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Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage
Eclectic three level water view cottage in unique wooded location overlooking beautiful Mill Creek. Minutes from downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy; walk to Cantler’s Riverside Inn for crabs, convenient to US 50 and the Bay Bridge and Eastern Shore. Due to the stairs and loft, this accommodation may not be appropriate for toddlers and the mobility challenged Parties are not permitted. Please note that there is no water access on the property, but there is nearby public water access.

HedgeRow, Deer Haven in the NNK- Dock & Boat Ramp
We welcome you to stay at "HedgeRow" a deer haven on the Great Wicomico River, located in a hidden corner of the popular Northern Neck of Virginia. You'll be delighted in all the area and this charming listing has to offer. Located just 10 minutes from Kilmarnock, enjoy wineries, shopping and local attractions nearby. Bring your boat, kayaks, fishing rods or friends, then relax in all things that encompass river life. There is a boat ramp and fishing dock available for guests use (Adults Only).

La Casita on Harris Creek, St. Michaels
La Casita on Harris Creek is an architecturally unique guest house situated on a private 40-acre farm in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay, 5 min by car to Saint Michaels, MD. The guesthouse, adjacent to the owner's main farm house, features an upstairs loft, open plan first floor TV/WiFi, full bath/shower, galley kitchen/ cook top stove, microwave, stainless refrigerator, microwave, stainless refrigerator. An adjacent private pool is available for guests. TALBOT COUNTY LICENSE NUMBER STRN 26-39

Waterfront Cottage w Water Access, Sauna, Hot Tub
Come relax in our delightful waterfront home decorated with classic cottage décor. Sit out on one of the two big screened-in porches, go for a swim in the shallow brackish (mostly fresh) water, relax in our hot tub, sweat in the sauna, or throw one of our crab pots in the water and enjoy the spoils of the waters off the Potomac River. Our house is situated off the Potomac on Hull Creek, which means the water is nice and shallow for little ones to play, and there are plenty of crabs to be caught!

Pretty Byrd Cottage, a Victorian Bayfront Getaway!
Imagine getting away from it all by crossing a footbridge to a private island with a Victorian cottage on your own private 3-acre lake! This property is a unique oasis that combines today's modern conveniences with the charm of elegant decor. Enter the front door and be taken in by the surrounding water views, and enjoy charming verandas and a balcony that overlook the lake and gardens surrounding the cottage. Guests can also enjoy the use of a private beach, fishing, kayaks and a paddleboat!

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.

"Dragonfly" Waterfront Cottage on Chesapeake Bay
Bayfront beach vacation? Kayak out to dolphins? Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets? Yes, please! Relaxation and fun await at 'Dragonfly', a gorgeous cottage right on the Chesapeake Bay with spectacular views from every room. Nestled on acres and acres of waterfront, this magical property has its own cove for all the swimming, kayaking, SUP boarding and fishing you can manage. If you love nature, bring your water shoes and sense of adventure and we will take care of the rest!

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub, Beachfront
The cottage is waterfront and is a PERFECT spot for a romantic couple's getaway! honeymoon/celebrations Designed with that in mind, a kitchen w/ espresso machine, living room with wood burning fire and a romantic luxurious suite with a king bed & cozy ambiance complete w/ water views and a stunning bathroom that features a double vanity, a large soaking tub, a tile shower with a soothing 3 function rain shower is complete with luxury linens, cozy robes & soft towels...

The Moore Cottage
The Moore Cottage is a rustic-chic, fisherman's cottage.The cottage is less than a mile from Windmill Point Marina, and five miles from the town of White Stone. You will enjoy the views of amazing wildlife, boaters, the beach, and breath-taking sunsets all while sitting on the back porch. The Cottage is nestled on a cove overlooking Little Bay and the mouth of Antipoison Creek. Come check out one of the Northern Neck's best kept secrets!

Waterfront Cottage on the Potomac River
Escape to our serene waterfront cottage on the Potomac River, just 2 hours from Washington D. C. and the Richmond area. This retreat comfortably sleeps 5 and features a private pier for fishing, a sandy beach for relaxing, cozy sun room for reading, and breathtaking water views. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, and a spacious deck. The perfect spot for a romantic weekend, a special celebration or a simple peaceful retreat.

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

Weems Creek Cottage, Annapolis Waterfront
(August, 2025) Jim is the best host we’ve ever had. Super responsive, reached out to let us know the place was ready and we could check in early. The house is perfect size for 2 adults and a kid. Beautiful view and really comfortable. We loved the screened in porch. We walked to breakfast at the smoothie place and had a great walk down to the naval academy. We would definitely stay here again.
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340 of Chesapeake Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Chesapeake Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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