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Cool Spring Retreat

House in Arnold, MD

14 guests·6 bedrooms·4 bathrooms
4.8 · 18 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Private pool, deck, and water views elevate mornings by the cove.

Entertainment & Amenities

Entertainment & Amenities

Private pier and on-site grill create resort-style gatherings for groups.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Only 15 minutes to downtown Annapolis and Naval Academy.

What guests are saying

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4.8

Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews

Guests consistently highlight the property's stunning views and well-maintained pool, making it a great spot for relaxation. The cleanliness of both indoor and outdoor spaces is frequently praised, along with the responsive communication from owners. However, some visitors note concerns about outdated furnishings and potential safety issues with the decking. Despite these drawbacks, many express a desire to return, appreciating the overall comfort and ambiance of the stay.

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Property details

Experience the Difference: Professionally Managed by the property manager Welcome to this beautiful waterfront home in the quiet Cool Spring Cove of the Magothy River in Arnold, MD. Not only does this home have beautiful views, but it also has a pool and pier. Enjoy your morning beverage on the private deck overlooking the pool and water views. Grill a homemade picnic and sit by the water under the umbrella overlooking the pier. The home has 4 private bedrooms, 3 of which have water views, and 3 full baths in the main home upstairs and a fifth bedroom and bath suite on the lower level with another full kitchen and family room. Pool opens mid of May 2024 and closes mid October. Watch the Wednesday night Sailboat races in the Fall - visible from the property's deck. Ride your bikes to one of the family parks nearby, enjoy some outdoor dining at the popular award-winning "The Point Crab House & Grill" less than 2 miles away, or stand-up paddle board on the serene waters of the cove. Located just 15 minutes to Downtown Annapolis and the Naval Academy, the Cool Spring Cove is the perfect place for families to unwind and relax while in town for Annapolis sight-seeing and events. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS 5 Bedrooms/4 Baths; sleeps 12: Upstairs En Suite Bedroom: -Queen Bed -En Suite fully-renovated Bath with stand-up shower and bath tub -Water views Upstairs Queen Bedroom: -Queen Bed -Full Bath in the Hall with stand-up shower - Water views Main Level Waterview Bedroom -King Bed -Pool and Water view -Full shared bath in the hall Main Queen Bedroom -Queen Bed -Full shared bath in the hall Main House Family Room -Full sleeper sofa Lower Level bedroom: -Queen bed Lower Level Living room: -Sleeper Full HIGHLIGHTS: -Pool reopens mid May and closes end of September -Semi-private pool shared with the guests in the lower level apartment -Private deck off the family room -Furnished pool deck -Private pier on the property -Gas Grill -Main House Dining Room tabletop seats 6, Breakfast Bar seats 5 -Lower level unit tabletop seats 6, Breakfast Bar seats 5 -Deck Dining Table seats 6 -High Speed Internet and WiFi -Flatscreen TV -Luxury linens, complimentary toiletries Starter Kit, and boutique-level service -Parking for 6 cars -2 Full Washers & Dryers -Keyless entry. Drive straight to your rental home, enter the lock code on the front door to enter the home. Property Distance to: -Downtown Annapolis – 7.5 miles (15 mins) -U.S. Naval Academy – 7.5 miles (15 mins) -Washington, DC – 36 miles -Baltimore - 35 miles * Amenity & Supplies starter pack, coffee and sweeteners, soap, shampoo, conditioner, lotion and hand sanitizer, paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, scrubber and dishwashing liquid to get you going. * All beds are ready-made with freshly-laundered sheets & towels. House Rules Reservations made for teenagers or young single groups will not be honored without any accompanying adult staying in the unit at ALL times. We require at least one member of the party to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age. No smoking/no pets. Be respectful of the house and contents - it is someone's home and the owners do come back from time to time to stay in their property. Please respect the neighbors and neighborhood. No parties or events of any kind. Check-in time: 4:00 pm Check-out time: 11:00 am Minimum age to book this property is : 25

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Sofa Bed

Living Room

1 Sofa Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Pool

    Pool

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

Guest reviews

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Aerial

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June 2026

The view was amazing! We had a large group so the downstairs unit was a nice little separate area worth renting. The pool definitely was a plus! Anytime we had a question or concern the host was very responsive. Overall great stay!

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Ryan And Kim

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May 2026

We really enjoyed our stay and had a wonderful experience overall. The place was great — clean, comfortable, and exactly what we were hoping for. The backyard was especially beautiful and made the stay feel even more relaxing and enjoyable. It was a perfect spot to unwind and spend time together. We would definitely recommend staying here and would gladly come back again in the future!

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Sambandamurthy

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November 2025

Great place to stay, the host was communicative and responsive. We had a small family get together in DC area and this was a nice location, calm neighborhood, close to amenities etc. Will strongly recommend.

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Vicky

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July 2025

Second time we stayed here and it was just as great the second time around.

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 11:00am

No pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 25

No smoking

No parties

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