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An elegant brick building showcases a blend of historic charm and modern design. Large windows provide natural light, while the entrance features decorative arches. Two doorways are visible, framed by beautiful white trim, and a car is parked along the street in front.

Home in Baltimore

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Studio Apartment in Mount Vernon

Welcome to Your Private Home in the City ONE BED, ONE BATH STUDIO APARTMENT IN AN OWNER OCCUPIED HOME: This fully furnished in-law’s suite combines historic charm with modern luxury. Behind a single door off the fourth floor landing is your own private space with a full size bed, bathroom, and a kitchenette. Just bring your suitcase, everything else you need is already here, including; Cookware, dishes, high thread count sheets, towels, soaps, and detergents and more. Washer/dryer available on site. Space is very private and quiet. Ideal for use as extended stay housing. When booking the studio apartment, you get more than just a place to sleep. All guests are welcome to enjoy the entire first floor of the house. Relax and enjoy a book, or access the Wifi network with your portable device. LOCATION: The Calvert Guest House, located in Baltimore’s historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, offers visitors a unique blend of Victorian charm, modern elegance, and downtown Baltimore convenience. The Calvert Guest House is only steps from everything historic Mount Vernon has to offer, including restaurants, theatre, museums, symphony hall, and nightlife. TRANSPORTATION: The central location also makes The Calvert Guest House an ideal hub from which to explore the rest of the city, and the region. Stops for the MARC, Amtrak, Lightrail, The FREE Charm City Circulator (charmcitycirculator.com), as well as the Johns Hopkins shuttle, are all within walking distance. There's a Zipcar station around the corner, and two more within a couple of blocks. Interstate 83 is only a four blocks from the house.

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A cozy living room is presented with a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light-colored armchair complements the seating area, and a wooden coffee table showcases decorative items. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the neutral-toned walls.

Home in Timonium

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

* Lovely Gem w/ Perfect Combo of Flair & Class *

This is our 5th Airbnb in the Towson / Lutherville area. We know how important it is to feel comfortable & relaxed when you arrive back from a long day of work, sightseeing, visiting with family members, playing sports, etc. This inspiration is seen throughout this entire house and you'll find the house to be a place to recharge, relax and enjoy high end amenities to include HDTVs in living and bed rooms, fully stocked kitchen, plush bedding, luxury shower fixtures, and more. You have to see it!

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A wooden pier extends over calm waters, featuring three light blue adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. Lush green trees line the shore, and various homes are visible in the background, contributing to a scenic view of the waterway.

Home in Essex

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Sue Creek Waterfront Cottage

Kick back & relax on the water in a fully renovated private 2 story home w/ a dedicated pier located on Sue Creek on the Chesapeake Bay! Includes 2 master bedrooms each with a queen size bed and dedicated bathroom with large shower stall. Kitchen & Great room are fully equipped with all amenities for a comfortable stay. Outside includes a large patio with furniture and charcoal grill, a pier w/ 2 Kayaks & private parking area. Convenient to many water & land establishments! No Pets or smokin

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with various textured pillows. A unique wooden coffee table is complemented by a large wall art piece. The staircase is visible in the background, leading to other levels of the home, creating an open and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Canton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Luxury Home by Waterfront with Relaxing Roof Deck

The safest and most central location in Baltimore. This smart townhome is within walking distance to Baltimore’s Best — restaurants, clubs, Fell’s Point, and the Inner Harbor. There are 2 bedrooms with plush queen beds, large wardrobes for your clothing, and 2 full bathrooms. One room has a romantic, four-poster bed with canopy. The other bedroom is fun and sleek, with a 60” flatscreen TV (65” HDTV in the living room). Relax on the spacious rooftop deck with 3 couches and seating for 11 people.

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A sunroom features a yellow door leading outside, with a comfortable seating area adorned with floral patterns and yellow cushions. Lush greenery hangs from the ceiling and sits on various surfaces, creating a vibrant and fresh environment, illuminated by natural light from the nearby windows.

Home in Baltimore

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

RetroLux Guest Suite 20 min to Downtown Baltimore

Retro-Lux Suite has the feel of a luxurious separate apartment with all the necessities you may need during your stay; from a warm and cozy bedroom, a clean and airy bathroom, to an inviting bright living room/kitchenette combo well stocked for your needs. The icing on the cake is a fantastic zen-like sunroom to enjoy your morning coffee/tea, or a glass of wine in the evening. Best of all, it's on the first floor, easy to get in and out; you can't go wrong staying at this unique guest suite.

