Swanendele Inn is an elegant inn nestled on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay and St. Jerome’s Creek. Close to 1634 St. Mary’s City and College, as well as PAX and Webster Field.St. Mary’s County offers history, outdoor recreation, and water, water everywhere! St. Mary’s has some of the earliest and finest colonial sites in the nation, Civil War sites, maritime history and four picturesque lighthouses. From Amish farms to the latest in aviation and drones – St. Mary’s has it all for you to enjoy! Swanendele Inn has wrap-around porches, multiple decks, and waterfront views from every window. Swanendele has geothermal heat and AC and energy-star appliances. Swanendele Inn has a three-person innkeeper team who all live on the premises, at least one will always be "on duty". The innkeepers have lived and worked around the world and can serve guests in English, Spanish, French Dutch and German. St. Mary’s County Maryland offers history, outdoor recreation, and water, water everywhere! St. Mary’s has some of the finest colonial and Civil War sites picturesque lighthouses and a large Amish community. It is also home to innovation technology in aviation and drone development. Did we mention GREAT fishing? As a rural area there is limited public transport but many public beaches, marinas, State Parks, hiking, canoeing and biking trails.