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A cozy great room is showcased with a comfortable beige couch adorned with blue pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. A modern staircase leads to an upper level, while soft lighting and artwork enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,041 reviews

Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom

Beautifully decorated and spacious home in a charming, Alexandria neighborhood near the King Street metro and the shops and restaurants of Old Town. Just a 16 minute drive to downtown Washington DC, with a chef's kitchen and a relaxing great room. The house is also just a 10 minute drive to the new MGM Casino or the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor. The "no parties in house" rule is strictly followed. If you want to have a party or an event, this is not the place for you.

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A spacious bedroom features a large wooden bed with a light comforter and decorative pillows. Two leather benches are positioned at the foot of the bed. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with wooden shades, and a ceiling fan adds to the comfort.
Home in Montross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterfront Retreat w/Gameroom, Firepit, Dogs+EV OK

*Ask about our 3+ Night promotion* ☀️ Waterfront 🛶 Kayak/Paddleboard 👨‍🍳 Gas griddle ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🔥 Fire pit 🐶 Dogs OK (Max 2) 🎯 Gameroom ⚡️EV Outlet Relax - Star Gaze - Kayaks/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! If you're looking to take a break or connect with nature, the Riverside Retreat in Montross, VA offers a peaceful sanctuary that is perfect for families, small groups, & couples Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

Top Guest favourite
A serene waterfront scene is captured at dusk, featuring a dock illuminated by soft lighting. A swing sits beneath a large tree, providing a peaceful spot to relax while overlooking the calm water.
Home in Grasonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Private Waterfront Home W/ Hot Tub, Dock & Kayaks

Soak in the waterfront hot tub or sit around the waterfront fire pit in this one story completely renovated house w/ 3 bedrooms and 2 full bath. One master bedroom with private bathroom and one bathroom for the rest of the house. Tv in each room and expansive views of the Chester River. There are tons of outdoor activities to do from fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and biking. This is a gorgeous piece of property on Maryland’s eastern shore. Great crab houses and restaurants minutes away.

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A collection of various fossilized shark teeth is displayed on an orange background. The teeth are of different sizes and shapes, showcasing both small and large specimens, with some exhibiting intricate details. The vibrant color of the background contrasts with the dark tones of the teeth.
Home in Lusby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay

Listen to the waves of the Chesapeake Bay from the trex deck. There are 2 private community beaches in the neighborhood where you can find fossils and sharks teeth. A great place to relax and unwind. You will hear the sounds of all kinds of birds, see lots of very tiny frogs in spring and summer and maybe some deer around the house! You can also expect to see/hear aircraft from Pax River Base fly overhead! Book your stay today and let the magic of the woods and water wash away your cares.

Top Guest favourite
A covered deck area features a large black dining table surrounded by striped chairs. A ceiling fan is present above. Scenic views of the water and shoreline are framed by tall trees, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Home in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy our waterfront home styled after historic bay lighthouses. Relax by the water in a hammock under the tall pines. Gather with family and friends around the fire pit. Take in the beautiful water sights while paddling in a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard. Laugh with family and friends while playing corn hole, croquet, or bocce ball waterside. Photograph abundant wildlife - bald eagles, blue herons, osprey, deer, turkey and numerous waterfowl. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor dining area features a long table set with colorful placemats and floral centerpieces. The view overlooks the water and a tree, with a pier visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Gloucester Courthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

"Bee-Z Haven" Waterfront Cottage on the Ware River

Curious about what makes Gloucester so wonderful? Live like a local at this Upscale Waterfront Retreat and find out for yourself why renters say "Enjoy the Breath Taking Views". Super homey and spacious living allows for guests to have memorable family & friend time. Sit around with the windows open, sipping morning coffee. Our area is quiet & very safe with free parking spaces. Shops, restaurants, hiking, lovely beaches & Colonial Williamsburg all within a short driving distance of our home.

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A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset reflecting off calm waters. Silhouetted figures of an adult and child fish from the shore, surrounded by a natural landscape. Nearby, wooden chairs invite relaxation while the sky transitions from orange to deep blue.
Home in Reedville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Sunkissed Cottage-private, natural waterfront home

Want a cozy, private getaway surrounded by nature, lush trees, beautiful sunsets on the Little Wicomico? Sunkissed Cottage is cheerful home full of wonderful amenities! Enjoy drinking coffee on the porch watching the deer and birds. Take a 2 minute walk down our path through the woods to our waterfront where you can enjoy the water. Our home has high speed internet, smart tvs in every bedroom, corn hole boards, firepit and gas grill. The kitchen is well stocked for all your culinary needs.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck area is highlighted with four Adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire table, where flames flicker gently. Beyond the deck, a well-maintained lawn leads to the bay, visible in the distance under a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Stevensville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

25-50% Off~Private Beach~Hot Tub~Fire Table~

Welcome to our Chesapeake Bay Cottage on Kent Island, Maryland! This unique 3 bed 2 bath home with luxurious amenities is a perfect getaway for families or friends looking to create unforgettable memories and experience all the Bay area offers. Escape the hustle and bustle with an easy commute from Annapolis, Washington and Baltimore. The Naval Academy is right across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Adventure and relaxation are within easy reach from any mid-Atlantic and northeastern location.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is framed by large windows showcasing a vibrant sunset over the water. Soft furnishings include two chairs with decorative pillows and a coffee table. Plants are positioned thoughtfully, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in North Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Waterfront, Dog-friendly, Hot Tub, Gas Fireplaces

A spectacular, spacious 2 bed, 2.5 bath, pet friendly, waterfront home with stunning, unobstructed views located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Short walk to beach and pier and several bars and restaurants. A large gourmet kitchen provides everything you'lli need. Workout on the in-house Peleton bike & treadmill. Two cruising bikes are yours to explore town or bike to dinner. Enjoy the private hot tub and 2 gas fireplaces. Solo stove on back deck. **Message host for add’l dates**

Top Guest favourite
A bright sun porch features a round glass dining table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, offering a serene atmosphere.
Home in Leonardtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

White Point Cottage -- Quiet Waterfront Getaway

Welcome to White Point Cottage on the beautiful Potomac — 90 minutes from Washington, DC, but a world away. The renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits on nearly an acre of south-facing waterfront property, affording a sense of privacy along with sunrise and sunset views. We’ve owned in the same neighborhood in St. Mary's County since 2005 and are eager to show guests why we love it here. More on IG @whitepointcottage, and be sure to visit our sister property, Water's Edge Cottage.

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Aerial view of a spacious house surrounded by lush greenery, with a private pier extending into the water. The house features a large, wrap-around porch and several trees dotting the landscape, creating a natural and serene setting by the water.
Home in Scotland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Spacious Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Sunset View

Dreamy weekends on the water, the perfect getaway for the entire family and friends in the southern tip of St Mary’s peninsula. This gorgeous newly remodeled house with 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath sleeps 10 very comfortably. Wake up with amazing water views and access to the water with your own private pier. Spend your day crabbing, fishing, kayaking, or paddle boarding. Amazing beaches at Point Lookout State Park, just a few minutes away. High speed internet, WiFi, and cable.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of a sunset over the water, with a silhouette of a person kayaking. Adjacent, a cozy seating area is set up around a fire pit, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a table with wine and glasses is shaded by a red umbrella, beside a hot tub.
Home in Dameron
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Peace Point - Waterfront, Secluded, Home w/hot tub

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Very quiet, and secluded waterfront getaway is the perfect spot to relax with nature. House is located approximately 150 feet from the creeks edge providing amazing views. Located on a very quiet and unpopulated creek (no other houses) off the Chesapeake Bay, our home offers a scenic deck with hot tub, waterfront fire pit with seating for up to six people, private floating dock with kayaks to explore the scenic creek.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Chesapeake Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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