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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 --

Waterfront 4-BR home w/ hot tub & charging station
Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom waterfront home + home gym on Cobb Island with water views from every window! Four beach cruiser bikes & private dock w/ 4 kayaks, to enjoy the peaceful Neale Sound. Hot tub + private deck off of the kitchen. Wall of windows inside the home, flooded w/ natural sunlight. Views of the sound & the river side of the island. 3 BR are large (2 King beds/1 Queen), w/ their own BA (1 BR w/ BA is on 1st floor, no stairs). Smart TV's in 3 BR's. Great entertaining space!

The Nook; Peaceful 2 bedroom cottage by the bay
Relax or go-for-it! The Nook is a stylish cozy cottage with great indoor/outdoor space. With water view and access including pier and boat ramp enjoy your coffee on the deck before taking to the water in one of the two kayaks or canoe or enjoying a bike ride (4 available) to get up close with nature. Catch fish, crabs or just a sunburn while enjoying time on the water. When ready there's plenty of shopping, eating and beaching to do in nearby towns! All topped off with a sunset over the water!

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.

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.

Tugboat/Private Lake - Farm Animals - Fish, Swim,
Get swept away to a Magical Tug/Houseboat! Newly renovated with all modern conveniences, incl. fully stocked kitchen, full bathroom, AC, heat, & WiFi. Tug floats on an 8 acre private Lake w/ Island on 142 Wooded Acres, with 5+miles of hiking/biking trails. Enjoy Swimming, Kayaking, SUP, Fishing, Hiking, Biking, Exploring, or just relax on your own beach by the fire pit. Visit farm animals just a short walk around the lake...Theo the Cow, Sheep, goats, turkey, ducks, chickens, and rabbits.

Authentic 3 Bedroom Log Cabin, with Lake Access
Knotty Pines is the perfect place to make some memories at this unique and log cabin at Lake Anna. It is exactly the escape you need to leave all your stress behind offering you everything you need for vacation bliss. It features a perfect medley of rustic natural stylings and modern upgrades that will make you feel right at home. Pull in the driveway and let the experience begin! Take in the sight of tall trees as you head up to the covered porch with the woods singing a sweet symphony.

"Dragonfly" Waterfront Cottage on Chesapeake Bay
Bayfront beach vacation? Kayak out to dolphins? Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets? Yes, please! Relaxation and fun await at 'Dragonfly', a gorgeous cottage right on the Chesapeake Bay with spectacular views from every room. Nestled on acres and acres of waterfront, this magical property has its own cove for all the swimming, kayaking, SUP boarding and fishing you can manage. If you love nature, bring your water shoes and sense of adventure and we will take care of the rest!

Maymont Boho Bungalow
Located right beside Maymont Park, the James River at Texas Beach, the picturesque lakes of Byrd Park, The Fan & Carytown! Easy access to the city, too! This stylish space had loads of character, two comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living room with a unique floating staircase, and fully outfitted kitchen and eating area. Perfect for anyone who loves to be outside with all of the parks within walking distance and the private back deck with string lights!

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

Best View on the Northern Neck, Sandy Beach!
A video tour is hosted on Youtube; please feel free to ask for the link - Airbnb won't let me include it here. You can also find it yourself on Youtube searching for the title "White Stone River Cottage". Come down the long private drive along the pasture to the little cottage perched on the banks of the river, surrounded by large oak trees. Its a simple, cozy spot with lots of outdoor spaces for spreading out.

“Cabana by the Bay”-tiny home on a pier!
This tiny home is a newly renovated cabana sitting on a pier. Fall asleep to the sound of waves crashing under you! Enjoy shared use of our private beach. Bikes are available and are stored directly across the street. Go crabbing or fishing off the pier and walk to one of the many nearby restaurants. Check out the summer concert series at the Calvert Marine Museum.
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