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Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage
Eclectic three level water view cottage in unique wooded location overlooking beautiful Mill Creek. Minutes from downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy; walk to Cantler’s Riverside Inn for crabs, convenient to US 50 and the Bay Bridge and Eastern Shore. Due to the stairs and loft, this accommodation may not be appropriate for toddlers and the mobility challenged Parties are not permitted. Please note that there is no water access on the property, but there is nearby public water access.

Elegant & Authentic Annapolis
Enjoy comfortable elegance in this historic beauty on one of the prettiest streets in Downtown Annapolis--Main Street and the Water only 2 blocks away. This private unit is the full main level with its own eat-in kitchen, living room, front porch and back patio. Bedroom features queen size bed, dresser and walk-in closet. Bathroom has shower/tub and counterspace for your comfort. Street parking is available or public garage parking is a short stroll away. Relish this quiet & convenient location.

Cozy 2br home w/ parking in downtown Annapolis
Ideally located in the heart of downtown Annapolis's Historic & Art Districts. Detached home with historic charm & an inviting front porch, 1 car parking included. Open floor plan to include a living room (with queen sleeper sofa), workspace, 1/2 bath & eat in kitchen on the 1st floor. 2 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Enclosed rear yard provides an opportunity to create a lovely quiet space out our back door. A perfect location for C-Week, Boat Shows & other festivals in Historic Annapolis.

Charming Cottage 2 parking spot easy walk downtown
Discover this charming, fully furnished cottage ideally accommodating up to six guests. Nestled on a serene street within walking distance of downtown, the United States Naval Academy, and the Navy and Marine Corps Stadium, this delightful space features a tranquil screened front porch, inviting living areas, and two bedrooms (one queen, two twin beds) with all bedding and linens provided. The lower level offers a full-size futon and a designated office area for added comfort and convenience.

Funky Uptown Apt meets Downtown - Hist District
Location location location where Uptown meets Downtown in the Historic District. 1/2 block to Dinner Under The ✨ , First Sunday Arts. Tsu, 49 West, Level in the front yard Ramshead, Stan and Joes and Reynold's Tavern in the back. EVERYTHING Annapolis (USNA, Stadium, Statehouse, Ego Alley, Main St, Eastport) is walking distance from this unique 2nd floor unit w elevated deck for morning coffee as Jazz wafts in, full kitchen, w/d, clawfoot shower/tub, MBR with Queen, BR2 with Full. LR w/sofa

Historic Annapolis Rental Minutes from Downtown
Immerse yourself in all Annapolis has to offer in this newly restored historic home. This charming rental neighbors the Naval Academy and is just a 5 minute walk to the heart of downtown Annapolis. This home has 2 bedroom and 1 full bath. This is the perfect place to stay whether you're looking to explore historic Annapolis, the Naval Academy grounds, or even taking a day trip to Washington D.C. Inside the home you'll find cozy furniture, new finishing's, and wifi throughout the house.

King George Hideaway
Perfect location for all that downtown Annapolis offers, right across from USNA gate 2. Super convenient, park your car and walk everywhere! Lots of shopping, restaurants, tours, cruises & nightlife. The unit is located on the 3rd floor. My place is perfect for couples, solo and business travelers. There is a large living room space with a full pull out couch, tv and dining table. The bedroom has a queen bed with a tv. There is a small full kitchen and updated bathroom.

Charming Eastport
You don’t need a boat to enjoy marina living. Eastport Yacht Center offers a charming, one bedroom apartment in Eastport, just a short walk from Downtown Annapolis and the U.S. Naval Academy. The property is conveniently located next to the Annapolis Maritime Museum and accommodates up to two guests. If this apartment isn't available for your time period check out our other studio apartment listed under "NEW lovely studio apartment with onsite parking".

1st Floor Condo in Annapolis
This newly renovated, 1st floor studio is perfectly located just across Spa Creek from historic Annapolis in Eastport. Within easy walking distance of restaurants (3 min), Main Street/City Dock (10 min) & USNA's Gate 1 entrance (14 min), our studio includes a full kitchen, high-speed wifi, free onsite parking lot, a secure building entrance, dock and a rooftop patio (with a seasonal pool) that offers beautiful views of downtown Annapolis.

Weems Creek Cottage, Annapolis Waterfront
(August, 2025) Jim is the best host we’ve ever had. Super responsive, reached out to let us know the place was ready and we could check in early. The house is perfect size for 2 adults and a kid. Beautiful view and really comfortable. We loved the screened in porch. We walked to breakfast at the smoothie place and had a great walk down to the naval academy. We would definitely stay here again.

Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage
This waterfront cottage is located 2 miles from Historic Downtown Annapolis and the United States Naval Academy, making it easy to plan your visit. It is located right on the South River in a quiet neighborhood. There is a full outdoor seating and patio area with a grill and fire pit. It has a full kitchen, 1 bedroom, washer/dryer and can sleep up to 4 with the pull-out sleeper couch.

Comfortable Cottage Near Downtown Annapolis
Recently renovated (Feb. 2021) one bedroom Guesthouse with fully equipped kitchen, new king sized bed with premium Saatva mattress, full bathroom and large living room in a quiet neighborhood near the South River, Quiet Waters Park and downtown historic Annapolis.
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When is the best time to visit Annapolis?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £181 | £176 | £183 | £205 | £244 | £222 | £211 | £221 | £223 | £251 | £210 | £217 |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 21°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Annapolis?
Many guests choose accommodations in the Historic District for walkable access to waterfront sights, local shops, and dining. Eastport, just across the harbor, has a laid-back vibe and maritime charm that is often recommended.
What are the best things to do in Annapolis with kids?
Families frequently explore the U.S. Naval Academy, visit local museums, or enjoy sailing lessons around the harbor. Parks and waterfront trails also provide space for outdoor play and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Annapolis?
Explore historic sites like the Maryland State House, wander local marina areas, and discover galleries and cafes in the Historic District. Sailing or taking guided boat tours is often suggested for experiencing the city’s maritime culture.
How is the weather in Annapolis?
Annapolis has crisp winters around 25–43°F (-4–6°C) and warm, humid summers between 68–89°F (20–32°C). Rain is fairly consistent year-round, so packing layers and a rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Annapolis?
Explore the U.S. Naval Academy’s historic grounds, the Maryland State House, and quiet corners of the Historic District. City Dock is frequently suggested for people-watching, local snacks, and harbor views.
What are some hiking trails in Annapolis?
Quiet Waters Park has wooded trails, art installations, and water views, making it a favorite for walkers and nature lovers. Greenbury Point is another area with paths winding through natural habitats near the water.
What are some family activities we can do in Annapolis?
Families often enjoy exploring interactive exhibits at local museums, sailing or kayaking together, and strolling city parks for outdoor fun. Many neighborhoods have playgrounds and green spaces for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Annapolis?
Explore vibrant waterfront towns on the Chesapeake Bay, discover local wineries and farms around the region, or visit natural preserves just outside the city. State parks and small historic communities are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Annapolis?
Many rentals in the Historic District and Eastport area welcome pets, making it easy to explore the city’s parks and waterfront trails together. Some hosts provide amenities for pets, such as bowls and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Annapolis?
Walking is a great way to explore narrow historic streets and see waterfront sights. Trying a sailing experience, sampling local crab dishes, and checking out neighborhood art galleries help connect with Annapolis’s distinct maritime culture.
What is Annapolis known for?
Annapolis is known for its maritime heritage, historic architecture, and the presence of the U.S. Naval Academy. The city has a vibrant sailing culture, colonial-era sites, and crab-focused cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Annapolis?
Artists’ studios in West Annapolis, cozy bookshops in the historic area, and small galleries along quaint side streets allow visitors to connect with the local creative community. The Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial offers space for reflection near the water.
What are the best foods to try in Annapolis?
Annapolis has Maryland blue crab specialties such as crab cakes and creamy crab soup, along with fresh oysters and locally made ice cream. You’ll also find regional dishes rooted in Chesapeake Bay traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Annapolis?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, and a rain jacket for changing weather. A wide-brim hat and sunscreen are useful for sunny days spent exploring the waterfront or hopping on boat tours.
What is the nightlife in Annapolis like?
Annapolis has lively bars, local breweries, and music venues clustered around the Historic District and Eastport. Jazz nights, open mics, and waterfront pubs create a relaxed evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Annapolis?
The city hosts boat shows in spring and fall, and the Maryland Renaissance Festival takes place nearby in late summer and early fall. Local parades and seafood celebrations add to the festive calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Annapolis?
Vacation rentals in neighborhoods like the Historic District and Eastport often have kid-friendly sleeping arrangements and amenities such as kitchens and outdoor spaces. Many hosts are welcoming to families and provide helpful local tips.
When is the best time to visit Annapolis?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and frequent waterfront events. The changing leaves in autumn create pleasant scenery for city walks and harbor outings.
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