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The exterior of a cozy blue and gray two-story house features red shutters and a welcoming front porch. A private driveway accommodates a vehicle beside a manicured garden bed with flowers. The entrance is framed by steps leading to a white railing, inviting guests inside.

Home in Hampden

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Full house in “coolest neighborhood in America”

Small but cozy single family in Northern Baltimore, located in the very sought after Hampden neighborhood. 5 minute walk to “the Avenue” and 34th Street lights at Xmas. Directly across the street is a Walgreen’s, MOM’s Organic Market, gym, restaurants, UPS Store, etc. A private driveway, manicured back yard w/ hardscape, fire pit and tons of indoor amenities offer a convenient and relaxing stay in this quaint Baltimore hood. Cleaned by COVID-trained professionals after each reservation.

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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, 150 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, 3 Bathroom .one bed 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 cozy living room features a white sectional sofa paired with two warm-toned armchairs. A coffee table sits in the center, adorned with a decorative plant. Exposed brick walls add character, while natural light fills the space through nearby windows and a door.

Home in Federal Hill - Montgomery

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Fed Hill Home w/Rooftop & 4 Parking Spots

Enjoy this spacious, renovated, historic townhouse with one of the highest rooftop decks in the heart of very safe Federal Hill, and sleeping arrangements for 13. Gorgeous rooftop views of the city, private bathroom for each bedroom, blazing fast 1GB Wifi, dedicated work space, 2 driveway parking spots plus 2 street parking permits, 55" Roku TV, and 0.2 miles (3 min walk) from all of the restaurants/bars/shops Fed Hill has to offer. Just far enough from the nightlife to sleep undisturbed!

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A modern kitchen area features stainless steel appliances, including a commercial stove range. A centrally positioned island is surrounded by bar stools. Natural light fills the space through two windows, while a cozy seating area with a gray sofa and a warm rug enhances the inviting environment.

Home in Aberdeen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Tranquil Carriage House*MCM *Country *Wildlife

The Aberdeen Carriage House is in a country setting with a country road. We are near city limits and have most of your needs right here. You have a grocery store, dollar store, Target, Walgreens, Planet Fitness, and restaurants in five minutes. Historic Havre de Grace, Ripken Stadium, Vineyards, Boating, and Golfing, only ten minutes. Baltimore and Stadiums are only 35 minutes down I95. The house is spotless and fully loaded with all the comforts of home—pet and chemical-free space.

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The living room features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable arrangement of sofas and chairs offers ample seating, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the inviting design.

Home in Perry Hall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Gunpowder Retreat

Unwind and relax with friends & family at this peaceful mid-century modern home. Nestled along the Gunpowder Falls State Park you can enjoy long summer days lounging in the pool under a canopy of trees or take an adventure along the hiking trails easily accessible from the back yard. Although there is no reason to leave this oasis, shopping and restaurants are only a five-minute drive away. Enjoy the beauty of nature without giving up modern comforts in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home.

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Home in Fells Point

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Townhouse. Roof Deck. Patios & Parking

Luxurious townhome in the heart of historic Fells Point. Enjoy a modern stylish experience at this centrally-located abode. Sip coffee or cocktails on three different decks. Escape to beautifully appointed bedrooms each with a queen sized bed and new en-suite spa bathroom. Walking distance from all the attractions. Great for vacationers and business travelers alike. Perfect for: VISITING NURSES Corporate Housing and Professionals on long term assignments.

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The exterior of the waterfront home showcases a spacious wooden deck with a ramp leading to double glass doors. The structure is framed by large windows, and the surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the entryway.

Home in Essex

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Waterfront getaway Essex, MD

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath recently renovated Waterfront home in Essex, MD. Modern and fully equipped Kitchen, dining room, and living room. Cozzy bedrooms, High-speed internet & WIFI, 77” smart TV. Outdoor gas grill. Washer and dryer available. Ample parking space. Over 100 feet of Waterfront will allow you to fish, crab, paddleboard, kayak, and enjoy the waterfront dream.