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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.

Madison Nature Getaway
We're on 106 acres minutes away from Cambridge, Blackwater NWR, Harriet Tubman URR State Park and two public boat ramps for access to Chesapeake Bay. Hike our trails and enjoy bird watching, wildlife photography and fishing on our award winning tree farm and relax by our pond. Bring your bikes, binoculars and kayaks and enjoy the surrounding area. We have a gas grill and a screened pavilion for our guests for parties and meals. FRIENDS OF BLACKWATER NWR MEMBERS & MILITARY RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT.

Historic St.Mary's City at the Lazy Bear Cottage
Inquire first on pets, there is a 50 lb. weight limit total, can be split up between 2 small dogs or 1 at 50lbs or less,must be house broken and friendly. Close to Saint Mary's historic city, Pt. Lookout State Park, Sotterley Plantation. Great hiking trails, restored colonial village,a replica of the Maryland Dove. Tour a lighthouse. Great restaurants , or spend a day over in Solomons Island, about 20 miles from us. Peaceful settings for relaxing right on the water,or kayak on the river.

Riverfront Chalet Kayak/Canoe, pier, breakfast!
This is a two room above the garage apartment with a dedicated side entrance for guests separate from the main house by screens down and a barn door up. Once upstairs you have your own private space. Your mini fridge will always be stocked with an assortment of beverages and snacks as well as breakfast items. Enjoy, our kayaks, fire pit or sunset viewing on the pier. Lots of hiking and water sports abound in the area. A short drive south is Solomon’s island. This is a safe space for all🥰

The Bird's Nest at Holly Bluff-Riverfront. Beach.
This is a spacious apartment above detached garage, with a roomy balcony. The property sits on the Rappahannock River- guests are welcome to use the beach and dock! Property has a private entrance. The bathroom which is located on the first floor. Apartment is up a flight of stairs above the garage. Plenty of parking. EV charger available. We have self check in and the host is extremely flexible.. We welcome all tenants! The Birds Nest is a perfect getaway destination for relaxing and fun.

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.

White Point Cottage -- Quiet Waterfront Getaway
Welcome to White Point Cottage on the beautiful Potomac — 90 minutes from Washington, DC, but a world away. The renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits on nearly an acre of south-facing waterfront property, affording a sense of privacy along with sunrise and sunset views. We’ve owned in the same neighborhood in St. Mary's County since 2005 and are eager to show guests why we love it here. More on IG @whitepointcottage, and be sure to visit our sister property, Water's Edge Cottage.

Chic Loft Retreat | Private Beach & Near Solomons
STAY IN or ADVENTURE OUT Relax in a chic, private loft just 5 minutes from Chesapeake beaches and 10 minutes from Solomons & Calvert Cliffs. Enjoy your own private above-garage hideaway with private beach access, fast WiFi, Smart TV, and cozy touches that make you feel at home. Our open-concept space, has a bedroom area, bathroom, workspace, living room & kitchen. SMOKE FREE SCENT FREE PET FREE PEANUT FREE We offer an Air Purifier and use only all natural cleaning products.

Blackwater Tiny Cabin on Snakehead Creek
The Solar Powered Tiny Cabin is located on a farmette, making your visit even more memorable! Just a 5 min drive from Blackwater Refuge! It's an affordable and unique way to visit and enjoy all that Cambridge and Blackwater Refuge have to offer! The Tiny Cabin is located 50 steps away from Pitcher Dam Creek which leads to the Little Blackwater! Kayaks on site! Bring your fishing rod to catch popular Snakeheads! 15 minute drive to Route 50, downtown Cambridge, shopping and dining!

Little House by the water
Serenity - Privacy - Beauty - This little house by the water has it all. New Sealy queen size mattress, well equipped kitchen, Cuisinart coffee maker, full oven, glass topped stove, new refrigerator, and fully screened porch with water view. Perfect for 1 or 2 adults looking to get off the grid and recharge. In St. Mary's County,MD, just 90 minutes south of Washington DC. However, the space is small and it is really a studio apartment as I think the pictures make evident.

Adorable Waterfront Apartment Weekend Getaway
Bright & cheery 1 bedroom waterfront apartment nestled on the banks of the St. Mary's River. Amazing, dreamy views. It's a sweet spot to relax and enjoy a quiet get-away or launch a kayak, take a walk, enjoy great food cuisine. We sit next to St. Mary's College of MD and Historic St. Mary's City. You may see college sailing races, crew teams rowing, or the historic Maryland Dove sailing down the river. It's lovely here fall, winter, spring, summer! SUNSETS!
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Horseshoe Point - Waterfront - St. Marys River

Cozy Cottage, Winter Promo, Hot Tub, BlockToBeach

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

The Hideaway at Mill Creek

Peaceful Historic House Near Water, with Hot Tub!

Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock

Lakeside Cabin - Hot Tub, Firepit, Kayak, Arcade

Studio on the Bay.
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Church Creek Charm (close to Blackwater Refuge)

Loft in Montross

Old World Cottage/Fabulous Sunsets/Polite Pets OK

Newly Renovated 2BR Waterfront Cottage with Dock

Nature's Rest in Church Creek

Cove Point Cottage with Chesapeake Bay views

Beautiful Rural Suite near Washington, D.C.

Gettin to the point. ( Cove Point Beach)
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Waterfront | 3N+ PROMO! Gameroom+Kayak+Firepit

Cottage on Solitude Creek, Hot Tub, Pool & Firepit

The Glebe

Come for Water Fowl, Hunting-Big, Beautiful Home!

The Potomac House: 13 acre riverfront property

5 BEDR, Inground Pool+Billiard Table, Close To D.C

Patuxent River View

Rosses Chance Guest House
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