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Cottage vacation rentals in Southern Maryland

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A wooden pier extends toward a grassy area lined with two charming cottages. The structure features sturdy wooden posts on either side, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil view of the river and the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Cobb Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Happy Hour~Private dock, amazing sunsets, peaceful

Perfect for a private, scenic romantic get away or for a family of 4. Open for short- and long-stays. ‘Happy Hour’ is a uniquely furnished 2 bd/2 ba riverfront cottage at Cobb Island, Md, where you can chill to your heart’s content with panoramic views & sunsets on the Potomac River. Drop anchor! 2 bikes. Great fishing. 2 TVs, Wi-Fi, fully-equipped kitchen, W/D, deck, charming 1,100 sq.ft., 40s home. Enjoy the serenity. 3-night minimum reservation. Sleeps 4 max. No partiers. Unforgettable home

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A sandy beach borders calm waters, reflecting sunlight under a bright blue sky filled with clouds. Dark rocks and a grassy area play a role in the natural landscape, while distant structures along the shore suggest waterfront access.
Cottage in Reedville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Chesapeake Bay Beach Cottage

This cozy coastal cottage offers the ability to enjoy everything the Northern Neck has to offer including the reason we own it - Beach Days! No high rise hustle and bustle, just old school Northern Neck relaxation at the beautiful Chesapeake Bay. Unwind with books, games & toys or get out and do it all... Boating, (we have a brand new double boat ramp 1/4 ml from the house) Beach , Water Activities, History, Dining and more. Fully stocked kitchen & outdoor shower. We also have the fastest. WiFi.

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Beach Front and 'Perfectly Placed'

Escape to our charming Potomac River waterfront cottage, complete with 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 tastefully appointed bathroom, and stunning river views. Enjoy a comfortable living area with large windows, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor picnic table. Perfect for small families or friends seeking a peaceful retreat, our cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from local restaurants and shopping. Come relax, unwind, and make unforgettable memories on the beautiful Potomac River.

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A modern guesthouse features a peaked roof and large windows, set against a vibrant sunset sky. The surrounding landscape includes wild grasses and a paved pathway, suggesting a serene connection to nature.
Cottage in Saint Michaels
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

La Casita on Harris Creek, St. Michaels

Newly constructed architecturally unique guesthouse inspired by the historic barns of the Chesapeake. Stay in luxury on a secluded 40 acre farm on Harris Creek, be at one with nature & still only 5 min from town's fine dining, shops & charm . With 360 views, TV/Wi-fi, full bath/shower, galley kitchen w/ microwave, fridge w/ice maker, washer/drier, patio fire pit, private pool & kayaks. We comply with Talbot County's zoning that requires a 3 night minimum ST-934-HUD 2020.

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An aerial view captures the farmhouse situated along the banks of Henry's Creek, surrounded by lush greenery. A dock extends into the water, providing access for outdoor activities. The rural landscape and nearby road are visible, emphasizing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Kilmarnock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Creeks End Farmhouse

At the end of a country lane, on the banks of Henry's Creek off the Chesapeake Bay and near the village of Kilmarnock, Virginia sits Creeks End Farmhouse. This charming home built in 1903 was once a working farmhouse, but now welcomes family and friends to come relax and play. Enjoy crabbing or fishing from the dock, paddling the creek out to the bay, lazing in the adirondack chairs on the wrap around deck, or napping on the screened-in porch.

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Cottage in Hague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Potomac River

Escape to our serene waterfront cottage on the Potomac River, just 2 hours from Washington D. C. and the Richmond area. This retreat comfortably sleeps 5 and features a private pier for fishing, a sandy beach for relaxing, cozy sun room for reading, and breathtaking water views. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, and a spacious deck. The perfect spot for a romantic weekend, a special celebration or a simple peaceful retreat.

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A welcoming cottage exterior features a covered porch with seating, light fixtures, and colorful plantings. A walkway made of stone leads to the entrance, and the surrounding landscape is highlighted by well-maintained grass and nearby neighboring homes.
Cottage in California
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cozy Little Cottage

The "Cottage" is a cozy vacation rental that has an open floor plan that allows for easy hanging out or keeping an eye on the kids. The "Cottage" is not on the water, but is close to Solomons Island where you can enjoy their boardwalk & the view! The "Cottage" is close to history, lighthouses, crab and fishing charters and shark tooth hunting! Also nearby is the Calvert Marine Museum featuring live concerts by top name bands.

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Waterfront Cottage ❤️ Private Beach, Dock & Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset View Cottage. A spacious and bright two-level waterfront home with a private dock and beach access in Leonardtown, MD. Enjoy swimming off the dock and beach in the Potomac River. Full western views across the widest part of the river make for unbelievable sunsets. Your ideal family vacation, couples getaway, or work-from-home retreat just 90 minutes outside DC. Visit us on IG @sunsetviewcottage

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and tress, featuring yellow shutters that accentuate the white façade. A path of stepping stones leads to the inviting front door, while a glimpse of water is visible in the background.
Cottage in Leonardtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Potomac River Freedom Cottage

Welcome to the Freedom Cottage! We hope you will have a wonderful relaxing stay. Guest access will be provided via a keycode which will be emailed prior to arrival, spare key hanging inside. Guests will have access to the entire house and grounds (front and rear yard, stretching down to the beach/water). **Off-season long term rentals available with washer/dryer access, please contact me to discuss

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The interior space features a well-lit open layout with wooden beams overhead. A dining table sits to the left, while a living area with a comfortable sofa and coffee table is visible. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Weems Creek Cottage, Annapolis Waterfront

(August, 2025) Jim is the best host we’ve ever had. Super responsive, reached out to let us know the place was ready and we could check in early. The house is perfect size for 2 adults and a kid. Beautiful view and really comfortable. We loved the screened in porch. We walked to breakfast at the smoothie place and had a great walk down to the naval academy. We would definitely stay here again.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is showcased with a propane fire pit surrounded by decorative stones. Two cushioned chairs and a spacious sofa are positioned nearby. A bright red umbrella stands tall, adding a splash of color against the darkening sky and tree silhouettes.
Cottage in Montross
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Waterfront Escape w/ Private Dock & Fire Pit

Escape to Mallard Cottage, our renovated home nestled along the picturesque Nomini Creek. Step onto the private dock for direct water access, where you can launch one of our paddleboards or kayaks for a day of exploration. Highlights include: ✔ 4 Outdoor Decks ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Central Heating & Air Conditioning ✔ Game Room ✔ Free Parking ✔ No Cleaning Fee!

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The cottage is framed by a large flowering tree and surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious screened porch is visible in front, providing a cozy outdoor space. Daffodils bloom in the foreground, enhancing the rural setting on a peaceful landscape.
Cottage in Lottsburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming Waterfront Home with Expansive Views

Mom and Pop's Honest Point Home has been in our family for almost 70 years. It has been and continues to be a haven for anyone seeking a relaxing rural property. The cottage is situated on many acres surrounded by water, farmland and wildlife. Your only neighbor is the owner's home which is next door. Make sure you read the details below

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