Family-friendly vacation rentals in Patuxent River

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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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 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!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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Home in Deale

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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Farm stay in Huntingtown

Luxury Farmette -Private & Secluded-1hr to DC

Plan your tranquil getaway to the countryside and escape to a luxury dream farmhouse. Located on 5 acres, the renovated home offers peace in a quiet, private location. Guests have access to a pool and outdoor shower, fire pit, a covered grilling area and a playground for children. The home is located approximately 1hr from Washington DC and is the perfect place for a retreat, family vacation and everything in between! Plenty of parking available for those traveling with boat/camper/RV.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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Apartment in Upper Marlboro

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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Home in Shady Side

Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.

Summer at The Cottage at Silver Water is effortless and indulgent. A sweeping waterfront lawn leads to a private shoreline for swimming, kayaking, and long days in the sun. Evenings bring golden skies, spectacular sunsets, and fires by the water’s edge. Inside, the cottage is beautifully designed with luxurious bedding, curated art, and thoughtful amenities that make every stay relaxed, refined, and unforgettable. See why all our guests only have a 5-Star experience.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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Guest suite in Annapolis

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa, adorned with decorative pillows in neutral tones. A dark coffee table sits in front, and the soft carpet adds warmth to the area. Two doorways lead to adjacent rooms, offering convenient access.

Guest suite in Prince George's County

Home Sweet Home! 3 bds | Bath | Kitch | Laundry

Stay and Relax with the whole family in this brand new spacious basement apartment with lots of room for fun. Easy access to the White House, Six Flags, Chesapeake Beach, National Museums, Smithsonian Zoo, and a host of other beautiful sights in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) areas. The nightly rate includes up to two guests, and there is a $20 per night charge for each additional guest staying overnight in the unit.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a calm water view. A stone fountain stands nearby, and a wooden dock extends into the water, offering a serene atmosphere with trees lining the shore.

Cottage in Hollywood

Cottage on the Creek

The Cottage is perfectly perched alongside Cuckold Creek showcasing the beauty of Southern Maryland. Our home provides plenty of space for relaxing together with a water view everywhere you turn. Each space is set up to provide you with the comforts of home, so you can relax and enjoy being in the moment. Located in the heart of Hollywood, not too far from stores or restaurants, but still "away from it all". ✨

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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The charming exterior of a waterfront cottage, featuring a white picket fence and a welcoming front deck. Large windows allow for natural light, while vibrant surroundings enhance the coastal feel. The front porch is partially shaded by lush greenery, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.

Cottage in North Beach

Cozy Waterfront Cottage - Pet Friendly

Original waterfront cottage in North Beach is perfect for a small family or two couples. Beautiful sunrises and moonrises over the boardwalk from the front deck. Walk to restaurants and nightlife, stroll the boardwalk, chill on the beach or go to the spa or charter fishing in Chesapeake Beach. Pet friendly. Beach Passes, umbrella and chairs included. 2 bedrooms plus a twin daybed that pulls out to queen bed.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, one draped with a soft blanket. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the wooden flooring. A small wooden table is visible in the background, and a decorative piece hangs above the mantel.

Home in Tracys Landing

The Little Gypsy BoHome

Escape to a private Chesapeake Bay retreat with stunning water views and sunsets. Located in peaceful Tracy’s Landing, this coastal home offers relaxed charm and resort-style amenities. Enjoy a saltwater pool, private beach, sauna, steam shower, canoe, and outdoor spaces. Perfect for families, couples, or friends, with easy access to Annapolis and D.C. Relax, recharge, and make unforgettable memories.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews