Family-friendly vacation rentals in Patuxent River

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a low table, with a television mounted on the wall, and decorative shelves filled with various items.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

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.

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The vintage A-frame home is nestled amongst trees, featuring a deck with a canopy in the foreground. A stone path leads to the entrance, where large windows allow for ample natural light. The surrounding landscape is adorned with greenery and decorative plants.
Cabin in Lusby
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Hideaway on the Bay: Waterfront Vintage A Frame

The Hideaway on the Bay is a waterfront A frame where you can disconnect from the things that can wait so you can connect with the people who matter most. A place where kids fall in love with nature, and where old friends make new memories. The house is a 2 bed 1 bath 1974 flat top A Frame that sits on two acres on the outskirts of Lusby, MD—and a low traffic hour(ish) drive from the DMV. Enjoy the indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, swinging chairs, kayaks, canoe, fish, and catch crabs --

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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, 138 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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An open concept living area features a combination of seating, including two armchairs and a side table. A dining area with a striking blue rug and wooden chairs is visible in the background, alongside a well-lit kitchen area with modern appliances.
Guesthouse in Owings
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Patuxent River View

🏡Stay at this peaceful, amenity‑rich guest house near North Beach, Chesapeake Beach, and Herrington Harbour, with quick access to Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Annapolis. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, coffee, fast WiFi, a seasonal pool, and a shaded gazebo designed for comfort and convenience. Perfect for wedding weekends, family visits, work trips, and quiet coastal getaways, this cozy home base makes it easy to relax, cook, stream, and recharge between festivities and exploring the area.

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The treehouse is perched among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck that wraps around its structure. A gentle staircase leads to the entrance. In the foreground, purple flowers bloom beside a rock outcropping, enhancing the natural landscape under a bright blue sky.
Treehouse in Shepherdstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Cozy West Virginia Treehouse

Thanks for checking out our treehouse! It’s 4 minutes from downtown Shepherdstown and 15 minutes from downtown Harpers Ferry. We are excited to share it with other fun-loving folks! The treehouse has heat and AC, a tiny kitchen with a mini fridge, stove top, toaster oven, gravity-fed sink and kitchenware. There’s a bathhouse built on the back of the host’s home with a conventional toilet and shower. There’s also an outhouse with a light and essentials. We provide wood for the fire pit also.

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Home in Deale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

8 Acre Waterfront Oasis! Pets are Free! 140ft Pier

Waterfront Enjoyment: A 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home! This charming one-story house in Churchton, Maryland, is perfect for families. It includes 8 acres of land and over 700 feet of waterfront on Broadwater Creek, ideal for fishing, crabbing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Discover the charming town of Deale, Maryland, with its easy entry to the Chesapeake Bay. Relax and enjoy this property! There's a brand-new 140-foot dock with beautiful views of the bay, ideal for catching crabs and fish!

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The interior of the cottage features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams, creating an open atmosphere. A spacious sectional sofa faces a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while light streams through large windows draped in sheer curtains.
Guesthouse in Fort Washington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

Urban Cottage, MD minutes from DC/National Harbor

Come and enjoy our spacious detached cottage,lounge on your private back deck overlooking private parkland forests. A real urban escape in an excellent location! Just a few blocks away from the MGM Resort / Casino, National Harbor, and shopping. Across the river from historic Alexandria and 10-minutes from Washington,DC. Great for a solo adventure,couples,and friends (up to 4 guests). Enjoy the seasonal steam house and personal wood-burning stove if you book in the cold months.

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Apartment in Upper Marlboro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Kone Oasis- hot tub, pool, theater/game rm.

Have fun and relax! Near every amenity. Huge Pool w/multiple cabanas, hot tub, trampoline, playground, axe throwing, pool/ice hockey table, arcade,huge theater room, basketball court, grill, spa/library with sauna and full gym!! 5 comfy beds. Rooms split for privacy. Open kitchen/dining/living room. Cold DeerPark water fountain. Now offering RV for additional cost to add additonal sleeping space. Basement apt so there is some movement noise. 20 mins to DC & National Harbor

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The historic home features a charming exterior with a mix of white clapboard and dark shingles. An inviting porch is framed by green shutters and surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the property’s welcoming appeal.
Home in Lusby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Historic Rousby Hall, Waterfront, Pool, Beach

Labor Day Wknd Open-early arrival time, 10am! Rousby Hall is a stunning waterfront estate on the Patuxent River, just outside Solomons Island, with sweeping views of where the river meets the Chesapeake Bay. The private 16-acre property is bordered by a conservation area and a 300-foot private beach. Year-round amenities include a pier and an in-ground pool with amazing river views. The estate also hosts weddings and events for up to 100 guests (event fee is additional).

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Home in Waldorf
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

*Brand New | Modern Farmhouse | Lux 4 BR | Near DC

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful estate. Newly Remodeled Modern Farmhouse. Enjoy a stylish master bedroom with a double shower and deep freestanding soaker tub. Plenty of areas to relax in and watch movies or enjoy the beauty of the 100-foot-tall trees on the spacious 2-acre lot. Have fun with the Queen-sized bunk beds or if you have a little work to do you can use the home office complete with docking station, web cam and double large screen monitors.

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Guest suite in Annapolis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Annapolis Garden Suite

Welcome to our oasis, tucked away on a forested residential street. ~7 minutes from the Annapolis Towne Centre, ~15m from the coast, and ~30m from Baltimore and DC. Tl;dr: This is a ground-level guest suite. Inside, you’ll find 3 beds, 2 bedrooms, 1 desk, 1 kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, Nespresso/pour over, 2 TVs, a laundry room, fast wifi, a pool, patio and a forest view. We live on the top floor (separated by stairs and a locked door; separate entrances).

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A spacious great room features large windows that offer sweeping views of the water. Comfortable seating arrangements with soft furnishings are complemented by a working fireplace. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional living spaces.
Home in Shady Side
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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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