Family-friendly vacation rentals in Arnold

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.

Old Bay Bungalow

This in-law apartment located in the lower level of my occupied home is just moments outside of Annapolis, mere blocks from the Magothy River. I enjoy inviting guests into the space, and take pride in treating new friends like family. Come rest your weary bones in your private retreat with its own separate entrance, relaxing sunporch, and stocked kitchenette. Reach into the fridge and enjoy cold soda or a local beer on me! Sit around our fireplace and relax. Settle into the Old Bay Bungalow!

Calico Cottage Guest House, king bed, free parking

Cute-as-a-bugs ear West Annapolis guest cottage just 1.5 miles from the Navy Stadium and less than 2 miles from Academy's Gate 8. Cottage features: high speed WiFi, EZ free parking, washer & dryer, kitchenette, air conditioning, self check-in and laptop friendly workspace. Park 10 feet from front door. Only 1 step to enter. No stairs to negotiate while carrying luggage! 15 min. walk to Weems Creek with scenic, serene waterviews and a few more minutes walk to popular Bean Rush Cafe.

Home away from home

This is a small house with private parking close to Baltimore and Annapolis. I have one queen size Murphy bed, one single pull out couch. It has an updated kitchen, updated bathroom, walk-in closet, Internet and heating and cooling. I also have a pellet stove. my kitchen is fully stocked with dishes, knives, forks, pots and pans. The bathroom has towels and rugs. I tried to add all the amenities to make it as comfortable as home. Look at pet rules under the other things to note section.

Cozy Comfort Close to Annapolis & USNA

Private first-floor 2- bedroom guest apartment, a quiet retreat in a lovely residential neighborhood 7.5 miles to Annapolis & USNA. Large living room, mini sit-in kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room. It’s ideal for travelers who want privacy, and a little more space than the usual stay. Sip your morning coffee in the gazebo and unwind after day trips fireside on the comfy sectional. The kitchen is ideal for enjoying light cooking or take outs. Comfy queen sized beds with crisp linens.

Cape St Claire waterfront getaway "The Apartment"

This is a private over the garage apartment located in Cape St Claire, about 5 miles from downtown Annapolis, 2 miles to the Bay Bridge. Private entrance, on site parking, 1- 2 guests. We encourage our guests to enjoy the large back yard patio with magnificent views of the Magothy River and Chesapeake Bay ! Approximately 30 miles to Washington, and Baltimore. 30 minutes to BWI airport. TV and internet. A community beaches just a short walk away. ADULTS ONLY, NO SMOKING, NO PETS.

Annapolis Garden Suite

Welcome! We’re tucked away on a forested residential street, roughly a 7 minute drive from restaurants, coffee shops and all that Annapolis has to offer. 15m from the coast, 30m from Baltimore and 35m from DC. Tl;dr: this is a private ground-level guest suite with 3 beds, 2 bedrooms, 1 desk (optional standing desk), 1 kitchen with oven, dishwasher + Nespresso/pour over, 2 tvs, laundry room with washer/dryer, fast wifi, a pool, patio and a forest view. We live on the top floor.

The Lower Level Loft near BWI

Unwind in this tranquil, stylish in-law suite just minutes from BWI. Located on the lower level of a modern townhouse, it features a private entrance, inviting dining area, spacious bathroom, and a cozy bedroom with a brand-new queen bed and HD TV. One well-lit parking spaces add convenience. The kitchenette includes a mini fridge, air fryer, microwave, coffee maker, and essentials for a relaxing, comfortable stay, with easy access to shops, dining, and major highways.

The Crab House - a Private, Waterfront Guest House

Privacy abounds at this waterfront one bedroom guest house with breathtaking water views throughout. The Crab House is located in the boating community of Stoney Creek. It is 20 minutes from BWI airport, 30 minutes north of Annapolis, 20 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and an hour from DC. Feel free to bring your boat, jetski, kayak or paddleboard, or use the kayak or paddleboards we have onsite. AA County 144190

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.

Serene Riverfront Home

A private setting with river and marshland views where fox, heron, and osprey sightings are common. Sip coffee in front of the gas fireplace while watching the sun rise on the water's horizon. Conveniently located in the community of Cape St Claire walking distance to grocery and restaurants. Easy access to Route 50 and only 15 minutes to downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy.

Pet Friendly Captains Quarters, Near Annapolis, EV

Our pool and hot tub are closed for the season. This space has been fully updated with all the conveniences and amenities to make your stay enjoyable! We offer: - a king bed, - a queen bed murphy bed, - high speed internet, - a furnished kitchen, - private en-suite bathroom, and - a coffee bar. We're close to everything - located four miles from my hometown Annapolis!