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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!

Boutique by the Bay
Completely renovated and exquisitely decorated, this one bedroom apartment has a private entrance from the main house and features a modern farmhouse vibe. Fully equipped kitchen with new glass top stove, large walk-in shower and queen sleeper sofa make this perfect for a couple or family. Located 9 miles south of the Bay Bridge, off of Route 8 on Kent Point Road ,this location is convenient for weddings at the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club or Swan Cove. Access to large in-ground pool included.

8 Acre Waterfront Oasis! Pets are Free! 140ft Pier
Waterfront Enjoyment: A 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home! This charming one-story house in Churchton, Maryland, is perfect for families. It includes 8 acres of land and over 700 feet of waterfront on Broadwater Creek, ideal for fishing, crabbing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Discover the charming town of Deale, Maryland, with its easy entry to the Chesapeake Bay. Relax and enjoy this property! There's a brand-new 140-foot dock with beautiful views of the bay, ideal for catching crabs and fish!

Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.
Summer at The Cottage at Silver Water is effortless and indulgent. A sweeping waterfront lawn leads to a private shoreline for swimming, kayaking, and long days in the sun. Evenings bring golden skies, spectacular sunsets, and fires by the water’s edge. Inside, the cottage is beautifully designed with luxurious bedding, curated art, and thoughtful amenities that make every stay relaxed, refined, and unforgettable. See why all our guests only have a 5-Star experience.

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!

Waterfront w/ Private Pier, 35 Mins to Annapolis
Shady Side is a quaint town located 35 min. from Annapolis and an hour from Washington, D.C or Baltimore. This waterfront home is perfect for families or small groups looking for a relaxing getaway on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy the wrap-around screened porch, private pier with ladder for swimming, large yard, and an incredible view of the Bay Bridge. Free public boat ramp 5 minutes away in Parish Creek. Listed for 8 people max. Contact us for approval of 1-2 more.

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed
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.

Romantic Wtrfnt Flat w Hot Tub@Chesapeake Paradise
Gift yourself this private, secluded second floor Flat & Solarium Bedroom. Best hideaway to rest, bond, restore, create, or work. A breezy, country-like setting provides space to escape the city hustle! Nearby scenic drives & groceries, or venture to Annapolis or other local walks. Fully relax with pier, kayaks, hot tub, swings, fire pit, starry nights, sun-drenched loungers, cozy up with books/movies & luxuriate in the deep soaking tub or European shower.

Cozy waterfront getaway on the Bay
This 2 BR renovated waterfront home has a large, modern kitchen, comfy living rm and den, new HVAC, woodburning fireplace and hot tub. Hi speed FIOS & WiFi. Large recently rebuilt pier & L-shaped deck (2026) that is ideal for crabbing, fishing, birdwatching (osprey nest nearby), launching a kayak, or enjoying a cocktail during the season. Stunning waterfront and sunset views. Enjoy birdwatching, kayaking, or a soak in the hot tub.

Waterfront Sanctuary only 50 Min. From DC/Balt.
New full home renovation with gourmet kitchen, wide open floor plan, multiple guests rooms, and a bunk room that accommodates 12. An inviting space that welcomes any couple or a large extended family. This home sits with only three other homes on a private peninsula and has water access on both sides. It is conveniently located less than an hour from DC and Baltimore on the west coast of the Bay (no need to cross the Bay Bridge).

Weems Creek Cottage, Annapolis Waterfront
(August, 2025) Jim is the best host we’ve ever had. Super responsive, reached out to let us know the place was ready and we could check in early. The house is perfect size for 2 adults and a kid. Beautiful view and really comfortable. We loved the screened in porch. We walked to breakfast at the smoothie place and had a great walk down to the naval academy. We would definitely stay here again.

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.
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