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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, showcasing a boat moored at the end. The serene surface reflects the pastel colors of the sky during dusk. Wooden posts line the edges of the dock, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Newburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The River House, a Wicomico Beach Retreat

Located right on the water of the Wicomico River with a private sandy beach, The River House will become your favorite retreat! This 5 bdrm, 3 bath fully stocked home has all the convenience of modern construction (including wifi) but maintains the vintage charm of the original property. The acre+ plot is very private with spectacular forest & water views. Fun can be found in every direction and for all ages! It has two bottom floor bed/bath combos, plus a fabulous sleeping loft for the kids!

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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, 133 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 collection of various fossilized shark teeth is displayed on an orange background. The teeth are of different sizes and shapes, showcasing both small and large specimens, with some exhibiting intricate details. The vibrant color of the background contrasts with the dark tones of the teeth.
Home in Lusby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay

Listen to the waves of the Chesapeake Bay from the trex deck. There are 2 private community beaches in the neighborhood where you can find fossils and sharks teeth. A great place to relax and unwind. You will hear the sounds of all kinds of birds, see lots of very tiny frogs in spring and summer and maybe some deer around the house! You can also expect to see/hear aircraft from Pax River Base fly overhead! Book your stay today and let the magic of the woods and water wash away your cares.

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The exterior of a historic Italianate brick home features a light-colored facade with large windows. Adjacent, the interior showcases a stylish living area with a chandelier above a seating arrangement. A bright dining area is set for a meal, highlighted by large windows and elegant decor.
Home in Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town

Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

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Two black wicker chairs with green cushions and a small table are positioned on a deck. A scenic view of the Potomac River and the expansive green lawn is visible, along with distant trees lining the water's edge under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bryans Road
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Fabulous Private Potomac Waterfront Retreat

Fabulous private Potomac WATERFRONT retreat, 2+acres, stylish, 4 bd/4 ba. Winter work/vacation: 40% discount for monthly rental. 45 min to DC. Park-and-ride commuter bus 9 m away. Verizon FIOS gigabit wifi. Modern style décor. Guest House for in-laws/nanny; 4 kayaks & river deck for fishing/cocktails; 65” Smart TV; large deck w/ grill. 3-car garage; fireplace, gorgeous sunsets. ACCESSIBLE: ALL 1 level, 20 ft ramp from garage. No smoking, no pets, no events or parties. Children welcome.

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Home in Colonial Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sunrise Waterfront Potomac Beach Haus

Relax to the breeze off the Potomac in this spacious, waterfront beach house. Located centrally, about 10-15min walk to two beachfronts & town! Waterviews from the living room, media & game room, and an upstairs bedroom with bistro set. Enjoy the sunrise and sunset views! Unwind in the waterview hot tub or clawfoot tub. Upstairs also includes two bedrooms and bathrooms with some Victorian-era charm. Relax to 180 degree riverviews on the deck with a propane grill, hammock, table & chairs.

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A single-story house is shown with blue siding and white trim, featuring a prominent brick chimney and a welcoming pink door. Large windows provide ample natural light. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees adding greenery in the background.
Home in Piney Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Living on Island Time

Relax with the whole family and spend life on Island Time. Full bar set up with ice maker and wine refrigerator. Private pier, paddle boards and firepit. Unwind on St Goerge Island or head out to one of the local eateries for some southern Maryland faire. Inside you have 2 spacious rooms, 2 bathrooms. A massive island for cooking, card playing or just great conversations with endless views. Crabbing, fishing. The Neighbors have 2 Great Danes and a cat that you may see occasionally

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A contemporary cottage rests by tranquil water, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck with white railings adjoins the home, leading down to the water’s edge. A small blue kayak is positioned nearby, complementing the serene landscape reflected in the water.
Home in Colonial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

Luxury Cottage with private water views full of natural wildlife. You will love the open floor plan with a chef's kitchen stocked with All the essentials including beverages and coffee. Sleep late with private bedrooms that include luxurious bedding Enjoy the expansive outdoor space complete with Patio, Pergola, Fire Pit, and large deck with outdoor kitchen. Walk down to the 28ft foot dock where you can fish, relax in the sun or take the Kayaks for a ride Close to DC and NOVA

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A private dock extends into the calm water, featuring a wooden platform and seating areas. A vibrant blue paddleboard rests on the grassy shoreline, while an in-ground trampoline is seen nearby. The scene is framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Montross
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waterfront home, private dock

Relax right next to the water in this tranquil Montross getaway. Fish, crab, kayak, paddleboard, or just sit on the swing and watch dolphins, eagles, herons, and stingrays from your private dock. Dine outdoors on the spacious deck, spend some some quality family time with an in-ground trampoline, tree swing, cornhole, bocce ball, spikeball, and a unique custom-built treehouse. Or just stay inside, relax, and enjoy the views, with an indoor electric fireplace and jacuzzi bathtub.

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A scenic view of a sunset over the water, with a silhouette of a person kayaking. Adjacent, a cozy seating area is set up around a fire pit, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a table with wine and glasses is shaded by a red umbrella, beside a hot tub.
Home in Dameron
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Peace Point - Waterfront, Secluded, Home w/hot tub

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Very quiet, and secluded waterfront getaway is the perfect spot to relax with nature. House is located approximately 150 feet from the creeks edge providing amazing views. Located on a very quiet and unpopulated creek (no other houses) off the Chesapeake Bay, our home offers a scenic deck with hot tub, waterfront fire pit with seating for up to six people, private floating dock with kayaks to explore the scenic creek.

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A window frame is visible, showcasing a scenic view of the Potomac River. A telescope is positioned within the frame, aimed towards the tranquil waters. The horizon features trees and a distant shoreline, while a wooden fence adds a touch of structure to the foreground.
Home in Montross
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Potomac River Getaway

Discover an incredible escape at our cliffside gem on the Potomac! This 3BR, 2.5BA retreat has airy living spaces and panoramic river vistas from the wraparound deck. Enjoy your coffee as eagles soar above, and unwind in a private hot tub beneath star-filled skies, all while soaking in breathtaking riverside sunsets. Perfect for family and friend getaways, with historical sites close by. Montross’s small-town charm awaits your exploration—enjoy!

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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, 136 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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