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Church Creek Charm (close to Blackwater Refuge)
Charming Eastern Shore home built in 1900, located in CHURCH CREEK, MD, less than 10-15 mins from Cambridge, Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge & the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad museum. Ideal spot for cycling, birding, fishing, canoeing, relaxing, or exploring the many cute towns of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Just over an hour from Ocean City & Assateague Nat'l Seashore. Pet-friendly with a fenced backyard. The Eastern Shore is famous for its seafood, history, nature & fresh produce!

SoMD Waffle House 1.5 acres of cozy coastal living
Welcome to our Southern MD beach house. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home is situated on nearly 1.5 acres of property where you can breathe deep and take in the bay breeze. Whether it is visiting one of the Chesapeake Bay beaches only a 3 minute drive from the home, or watching for wildlife in our yard (it is common to see deer, rabbits, birds, etc), life in Calvert County will slow you down and help you take a much needed break from the daily grind. And you don't even have to cross the Bay Bridge!

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay
Listen to the waves of the Chesapeake Bay from the trex deck. There are 2 private community beaches in the neighborhood where you can find fossils and sharks teeth. A great place to relax and unwind. You will hear the sounds of all kinds of birds, see lots of very tiny frogs in spring and summer and maybe some deer around the house! You can also expect to see/hear aircraft from Pax River Base fly overhead! Book your stay today and let the magic of the woods and water wash away your cares.

Cove Point Cottage with Chesapeake Bay views
Welcome to our beach house, just a block from the Cove Point Beach on the Chesapeake Bay. Start your beach day by grabbing the beach wagon from the shed, loading it up with beach chairs, towels, and your cooler. A short stroll takes you to the beach, where you can spend the day searching for shark teeth and shells or swimming in the bay's refreshing waters. After a day in the sun, rinse off in our outdoor shower. Our shady patio provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the evening breeze.

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.

Sunkissed Cottage-private, natural waterfront home
Want a cozy, private getaway surrounded by nature, lush trees, beautiful sunsets on the Little Wicomico? Sunkissed Cottage is cheerful home full of wonderful amenities! Enjoy drinking coffee on the porch watching the deer and birds. Take a 2 minute walk down our path through the woods to our waterfront where you can enjoy the water. Our home has high speed internet, smart tvs in every bedroom, corn hole boards, firepit and gas grill. The kitchen is well stocked for all your culinary needs.

Old World Cottage/Fabulous Sunsets/Polite Pets OK
Immaculate cottage with old world detail and large stone patio. Easement to water to enjoy the fantastic Southern Maryland sunsets dipping beyond the Potomac River. Situated in St Mary’s County near Piney Point and St George’s Island. A short walk to Tall Timbers Marina. Boats and polite pets are welcome with prior approval. Central heat & air conditioning, Front-yard fire-pit, Fast Internet, Smart TVs, Cable 2 Plastic Kayaks Fully stocked Kitchen, and bedding Crab net Fish Table

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

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.

Perfect spot for a Vacay!
Be an Islander! This incredibly well-positioned home has 6-car parking and views of the Patuxent River and Solomons Island. Enjoy year-round life on the water. This is the dream vacation spot with so much to offer. Watch fireworks, fish, crab, enjoy beautiful sunrises & sunsets from the private pier or while relaxing in the gazebo. The local marina, shops, bars, and restaurants are within walking distance. Enjoy the best seafood Southern Maryland has to offer, a crab cake to die for!

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.

Peace Point - Waterfront, Secluded, Home w/hot tub
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Very quiet, and secluded waterfront getaway is the perfect spot to relax with nature. House is located approximately 150 feet from the creeks edge providing amazing views. Located on a very quiet and unpopulated creek (no other houses) off the Chesapeake Bay, our home offers a scenic deck with hot tub, waterfront fire pit with seating for up to six people, private floating dock with kayaks to explore the scenic creek.
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Sunsets and Mermaids

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Spacious Waterfront Home secluded on 60 ac with Be

Sunrise Waterfront Cottage

Potomac River Getaway

4-BR Unique Waterfront House - Your Perfect Escape

Historic Manor - Main House

Driftwood Haven, Chesapeake Bay views throughout
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