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Kayaks, the pool, tennis and pickleball, the art barn, crabbing, the pier and firepit, and morning egg-gathering with the hens. Sailing charters, painting, and in winter oyster roasts and guided duck hunting can be arranged.

It depends on the dates, the number of nights, the houses, and the level of service. Angelina sends an itemized estimate, usually the same day as the inquiry.

A signed agreement and a fifty percent deposit hold the dates. The balance is due fourteen days before arrival, and plans stay flexible up to then.

Most weekends book six to twelve months out, though shorter-notice openings come up. The quickest way to know is to ask.

Exclusive use of the houses you reserve and everything on the property: kayaks, pool, courts, library, art barn, ice-cream parlor, gardens, plus welcome coffee and Wi-Fi. Meals, a private chef, and staffed experiences are separate and itemized.

The estate's chef partner can cook any or all meals, built around allergies and dietary needs from the first call. You can also cook in the kitchens yourselves or bring your own chef.

6670 Cedar Cove Road, Royal Oak, Maryland, on the Chesapeake. About ninety minutes by car from Washington and Annapolis, fourteen minutes from St. Michaels. The team can coordinate transport from BWI or Reagan National. Parking is on the property.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome in some houses with advance notice and a pet fee.

The Main Lodge and the ground floors of most houses are accessible, and the waterfront is reached on gentle paths. Some bedrooms are upstairs only; tell us about any needs and we'll plan rooms around them.

Yes. Fast Wi-Fi in every building and reliable cell coverage on most carriers.

Every planned activity has an indoor or covered backup, so nothing falls through if a storm comes off the bay.

Yes. There's a conference room with two screens and video-conferencing, fast Wi-Fi everywhere, the great room for breakouts, and room for the whole team to stay on the property.

Forty-one bedrooms across five buildings. Groups usually run from about twelve to eighty people; smaller groups can take a single house.

No. Houses can be booked on their own for smaller groups, or together; larger gatherings usually take the Main Lodge, often with the Brick House. Every estimate names the houses and nights.

No. Moofy's hosts one group at a time.

Usually two nights for a single house and three nights for the whole estate. Some weekends and holidays need longer. One-night stays are rare and mid-week only.

Yes. You get a property map with your arrival packet and your group decides who sleeps where.

Late May through October is peak season: warm water, crabbing, long days. April and November are quieter and beautiful. The estate is open all year; winter brings fireplaces and real quiet.

Yes. All five buildings are heated, the great-room fires stay lit, and the barn is heated too.

The Main Lodge (25 bedrooms, sleeps about 54), the Brick House (8 bedrooms, sleeps about 18), the Garden Cottage (4 bedrooms, sleeps about 10), Point Cottage (3 bedrooms and a loft, sleeps about 8), and the Pilot House (1 bedroom, only as an add-on).

The Garden Cottage: a bunk room, a crib on request, a full kitchen, and the gardens and hens right outside.

Yes, on its own or with any of the other houses, up to the full forty-one bedrooms.

Moofy's hosts intimate weddings and celebrations, and works with the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum nearby for ceremonies and larger receptions, with the estate as home base for the welcome party, rehearsal dinner, and morning-after brunch. The estate isn't a venue for large parties.

Yes: planners, florists, photographers, DJs. There's also a list of trusted local partners if you'd like introductions.