Waterfront vacation rentals in Maryland

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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, 266 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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An aerial view captures the waterfront home surrounded by lush greenery with a private dock visible by the water. The neatly maintained property features landscaped lawns and nearby homes, illustrating a serene setting alongside Neale Sound.
Home in Cobb Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront 4-BR home w/ hot tub & charging station

Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom waterfront home + home gym on Cobb Island with water views from every window! Four beach cruiser bikes & private dock w/ 4 kayaks, to enjoy the peaceful Neale Sound. Hot tub + private deck off of the kitchen. Wall of windows inside the home, flooded w/ natural sunlight. Views of the sound & the river side of the island. 3 BR are large (2 King beds/1 Queen), w/ their own BA (1 BR w/ BA is on 1st floor, no stairs). Smart TV's in 3 BR's. Great entertaining space!

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A spacious bed is adorned with decorative orange pillows and flanked by elegant bedside lamps. Framed artwork featuring floral designs hangs above the headboard, complementing the soft color palette of the room.
Home in Fells Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Fells Home w/Hot Tub, Poker Room, & Parking

Treat yourself to a luxury getaway with a 6-person hot tub, poker room with record player, and a gorgeously renovated bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub. This opulently decorated, spacious, renovated townhouse is located in the heart of very safe Fells Point. Sleeping arrangements for 6. Blazing fast 1GB Wifi, dedicated work space, 1 street parking permit, 65" Smart TV, and only 3 short blocks (3 min walk) to the bustling Fells Point waterfront. Just far enough to sleep undisturbed!

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Home in Cobb Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

*Solitude At Sunset*

YOUR WATERFRONT OASIS AWAITS! If you are looking for a true getaway, look no further. Tucked away on a small, peaceful island, this hidden gem is uniquely surrounded by 3 bodies of water: The Potomac River, the Wicomico River, and Neale Sound. This quiet island oasis offers the perfect place to step away from the busy world! This cottage is incredibly special to us. For four generations, it has been a sanctuary for our family-filled with love, laughter, and countless memories.

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A covered deck area features a large black dining table surrounded by striped chairs. A ceiling fan is present above. Scenic views of the water and shoreline are framed by tall trees, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Home in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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Home in Shady Side
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.

Summer at The Cottage at Silver Water is effortless and indulgent. A sweeping waterfront lawn leads to a private shoreline for swimming, kayaking, and long days in the sun. Evenings bring golden skies, spectacular sunsets, and fires by the water’s edge. Inside, the cottage is beautifully designed with luxurious bedding, curated art, and thoughtful amenities that make every stay relaxed, refined, and unforgettable. See why all our guests only have a 5-Star experience.

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Cottage in Charlestown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub,Wood Burning Fireplace

The cottage is waterfront and is a PERFECT spot for a romantic couple's getaway! honeymoon/celebrations Designed with that in mind, a kitchen w/ espresso machine, living room with wood burning fire and a romantic luxurious suite with a king bed & cozy ambiance complete w/ water views and a stunning bathroom that features a double vanity, a large soaking tub, a tile shower with a soothing 3 function rain shower is complete with luxury linens, cozy robes & soft towels...

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A historic stone house features a welcoming front porch with white railings, flanked by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The American flag adds a charming touch. A gently sloping landscape guides the eye towards the two-story structure, surrounded by natural beauty.
Home in Ellicott City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic Riverside Cottage

Its prime location in the Granite Hill area of Oella offers the charm of Old Ellicott City's shops and restaurants within walking distance. With river views and quick access to the hiking and mountain biking trails of Patapsco State Park, it blends nature’s beauty with urban comforts. It is also close to Merriweather Post Pavilion for easy access to concerts and events. The historical essence of the 1809-built house is preserved through a comprehensive 2023 renovation.

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The exterior of a spacious brick home is displayed, featuring a prominent front porch and multiple windows that allow for natural light. A well-kept lawn with neatly trimmed shrubs enhances the entrance. A paved driveway leads to a garage with ample parking space.
Home in Fort Washington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

SPACIOUS Single Home near DC & National Harbor

Welcome this spacious single-family home relaxing by the waterfront for your getaway. It is perfect for vacations, retreats, meetings, and BUSINESS travelers. Create memories , beautiful experiences while enjoying a STUNNING lovely 6 bedrooms & 5 full Bath home with landscape garden, LUXURY settings, large custom kitchen, and EXQUISITE main suite ,close to Washington, National Harbor, MGM casino, Alexandria, and Tanger outlets. Provide one roll paper towel per stay

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The image captures a serene evening scene by the pool with a view of the setting sun over the water. Sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm glow. Poolside lounge chairs are visible, along with a clear pool reflecting the colorful sky.
Guesthouse in Stevensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed

Enjoy this newly renovated, waterfront private studio apartment with a beautiful view of the Chesapeake Bay. It's a perfect getaway for anyone looking for rest and relaxation amidst a quiet, breath-taking location. Enjoy swimming in the pool, fishing off the point, sitting around an evening gas fire, visiting any of the local sandy beaches, or simply watching stunning sunsets from a private patio. Ample parking, WiFi, TV, boat-ramp access. One pet is welcome.

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A spacious great room features large windows that offer sweeping views of the water. Comfortable seating arrangements with soft furnishings are complemented by a working fireplace. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional living spaces.
Home in Shady Side
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterfront Sanctuary only 50 Min. From DC/Balt.

New full home renovation with gourmet kitchen, wide open floor plan, multiple guests rooms, and a bunk room that accommodates 12. An inviting space that welcomes any couple or a large extended family. This home sits with only three other homes on a private peninsula and has water access on both sides. It is conveniently located less than an hour from DC and Baltimore on the west coast of the Bay (no need to cross the Bay Bridge).

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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”).

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