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On-site Lodging at the Inn at Herrington

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Your Waterfront Wedding Weekend, All in One Place

Make your stay part of the whole weekend experience at The Inn at Herrington Harbour, a one-of-a-kind waterfront lodging option blending Arts & Crafts-era character with coastal flair. With Chesapeake Bay views and a variety of accommodations to suit your needs, The Inn offers 34 guestrooms and 11 unique suites, giving couples, families, and wedding parties plenty of space to settle in, relax, and enjoy the experience. Bridal parties can also choose from a selection of suites for getting ready and spending time together before the celebration.
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Spend summer days by the pool, on the private beach, or kayaking out on the water. In spring and fall, unwind in one of our hot tub rooms on your private patio.
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No matter the season, the Inn gives you space to slow down, reconnect, and savor the experience.

The Inn at Herrington

Waterfront Lodging

Rejuvenating Getaway surrounded by Nature

Escape to a beautifully appointed farmhouse just 9 miles from Herrington on the Bay, nestled among the rolling fields of a picturesque farm in Lothian, Maryland. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a peaceful, comfortable retreat with an inviting blend of charm and modern comforts.

As a fully gluten-free facility, the farmhouse offers a unique experience for guests seeking a beautiful place to stay while enjoying thoughtfully prepared, wellness-focused offerings. Enhance your getaway with meals prepared by our holistic chef, massage, guided meditation, yoga, nature walks, shuttle service, and more.

Honey's Farmhouse

Farmhouse Retreat

A Waterfront Weekend Experience

Your celebration doesn’t have to end when the reception does. Herrington on the Bay offers a variety of amenities and experiences designed to make your wedding weekend feel like a true getaway. Enjoy the convenience of onsite accommodations at The Inn at Herrington Harbour, an Olympic-sized pool, private beach access, dining, and more, all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Chesapeake Bay.

Beyond the property, we make it easy to create memorable experiences for every guest. From local restaurants, breweries, and golf to boating, beaches and day trips, we’ll provide recommendations to help you plan a wedding weekend that offers something for everyone. Stay. Celebrate. Explore. Make a weekend of it.

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Embrace Coastal Charm

Stroll the North Beach Boardwalk

Feel the gentle bay breeze as you wander along the scenic boardwalk. Capture stunning sunset photos and savor the tranquil atmosphere.

Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum

Step back in time and discover the fascinating story of the railway that once connected this peaceful coastal town to the bustling capital.

Fishing Pier

Try your luck at catching local fish or simply soak in the panoramic bay views. This is a perfect spot for quiet contemplation.

Savor the Beauty of Herrington on the Bay

Waterfront Activities

Kayak or paddleboard along the shoreline, exploring the tranquil coves and enjoying the serene water.

Capture Picture-Perfect Moments

Herrington on the Bay provides a stunning backdrop for photography. The sunsets are especially magical.

Explore the Eco-Trail

Take a relaxing 1.1 mile walk, look for coastal wildlife, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Herrington Harbour Marina grounds.

Maritime Charm of Solomons Island

Calvert Marine Museum

Explore exhibits on boats, regional shipwrecks, and the area's rich maritime heritage.

Solomons Island Boardwalk

Take a leisurely walk along the Patuxent River, perfect for sunset viewing and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.

Outdoor Adventures

Rent a paddleboard or boat and explore the waterways surrounding this charming island.

Wineries & Breweries

Running Hare Vineyard

Enjoy tasting award-winning wines and seasonal events in a picturesque vineyard setting.

The Vineyards at Dodon

Experience the unique terroir of this boutique vineyard.

Forward Brewing

Enjoy the atmosphere and great beer.

Thanksgiving Farm

Enjoy the calm of a small farm, and great local wine.

Mully's Brewing

Relax and enjoy a selection of handcrafted beers.

Local Lore

Bayside History Museum

Explore the rich natural and cultural history of North Beach and Chesapeake Beach through fascinating exhibits and stories.

