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Cabin on Middle Creek - Myersville MD - Middletown
Park the car & walk across the creek on the foot bridge to serenity along Middle Creek. Nestled between South Mountain State Park & Gambrill State Park, lies a beautiful & relaxed 9-acre private cabin retreat. Great place to unwind & de-stress. Let the sound of the creek or rain on the tin porch roof put you to sleep at night. It has all the essentials of home. Enjoy the fire pit on cool evenings or take a dip in the stream on a warm day. The cabin offers a perfect peaceful or romantic setting

The Bird's Nest - Cabin by the River
Located on one of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River, the Bird’s Nest is a brand new, custom built 800 square foot cabin featuring an open loft with king bed and skylights, steam shower, heated bathroom floor, and gas fireplace. Exterior amenities include a hot tub, gas grill, gas fire pit table, fire pit by the river, and private river access in a peaceful, wooded setting. Kayaks/tubes are available to use to float down the river with the unique ability to park/exit on the hosts’ property.

Lodge on the Lake
A quiet 17 acre, ONE room cabin set on a private small lake, fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Equipped with a full kitchen, a grill, 4 OUT DOOR showers, no showers in cabin. Sleeps 4, 1 QUEEN SIZE BED AND 1 PULL OUT HIDE-ABED. There is a $25/PP per day for extra guests , with prior approval by host. Pet friendly. Cameras are on site. 1 at the parking lot, 1 on the side deck, back deck, covered porch, up stairs open covered card/chest room, 2 on the main dock & water, 1 outside stone patio

Warm and Spacious Houseboat with free parking
Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Experience the beautiful sunrises and sunsets while the gentle waves help embrace your soul. Well-appointed temperature controlled houseboat. WARM in winter!! Stay at a marina in the DC area. Will send address after booking . Location can vary, usually near Nationals baseball stadium (zip 20024). Average time to Reagan Airport is 15 mins by Uber. Nice bar/restraunt just steps away and bicycle rental end of dock.

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.

'Waterfront' on 1796 Historic Farm
Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem! The Springhouse is nestled in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia’s Wine Country! Originally constructed in the early 1800's, the structure was built over a natural spring that was used for refrigeration. Water from the spring maintains a constant cool temperature throughout the year while also filling a pond. The original stone well, channel and stone flooring are all intact for guests to explore and experience how our ancestors lived.

Blue Mountain Hideaway • Enchanting Glamping Stay
Unplug and unwind at Blue Mountain Hideaway, a boutique glamping tent nestled in the woods near Shenandoah National Park and the Shenandoah River. Enjoy a real bed, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and complimentary firewood—no WiFi, no distractions, just the sounds of nature. Cozy up by the fire, savor slow mornings, and reconnect with what matters most. Just bring your cooler and clothes—we’ll handle the rest. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone craving a quiet place to reset.

Hummingbirds Hideaway Treehouse
Come experience the magic of being among the treetops at our newly built treehouse. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, peaceful retreat, or family fun our little slice of heaven will offer you an unforgettable stay. Features large windows for stunning views of the surrounding woods and very detailed woodwork. 2 bedrooms with king beds, open living space with full kitchen and bathroom will be sure to impress. Please Please Please message us prior to booking

Private Waterfront Suite Near DC & NOVA
Welcome to our private waterfront suite in Alexandria right near DC. Enjoy a complementary coffee or tea from your cozy room and outdoor patio with stunning water views. Our independent entrance suite features a private bathroom, fridge, microwave, coffee machine, desk & a queen-sized bed. Just a short drive from downtown DC & NOVA attractions, this is the perfect place for business or pleasure. Check-in is contactless and a breeze. Book now for a relaxing retreat!

Waterfront Getaway - 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.

Lg 2bd/1ba | Chef's Kitch | Peaceful Parklike Yard
Welcome to your own quiet oasis in the city. Oversized windows allow an abundance of light to pour in and offer views over 2 private acres backing to Accotink Creek & county parkland. An open floor plan, newly renovated kitchen, huge Lay-Z-Boy sofa, fireplace, & 65" smart TV make it easy to gather together. Primary bdrm has king-sized Tempurpedic mattress, TV, walk-in closet, and bay window. W/D in 2nd bdrm walk-in closet.

Hilltop Cottage @ Shiloh
Escape to Hilltop, a peaceful estate with rolling hills, ponds, and lush green views. This NEWLY REMODLED Bungalow, part of a charming duplex, features a private entrance and outdoor seating. Refresh your soul or set out on adventures to nearby breweries, wineries, the C & O Canal, and Lucketts Store. Only 11 miles to historic Leesburg and Morven Park, or 15 miles to scenic Frederick, Maryland.
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