[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Blackwater refuge country house on a quiet 12 acres Vacation home in Cambridge ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100013500/100013452/2e2f4890.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100013500/100013452/d74948cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100013500/100013452/4ffb4c4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100013500/100013452/02c2ed09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100013500/100013452/c3c98277.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to lower Dorchester County at this newly renovated house, where a fire pit and gazebo set the scene for unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Located near Blackwater national refuge, enjoy nature watching, biking or take a short stroll along the scenic Blackwater river. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Blackwater refuge country house on a quiet 12 acres Newly renovated house located in lower Dorchester County with fire pit and gazebo for entertaining family and friends. Property is ajoining to Blackwater national refuge which is very popular for nature watching and biking. The Blackwater river is only one mile away with great fishing and crabbing. Property is located 15 minutes from Cambridge, MD and approximately 10 minutes from the refuge visitor center and Harriet Tubman museum. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78670000/78664400/78664335/ac3da978.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly Delightful Waterfront Cottage on Hoopers Island, MD. 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Cambridge - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=114912011&PinnedHotelID=114912011&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.37482%2C-76.08171&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=16zrG3tV9gFdKihYKDutfE_QTzo=) Crapo, MD #### What's nearby - Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Harriet Tubman State Park Visitors Center - 22 min drive - 17.9 km - Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park - 23 min drive - 18.6 km - Choptank River Lighthouse - 41 min drive - 33.7 km - Long Wharf Park - 41 min drive - 33.7 km #### Getting around - Cambridge Station - 33 min drive - Easton, MD (ESN-Easton - Newnam) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bestpitch Bridge - ‬64 min drive - ‪Steaks To Seafood - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Royal Tea Co - ‬9 min drive - ‪Carolyns Stonehouse - ‬17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Blackwater refuge country house on a quiet 12 acres pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at The Blackwater refuge country house on a quiet 12 acres? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Blackwater refuge country house on a quiet 12 acres? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is The Blackwater refuge country house on a quiet 12 acres located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge and within 9 mi (15 km) of Harriet Tubman Birthplace Marker and Asquith Island. Harriet Tubman State Park Visitors Center and Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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