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Waterfront vacation rentals in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a large covered porch that extends along the front. The surrounding area includes well-maintained grass and several trees, creating a serene outdoor environment that invites relaxation.
Cabin in Myersville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Cabin on Middle Creek - Myersville MD - Middletown

Park the car & walk across the creek on the foot bridge to serenity along Middle Creek. Nestled between South Mountain State Park & Gambrill State Park, lies a beautiful & relaxed 9-acre private cabin retreat. Great place to unwind & de-stress. Let the sound of the creek or rain on the tin porch roof put you to sleep at night. It has all the essentials of home. Enjoy the fire pit on cool evenings or take a dip in the stream on a warm day. The cabin offers a perfect peaceful or romantic setting

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, supported by stilts. Its architecture features a combination of dark siding and wooden beams, with a spacious deck visible, furnished with outdoor seating. Natural greenery surrounds the structure, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Woodstock
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Bird's Nest - Cabin by the River

Located on one of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River, the Bird’s Nest is a brand new, custom built 800 square foot cabin featuring an open loft with king bed and skylights, steam shower, heated bathroom floor, and gas fireplace. Exterior amenities include a hot tub, gas grill, gas fire pit table, fire pit by the river, and private river access in a peaceful, wooded setting. Kayaks/tubes are available to use to float down the river with the unique ability to park/exit on the hosts’ property.

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The cabin exterior features a blend of rustic log construction and large windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the spacious deck extends outdoors, adorned with potted plants and a well-manicured lawn, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Haymarket
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Lodge on the Lake

A quiet 17 acre, ONE room cabin set on a private small lake, fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Equipped with a full kitchen, a grill, 4 OUT DOOR showers, no showers in cabin. Sleeps 4, 1 QUEEN SIZE BED AND 1 PULL OUT HIDE-ABED. There is a $25/PP per day for extra guests , with prior approval by host. Pet friendly. Cameras are on site. 1 at the parking lot, 1 on the side deck, back deck, covered porch, up stairs open covered card/chest room, 2 on the main dock & water, 1 outside stone patio

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A child stands on the deck of a houseboat, reaching toward a vibrant rainbow arching over the water. The scene captures a serene moment with calm waters reflecting the sky and greenery in the background.
Houseboat in Arlington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Warm and Spacious Houseboat with free parking

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Experience the beautiful sunrises and sunsets while the gentle waves help embrace your soul. Well-appointed temperature controlled houseboat. WARM in winter!! Stay at a marina in the DC area. Will send address after booking . Location can vary, usually near Nationals baseball stadium (zip 20024). Average time to Reagan Airport is 15 mins by Uber. Nice bar/restraunt just steps away and bicycle rental end of dock.

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A waterfront deck features wooden railings and a spiral staircase leading to the upper level. A potted plant with blooming flowers rests on a small table, while a view of the river and surrounding trees can be seen in the distance.
Apartment in Occoquan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Anne’s River View, couples, Historic Occoquan,hike

Newly designed bathroom!!! If you like a calming relaxing getaway this is the place for you. This place cannot hold parties, or get togethers of any kind. (If you like your music loud and late nights, then this place WILL NOT be a good fit for that.) Your unit is in a building with other commercial space and other tenants. A waterfront deck view with your stay. Welcome to Anne’s Place. Not suitable or safe for children 0-12 years also it’s an older building there are no child friendly spaces.

Top guest favourite
A charming red structure is nestled near a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A windmill is visible in the background, complementing the rural landscape, while a gravel path leads toward the entrance of the building.
Farm stay in Lovettsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

'Waterfront' on 1796 Historic Farm

Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem! The Springhouse is nestled in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia’s Wine Country! Originally constructed in the early 1800's, the structure was built over a natural spring that was used for refrigeration. Water from the spring maintains a constant cool temperature throughout the year while also filling a pond. The original stone well, channel and stone flooring are all intact for guests to explore and experience how our ancestors lived.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and an umbrella. Tall windows allow for natural light, complementing the green siding. Lush landscaping surrounds the house, creating a natural, inviting setting.
Guesthouse in Smithsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 785 reviews

Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse

Less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the dog-friendly Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse is the perfect get-away to explore nature or your artistic leanings. The house is full of original artwork, hand-crafted details, and books on art and architecture. Wander the grounds and find sculpture, ponds, and trails through the woods. Want to hike the entire 40-mile length of Maryland on the Appalachian Trail? Start and end at the Jewel Vinsota and we can drop you off and pick you up.

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The treehouse is elevated among the trees, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding forest. The exterior is constructed with dark wood shingles and is supported by sturdy stilts, blending seamlessly with the natural environment.
Treehouse in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Hummingbirds Hideaway Treehouse

Come experience the magic of being among the treetops at our newly built treehouse. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, peaceful retreat, or family fun our little slice of heaven will offer you an unforgettable stay. Features large windows for stunning views of the surrounding woods and very detailed woodwork. 2 bedrooms with king beds, open living space with full kitchen and bathroom will be sure to impress. Please Please Please message us prior to booking

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The image captures a serene evening scene by the pool with a view of the setting sun over the water. Sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm glow. Poolside lounge chairs are visible, along with a clear pool reflecting the colorful sky.
Guesthouse in Stevensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed- Steamy Sauna

Enjoy this newly renovated, waterfront private studio apartment with a beautiful view of the Chesapeake Bay. It's a perfect getaway for anyone looking for rest and relaxation amidst a quiet, breath-taking location. Enjoy swimming in the pool, fishing off the point, sitting around an evening gas fire, visiting any of the local sandy beaches, or simply watching stunning sunsets from a private patio. Ample parking, WiFi, TV, boat-ramp access. One pet is welcome.

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An open-concept living area features a large leather sofa, ample natural light from oversized windows, and a cozy dining space. A central kitchen island with a light-colored countertop provides a functional work space, while decorative elements add a hint of charm.
Apartment in Springfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Lg 2bd/1ba | Chef's Kitch | Peaceful Parklike Yard

Welcome to your own quiet oasis in the city. Oversized windows allow an abundance of light to pour in and offer views over 2 private acres backing to Accotink Creek & county parkland. An open floor plan, newly renovated kitchen, huge Lay-Z-Boy sofa, fireplace, & 65" smart TV make it easy to gather together. Primary bdrm has king-sized Tempurpedic mattress, TV, walk-in closet, and bay window. W/D in 2nd bdrm walk-in closet.

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A modern living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A wooden coffee table is set with a variety of beverages. Sleek kitchen appliances and cabinetry are visible in the background, complemented by a dining table suitable for four.
Townhouse in Alexandria
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

2BR Steps To King St & Metro | 99 score

Treat yourself to a getaway in historic Old Town, the Most Romantic City in the U.S. Our home has 97-Walk Score and is located near King Street, Waterfront, and Metro. Stroll to the waterfront to dine al fresco or book a cruise. Stroll down cobblestone streets lined with colonial row houses and 200+ years of charm. Our comfy condo allows you unwind after exploring. We can't wait to host you!

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