Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge

Madison Nature Getaway

We're on 106 acres minutes away from Cambridge, Blackwater NWR, Harriet Tubman URR State Park and two public boat ramps for access to Chesapeake Bay. Hike our trails and enjoy bird watching, wildlife photography and fishing on our award winning tree farm and relax by our pond. Bring your bikes, binoculars and kayaks and enjoy the surrounding area. We have a gas grill and a screened pavilion for our guests for parties and meals. FRIENDS OF BLACKWATER NWR MEMBERS & MILITARY RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT.

Little Slice of Cambridge. 2 bedroom, pet friendly

You’ll be staying right in the center of the Historic district, close enough to walk to town and enjoy shopping or some of the great restaurants. Just two blocks from the water, a short stroll to the lighthouse or down to the water front and enjoy the park. This newly listed 2 bedroom , pet- friendly apartment has everything you will need to explore the history, food and waterfowl found in this area. Park your boat here. We can’t wait for you to experience Cambridge and relax in the “West End”.

Nature's Rest in Church Creek

Nature's Rest is located just minutes from Blackwater Wildlife Refuge, The Harriet Tubman Museum, Blackwater Adventures! Boat ramps are close by for easy access to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries for enjoying Maryland's Eastern Shore. We have plenty of parking, so bring your boat, bikes, and binoculars. Just mins from downtown Cambridge for dining & shopping. Discover the many quaint towns the area has to offer, come for a night, or stay as long as you'd like, look forward to meeting you.

Blackwater Snakehead Campsite/RV-Camper Parking

The Blackwater Snakehead Campsite is the perfect location for those that like to explore and experience nature when they travel. Located only 4.5 miles from Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge and the Harriett Tubman National Park this campsite is the perfect match to your trip to visit Dorchester County. The campsite is perfect for "getting off the grid" and for "social distancing." But for those that wish to dine, shop, and explore Downtown Cambridge, it is only a 10 minute drive into town!

The Little House on the Farm, Water Access

Peaceful, Quaint & located on the Little Blackwater River, & 1.5 miles from the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge & The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park & Museum. A bird watching, kayaking, and bicycling paradise awaits. Perfect for a couples retreat, girls getaway or a solo vacation to relax & unwind. Hunters and Fishermen are welcome also! Route 50 & downtown Cambridge are 10 mins away for local eateries and shopping! This is the perfect location to explore the Eastern Shore!

Peaceful Historic House Near Water, with Hot Tub!

Peaceful 3 bedroom/1.5 bath Victorian house near the water. Located in Historic West End, this 1900 house has been recently renovated to accentuate its historic charm while delivering all the modern comforts. Just a short walk from Long Wharf Park, the Choptank River Lighthouse, and downtown Cambridge with great restaurants and shops. Amenities include air conditioning/heating, a hot tub, WIFI, a back deck and grill, front porch with rocking chairs, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs.

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy well equipped waterfront home styled after historic lighthouses. Relax in the hammock by the water under the pines; Enjoy smores by the fire pit. Wood included. Free use of 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, and a 3 person canoe. Yard games include corn hole, croquet, & bocce. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets. Bring your cameras for local wildlife. NEW Fun & Fitness Barn: sauna, golf simulator, free weights, game space and more. Ask about access code and hours.

Osprey's Retreat Waterfront w/ private beach/dock

Enjoy a weekend escape or extended vacation for up to 6 guests at this freshly renovated gem located on LeCompte Bay . Beautiful waterfront property with a private sandy beach, located just 5 minutes outside of town with plenty of outside activities including a dock and fire pit. Super clean & comfortable, modern home & furnishings featuring a first floor premier, well appointed kitchen. This home is provided with everything you need for a fun, relaxing get-a-way on the Bay.

Waterfront Getaway with Dock

Bicyclist's and outdoorsman's dream! Beautiful rancher on two waterfront acres just 4 miles from Blackwater Wildlife Refuge and Harriet Tubman National Park. 10 minute drive from downtown, the Hyatt, and the Ironman starting point as well. Ironman and Eagleman races actually pass right by! Bright, sunny, and newly renovated, it's a great place to hang your hat after a day of hunting, fishing, bicycling, or triatholon-ing! Or just take a weekend to relax on the water!

The Loft at Sailor's Retreat. Waterfront Apartment

Romantic waterfront loft for couples in a charming barn. Relax in a cozy king bed, enjoy a full bath, and cook in a well-equipped country kitchen. Sip wine or coffee on your private balcony overlooking the water, or explore the creek with kayaks and paddleboards. Share the pool (Apr–Oct), lawn games, and game room with one other unit. Perfect for a peaceful getaway to unwind and reconnect. Designed as an adults-only retreat—no children please.

Waterfront, Private Pier, Sleeps 10, 4 bedrooms

Escape to our waterfront retreat, perfectly situated on the picturesque Choptank River. This 4-bedroom home accommodates 10 guests w/ 7 comfortable beds & offers the ideal blend of relaxation & adventure for everyone. Our property comes fully equipped with bikes, kayaks, paddleboards & yard games for endless fun. Unwind and relax on the new pier. The river offers gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Your perfect waterfront getaway awaits you!

Waterfront Oasis! Hot tub! 2+ acres - Sleeps 8

HOT TUB!! WATERFRONT!! Relax with the entire family at this peaceful 3 bedroom fully remodeled private waterfront cottage on a quiet cove off the Choptank River/Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy the incredible views from your bed, from the large screened-in porch, from the oversized deck, from the hammock or double swinging chair out by the water! Launch a kayak right from the property and watch the gorgeous sunrises from the comfort of your bed!