Adventure Awaits Next Owners Of These MD Bed And Breakfasts

MARYLAND — Retirees looking for additional income or families searching for ways to combine business and home life should check out these properties for sale in Maryland. One currently operates as a bed and breakfast while the other three homes have the potential to be transitioned into a bed and breakfast.

39240 Cooney Neck Rd., Mechanicsville $3M

The original Canoe Neck Farm has been listed for sale with 329.6 acres, two homes and multiple barns. The larger home is a Georgian colonial perfect for use as a bed and breakfast, vineyard and winery, hunting club, horse farm and more. A second small home in the southern-style Cape Cod sits on the property, too. The property has functioned as a working farm recently but currently isn't at the moment. There's a pool and a pool house that could use some TLC, as could parts of the home.

111 S. Springdale Rd., New Windsor $1.1M

Seasons at Magnolia Manor House functions as a wedding and event venue with many more opportunities available, including as a bed and breakfast, which it has been in the past. There's a detached banquet room for hosting events or gatherings, a separate cottage house that could function as a business office, retail store or au pair housing. The sprawling grounds are perfect for receptions, outdoor weddings, private events and other functions. There is a two-tier 20x20-foot deck, a wrap-around porch, a 20x20-foot freestanding mountain view deck and an original log cabin built in 1842.

401 N. Division St., Salisbury $449,900

This beautiful 19th century Queen Anne Victorian mansion currently functions as a 5-star Gillis-Grier Bed & Breakfast in Historic Salisbury. Located in the Newtown Historic District of Salisbury, the home is registered with both the Maryland and National Historic and sits on 1/3-acre corner lot. Although it's named the Gillis-Grier House after the two related families who owned the property from 1896 to 1975, the home was built for Salisbury merchant J. Cannon in 1887 and is known for its design and craftsmanship. The home's exterior features a 3-story turret with slate roof, an assortment of gables, bay windows, seven fireplaces adorned with cabinet-style mantels, elaborate colored glass windows and a wraparound porch.

7 Taney St., Shancock $499,000

Located in historic Hancock, this canal-front property has been used a bed and breakfast, popular among visitors wanting to see the C&O Canal. The home features hardwood flooring, a stone profile fireplace, five rooms each with a separate bathroom, a gathering room with a balcony and direct access to a scenic bike trail.