Location: St. Michaels in USA
The historic village of St. Michaels is just a short bike ride or a nice walk from Bay Cottage. It is an enjoyable Chesapeake Bay harbor town well known to sailors and bay visitors for its fine boutique shops, crab and seafood restaurants and the acclaimed Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Sailing charters and boat tours leave regularly from the harbor. The St. Michaels area offers several excellent golf courses and cycling enthusiasts appreciate the level scenic roads. Kayaking and canoeing are very popular on the creeks of the beautiful Miles River and our Long Haul Creek. In season, many excellent professional fishing charters are available as is guided waterfowl and deer hunting on bountiful Chesapeake reserves. Nature surrounds Bay Cottage with local swans, deer, waterfowl, crabs, fish, herons, osprey, etc., and the 900-acre Jean duPont Audubon Sanctuary is just down the road.