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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

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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck is showcased, extending from the house and featuring several outdoor chairs arranged around a table. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the grassy yard and the nearby water, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Leonardtown

The River House: A private waterfront oasis…

Cozy up by a roaring fire with your partner and relish the winter chill! This private waterfront retreat offers panoramic water views of the Potomac River and sits at the mouth of Breton Bay. At the end of the road and occupying two acres, the property is a private oasis of year-round natural beauty. You’ll have 650’ of waterfront to yourself to lounge at the waterside tiki-bar deck, on the screened-in porch, on the house deck, in the yard or on the hammock. Kayak, canoe, chill however you like!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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An aerial view showcases a lush green landscape surrounding a peaceful shoreline. The sandy beach meets calm waters, framed by dense trees. The varied colors of the water create a serene contrast against the vibrant greenery, presenting a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Lusby

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
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A serene private dock overlooks a calm cove, with vibrant kayaks stacked nearby. A simple bench provides seating, surrounded by lush greenery and mist rising from the water's surface, inviting relaxation and peaceful reflections.
Cottage in Montross

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
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A wooden pier extends toward a grassy area lined with two charming cottages. The structure features sturdy wooden posts on either side, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil view of the river and the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Cobb Island

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
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Home in Montross

Riverfront Home w/Dock · Fire Pit · Kids Play Area

Waterfront oasis on Nomini Creek with over 380 feet of waterfront nestled on a 2.6-acre lot and only 2hr from DC, 1hr from Richmond. This home has been fully updated and offers plenty of space for your family or friend retreat. a dream kitchen, huge open concept 2 story living room with incredible floor to ceiling windows offering incredible views of the water and a fireplace. Nice patio with firepit offers incredible views. Bring your boat or Jetski to the dock. This property is amazing.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Home in Montross

Waterfront, 3 Beaches, Dock+Kayak, Potomac, Dog OK

Relax - Star Gaze - Kayak/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! ☀️ Waterfront w/Dock 👨‍🍳 Gas griddle 🛶 Kayaks/Paddleboard 🔥 Fire pit ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🎯 Gameroom 🐶 Dogs OK (Max 2) ⚡️EV Outlet The Riverside Retreat in the Northern Neck of VA is the perfect spot to relax and connect with nature. We offer a peaceful sanctuary that families & small groups love to visit! Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A spacious lakeside home is illuminated as evening sets in, showcasing large windows and a balcony. The wooden deck leads to the entrance, while seating areas and outdoor spaces are positioned around the property, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
Home in Montross

Stunning Lake House Retreat on the Potomac River

This beautiful lakeside home offers the perfect sanctuary for your next retreat, nestled along the Potomac River just two hours from the D.C. metro area. It is spacious enough for any large family gatherings or groups of friends. Lounge with a gorgeous view or start a ping pong/pool game. Whether embarking on your next fishing adventure, kayaking, biking, playing yard games or simply relaxing in our luxurious jacuzzi, your visit will surely be one to remember.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
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A window frame is visible, showcasing a scenic view of the Potomac River. A telescope is positioned within the frame, aimed towards the tranquil waters. The horizon features trees and a distant shoreline, while a wooden fence adds a touch of structure to the foreground.
Home in Montross

Potomac River Getaway

Discover an incredible escape at our cliffside gem on the Potomac! This 3BR, 2.5BA retreat has airy living spaces and panoramic river vistas from the wraparound deck. Enjoy your coffee as eagles soar above, and unwind in a private hot tub beneath star-filled skies, all while soaking in breathtaking riverside sunsets. Perfect for family and friend getaways, with historical sites close by. Montross’s small-town charm awaits your exploration—enjoy!

NearbyOutdoor spacesLaundry

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Popular amenities for Southern Maryland lake access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake access house rentals

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Aerial view of a spacious house surrounded by lush greenery, with a private pier extending into the water. The house features a large, wrap-around porch and several trees dotting the landscape, creating a natural and serene setting by the water.
Home in Scotland

Spacious Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Sunset View

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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A serene view showcases a lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a modest home seated on the shore. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees and the evening sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A small shed is visible near the water's edge.
Home in Dunnsville

Essex Mill Pond

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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The exterior of a spacious brick home is displayed, featuring a prominent front porch and multiple windows that allow for natural light. A well-kept lawn with neatly trimmed shrubs enhances the entrance. A paved driveway leads to a garage with ample parking space.
Home in Fort Washington

SPACIOUS Single Home near DC & National Harbor

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A single-story house is shown with blue siding and white trim, featuring a prominent brick chimney and a welcoming pink door. Large windows provide ample natural light. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees adding greenery in the background.
Home in Piney Point

Living on Island Time

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A private pier extends into calm water, providing space for relaxation and fishing. A waterfront home is situated behind the pier, framed by greenery. The serene surroundings and gentle ripples in the water highlight a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lottsburg

Osprey Landing - Peaceful Waterfront home and Dock

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A contemporary cottage rests by tranquil water, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck with white railings adjoins the home, leading down to the water’s edge. A small blue kayak is positioned nearby, complementing the serene landscape reflected in the water.
Home in Colonial Beach

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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Home in Deale

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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A private beach area is depicted with soft, sandy ground, featuring two beach chairs under a blue umbrella. Calm waters extend to the horizon, complemented by a wooden dock and a distant view of the opposite shore under a clear, blue sky.
Home in Montross

The Glebe

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Lake access apartment rentals

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A serene waterfront scene is captured at sunset, displaying calm water reflecting soft hues of orange and blue. Silhouettes of trees line the shore, while gentle ripples can be seen across the surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Deale

Romantic Wtrfnt Flat w Hot Tub@Chesapeake Paradise

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews
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Apartment in St. Michaels

Charming Studio in the heart of St. Michael's, MD.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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A bedroom features a red bedspread on a bed centered against a wall adorned with tree and bird wall art. A mirrored closet door reflects the space, while a small nightstand holds a lamp. Hardwood flooring complements the overall design.
Apartment in Lake Ridge

basement 1 bedroom apartment with priv entrance

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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Apartment in Lusby

Coastal Hideaway near CalvertCliffs • Beach Access

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
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Two white Adirondack chairs and a small table are positioned on a wooden deck extending over the water. String lights hang above, illuminating the space with a soft glow. The calm water and distant piers are visible under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Cambridge

Happy Campers Waterfront Suite

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Apartment in St. Charles

Peasant Place-Free Wi-fi/Free Parking/Spacious

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4.52 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
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Apartment in Piney Point

Island getaway-St George Island

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsA cozy outdoor seating area features four circular lounge chairs with soft cushions arranged around a round stone table. The space is sheltered by wooden fencing, providing a sense of privacy for guests enjoying the patio.
Apartment in Lake Ridge

Luxurious Open Concept Space With Amazing Patio

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4.68 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Lake access cottage rentals

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A screened porch features a round table surrounded by four chairs, offering a comfortable space for dining. Views of the tranquil water are visible through the screens, with greenery lining the waterfront, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Wittman

"Wittman Cottage"

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A warm living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round ottoman adds a pop of color, while a textured area rug anchors the space. Natural light filters through green curtains, complemented by stylish lighting fixtures and wall artwork.
Cottage in Heathsville

HedgeRow, Deer Haven in the NNK- Dock & Boat Ramp

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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A wooden pier extends over calm waters, leading towards a grassy area lined with trees. Rustic cottages are visible in the background, framed by lush greenery. Sunlight highlights the natural textures of the pier and the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Tall Timbers

Charming Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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A covered outdoor seating area is shown, featuring a rug and a wooden table surrounded by comfortable chairs. Green trees provide shade, and a view of the calm waterfront and distant shoreline can be seen, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Lusby

Riverside Haven w/ Hot Tub

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
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The cottage is set in a peaceful wooded area, featuring a sloping green lawn and surrounding trees. A stone pathway leads to the porch, which is bordered by a white railing. The clear blue sky and sunlight enhance the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Hollywood

The Little Blue Cottage

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a charming green facade with white trim. A spacious front porch with large windows invites guests to enjoy the surrounding landscape. A large tree is visible above the cottage, enhancing the picturesque setting.
Cottage in Kinsale

River + Beach Front Cottage 4 BR ADA Northern Neck

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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A spacious grassy area is framed by mature trees, providing ample outdoor space. In the background, the cottage's exterior presents a simple structure, flanked by shaded seating options. Clear blue skies create a serene atmosphere that complements the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Nanjemoy

Picturesque River Cottage, riverfront with Wifi!

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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A waterfront view features a peaceful beach with soft sand, bordered by rocky shorelines. The cottage's sunroom is visible, along with surrounding trees and other houses, creating a tranquil setting. Calm waters reflect the sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Reedville

Waterfront Cottage w/ Private Chesapeake Beach

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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