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A comfortable living area features a light grey sofa adorned with soft blankets, positioned near a wooden coffee table. Two nautical-themed art pieces hang on the white shiplap wall, while a lamp casts a warm glow beside a potted plant. Steps lead to an upper level.
Home in Lutherville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

* Beautiful Oasis w/ No Detail Spared

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space! No details were spared in the latest renovation to Maura & Pete's Airbnb properties. From the moment you walk in you will be overwhelmed with the tremendous comfort in the living room leading to a kitchen well equipped with your cooking needs. Along the way there is a washer & dryer if needed. Upstairs you will find a gorgeous bathroom right next to a perfectly laid out bedroom w/ plush king bed where you can watch your favorite show on the HD TV!

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A serene bedroom is presented with a spacious bed, featuring soft gray bedding and illuminated by wall-mounted lamps. Two windows provide natural light, while a large mirror reflects the room's calming decor. A 43" Smart TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed.
Home in Fells Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

3FL 1Block 2 Water wParking,85tv,Fireplace,1 K bed

RowEnd Family Friendly w Parking The Perfect blend of urban charm & waterfront relaxation ideal for both leisure & business. Master BR original brick interior Q bed, work area. 2 BR pull-out K daybed, fireplace, 85" Tv, pullout couch. Bodyspray shower, wash+dryer combo.WiFi, Smart Tvs. Step outside find yourself immersed in vibrant Fells Point energy, known for cobblestone streets, historic architecture local boutiques, lively bars & restaurants, everything is walking distance 1 block from water

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A spacious rooftop deck features a shaded seating area surrounded by greenery. Comfortable couches provide ample seating, and a glass table holds decorative items and refreshments. The backdrop showcases colorful buildings and autumn foliage.
Home in Canton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Luxury Home, Gorgeous Roof Deck (By Marina & Park)

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, 202 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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A single-story house is nestled among mature trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading to the entrance. The exterior displays a clean white facade, complemented by blue shutters and a brick chimney. A brick pathway winds through the landscaped yard.
Home in Glen Burnie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Secluded acre near BWI and Baltimore

Secluded suburban acre 8 minutes from BWI Airport, 15 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and from Fort Meade, and 45 minutes from Washington DC. Private house attached to host house has 1220 square feet of cozy comfort--4 times the size of a hotel room! House includes 2 bedrooms (one queen, one double), 1.5 baths, living room, foyer, dining room, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. The one-acre lot has hundreds of trees and is great for pets. Level 2 charging station is good for all EVs.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with a cozy ottoman at the center, positioned on a soft area rug. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and the decorative 'GATHER' sign on the wall.
Home in Edgewater
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Spacious 3 Bedrooms House+Patio+Playground

Spacious 3 bedrooms house with functional patio + private playround located in Edgewater, only 15 mins drive to downtown Annapolis. Fully equipped with designer furnitures, with a sense of home! Huge dining room and fully functional kitchen, perfect to enjoy a great evening with your friends and family! Bedrooms are equipped with your own desks if you want to do some works even in your vacation. Easily fit 2 cars in private driveway. Very quiet neighborhood with proximity to everything!

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A friendly alpaca stands in a grassy area, surrounded by a dirt patch and a large, leafless tree. Several structures are visible in the background, separated by a white fence, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Bel Air
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Hobbit House, one-of-a-kind home

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located within walkable distance to Cedar Lane Sports Complex (avoid the often-long line of traffic from SR136/SR543) & short drive to Aberdeen IronBirds Stadium, this private home is one of the four homes located on a gentleman's farm. This is an awesome location with close proximity to restaurants, shopping, entertainment and healthcare. Surrounded by luxury homes, you will be hard pressed to find a better neighborhood anywhere nearby.

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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, 203 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 121 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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A stocked kitchenette is presented with modern appliances, including a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. Counter space is utilized for meal preparation. A water cooler offers hot and cold water, while storage cabinets provide additional kitchen essentials. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Home in Abingdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

AbingdonBB

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Close to downtown Bel Air as well as 95! Fully appointed space that is dog friendly w a fenced yard! Stocked kitchenette, private bedroom and designated work space w wifi. Wifi & wifi speaker, smoke detectors, Co2 detectors, electric fireplace. Although the kitchenette doesn’t have a sink/water there is a Deer Park water cooler with hot & cold water, and supplies under bathroom sink to use for dish washing.

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A serene outdoor patio area features manicured hedges and a stone path. A seating arrangement is visible, surrounded by greenery. A colorful flag and artwork hang on the fence, while flowering trees add a natural touch to the space, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Annapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Historic Downtown in-law suite

This special place is close to everything. One block to the Naval Academy and one block to all the historic and downtown attractions. This in-law suite has a queen bed, full bath, sauna, kitchenette, seating area, and desk/dining table. Welcoming separate, quiet entrance with access to a lovely patio with seating and firepit.

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A wooden pier extends into calm water, flanked by tall grasses and greenery. The sky features soft clouds, casting gentle light on the serene scene. Nearby structures are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting.
Home in Middle River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beautiful, quiet waterfront house. Lots of room!

Quiet retreat with a beautiful waterfront view for the whole family and more. Many fun amenities! Minutes from many great restaurants and a drive-in theater. Thirty minutes to the football or baseball stadiums. Fourty minutes from BWI Airport. Fourteen minutes from White Marsh with shopping and many more restaurants galore.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ294 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essex rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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