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The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina

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A small, single-story house with a green roof and a covered porch.
A living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a ladder leaning against the wall. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A covered wooden deck with a view of the sea, white pillars, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a grey sectional sofa, a grey ottoman, a wooden coffee table, and a rustic fireplace.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated along the water, this 1-bedroom cottage accommodates 4 guests. It features 1 outdoor pool and a balcony with water views. Guests can enjoy nearby fishing, play golf at Compass Pointe Golf Courses, and explore the Patapsco River attractions. The property is also near a marina and beach access.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Balcony or patio
  • Barbecue
  • Onsite parking available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Pasadena, MD
  • Place, Fort Smallwood Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Patapsco River
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Compass Pointe Golf Courses
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Loft

1 Single Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina

Bay breezes and magnificent views make this quaint cottage the perfect getaway!

Only steps away from the beach, this renovated cottage is perfect for a family. Spend your days soaking in what the Chesapeake Bay offers and enjoy your evenings relaxing and taking in the expansive water views from the large porch.

Located on a marina property on the Patapsco River, you will have access to amenities including the beach and pool (pool closed Tuesdays). This 580 square feet cottage has all the comforts of home, including a galley kitchen, a full bathroom and an upstairs loft with king, full and twin beds. This is one you have to see to believe!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7668823
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Pasadena

Located in Pasadena, this cottage is on the waterfront. Hammond-Harwood House and ARTFX Gallery of Fine Crafts and Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Baltimore Cruise Terminal and Compass Pointe Golf Courses. Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden and Annapolis Bowl are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing.
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Map
Pasadena, MD

What's nearby

  • Fort Smallwood Park - 9 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Patapsco River - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Compass Pointe Golf Courses - 13 min drive - 7.0 km
  • B&A Trail - 21 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Arundel Mills Mall - 34 min drive - 35.1 km

Getting around

  • Baltimore-Washington International Airport Station - 30 min drive
  • Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Rumor Reel - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Heron's Nest at Atlantic Marina located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps away from Chesapeake Bay and Northern Chesapeake Bay. Fort Smallwood Park and Compass Pointe Golf Courses are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 297 out of 325 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 325 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 325 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 325 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 325 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heron’s Nest was in a perfect location. It’s the cutest space with a great layout. It seemed private even though it was at a marina. The pool was clean and so fun for the kids. We look forward to staying again in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We love staying at the Heron's Nest! The house is clean, has everything you need, access to an excellent host available for any questions or needs, and a phenomenal water view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely perfect for our girls weekend! My daughters and I thoroughly enjoyed this beautiful little cottage. The water views are breathtaking, the cottage was clean, and it had everything we needed for a perfect weekend away! Highly recommend for anyone looking for a peaceful, relaxing getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful little cottage right on the water. just gorgeous. Felt private with lots of room to wander. Will come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was wonderful! The cottage was perfect for a weekend getaway and the view was fabulous! Our host was so accommodating and welcoming. The cottage was stocked with K cups and little extras in the bathroom. There was even a list of restaurant suggestions with was really helpful since it was our first time in the area. I would definitely recommend the Heron's Nest to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 August 2026
Thank you so much for staying with us! I am very happy to hear you had a relaxing stay. We hope you stay with us again if you are in the area!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little cottage for our weekend getaway! We will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 July 2026
Thank you for staying with us Brian! We hope you come back and enjoy the waterfront again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage on the water. The sunrise and sunsets were gorgeous. They have a pool, playground and picnic tables to enjoy.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 May 2026
Thank you so much for the review and picture of the sunset! We hope you had a great visit and got to see some old familiar sights!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had a great quiet getaway that was badly needed. Thank you so much!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 June 2026
Thank you for staying with Atlantic Marinas! Hope you come visit us again soon for your next quiet getaway!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and charming place.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is amazing. We always have such a great time staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great hidden little gem for a quiet get away.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice weekend getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place! Very clean and cozy and stunning view.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful location

Great location, wonderful interactions with owners, beautiful scenery, and easy check-in
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable little cottage with a beautiful view of the bay. Got to see the sunrise over the bay from the nice Adirondack chairs
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, beautiful location, great hosts. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding weekend get away

My now husband and I stayed here for our wedding weekend. It was the perfect spot for us to get away. It was cozy and the water view was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 July 2025
Congratulations! Wishing you many years of happiness and hope you will be back to visit soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonerful place! Cozy, comfortable and clean. Beautiful view from the windows and the porch where we started and ended our days.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful experience !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding accommodations. Great view

Beautiful view, professional staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend getaway

Small but exactly what we needed for just a small weekend away. Right by the water and comfy/cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was as described. We enjoyed ourselves there. Very picturesque. Not too far from facilities like groceries as well. Quiet, tranquil. Relaxing stay in a rustic, cozy setting.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Very relaxing environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing & Fun

We enjoyed this cottage, the views and the area were perfect for our little family! We loved our visit there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Can't beat the location!

This property was a little bit of heaven!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

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