Vacation rentals in Shady Side

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers lining the pathway. The front porch features a welcoming entrance, while large windows provide ample natural light. A white picket fence frames the lush greenery that surrounds the home.
Cottage in North Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Quiet Coastal Cottage Escape with Water Views

Want to get away? Come relax and escape in our updated bay view cottage. You'll enjoy stunning sunsets, warm surroundings, and all the amenities you could want in our cozy, peaceful cottage home. You'll find plenty of comfortable spots to relax, inside and out. Located on a quiet street, while still close to the small-town charm and offerings of North Beach, Chesapeake Beach, and Herrington Harbor. Walk along the bay, enjoy the local restaurants, and get ready to relax. Stay a week and save!

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A modern houseboat is anchored at the dock, featuring a covered deck with two lounge chairs. Large windows offer views of the waterfront and allow natural light into the interior. The structure sits on wooden stilts above calm waters, showcasing a serene boating environment.
Houseboat in Kent Narrows
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cass-N-Reel Luxury Houseboat

Kent Narrows Rentals Welcomes you aboard Cass-N-Reel! A 432sqft luxury getaway in the Kent Narrows. With 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a gorgeous covered rear facing deck; this is the ultimate couples retreat! 9 waterfront/waterview bars/restaurants within walking distance! Get a taste of what the eastern shore has to offer. Minutes from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and a short drive to Annapolis, D.C., St. Michaels, and Ocean City. Come stay and live like a local! NO Fishing/Crabbing on property

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A close-up view of the sleeping area features a full bed with an earthy-toned quilt and decorative pillows. A soft throw blanket rests at the foot of the bed. Above, a series of wooden wall art pieces adds a touch of warmth, while a 55-inch Smart TV is mounted nearby.
Apartment in Bowie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Just Like Home - Private Entrance Apt in DMV Area

288 SQ FT PRIVATE ENTRANCE Mother-in-law suite/ studio apt, full bed, sofa, roll-away single bed, kitchen, bathroom with small shower stall & 55” Smart TV w/cable, Netflix & WiFi. No guests under 12 years of age. Excellent location: Ft. Meade (14.4 miles), Annapolis (15 m), Andrews AFB (19 m), Washington DC (19 m), Baltimore (29 m) Nearby airports: DCA (23 m), BWI (27 m), IAD (48 m) Public Transportation: Metro Bus Stop (0.2 m), New Carrollton Station Metrorail, Amtrak, & Greyhound (9 m)

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Home in Shady Side
5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxe Winter Retreat- 5 Star

Winter at The Cottage at Silver Water is calm, clear, and quietly beautiful. Snow-dusted views and crystal-blue skies frame the Chesapeake as migrating waterfowl glide across the water. As the day ends, golden hour washes the bay in soft light, often finishing with a vivid winter sunset—quiet and unforgettable. Inside, Nordic-inspired design, a cozy fireplace, and sumptuous bedding create a warm retreat for deeply restorative rest. Discover why so many guests return by reading our reviews.

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The entrance of the guest cottage is framed by a charming picket fence, featuring a blue door and a welcoming porch. A small table with two chairs and an umbrella is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Annapolis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Calico Cottage Guest House, king bed, free parking

Cute-as-a-bugs ear West Annapolis guest cottage just 1.5 miles from the Navy Stadium and less than 2 miles from Academy's Gate 8. Cottage features: high speed WiFi, EZ free parking, washer & dryer, kitchenette, air conditioning, self check-in and laptop friendly workspace. Park 10 feet from front door. Only 1 step to enter. No stairs to negotiate while carrying luggage! 15 min. walk to Weems Creek with scenic, serene waterviews and a few more minutes walk to popular Bean Rush Cafe.

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A welcoming covered porch features two white chairs at the entrance of a pink home. Well-maintained shrubs and seasonal flowers border the porch area, while natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the cheerful exterior surrounded by greenery.
Guesthouse in Galesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Nautical Charm and relaxing waterview!

Our comfortable and relaxing studio is a quiet retreat with a fantastic view while still in close proximity to Washington DC, Annapolis and Baltimore! Situated in a charming waterfront and sailing community, this separate and private unit has: parking, 1 bath, queen bed, kitchenette (limited-no range), TV, high speed WiFi and Bluetooth speaker. Wake up to the cluck cluck of our four resident chickens who are tucked away in their attractive coop. Sit on the porch and take in the view!

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Guest suite in Annapolis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Annapolis Garden Suite

Welcome! We’re tucked away on a forested residential street, roughly a 7 minute drive from restaurants, coffee shops and all that Annapolis has to offer. 15m from the coast, 30m from Baltimore and 35m from DC. Tl;dr: this is a private ground-level guest suite with 3 beds, 2 bedrooms, 1 desk (optional standing desk), 1 kitchen with oven, dishwasher + Nespresso/pour over, 2 tvs, laundry room with washer/dryer, fast wifi, a pool, patio and a forest view. We live on the top floor.

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A cozy bedroom area is highlighted by a queen-sized bed with light blue linens and a decorative wall art piece. A small dining table is set for two, featuring plates and cups. A desk with a lamp and a television are also present in the room.
Guest suite in Millersville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Lower Level Loft near BWI

Unwind in this tranquil, stylish in-law suite just minutes from BWI. Located on the lower level of a modern townhouse, it features a private entrance, inviting dining area, spacious bathroom, and a cozy bedroom with a brand-new queen bed and HD TV. One well-lit parking spaces add convenience. The kitchenette includes a mini fridge, air fryer, microwave, coffee maker, and essentials for a relaxing, comfortable stay, with easy access to shops, dining, and major highways.

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The exterior of a two-story home is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade, white porch railings, and a chimney. A neatly manicured lawn surrounds the house, complemented by tall trees in the background and a clear blue sky above.
Home in West River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy waterview home in West River!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This home is located just 15 miles to Annapolis, 18 miles to the Naval Academy, and 30 miles to the heart of Washington, DC. Less then 8 miles to Rt 214, providing direct access to beltway, and other major highways. This charming home has as spacious fenced in yard, High Speed Internet, TV (Netflix & Hulu), outdoor seating and a fire pit. Want to get away? Bring the whole family!

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A serene waterfront scene is captured at sunset, displaying calm water reflecting soft hues of orange and blue. Silhouettes of trees line the shore, while gentle ripples can be seen across the surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Deale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Romantic Wtrfnt Flat w Hot Tub@Chesapeake Paradise

Gift yourself this private, secluded second floor Flat & Solarium Bedroom. Best hideaway to rest, bond, restore, create, or work. A breezy, country-like setting provides space to escape the city hustle! Nearby scenic drives & groceries, or venture to Annapolis or other local walks. Fully relax with pier, kayaks, hot tub, swings, fire pit, starry nights, sun-drenched loungers, cozy up with books/movies & luxuriate in the deep soaking tub or European shower.

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A view of the sunset over Chesapeake Bay is captured from the deck, with warm hues reflecting on the water. The scene includes a grassy area leading to the shoreline and a subtle silhouette of a dock in the background.
Cottage in Deale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Chesapeake Bay Cottage

Cottage Located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Includes sandy beach, yard, a screened in porch and deck. Two Kayaks to enjoy. Two bedroom plus den. Two full baths. Fully equipped kitchen.Kurig coffee maker and regular available. Master bedroom -queen size mattress. Second bedroom -a full-size mattress (double) third bedroom -a twin day bed with twin pullout. Both twin size mattresses.

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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, 218 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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