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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.
Flat in California
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 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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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette equipped with appliances. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, while decorative blue and white accents enhance the atmosphere.
Farm stay in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Madison Nature Getaway

We're on 106 acres minutes away from Cambridge, Blackwater NWR, Harriet Tubman URR State Park and two public boat ramps for access to Chesapeake Bay. Hike our trails and enjoy bird watching, wildlife photography and fishing on our award winning tree farm and relax by our pond. Bring your bikes, binoculars and kayaks and enjoy the surrounding area. We have a gas grill and a screened pavilion for our guests for parties and meals. FRIENDS OF BLACKWATER NWR MEMBERS & MILITARY RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT.

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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, 380 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.

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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, 113 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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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, 364 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🥰

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A charming cottage sits at the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden staircase leads down from an elevated deck to the sandy beach. Two blue chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation as the sun sets in the background.
Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 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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An open living space features a vibrant wall art piece and comfortable seating, including a recliner and a sofa. A dining area with four chairs is visible, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Light-colored cabinetry complements the neutral tile flooring, creating a welcoming environment.
Flat in Lexington Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Serene setting great location surrounded by woods

The one-bedroom apartment will sleep 2 adults and 1 child under 18. In a serene setting with woods, a fish pond, and a comfortable patio. Separate code lock entrance. Well-equipped kitchen. Free WiFi, two TVs with Netflix and Amazon Prime. There is also a cedar sauna. Parking is on the property. Apartment situated near shops, restaurants, St. Mary's College and the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. 15 minutes from Chesapeake Bay, 1 hour to DC beltway. French and German also spoken.

Top guest favourite
A bright sun porch features a round glass dining table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, offering a serene atmosphere.
Home in Leonardtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

White Point Cottage -- Quiet Waterfront Getaway

Welcome to White Point Cottage on the beautiful Potomac — 90 minutes from Washington, DC, but a world away. The renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits on nearly an acre of south-facing waterfront property, affording a sense of privacy along with sunrise and sunset views. We’ve owned in the same neighborhood in St. Mary's County since 2005 and are eager to show guests why we love it here. More on IG @whitepointcottage, and be sure to visit our sister property, Water's Edge Cottage.

Top guest favourite
A peaceful sleeping area features a neatly made bed with floral-patterned bedding in blue tones. A wooden nightstand holds a book and a small plant, while a warm light illuminates the wall, creating a cozy ambiance.
Loft in Lusby
5 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Chic Loft | Rest and Relax Near Solomon's & Beach

STAY IN or ADVENTURE OUT Relax in a chic, private loft just 5 minutes from Chesapeake beaches and 10 minutes from Solomons Island & Calvert Cliffs. Enjoy our private, above-garage hideaway with private beach access, fast WiFi, Smart TV, and cozy touches that make you feel at home. Our open-concept space, has a bedroom area, bathroom, workspace, living room & kitchen. SMOKE FREE SCENT FREE PET FREE PEANUT FREE We offer an Air Purifier and use only all natural cleaning products.

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Tiny home in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

Blackwater Tiny Cabin on Snakehead Creek

The Solar Powered Tiny Cabin is located on a farmette, making your visit even more memorable! Just a 5 min drive from Blackwater Refuge! It's an affordable and unique way to visit and enjoy all that Cambridge and Blackwater Refuge have to offer! The Tiny Cabin is located 50 steps away from Pitcher Dam Creek which leads to the Little Blackwater! Kayaks on site! Bring your fishing rod to catch popular Snakeheads! 15 minute drive to Route 50, downtown Cambridge, shopping and dining!

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Bushwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 170 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat 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!

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