This City-inspected vintage bungalow in Upper Eastport, Is located on a cul de sac & a short walk to the Historic Harbor, USNA yard & just blocks from Spa Creek. We have everything here in Annapolis - USNA, sailing, culture, world-class restaurants & a vibrant, walkable capital city! Chi Rising Cottage exudes charm, is cozy & an easy-living place to relax, entertain & enjoy nature. Plenty of free parking- two designated spots in front of the cottage & many free on-street parking! The corner property provides a secluded, charming nature sanctuary & oasis just waiting for fun & celebrations all your very own -- on the screened porch, the stone patio & in the yard.
Dogs are very welcome here! The property has a fully fenced yard; duty bags & water bowls are provided. Please inquire about pet fees.
Eastport is walk-able. Walk to USNA across the charming Spa Creek drawbridge around the harbor to USNA Gate #1( approx. Short of 1 mile). Pass chic restaurants, pubs, galleries, shops, U.S. post office, coffee houses & $1M + million dollar yachts & other sea-worthy sailing vessels.
Spa Creek drawbridge, which connects the two sides of Annapolis(Eastport & the historic district), provides a superb vantage point for watching summertime Wednesday night sailing races, the December Parade of Lights & the seasonal firework displays. Sometimes, you will see Jimmy Buffett's seafoam green boat, "Last Mango", in the harbor.
Just walk a few blocks & enjoy the many restaurants right there on Severn Ave, what we call "restaurant row." Carroll's Creek with a waterfront deck & dining room, Boatyard Bar & Grille where you can watch the day's races, Forward Brewing, Chart House on the water, Lewnes Steak House purported to have the best steaks in town, & Blackwall Hitch with a rooftop deck, bar, tables & great views. Davis' Pub on 4th is our own "cheers!"
Eastport has many street-end sandy beaches where you can watch the sunset, let the dog play fetch & just relax by the Bay. You can walk to several from this bungalow.
This 50s vintage bunaglow was fully renovated by the owner & models the Sears & Roebuck cottages built for the soldiers' families then stationed at Camp Parole.
There is a bright cook & eat-in kitchen where you can cook to economize your visit. Or grill out & chow down on the secluded screened porch. Many carry-out restaurants are within 3 blocks. Kitchen is supplied with an ample variety of cooking pots/pans/utensils, including a Keurig (BYO your favorite flavor of coffee pods). Or better yet, walk two blocks to dine in a chic California wine & tapas restaurant or a rib house that also serves amazing Maryland crab cakes. Also, 2 blocks is Eastport Kitchen for inspired breakfast, lunch & evening eating!
Chi Rising Bungalow is updated with HVAC units in each room, providing customized sleeping comfort. The decor has worldly antiques, collectibles & artifacts found on extensive travels. The vibe is bright, light & cozy all year long.
There are three sleeping options in this charming bungalow. The private 2nd fl. Romantic Master Bedroom with a dreamy queen-size bed, a flat screen TV, skylight, ceiling fan & luxury linens is a place where one fantasizes of being to get away from it all... enhanced with an en-suite shower bath.
The first floor den has a comfy Queen sleeper (which converts to a conversation space during the daytime) with a memory foam topper, flat screen TV & VCR, ceiling fan & access to the screened porch & back patio. The den also has Southern-exposure light-filled windows & houses the book nook. This den closes off for privacy.
The first floor studio, just off the living room, has a Queen sleeper sofa with a memory foam topper, ceiling fan, breezy windows & a desk area. The studio room closes off for privacy with French doors decorated with faux stained-glass & natural wood bead curtains.
There are also two twin-size pop-up beds under the second floor eaves. These beds are handy for the "littles." They can be utilized on the 2nd floor.
All bed linens, pillows & bath towels are provided.
The kitchen is fully accessorized & even has some seasonal dinnerware & linens. There is a stack-able full-size washer & dryer.
One full bathroom is on the 1st floor and has a tub & a shower with a multi-headed shower jet, a closet full of towels & an emergency kit. Décor is Annapolis & USNA nautical.
On the second floor is an en-suite shower, toilet & dressing room, complete with towels.
The secluded 3-season screened porch has plenty of patio furniture & several tables. A ceiling fan keeps the air moving. Weather-permitting, stack the patio fire pit with wood & sing away. There are wool blankets to keep you toasty and BBQ prongs to roast hot dogs & marshmallows. (S'mores anyone?).
A fire pit/chimenea has seating off to one area of the expansive backyard stone patio. Outdoor cushions are available. For your festive occasion, there is a selection of seasonal table linens and decorations
The f-a-s-t, f-r-e-e Wireless WIFI extends throughout the entire house, to the screened porch & the yard. The Xifinity package gets popular channels on the flat screen TVs. Roku, too.
This bungalow is perfect for everyone & everything - - USNA games, reunions & celebrations, holidays & romantic interludes, family gatherings, girlfriend getaways, boat shows, race participants, book clubs & just plain sitting & grinning.
Children & dogs are most welcome! Duty bags, food bowls, towels & blankets are provided for the pups. See a designated "go here" area marked with a sign & fire plug.
Historians have a great time exploring the rich maritime culture of the Eastport community along the water within Annapolis. Avid gardeners enjoy
the variety of native plantings, seasonal color & birds popping up at every turn. You will too.
The front garden includes a Monarch way-station & a Little Free Library.
Oh, and a welcome basket filled with healthy treats await your arrival, so come on in, relax & unpack at your leisure.
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