Matoaka Beach Cottages

Welcome to Matoaka Beach Cottages, a serene campground located in St. Leonard, Maryland. Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Matoaka Beach offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect destination for families, couples, or solo adventurers seeking a peaceful retreat by the water. Enjoy the natural beauty of the beach while taking advantage of the array of amenities offered.

Accommodations

The campground features cozy cabins designed for maximum comfort and functionality. Each cabin is equipped with:

Fully functional kitchen, including a fridge, propane stove, microwave, and a basket-style coffee maker.
Basic furnishings to help you feel at home.
Outdoor grills for your cooking needs (wood fires not allowed).

Note that cabins do not come with bedding, towels, or kitchen utensils, so be sure to bring your own or make arrangements accordingly.

Campsites

The campground also offers primitive campsites for those who prefer a more rustic experience. Each site comes with:

A fire ring for cozy campfires (wood fires not permitted).
A trash can to help keep the area clean.

Camping fees are $20 per person per night, and children under 5 can stay for free, which includes access to the beach.

Beach Access

The beautiful Matoaka Beach is open daily from 8 AM to 8 PM. A day use fee of $10 per person (cash only) is required for beach access, with kids aged 5 and younger free of charge. After check-out, guests can enjoy additional beach time for a fee, ensuring maximum relaxation before heading home.

Facilities and Amenities

Restroom Facilities: Private bathrooms with stall showers, flush toilets, and sinks are available for guests.
Picnic Areas: Designated picnic spots are ideal for group gatherings and family meals.
Parking: On-site parking is available for guests, though capacity may be limited during peak times.

Rules and Policies

To maintain a safe and pleasant environment for all guests, there are specific rules in place:

No pets allowed on Matoaka properties.
No smoking in cabins.
Quiet hours after 9 PM to respect neighboring guests.
Fires are not permitted on the beach or in grills (charcoal cooking only).
No digging or climbing on cliffs and the stone jetties, to ensure safety.

Management reserves the right to refuse accommodation or beach access to any person not compliant with these rules.

Nearby Attractions

Situated in a prime location, Matoaka Beach Cottages allows easy access to local restaurants and attractions, including:

Fredy’s Woodfire Pizza
Gateway Seafood Restaurant & Lounge
The Lighthouse, Solomons, MD (Waterfront Dining)

Guests can also explore nearby grocery stores, all within a 10-minute drive, ensuring you have everything you need during your stay.

Planning Your Stay

Check-in time is from 4 PM to 8 PM, while check-out is by 11 AM. For those wishing to enjoy the beach outside these times, additional passes can be purchased. It’s advisable to make reservations in advance, especially during peak holiday weekends when capacity is often reached.

Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Matoaka Beach Cottages offers a delightful camping experience that brings together the best of nature and comfort. Come and create unforgettable memories by the water!

Matoaka Beach Cottages