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A serene beach view is presented, with calm waters stretching toward the horizon. A wooden pier extends into the bay, surrounded by gentle sandy shores and smooth stones. Grassy areas blend seamlessly into the seaside landscape, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Gwynn

‘The Sand Crab’- Beachfront Cottage, Kayaks, WiFi

This beachfront cottage is the perfect get away from a busy & hectic life to slow down & enjoy each others company! Situated just over 70 miles from Richmond, this home shares waterfront views of the Chesapeake Bay. Fishing, swimming, kayaking & sun await you at the Sand Crab! What makes it so great? Just steps outside and you're on the beach Newly renovated Cable, high speed Wifi, Netflix 2 screen porches Kayaks and paddle boards Just over 10 minutes to grocery store, ABC, and other shops

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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Four black Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lush green lawn, facing the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay. Gentle waves reflect the bright blue sky, offering a serene view. Small bushes line the edge of the property, providing a natural border.

Home in Lusby

Waterfront with sweeping bay view & private beach

Year-round private beach oasis on Chesapeake Bay! Perfect Fall & Winter Escape. An hour from DC beltway & world away. Recharge & relax to the sound of waves & sailboats. Spacious & fully renovated, with modern features, ample outdoor terraces. Enjoy long walks, nature spotting (bald eagles, rays, dolphins), shark tooth collecting. Kayaks provided! Short drive to Solomons Island, and local amenities: restaurants, bars, store, national parks & vineyards. No parties or events. Only relaxing.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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The front porch of the cottage features two white rocking chairs positioned on a gray deck. A small table sits between them, and a potted flower adds a touch of color. An American flag is displayed, and large windows provide views of the surroundings.

Home in North Beach

Charming Historic 2 Bedrooms on the Chesapeake Bay

Come visit North Beach, Maryland! Enjoy year-round activities, crab houses, and great restaurants. Our quaint 100-year-old cottage sits directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Relax on the front porch and watch the sunrise. Take a short walk to the charming shops and eateries. The comfortable cottage has everything you need for a getaway. Just a stone’s throw away from the half-mile-long boardwalk and bike trails. Stroll to the Saturday morning Farmer’s Market, First Fridays, and movies on the beach!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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Home in Cobbs Creek

Million $ Views! Pool! Private Hot Tub! EV Charger

Welcome to The Cottage at Misti Cove, where the Piankatank River is just steps from your door. Wake to sunrise views from bed, paddle the river by kayak or paddleboard, and unwind in your private waterfront hot tub as evening settles over the water. Enjoy the peaceful setting of a small community along with a seasonal pool, beach, pier and tennis court. It’s a cozy waterfront escape with exceptional views, thoughtful comforts and plenty of ways to slow down and say, “Now this is the life.”

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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A sunset view is revealed over the Chesapeake Bay, with warm colors reflecting on the water. Wooden deck furniture is positioned to enjoy the scenery, framed by tall trees along the shoreline. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Lusby

Waterfront Home on the Chesapeake Bay-Pvt Beach

A commanding view of the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy walking the beach to Calvert Cliffs, bike to parks, art and cultural events. Enjoy the private beach with plenty of fine sand and gentle waves, great for teaching little one's water skills, playing with your canine companion or fishing/crabbing off the beach. You’ll love this waterfront hideaway because of the location, views, and the ambiance. My place is suburb for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families, and canine friends.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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A single-story house is shown with blue siding and white trim, featuring a prominent brick chimney and a welcoming pink door. Large windows provide ample natural light. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees adding greenery in the background.

Home in Piney Point

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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The lighthouse replica is shown from an elevated angle, surrounded by trees and located beside the water. A wrap-around deck is visible, along with the charming architectural details of the structure and the contrasting red roof.

Home in North East

Red Point Lighthouse

Recently updated unique lighthouse replica on the northern tip of the Chesapeake Bay. 4 bedrooms & 2 sleeping nooks, the house can sleep up to 14 in 6 beds (3 kings, 1 queen, 2 doubles) and one queen sofa bed. 4 bathrooms - 2 ensuite. Two living rooms, fully equipped kitchen, family style dining area. Wrap around decks on multiple floors. Firepit, Adirondack seating, lawn games for enjoying 1.5 acres with water views. Community sandy beach across the street for strolling & relaxing.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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An aerial view captures a sprawling, waterfront property surrounded by lush greenery. The modern home sits prominently on a well-manicured lawn, leading to a serene bay. The driveway winds through tall trees, with clear blue water visible in the background.

Home in Cambridge

Osprey's Retreat Waterfront w/ private beach/dock

Enjoy a weekend escape or extended vacation for up to 6 guests at this freshly renovated gem located on LeCompte Bay . Beautiful waterfront property with a private sandy beach, located just 5 minutes outside of town with plenty of outside activities including a dock and fire pit. Super clean & comfortable, modern home & furnishings featuring a first floor premier, well appointed kitchen. This home is provided with everything you need for a fun, relaxing get-a-way on the Bay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A wooden pier extends over calm water, leading to a two-story home with large windows and a welcoming deck. Brightly colored chairs sit in the yard, alongside a grassy area and trees. Two kayaks are visible on the pier, ready for use.

Home in Lexington Park

Private beach retreat in historic St. Mary's City

Nestled next to historic St Mary's City and a lovely state park, your newly renovated Lucas Cove Beach home awaits you with your own private sandy beach and pier with vast views of the water, new salt water hot tub steps away from the beach, four beautifully furnished bedrooms with Casper mattresses, an upstairs deck with Adirondack chairs to take in the water views and amazing sunrises while sipping a beverage or just relaxing, high speed Wi-Fi. Kayaks available for rent.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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A large waterfront estate is viewed from a distance, framed by tall trees. The house features a wraparound porch with blue rocking chairs, surrounded by expansive green lawns. The soft glow of sunset casts elongated shadows on the ground, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Onancock

Chesapeake Bay Retreat | Private Dock + Beach

Wake up to sunrises over the creek as you sip your morning coffee and soak in the stillness that surrounds you. 🌿 Outdoor Features: Private dock with multiple boat slips – ideal for crabbing, fishing or just taking in the view Covered porch with a fireplace, tv and gas grill Outdoor fire pit for s’mores in summer or oyster roasts in winter Private beach area for lounging, shell collecting 🎯 Yard Games for All Ages: Hammock for afternoon naps beneath the trees

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews