House holiday rentals in California

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A two-story farmhouse with a light blue exterior features white trim and is complemented by a welcoming front porch. Rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, surrounded by colorful flower beds and lush green grass. Mature trees provide partial shade, enhancing the outdoor setting.

Home in Church Creek

Church Creek Charm (close to Blackwater Refuge)

Charming Eastern Shore home built in 1900, located in CHURCH CREEK, MD, less than 10-15 mins from Cambridge, Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge & the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad museum. Ideal spot for cycling, birding, fishing, canoeing, relaxing, or exploring the many cute towns of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Just over an hour from Ocean City & Assateague Nat'l Seashore. Pet-friendly with a fenced backyard. The Eastern Shore is famous for its seafood, history, nature & fresh produce!

A bright living area is illuminated by large windows, providing a view of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sectional sofa is arranged around a centerpiece coffee table, while a small pool table sits nearby. Natural light enhances the airy atmosphere of the room.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

SoMD Waffle House 1.5 acres of cozy coastal living

Welcome to our Southern MD beach house. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home is situated on nearly 1.5 acres of property where you can breathe deep and take in the bay breeze. Whether it is visiting one of the Chesapeake Bay beaches only a 3 minute drive from the home, or watching for wildlife in our yard (it is common to see deer, rabbits, birds, etc), life in Calvert County will slow you down and help you take a much needed break from the daily grind. And you don't even have to cross the Bay Bridge!

A collection of various fossilized shark teeth is displayed on an orange background. The teeth are of different sizes and shapes, showcasing both small and large specimens, with some exhibiting intricate details. The vibrant color of the background contrasts with the dark tones of the teeth.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay

Listen to the waves of the Chesapeake Bay from the trex deck. There are 2 private community beaches in the neighborhood where you can find fossils and sharks teeth. A great place to relax and unwind. You will hear the sounds of all kinds of birds, see lots of very tiny frogs in spring and summer and maybe some deer around the house! You can also expect to see/hear aircraft from Pax River Base fly overhead! Book your stay today and let the magic of the woods and water wash away your cares.

The exterior of a single-story beach house is visible, featuring white siding and landscaped areas. A stone pathway leads to a cozy outdoor seating area with light cushions. Lush greenery and mature trees are present, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cove Point Cottage with Chesapeake Bay views

Welcome to our beach house, just a block from the Cove Point Beach on the Chesapeake Bay. Start your beach day by grabbing the beach wagon from the shed, loading it up with beach chairs, towels, and your cooler. A short stroll takes you to the beach, where you can spend the day searching for shark teeth and shells or swimming in the bay's refreshing waters. After a day in the sun, rinse off in our outdoor shower. Our shady patio provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the evening breeze.

A spacious bedroom features a large wooden bed with a light comforter and decorative pillows. Two leather benches are positioned at the foot of the bed. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with wooden shades, and a ceiling fan adds to the comfort.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

3+N PROMO Waterfront + Gameroom | Dogs + EV OK

*Ask about our 3+ Night promotions* ☀️ Waterfront 🛶 Kayak/Paddleboard 👨‍🍳 Gas griddle ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🔥 Fire pit 🐶 Dogs OK 🎯 Gameroom ⚡️EV Outlet If you're looking to take a break or connect with nature, the Riverside Retreat in Montross, VA offers a peaceful sanctuary that is perfect for families, small groups, & couples Relax - Star Gaze - Kayaks/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring light blue siding and white railings. A grassy area is visible in front, with four gray Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit on a stone patio. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene.

Home in Solomons

The Little House on Back Creek

Get away and relax at this peaceful, very private and centrally-located home in the heart of Solomons Island on Back Creek with beautiful water views overlooking Solomons Harbour. The property is shared with Jacqueline Morgan Day Spa and The Blue Shell Gifts and Décor. Just a quick walk to a enjoy a massage, facial, mani/pedi, salon services and shopping! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, bicycling, walk to so many great restaurants nearby and bring your boat! Docking is available during your stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A single-story house is shown with blue siding and white trim, featuring a prominent brick chimney and a welcoming pink door. Large windows provide ample natural light. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees adding greenery in the background.

