Berlin, MD Vacation Rentals

Berlin Travel Guide

The historical Berlin was established around 1700 and has been growing ever since. The town is part of the Salisbury-Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area which brings many visitors from statewide every year. In the 20th century, the town underwent a serious of developments and grew in popularity. The historical downtown now features wonderful architecture and is only ten miles away from the beach. Not to mention, Berlin also has its own Oktoberfest, where locals and travelers alike celebrate beer, sausages, and German culture.

Things to Do in Berlin

You won't be disappointed with the selection of things to do in Berlin. Take a walk through the beautiful historical downtown area and Main Street, where you can enjoy a great cup of coffee and soak in the local atmosphere. Walking around the quiet, little streets of Berlin feels like traveling back in time.

The town also features great museums such as the Calvin B Taylor House and Museum, and the Rackliff Historical House. For a little retail therapy or souvenir shopping, there are plenty of stores to browse, such as the antique market -- a local favorite.

There are always events going on in Berlin: various shows, concerts, and holidays to celebrate. If you're traveling with children make sure to visit the Stephen Decatur Park which is a 21-acre greenland designated for families, plus there little picnic areas for a snack. Additionally, because the beach is only 10 miles away, make sure to visit Ocean City Beach and the Ocean City Broadwalk, home to great little stores, ice cream, and cotton candy shops. This is a fun place for both adults and children.

The beautiful nature and scenery will take your breath away in Berlin. Assateague State Park is a gorgeous State Park where visitors can go hiking, horseback riding and more in the great outdoors. For an adult evening, Berlin also has a couple of vineries and breweries, such as the Windmill Creek Vineyard and the Burley Oak Brewing Company where you can tour and enjoy different types of wines and beers.

Best Places to Stay in Berlin

The best areas to stay are in downtown and the western area closer to the beach. There are many vacation rental properties to choose from in either place, ranging from apartments and condo rentals to house rentals. Most of these are fully equipped and have multiple bedrooms -- great for large groups or families.

Best Time to Visit Berlin

The best months to visit Berlin are July and August when the weather is warm and there's less rainfall. The average temperature in these months is around 77 degrees, however, the air tends to be a little muggy. The winter months are cold with an average of 48 degrees. December and January are the coldest months but add to the Christmas atmosphere of the time.