Family-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Maryland

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A custom-built home is situated on a lush green lawn, featuring a welcoming deck with red umbrellas and seating. A flag gently waves from the porch. The home's architecture includes large windows and a peaked roof, inviting natural light into the interior.

Home in Hague

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Osprey's roost: Spring and summer 2025

Hidden treasure! Come join the osprey along the Potomac River in the Northern Neck of Virginia! This 4 bedroom/3 bath custom home is at the end of a quiet lane and sits on a point of land between the Potomac River and Blackbeard’s Pond, making for magnificent river views from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy swimming, canoeing, Bocce on the lawn, barbecue on the deck! Osprey’s Roost is the perfect retreat to rest and recharge, ideal for a romantic week away, a girls’ weekend or a family gathering!

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An inviting kitchenette area is visible, featuring a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, and utensils neatly arranged on a wooden countertop. A cozy chair is placed on a patterned rug, while the doorway leads to a well-lit private room beyond.

Guest suite in Nokesville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Horse farm near Manassas Battlefield.

Comfortable accommodations for horses and the people traveling with them. Private suite, private entrance (bedroom, bath, kitchenette) + 2 RV hookups water/electric. 6 stalls - nice paddock turnout. Lighted arena. Close to: Manassas Battlefield (25 mile trail); Skymeadow State Park (nice trails); several hunt clubs; VRE connections - to METRO; 3 miles to Manassas airport. Not accepting pets for the time being. Several wineries and breweries within 12 miles - ONLY 6 miles to Jiffy Lube Live.

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The cabin exterior features a blend of rustic log construction and large windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the spacious deck extends outdoors, adorned with potted plants and a well-manicured lawn, providing a serene outdoor space.

Cabin in Haymarket

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Lodge on the Lake

A quiet 17 acre, ONE room cabin set on a private small lake, fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Equipped with a full kitchen, a grill, 4 OUT DOOR showers, no showers in cabin. Sleeps 4, 1 QUEEN SIZE BED AND 1 PULL OUT HIDE-ABED. There is a $25/PP per day for extra guests , with prior approval by host. Pet friendly. Cameras are on site. 1 at the parking lot, 1 on the side deck, back deck, covered porch, up stairs open covered card/chest room, 2 on the main dock & water, 1 outside stone patio

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The living area is designed in neutral tones, featuring a gray sofa and a brown bench with leather straps. Two bar stools are positioned at the kitchen counter. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, while framed wall art adds subtle decor.

Condo in Arlington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Newly Renovated & Modern 1BR Condo - Unit 3

Newly renovated, stylishly furnished condo unit in Arlington, VA just one stoplight from Washington DC, the Pentagon, Clarendon, Crystal City and National Airport. Spacious unit with free cable TV, secure Internet/Wi-Fi, FREE reserved parking space in private lot, in-unit Washer/Dryer, Full Kitchen. Steps away from public transit buses that route to multiple Orange/Blue/Silver line Metro train. Comfortably accommodates the traveling professional, those on vacation. Sorry, NO parties.

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A serene view of the Rappahannock River is captured, with a wide grassy area leading to the water's edge. A dock extends into the river, surrounded by gentle waves under a partly cloudy sky.

Guest suite in Dunnsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The Bird's Nest at Holly Bluff-Riverfront. Beach.

This is a spacious apartment above detached garage, with a roomy balcony. The property sits on the Rappahannock River- guests are welcome to use the beach and dock! Property has a private entrance. The bathroom which is located on the first floor. Apartment is up a flight of stairs above the garage. Plenty of parking. EV charger available. We have self check in and the host is extremely flexible.. We welcome all tenants! The Birds Nest is a perfect getaway destination for relaxing and fun.

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The image captures a serene waterfront scene, showcasing a long wooden dock extending into the calm river. Lush greenery lines the riverbank, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds provides a picturesque backdrop. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding landscape.

