The Perfect Getaway
Welcome to Heron’s Rest Guest Cottage. Located along the tranquil shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Heron’s Rest will transport you to a world of charm and relaxation. Experience the beauty of a sunrise on the Chesapeake and picturesque sailboats gliding through the water in the distance. Dip your toes in the warm and soothing sand on the beach you can almost touch from Heron’s Rest. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, a romantic getaway, or simply want to experience the natural wonder of the western shore of the Chesapeake, you will find what you are looking for at Heron’s Rest Guest Cottage. Nestled in the heart of the quaint bay side town of North Beach, MD, you are just a short stroll from charming antique and gift shops, an old fashioned candy store and casual and fine dining. The “Beach Trolley” stop is conveniently located around the corner. In season, guests can enjoy a delightful tour of the beaches on this old fashioned trolley, which makes stops at key attractions along the way. Or, peruse the bountiful farmer's market for fresh fruits and vegetables, wine from our local vineyards and wonderful baked goods. Less than an hour from Washington, DC, Annapolis and Northern Virginia, Heron’s Rest Guest Cottage combines the magic of a remote getaway with the convenience of a nearby highway. Come stay with us and you will understand why Heron’s Rest is its own little piece of paradise on the Chesapeake Bay!

Heron’s Rest Guest Cottage
This adorable 1940's beach cottage nestled on the Chesapeake Bay, welcomes travelers seeking a beautiful, romantic destination. Heron's Rest is named for the beautiful Heron that continues to make its home just a stone's throw from the cottage. Heron’s Rest features complimentary continental breakfast, access to gourmet dining and charmingly appointed rooms with local artist/owner’s original art decorating the walls. You can enjoy an early morning cup of coffee on your seaside porch as the sun rises over the glistening water, or join other vacationers and local residents at Sweet Sue’s just a short stroll away for friendly conversation and delicious treats.