Free breakfast, a firepit and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football.. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking, boating and cycling at this cottage. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 561 sq m
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Breakfast included
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
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About this property
Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football.
The Firefly Cottage (cute as the bug!) in beautiful Cape St. Claire. We customize each stay, a gift basket with wine or chocolates, your choice. Please let us know if you are celebrating anything special. Our cozy cottage sits on a ¼ acre of land for your exclusive use. It is conveniently located 0.4 miles (8 minute walk) from a private community beach located on the Chesapeake Bay. Shops, a grocery store, and restaurants in the Cape are ½ mile away and many more are within a short drive. There is a four wheel bike, a Surrey with a finge on top, ride to the beach. .The USNA campus is 8 miles away, so your stay is relaxing and close she activities at the stadium and visit with your family, or shopping, dining, Harbour cruise, or the Capitol. - We do not ask you to do chores, that is our job. We just ask you to enjoy the Cottage.
- Let us spoil you and your little dog too! $35 per day per dog per dog for up to 2 fifty-pound dogs. No cats, sorry.
-Breakfast included- choice of microwaveable frozen breakfast sandwiches, granola, oatmeal, cereal and milk are always included in your stay.
-Petit mais puissant, small but mighty. See more at Firefly-cottage.com. - We love to customize each stay. Your gift is a reflection of your choice, if you are celebrating a special occasion we decorate and leave an extra gift for you. - SAVE- Enjoy a 10% discount for reservations 7 days to 28 days. - During your stay, you can delight in a short walk to the community beach, relax in the yard with hot tub, lights in the fairy garden, the herb, spices and tomatoes you pick from your private oasis in the back yard. All this and more while saving on your dream vacation.
SLEEPS FIVE: One queen bed, a fold-out queen bed, and a fold-out twin bed can sleep 5 people. After a perfect day at the beach or sightseeing, relax in the inviting living room with an electric fireplace, smart TV, and a table for family dining. Additionally for your convenience, there is a hair dryer, washer/dryer, and ironing board. We can also provide a Pack-n-Play.
SPA AND PRIVATE YARD: Stepping out into the private backyard is a hot tub and two gazebos. 2 bicycles, and helmets are provided. Enjoy comfortable chairs and tables, a barbecue grill, outdoor games, kayaks / life jackets, and a fire pit to make s’Mores. You may host small family get togethers (10 people or less), but because the cottage is in a quiet neighborhood, music must be turned down by 9pm weeknights and 10pm on weekends. - -Free parking on site with a 70-foot driveway can accommodate cars, an RV, or boat.
- Electrical vehicle charging is available with a standard 4-prong (240V, 50amp) receptacle and a level 1 (120V, 16amp) charger by the driveway.
- Enjoy the garden with herbs and tomatoes (in season). Fireflies, butterflies and a few fairies and a small dragon grace the yard.
FULLY OUTFITTED: The fully outfitted kitchen has everything your family needs including a coffee bar for a great start to a bright morning, cereal, and milk, in addition to a complimentary gift basket customized to your preferences.
- Washer/dryer, iron and board, hair dryer provided.
- Linens, towels, bath robes provided.
QUIET: Enjoy the quiet, safe, residential neighborhood with beach and restaurants within walking distance. Our cottage is a quick drive to beautiful downtown Annapolis where you can delight in local cuisine, shop quaint boutiques, enjoy a harbor boat cruise, tour historic homes of some of our nation’s founding fathers, traverse a ghost tour or pub crawl, or visit the Naval Academy or St. John’s College.
YEAR ROUND: Annapolis Firefly Cottage of Cape St. Claire is a wonderful place to visit year round- we are centrally located near Annapolis, Washington D.C., and Baltimore, and there are many activities a short walk or drive from our cottage. Our cottage is a quick drive to beautiful downtown Annapolis where you can delight in local cuisine, shop quaint boutiques, enjoy a harbor boat cruise, tour historic homes of some of our nation’s founding fathers, traverse a ghost tour or pub crawl, or visit the Naval Academy or St. John’s College. The hot tub is operational all year round.
- In the Spring, shake off the winter blues as the area puts on its beautiful, spring floral cape. While visiting, you can enjoy Spring Break with your Midshipmen, Commissioning week, the Annapolis Film Festival, the Spring Boat Show, the local Strawberry Festival, the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., or celebrate the Naval Academy Graduation where you can watch the Blue Angels fly over while relaxing in the hot tub or just relax and sip coffee in the private backyard that’s surrounded by trees, birds, butterflies and fireflies. - putting green, inflatable crab and frog pools and octopus sprinkler, lots of fun for for the whole family from toddlers to elder members.
- In the summer, you can enjoy the private community beach, take in a free concert on a Friday nights at the historic mid-18th century Goshen Farm, launch a canoe, kayak ( 2 available) stand-up paddle board launch a boat from nearby public piers, or enjoy one of the many restaurants located in the Cape. Ask to use the four person surrey bike, so much fun!
- The fall brings the return of Midshipmen and Navy Football, the annual Renaissance Faire, the Bay Bridge Run, ghost walks through the streets of historic Annapolis, or take in a museum or aquarium visit in nearby D.C. and Baltimore.
- In the winter, the Annapolis Firefly Cottage is draped in holiday cheer, warm from the electric fireplace and forced air heat. During your stay, you can delight in the holiday boat parade, visit the lights at Sandy Point, beautiful music concerts at the Academy, or take a tour of John Paul Jones Crypt and see the exquisite Naval Academy Chapel. Spent a romantic Valentine’s Day wrapped up for a walk along the beach, enjoying the electric fireplace, and an intimate dinner, attend a St. Patrick’s parade.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Free breakfast available
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
In-room accessibility
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycles
Boat
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Hot tub use is limited to adults. No Children under 5 and those under 14 must have adult supervision. Use of the hot tub is at guest’s risk.
No parties of more 20 attendance and no more than 5 people as overnight guests. Quiet hours after 10pm.. No smoking anything. A fee of $500 enforced
Dogs are allowed, second dog on approval with fees $35 per day per dog. Large yard is not fully fenced. Pet’s are the owners responsibility.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Note from host: All damages by pet will be charged to owner.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Family area, be quiet after 10:00 pm. No fireworks
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Must be pre approved, extra fees apply.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Must be pre approved, extra fees apply.
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number STR00528
About the area
Located near the beach, this cottage is in Cape Saint Claire, a neighbourhood in Annapolis. Shoppers can check out Annapolis City Dock, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Sandy Point State Park and Chesapeake Bay. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alumni Hall or Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours. Visit our Annapolis travel guide
Is Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Firefly Cottage at the Cape, Hot Tub, Community beach, Boat Show, USNA Football. located?
Located in Cape Saint Claire, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Chesapeake Bay and Northern Chesapeake Bay. Sandy Point State Park is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.
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