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An open living space features high ceilings with exposed beams and a neutral color palette. A comfortable sectional sofa, two accent chairs, and a coffee table are arranged over a decorative area rug. Natural light filters through the large windows, highlighting a media console and decorative baskets.
Home in Timonium
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

* Gorgeous House w/ Luxury, Charm, & Comfort *

Imagine having your entire family or friends together all under the same roof enjoying a beautifully decorated, renovated house with loads of amenities. Well, imagine no more!!!! This home has it all – 4 beds (3 king / 1 queen) with plush mattresses & high end bedding & 2 baths, 3 smart TVs, washer/dryer closet, open living space w/ 20 ft ceilings leading to farmhouse style kitchen full of functionality & style, and awesome deck w/ sectional couch, mounted TV, montrous picnic table, & 2 heaters.

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Home in Owings Mills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Dog-Friendly Home | Fenced Side Yard + Full AC

Summer stays are easy at Grandma’s House in Owings Mills, a cozy dog-friendly retreat with full AC, fast Wi-Fi, laundry, driveway parking, a fully stocked kitchen, and fenced side yard. This nostalgic home sits on a peaceful 1/2-acre lot with mature trees and frequent deer sightings. Perfect for sports families, medical travel, local events, and multi-generational visits with a primary bedroom on main level + a private upstairs. Wegmans nearby; about 30 mins to Baltimore. Permit: RHR-2026-00248

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An inviting family room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating and dining areas. Natural light illuminates the space through large doors leading to the deck. Ceiling fans and a warm color palette contribute to the open, relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Rancher by Wash/Balt/Annap w/pool table, Kit, Deck

My Columbia House sits between Baltimore, Washington DC, and Annapolis, plus Historic Ellicott City, (county seat), is 8 miles close. The kid friendly neighborhood is central to Columbia village centers offering shops, restaurants, entertainment, lakes, hiking trails + more. Guests will enjoy FiOS Quantum data-multiple Laptop friendly work areas, 2 TVs and data jacks thru-out the home. See owners' favorites' list for local treats like Savage Mill, Ellicott City, or Merriweather Post Pavilion

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A single-story house features a welcoming entrance with a front door framed by simple step railings. A spacious driveway leads to the home, and a newly fenced backyard is visible to the left, surrounded by well-maintained grass and brick pathways.
Home in Catonsville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Delightful 4-Bed Whole House with Easy Parking

Newly relisted! Centrally located next to route 40 & 695 Beltway. House newly furnished. Huge park & soccer field within 5 mins, for dogs & to play. 5 mins drive to Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Walmart, Applebees, Safeway, Enterprise, Lotte, Home Depot, Lowe's. Plenty of local restaurants & bars on Frederick Rd. Easy commute to BWI, B'moreCity, Hopkins, Ellicot & Columbia. Train for DC commute is 10 mins drive to Halethorpe. Previously only basement listed, guests loved it, now listing whole house.

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A living area features a light grey sofa facing a large window that invites natural light. Two woven chairs are positioned nearby, and a stone fireplace adds a touch of warmth to the space. Modern light fixtures are installed on the walls.
Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tudor Home

Enjoy your stay in this cozy, newly remodeled Tudor home in a historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood in Catonsville, MD! You’ll be close to everything but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. The home features Four bedrooms, two full baths, a fully stocked kitchen, a full basement, and 18ft ceilings on the main level. You will enjoy 65, 42, and 32-inch smart TV's throughout the home. In addition, a private upstairs main suite with King size bed, sofa seating area, and workstation.

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An 80-foot private pier extends over calm water, lined with posts and surrounded by greenery. Two personal watercraft and a yellow pedal duck are visible at the end of the dock. The tranquil scene is enhanced by a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Riviera Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Waterfront Cheerful 5 home

Welcome to this brand-new relaxing home with an 80ft pier by the water for your getaway. It is perfect for vacations, retreats, meetings, family reunion and business travelers’. Create memories and beautiful experiences while enjoying the beautiful 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathroom .one bedroom on the first floor and four beds on the second floor. House has a large custom kitchen. It is located 11 miles from BWI airport,11.8 miles from downtown Baltimore,17 miles Naval academy and 40 miles to the DC .

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading to a charming home surrounded by trees. The house, featuring large windows, is illuminated as dusk approaches. Adirondack chairs are placed along the shoreline, inviting relaxation in the natural setting.
Home in Stevensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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The living area features a textured gray couch adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a wooden armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, showcasing a decorative bowl. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen is visible, along with a dining area featuring tall stools.
Home in Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Historic Hillside Cottage

Experience the charm of an 1800s home styled with modern amenities. This historic cottage is steps away from all that Historic Ellicott City has to offer. Spend the day exploring Main Street lined with restaurants and small businesses or go for a walk, hike, bike ride or swim in nearby Patapsco State Park. Perfect for guests in town for weddings, concerts or those that love history and nature. Centrally located with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore & Washington D.C.

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A historic two-story house is presented, featuring a charming wooden porch and large windows. A unique metal sculpture resembling a rooster stands in the foreground, complemented by lush greenery and stone landscaping. The house's brick facade reflects its 200-year history.
Home in Monkton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy up in the restored 1820s Miller's House!

The Miller's House is a quaint and beautiful, newly restored two-bedroom house that sits on a small river and is also a national historic landmark. The house has been painstakingly restored recently, with modern amenities you'd expect such as all-new appliances and high speed WiFi. Proximity to the Gunpowder Falls for fishing or tubing, the NCR trail (less than .2 mile away) and endless roads to bike on make it a great escape.

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A two-story home built into the hillside is framed by lush greenery. A wooden porch, supported by stone pillars, features a railing and an American flag. The exterior showcases a mix of siding and stone, with large front windows allowing natural light into the interior.
Home in Ellicott City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mello-Ray River House

PETS STAY FREE!! At our Historic 3BR, 2BA colonial on Frederick Rd—once the main route from Baltimore to Ellicott City. Built on a foundation dating to the late 1700s, the current structure has stood since 1875. Overlooks the Patapsco River and the B&O Railroad, the first in the nation. Features hardwood floors, modern kitchen, central air, and fenced patio. Walk to shops, parks, and the historic district.

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, anchored on a plush area rug. Natural light enters through the large windows, enhancing the cozy environment.
Home in Catonsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

SubUrban Charmer *Steps from Main St*

Our charming home is in a quiet neighborhood just a few steps from Main St. Restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques are right around the corner. Having raised our own kids here, this home is family friendly with a play set in the backyard, toys and books, kid safe dishware and a pack and play. My husband Chip and I are so excited to share our home and our town with you!

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A screened-in porch provides a serene setting with two wicker chairs facing a small table. Peaceful views of the calm waterfront and surrounding greenery are visible, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Glen Burnie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

12 M to Naval Academy | Waterfront Paradise

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience at our charming waterfront property. Nestled away in a serene setting yet close to all the action, this home offers an ideal escape. Imagine unwinding on the expansive screened-in porch, taking in the peaceful views of calm waters, or dropping a crab pot to catch some of Maryland's renowned Blue Crabs.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ellicott City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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