Holiday houses in Scientists Cliffs

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The vintage A-frame home is nestled amongst trees, featuring a deck with a canopy in the foreground. A stone path leads to the entrance, where large windows allow for ample natural light. The surrounding landscape is adorned with greenery and decorative plants.
Cabin in Lusby
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Hideaway on the Bay: Waterfront Vintage A Frame

The Hideaway on the Bay is a waterfront A frame where you can disconnect from the things that can wait so you can connect with the people who matter most. A place where kids fall in love with nature, and where old friends make new memories. The house is a 2 bed 1 bath 1974 flat top A Frame that sits on two acres on the outskirts of Lusby, MD—and a low traffic hour(ish) drive from the DMV. Enjoy the indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, swinging chairs, kayaks, canoe, fish, and catch crabs --

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

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A serene coastal scene features a sandy beach lined with gentle waves. Overhanging branches with white flowers frame the view, while a distant pier is visible along the horizon. The sky is bright blue, accented with a few small clouds.
Cabin in Port Republic
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Ocean Break

Your peaceful retreat by the beach. This cozy, private space is located 40 steps up, giving you a quiet, elevated setting where you can pause, breathe, and truly unwind. Surrounded by a peaceful coastal atmosphere, it’s a welcoming place for rest, reflection, or simply a relaxing getaway. While it feels like a hidden escape, you’re still just 10 minutes from the shops and restaurants in Prince Frederick and only 20 minutes from the lively waterfront of Solomons Island and the iconic Tiki Bar.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 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**

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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, 220 reviews

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy well equipped waterfront home styled after historic lighthouses. Relax in the hammock by the water under the pines; Enjoy smores by the fire pit. Wood included. Free use of 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, and a 3 person canoe. Yard games include corn hole, croquet, & bocce. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets. Bring your cameras for local wildlife. NEW Fun & Fitness Barn: sauna, golf simulator, free weights, game space and more. Ask about access code and hours.

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A red umbrella provides shade over a square table with a glass top, accompanied by two cushioned chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the seating area, framed by tall trees and distant views of the water, creating a serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Port Republic
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Serenity Suite on Chesapeake Bay

Come enjoy our waterfront home on the scenic Calvert Cliffs. Take in beautiful Bay views in Adirondack chairs with stunning vistas. Photograph wildlife. Comfortable ½ mile walk to private community bay shoreline. Have breakfast in the yard while enjoying the sunrise. Stroll the community shoreline and explore fossil hunting, hike at nearby trails. No pets are allowed because I have a severe allergic reaction to pet hair and dander. Thanks for your understanding.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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The image captures a serene evening scene by the pool with a view of the setting sun over the water. Sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm glow. Poolside lounge chairs are visible, along with a clear pool reflecting the colorful sky.
Guesthouse in Stevensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed

Enjoy this newly renovated, waterfront private studio apartment with a beautiful view of the Chesapeake Bay. It's a perfect getaway for anyone looking for rest and relaxation amidst a quiet, breath-taking location. Enjoy swimming in the pool, fishing off the point, sitting around an evening gas fire, visiting any of the local sandy beaches, or simply watching stunning sunsets from a private patio. Ample parking, WiFi, TV, boat-ramp access. One pet is welcome.

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Guest suite in Lusby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Waterfront on St. Leonard Creek at Fort Hill

Waterfront home on St. Leonard Creek w/ private pier for fishing and relaxing, PLUS a small beach area. Close to Solomons, fossil hunting at Calvert Cliffs, the Calvert Marine Museum (and their concerts), and other area attractions. Forget stairs! Our elevator directly connects the parking area to your private floor! Fort Hill is a uniquely quiet and private space with wide-open views of the outdoors. 4 kayaks are included FREE for you to enjoy!

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A view from the entrance captures the cozy interior of the houseboat. The kitchen area features a wooden countertop and a black sink. Light wood and black hexagonal flooring complement the bright space, while large windows provide glimpses of the water outside.
Houseboat in Solomons
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Good Vibe Villa, Tiny houseboat

This tiny houseboat sits permanently on a boat lift, so you will have the unique experience of being over water without the risk of sea sickness! Located in the heart of quaint Solomons Island, this is a great stay if you love being near the water. Unparalleled views from your private porch. Please note, due to extensive pet damage we have changed this property to strictly no animals. You will be asked to leave if you arrive with a pet.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”).

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The historic home features a charming exterior with a mix of white clapboard and dark shingles. An inviting porch is framed by green shutters and surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the property’s welcoming appeal.
Home in Lusby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Historic Rousby Hall, Waterfront, Pool, Beach

Rousby Hall is a stunning waterfront estate on the Patuxent River, just outside Solomons Island, with sweeping views of where the river meets the Chesapeake Bay. The private 16-acre property is bordered by a conservation area and a 300-foot private beach. Year-round amenities include a pier and an in-ground pool with amazing river views. The estate also hosts weddings and events for up to 100 guests (event fee is additional).

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