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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, 174 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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A serene waterfront scene is captured at dusk, featuring a dock illuminated by soft lighting. A swing sits beneath a large tree, providing a peaceful spot to relax while overlooking the calm water.
Home in Grasonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Private Waterfront Home W/ Hot Tub, Dock & Kayaks

Soak in the waterfront hot tub or sit around the waterfront fire pit in this one story completely renovated house w/ 3 bedrooms and 2 full bath. One master bedroom with private bathroom and one bathroom for the rest of the house. Tv in each room and expansive views of the Chester River. There are tons of outdoor activities to do from fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and biking. This is a gorgeous piece of property on Maryland’s eastern shore. Great crab houses and restaurants minutes away.

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A spacious outdoor dining area features a long table set with colorful placemats and floral centerpieces. The view overlooks the water and a tree, with a pier visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Gloucester Courthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

"Bee-Z Haven" Waterfront Cottage on the Ware River

Curious about what makes Gloucester so wonderful? Live like a local at this Upscale Waterfront Retreat and find out for yourself why renters say "Enjoy the Breath Taking Views". Super homey and spacious living allows for guests to have memorable family & friend time. Sit around with the windows open, sipping morning coffee. Our area is quiet & very safe with free parking spaces. Shops, restaurants, hiking, lovely beaches & Colonial Williamsburg all within a short driving distance of our home.

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A wooden dock extends toward a tranquil waterway, framed by tall grass and a colorful sunset. The sky features hues of orange and purple, reflecting on the water's surface. The scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature's beauty.
Home in Montross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock

Come unwind at "Beach, Please!" Our renovated cottage on the river with a private beach and dock is waiting for you! What's there to do? There's boating, fishing, crabbing, bird watching, tanning, and hammock-napping. Need more? Ok, antique shops, breweries, wineries, live music, crab boils and oyster fests. Still need more? Cornhole, can jam, horseshoes, hiking, and swimming and tennis at the community pool. That's not all, so just trust us - you will LOVE your time in Montross, Virginia!

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A wooden deck area is highlighted with four Adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire table, where flames flicker gently. Beyond the deck, a well-maintained lawn leads to the bay, visible in the distance under a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Stevensville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

25-50% Off~Private Beach~Hot Tub~Fire Table~

Welcome to our Chesapeake Bay Cottage on Kent Island, Maryland! This unique 3 bed 2 bath home with luxurious amenities is a perfect getaway for families or friends looking to create unforgettable memories and experience all the Bay area offers. Escape the hustle and bustle with an easy commute from Annapolis, Washington and Baltimore. The Naval Academy is right across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Adventure and relaxation are within easy reach from any mid-Atlantic and northeastern location.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a granite countertop, equipped with stainless steel appliances including a stove and a refrigerator. Under-cabinet lighting enhances the space, and ample storage is provided by multiple upper and lower cabinets. A sink is positioned near a window, allowing natural light.
Home in Norfolk
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Quiet East Beach Bungalow, 1 block to beach!

Brand new construction located exactly one block from the beautiful Chesapeake Bay at East Beach in Oceanview! A quick walk to the beach or Bay Oaks Park, this bungalow is perfect for relaxing getaways. Fireplace, patio, grill, spacious front porch, new appliances, washer/dryer, private off-street parking. A quick trip to the Naval Bases! Guests are provided with linens, towels, toiletries, and high speed internet(SmartTV). Additional rooms available case by case basis. Please ask.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 135 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 spacious great room features high, vaulted wooden ceilings. A modern chandelier complements the textured stone fireplace, while two comfortable sofas are accented with soft throws. Surfboards are displayed on the wall, and a large coffee table showcases decorative items and a natural centerpiece.
Home in Cape Charles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Wander Cape Charles

A sanctuary, an oasis, a one of a kind experience communing with nature while lounging in civilized splendor—all are apt descriptions of this New York architect designed beach house on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. Guests enjoy stunning waterfront views from a finished floor height of 36 feet. The Eastern Shore of Virginia is famous for its flat tidewaters, but this property is perched amongst unusual relic Sandhills, complete with pines, gum trees and vast sea and sunset vistas.

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The serene outdoor view captures a vibrant sunset over the water, framed by two waterfront pavilions. Silhouetted trees stand on either side, while the grassy expanse leads down to the beach, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in White Stone
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Coastal Farmhouse Getaway

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This fully renovated historic farmhouse sits on 4 acres on Windmill Point. Spend the day on the expansive yard or our private beach on the Rappahannock/Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for fishing, crabbing, kayaking or just relaxing! The waterfront pavilions and tiki bar are the perfect oasis to set up camp. The house was completely renovated historic home that offers unmatched comfort and charm. Enjoy water views from almost every room!

Top guest favourite
The kitchen showcases leathered granite counters and a large island with seating. Large windows provide natural light and stunning river views. Cozy seating areas are arranged with colorful cushions, and a gas fireplace adds comfort to the inviting open space.
Home in Deltaville
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

"No Bad Days" in this Fabulous Beachhouse w/ Dock!

You'll have "No Bad Days" in this beautiful beachfront home on the Rappahannock River with 123' of private beach and private dock with jetski lift. This stylish, comfortable home is well equipped with many inside and outdoor amenities. Watch sunset at the outdoor firepit table or choose the indoor fireplace in colder months. High speed internet and Smart TVs keep you connected while you kayak, bike, fish and enjoy river living at its finest. The town of Deltaville is 2 miles away.

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by rustic chairs. Sunlight filters through large windows, illuminating a vase of colorful flowers. The comfortable seating area, positioned by the windows, offers views of the bay, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Tracys Landing
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Little Gypsy BoHome

Welcome to our Little Gypsy BoHome on the bay! The house is situated in Southern Anne Arundel County, MD in the quaint waterfront town of Tracy's Landing. Our home sits directly on The Chesapeake Bay with breathtaking views from every window. We offer a saltwater swimming pool, two corn hole game sets, a basketball hoop, beach access, canoe, 2 Paddle Boards, a gas grill, and a steam shower, an outdoor redwood panoramic barrel sauna and a redwood cold plunge!

Top guest favourite
A wooden pier extends over calm water, leading to a two-story home with large windows and a welcoming deck. Brightly colored chairs sit in the yard, alongside a grassy area and trees. Two kayaks are visible on the pier, ready for use.
Home in Lexington Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Private beach retreat in historic St. Mary's City

Nestled next to historic St Mary's City and a lovely state park, your Lucas Cove Beach home awaits you with your own private sandy beach and pier with vast views of the water, new salt water hot tub steps away from the beach, four beautifully furnished bedrooms with Casper mattresses, an upstairs deck with adirondack chairs to take in the water views and amazing sunrises while sipping a beverage or just relaxing, high speed Wi-Fi. Kayaks avail for rent.

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