Waterfront vacation rentals in St. Mary's County

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Rental unit in California

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Our Little Piece of Heaven

Our cozy studio apartment sets on the Patuxent River. With the perfect views of Myrtle Beach, Point Patient and Thomas Johnson Bridge. Relax watching the boats and birds or take a walk along the water for a lovely neighborhood to stroll for 2.5 miles. Your favorite moments may be when you wake to see the sun rise and again to see the orange sky set. Just over the bridge from the popular Solomon's Island which is full of fabulous restaurants, boat rentals, charter fishing and summer concerts.

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Guest suite in Warsaw

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Osprey Nest: Rappahannock Riverfront Suite

Sunny, private 2nd floor suite at the river's edge features panoramic views of the Rappahannock and surrounding farmland. Take in fiery sunsets, sunrises, starry skies, eagles, ospreys and more. Swim, fish, explore waterways by kayak, or bike in tranquil, rural surroundings. Morning coffee on the balcony with the songbirds is a treat, and the riverfront deck, surrounded by trees is sublime. Restaurants, historic sites, hiking, fossil hunting, wineries, antiques & more are a short car ride away.

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Cottage in Leonardtown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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Rental unit in Lexington Park

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Historic St. Mary's City, MD

1,000 square foot two-bedroom, one bath waterfront apartment features separate entrance and a screened-in porch overlooking the St. Mary’s River. Property has a large dock and a small private beach. Jellyfish, crabs, and oysters make swimming challenging, although many swim off the dock in the deeper water. No Diving! Dogs are welcome. We just ask that they be on a leash. The apartment is attached to part of the house where we reside, although it is sealed off and nothing is shared.

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Cabin in Lusby

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat on The Bay

This is a serene, waterside cabin with a private dock, nestled on quiet St. Leonard Creek about one hour outside of Washington, DC. You will enjoy a close quarters stay in this rustic studio cabin, and it is the perfect getaway for anyone looking for some peace and quiet. Come on your own to finally get some work done, or bring your family to enjoy the outdoors! We have two kayaks and two canoes. The house is great for up to two couples looking to catch up and explore the surrounding area.

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Home in Leonardtown

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

White Point Cottage -- Quiet Waterfront Getaway

Welcome to White Point Cottage on the beautiful Potomac — 90 minutes from Washington, DC, but a world away. The renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits on nearly an acre of south-facing waterfront property, affording a sense of privacy along with sunrise and sunset views. We’ve owned in the same neighborhood in St. Mary's County since 2005 and are eager to show guests why we love it here. More on IG @whitepointcottage, and be sure to visit our sister property, Water's Edge Cottage.

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Rental unit in Leonardtown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Stunning Sunsets on Breton Bay, Seaside apartment

Charming efficiency apartment decorated with a coastal theme overlooks Breton Bay. Use of pier for hanging out... or crabbing and fishing. Apartment is in the second floor of detached garage on the premises of a private home. Beautiful serene surroundings 5 min. from downtown Leonardtown with shopping, restaurants and events. Area offers historical sites, wonderful parks, a large Mennonite and Amish community, great restaurants and friendly people! 25 minutes from Solomons Island.

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Home in Montross

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The Glebe

This 3br 2ba home with own private beach is nestled off of the Potomac River and boasts serene and expansive views. Sunbathe on the private beach, cool off in the water, go fishing/crabbing from the dock, or just listen to the waves crash. Whatever it is, you’ll find it absolutely relaxing. Be sure to explore local wineries, breweries, shops and enjoy the community pool and tennis court. It's the perfect getaway house for couples/families or anyone looking for a serene weekend.

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Home in Montross

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Stunning Lake House Retreat on the Potomac River

This beautiful lakeside home offers the perfect sanctuary for your next retreat, nestled along the Potomac River just two hours from the D.C. metro area. It is spacious enough for any large family gatherings or groups of friends. Lounge with a gorgeous view or start a ping pong/pool game. Whether embarking on your next fishing adventure, kayaking, biking, playing yard games or simply relaxing in our luxurious jacuzzi, your visit will surely be one to remember.

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Rental unit in Lexington Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Adorable Waterfront Apartment Weekend Getaway

Bright & cheery 1 bedroom waterfront apartment nestled on the banks of the St. Mary's River. Amazing, dreamy views. It's a sweet spot to relax and enjoy a quiet get-away or launch a kayak, take a walk, enjoy great food cuisine. We sit next to St. Mary's College of MD and Historic St. Mary's City. You may see college sailing races, crew teams rowing, or the historic Maryland Dove sailing down the river. It's lovely here fall, winter, spring, summer! SUNSETS!

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Home in Lexington Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Private beach retreat in historic St. Mary's City

Nestled next to historic St Mary's City and a lovely state park, your Lucas Cove Beach home awaits you with your own private sandy beach and pier with vast views of the water, new salt water hot tub steps away from the beach, four beautifully furnished bedrooms with Casper mattresses, an upstairs deck with adirondack chairs to take in the water views and amazing sunrises while sipping a beverage or just relaxing, high speed Wi-Fi. Kayaks avail for rent.

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Cottage in Hague

5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Potomac River cheerful cottage

Embark on a journey to the serenity of nature and the gentle lullaby of the Potomac River at the cottage. Escape the hustle and let the timeless embrace of water and tranquility rejuvenate your mind and soul. The private sandy beach (no public access) is steps away and awaits your footprints. Delight in the serene surroundings of the Northern Neck countryside. Two hours from DC, Richmond and Maryland.