A mid-Atlantic state in the United States, Maryland is known for its coastlines and waterways on the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay. The largest city in the state is Baltimore, which has a long history of being a seaport. You will find lots of interesting attractions here as well as historic sites, such as Fort McHenry, where the national anthem of the US originates, the National Aquarium which is home to varieties of sea creatures, and the Maryland Science Center. The colorful festivals in Maryland are also top events that attract many. Apart from the attractions and celebrations, the selection of charter boats in Maryland also offers a refreshing holiday. If you want to experience a unique stay, keep reading this article if you want to rent a boat in Maryland, USA.
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1. Family-friendly yacht (from USD 349)
Offering views of the Chesapeake Bay, this houseboat rental is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway. Embark on an unforgettable journey while enjoying comfort and luxury aboard this 43-ft (13-m) Hatteras Yacht. In addition to a fully equipped kitchen, this houseboat comes with air-conditioning and internet access, making your stay here seamless.
Moreover, the available free on-street parking makes it easy to explore the nearby hotspots at your own pace. And with the boat’s television, you’ll have no trouble being entertained even when on board.
2. Luxury yacht with a karaoke machine (from USD 752)
Experience an extraordinary journey through this one-of-a-kind Airbnb yacht in Maryland. You’ll be spoiled with lake and quay views from the bedroom windows, allowing you to wake up to mesmerizing beauty every morning. Furthermore, a private beach area is within easy walking distance, so you can head down for a swim in the sea.
If you plan on bringing your fur babies along, you will be glad to know that this rental is pet-friendly! You can also head to the tiki bar or enjoy a cookout with the help of barbecue grills provided on the beach for a memorable experience.
3. Two-bedroom family-friendly houseboat (from USD 224)
This Airbnb vacation rental in Marland is a sailboat that is converted into a two-bedroom apartment. It is a family-friendly accommodation that can suit up to four guests. Apart from the bedroom in the main and the second cabin, it has a kitchenette in the galley, a sitting area in the salon, and a deck with a cozy cockpit where you can lounge. Also, another thing they offer is a sailing tour if the weather permits. Booking this home on the water will surely be an experience you wouldn’t forget.
4. A fully furnished houseboat for six (from USD 150)
This Airbnb houseboat in Maryland is a 35 ft (10.67 m) Formula Pleasure Craft made in 1987. It is transformed into a one-bedroom houseboat that can accommodate up to six people. Apart from the bedroom, you can sleep on the table that converts into a bed. Also, it is as convenient as a no-frills home that features a sitting area, dining room, private bathroom, and semi-equipped kitchen. Just a reminder that it is a boat, so if you have mobility issues, this is not an ideal place to stay for you.
5. Beautiful vacation rental in Back Creek
This Airbnb vacation rental is a 36 ft (10.97 m) sailboat that is located in Back Creek in Annapolis, which has a swimming pool, supplies store, cafes, and water service taxi. It features two bedrooms and four beds that can accommodate up to six persons. It also has a living area in the salon, the kitchen at the galley, and a private bathroom. Additionally, it has heating facilities during winter and air-conditioning unit for summer.
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
1.8 km (1.2 mi) from Annapolis City DockAccommodates: 4
6. A boathouse with on board sound system
If you haven’t tried living in a boat, then it’s time to rent one for a night or two. It feels like camping but better. This Airbnb vacation rental is a 26 ft (7,92 m) sailboat that has two bedrooms, which can accommodate up to three guests. It features a dining area, a functional kitchen, and an on board sound system. Another great thing about this boat is you can sail it; all you have to do is communicate with your host.
Edgewater, Maryland, United States
10.33 km (6.5 mi) from Annapolis City DockSuperhostAccommodates: 3
7. A boat converted to a studio type apartment
If you’re tired of your usual accommodation when on holiday, and want to be a little adventurous, then you have to try this Airbnb vacation rental. It is a boat converted into a studio apartment. One of the good things about this boat rental is it is well-lit with natural light during the day, and at night it is illuminated with artificial lights, enabling guests to do their thing. It features two beds that can accommodate up to three people, perfect for a small family, group of friends, or a couple with a friend. It also has a private bathroom, sitting area, and a kitchen complete with the basic cutlery, kitchen wares, oven, refrigerator, and microwave. And, if you wish to entertain guests and have barbecues, you can do it at the upper deck with outdoor furniture and grill.
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
35.0 km (21.8 mi) from Annapolis City Dock
8. Private yacht rental that you can use for cruising
Located in Downtown Baltimore, this Airbnb vacation rental is a 42 ft (912.80 m) Kadey Krogen yacht. It is luxurious and well-equipped with the essentials as well as entertainment facilities. It has two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four guests, comfortably. Also, you’ll find here a fully functional kitchen, a sun deck with love seat, JBL speaker, and spectacular view. Additionally, it features a salon turned living area that has a flat-screen television with Bose system.
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
34.49 km (21.5 mi) from Annapolis City Dock
9. Charming boathouse with two bedrooms (from USD 200)
Located on the waters of the East port section of Annapolis, this Airbnb vacation rental is a 36 ft (10.97 m) trawler that has two private cabins turned bedrooms that can accommodate up to four people. And, in the main saloon is a convertible sofa where kids can sleep. Also, it has a kitchen in the galley, where you can cook a meal with its oven, microwave, cook-top, and more. Additionally, the boat features an upper and lower deck, with the upper featuring a 360-degree view and a seating area for seven, while on the lower deck is an outdoor dining table.
10. A vacation rental perfect for entertaining guests (from USD 395)
A 3.67 ft (1.12 m) catamaran, this Airbnb vacation rental is the perfect holiday home for people looking for an extraordinary experience. It is a boat converted into a luxury home that is well-equipped with all the home essentials as well as modern conveniences. It has three bedrooms that can accommodate up to six people, which is perfect for friends or family. It is also furnished with a functional kitchen in the galley, where you can cook up a feast. Also, this home on the water is great for entertaining, for it is spacious and has free Wi-Fi and apple TV.
Charming Maryland
Maryland has so much to offer from museums to wildlife, and historical sites, you surely won’t run out of things to do while you’re here. Just make sure that you have a lot of time and energy for sightseeing.
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