Located in Hillsmere, this vacation home is adjacent to Great Frogs Winery and within 2 miles (3 km) of Wild Bird Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Maryland Quiet Waters Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
U.S. Naval Academy - 16 min drive - 4.1 miles
Annapolis City Dock - 17 min drive - 4.3 miles
Sandy Point State Park - 26 min drive - 14.0 miles
Getting around
Odenton Station - 23 min drive
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Shika Sushi & Ramen - 5 min drive
Grump's Cafe - 6 min drive
Coconut Joe's - 10 min drive
Jack's Fortune - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Harness Creek Retreat in Annapolis
Welcome to your Annapolis getaway! This private 2-bedroom space is conveniently located just 3.5 miles from downtown Annapolis and close to the U.S. Naval Academy. The suite includes two comfortable bedrooms, a private bathroom, kitchen, living room, and laundry room, along with access to the front patio, outdoor dining, grill, and bonfire pit. Please Note: This guest suite is located in a completely separate and private area of a larger home. During your stay, either the two homeowners will be staying in the main house or the main house may be occupied by other renters. There are no shared interior living spaces between the two areas. You will have your own private space and should not see or interact with the occupants of the main house unless you happen to be outside at the same time.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
12 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
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)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Check-in: noon
Check-out: noon
Property Registration Number STR01093
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Hillsmere, just steps from Great Frogs Winery. You'll also find Annapolis City Dock and Maryland Quiet Waters Park within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Harness Creek Retreat in Annapolis?
As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Harness Creek Retreat in Annapolis on Sep 30, 2026 start from $416, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), which is 21.1 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI), which is located 29.4 mi away (42-minute drive).