Maryland Holiday and Vacation Rentals by Owner

Baltimore
Title/Location: Lancaster House - The National Register Historic District of Fells Point is a vibrant maritime community, with many 18th and 19th century restored buildings. The cobblestone streets are alive with restaurants, taverns, shops, theaters, and galleries. The many attractions of Baltimore's famous Inner Harbor are a short walk or taxi ride away.
Property Type: Townhouse Accommodates: 7 Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2

Ocean City
Title/Location: Ocean City Windward Landing. Lovely, sunny, canal front Ocean City, MD. Condo has large private deck off both LR and MBR overlooking canal and pool.
Property Type: Condominium Accommodates: 8 Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1.5

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Maryland Holiday and Vacation Travel Information

MARYLAND has a small but irregular area, it ranges from the busy urban center of Baltimore to Appalachian hill country and the quaint fishing villages of the Chesapeake Bay. Once one of the world's most important fishing areas, the Chesapeake has recently been brought back from the brink disaster from pollution and over fishing. Maryland's oyster stocks are a thing of the past, but delicious soft-shell blue crabs are very plentiful.

Maryland has some interesting historic sites. During the War of 1812 there was a last-ditch maneuver by the British military to take back the colonies, in which they burned down much of Washington DC. They wanted to destroy the shipyards at Baltimore. The British forces lost, and were held off by a small fort at the harbor's mouth; the fort's resistance inspired an onlooker, Francis Scott Key, to write the words to The Star-Spangled Banner.

Western Maryland runs a hundred miles to the Appalachian foothills, and has beautiful rolling farmlands.Ttwenty miles south of Baltimore, along the Chesapeake Bay, picturesque Annapolis has served as Maryland's capital since 1694. Maryland's most interesting destinations, from the quaint fishing and yachting town of St Michaels to the untouched wilderness of Assateague Island, are across the Chesapeake Bay on the eastern shore.

Ocean City, Maryland offers many enhancements to your beach experience: , vacation rentals by owner, Miniature golf courses, amusement parks and water attractions dot the island. Hop onto an antique carousel, watch the wee ones faces light up as they ride a kid-sized roller coaster, scream along with the teens on a spinning amusement ride and try your luck in the arcades on the Boardwalk.

The Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum tells a fascinating story of the history of Ocean City and airplane rides provide a bird's eye view of the way Ocean City is today. Marinas all but guarantee a successful fishing trip or just an afternoon of pleasure boating.