Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dorchester County

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette equipped with appliances. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, while decorative blue and white accents enhance the atmosphere.

Farm stay in Madison

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, illuminated by natural light from the sliding glass doors. A cozy armchair with a soft throw blanket is present, with a clock and decorative art pieces on the walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Apartment in Church Creek

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Nature's Rest in Church Creek

Nature's Rest is located just minutes from Blackwater Wildlife Refuge, The Harriet Tubman Museum, Blackwater Adventures! Boat ramps are close by for easy access to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries for enjoying Maryland's Eastern Shore. We have plenty of parking, so bring your boat, bikes, and binoculars. Just mins from downtown Cambridge for dining & shopping. Discover the many quaint towns the area has to offer, come for a night, or stay as long as you'd like, look forward to meeting you.

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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Tiny home in Cambridge

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

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 steps away from Pitcher Dam Creek, leading to Little Blackwater! Kayaks on site! Bring your fishing rod to catch Snakeheads! 15 minute drive to Route 50, downtown Cambridge, shopping and dining! *BOOKING PARTY MUST BE 21 yrs+

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A collection of various fossilized shark teeth is displayed on an orange background. The teeth are of different sizes and shapes, showcasing both small and large specimens, with some exhibiting intricate details. The vibrant color of the background contrasts with the dark tones of the teeth.

Home in Lusby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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A wooden dock extends over the water, leading to a sun setting on the horizon. Waves gently lap against the sides, reflecting warm hues of orange and pink as the sky transitions into dusk. Two benches are positioned on the dock, inviting peaceful contemplation.

Loft in Lusby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Designer owned Coastal getaway retreat

Enjoy our private, above-garage hideaway apartment with private beach access, fast WiFi, Smart TV, and cozy touches that make you feel at home. You have a private entrance. Come and go as you please! Note: We are a peanut-free and smoke free property. RELAX in our chic, private loft just minutes from Chesapeake beaches and 10 minutes from Solomons Island & Calvert Cliffs. You will have private access to our amazing beach just a 5 minute drive away. Please let us know if you plan to use it!

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The little house is nestled in a serene rural setting, surrounded by greenery and farmland. A gravel pathway leads up to the front door, flanked by simple flower pots. The landscape features open fields in the background, enhancing the peaceful ambience.

Tiny home in Cambridge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Little House on the Farm, Water Access

Peaceful, Quaint & located on the Little Blackwater River, & 1.5 miles from the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge & The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park & Museum. A bird watching, kayaking, and bicycling paradise awaits. Perfect for a couples retreat, girls getaway or a solo vacation to relax & unwind. Hunters and Fishermen are welcome also! Route 50 & downtown Cambridge are 10 mins away for local eateries and shopping! This is the perfect location to explore the Eastern Shore!

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A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over still water. Lush green grass fills the foreground, while trees line the opposite bank, creating a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy blue sky.

Home in Woolford

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Waterfront Getaway with Dock

Bicyclist's and outdoorsman's dream! Beautiful rancher on two waterfront acres just 4 miles from Blackwater Wildlife Refuge and Harriet Tubman National Park. 10 minute drive from downtown, the Hyatt, and the Ironman starting point as well. Ironman and Eagleman races actually pass right by! Bright, sunny, and newly renovated, it's a great place to hang your hat after a day of hunting, fishing, bicycling, or triatholon-ing! Or just take a weekend to relax on the water!

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A scenic view of a sunset over the water, with a silhouette of a person kayaking. Adjacent, a cozy seating area is set up around a fire pit, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a table with wine and glasses is shaded by a red umbrella, beside a hot tub.

Home in Dameron

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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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A red barn-style building is positioned on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and residential structures. A porch is visible on the upper level, and a colorful wheel mural decorates the front. A gravel path leads to the entrance.

Guesthouse in Cambridge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Loft at Sailor's Retreat. Waterfront Apartment

Romantic waterfront loft for couples in a charming barn. Relax in a cozy king bed, enjoy a full bath, and cook in a well-equipped country kitchen. Sip wine or coffee on your private balcony overlooking the water, or explore the creek with kayaks and paddleboards. Share the pool (Apr–Oct), lawn games, and game room with one other unit. Perfect for a peaceful getaway to unwind and reconnect. Designed as an adults-only retreat—no children please.

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A bright and inviting room features two pink armchairs with a small table between them, set against a backdrop of light walls and hardwood flooring. An elegant chandelier hangs from the ceiling, while a vintage-style dresser and a decorative fireplace enhance the space's charm.

Home in Cambridge

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

High St. Art Gallery Suite

This boutique suite is adjoined to the future home of High St. Art Gallery. This historic home was built in 1796 and is being lovingly restored by three generations of a family committed to creating beautiful, unique and comfortable spaces that can be a retreat away from home. This suite has all the details and delights that will make your stay enjoyable and we hope you will come again and again.

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a blue metal roof and white siding. Blue shutters frame the windows. A small deck is visible in front, furnished with two adirondack chairs in bright green. A door centrally accesses the home.

Cottage in Wingate

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Blue Crab Cottage: Remote+Nature+Fishing+Views

You’ll be anything but crabby after a relaxing stay in Blue Crab Cottage! This peaceful setting will chase your blues away. With three bedrooms to choose from –it's the perfect family getaway! Wingate Marina is 100 yards away and the house has ample parking for you to bring your own boat! Outdoor lovers enjoy this space to fish, kayak, and explore! Perfect for a remote family getaway in nature.

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