
Cottage vacation rentals in Southern Maryland
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Hot Tub Hideaway by Shark Tooth Shores
With views of the Chesapeake Bay, access to private beaches, a brand new hot tub, air hockey table, kayaks, and being just minutes away from hot spots like Calvert Cliffs and Solomon's Island the Hollow makes for the perfect vacation destination. Enjoy sunrise views through the treetops each morning on the expansive back deck, or use our eco-friendly wood burning stove for autumn and winter nights. Unlike many beach houses, this home is surrounded by trees making it serene. UPDATED PHOTOS SOON
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Lakefront/Dock, Cove, Boats, HotTub, Woods & Beach
Welcome to the Butterfly Effect! Recharge at this tranquil getaway. 2.5 wooded acres with a private dock and cove, a short paddle away from the lake beach with a swimming dock and sandy beach! Fishing, swimming, and floating all on the protected freshwater lake. We have boats for your use, theater space & hot tub to wind down at night after dining on our deck. Picnic at our private Shark Tooth Beach, watch Osprey & Eagles fish the Potomac, and collect 15-million-year-old fossilized shark teeth!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Happy Hour~Private dock, amazing sunsets, peaceful
Perfect for a private, scenic romantic get away or for a group of 4. Open for short- and long-stays. ‘Happy Hour’ is a uniquely furnished 2 bd/2 ba riverfront cottage at Cobb Island, Md, where you can chill to your heart’s content with panoramic views & sunsets on the Potomac River. Drop anchor! 2 bikes. Great fishing. 2 TVs, Wi-Fi, fully-equipped kitchen, W/D, deck, charming 1,100 sq.ft., 40s home. Enjoy the serenity. 3-ni. minimum reservation. Sleeps 4 max. No partiers. Unforgettable home!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Waterfront Cottage on the Potomac River
Escape to our serene waterfront cottage on the Potomac River, just 2 hours from Washington D. C. and the Richmond area. This retreat comfortably sleeps 5 and features a private pier for fishing, a sandy beach for relaxing, cozy sun room for reading, and breathtaking water views. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, and a spacious deck. The perfect spot for a romantic weekend, a special celebration or a simple peaceful retreat.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Cozy Little Cottage
The "Cottage" is a cozy vacation rental that has an open floor plan that allows for easy hanging out or keeping an eye on the kids. The "Cottage" is not on the water, but is close to Solomons Island where you can enjoy their boardwalk & the view! The "Cottage" is close to history, lighthouses, crab and fishing charters and shark tooth hunting! Also nearby is the Calvert Marine Museum featuring live concerts by top name bands.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Waterfront Cottage ❤️ Private Beach, Dock & Kayaks
Welcome to Sunset View Cottage. A spacious and bright two-level waterfront home with a private dock and beach access in Leonardtown, MD. Enjoy swimming off the dock and beach in the Potomac River. Full western views across the widest part of the river make for unbelievable sunsets. Your ideal family vacation, couples getaway, or work-from-home retreat just 90 minutes outside DC. Visit us on IG @sunsetviewcottage
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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, 110 reviews
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, 109 reviews
Charming Waterfront Home with Expansive Views
Mom and Pop's Honest Point Home has been in our family for almost 70 years. It has been and continues to be a haven for anyone seeking a relaxing rural property. The cottage is situated on many acres surrounded by water, farmland and wildlife. Your only neighbor is the owner's home which is next door. Make sure you read the details below
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Waterfront Cottage Near Herrington and North Beach
Escape to Osprey Cottage, a renovated oasis overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. Our home is a 1930s bungalow that has been tastefully updated with modern sensibility, while still preserving its original charm. Streamlined decor, gleaming wood floors, and stunning views from the common spaces, deck, and hot tub invite you to simply relax.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Waterfront Cottage | Private Dock + Water Toys
Relax on the water at Mallard Cottage, a peaceful retreat on beautiful Nomini Creek. Spend your days swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding right from the private dock. With four decks, plenty of outdoor space, and everything you need for a comfortable getaway, it's an easy place to slow down and enjoy time together.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviewsPopular amenities for Southern Maryland cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Waterfront Cottage w Water Access, Sauna, Hot Tub
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Cottage on Solitude Creek, Hot Tub, Pool & Firepit
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Private point on the Bayhammock, hot tub, kayaks
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Waterfront Cottage@ChesapeakeParadise Hot Tub/Dogs
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Riverside Haven w/ Hot Tub
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Hays Beach House - Hot Tub - Private Beach
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Bay Cottage w/ Pier-Kayaks near Cambridge
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Adorable Beach Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Tropical Bar!
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4.5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Gettin to the point. ( Cove Point Beach)
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
"Dragonfly" Waterfront Cottage on Chesapeake Bay
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Beach Glass Bungalow Private Beach & Dock Water
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Modern 2 Bdrm Cottage in Historic River Community
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
The Little Anchor Cottage, St. Michaels, MD
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Club Carp North Beach - Steps to the Bay!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Colonial Beach Cottage, 7 minutes walk to beach!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Great guest house —Del Ray, Alexandria, VA
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Chesapeake Bay Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Charming Waterfront on Chesapeake Bay
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews
HedgeRow, Deer Haven in the NNK- Dock & Boat Ramp
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Potomac River Freedom Cottage
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Quiet Coastal Cottage Escape with Water Views
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Sunset Point-Waterfront home&shared pier for boat!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Cottage with a view!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Bull Neck Cottage
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsDestinations to explore
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