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Our Little Piece of Heaven
Our cozy studio apartment sets on the Patuxent River. With the perfect views of Myrtle Beach, Point Patient and Thomas Johnson Bridge. Relax watching the boats and birds or take a walk along the water for a lovely neighborhood to stroll for 2.5 miles. Your favorite moments may be when you wake to see the sun rise and again to see the orange sky set. Just over the bridge from the popular Solomon's Island which is full of fabulous restaurants, boat rentals, charter fishing and summer concerts.

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 --

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 cooktop,coffee maker & electric kettle 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. We also have a boat slip across the street that you can rent

The Little House on Back Creek
Get away and relax at this peaceful, very private and centrally-located home in the heart of Solomons Island on Back Creek with beautiful water views overlooking Solomons Harbour. The property is shared with Jacqueline Morgan Day Spa and The Blue Shell Gifts and Décor. Just a quick walk to a enjoy a massage, facial, mani/pedi, salon services and shopping! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, bicycling, walk to so many great restaurants nearby and bring your boat! Docking is available during your stay.

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.

Charming Rustic Boathouse right on the Water!
Welcome to the Boathouse!! By offering kayaks, swimming, crabbing/fishing opportunity, a beautiful ambiance for drinks and dinner straight on the water and having almost any water adventure right at your fingertips, this glamping (glamour-camping) bungalow on the water is perfect for just about anyone with an adventurous nature-loving spirit! We encourage you to eat what you catch! And even bring your own boat and stay in one of our boat slips! Minutes from Solomons Island by Boat or Car!

Serene setting great location surrounded by woods
The one-bedroom apartment will sleep 2 adults and 1 child under 18. In a serene setting with woods, a fish pond, and a comfortable patio. Separate code lock entrance. Well-equipped kitchen. Free WiFi, two TVs with Netflix and Amazon Prime. There is also a cedar sauna. Parking is on the property. Apartment situated near shops, restaurants, St. Mary's College and the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. 15 minutes from Chesapeake Bay, 1 hour to DC beltway. French and German also spoken.

Waterfront Home: Osprey Getaway
Welcome to The Osprey Getaway! This spacious home is the perfect destination for families seeking a relaxing retreat. Our home is not far from Solomon’s Island, Patuxent River Naval Air Station, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, and historic Leonardtown. Here you'll find an open floor plan and plenty of space to unwind and take in your surroundings. Enjoy the peace and quiet of Cuckold Creek and the beauty of our newly renovated home. We can't wait to share our home with you!

Relaxing Beach Getaway Loft near Solomons
Note: We are a peanut-free property. RELAX in our chic, private loft just 5 minutes from Chesapeake beaches and 10 minutes from Solomons Island & Calvert Cliffs. You will have private access to our amazing beach just a five minute drive away. Enjoy our private, above-garage hideaway apartment with private beach access, fast WiFi, Smart TV, and cozy touches that make you feel at home. You have a private entrance. Come and go as you please!

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”).

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.

Waterfront Paradise
Beautiful waterfront home with private pier. If you choose to come by boat, there is plenty of room to tie up. Enjoy the comfort of this home with panoramic views of the amazing sunrise and sunsets. Large master bedroom with king bed as well as sleeper sofa in living room. Sleeps 4. Picnic table in the backyard overlooks the amazing waterfront. Quiet and peaceful for perfect relaxation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in California?
California has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in California?
Experience the best of California with our apartment rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in California?
Four-legged friends are welcome in California. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in California?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in California featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in California have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in California. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in California have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in California. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in California have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in California. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in California have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in California. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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California vacation rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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California stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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