kayak down the creek. Maryland blue crabs can be scooped up in a net or bucket just steps away, down the beach to the right , where the Creek meets the Bay, crab pots/nets provided, KAYAKS and life jackets are provided at cottage (2), (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK) be mindful of the changing water/wind patterns.
What ever the occasion is that brings you to our cottage, you are sure to find exactly what your soul needs! Open floor plan in living room / kitchen area, sleep sofa for more sleeping space (full size bed) . Living room has new 65” TV . With 240 channels. Bedrooms are spacious with lots of room to unpack and put your belongs in the closet or dressers. Bedrooms have King size bed and 2nd bedroom has queen size bed. New 43” tv’s in each bedroom. In the Laundry Room you will find washer/ dryer, vacuum, cleaning supplies etc. Bathroom has a wall of hooks to hang your towels, swimwear etc. (Towels provided) Kitchen area is open with a large island, kitchen table, refrigerator, microwave, stove, and a Keurig coffee maker, as well as a regular coffee maker. Newly painted cupboards and granite countertops Fully Stocked kitchen with your essentials, including a crap pot if you choose to boil up the fresh catch from the day, blender,