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The sun is seen shining through the branches of a tree, casting rays of light over a calm river. The water reflects the sunlight, creating a sparkling effect. A wooden pier extends into the water, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tiny home in Saint Inigoes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Historic St.Mary's City at the Lazy Bear Cottage

Inquire first on pets, there is a 50 lb. weight limit total, can be split up between 2 small dogs or 1 at 50lbs or less,must be house broken and friendly. Close to Saint Mary's historic city, Pt. Lookout State Park, Sotterley Plantation. Great hiking trails, restored colonial village,a replica of the Maryland Dove. Tour a lighthouse. Great restaurants , or spend a day over in Solomons Island, about 20 miles from us. Peaceful settings for relaxing right on the water,or kayak on the river.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is framed by vibrant flowerbeds filled with blooming roses and lush green shrubs. A well-manicured path leads to the entrance, flanked by tall greenery, with glimpses of the sparkling water visible in the background.
Home in Shady Side
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Luxe Modern Chesapeake Waterfront Oasis - 5 Star

The Cottage at Silver Water is a serene 5-star retreat for those who value tranquility over spectacle. Nestled along the Chesapeake, it offers front-row seats to mesmerizing sunsets, where golden light shimmers across the water. Inside, Nordic-inspired design pairs with quiet luxury, featuring award-winning mattresses and sumptuous bedding for deeply restorative sleep. Here, time slows, and luxury isn’t just seen—it’s felt. Discover why so many guests long to return by reading our reviews.

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A covered deck area features a large black dining table surrounded by striped chairs. A ceiling fan is present above. Scenic views of the water and shoreline are framed by tall trees, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Home in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy our waterfront home styled after historic bay lighthouses. Relax by the water in a hammock under the tall pines. Gather with family and friends around the fire pit. Take in the beautiful water sights while paddling in a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard. Laugh with family and friends while playing corn hole, croquet, or bocce ball waterside. Photograph abundant wildlife - bald eagles, blue herons, osprey, deer, turkey and numerous waterfowl. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets.

Top guest favorite
Two light blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm river. The sun sets over the water, casting a warm glow across the surface and creating a serene atmosphere. A weathered wooden table is placed nearby, enhancing the inviting scene.
Guest suite in Lusby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Riverfront Chalet Kayak/Canoe, pier, breakfast!

This is a two room above the garage apartment with a dedicated side entrance for guests separate from the main house by screens down and a barn door up. Once upstairs you have your own private space. Your mini fridge will always be stocked with an assortment of beverages and snacks as well as breakfast items. Enjoy, our kayaks, fire pit or sunset viewing on the pier. Lots of hiking and water sports abound in the area. A short drive south is Solomon’s island. This is a safe space for all🥰

Top guest favorite
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, 105 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”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a spacious sectional couch adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, with a decorative rug beneath. A brick fireplace is present, flanked by windows allowing natural light, and a green door leads to the exterior.
Guesthouse in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Rosses Chance Guest House

This lovely guest cottage is located on a historic 16 acre waterfront estate on Hudson Creek that includes a main house, barn, pool, dock and pond. Built in the 18th century tidewater style, the guesthouse is charming and well decorated and completely self efficient. A special place for your romantic getaway at any season of the year. Recently cell phone service has improved and is reliable. However, in the country, WiFi internetl can be slow at times as well as the Wifi TV streaming.

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over still water. Lush green grass fills the foreground, while trees line the opposite bank, creating a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Home in Woolford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Waterfront Getaway with Dock

Bicyclist's and outdoorsman's dream! Beautiful rancher on two waterfront acres just 4 miles from Blackwater Wildlife Refuge and Harriet Tubman National Park. 10 minute drive from downtown, the Hyatt, and the Ironman starting point as well. Ironman and Eagleman races actually pass right by! Bright, sunny, and newly renovated, it's a great place to hang your hat after a day of hunting, fishing, bicycling, or triatholon-ing! Or just take a weekend to relax on the water!

Top guest favorite
A two-story house features gray siding with white trim and a balcony accessed by stairs. An umbrella is positioned over the outdoor seating area, providing shade. Large windows illuminate the space, and a comfortable railing surrounds the deck, offering a peaceful setting.
Guest suite in Tilghman Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Black Walnut Cove Retreat, Tilghman Island

Our waterfront studio retreat is a birdwatchers paradise. Located on beautiful Black Walnut Cove at the southern tip of Tilghman Island, you will be in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by water. Enjoy a quiet walk or bike ride along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline. You will have access to our dock and small boat ramp. Crabbing and fishing are a delight. Please note: 1) There is a 3-nt. minimum on holiday weekends. 2) Children between the ages of 1 and 5 are not permitted

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A serene view of the St. Mary's River is framed by a white awning. Calm waters reflect the clear blue sky and a single sailboat is visible in the distance. Lush greenery lines the far shore, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Lexington Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Adorable Waterfront Apartment Weekend Getaway

Bright & cheery 1 bedroom waterfront apartment nestled on the banks of the St. Mary's River. Amazing, dreamy views. It's a sweet spot to relax and enjoy a quiet get-away or launch a kayak, take a walk, enjoy great food cuisine. We sit next to St. Mary's College of MD and Historic St. Mary's City. You may see college sailing races, crew teams rowing, or the historic Maryland Dove sailing down the river. It's lovely here fall, winter, spring, summer! SUNSETS!

Top guest favorite
A rustic barn loft is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming staircase leading to the upper deck. Soft lights illuminate the entrance, enhancing the natural surroundings. The gravel driveway and landscaped area provide convenient access to the property, highlighting its serene setting.
Loft in Hebron
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterfront Barn Loft with Modern Cabin Vibe

Relax in nature for a while in our beautiful and cozy barn loft. The loft is located next to our primary residence on 7 private acres along scenic Rewastico Creek, offering year round beauty. Kayak on, or relax by, the tidal marsh creek which is fed by the Nanticoke River and Chesapeake Bay. Centrally located between popular Eastern Shore destinations such as Atlantic beaches and historic small towns. A serene oasis with abundant wildlife.

Top guest favorite
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, 145 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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A scenic waterfront view is captured, featuring a spacious green yard with a double swing and a hammock situated under a tall tree. Calm waters reflect the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush greenery lines the shore, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Waterfront Oasis! Hot tub! 2+ acres - Sleeps 8

HOT TUB!! WATERFRONT!! Relax with the entire family at this peaceful 3 bedroom fully remodeled private waterfront cottage on a quiet cove off the Choptank River/Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy the incredible views from your bed, from the large screened-in porch, from the oversized deck, from the hammock or double swinging chair out by the water! Launch a kayak right from the property and watch the gorgeous sunrises from the comfort of your bed!

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    Cambridge vacation rentals start at R1,372 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cambridge stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!