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Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay
Lusby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Everything was great! Just read the book about the property and amenities…some crucial details about heat and hiking around the neighborhood. Definitely would stay again!"
United States
Chris G.
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay
Terrace/patio

Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.

Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.
Benedict
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The location was perfect. It was quiet and clean with a wonderful view of the water, especially the sunrise through the bedroom window in the morning. The host kept in touch to answer any questions we had, and made sure our stay was great. We will absolutely be back!"
United States
Coulter L.
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.
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Cozy Sunrise Waterfront 2-bedroom Cottage & Dock. Serene Point Lookout/Scotland

Cozy Sunrise Waterfront 2-bedroom Cottage & Dock. Serene Point Lookout/Scotland
Point Lookout
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Hosts were very helpful. The cottage is adorable and well maintained. "
United States
William L.
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Cozy Sunrise Waterfront 2-bedroom Cottage & Dock. Serene Point Lookout/Scotland
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Cottage Located on the Patuxent River!

Cottage Located on the Patuxent River!
Prince Frederick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Second time here and we love the convenience to Prince Frederick and the comfort offered by the hosts. "
United States
RACHEL S.
The price is €322
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cottage Located on the Patuxent River!
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2 Bedroom Cottage at Coles Point Marina

2 Bedroom Cottage at Coles Point Marina
Hague
2 Bedroom Cottage at Coles Point Marina
House (6 Bedrooms) | Interior

'the Bayside Escape' Remote Chesapeake Bay Estate

'the Bayside Escape' Remote Chesapeake Bay Estate
3.0 star property
Fishing Creek
The price is €802
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
'the Bayside Escape' Remote Chesapeake Bay Estate
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Lakefront Log Cabin Retreat w/ Hot tub + Kayaks!

Lakefront Log Cabin Retreat w/ Hot tub + Kayaks!
3.0 star property
Lusby
The price is €1,005
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lakefront Log Cabin Retreat w/ Hot tub + Kayaks!
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Top California Hotel Reviews

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Parking was convenient, and the breakfast was a nice bonus with a good variety of options. Overall, the property was well maintained and made for a pleasant stay. I would definitely consider staying here again."
Dariana 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

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€802
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€1,005

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