Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit

Top rated by guests
Expansive riverside yard with direct access to the water and Adirondack seating.
Stainless steel appliances and farmhouse touches bring both style and function to the kitchen.
Elegant dining room with seating for six, ideal for home-cooked meals or game nights.
Fully equipped kitchen with ample counter space, ready for preparing group meals.
Spacious and modern kitchen layout, ideal for cooking up riverside feasts.
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8.8Excellent
(4 Ratings)
"Was exactly what we thought it would be like for a 1800s house. "
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8.8 / 10
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7 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Experience the charm of The 1850 House, a 4-bedroom riverside getaway in historic Quantico, MD. Nestled along the Wicomico River, this pet-friendly retreat comes with kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, and a fire pit for outdoor adventures. Start your mornings on the furnished deck, explore nearby parks, beaches, and trails, or unwind in the screened porch and fenced-in backyard where pets can roam freely and safely. With a dedicated workspace, it’s a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.

• Prime Riverfront Location on the Wicomico River
• Kayaks, Paddleboards & Bikes Included
• Furnished Deck & Screened Porch w/ Fire Pit
• Fully Equipped Kitchen w/ Modern Appliances
• Parks, Trails & Beach Nearby
• Pet-Friendly (charges apply)

Escape to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 1850 sq. ft. riverside home in Quantico, Maryland—an ideal retreat for nature lovers, families, and remote workers seeking peace and scenic surroundings.

Main Floor:

• Bedroom 1: queen bed with ensuite bathroom
• Half Bathroom: toilet and sink located off the kitchen
• Living Area: fireplace, smart TV, books, board games
• Kitchen: fully equipped
• Dining Area: family-style table, seating for six
• Outdoor Access: furnished deck, fenced-in backyard, screened porch, fire pit, BBQ grill, kayaks, paddleboards, bikes
• Workspace: dedicated laptop-friendly desk
• Laundry: washer, dryer, laundry supplies

Second Floor (Stairs Required):

• Bedroom 2: king bed
• Bedroom 3: king bed
• Bedroom 4: twin bed
• Full Bathroom 2: shower, toilet, vanity

LOCAL FAVORITES

Food & Drink

• The Red Roost: Iconic spot known for steamed crabs and rustic riverfront ambiance. (2.7 miles)
• Boonies Burgers Beer & Bait: Laid-back hangout for burgers, brews, and local charm. (6.2 miles)
• Somerset Pizza: Casual pizzeria serving comfort food and classic favorites. (7.6 miles)
• Green Hills Country Club: Riverside club offers excellent food, golf, and scenic water views. (7.4 miles)

Outdoor Activities

• Roaring Point Park: Serene trails and fishing on the Nanticoke River. (10.5 miles)
• Wicomico River: Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding right from your backyard. (On-site)
• Mt Vernon Beach: Quiet spot for sunbathing and riverside walks. (5.3 miles)

Recreational Activities

• Pemberton Historical Park: Wooded trails and rich colonial history await. (5.3 miles)
• Salisbury Zoo: Free-admission zoo featuring North and South American animals. (16.4 miles)
• Whitehaven Ferry: Historic cable ferry crossing for a unique local experience. (0.2 miles)

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
• Parking: private gravel driveway for 2 vehicles, with additional street parking available (subject to availability)
• Please ensure your reservation accurately reflects the total number of occupants staying at the property.
• Pet-friendly with a $100 fee (+ additional fees & taxes, max 2 dogs)
• Please use the provided furniture covers when allowing pets on furniture.
• Smoking: strictly prohibited
• Parties, gatherings, and events are strictly prohibited.
• Please note that this property is in an off-the-grid location, meaning services like Uber and Grubhub are not available.
• The twin bedroom serves as the passageway to the back king bedroom. Please expect a connected room layout rather than fully separate access.
• River access is to the right of the dock along the shoreline. We’ll make sure the path is cleared before your arrival.
• Accessibility Notice: this home requires stairs for entry. While there is one bedroom on the first floor, all additional bedrooms are on the second floor, requiring the use of stairs.

We are pleased to provide host and guest liability and damage protection! Upon booking, you will receive a secure link to complete a virtual check-in through a guest portal.

Amenities at Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

8.8 / 10
Excellent(4 Ratings)
8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2025
As pictured.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
Was exactly what we thought it would be like for a 1800s house.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2025
Great house. Clean. Had everything we needed.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.