Beachfront vacation rentals in Potomac River

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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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A serene waterfront scene is captured at dusk, featuring a dock illuminated by soft lighting. A swing sits beneath a large tree, providing a peaceful spot to relax while overlooking the calm water.

Home in Grasonville

Private Waterfront Home W/ Hot Tub, Dock & Kayaks

Soak in the waterfront hot tub or sit around the waterfront fire pit in this one story completely renovated house w/ 3 bedrooms and 2 full bath. One master bedroom with private bathroom and one bathroom for the rest of the house. Tv in each room and expansive views of the Chester River. There are tons of outdoor activities to do from fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and biking. This is a gorgeous piece of property on Maryland’s eastern shore. Great crab houses and restaurants minutes away.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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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

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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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Four black Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lush green lawn, facing the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay. Gentle waves reflect the bright blue sky, offering a serene view. Small bushes line the edge of the property, providing a natural border.

Home in Lusby

Waterfront with sweeping bay view & private beach

Year-round private beach oasis on Chesapeake Bay! Perfect Fall & Winter Escape. An hour from DC beltway & world away. Recharge & relax to the sound of waves & sailboats. Spacious & fully renovated, with modern features, ample outdoor terraces. Enjoy long walks, nature spotting (bald eagles, rays, dolphins), shark tooth collecting. Kayaks provided! Short drive to Solomons Island, and local amenities: restaurants, bars, store, national parks & vineyards. No parties or events. Only relaxing.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A ceiling fan and a wall-mounted television add to the cozy ambiance of this inviting space.

Home in Spotsylvania Courthouse

Pigeon Cove Hideaway - Gorgeous Lakefront Retreat

Luxury lakefront retreat on 7 private acres in Pigeon Cove offering 400ft of shoreline and stunning Lake Anna State Park and sunset views. Features a double-decker boathouse with waterfall, beach, hot tub, gated yard, firepit, wood-burning fireplace, pool table, ping pong, shuffleboard, wraparound deck, screened porch, and high-speed WiFi. A gorgeous sanctuary perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, families, groups and pets! Enjoy unparalleled tranquility, yet easy access to local attractions.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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The front porch of the cottage features two white rocking chairs positioned on a gray deck. A small table sits between them, and a potted flower adds a touch of color. An American flag is displayed, and large windows provide views of the surroundings.

Home in North Beach

Charming Historic 2 Bedrooms on the Chesapeake Bay

Come visit North Beach, Maryland! Enjoy year-round activities, crab houses, and great restaurants. Our quaint 100-year-old cottage sits directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Relax on the front porch and watch the sunrise. Take a short walk to the charming shops and eateries. The comfortable cottage has everything you need for a getaway. Just a stone’s throw away from the half-mile-long boardwalk and bike trails. Stroll to the Saturday morning Farmer’s Market, First Fridays, and movies on the beach!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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The exterior of a spacious two-story home is captured, featuring a light yellow facade with large windows. A stone-walled patio area offers seating, and a well-maintained lawn surrounds the house. Lush trees provide privacy, enhancing the secluded ambiance of the property.

Home in Bumpass

Luxury Private Waterfront Home on Lake Anna

Beautiful, 6 bedroom 5 bath waterfront home ideally located on the private/warm side of the lake. 360 degree views, private beach, spacious yard, built in gas BBQ, outdoor fireplace and large fire pit. Gourmet kitchen, home theater, modern game room. Private boat ramp and dock on property. True luxury home and furnishings; the best of Lake Anna. Fast WiFi, smart TVs. Canoe, Kayaks and paddle surf board included. Perfect for for family gatherings, retreats or getaways. Sorry, no weddings.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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Cottage in Leonardtown

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

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Home in Bumpass

Huge 8BR Lakefront Lake Anna, Beach, Dock, Hot Tub

A World Away is a private luxury lakefront retreat on Lake Anna’s public side, set on 3.5 acres with 600 feet of shoreline and sweeping views. This ~7,567 sq ft estate features 8 bedrooms (5 suites), ideal for executive retreats, large gatherings, and multi-family stays. Enjoy a deck, hot tub, firepit, sandy beach, and a full game room with theater, pool table, ping pong, and foosball, plus direct access to boating, swimming, and fishing—offering rare privacy and a true D.C. escape.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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A wooden pier stretches into the water, flanked by lush greenery. A rainbow arcs above the serene landscape, with gentle waves lapping at the edge of the sandy shore. Trees and homes line the distant banks, completing the tranquil waterfront scene.

Place to stay in Glen Burnie

The Crab House - a Private, Waterfront Guest House

Privacy abounds at this waterfront one bedroom guest house with breathtaking water views throughout. The Crab House is located in the boating community of Stoney Creek. It is 20 minutes from BWI airport, 30 minutes north of Annapolis, 20 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and an hour from DC. Feel free to bring your boat, jetski, kayak or paddleboard, or use the kayak or paddleboards we have onsite. AA County 144190

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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A serene view of a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting hues of blue, orange, and pink from the sunset. Soft clouds drift in the sky, complementing the tranquil ambiance of the waterfront scene.

Cottage in Leonardtown

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