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Waterfront vacation rentals in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a low table, with a television mounted on the wall, and decorative shelves filled with various items.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage

Eclectic three level water view cottage in unique wooded location overlooking beautiful Mill Creek. Minutes from downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy; walk to Cantler’s Riverside Inn for crabs, convenient to US 50 and the Bay Bridge and Eastern Shore. Due to the stairs and loft, this accommodation may not be appropriate for toddlers and the mobility challenged Parties are not permitted. Please note that there is no water access on the property, but there is nearby public water access.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 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 warm living room is highlighted by wooden beams overhead and natural light streaming through French doors. A cozy sofa is positioned beside a rustic coffee table adorned with decorative items. Soft greenery is placed on surfaces, enhancing a serene environment.
Cabin in Railroad
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Creek House: Waterfront with Hot Tub & E-bikes

Featured on Magnolia Network’s “In with the Old” Season 1, Ep. 2 (HBO Max), The Creek House is a hidden gem in the heart of Railroad, PA. Nestled between the NCR Rail Trail and two flowing creeks, this location offers both adventure and relaxation at its finest. Explore the over 40 mile bike trail via E-bike, soak in the hot tub while you enjoy sounds of the creek, or ride the train right through the front yard! This idyllic cabin features professionally designed spaces that are sure to please!

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The spacious top deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a sectional sofa. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by snacks and drinks. Views of boats and lush greenery along the river are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Houseboat in Arlington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Warm and Spacious Houseboat with free parking

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Experience the beautiful sunrises and sunsets while the gentle waves help embrace your soul. Well-appointed temperature controlled houseboat. WARM in winter!! Stay at a marina in the DC area. Will send address after booking . Location can vary, usually near Nationals baseball stadium (zip 20024). Average time to Reagan Airport is 15 mins by Uber. Nice bar/restraunt just steps away and bicycle rental end of dock.

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The treehouse is elevated among the trees, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding forest. The exterior is constructed with dark wood shingles and is supported by sturdy stilts, blending seamlessly with the natural environment.
Treehouse in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Hummingbirds Hideaway Treehouse

Do not book on airbnb and ask for early arrival. experience the magic of being among the treetops at our newly built treehouse. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, peaceful retreat, or family fun this slice of heaven will offer you an unforgettable stay. Features large windows for stunning views of the surrounding woods and very detailed woodwork. 2 bedrooms with king beds, open living space with full kitchen and bathroom will be sure to impress. Please message us prior to booking

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A charming red structure is nestled near a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A windmill is visible in the background, complementing the rural landscape, while a gravel path leads toward the entrance of the building.
Farm stay in Lovettsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

'Waterfront' on 1796 Historic Farm

Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem! The Springhouse is nestled in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia’s Wine Country! Originally constructed in the early 1800's, the structure was built over a natural spring that was used for refrigeration. Water from the spring maintains a constant cool temperature throughout the year while also filling a pond. The original stone well, channel and stone flooring are all intact for guests to explore and experience how our ancestors lived.

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A serene view of a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery is visible from a wooden deck. The landscape features hills and trees, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cabin in Luray
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Upscale Cabin | Hot Tub & Lake View | ARV

Escape to our stylish, upscale, & recently-built cabin for a peaceful setting & stunning lake views. Perfect for couples or small families, the space is beautifully designed and offers an open floor plan with an inviting atmosphere. ★Hot tub on deck w/ lake views (not access) ★Sleeps 4 (2 more kids ok on sleeper sofa) ★Electric grill ★Fire pit ★Fireplace (electric) ★Smart TVs ★Games ★WiFi (fast & reliable) ★BYO streaming ★Dining area for 4 ★20 mins - Luray ★30 mins - Shenandoah National Park

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Beach Front and 'Perfectly Placed'

Escape to our charming Potomac River waterfront cottage, complete with 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 tastefully appointed bathroom, and stunning river views. Enjoy a comfortable living area with large windows, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor picnic table. Perfect for small families or friends seeking a peaceful retreat, our cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from local restaurants and shopping. Come relax, unwind, and make unforgettable memories on the beautiful Potomac River.

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A historic stone exterior is showcased, featuring a dark green door adorned with a circular wreath. Two rectangular windows with individual panes complement the textured stone walls. Planters with greenery are seen beneath the windows, adding a touch of nature to the entrance.
Home in Pequea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1700’s historic waterfront cottage

Be a part of history while staying on this waterfront property of the Ironmaster's Mansion. The two-story stone guesthouse, steps away from the mansion, was built in the year 1715. The timeless character of the home, paired with the peaceful property creates an escape that feels like you've gone back in time, all while being only 20 minutes outside of Lancaster City. The mansion was home to the first treasurer of the US, General Edward Hand’s daughter, and President Buchanan’s fiance.

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A view of Skyhouse from above, showcasing its elevated wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery. The expansive deck features stairs leading down to the ground level, emphasizing the property's integration with nature.
Cabin in Front Royal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

COZY River Cabin, HOT TUB, Privacy, Romance, Fun!

Enjoy a River Front Colorful Fall or Cozy Winter Weekend in your HOT TUB at Skyhouse! Fully-remodeled with million dollar views overlooking the river, steps to the water's edge and floating dock! Relaxation, romance, outdoor adventure or just peace and quiet watching the leaves or snow fall inside on your shearling covered comfy couch with views overlooking the river! Ideal for vacay, workcay, mini-moon, or special occcation. 1 hr from NoVA/DC off I-66, 10 mins to town of Front Royal!

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The exterior view of the log cabin is set amidst a lush, wooded landscape. A stone path leads to the cabin, which features a spacious outdoor deck adorned with plants and seating. The serene ambiance of the surrounding nature invites relaxation.
Place to stay in Airville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Waterfront Log Cabin with Hot Tub

Situated on the water's edge of Muddy Creek, this newly renovated log cabin offers a unique, luxury getaway for those seeking a stay immersed in all that nature has to offer. While relaxing on the spacious outdoor deck, you will be treated with a panoramic view of Muddy Creek complete with an occasional sighting of the neighborhood eagle. Perfectly set up for a romantic getaway for two, The Log Cabin on Muddy Creek was created to provide a space for couples to rest and reconnect.

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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, 338 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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