Beachfront vacation rentals in Potomac River

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Potomac River

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Four black Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lush green lawn, facing the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay. Gentle waves reflect the bright blue sky, offering a serene view. Small bushes line the edge of the property, providing a natural border.

Home in Lusby

Waterfront with sweeping bay view & private beach

Year-round private beach oasis on Chesapeake Bay! Perfect Fall & Winter Escape. An hour from DC beltway & world away. Recharge & relax to the sound of waves & sailboats. Spacious & fully renovated, with modern features, ample outdoor terraces. Enjoy long walks, nature spotting (bald eagles, rays, dolphins), shark tooth collecting. Kayaks provided! Short drive to Solomons Island, and local amenities: restaurants, bars, store, national parks & vineyards. No parties or events. Only relaxing.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, showcasing a boat moored at the end. The serene surface reflects the pastel colors of the sky during dusk. Wooden posts line the edges of the dock, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Newburg

The River House, a Wicomico Beach Retreat

Located right on the water of the Wicomico River with a private sandy beach, The River House will become your favorite retreat! This 5 bdrm, 3 bath fully stocked home has all the convenience of modern construction (including wifi) but maintains the vintage charm of the original property. The acre+ plot is very private with spectacular forest & water views. Fun can be found in every direction and for all ages! It has two bottom floor bed/bath combos, plus a fabulous sleeping loft for the kids!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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A custom-built home is situated on a lush green lawn, featuring a welcoming deck with red umbrellas and seating. A flag gently waves from the porch. The home's architecture includes large windows and a peaked roof, inviting natural light into the interior.

Home in Hague

Osprey's roost: Spring and summer 2026

Hidden treasure! Come join the osprey along the Potomac River in the Northern Neck of Virginia! This 4 bedroom/3 bath custom home is at the end of a quiet lane and sits on a point of land between the Potomac River and Blackbeard’s Pond, making for magnificent river views from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy swimming, canoeing, Bocce on the lawn, barbecue on the deck! Osprey’s Roost is the perfect retreat to rest and recharge, ideal for a romantic week away, a girls’ weekend or a family gathering!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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The front porch of the cottage features two white rocking chairs positioned on a gray deck. A small table sits between them, and a potted flower adds a touch of color. An American flag is displayed, and large windows provide views of the surroundings.

Home in North Beach

Charming Historic 2 Bedrooms on the Chesapeake Bay

Come visit North Beach, Maryland! Enjoy year-round activities, crab houses, and great restaurants. Our quaint 100-year-old cottage sits directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Relax on the front porch and watch the sunrise. Take a short walk to the charming shops and eateries. The comfortable cottage has everything you need for a getaway. Just a stone’s throw away from the half-mile-long boardwalk and bike trails. Stroll to the Saturday morning Farmer’s Market, First Fridays, and movies on the beach!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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A serene beach area is depicted at sunset, with soft waves lapping against a sandy shore. The water reflects golden hues, and trees line the distant shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Barn in Cobbs Creek

The Barn at Pond Point - Riverfront Home

The Barn at Pond Point is perfectly situated on the Piankatank River, a salt water arm of the Chesapeake Bay. It shares 19 acres of wooded and waterfront property with the owner's main home. A unique space, Barn was converted from a working horse barn into a residence in the 1980's. With a quarter mile of private, sand beach and a large pool (May-Sept), the Barn is an ideal space for time with family and friends, swimming, hunting for prehistoric shark's teeth, or simply enjoying the view.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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The exterior of a spacious two-story home is captured, featuring a light yellow facade with large windows. A stone-walled patio area offers seating, and a well-maintained lawn surrounds the house. Lush trees provide privacy, enhancing the secluded ambiance of the property.

Home in Bumpass

Luxury Private Waterfront Home on Lake Anna

Beautiful, 6 bedroom 5 bath waterfront home ideally located on the private/warm side of the lake. 360 degree views, private beach, spacious yard, built in gas BBQ, outdoor fireplace and large fire pit. Gourmet kitchen, home theater, modern game room. Private boat ramp and dock on property. True luxury home and furnishings; the best of Lake Anna. Fast WiFi, smart TVs. Canoe, Kayaks and paddle surf board included. Perfect for for family gatherings, retreats or getaways. Sorry, no weddings.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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Cottage in Leonardtown

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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A sunset view is revealed over the Chesapeake Bay, with warm colors reflecting on the water. Wooden deck furniture is positioned to enjoy the scenery, framed by tall trees along the shoreline. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Lusby

Waterfront Home on the Chesapeake Bay-Pvt Beach

A commanding view of the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy walking the beach to Calvert Cliffs, bike to parks, art and cultural events. Enjoy the private beach with plenty of fine sand and gentle waves, great for teaching little one's water skills, playing with your canine companion or fishing/crabbing off the beach. You’ll love this waterfront hideaway because of the location, views, and the ambiance. My place is suburb for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families, and canine friends.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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A tranquil view of the Chesapeake Bay is captured, showcasing a grassy expanse leading to the water. Two stone boundary walls are visible, framing the lush landscape. A solitary beach umbrella and chair rest on the shore, inviting relaxation by the calm water.

Home in Cape St. Claire

Country House on the Bay

My home (owner occupied/shared) sports a spectacular view of the Chesapeake Bay with access to the beach. The home is spacious with a family, dining, breakfast and living room. Significant kitchen space is available with all of the cookware and place settings you would need for a meal. The master bath is handicapped accessible. My deck can be used for cookouts and relaxation. Hosting a gathering - lets talk- my home is perfect for celebrations. Close to Annapolis & Naval Academy.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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Cabin in Harpers Ferry

Cozy Cabin | Lakefront, Hot Tub, Outdoor Sauna

MOUNTAIN MAMA VACATION HOMES & CABINS The perfect getaway for any season! Enjoy the lake views inside next to a roaring fire, or in the summertime take the kids for a swim in the shallow water just off your private beach. Relax in the hot tub set in the back deck as the sun sets over the lake and the stars start to come out or detox in the sauna. Make every night movie night on the 50" 4k TV. Whether you want to stay in or see the area, this cabin has something for everyone!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

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A wooden pier stretches into the water, flanked by lush greenery. A rainbow arcs above the serene landscape, with gentle waves lapping at the edge of the sandy shore. Trees and homes line the distant banks, completing the tranquil waterfront scene.

Place to stay in Glen Burnie

The Crab House - a Private, Waterfront Guest House

Privacy abounds at this waterfront one bedroom guest house with breathtaking water views throughout. The Crab House is located in the boating community of Stoney Creek. It is 20 minutes from BWI airport, 30 minutes north of Annapolis, 20 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and an hour from DC. Feel free to bring your boat, jetski, kayak or paddleboard, or use the kayak or paddleboards we have onsite. AA County 144190

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

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A serene view of a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting hues of blue, orange, and pink from the sunset. Soft clouds drift in the sky, complementing the tranquil ambiance of the waterfront scene.

Cottage in Leonardtown

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews