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Mad Men Beach House*DogFriendly*7 Min Walk 2 Sea*OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE*Private Dock*WORK SPACE*New CRIB
After relaxing at the beach (just a 7 min walk away), unwind on our deck "watchin' the tide rollin' away!" Get the best of the bay & the beach with this dog-friendly hidden gem! Imagine evenings enjoying the bay breeze as you crack crabs on the deck! Relax inside our open-concept great room that allows everyone to be together. Fish on our private dock or use it for your own boat or jet-ski to dock there. Witness spectacular sunsets with our Kayaks. Enjoy a well lit, private work space to virtual work w/ high speed internet! A new wood CRIB now in master suite for restful sleep! The pools and tennis/pickleball courts are only a few blocks away for your enjoyment! Plus, a truly unique OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE for all our guests to make for the best Vacay EVER!

Hideaway on the Bay: Waterfront Vintage A Frame
The Hideaway on the Bay is a waterfront A frame where you can disconnect from the things that can wait so you can connect with the people who matter most. A place where kids fall in love with nature, and where old friends make new memories. The house is a 2 bed 1 bath 1974 flat top A Frame that sits on two acres on the outskirts of Lusby, MD—and a low traffic hour(ish) drive from the DMV. Enjoy the indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, swinging chairs, kayaks, canoe, fish, and catch crabs --

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Creekside views
Escape to this beautifully remodeled guest cottage, designed for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a serene 6.5-acre setting with private creek views, it's just minutes from shopping, breweries, and dining. Wake up to breathtaking scenery, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy modern amenities. Relax by the fire pit or soak in the hot tub. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family getaway in the Historic Triangle. Unmatched comfort, charm, and relaxation—your perfect escape awaits!

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.

Guesthouse at Vessel Farm & Winery, Waterfront
Just 5 miles from Cape Charles and 30 minutes from Virginia Beach, our contemporary Guesthouse gives you the peace and solitude characteristic of the Eastern Shore along with the convenience of being close to town. Our twenty acre waterfront farm, home to both a Vineyard and an Oyster Farm, has plenty of nearby walking or biking and a dock on a secluded arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Our farm is perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families looking for a memorable trip to the Eastern Shore.

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.

Cass-N-Reel Luxury Houseboat
Kent Narrows Rentals Welcomes you aboard Cass-N-Reel! A 432sqft luxury getaway in the Kent Narrows. With 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a gorgeous covered rear facing deck; this is the ultimate couples retreat! 9 waterfront/waterview bars/restaurants within walking distance! Get a taste of what the eastern shore has to offer. Minutes from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and a short drive to Annapolis, D.C., St. Michaels, and Ocean City. Come stay and live like a local! NO Fishing/Crabbing on property

Private romantic pet friendly waterfront cottage
On Virginia’s beautiful Eastern Shore, The Birdhouse at Windfall Farm is the ultimate romantic getaway. Just steps from Pungoteague Creek (a short boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay)on one side and a picturesque large stocked pond on the other, The Birdhouse is a charming 1 bedroom hideaway, with abundant wildlife, walking trails on our 62 acre working farm, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and stargazing, all amid Nature’s beauty. Be our guest for an unforgettable time on Virginia’s Eastern Shore!

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🥰

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.

Chill in The Crib! Easton, Maryland
Welcome to Maryland's Eastern Shore and your own private space in a converted corn crib, complete with the comforts of home. The space includes a vaulted ceiling, queen-sized Casper® mattress, quality linens, heat & AC, wireless Internet, a coffee counter, stocked bar fridge, full bath w/ shower (includes quality bath supplies), and a private entrance. Our space is permitted for ONLY TWO INDIVIDUALS (No children under 8 years of age.), and please limit your visit to one vehicle only.

The Laughing King Retreat Honeymoon Island Cottage
Honeymoon Island Cottage is an adults-only lodging experience like no other. You and your guest will stay in a charming tiny farmhouse that is located just steps from the Chesapeake Bay on a USDA certified organic farm. Enjoy access to a private saltwater pool, private beach, Chesapeake Bay water access for boating, swimming, paddleboarding, fishing or just soaking, dig for clams, collect wild oysters, or just sit and marvel at the beauty. We look forward to welcoming you.
Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Chesapeake Bay
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Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock

Beach Paradise 108D - Beach Home at Broad Marsh OC

Seas the Day Getaway ~ Pool ~ ONLY 3 mi to BEACH

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed-Steamy Sauna

DirectOceanFront on Boardwalk/Newly Remodeled/Pool
Family-friendly home rentals with wifi

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Cove Point Lighthouse Keeper's House- Side B

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Notel 9 Getaway Suite with Sauna

Upper Chesapeake Getaway

Quiet Coastal Cottage Escape with Water Views
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Chesapeake Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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