Apartment in Lexington Park

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Historic St. Mary's City, MD

1,000 square foot two-bedroom, one bath waterfront apartment features separate entrance and a screened-in porch overlooking the St. Mary’s River. Property has a large dock and a small private beach. Jellyfish, crabs, and oysters make swimming challenging, although many swim off the dock in the deeper water. No Diving! Dogs are welcome. We just ask that they be on a leash. The apartment is attached to part of the house where we reside, although it is sealed off and nothing is shared.

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The screened-in porch features a comfortable seating area with a spacious sofa and a decorative rug. A large dining table with multiple chairs is positioned nearby, illuminated by a hanging light fixture. A dog can be seen, adding to the welcoming ambiance.

Bungalow in Colonial Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Reel Lucky on Lossing - Walk to Beach/Pet Friendly

3 bed/2 bath bungalow centrally located on "the Point" and walking distance to the beach and downtown Colonial Beach! Relax on the screened-in front porch. Perfect for both family and friends' gatherings, with two TVs and a kitchen ready for cooking. There is an outdoor shower and a shed with beach chairs etc. Monthly/weekly rentals available and there are restaurants, breweries, wineries, and a tiki bar nearby. It is close to Dahlgren and around 2 hours from DC. 10% military discount.

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The interior of the cottage features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams, creating an open atmosphere. A spacious sectional sofa faces a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while light streams through large windows draped in sheer curtains.

Guesthouse in Fort Washington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Urban Cottage,MD minutes from DC/National Harbor

Come and enjoy our spacious detached cottage,lounge on your private back deck overlooking private parkland forests. A real urban escape in an excellent location! Just a few blocks away from the MGM Resort / Casino, National Harbor, and shopping. Across the river from historic Alexandria and 10-minutes from Washington,DC. Great for a solo adventure,couples,and friends (up to 4 guests). Enjoy the seasonal steam house and personal wood-burning stove if you book in the cold months.

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A bright studio space features a queen bed with cozy linens and decorative pillows. A sofa provides additional seating, while a desk and chair are positioned near a window. Light wood flooring and neutral walls create an open and welcoming atmosphere.

Condo in Occoquan

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 775 reviews

The Bird's Nest in Historic Occoquan (Mins to DC)

Spacious condo in the heart of walkable historic Town of Occoquan. Full kitchen, bath, a comfortable queen bed, work station & free parking. The Town of Occoquan offers unique experiences (kayaking, fishing, birdwatching and shopping) all within walking distance. Excellent dining choices from award winning restaurants to casual eateries. Mins to I-95, 123, VRE. D.C. (35min); Fort Belvoir (20min); The Pentagon (25min); Quantico (25min); Potomac Mills (10min). Tysons (25min).

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A corner workspace features a small desk with a chair and a stylish lamp. The adjacent wall displays a collection of framed art and photographs, complemented by a tall bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

Apartment in Reston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Great Location w/ Cozy Atmosphere

Our quaint apt is perfectly located minutes from Dulles Airport, Metro, DC, restaurants, shopping centers & entertainment options. A finely decorated apartment providing all the essentials you'll need for your stay. We hope you like what you see! ... Looking to take a trip to Shenandoah National Park but still close to the city, then we got the spot for you. You don't have to sacrifice one for the other and enjoy both environments.

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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, 238 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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A light-filled entryway features two comfortable armchairs beside a small round table adorned with a flower vase. Natural light filters through the large windows, revealing a view of blooming pink flowers outside. The space is complemented by a stylish door with a modern light fixture.

Apartment in Solomons

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Walk to famous Tiki Bar on Solomons Island!

Cute studio apartment on charming Solomons Island. Walking distance to restaurants, live music, boat and kayak rentals. The kitchen has a full sized refrigerator, microwave, toaster, two burner hot plate and coffee maker. We provide all bedding and bath towels for two people. Enjoy your coffee ( provided) or wine on the deck in the fenced in side yard. One well-behaved pet is welcome. Please make sure you pay the pet fee.