Waterfront vacation rentals in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

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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, 265 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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Home in Fort Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Haiku River House | 5BR Zen Retreat Near DC

Tranquil Japanese-style riverfront retreat 18min to Downtown DC. Watch boats glide by, relax with games, or explore National Harbor & MGM Casino. Serene 5BR/4BA home, peaceful retreat with open floor plan, 3 private wings, Peloton, and accessible baths. Enjoy smart TVs in every room, 50" HDTV, zen-like workspace, and fully stocked kitchen. Sleeps 10: K, Q x 4 Stunning sunsets on Potomac Chef's kitchen Designer mattresses Golden Tee arcade Workspace w/ FAST Wi-Fi Single-level home Park 4 cars

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a large covered porch that extends along the front. The surrounding area includes well-maintained grass and several trees, creating a serene outdoor environment that invites relaxation.
Cabin in Myersville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Cabin on Middle Creek - Myersville MD - Middletown

Park the car & walk across the creek on the foot bridge to serenity along Middle Creek. Nestled between South Mountain State Park & Gambrill State Park, lies a beautiful & relaxed 9-acre private cabin retreat. Great place to unwind & de-stress. Let the sound of the creek or rain on the tin porch roof put you to sleep at night. It has all the essentials of home. Enjoy the fire pit on cool evenings or take a dip in the stream on a warm day. The cabin offers a perfect peaceful or romantic setting

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The cabin exterior features a blend of rustic log construction and large windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the spacious deck extends outdoors, adorned with potted plants and a well-manicured lawn, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Haymarket
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Lodge on the Lake

A quiet 17 acre, ONE room cabin set on a private small lake, fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Equipped with a full kitchen, a grill, 4 OUT DOOR showers, no showers in cabin. Sleeps 4, 1 QUEEN SIZE BED AND 1 PULL OUT HIDE-ABED. There is a $25/PP per day for extra guests , with prior approval by host. Pet friendly. Cameras are on site. 1 at the parking lot, 1 on the side deck, back deck, covered porch, up stairs open covered card/chest room, 2 on the main dock & water, 1 outside stone patio

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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 Crystal City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 278 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, 277 reviews

‘Waterfront’ Farm Escape for Hikers & Wine Lovers

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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Guest suite in Alexandria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Private Suite | Minutes to DC

This newly renovated private suite is set up perfectly to be your home away from home. With a brand-new custom shower, new laundry center, comfy furnishings, and a slick work area, this space is great for traveling nurses or doctors, visiting family in the area, or interns here for new opportunities in our nation's capital. NOTE: While this space can accommodate up to 6 guests with use of a queen air mattress, the recommended maximum number of guests is 4. Each guest over 4 is $25 per night.

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Two black wicker chairs with green cushions and a small table are positioned on a deck. A scenic view of the Potomac River and the expansive green lawn is visible, along with distant trees lining the water's edge under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bryans Road
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Fabulous Private Potomac Waterfront Retreat

Fabulous private Potomac WATERFRONT retreat, 2+acres, stylish, 4 bd/4 ba. Winter work/vacation: 40% discount for monthly rental. 45 min to DC. Park-and-ride commuter bus 9 m away. Verizon FIOS gigabit wifi. Modern style décor. Guest House for in-laws/nanny; 4 kayaks & river deck for fishing/cocktails; 65” Smart TV; large deck w/ grill. 3-car garage; fireplace, gorgeous sunsets. ACCESSIBLE: ALL 1 level, 20 ft ramp from garage. No smoking, no pets, no events or parties. Children welcome.

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The exterior of a charming cottage features a steeply pitched roof with shingle detailing, two dormer windows, and a welcoming front porch. A white picket fence surrounds the well-maintained yard, which includes neatly trimmed shrubs and an American flag displayed near the entrance.
Farm stay in Purcellville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Country Cottage on 1700’s Quaker Farm

Sylvanside is a Williamsburg style cottage on 1740 Quaker farm. 3+ Bedrooms, w/en-suite baths, full kitchen, LR, FR, fireplace & sun porch. View the fields & pond, old barns, English garden. Interact with our Clydesdales, & pig, play in the creek & walk the 25 acres. Perfect getaway retreat for family & friends (No parties, events or filming w/o permission and contract) vineyard visits, apple picking, hiking. Base price 2 guests; $50 each add guest to allow flexibly for group sizes.

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Farm stay in Leesburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Forge on Sunnyside Farm

Sunnyside Farm offers a luxurious stay in a beautifully restored historic forge. You’ll be greeted by the farm’s delightful hosts, Jimmy and Dean, two friendly Potbelly pigs. Beautiful cows forage right outside your door. The Forge features exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and cozy furnishings. The interior is designed with plush bedding, a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living reminiscent of yesteryear. Breweries, wineries and famous antique stores nearby offer entertainment.

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Guest suite in Alexandria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Private Waterfront Suite Near DC & NOVA

Welcome to our private waterfront suite in Alexandria right near DC. Enjoy a complementary coffee or tea from your cozy room and outdoor patio calming water views. Our independent entrance suite features a private bathroom, fridge, microwave, coffee machine, desk & a queen-sized bed. Just a short drive from downtown DC & Northern VA attractions, this is the perfect place for business or pleasure. Check-in is contactless and a breeze. Book now for a relaxing retreat!

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