Title: Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? ![Sun loungers - Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? (Port Republic)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96967900/96967842/4bf690bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? (Port Republic)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96967900/96967842/639311ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? (Port Republic)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96967900/96967842/54c3de6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? (Port Republic)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96967900/96967842/w3024h3704x0y328-38718ae7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? (Port Republic)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96967900/96967842/265a4729.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the Western Shores community, where this stylish home offers a serene retreat with its newly renovated interior and private wildlife surroundings. With 2 brand new bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, a granite island cooktop, laundry area and coffee bar within the fully-furnished home. Enjoy outdoor moments on the landscaped patio or front porch seating overlooking nature. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? This stylish home is a fun place for your family or friends with its brand newly renovated interior on a full acre of privacy and wildlife. It is complete with 2 brand new bathrooms, all new stainless steel appliances, huge granite island with cooktop, laundry area, coffee bar, spacious dining area, and fully and tastefully furnished with everything you could want like, dinnerware, cookware, coffee, dish washing soap, laundry detergent, paper towels, games, and many other incidentals. Outdoors include newly landscaped patio with outdoor dining group and front porch seating to share the quiet moments and wildlife. The unique Western Shores community boasts a gorgeous sandy beach where long walks take place all yet round and sharks teeth can be found. Summer lends itself to swimming and fishing while spring and fall have it all. The area has much to offer and is close to the sailor’s rest and much loved Solomon’s Island, the famous North and Chesapeake Beaches are within a short drive; historic Annapolis, the seat of Maryland is about 40 minutes away, and our political United States Capital in Washington DC with its many memorials, parks, restaurants, and of course it’s Smithsonian Institute museums which will worth the 45 minute drive. You probably won’t see it all but what you will see will be impressive. It’s easy to commute with bus transits, metro, and subways. Fly into and out of 3 close-by international airport's; Baltimore-Washington, Reagan, and Dulles. No matter your pleasure, no disappointments here. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95803400/95803317/b17caa92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "High Tide Tranquility"- Beach w/ BBQ Port Republic - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=95803317&PinnedHotelID=95803317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104120000/104111900/104111812/99377cc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Luxury: 5BR, GameRm, MovieRm, Kayaks, PingPong, Fire Pit, Beach Saint Leonard - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=104111812&PinnedHotelID=104111812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96830000/96825900/96825848/eba3fb45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### great place by the bay Port Republic - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=96825848&PinnedHotelID=96825848&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34480100/34480052/1487cc4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Getaway \~ Beach Combing & Relaxation St Leonard - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.6 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=34480052&PinnedHotelID=34480052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/97000000/96996800/96996722/788e37a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Do-drop-in" Cottage. 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Soap is provided in the hall pantry. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Beach combination lock code is “6295”. No parties or gatherings allowed other than registered guests. Park inside gate with beach tag visible. Place Rear view mirror car tag in car when visiting private beach. A $75 fee will be assessed if not returned to home after vacating the property. Trash is picked up at the street Thursday night. Guests staying during this time please place trash at the street in the receptacle and when leaving. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Private beach combo lock box is “6295” ### 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=38.492825,-76.505806&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:g_%7EiFhp%7DqM%3FS%3FS%40S%3FU%40S%40S%3FS%40SBQ%40S%40SBSBQBS%40SBSDQBSDQBSDQDSDQDQDQFQDQFQDQFOFQHQFOFQFOHOHOFOHOHOHMHOJMHMJMHOJMJKJMJMJKJKJKJKLKJKLILIJKLILGLKLGJINGLGLGLGNGLELGNELENELCNCNELCNCLCNCNANANCLAN%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%3FN%40NBL%40N%40NBLBNBNBLDNBNBLDLDNDLFNDLFLFLFNFLFLHLFJJLFLHLJJHLHJJLJJJLJJJHJJLLLHJJNHLJLHLJLHNHLHNHNHNFNHNFNFPHNFPFPFNDPFPFPDPDPDPFPBRDPDRBPDRBRBPBRBR%40PBR%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%3FR%40R%40T%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRATAR%3FRARARARCPARCRAPCRCRCPCRERCPERERCPGPEPEPEPGPGPEPGNGRGNINGPGNINGNINININILINKLINKJILKNIJMLKLIJKJMJKJMJKJMHKHMJMHMHKHMFMHMFOFMFMFMFODMFODMDMDOBOBMDOBOBMBOBO%40M%40OBO%40O%40O%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOAMAOCOAOAOCMCOCMAOGOCMCOEMEOEMGMEOGMGMGMGOGKIMGMIMIMIKKMIMIKKMKKKKKKKKKKMKMKKKMIOKKIOKMIOIMIOIOGOIOIOGOGQGOIOGSGOEQGQEQGQEQEQEQEQESCSEQCSEQCSASCSCQCSASAQCSAS%3FSASAS%3FUAS%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kZXSOSOyNvid9iv3ksWf560GKbU=) Port Republic, MD #### What's nearby - Matoaka Beach \- 6 min drive \- 6.2 km - Flag Ponds Nature Park \- 7 min drive \- 8.9 km - Flag Harbor Marina \- 7 min drive \- 6.9 km - Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary \- 8 min drive \- 10.4 km - Calvert Cliffs State Park \- 11 min drive \- 16.0 km #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Foster's Grille Prince Frederick - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive - ‪Vera's White Sands Beach Club - ‬15 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes?? ### What time is check-out at Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes?? ### Where is Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Chesapeake Bay Beach community…love to feel the sand between your toes? Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary B. May 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls Weekend My sister in law and I spent the weekend at this cute little house and had an amazing time. The location was perfect and was in quiet neighborhood. The house was fully stocked and the beds were comfy. We would definitely come back sometime!! ##### Mary B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shadina R. Feb 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Welcoming House was clean, stocked with plenty essentials. Host was fantastic ##### Shadina R. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne L. May 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect in Every Way (5 night stay) We would give this home 10 stars if possible! The rooms and outside area were very comfortable for family gatherings as well as relaxing. Each room was well-equipped -- and the furnishings and little homey touches were tastefully and thoughtfully done. We would definitely return in a heartbeat! ##### Joanne L. Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia & Robby B. Aug 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bay Getaway We enjoyed our stay at this beautiful Calvert County home. The house was very clean and setup to make for an easy and fun stay for a family. The beach was close by and the beach pass made it easy to access. The family area was nice and open and was perfect for activities on rainy days. The coffee bar in this space was a huge bonus! We found lots of fossils on the beach and visited local sites and museums. Linda and Kenny were great hosts and were available to support our stay. We hope to stay here again! ##### Cynthia & Robby B. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristie G. Dec 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adventure is waiting We live this area and had stayed in this neighborhood last year by chance. Fell in love with the people, the private beach and the natural surroundings. It's so nice to get out of the city. Thank you for a warm and cozy home. Weather was perfect too. 4 for neighborhood is stricly due to available food options only. soso nice to exasperated ##### Kristie G. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy B. Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house and awesome hosts My family and I stayed during the week of Christmas to visit family in the county. The home was perfect for our needs - 3 bedrooms with great beds in each, a living room, two full baths and a good size kitchen. Conveniently located in quiet neighborhood just off main road. Hosts Linda and Kenny were communicative before our stay and made sure we felt welcome. They even decorated the home for Christmas - an extra touch we did not expect but appreciated so much. Home had extras of all the essentials (paper towels, bath towels) and we will definitely be back. Thank you Linda and Kenny for having us! ##### Amy B. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David C. May 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing I am a manager for a baking company and have to deal with union issues on a daily basis. My wife works in customer relations. This was just the trip we needed. Enjoyed every aspect of the house. Very clean very cozy and comfortable. We sat at the fire pit with a fire. We took some time to explore. Really enjoyed Soloman Island. This was just the trip that we needed. I can not thank the onwers enough for opening their hoise to us and will definitely be coming back. ##### David C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shawn W. Jul 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice house with short drive to water. ##### Shawn W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Royall C. Aug 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was beautiful. Everything we needed was there. Any and all questions were answered timely. Very pleasant place. Would stay again if available when we come back ##### Royall C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Irene S. Jan 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Port Republic stay vebo in maryland Thank you for the nice stay. ##### Irene S. Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Melissa D. Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Visit we had a great time, traveling and visiting with family. The VRBO met our needs; the appliances and bathrooms are all updated and modern. the location was secluded and safe. Linda as the host was super responsive. ##### Melissa D. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mich R. Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was updated and in good condition. Appliances were new and clean. Neighborhood was quiet. property was private. ##### Mich R. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua S. Nov 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property Great property. Listed exactly as it is. ##### Joshua S. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Joyce D. Dec 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location #### Vacay Beautiful home but not by the water. ##### Joyce D. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eli W. Dec 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay Bedding was aplenty, pots, pans and dishes were aplenty, neighborhood was great, ease of access to main highway in the county was great. Communication with the hosts went very well. Pro tip: If the kitchen sink suddenly stops producing water, check the AA batteries in the box under the sink on the right. ##### Eli W. Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie F. Sep 10, 2025 ##### Leslie F. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### h G. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### h G. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 28, 2025 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025