| the traditional rooms come with flat-screen tvs, free wifi, minifridges and coffeemakers. there are also cottages sleep up to 10 and come with kitchens. this laid-back waterfront hotel dating from 1875 is an 11-minute walk from tilghman watermen's museum and an 8-minute walk from dogwood harbor. boats are available to take guests fishing and crabbing (fee). waterfront suites add balconies, whirlpool tubs, fireplaces and pull-out sofas. amenities include an outdoor pool, a marina, a fire pit and a playground, as well as a volleyball court, a casual restaurant and bar. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Dulles International Airport 2 hr 17
Tilghman Watermen's Museum (10 min) Patriot Cruises (19 min) 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse, CBMM (19 min)
Preserved 19th-century lighthouse once located in the middle of the bay with a sea hatch & lookout. Knapps Narrows (16 min) Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum (1 hr 54)
Old railroad station housing exhibits on the history of the area & its train line. Chesapeake Beach Water Park (1 hr 53)
Family-friendly destination featuring pools, slides & waterfalls, plus private cabana rentals. Sail Selina II (21 min) Rebecca T Ruark Skipjack (6 min) St Michaels Museum (19 min)
Local museum in a charming, 19th-century home featuring regional history exhibits & walking tours. Classic Motor Museum of St. Michaels (20 min) St. Michaels Winery (19 min)
This local maker of 18 wine styles features a quaint, year-round tasting room & retail shop. Phillips Wharf Environmental Center (3 min) Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (19 min)
18-acre waterfront venue focusing on the bay & its people, with exhibits, activities & boat rides. | 
