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Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2068 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit
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 yard. 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 an ensuite full 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) • Pet-friendly with a $100 fee (+ additional fees & taxes, max 2 dogs) • 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.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
Gravel flooring in public areas
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Quantico is home to this holiday home. Cedar Hill Marina and Bordeleau Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Vernon Park and Mount Vernon Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hytche athletic Center or SU Indoor Tennis Center. Visit our Quantico travel guide
Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
37 min drive
Restaurants
Caesar's Pizza Palace
16 min drive
McDonald's
15 min drive
Wendy's
16 min drive
Bordeleau Vineyards and Winery
30 min drive
Subway
15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Historic Gem w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit located?
Situated in Quantico, this holiday home is steps from Whitehaven Historic District and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mount Vernon Park and Mount Vernon Beach. Ballards Island and Negro Island are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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