Beachfront vacation rentals in Potomac River

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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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A serene beach area is depicted at sunset, with soft waves lapping against a sandy shore. The water reflects golden hues, and trees line the distant shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Barn in Cobbs Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Barn at Pond Point - Riverfront Home

The Barn at Pond Point is perfectly situated on the Piankatank River, a salt water arm of the Chesapeake Bay. It shares 19 acres of wooded and waterfront property with the owner's main home. A unique space, Barn was converted from a working horse barn into a residence in the 1980's. With a quarter mile of private, sand beach and a large pool (May-Sept), the Barn is an ideal space for time with family and friends, swimming, hunting for prehistoric shark's teeth, or simply enjoying the view.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 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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A sandy beach stretches along the water's edge, with a house featuring large windows nestled among green shrubs. A lighted pier extends into the water, where two children are playing. The clear sky and surrounding trees create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Deltaville
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Cottage on the Chesapeake

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Near the end of a private road, enjoy direct beachfront access to the entrance of the Chesapeake Bay. Chill on your own sandy beach, wade in the water, and watch an endless display of boats at quiet Stingray Point. A private lighted pier, outdoor shower, and river room porch will make your stay worthwhile. With four bedrooms (one has bunk beds and a foosball table and is accessed through the third bedroom) you'll have all the room you need.

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A sunset view is revealed over the Chesapeake Bay, with warm colors reflecting on the water. Wooden deck furniture is positioned to enjoy the scenery, framed by tall trees along the shoreline. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Lusby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Waterfront Home on the Chesapeake Bay-Pvt Beach

A commanding view of the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy walking the beach to Calvert Cliffs, bike to parks, art and cultural events. Enjoy the private beach with plenty of fine sand and gentle waves, great for teaching little one's water skills, playing with your canine companion or fishing/crabbing off the beach. You’ll love this waterfront hideaway because of the location, views, and the ambiance. My place is suburb for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families, and canine friends.

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Home in Bumpass
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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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Cabin in Harpers Ferry
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Cozy Cabin | Lakefront, Hot Tub, Outdoor Sauna

MOUNTAIN MAMA VACATION HOMES & CABINS The perfect getaway for any season! Enjoy the lake views inside next to a roaring fire, or in the summertime take the kids for a swim in the shallow water just off your private beach. Relax in the hot tub set in the back deck as the sun sets over the lake and the stars start to come out or detox in the sauna. Make every night movie night on the 50" 4k TV. Whether you want to stay in or see the area, this cabin has something for everyone!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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