The 1828 Trail Inn
Travelers looking for a charming and carefree getaway will enjoy this Craftsman-style bed and breakfast situated in the western part of the state near several hiking and biking trails. In addition, there is canoeing, kayaking, boating, rafting, tubing and fishing in the nearby Potomac, with easy water access at the Hancock public boat ramp. Amenities include a wraparound porch, back deck, bicycle storage, wireless Internet access throughout the facility, and friendly, knowledgeable hosts to help out-of-towners navigate the area. Complimentary coffee and a gourmet breakfast are served each morning in the dining room while refreshments are provided in the afternoon. Several quality restaurants are nearby serving lunch and dinner. Each guest room is individually decorated and features plush bedding, hand-crafted furniture, an arm chair and cable television. One room features views of the railroad and has a Jacuzzi tub while another has a sitting room and private entrance, and yet another has a fireplace and large en suite bath.
The 1828 Trail Inn
10 W. Main St.
Hancock, MD 21750
310-678-7227
1828-trail-inn.com
Kent Manor Inn & Restaurant
Nestled along a tributary near the Chesapeake Bay, this historic, 24-room manor sits on 226 lush acres and offers refined country elegance, friendly service and stunning panoramic views of the landscape. Guests can engage in numerous activities at the manor, including nature walks, lawn games, volleyball, clay shooting, swimming in the outdoor pool and various water sports. Bicycles, kayaks and paddle boats are provided for free while a championship level golf course and several local shops lie right outside the gates.
In addition, business travelers can take advantage of spacious meeting rooms, secretarial assistance, catering menus and Wi-Fi access. The on-site restaurant offers fining dining for lunch and dinner, as well as a Sunday brunch buffet, while a complimentary breakfast is included with the stay. Beautifully appointed guest rooms all feature a private bathroom, English furnishings, a poster bed, a fireplace and a veranda.
Kent Manor Inn & Restaurant
500 Kent Manor Dr.
Stevensville, MD 21666
410-643-7716
kentmanor.com
Coconut Malorie Resort
This luxuriously appointed, 85-suite hotel recently received the "Best Hotel on Eastern Shore Award" by Metropolitan Magazine as well as the "Ocean City Beautification Award." The lobby is adorned in marble and features a cascading waterfall, while a tower at the top of the hotel offers scenic views of the Atlantic. Property amenities include ample free parking, guest laundry, a billiard room, a fitness center, whirlpool and heated outdoor swimming pool with sun deck overlooking the Isle of Wight Bay. In addition, golf, tennis, racquetball and nature hikes are all situated close by, as are numerous casual and fine dining restaurants.
Business travelers may also utilize the large conference rooms and banquet hall. Comfortable guest suites are bright, airy and feature custom-designed furniture, balconies, cable TV with HBO, kitchen areas with microwaves, refrigerators and coffee makers, high-speed Internet access and private bathrooms with Jacuzzi tubs and hair dryers. Interested parties should inquire about seasonal vacation packages. Also, this hotel does not allow any smoking or pets.
Coconut Malorie Resort
200 59th St.
Ocean City, MD 21842
410-723-6100
coconutmalorie.com
