Winter at The Cottage at Silver Water is calm, clear, and quietly beautiful. Snow-dusted views and crystal-blue skies frame the Chesapeake as migrating waterfowl glide across the water. As the day ends, golden hour washes the bay in soft light, often finishing with a vivid winter sunset—quiet and unforgettable.
Inside, Nordic-inspired design, a cozy fireplace, and sumptuous bedding create a warm retreat for deeply restorative rest. Discover why so many guests return by reading our reviews. Tucked at the end of a quiet residential street, The Cottage at Silver Water is a modern waterfront escape where Scandinavian design meets quiet luxury. With 10-foot ceilings, a thoughtfully curated interior, and a half-acre setting on the Chesapeake, the home offers sweeping bay views from every room.
Inside, every detail is elevated by some of the country’s most coveted brands—Brooklinen, Bodum, Vitruvi, ROAM, Lafco, RH, Eames, Article, Joybird, Williams Sonoma Home, Evermill, Fellow, Sonos, West Elm, and more—surrounding you with beauty and comfort at every turn.
Outdoors, the experience continues: an expansive lawn, inviting fire pit, sleek sling loungers, private bluestone patio, hot tub, kayak launch, and lush gardens await.
The home is spread across two floors. The ground level features the Green Bedroom with a walk-in closet, a full bath, laundry, and the main living area. A covered patio extends from the living room, furnished with teak sofas and a cocktail table.
Upstairs, the Blue Bedroom offers a private covered balcony, an en-suite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. The third bedroom/office includes a marble-topped desk and a twin daybed—perfect for children or quiet work.
Wherever you are, the view is unforgettable—broad water vistas that shift with the light, bringing the Chesapeake right to your doorstep.
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About the area
Shady Side
Located in Shady Side, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Captain Avery Museum and The Kunta Kinte Alex Haley Memorial are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Franklin Point State Park and Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Chesapeake Beach Water Park and Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Galesville Heritage Museum - 16 min drive - 18.9 km
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center - 21 min drive - 23.6 km
Getting around
Bowie State Station - 47 min drive
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 13 min drive
Jesse Jay’s - 10 min drive
Happy Harbor Restaurant - 15 min drive
Wharf 38 - 16 min drive
South County Cafe - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home?
As of 26 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home on 18 Aug 2026 start from £422, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Luxury 5-Star Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Home located?
This family-friendly Shady Side holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Chesapeake Bay and Northern Chesapeake Bay. Shadyside Park and Captain Avery Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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