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

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A row of white houses by a lake with American flags.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, white countertops, a stainless steel stove, and a microwave.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a small trash bin, a refrigerator with papers attached, and a window with blinds.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small ottoman, and a patterned rug. A ceiling fan is visible, and the room has wooden flooring.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white bench, a door with a decorative plate, and a view of the outdoors.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Smith Island, MD

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About the area

Ewell

At this holiday home you'll be close to Smith Island and Tylerton County Dock. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Sights you'll find in the area of this Smith Island holiday home include Thorofare Island and Horse Hammock.
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Restaurants

  • Drum Point Market
  • ‪Bayside Inn Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Roost - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Smith Island Cake Store at the Bayside Inn Restaurant & Carryout - ‬4 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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, up to 28 foot boat, 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.

Check-in: 1:00pm
Check-out: 7:15am (ferry departs Ewell at 7:30am)

GETTING TO SMITH ISLAND
Smith Island is ONLY accessible by private vessel or passenger ferry.

The ferry is PASSENGER ONLY — no vehicles. Reservations are required, and guests are responsible for making their own ferry reservations and paying the cost of the ferry ride.

Two ferries depart Crisfield daily at 12:30 PM.

Check-in: 1:00 PM
Check-out: 7:15 AM — the ferry departs Ewell at 7:30 AM.

Boat captain information and parking information will be provided upon booking.

Arriving by private vessel? Please let us know and docking information will be provided upon booking.

GETTING AROUND
A 4-passenger golf cart is included with your stay and is available for getting around the island.

FOOD & DINING
Please plan ahead for food. Grocery options on Smith Island are very limited. Guests should bring their own groceries or arrange catering with a local restaurant or chef.

Restaurants are seasonal and generally close around 4:00 PM, so please plan accordingly.

PETS
Pelican Cove is pet-friendly — dogs only, maximum 2 dogs.

A $50 additional cleaning fee applies for guests traveling with dogs.

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
Smith Island is a DRY ISLAND. You may bring alcohol with you, but please consume it responsibly and respectfully within the community.

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

This is a smoke-free property. Smoking or vaping, including marijuana use, is 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.

Guests must be at least 21 years old to book.

THINGS TO DO
• Fish
• Catch your own crabs or order steamed crabs
• Spend the day on the water with a local waterman
• Take a boat tour
• Visit Tylerton
• See the pelicans
• Enjoy the peace, wildlife, and natural beauty of Smith Island

Once your reservation is confirmed, we’ll provide additional information to help you plan your stay, including local restaurants and groceries, fishing and crabbing, boating, and other things to do on Smith Island.

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  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 453 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 8:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check out is 7:15am (the ferry leaves at 7:30am)
Please let us know if you are arriving by private boat so that we can share information associated with that
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

The no smoking rule, includes vaping and the use of marijuana inside the house.
Since we are pet-friendly, guests with pet allergies should consider that we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 999 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. No on-site parking is available. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Charming 2 Bedroom house in beautiful Smith Island Pet-Friendly Golf Cart have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Charming 2 Bedroom house in beautiful Smith Island Pet-Friendly Golf Cart?

No, Charming 2 Bedroom house in beautiful Smith Island Pet-Friendly Golf Cart does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Charming 2 Bedroom house in beautiful Smith Island Pet-Friendly Golf Cart?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 8:00 AM.

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

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great place to stay on Smith Island. Easy access to most areas. The Golf cart is also nice to have. The house has everything you need and many extras too! Highly recommend a visit here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a charming house! Great location and view of the water. Very clean, well-organized and stocked with everything that you could possibly need. We used the golf cart which is definitely the way to get around the island. Great experience and great owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026