The Anchorage B&B - Santa Maria

B&B Use Permit No. BB 19-04 Welcome to the Maryland Eastern Shore! Your home away from home is a room in a late Federal Telescopic Tidewater Style Bed & Breakfast called The Anchorage, circa 1800 facing the Choptank River. There are also 3 other rooms available at the B&B if traveling in groups or with family members. We are located right outside the historical town of Trappe very close to Easton, Oxford, Cambridge, and St. Michaels. Rooms include a daily continental breakfast. The Santa Maria Room features a comfortable King Size bed, wi-fi, and private bathroom which has been freshly painted and modernized. Linens and towels as well as soap and toilet paper are provided. There is over 12 Acres to explore including a 500 foot beach with fabulous sunsets! There are plenty of attractions, events, crabbing, fishing, golfing, dine in/out restaurants including some on the water as well as charter fishing, kayaking, and generally taking in the beautiful area and variety of wildlife. We are happy to recommend things to do or see while you are here. We practice social distancing, and masks are mandatory while inside the main house except when having breakfast. We do our best to serve breakfast outside, weather permitting. You will have access to the entire property outside and of course the beach. Please bring water shoes for the beach as we often find items washed up on the shore, some of them sharp. Breakfast will be served outside on the patio (weather permitting) or in the dining room and you are welcome to use the large table by the pool to hang out, eat crabs, or just chill. There is also a large picnic table under the pine tree facing the water. There is no access at this time to the hot tub or barn/workshop. - Complimentary continental breakfast is served on the patio (weather permitting) or in the dining room - Lounge/art studio available - Use of lounge chairs at our private beach - Hammocks - Bottled water and snacks in your room - Books and board games for borrowing - Use of Kayaks for no extra fee. Lifejackets and paddles included. - Can arrange Bike rental delivery for a small fee - Can arrange a group bike tour in the local area for an extra fee, please inquire - Can arrange a group or individual kayak tour for an extra fee, please inquire We are respectful of your privacy but please call or text us if you need anything even if it's after hours - or if you see us outside please feel free to chat - we want every experience to be a positive. If you have any special requests, please let us know. The Anchorage is located in a quiet neighborhood easily accessed from Route 50 East - it's also on the way to Ocean City which is only an hour away and ideal for a weekend get away from DC, Philly, Virginia, or other parts of Maryland. The best way to get around is by car. Talbot County is home to the charming towns and villages of Easton, Oxford, Queen Anne, St. Michaels and Trappe. With over 600 miles of Chesapeake Bay waterfront, it’s the treasure of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Neighboring Dorchester County (Cambridge right across the bridge) offers charming towns, events, and festivals including the Strawberry Festival, ghost walks, beer and wine tasting, The Harriett Tubman Museum, Blackwater National Refuge and much more. Cambridge also hosts the famous Ironman and Eagleman. Excellent restaurants and bars are close by such as The Wine Bar with Artesian foods and boutique wines, a brewpub (RAR) and many other options depending on your palate. Visit Please let us know what you may be interested in doing during your visit so we can accommodate your needs. Brochures, menus, and cycling maps are provided. Early check-in will be considered and granted depending on the ability to properly clean and set up the property in between guests. Security Deposit: The security deposit of $200.00 will automatically be returned 48 hours after check-out. The cost of damages, additional cleaning fees due to excess mess, lost Keys, and missing items from the room will be deducted from the security deposit via an Airbnb claim within 48 hours of check-out. Room Rates are based on Double Occupancy. Some rooms can accommodate additional guests. There is an Additional Guest fee of $25/guest/night.