Vacation rentals in Riva

Annapolis Area Waterside Retreat

This Rhode River home is your perfect getaway to the Annapolis area - whether you’re looking to get away to a unique home overlooking incredible sunsets, a fun weekend with friends along the water, a family trip to the Chesapeake, or a private work retreat away from the bustle of the city, this home has it all. The house is a short drive from DC or Baltimore and unlike any Airbnb this side of the Chesapeake - it is on a 3 acre marina just minutes from Annapolis but private and away from it all!

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.

Peaceful Setting with Chic, Thoughtful Style

Settle down for a peaceful night's sleep in the four-poster bed at this tranquil cottage in the woods. The soft gray color palette along with beautiful hardwood floors creates a calm, fresh feel, while the screen porch offers a quiet spot for restful afternoons. This serene retreat sits minutes away from Annapolis. The waterfront community has a beach a short walk away for launching kayaks and taking relaxing strolls. There is also easy access to Baltimore, Washington, and the Eastern Shore.

Spacious 3 Bedrooms House+Patio+Playground

Spacious 3 bedrooms house with functional patio + private playround located in Edgewater, only 15 mins drive to downtown Annapolis. Fully equipped with designer furnitures, with a sense of home! Huge dining room and fully functional kitchen, perfect to enjoy a great evening with your friends and family! Bedrooms are equipped with your own desks if you want to do some works even in your vacation. Easily fit 2 cars in private driveway. Very quiet neighborhood with proximity to everything!

Lil’ House - A Serene Tiny Home Experience

Newly renovated, immaculate two room tiny home. A stand-alone gem nestled against a wooded backdrop - well back from the main home - and wrapped in a huge, teak-furnished, blue stone patio with fire pit situated in a sunny opening in the mature tree canopy. Super comfy queen Murphy bed offers easy conversion of the well lit and modern main living space from living room & kitchen by day to main sleeping quarters at night. The adjoining room is a well appointed full bath and dressing area.

Waterview Studio on a sunset corner

Book more than 2 days and get up to 15% off. Last painted in June 2021, new toilet and Tempurpedic mattress top. New wood floor installed in 2024. Private and comfortable studio in a centenary house with independent entrance in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by the waters of the South River. The house is divided in two independent and private units. Great for outdoor lovers. Ideal for gate away, temporary stays for work, vacation or relaxing from the stressful life.

Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage

This waterfront cottage is located 2 miles from Historic Downtown Annapolis and the United States Naval Academy, making it easy to plan your visit. It is located right on the South River in a quiet neighborhood. There is a full outdoor seating and patio area with a grill and fire pit. It has a full kitchen, 1 bedroom, washer/dryer and can sleep up to 4 with the pull-out sleeper couch.

South River Park Apartment

Located minutes from Annapolis, the in-law apartment offers access to Baltimore and DC in under an hour. The apartment offers its own entrance, full kitchen, one bathroom, one bedroom, tile floors, pullout sofa, Wifi, and parking. The apartment is registered with the Anne Arundel County Dept. of Inspections & Permits, #STR-15, for short term rentals.

Weems Creek Cottage, Annapolis Waterfront

Begin your mornings with wraparound views from the queen bed or coffee on the screened porch, with the same water views. "This cottage is a gem! Beautiful location, comfortable lodging, and a helpful host. It was perfect for two people. We can’t wait to return!" (March, 2025)