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A two-story farmhouse with a light blue exterior features white trim and is complemented by a welcoming front porch. Rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, surrounded by colorful flower beds and lush green grass. Mature trees provide partial shade, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Home in Church Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Church Creek Charm (close to Blackwater Refuge)

Charming Eastern Shore home built in 1900, located in CHURCH CREEK, MD, less than 10-15 mins from Cambridge, Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge & the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad museum. Ideal spot for cycling, birding, fishing, canoeing, relaxing, or exploring the many cute towns of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Just over an hour from Ocean City & Assateague Nat'l Seashore. Pet-friendly with a fenced backyard. The Eastern Shore is famous for its seafood, history, nature & fresh produce!

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A bright living area is illuminated by large windows, providing a view of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sectional sofa is arranged around a centerpiece coffee table, while a small pool table sits nearby. Natural light enhances the airy atmosphere of the room.
Home in Lusby
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

SoMD Waffle House 1.5 acres of cozy coastal living

Welcome to our Southern MD beach house. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home is situated on nearly 1.5 acres of property where you can breathe deep and take in the bay breeze. Whether it is visiting one of the Chesapeake Bay beaches only a 3 minute drive from the home, or watching for wildlife in our yard (it is common to see deer, rabbits, birds, etc), life in Calvert County will slow you down and help you take a much needed break from the daily grind. And you don't even have to cross the Bay Bridge!

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A spacious bedroom features a large wooden bed with a light comforter and decorative pillows. Two leather benches are positioned at the foot of the bed. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with wooden shades, and a ceiling fan adds to the comfort.
Home in Montross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Relaxing Waterfront Retreat w/Gameroom, Dog+EV OK

*Ask about our 3+ Night promotion* ☀️ Waterfront 🛶 Kayak/Paddleboard 👨‍🍳 Gas griddle ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🔥 Fire pit 🐶 Dogs OK (Max 2) 🎯 Gameroom ⚡️EV Outlet Relax - Star Gaze - Kayaks/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! If you're looking to take a break or connect with nature, the Riverside Retreat in Montross, VA offers a peaceful sanctuary that is perfect for families, small groups, & couples Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

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A collection of various fossilized shark teeth is displayed on an orange background. The teeth are of different sizes and shapes, showcasing both small and large specimens, with some exhibiting intricate details. The vibrant color of the background contrasts with the dark tones of the teeth.
Home in Lusby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay

Listen to the waves of the Chesapeake Bay from the trex deck. There are 2 private community beaches in the neighborhood where you can find fossils and sharks teeth. A great place to relax and unwind. You will hear the sounds of all kinds of birds, see lots of very tiny frogs in spring and summer and maybe some deer around the house! You can also expect to see/hear aircraft from Pax River Base fly overhead! Book your stay today and let the magic of the woods and water wash away your cares.

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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, 194 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.

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The exterior of a single-story beach house is visible, featuring white siding and landscaped areas. A stone pathway leads to a cozy outdoor seating area with light cushions. Lush greenery and mature trees are present, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Home in Lusby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cove Point Cottage with Chesapeake Bay views

Welcome to our beach house, just a block from the Cove Point Beach on the Chesapeake Bay. Start your beach day by grabbing the beach wagon from the shed, loading it up with beach chairs, towels, and your cooler. A short stroll takes you to the beach, where you can spend the day searching for shark teeth and shells or swimming in the bay's refreshing waters. After a day in the sun, rinse off in our outdoor shower. Our shady patio provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the evening breeze.

Top guest favourite
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, 116 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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A serene scene captures a lone goose standing on a wooden dock. The still water reflects the dock's structure and posts, creating a mirrored effect. The surrounding area features additional posts rising from the water, contributing to a peaceful waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Tall Timbers
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Old World Cottage/Fabulous Sunsets/Polite Pets OK

Immaculate cottage with old world detail and large stone patio. Easement to water to enjoy the fantastic Southern Maryland sunsets dipping beyond the Potomac River. Situated in St Mary’s County near Piney Point and St George’s Island. A short walk to Tall Timbers Marina. Boats and polite pets are welcome with prior approval. Central heat & air conditioning, Front-yard fire-pit, Fast Internet, Smart TVs, Cable 2 Plastic Kayaks Fully stocked Kitchen, and bedding Crab net Fish Table

Top guest favourite
A single-story house is shown with blue siding and white trim, featuring a prominent brick chimney and a welcoming pink door. Large windows provide ample natural light. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees adding greenery in the background.
Home in Piney Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Living on Island Time

Relax with the whole family and spend life on Island Time. Full bar set up with ice maker and wine refrigerator. Private pier, paddle boards and firepit. Unwind on St Goerge Island or head out to one of the local eateries for some southern Maryland faire. Inside you have 2 spacious rooms, 2 bathrooms. A massive island for cooking, card playing or just great conversations with endless views. Crabbing, fishing. The Neighbors have 2 Great Danes and a cat that you may see occasionally

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, 143 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.

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A stone pathway leads to a two-story house with white siding and turquoise accents. A fenced yard features a well-maintained lawn. The entrance is adorned with a porch that includes two chairs, providing a welcoming space for relaxation. Overhead, the sky presents a mix of clouds.
Home in Solomons
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Perfect spot for a Vacay!

Be an Islander! This incredibly well-positioned home has 6-car parking and views of the Patuxent River and Solomons Island. Enjoy year-round life on the water. This is the dream vacation spot with so much to offer. Watch fireworks, fish, crab, enjoy beautiful sunrises & sunsets from the private pier or while relaxing in the gazebo. The local marina, shops, bars, and restaurants are within walking distance. Enjoy the best seafood Southern Maryland has to offer, a crab cake to die for!

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A private beach area is depicted with soft, sandy ground, featuring two beach chairs under a blue umbrella. Calm waters extend to the horizon, complemented by a wooden dock and a distant view of the opposite shore under a clear, blue sky.
Home in Montross
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Glebe

This 3br 2ba home with own private beach is nestled off of the Potomac River and boasts serene and expansive views. Sunbathe on the private beach, cool off in the water, go fishing/crabbing from the dock, or just listen to the waves crash. Whatever it is, you’ll find it absolutely relaxing. Be sure to explore local wineries, breweries, shops and enjoy the community pool and tennis court. It's the perfect getaway house for couples/families or anyone looking for a serene weekend.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in California

  • Nightly prices starting at

    California holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Wifi availability

    30 of California holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    California stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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