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Tranquil Private Getaway Minutes to Patuxent River

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Outdoor dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Miscellaneous

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8146.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Mechanicsville, MD
  • Maryland International Raceway
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Budds Motorcross Speedway
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Running Hare Vineyard
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Leonardtown, MD (LTW-St. Marys County)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Tranquil Private Getaway Minutes to Patuxent River

Discover the very best of Patuxent River from the comfort & convenience of this peaceful private retreat! Perfectly situated an hour from DC and just minutes from the water's edge, experience this delightful town's mix of outdoor adventures, historical exploration & fresh catches from Chesapeake Bay! Visit Maryland International Raceway, Greenwell State Park, Forrest Hall Farm, Driftwood Beach & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Mechanicsville!

This spacious and private three-bedroom home features a traditional floor plan with a full kitchen, counter-height seating, dining area, and a living room with 65” Smart TV with Amazon Prime, Firestick, and Apple TV.

Fully appointed kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, and bed coverings, and 50" Smart TVs. The master bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom.

Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, laundry area, and free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include a backyard, fire-pit, outdoor dining area, pellet BBQ grill, onsite parking, and keyless access.

*Please note that a tenant lives in the downstairs unit and that only the outdoor spaces are shared.

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Mechanicsville, Maryland, nestled in the heart of St. Mary's County, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and outdoor activities. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Mechanicsville has something to offer everyone. Here are some things to do in this charming Maryland town:

Explore Greenwell State Park: This 596-acre state park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike through miles of scenic trails, go birdwatching, or enjoy a relaxing picnic by the Patuxent River. The park also offers fishing, canoeing, and kayaking opportunities.

Visit Historic Sotterley Plantation: Step back in time at the Sotterley Plantation, one of the oldest and most well-preserved plantations in Maryland. Tour the historic house, stroll through beautiful gardens, and learn about the area's colonial history.

Go Antiquing: Mechanicsville and the surrounding area are known for their antique shops. Spend some time exploring these shops, where you can find unique treasures and vintage items.

Sample Local Cuisine: Enjoy the flavors of Southern Maryland by dining at one of the local restaurants. Seafood lovers will find an abundance of fresh catches, including Maryland blue crabs.

Attend Local Events: Check the local event calendar for festivals, fairs, and community gatherings. Mechanicsville often hosts events like craft fairs, farmers' markets, and seasonal celebrations.

Fishing and Boating: If you're into fishing, Mechanicsville offers excellent opportunities to cast a line into the Patuxent River or explore the waterways by boat. You can rent a boat or bring your own for a day of fishing and water recreation.

Hiking and Biking: Take advantage of the scenic countryside by exploring the area on foot or by bicycle. There are numerous trails and quiet country roads perfect for hiking and biking.

Visit Historic Churches: Mechanicsville is home to several historic churches with beautiful architecture. Consider visiting some of these places of worship, some of which date back to the 19th century.

Photography: The picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and charming architecture make Mechanicsville an excellent location for photography enthusiasts. Capture the beauty of the countryside and the area's rich history.

Relax and Unwind: Mechanicsville's peaceful ambiance and natural beauty make it an ideal destination for relaxation. Book a cozy cabin or bed and breakfast for a tranquil getaway.

Mechanicsville, Maryland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, historical attractions, and opportunities to unwind in a serene environment. Whether you're exploring its natural wonders or delving into its rich history, this charming town has something to offer visitors of all interests.

Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VRBO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on VRBO.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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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
On-site 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

About the area

Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville is home to this holiday home. Mudd Farmhouse and calvART Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wicomico Shores Golf Course and Cape Saint Marys Marina. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Maryland International Raceway or Budds Motorcross Speedway.
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Mechanicsville, MD

What's nearby

  • Charlotte Hall Historic District - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Maryland International Raceway - 21 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Budds Motorcross Speedway - 21 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Running Hare Vineyard - 25 min drive - 26.0 km
  • Breezy Point Beach - 49 min drive - 47.2 km

Getting around

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Phil's Place - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Seafood Corner Market - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil Private Getaway Minutes to Patuxent River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Tranquil Private Getaway Minutes to Patuxent River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil Private Getaway Minutes to Patuxent River?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil Private Getaway Minutes to Patuxent River located?

Situated in Mechanicsville, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Laurel Ridge Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Long Point and Patuxent River. Main Beach and Fifth District Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

LeAnn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very cozy and well appointed.

We were in the area to visit our grand daughter who was graduating from the University of Maryland. It was great to find a nice homey property so close to get house in Mechanicsville.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

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