Rusty Anchor on the Island

Escape to the historic Rusty Anchor, a lovingly restored farmhouse in Deal Island. Built in the 1900s, it blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Ideal for families and friends, it offers spacious rooms and nearby adventures on Chesapeake Bay. Explore waterways, join fishermen, or unwind on the porch. While not waterfront, it grants easy access to beaches and boat ramps. (5 minute bike ride) Experience Maryland's Eastern Shore beauty here!
Historic Farmhouse Retreat in Watermen's Paradise Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Deal Island at the Rustic Anchor, a beautifully renovated farmhouse nestled in an authentic watermen community. Built in the early 1900s, this charming home exudes rustic charm while offering modern comforts for a memorable getaway. With its spacious layout and comfortable bedrooms, it's the perfect retreat for families and friends seeking adventure on Chesapeake Bay. Spend your days exploring the intricate waterways by kayak or boat, marveling at the abundance of wildlife that calls this area home. Join local fishermen on a charter for an unforgettable glimpse into their way of life, or simply relax on the screened porch and soak in the serenity of nature. As evening falls, gather around the fireplace for cozy conversations or venture outside to stargaze under the clear night sky. While the property isn't waterfront, it offers easy access to nearby beaches and boat ramps, where you can swim, fish, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the bay. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply longing for a peaceful retreat, the Rustic Anchor invites you to leave your worries behind and discover the beauty of Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Digital Key Pad. Code will be provided day of arrival. Family-Friendly Retreat with Modern Amenities Experience the comfort and convenience of our family-friendly retreat on Deal Island, Maryland. Our spacious home features two private bedrooms on the upper floor (sleeps 6) and a cozy bed on the first floor (sleeps 2), along with a full bathroom and well-equipped kitchen for your convenience. Relax in the inviting living room or dine al fresco on the porch, surrounded by the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay. With space for all your outdoor gear, including bikes, kayaks, and fishing poles, our retreat is perfect for outdoor adventures with the whole family. Before heading in after a long day at the beach or touring the waterways, stop at our convenient outdoor shower…..it is so refreshing! Enjoy access to the entire home and a maintained lawn for outdoor activities, ensuring plenty of room for relaxation and play. Plus, with amenities like air conditioning and internet access, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Just remember to keep all vehicles on the gravel driveway and spacious parking area provided.

If anything is needed at all, Please feel free to contact the host Christina Weigand.

Don't forget to stop in Princess Anne for all your grocery, firewood, seafood and produce stand needs.