Charming 2 Bedroom house in beautiful Smith Island Pet-Friendly Golf Cart

Welcome to Smith Island, MD, the village of Ewell — a hidden gem in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Accessible only by boat, this peaceful island is known for its rich maritime heritage, stunning sunsets, warm, welcoming community, fishing, crabs, and oysters. You’ll find a true escape from the everyday at our cozy getaway. It is the perfect home base to experience all the beauty and charm Smith Island and the Chesapeake Bay have to offer.

We are happy to share with you our newly renovated home with gorgeous water views. It is 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and has a fully equipped kitchen. We are a short walk to the museum, Smith Island Bakery, church, and restaurants. Enjoy the decks on the front and the back of the house. Whether you want to just relax and slow down, explore the island with a bike ride, kayak, enjoy photography, or need a base for fishing trips, this is the place for you! Experience all that Smith Island and the Chesapeake Bay have to offer when you stay at Pelican Cove.

Boat slip available for 1 private vessel (included with stay, no water or electric).

4 passenger golf cart (included with stay and available at the house upon arrival).

Bedroom 1 “Captains Quarters”: King Bed, TV, sheets/blankets, body pillow, extra pillow/blanket, hangers

Bedroom 2 “Crews Quarters”: Queen Bed, TV, sheets/blankets, body pillow, extra pillow/blanket, hangers

Bathroom: Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toilet paper, hair dryer

Living Room: TV, games, books, sofa (sleeps 2), dedicated workspace, (1) large dog crate with dog essentials

Kitchen: Coffee maker, air fryer, toaster, microwave, hand held mixer, crockpot, blender, full-size fridge, stove/oven, dishware, flatware, bakeware, cooking utensils, trash bags, paper towels, kitchen table, cookware, salt/pepper, herbs/spices, oil, spray oil

General: Wifi, AC/heat, iron, ironing board, washing machine, dryer

Outdoors: Kayaks (2), bikes (2), cornhole boards
*Guests use kayaks and bikes at their own risk. Owner is not responsible for injury or death as a result of use.

The property is on Smith Island and is ONLY ACCESSIBLE BY PRIVATE VESSEL OR PASSENGER FERRY. The ferry is a PASSENGER ONLY ferry (no vehicles). Reservations are required for the ferry. Guests are responsible for making these reservations and the cost of the ferry ride.

*Boat captain information and parking information will be provided upon booking.
*If arriving by private vessel, docking information will be provided upon booking.

Check-in: 1:00pm
Check-out: 7:30am (this is the time that the ferry leaves daily)

There is limited access to groceries on Smith Island. Guests should bring their own groceries or arrange for catering from a local restaurant/chef. Restaurants are open seasonally and close at 4pm.
*Additional information provided upon booking.

This is a PET-FRIENDLY rental. Dogs only (2 Max).
Additional $50 cleaning fee

This is a DRY ISLAND. You may bring alcohol with you but please be responsible and respectful of the community when consuming it.

This is not just a rental—it’s our personal vacation home that we use often. We kindly ask that you respect the space and take care of it during your stay.

This is a smoke-free property. Smoking or vaping (this includes marijuana use) are strictly prohibited inside the home. Evidence of smoking, vaping, or marijuana use indoors, including odors, ashes, residue, or paraphernalia, may result in additional cleaning fees.
No events, parties, or large gatherings
Must be at least 21 years old to book

THINGS TO DO:
Fish
Order steamed crabs, or catch your own
Boat tours: Visit Tylerton, see the pelicans
*Information for some of these activities will be provided upon booking