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Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
8 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 24
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Upper Fairmount, MD
Academy Grove Historic District
Place, Academy Grove Historic District
6 min drive
Upper Hill Park
Place, Upper Hill Park
7 min drive
Great Hope Golf Course
Place, Great Hope Golf Course
17 min drive
Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
52 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 24)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bunk Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 7
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 8
+4
1 Double Bed and 7 Single Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water!
This scenic view house is perfect for your escape to Upper Fairmount. Nestled on over 10,000 acres of marshland, our 250+ acre parcel is a nature lovers dream. This charming fully renovated historic home (built in 1860) offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests, sittings on miles of shoreline, it will remind you of a quieter, simpler way of life, while providing today's modern comforts. Enjoy a private 70' wide beach front, steps from your front door! .
Sunbathe, fish and swim off the end of the dock, or bring your own boat (sand covered boat launch on the property) to explore miles of wildlife refuge waters.
We provide canoes, paddleboards and kayaks, and there are beautiful tributaries off of the river that will allow you to observe the wildlife on the Chesapeake Bay up close! Herons, eagles, osprey, owls, geese, ducks and loons are commonly spotted. Local fishing or charters from Crisfield for Tangier and Chesapeake bay area available for deep sea fishermen.
The property is very secluded - perfect for family reunions, weddings, corporate retreats, or large group vacations. See the sunrise in the front of the house over the river, and the sun set from the back of the house over the marsh.
Upper and lower decks on both the front and the back of the house allow gatherings for meals, stargazing and bird watching. The large family room/kitchen combination also provide excellent space to linger over coffee in the morning as the sun rises.
Within an hour, you can spot wild ponies on Assateague or visit the beautiful beaches of Chincoteague Island. Salisbury is a 30 minute drive with shopping, restaurants, minor league ball park, Salisbury University, and an exotic wildlife zoo! Picturesque Berlin and Snow Hill and also fun places to visit.
Equipped with all the necessary amenities, you'll feel right at home during your stay. Relax in the cozy living room or enjoy a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. The bedrooms provide a comfortable and peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. Experience what Upper Fairmount has to offer with a stay at our delightful house.
The house configuration is : * 1st floor: 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 3 living room/sitting areas, kitchen, dining space, 2 screened porches, laundry room, * 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 decks, * 3rd floor: 1 large dorm bedroom space with beds for 6. Direct TV + all movie/premium channels available in 6 rooms. The side yard includes 2 flat acres - perfect for kite flying, pick up football games, corn hole (provided), softball, Frisbee, etc.
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About the area
Westover
Westover is home to this holiday home. Great Hope Golf Course and Sea Mark Marine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wellingtion Wildlife Management Area and Maddox Island.
Academy Grove Historic District - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
Upper Hill Park - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
Great Hope Golf Course - 17 min drive - 14.1 km
University of Maryland Eastern Shore - 27 min drive - 25.5 km
Delmarva Discovery Center - 31 min drive - 30.6 km
Getting around
Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Rumbley Pit & Pub - 15 min drive
Dize Francis - 17 min drive
Wayne Bozman Seafood - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! ?
As of 29 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! on 10 Oct, 2026 start from S$4,644, 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 Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Breath-Taking Family Retreat On The Water! located?
Situated in Westover, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Maddox Island and within 3 miles (5 km) of Academy Grove Historic District and Fishing Island. Upper Hill Park is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Mary Beth
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests