Waterfront vacation rentals in St. Mary's County

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A serene sunset over the Patuxent River, with warm hues reflecting on the water. Boats are anchored near a private pier, and a bridge spans the horizon. Fencing and grassy areas frame the scene, adding to the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in California
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Our Little Piece of Heaven

Our cozy studio apartment sets on the Patuxent River. With the perfect views of Myrtle Beach, Point Patient and Thomas Johnson Bridge. Relax watching the boats and birds or take a walk along the water for a lovely neighborhood to stroll for 2.5 miles. Your favorite moments may be when you wake to see the sun rise and again to see the orange sky set. Just over the bridge from the popular Solomon's Island which is full of fabulous restaurants, boat rentals, charter fishing and summer concerts.

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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, 253 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, 124 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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The exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring light blue siding and white railings. A grassy area is visible in front, with four gray Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit on a stone patio. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene.
Home in Solomons
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Little House on Back Creek

Get away and relax at this peaceful, very private and centrally-located home in the heart of Solomons Island on Back Creek with beautiful water views overlooking Solomons Harbour. The property is shared with Jacqueline Morgan Day Spa and The Blue Shell Gifts and Décor. Just a quick walk to a enjoy a massage, facial, mani/pedi, salon services and shopping! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, bicycling, walk to so many great restaurants nearby and bring your boat! Docking is available during your stay.

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 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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The image captures a serene waterfront scene, showcasing a long wooden dock extending into the calm river. Lush greenery lines the riverbank, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds provides a picturesque backdrop. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Lexington Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Historic St. Mary's City, MD

1,000 square foot two-bedroom, one bath waterfront apartment features separate entrance and a screened-in porch overlooking the St. Mary’s River. Property has a large dock and a small private beach. Jellyfish, crabs, and oysters make swimming challenging, although many swim off the dock in the deeper water. No Diving! Dogs are welcome. We just ask that they be on a leash. The apartment is attached to part of the house where we reside, although it is sealed off and nothing is shared.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Living on Island Time

Relax with the whole family and spend life on Island Time. Full bar set up with ice maker and wine refrigerator. Private pier, paddle boards and firepit. Unwind on St Goerge Island or head out to one of the local eateries for some southern Maryland faire. Inside you have 2 spacious rooms, 2 bathrooms. A massive island for cooking, card playing or just great conversations with endless views. Crabbing, fishing. The Neighbors have 2 Great Danes and a cat that you may see occasionally

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An exterior view of the home showcases a light grey facade with a gentle slope roof surrounded by trees. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, while a calm waterway with a boat dock is visible in the background.
Home in Hollywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waterfront Home: Osprey Getaway

Welcome to The Osprey Getaway! This spacious home is the perfect destination for families seeking a relaxing retreat. Our home is not far from Solomon’s Island, Patuxent River Naval Air Station, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, and historic Leonardtown. Here you'll find an open floor plan and plenty of space to unwind and take in your surroundings. Enjoy the peace and quiet of Cuckold Creek and the beauty of our newly renovated home. We can't wait to share our home with you!

Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 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 wooden pier extends over calm water, leading to a two-story home with large windows and a welcoming deck. Brightly colored chairs sit in the yard, alongside a grassy area and trees. Two kayaks are visible on the pier, ready for use.
Home in Lexington Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Private beach retreat in historic St. Mary's City

Nestled next to historic St Mary's City and a lovely state park, your newly renovated Lucas Cove Beach home awaits you with your own private sandy beach and pier with vast views of the water, new salt water hot tub steps away from the beach, four beautifully furnished bedrooms with Casper mattresses, an upstairs deck with Adirondack chairs to take in the water views and amazing sunrises while sipping a beverage or just relaxing, high speed Wi-Fi. Kayaks available for rent.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spacious Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Sunset View

Dreamy weekends on the water, the perfect getaway for the entire family and friends in the southern tip of St Mary’s peninsula. This gorgeous newly remodeled house with 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath sleeps 10 very comfortably. Wake up with amazing water views and access to the water with your own private pier. Spend your day crabbing, fishing, kayaking, or paddle boarding. Amazing beaches at Point Lookout State Park, just a few minutes away. High speed internet, WiFi, and cable.

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A view from the entrance captures the cozy interior of the houseboat. The kitchen area features a wooden countertop and a black sink. Light wood and black hexagonal flooring complement the bright space, while large windows provide glimpses of the water outside.
Houseboat in Solomons
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Good Vibe Villa, Tiny houseboat

This tiny houseboat sits permanently on a boat lift, so you will have the unique experience of being over water without the risk of sea sickness! Located in the heart of quaint Solomons Island, this is a great stay if you love being near the water. Unparalleled views from your private porch. Please note, due to extensive pet damage we have changed this property to strictly no animals. You will be asked to leave if you arrive with a pet.

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