The area's museums and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in St. Michaels. Travelers to this romantic city praise the boating, seafood restaurants and shopping. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
During the Revolutionary War, Saint Michaels hung lanterns outside of town to derail the British troops and earned the name “the town that fooled the British.” To this day, Saint Michaels remains proud of the area’s rich history, and a trip to town wouldn’t be complete without a tour of the Hooper Strait Lighthouse or a walk through the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Those wanting a historic Saint Michaels vacation should also visit the Saint Michaels Museum in Mary’s Square, which offers patrons insight into what life was like in the 19th century.
When you stay at one of the Saint Michaels vacation rentals, you have access to one of the most charming waterfronts the in East Coast. Everyone from families and avid fisherman can hook a line in the bay, whether with the guidance of a charter or on their own. Some might prefer taking a sail on the blue waters or even just admiring the crisp white sales on the horizon. Shopping should also be on your list of Saint Michaels weekend activities, as the town’s shops are a trove for eccentric treasures and unique antiques.
Saint Michaels experiences 4 distinct seasons. The summer Saint Michael weather forecast is generally the most pleasant with temperatures in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Most people choose to visit during the summer to take advantage of the outdoor activities. Although the other three seasons are certainly colder, Saint Michaels hosts festivals year-round. The 2 annual holiday festivals, Midnight Madness and Christmas in Saint Michaels, let families staying in Saint Michaels vacation rentals celebrate the holiday season while supporting the local community. The city also hosts both an art festival and a wine festival in the spring.
Saint Michaels, on Maryland’s eastern shore, is on the waterfront of the Chesapeake Bay. Besides being a popular destination for vacationers, the bay is also a major area for harvesting oysters and catching crab. You can also visit Tilgman Island, which offers some of the best boating opportunities in the area. Be sure to also check out the Saint Michaels nature trails, where you can explore the coastal environment. For a truly spectacular view, take the family on a sunset cruise in the bay.
The nearest airport is in Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), located 49 mi (78.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI), which is 36.2 mi (58.2 km) away.
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