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Annapolis Area Waterside Retreat
This Rhode River home is your perfect getaway to the Annapolis area - whether you’re looking to get away to a unique home overlooking incredible sunsets, a fun weekend with friends along the water, a family trip to the Chesapeake, or a private work retreat away from the bustle of the city, this home has it all. The house is a short drive from DC or Baltimore and unlike any Airbnb this side of the Chesapeake - it is on a 3 acre marina just minutes from Annapolis but private and away from it all!

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.

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.

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.

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town
Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

Kent Island Waterfront Home with Amazing Sunsets
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and beautiful home on Thompson Creek! Enjoy the gorgeous sunsets all year-long. Bring your boat, fishing gear or other watercraft and discover Kent Island! Thompson Creek is accessible to the Chesapeake Bay and a short ride to discover Annapolis, The Kent Narrows or St. Michaels. In the mornings, sip coffee on the screened-in porch and bring a book - you may be there for a while! Our home feels remote but is accessible to convenient shopping.

Private Country Beach Retreat
Welcome to Mason Jar Retreats Beach Home. Our home is a private beachfront property with the best of both country and beach living. Located on 6 acres on a private road with only a few steps to take to your private oasis on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy sunsets from the beautiful porches while taking in the natural surroundings. Our home is only three miles from a vineyard and winery and 20 minutes to Cape Charles with lots of shopping and dining in a quaint beach town. *LGBTQ+Friendly Home

Waterfront, Dog-friendly, Hot Tub, Gas Fireplaces
A spectacular, spacious 2 bed, 2.5 bath, pet friendly, waterfront home with stunning, unobstructed views located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Short walk to beach and pier and several bars and restaurants. A large gourmet kitchen provides everything you'lli need. Workout on the in-house Peleton bike & treadmill. Two cruising bikes are yours to explore town or bike to dinner. Enjoy the private hot tub and 2 gas fireplaces. Solo stove on back deck. **Message host for add’l dates**

*Solitude At Sunset*
YOUR WATERFRONT OASIS AWAITS! If you are looking for a true getaway, look no further. Tucked away on a small, peaceful island, this hidden gem is uniquely surrounded by 3 bodies of water: The Potomac River, the Wicomico River, and Neale Sound. This quiet island oasis offers the perfect place to step away from the busy world! This cottage is incredibly special to us. For four generations, it has been a sanctuary for our family-filled with love, laughter, and countless memories.

Waterfront home, private dock
Relax right next to the water in this tranquil Montross getaway. Fish, crab, kayak, paddleboard, or just sit on the swing and watch dolphins, eagles, herons, and stingrays from your private dock. Dine outdoors on the spacious deck, spend some some quality family time with an in-ground trampoline, tree swing, cornhole, bocce ball, spikeball, and a unique custom-built treehouse. Or just stay inside, relax, and enjoy the views, with an indoor electric fireplace and jacuzzi bathtub.

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat
Enjoy well equipped waterfront home styled after historic lighthouses. Relax in the hammock by the water under the pines; Enjoy smores by the fire pit. Wood included. Free use of 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, and a 3 person canoe. Yard games include corn hole, croquet, & bocce. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets. Bring your cameras for local wildlife. NEW Fun & Fitness Barn: sauna, golf simulator, free weights, game space and more. Ask about access code and hours.

Waterfront Sanctuary only 50 Min. From DC/Balt.
New full home renovation with gourmet kitchen, wide open floor plan, multiple guests rooms, and a bunk room that accommodates 12. An inviting space that welcomes any couple or a large extended family. This home sits with only three other homes on a private peninsula and has water access on both sides. It is conveniently located less than an hour from DC and Baltimore on the west coast of the Bay (no need to cross the Bay Bridge).
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