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Waterfront holiday rentals in Maryland

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The exterior of the cabin displays a rustic design with wooden accents and large windows that invite natural light. A spacious grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by trees and landscaping. A small patio area is visible, offering a place to sit outdoors.
Farm stay in Chestertown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Outrange at Blue Heron Farm

Enjoy the peace and tranquillity at “Outrange,” Blue Heron Farm’s recently updated cabin. This unique and rustic 2 bedroom, 1 bath home was designed by architect Randy Wagner and built in 1978. Tucked away on a 126 acre fourth-generation organic waterfront farm, Outrange is a private getaway situated just 15 minutes from historic Chestertown. With views of the Chester River and access to the farm’s private dock, Outrange is a magical getaway for anyone that loves the beauty of the Eastern Shore.

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The vintage A-frame home is nestled amongst trees, featuring a deck with a canopy in the foreground. A stone path leads to the entrance, where large windows allow for ample natural light. The surrounding landscape is adorned with greenery and decorative plants.
Cabin in Lusby
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Hideaway on the Bay: Waterfront Vintage A Frame

The Hideaway on the Bay is a waterfront A frame where you can disconnect from the things that can wait so you can connect with the people who matter most. A place where kids fall in love with nature, and where old friends make new memories. The house is a 2 bed 1 bath 1974 flat top A Frame that sits on two acres on the outskirts of Lusby, MD—and a low traffic hour(ish) drive from the DMV. Enjoy the indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, swinging chairs, kayaks, canoe, fish, and catch crabs --

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A charming cottage sits at the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden staircase leads down from an elevated deck to the sandy beach. Two blue chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation as the sun sets in the background.
Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 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 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, 116 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”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

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A serene waterfront view is captured at sunset, highlighting the calm water and a colorful sky filled with clouds. Several chairs are arranged near the water's edge, framed by lush trees and grassy areas.
Home in Perryville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Upper Chesapeake Getaway

Come relax with expansive views of the Upper Chesapeake with family or friends. Tucked away in Carpenter's point, you'll find peace watching boats pass by and local wildlife. The newly renovated home features newly 3BR, 1.5 Bath with a fully functional kitchen. You'll enjoy the beautiful sunrise views, water access, kayaks and deck. Local amenities include Great Wolf Water Park, Elk Neck State Park, local restaurants, and Perryville Casino. We welcome you to join the relaxing experience!

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The living area features large sliding doors that open to a porch with stunning bay views during sunset. A neutral-colored couch and a cozy chair create a welcoming space. A wooden dining table complements the serene atmosphere, illuminated by the warm glow from the setting sun.
Townhouse in Ocean City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Edgewater Escape - Luxury Bayfront Loft with Porch

You've never seen waterfront like this. Welcome to Edgewater Escape, a luxury bayfront loft apartment that hangs entirely over the bay on 7th street in downtown Ocean City. Sit on the bay front porch or hang out inside and watch boats, dolphin, birds, and sometimes even seals swim by within feet of the porch. The loft has a roomy king sized bed and the downstairs couch pulls out into a comfy queen bed. Recently renovated, it comes fully equipped for your big trip or quiet staycation :)

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A covered deck area features a large black dining table surrounded by striped chairs. A ceiling fan is present above. Scenic views of the water and shoreline are framed by tall trees, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Home in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy well equipped waterfront home styled after historic lighthouses. Relax in the hammock by the water under the pines; Enjoy smores by the fire pit. Wood included. Free use of 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, and a 3 person canoe. Yard games include corn hole, croquet, & bocce. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets. Bring your cameras for local wildlife. NEW Fun & Fitness barn (sauna, golf simulator, free weights, game space and more (completion date of 4/1/2026 or sooner).

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A wooden dock extends into a calm body of water, reflecting the blue sky and surrounding trees. The serene scene is framed by lush green foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the creek.
Cabin in Worton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cabin on the Creek ~ Kayaks and Fire Pit

Unwind in our cabin tucked away on a private lane mins from Chestertown. We are situated on 6.5 wooded acres, perched up on 100’ bluff overlooking Churn Creek, a tributary off the Chesapeake Bay. Idyllic water views framed by a canopy of oak trees. Enjoy nature as you relax outside by the fire pit or stroll down to the ‘point’ to take in wildlife, or take a kayak out to explore the creek and water fowl. Deer come up through the woods and are often spotted on the property.

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Aerial view of a spacious house surrounded by lush greenery, with a private pier extending into the water. The house features a large, wrap-around porch and several trees dotting the landscape, creating a natural and serene setting by the water.
Home in Scotland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Spacious Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Sunset View

Dreamy weekends on the water, the perfect getaway for the entire family and friends in the southern tip of St Mary’s peninsula. This gorgeous newly remodeled house with 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath sleeps 10 very comfortably. Wake up with amazing water views and access to the water with your own private pier. Spend your day crabbing, fishing, kayaking, or paddle boarding. Amazing beaches at Point Lookout State Park, just a few minutes away. High speed internet, WiFi, and cable.

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A spacious houseboat is docked securely along the water's edge, featuring large windows and a deck area. The surroundings include trees and a sandy space, creating a coastal atmosphere. The sky displays soft clouds illuminated by the setting sun.
Houseboat in Snow Hill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

"Jolly"- Houseboat Getaway

#BoatLife! Jolly is a 42ft Holiday Mansion. Baywater Landing offers a laid back, coastal style. It buzzes with watermen & boaters by day & is a peaceful stargazing hotspot by night. She features a master suite & 3 outside deck areas to enjoy! Just 35 minutes from Ocean City, Assateague Island, and Chincoteague Island, this is the epicenter of everything coastal! A firepit in the sand just outside your door round out everything you'll need for a stress-free vacation.

Top guest favourite
A serene riverfront scene features a reflecting water surface, with the sky painted in soft pinks and purples at sunset. Lush greenery borders the water's edge, and silhouettes of trees frame the tranquil landscape.
Guest suite in Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Sea Dreamer

Tranquil TIDAL, riverfront, split-level home. Rent the spacious lower level with 2 bedrooms, full custom kitchen, large living room (TVs, sleeper sofas, massage chair), dining/office space, and full bath with luxury shower. Includes soaps, towels, hairdryer. Kitchen equipped for cooking, includes full fridge. Patio with grill/fire-pit, lounging and kayaks. Convenient: 25 min to BWI, 45min to Annapolis, 60min to DC. Ideal for relaxing and exploring!

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A wooden staircase illuminated by soft lights leads down to a private dock. Reflections of trees and evening sky are seen on the calm water of St. Leonard Creek. A sailboat is moored at the end of the dock, adding to the serene waterside ambiance.
Cabin in Lusby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat on The Bay

Escape to a serene waterside cabin with a private dock on quiet St. Leonard Creek, just an hour from Washington, DC. This rustic studio offers a cozy retreat for solo travelers, couples, or small families looking for peace and relaxation. Whether you're here to unwind, work remotely, or explore the outdoors, you'll find plenty to enjoy—including two kayaks, two canoes, and stunning waterfront views.

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