Calvert Cliffs State Park

Hike through scenic trails leading to the beach, where you can search for shark's teeth and ancient fossils from the Miocene era. A thrilling adventure for nature and history enthusiasts.

Savor Local Culinary Delights

Ketch 22

Relish delicious seafood and American cuisine in a relaxed setting located right on property.

Baia Coastal Italian

Indulge in authentic Italian flavors with a coastal twist.

Hook & Vine

Enjoy a modern dining experience with fresh, seasonal dishes.

Vaughan Cheese Counter & Bar

Savor artisanal cheeses and fine wines in a cozy atmosphere.

Brick Wood-Fired Bistro

Experience delicious wood fired pizza and more.

Skipper’s Pier

Skipper’s Pier is a gorgeous, waterfront restaurant serving local seafood and creative American fare with homemade desserts. Enjoy this expansive menu and dinner with a view. As a hub of incredible seafood, you're sure to enjoy some of Maryland's best seafood at Skipper's Pier.

Local Events

North Beach Farmer's Market (Sundays)

Discover fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts.

Honey's Harvest Farm Market (Sundays)

Enjoy the local farmers market on Sundays.

Scenic Boat Tours

Enjoy breathtaking views, spot wildlife, and learn about the bay's ecosystem on a relaxing boat excursion.

Day Trips

US Naval Academy

The U.S. Naval Academy is one of the country’s most reputed historical sites as the only undergraduate academy for our Navy. But it’s also one of the state’s most beautiful sites. Visitors are welcome to a guided, walking tour of the Academy with professional, certified Naval Academy guides through the Armel-Leftwich Visitor Center.

Annapolis Tours by Watermark

Annapolis Tours by Watermark® is the authentic provider of guided historic walking tours in Annapolis, Maryland, on the grounds of the United States Naval Academy and the surrounding area. Whether you want to tour Annapolis, learn about the Naval Academy or listen to haunted ghost stories, their newest architecture tour ArchiTrex explores the unique architecture and design of Annapolis' historic district. Annapolis Tours has the right walking tour for you.

Maryland State House

The Maryland State House is the oldest state capitol in continuous legislative use and is the only state house ever to have served as the nation's capitol. The State House is open to the public every day from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., except Christmas and New Years Day. To help make your visit to the Maryland State House more enjoyable, and to provide you with an understanding of its rich and historic past, self-guided tour information is available in the Office of Interpretation on the first floor.

Schooner Woodwind Annapolis Sailing Cruises

Experience these two beautiful, wooden, 74-foot schooners, Woodwind and Woodwind II, for a true sailing experience in Annapolis, Maryland.Located in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis is “America’s Sailing Capital.” Help raise the sails, steer the boat, or simply sit back and relax as Woodwind sails from the historic Annapolis waterfront, past the Naval Academy and cruises into the Chesapeake Bay. Schooner Woodwind offers team building cruises, private cruises, and sailing races to interested visitors.

William Paca House & Gardens

This five-part Georgian mansion was built in the 1760s by William Paca, one of Maryland’s four Signers of the Declaration of Independence and the state’s third Governor. Carefully restored by Historic Annapolis beginning in 1965, today it is recognized as one of the finest 18th-century homes in the country and a National Historic Landmark. Guided tours of the house, which features period furnishings and paintings, reveal the inner workings of an upper-class household in colonial and revolutionary Annapolis.

Golfing Experiences

Renditions Golf Course

Play a round on this unique course, featuring replicas of famous holes.

Mellomar Park

Enjoy a casual golfing experience with a driving range and practice facilities.

Severna Park Golf Center

Practice your swing or play a quick round at this convenient golf center.

Local Dining

Eat Chesapeake

This locally owned and operated Chesapeake Bay themed restaurant offers delicious, homemade food in a comfortable and friendly setting. A hometown favorite! With three locations in Bowie, Dunkirk and North Beach, you have plenty of opportunities to enjoy their food during your adventures around the Chesapeake Bay.

