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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, 178 reviews

Osprey's roost: Spring and summer 2026

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, 298 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 rustic treehouse is elevated among tall trees, featuring a front porch with a railing and multiple windows. Below, a seating area is arranged with bright blue chairs and a black coffee table, surrounded by a natural forest setting.
Treehouse in Machipongo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Waverly Treehouse

Reconnect with nature and sway with the trees in this rustic treehouse nestled away in the woods with a gorgeous view of Hungar's creek. Enjoy the view from the front porch or while relaxing around the fire pit. Visit the adorable beach town of Cape Charles, complete with a beautiful beach, brewery, distillery and plenty of restaurant options, or stop by the nearby vineyard for some local wine. Usage of dock, kayaks, grill, and fire pit all included. Beach towels and cooler also provided.

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 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 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, 177 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 charming two-story cottage is set on a lush green lawn, with a clear view of the Chesapeake Bay in the background. The cottage features large windows and a sloped roof, with a small wooden addition on one side, surrounded by well-maintained grass.
Tiny home in Cape Charles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Laughing King Retreat Honeymoon Island Cottage

Honeymoon Island Cottage is an adults-only lodging experience like no other. You and your guest will stay in a charming tiny farmhouse that is located just steps from the Chesapeake Bay on a USDA certified organic farm. Enjoy access to a private saltwater pool, private beach, Chesapeake Bay water access for boating, swimming, paddleboarding, fishing or just soaking, dig for clams, collect wild oysters, or just sit and marvel at the beauty. We look forward to welcoming you.

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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, 664 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 charming exterior view of The Riverbunk reveals a one-bedroom house surrounded by green grass. A wooden deck is furnished with a small table and chairs, while plants are arranged in a circular bed. Bright blue skies enhance this rural setting.
Tiny home in Westmoreland County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tiny House Treasure on the Rappahannock River

The Riverbunk is located on the Rappahannock River in Colonial Beach, Virginia. The scenic River is home to Eagles, ospreys and great blue herons. The river offers the perfect kayaking experience and for boaters, a boat launch is within walking distance. Fishing, hunting, hiking and sightseeing are popular in this area. We are 420-friendly where smoking is allowed outside. The rural area is perfect for quiet downtime and fun activities.

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A wooden pier stretches into the water, flanked by lush greenery. A rainbow arcs above the serene landscape, with gentle waves lapping at the edge of the sandy shore. Trees and homes line the distant banks, completing the tranquil waterfront scene.
Place to stay in Glen Burnie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Crab House - a Private, Waterfront Guest House

Privacy abounds at this waterfront one bedroom guest house with breathtaking water views throughout. The Crab House is located in the boating community of Stoney Creek. It is 20 minutes from BWI airport, 30 minutes north of Annapolis, 20 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and an hour from DC. Feel free to bring your boat, jetski, kayak or paddleboard, or use the kayak or paddleboards we have onsite. AA County 144190

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A serene view of a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting hues of blue, orange, and pink from the sunset. Soft clouds drift in the sky, complementing the tranquil ambiance of the waterfront scene.
Cottage in Leonardtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Waterfront Cottage ❤️ Private Beach, Dock & Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset View Cottage. A spacious and bright two-level waterfront home with a private dock and beach access in Leonardtown, MD. Enjoy swimming off the dock and beach in the Potomac River. Full western views across the widest part of the river make for unbelievable sunsets. Your ideal family vacation, couples getaway, or work-from-home retreat just 90 minutes outside DC. Visit us on IG @sunsetviewcottage

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, reflecting clouds and trees. A green kayak is positioned on the sandy shore, while a small boat is moored at the dock, surrounded by serene views of the shoreline and distant trees.
Home in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Jewell on the Chesapeake

626 Hills Point on Brannocks Bay off of the Chesapeake Bay is one of the most peaceful beautiful places on the Eastern shore. Our recently renovated 3 bedroom single bath home sits on 3 acres of pristine waterfront with a new 80 ft private dock, with 300 ft of Chesapeake shoreline. The perfect place for kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, crabbing, boating or just relaxing watching the wildlife.

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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, a basketball hoop, beach access, a canoe, a gas grill, a steam shower, and an outdoor redwood infrared barrel sauna.

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