Home in Piney Point

Living on Island Time

Relax with the whole family and spend life on Island Time. Full bar set up with ice maker and wine refrigerator. Private pier, paddle boards and firepit. Unwind on St Goerge Island or head out to one of the local eateries for some southern Maryland faire. Inside you have 2 spacious rooms, 2 bathrooms. A massive island for cooking, card playing or just great conversations with endless views. Crabbing, fishing. The Neighbors have 2 Great Danes and a cat that you may see occasionally

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A stone pathway leads to a two-story house with white siding and turquoise accents. A fenced yard features a well-maintained lawn. The entrance is adorned with a porch that includes two chairs, providing a welcoming space for relaxation. Overhead, the sky presents a mix of clouds.

Home in Solomons

Perfect spot for a Vacay!

Be an Islander! This incredibly well-positioned home has 6-car parking and views of the Patuxent River and Solomons Island. Enjoy year-round life on the water. This is the dream vacation spot with so much to offer. Watch fireworks, fish, crab, enjoy beautiful sunrises & sunsets from the private pier or while relaxing in the gazebo. The local marina, shops, bars, and restaurants are within walking distance. Enjoy the best seafood Southern Maryland has to offer, a crab cake to die for!

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A contemporary cottage rests by tranquil water, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck with white railings adjoins the home, leading down to the water’s edge. A small blue kayak is positioned nearby, complementing the serene landscape reflected in the water.

Home in Colonial Beach

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

Luxury Cottage with private water views full of natural wildlife. You will love the open floor plan with a chef's kitchen stocked with All the essentials including beverages and coffee. Sleep late with private bedrooms that include luxurious bedding Enjoy the expansive outdoor space complete with Patio, Pergola, Fire Pit, and large deck with outdoor kitchen. Walk down to the 28ft foot dock where you can fish, relax in the sun or take the Kayaks for a ride Close to DC and NOVA

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A scenic view of a sunset over the water, with a silhouette of a person kayaking. Adjacent, a cozy seating area is set up around a fire pit, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a table with wine and glasses is shaded by a red umbrella, beside a hot tub.

Home in Dameron

Peace Point - Waterfront, Secluded, Home w/hot tub

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Very quiet, and secluded waterfront getaway is the perfect spot to relax with nature. House is located approximately 150 feet from the creeks edge providing amazing views. Located on a very quiet and unpopulated creek (no other houses) off the Chesapeake Bay, our home offers a scenic deck with hot tub, waterfront fire pit with seating for up to six people, private floating dock with kayaks to explore the scenic creek.

The historic home features a charming exterior with a mix of white clapboard and dark shingles. An inviting porch is framed by green shutters and surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the property’s welcoming appeal.

5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Historic Rousby Hall, Waterfront, Pool, Beach

Rousby Hall is a stunning 5-star waterfront estate on the Patuxent River, just outside Solomons Island, with sweeping views of where the river meets the Chesapeake Bay. The private 16-acre property is bordered by a conservation area and a 300-foot private beach. Year-round amenities include a pier and an in-ground pool with amazing river views. The estate also hosts weddings and events for up to 100 guests (event fee additional).

Popular amenities for California house rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A charming riverfront home is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowerpots. A welcoming pathway leads to the front door, flanked by well-maintained garden beds. The expansive porch invites relaxation, with captivating views of the serene landscape visible in the distance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

New Private Beachfront panoramic view every window

A private beach area is depicted with soft, sandy ground, featuring two beach chairs under a blue umbrella. Calm waters extend to the horizon, complemented by a wooden dock and a distant view of the opposite shore under a clear, blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Glebe

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The exterior of the house is showcased, featuring a front stone chimney and a welcoming turquoise door. A spacious lawn surrounds the property, with a driveway visible to the right. Trees are seen in the background, highlighting the peaceful neighborhood setting.

Home in Colonial Beach

Stay&Play:Games, Pool, FirePit, Beach & Boardwalk!

