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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.

3N+ PROMO-Waterfront w/Gamerm, Firepit, Dog+EV OK
*Ask about our 3 NT+ promotion* Relax - Star Gaze - Kayaks/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! ☀️ Waterfront 🛶 Kayak/Paddleboard 👨🍳 Gas griddle ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🔥 Fire pit 🐶 Dogs OK (Max 2) 🎯 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 Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

Private Country Beach Retreat
Welcome to Mason Jar Retreats Beach Home. Our home is a private beachfront property with the best of both country and beach living. Located on 6 acres on a private road with only a few steps to take to your private oasis on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy sunsets from the beautiful porches while taking in the natural surroundings. Our home is only three miles from a vineyard and winery and 20 minutes to Cape Charles with lots of shopping and dining in a quaint beach town. *LGBTQ+Friendly Home

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!

Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock
Come unwind at "Beach, Please!" Our renovated cottage on the river with a private beach and dock is waiting for you! What's there to do? There's boating, fishing, crabbing, bird watching, tanning, and hammock-napping. Need more? Ok, antique shops, breweries, wineries, live music, crab boils and oyster fests. Still need more? Cornhole, can jam, horseshoes, hiking, and swimming and tennis at the community pool. That's not all, so just trust us - you will LOVE your time in Montross, Virginia!

Waterfront, Dog-friendly, Hot Tub, Gas Fireplaces
A spectacular, spacious 2 bed, 2.5 bath, pet friendly, waterfront home with stunning, unobstructed views located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Short walk to beach and pier and several bars and restaurants. A large gourmet kitchen provides everything you'lli need. Workout on the in-house Peleton bike & treadmill. Two cruising bikes are yours to explore town or bike to dinner. Enjoy the private hot tub and 2 gas fireplaces. Solo stove on back deck. **Message host for add’l dates**

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat
Enjoy well equipped waterfront home styled after historic lighthouses. Relax in the hammock by the water under the pines; Enjoy smores by the fire pit. Wood included. Free use of 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, and a 3 person canoe. Yard games include corn hole, croquet, & bocce. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets. Bring your cameras for local wildlife. NEW Fun & Fitness barn (sauna, golf simulator, free weights, game space and more (completion date of 4/1/2026 or sooner).

1891 Coastal Charmer: fully renovated farmhouse
Built in 1891, this farmhouse has been totally renovated by a professional designer. The Cottage is filled with coastal colors and accessories so it feels fun and updated but still retains the feeling of walking into a well loved family beach cottage. We are pet friendly as any beach cottage should be and love seeing our guests and their pets enjoying the cottage. Follow the cottage on social media @ BlueOysterCottage for more pictures, design ideas and local places to visit.

Couples Cottage with Hot Tub
Wake up surrounded by greenery, sip coffee on a quiet porch, and unwind in the hot tub after a day exploring coastal Virginia. Sugartoad Cottage is a calm, plant-filled retreat designed for couples who want comfort, privacy, and walkable access to the best of small-town Chesapeake Bay life. Though located on Mathews Main Street, the cottage feels surprisingly secluded, with gardens, multiple decks, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces that make it easy to slow down.

Spacious Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Sunset View
Dreamy weekends on the water, the perfect getaway for the entire family and friends in the southern tip of St Mary’s peninsula. This gorgeous newly remodeled house with 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath sleeps 10 very comfortably. Wake up with amazing water views and access to the water with your own private pier. Spend your day crabbing, fishing, kayaking, or paddle boarding. Amazing beaches at Point Lookout State Park, just a few minutes away. High speed internet, WiFi, and cable.

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.

Historic Rousby Hall, Waterfront, Pool, Beach
Rousby Hall is a stunning 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 is additional).
Popular amenities for house rentals near Chesapeake Bay
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The Glebe

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Gunpowder Retreat

The Rosé Retreat: Pool-Screened Porch-RELAX

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Osprey's roost: Spring and summer 2025

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Living on Island Time

Gorgeous Views! 150 ft private beach/Dock

River Refresh - Waterfront with Spa on Placid Bay
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Secluded beach front cottage on the Chesapeake Bay

Pet Friendly,Fence, Waterfront 'Rivah Dog Cottage'

Entire Beach front home / panoramic views

Mid-Century Modern: Direct Private Beach Access

York River | Chesapeake Bay Bliss: Fishing Retreat

Away at the Bay: New Home on the Chesapeake Bay!

Summer Breeze waterfront new home-Private Beach

Sunkissed Cottage-private, natural waterfront home
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Ships Watch On The Bay With Endless Water Views

Nautical Retreat 6 Guests • 3 BDR • 2 Baths

Church Creek Charm (close to Blackwater Refuge)

Waterfront. Spacious. HotTub. Kayaks. DogFriendly.

Boardwalk Oasis Incredible Views, Pets Grill Bikes

Cozy 2 bedroom home on wooded private lane

Tranquil Shores - Nature Inspired Relaxation!

Luxe Winter Retreat- 5 Star
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4.9 Average rating
Chesapeake Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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