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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.

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town
Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

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.

Kent Island Waterfront Home with Amazing Sunsets
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and beautiful home on Thompson Creek! Enjoy the gorgeous sunsets all year-long. Bring your boat, fishing gear or other watercraft and discover Kent Island! Thompson Creek is accessible to the Chesapeake Bay and a short ride to discover Annapolis, The Kent Narrows or St. Michaels. In the mornings, sip coffee on the screened-in porch and bring a book - you may be there for a while! Our home feels remote but is accessible to convenient shopping.

Private Country Beach Retreat
Welcome to Mason Jar Retreats Beach Home. Our home is a private beachfront property with the best of both country and beach living. Located on 6 acres on a private road with only a few steps to take to your private oasis on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy sunsets from the beautiful porches while taking in the natural surroundings. Our home is only three miles from a vineyard and winery and 20 minutes to Cape Charles with lots of shopping and dining in a quaint beach town. *LGBTQ+Friendly Home

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**

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.

Osprey's Retreat Waterfront w/ private beach/dock
Enjoy a weekend escape or extended vacation for up to 6 guests at this freshly renovated gem located on LeCompte Bay . Beautiful waterfront property with a private sandy beach, located just 5 minutes outside of town with plenty of outside activities including a dock and fire pit. Super clean & comfortable, modern home & furnishings featuring a first floor premier, well appointed kitchen. This home is provided with everything you need for a fun, relaxing get-a-way on the Bay.

1891 Coastal Charmer: fully renovated farmhouse
Built in 1891, this farmhouse has been totally renovated by a professional designer. The Cottage is filled with coastal colors and accessories so it feels fun and updated but still retains the feeling of walking into a well loved family beach cottage. We are pet friendly as any beach cottage should be and love seeing our guests and their pets enjoying the cottage. Follow the cottage on social media @ BlueOysterCottage for more pictures, design ideas and local places to visit.

Garden Cottage in Downtown Mathews
Wake up surrounded by greenery, sip coffee on a quiet porch, and unwind in the hot tub after a day exploring coastal Virginia. Sugartoad Cottage is a calm, plant-filled retreat designed for couples who want comfort, privacy, and walkable access to the best of small-town Chesapeake Bay life. Though located on Mathews Main Street, the cottage feels surprisingly secluded, with gardens, multiple decks, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces that make it easy to slow down.

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.

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”).
Popular amenities for house rentals near Chesapeake Bay
House rentals with a pool

The Rosé Retreat: Pool-Screened Porch-RELAX

Coastal Waterfront Escape + Hot Tub & Kayaks

Magical wooded cottage pool +priv hottub walk2town

Blue Heron WaterSide

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Essex Mill Pond

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Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.

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Waterfront Sanctuary only 50 Min. From DC/Balt.

12 M to Naval Academy | Waterfront Paradise

Red Point Lighthouse

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Chesapeake Shore Cottage: Private Beach w/Kayaks

The Cottage at Broad Creek

Summer Breeze waterfront new home-Private Beach
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Waterfront Oasis! Hot tub! 2+ acres - Sleeps 8

Gorgeous Views! 150 ft private beach/Dock

Chesapeake Paradise Lite 4-5 Br 3 Ba Vacation Home

Canary Pointe-A popular getaway for 2!

Beachfront Chesapeake Bay Retreat

Annapolis Area Waterside Retreat

Gwynns Island Waterfront Getaway

Waterfront. Spacious. HotTub. Kayaks. DogFriendly.
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Chesapeake Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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