A tranquil view of the private pool framed by potted plants featuring colorful flowers. The pool area extends towards a serene body of water, surrounded by trees. The distant shore is visible, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Osprey Eyrie on the Chesapeake•Pool•Beach•Firepit

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, bordered by tall trees displaying autumn colors. The surface of the water reflects the surrounding scenery, creating a serene atmosphere. Soft fog hovers above the water, enhancing the peacefulness of the natural setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Spacious and private waterfront, sleeps 10

A living area features a modern television displaying a serene coastal scene. A light wooden cabinet with woven detailing is positioned beneath the screen. A round coffee table with a metallic finish sits in the center, accompanied by a decorative bowl and literature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Bliss By The Bay Chalet

A wooden dock extends toward a tranquil waterway, framed by tall grass and a colorful sunset. The sky features hues of orange and purple, reflecting on the water's surface. The scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature's beauty.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Home in Fort Washington

5 BEDR, Inground Pool+Billiard Table, Close To D.C

Weekly house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

A serene dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A small orange kayak is secured nearby. In the background, a custom waterfront home is nestled among tall trees, providing a natural and tranquil setting.

Home in Mechanicsville

Waterfront. Spacious. HotTub. Kayaks. DogFriendly.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A peaceful waterfront scene is depicted, featuring chairs arranged on a grassy area. A picnic table and a flagpole stand nearby, while the sun reflects on the calm water. A private pier extends into the river, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Leonardtown

Potomac Fishing & Crab Paradise at Toney's Landing

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Two white Adirondack chairs are placed on a grassy area, facing a calm body of water. A sliver of rainbow is visible in the sky above the horizon. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, with a large tree providing shade.

Home in Chesapeake Beach

Mid-Century Modern: Direct Private Beach Access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

A spacious living area is framed by tall windows that provide views of the outdoor greenery. The high wooden ceiling features exposed beams, and natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere. A cozy sofa arrangement is visible, along with a patterned area rug on the wooden floor.

Home in Huntingtown

House near Patuxent River

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A serene riverside view captures the colorful sunset over the horizon. Vibrant hues of orange and pink blend into the blue sky, while lush greenery and flowers line the grassy foreground. A stone pathway leads toward the water, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Lexington Park

Waterfront | Remodeled | Epic Sunset Views | Decks

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Home in Madison

Madison Bay Club House

Superhost

A lush green lawn extends towards Breton Bay, bordered by trees and flowering plants. The calm water reflects the sky, with a red gazebo visible in the distance. Gentle hills create a serene backdrop, inviting relaxation and outdoor activities.

Home in Leonardtown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Abells Wharf Cottage - Natural Splendor Getaway

A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a floral-patterned sofa and a glass coffee table. Decorative elements such as potted plants and an ornate display cabinet with collectibles create a homey environment. Natural light fills the space from large windows, enhancing the warm tones of the decor.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Waterfront home with three bedrooms,3 full baths

Private house rentals

A single-story home is situated on a grassy area with trees in the foreground. The house features a covered porch with multiple windows that reflect the colorful sunset over the water in the background, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Enjoy the Sunset at Nomini Bay

A wooden pier extends over the calm waters, flanked by lush greenery. Small boats are visible moored along the dock. The sky is bright with a few scattered clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere at the shoreline.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Spacious Lakefront Cottage w/ Private Pier

A well-maintained backyard features expansive grassy areas bordered by trees, providing natural shade. A wooden deck extends from the house, furnished with outdoor seating. A stone retaining wall defines the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Creekside Oasis

The exterior of a two-story home is presented, featuring a wrap-around screened porch. Lush green lawns surround the house, with trees in the background. The serene waterfront is visible behind the property, reflecting a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Down the Country

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

A sandy beach area is visible, flanked by gentle waves lapping against the shore. The horizon is marked by a clear blue sky with wispy clouds, creating a serene coastal environment. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, enhancing the natural landscape.

Home in Saint Leonard

Hickory House on the Chesapeake Bay!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A long wooden pier extends into calm waters under a night sky filled with stars. The soft glow of distant lights reflects off the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Sturdy posts support the pier, leading to an unobstructed view of the horizon.

Home in Fishing Creek

Sunrise Waterfront Cottage

A window frame is visible, showcasing a scenic view of the Potomac River. A telescope is positioned within the frame, aimed towards the tranquil waters. The horizon features trees and a distant shoreline, while a wooden fence adds a touch of structure to the foreground.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Potomac River Getaway

A spacious living area features a long sectional sofa with light-colored fabric, complemented by modern armchairs. Large windows allow natural light and showcase views of the Chesapeake Bay. A sleek fireplace is centered on the grey stone wall, adding warmth to the open space.