Vacation rentals in Shady Side

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers lining the pathway. The front porch features a welcoming entrance, while large windows provide ample natural light. A white picket fence frames the lush greenery that surrounds the home.
Cottage in North Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Quiet Coastal Cottage Escape with Water Views

Want to get away? Come relax and escape in our updated bay view cottage. You'll enjoy stunning sunsets, warm surroundings, and all the amenities you could want in our cozy, peaceful cottage home. You'll find plenty of comfortable spots to relax, inside and out. Located on a quiet street, while still close to the small-town charm and offerings of North Beach, Chesapeake Beach, and Herrington Harbor. Walk along the bay, enjoy the local restaurants, and get ready to relax. Stay a week and save!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is framed by vibrant flowerbeds filled with blooming roses and lush green shrubs. A well-manicured path leads to the entrance, flanked by tall greenery, with glimpses of the sparkling water visible in the background.
Home in Shady Side
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxe Modern Chesapeake Waterfront Oasis - 5 Star

The Cottage at Silver Water is a serene 5-star retreat for those who value tranquility over spectacle. Nestled along the Chesapeake, it offers front-row seats to mesmerizing sunsets, where golden light shimmers across the water. Inside, Nordic-inspired design pairs with quiet luxury, featuring award-winning mattresses and sumptuous bedding for deeply restorative sleep. Here, time slows, and luxury isn’t just seen—it’s felt. Discover why so many guests long to return by reading our reviews.

Top guest favourite
A close-up view of the sleeping area features a full bed with an earthy-toned quilt and decorative pillows. A soft throw blanket rests at the foot of the bed. Above, a series of wooden wall art pieces adds a touch of warmth, while a 55-inch Smart TV is mounted nearby.
Apartment in Bowie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Just Like Home - Private Entrance Apt in DMV Area

288 SQ FT PRIVATE ENTRANCE Mother-in-law suite/ studio apt, full bed, sofa, roll-away single bed, kitchen, bathroom with small shower stall & 55” Smart TV w/cable, Netflix & WiFi. No guests under 12 years of age. Excellent location: Ft. Meade (14.4 miles), Annapolis (15 m), Andrews AFB (19 m), Washington DC (19 m), Baltimore (29 m) Nearby airports: DCA (23 m), BWI (27 m), IAD (48 m) Public Transportation: Metro Bus Stop (0.2 m), New Carrollton Station Metrorail, Amtrak, & Greyhound (9 m)

Guest favourite
The entrance of the guest cottage is framed by a charming picket fence, featuring a blue door and a welcoming porch. A small table with two chairs and an umbrella is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Annapolis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Calico Cottage Guest House, king bed, free parking

Cute-as-a-bugs ear West Annapolis guest cottage just 1.5 miles from the Navy Stadium and less than 2 miles from Academy's Gate 8. Cottage features: high speed WiFi, EZ free parking, washer & dryer, kitchenette, air conditioning, self check-in and laptop friendly workspace. Park 10 feet from front door. Only 1 step to enter. No stairs to negotiate while carrying luggage! 15 min. walk to Weems Creek with scenic, serene waterviews and a few more minutes walk to popular Bean Rush Cafe.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming covered porch features two white chairs at the entrance of a pink home. Well-maintained shrubs and seasonal flowers border the porch area, while natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the cheerful exterior surrounded by greenery.
Guesthouse in Galesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Nautical Charm and relaxing waterview!

Our comfortable and relaxing studio is a quiet retreat with a fantastic view while still in close proximity to Washington DC, Annapolis and Baltimore! Situated in a charming waterfront and sailing community, this separate and private unit has: parking, 1 bath, queen bed, kitchenette (limited-no range), TV, high speed WiFi and Bluetooth speaker. Wake up to the cluck cluck of our four resident chickens who are tucked away in their attractive coop. Sit on the porch and take in the view!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story home is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade, white porch railings, and a chimney. A neatly manicured lawn surrounds the house, complemented by tall trees in the background and a clear blue sky above.
Home in West River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy waterview home in West River!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This home is located just 15 miles to Annapolis, 18 miles to the Naval Academy, and 30 miles to the heart of Washington, DC. Less then 8 miles to Rt 214, providing direct access to beltway, and other major highways. This charming home has as spacious fenced in yard, High Speed Internet, TV (Netflix & Hulu), outdoor seating and a fire pit. Want to get away? Bring the whole family!

Guest favourite
A view of the sunset over Chesapeake Bay is captured from the deck, with warm hues reflecting on the water. The scene includes a grassy area leading to the shoreline and a subtle silhouette of a dock in the background.
Cottage in Deale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Chesapeake Bay Cottage

Cottage Located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Includes sandy beach, yard, a screened in porch and deck. Two Kayaks to enjoy. Two bedroom plus den. Two full baths. Fully equipped kitchen.Kurig coffee maker and regular available. Master bedroom -queen size mattress. Second bedroom -a full-size mattress (double) third bedroom -a twin day bed with twin pullout. Both twin size mattresses.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the waterfront cottage situated on the South River. The property is surrounded by water and greenery, featuring a manicured lawn with a patio area. A private dock is visible, leading from the house to the water, alongside a pool nestled within the landscaping.
Guesthouse in Annapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage

This waterfront cottage is located 2 miles from Historic Downtown Annapolis and the United States Naval Academy, making it easy to plan your visit. It is located right on the South River in a quiet neighborhood. There is a full outdoor seating and patio area with a grill and fire pit. It has a full kitchen, 1 bedroom, washer/dryer and can sleep up to 4 with the pull-out sleeper couch.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by red sofas and a decorative coffee table. A cheerful lamp casts warm light, while natural light filters through windows. The open layout leads to a dining space, accentuated by framed artwork on the walls.
Guest suite in Edgewater
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

South River Park Apartment

Located minutes from Annapolis, the in-law apartment offers access to Baltimore and DC in under an hour. The apartment offers its own entrance, full kitchen, one bathroom, one bedroom, tile floors, pullout sofa, Wifi, and parking. The apartment is registered with the Anne Arundel County Dept. of Inspections & Permits, #STR-15, for short term rentals.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa next to a white coffee table. A decorative rug with star patterns lies on the floor. A green potted plant adds a natural touch, complemented by a television on a media unit. Light enters from the window.
Apartment in Chester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Apartment Chester, MD

Hello travelers!! Looking for a cozy & comfortable place to stay on Kent Island? Come enjoy our clean & beautifully renovated apartment above our family home, overlooking Cox Creek. This apt. Is built above our garage. Private entrance on the side of our house (20 steep steps up). 1 bedroom, queen bed. WiFi included. Private porch to enjoy water view!

Top guest favourite
A wooden pier extends into the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay, framed by gentle waves and open sky. A grassy area borders the water, with scattered leaves adding to the natural setting. Several boats are visible moored along adjacent docks.
Cottage in North Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Near Herrington and North Beach

Escape to Osprey Cottage, a renovated oasis overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. Our home is a 1930s bungalow that has been tastefully updated with modern sensibility, while still preserving its original charm. Streamlined decor, gleaming wood floors, and stunning views from the common spaces, deck, and hot tub invite you to simply relax.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor patio area features manicured hedges and a stone path. A seating arrangement is visible, surrounded by greenery. A colorful flag and artwork hang on the fence, while flowering trees add a natural touch to the space, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Annapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Historic Downtown in-law suite

This special place is close to everything. One block to the Naval Academy and one block to all the historic and downtown attractions. This in-law suite has a queen bed, full bath, sauna, kitchenette, seating area, and desk/dining table. Welcoming separate, quiet entrance with access to a lovely patio with seating and firepit.

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