Waterfront vacation rentals in Rappahannock River

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 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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An aerial view captures the waterfront home surrounded by lush greenery with a private dock visible by the water. The neatly maintained property features landscaped lawns and nearby homes, illustrating a serene setting alongside Neale Sound.
Home in Cobb Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Waterfront 4-BR home w/ hot tub & charging station

Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom waterfront home + home gym on Cobb Island with water views from every window! Four beach cruiser bikes & private dock w/ 4 kayaks, to enjoy the peaceful Neale Sound. Hot tub + private deck off of the kitchen. Wall of windows inside the home, flooded w/ natural sunlight. Views of the sound & the river side of the island. 3 BR are large (2 King beds/1 Queen), w/ their own BA (1 BR w/ BA is on 1st floor, no stairs). Smart TV's in 3 BR's. Great entertaining space!

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, showcasing a boat moored at the end. The serene surface reflects the pastel colors of the sky during dusk. Wooden posts line the edges of the dock, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Newburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The River House, a Wicomico Beach Retreat

Located right on the water of the Wicomico River with a private sandy beach, The River House will become your favorite retreat! This 5 bdrm, 3 bath fully stocked home has all the convenience of modern construction (including wifi) but maintains the vintage charm of the original property. The acre+ plot is very private with spectacular forest & water views. Fun can be found in every direction and for all ages! It has two bottom floor bed/bath combos, plus a fabulous sleeping loft for the kids!

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A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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The exterior of the converted barn and silo is softly illuminated by string lights at dusk. A serene pond, framed by smooth stones, reflects the warm glow of light. The porch invites relaxation with its spacious seating and rustic charm, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Barn in Louisa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Unique OASIS - Silo Barn - Swim Pond- 5 Miles Trai

4 unique rentals available (click our profile)! Unwind at this Central VA Country Paradise! Stay in a converted Barn & Silo w/ private natural swim pond and waterfall tucked into the woods on 140 Acres! Your own Oasis awaits, step out on your porch for coffee/drinks with the farm animals. Take a hike around the Lake on the 5+ miles of trails before cooling off in the pond while you gaze up at the stars. Sheep, Dwarf Fainting goats(next to silo 10' away), Chickens, Ducks, Bunnies, & Turkeys.

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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.

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Home in Mineral
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secluded Lakefront | Private Pool | Dock | Hot Tub

**Discover Ultimate Luxury at LesLee at the Lake: a Deep Water Lakefront Haven with Private Inground Pool, Hot Tub, and Dock** Nestled on the public side of Lake Anna, this picturesque 2.63-acre secluded property offers stunning waterfront views, a boat house for easy water access, and a lakefront fire pit. Our expansive and luxurious 9,000 sq. ft. home with game room, spacious kitchen, and movie theater, is ideal for an unforgettable escape and perfect for accommodating large groups.

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Home in Cobb Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

*Where Eagles Soar* Peaceful Waterfront Retreat.

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.

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Home in Shady Side
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.

Autumn at The Cottage at Silver Water is peaceful, cozy, and a little magical. Crisp days invite you to kayak, explore the shoreline, or enjoy the changing colors. Evenings bring golden skies, spectacular sunsets, cool breezes, and fires by the water. Inside, the cottage is warm and inviting, with luxurious bedding, curated art, and thoughtful amenities for a relaxed, memorable stay. Come experience autumn at Silver Water—and see why every guest has given their stay five stars.

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A private dock extends into the calm water, featuring a wooden platform and seating areas. A vibrant blue paddleboard rests on the grassy shoreline, while an in-ground trampoline is seen nearby. The scene is framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Montross
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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A view from the property shows a grassy area leading to the water. A screened porch is visible, providing a tranquil space. The river reflects the blue sky and fluffy clouds, with trees lining the opposite bank. A wooden dock extends into the water.
Guesthouse in Bushwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Little House by the water

Serenity - Privacy - Beauty - This little house by the water has it all. New Sealy queen size mattress, well equipped kitchen, Cuisinart coffee maker, full oven, glass topped stove, new refrigerator, and fully screened porch with water view. Perfect for 1 or 2 adults looking to get off the grid and recharge. In St. Mary's County,MD, just 90 minutes south of Washington DC. However, the space is small and it is really a studio apartment as I think the pictures make evident.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”).

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