Sweet Sue's Bakeshop

Sweet Sue’s Bakeshop is located on the corner of 7th and Bay Avenue in North Beach. With an amazing view of the bay and freshly made baked goods, it’s the ultimate spot to relax. Sweet Sue’s offers a variety of breakfast and lunch food, including breakfast sandwiches and muffins, wraps, deli sandwiches and soups. Their dessert options include cookies, brownies, cake, and their famous eclairs!

Trader’s Seafood Steak & Ale

Family owned and operated, Traders Seafood Steak & Ale has been a local favorite for years. Traders provides friendly, casual dining along the Chesapeake Bay and offers a large menu specializing in freshly caught, local seafood. Along with the local favorites, Traders has a wide variety of steaks and homemade entrees. Such as homemade crab cakes and crab imperial. 

Skipper’s Pier

Skipper’s Pier is a gorgeous, waterfront restaurant serving local seafood and creative American fare with homemade desserts. Enjoy this expansive menu and dinner with a view. As a hub of incredible seafood, you're sure to enjoy some of Maryland's best seafood at Skipper's Pier.

Dockside Restaurant and Sports Bar

Located on Rockhold Creek in Tracy's Landing Maryland, Dockside is open seven days a week, serving lunch and dinner every day. They offer indoor seating year round and outdoor dining in the spring and summer. Go enjoy the game, some delicious food, and the best view in Maryland. It’s hard to beat this outdoor dining experience.

Happy Harbor

There’s no shortage of outdoor dining experiences along the Chesapeake Bay. Take advantage of Happy Harbor’s incredible food, ranging from classic American fare, to seafood and classic sandwiches, all with a view of the water. You can also enjoy live music on some special evenings.

Abner’s Crab House

We all know that Maryland's staple food is crab, especially in the Chesapeake Bay where crabs are abundant and especially tasty. Abner's Crab House offers an authentic, Maryland-style dining experience perfectly suited for seafood lovers.

Wineries

Thanksgiving Farm

Located 20 miles east of Washington D.C., Thanksgiving Farm offers their exclusive, European-style dry wines made from grapes grown in their own vineyards. Doug and Maureen Heimbuch, Thanksgiving Farm’s proprietors, grape growers and winemakers, offer an intimate wine tasting for small parties at their well-established vineyard. Enjoy their uniquely crafted creation with a loved one or small group of wine-lovers.

The Vineyards at Dodon

Dodon offers two styles of tastings: a Collector’s Tasting & Tour and an Introductory Tasting & Tour. Enjoy a comprehensive, well-curated tasting experience with these wine tastemakers. With 16 acres of vineyard, Dodon has perfected their craft despite the difficulties of their local climate. Enjoy an elegant experience at one of Maryland’s most reputable wineries.

Fridays Creek Winery

Fridays Creek Home offers a more rustic, local experience for guests looking to experience the area’s local mystique. An informative vineyard tour and tasting will make for an undeniably valuable experience.

Explore & Enjoy

We believe your wedding weekend should be more than one beautiful day. It should be a collection of experiences—gathering with the people you love, discovering the Chesapeake, enjoying farm-to-table cuisine, and making memories together. Our team can help bring it all together, both on property and beyond, with trusted local vendors and recommendations for welcome gatherings, group outings, and area adventures.

And when you're ready to explore beyond Herrington, you're just a short drive from the charm of Annapolis, the energy of Washington, D.C., and countless ways to experience the surrounding Chesapeake region. Wherever your weekend takes you, we're here to help you make the most of it.

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Testimonials

“Our guests raved about how beautiful the setting was, how smoothly everything went, and how much fun they had. 10/10 - highly recommend!”   

- Bryanna and Aaron

8.24

“The setting was perfect, the weather was gorgeous, the food was BOMB, and everything came together beautifully. I literally could not have pictured a better day. Herrington on the Bay is AMAZING!!!”
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- Alyssa and Aaron

7.28

“My daughter's wedding was July 27th and words cannot begin to explain what a wonderful day it was because of the professionalism and attention that the wonderful staff at Herrington provided not to mention the fantastic food. An after wedding breakfast was the perfect finale.
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- Joyce, Mother of the Bride

7.27