Holiday rentals in Essex

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Flat in Baltimore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Butchershill-Clean, KingBed, Parking, next to Park

My name is John S Marsiglia. Always clean, very comfortable New King Mattress, 100feet to beautiful park, Warm & Cozy Fireplace, Self checkin , Historic 2207 E Baltimore St. Search online. 900 Sq Ft. 12 ft ceilings,Fully equipped kitchen/kitchenette,Coffee,Tea,Cream,Brita filtered water pitcher,50" TV, streaming , free Prime tv ,top speed WiFi, surround sound, comfortable clean furniture, antiques, oriental rugs, workspace w/desk, beautiful bathroom, dual shower heads&seats, private full laundry

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A wide view of the Chesapeake Bay features a vibrant rainbow arching across a cloudy sky. A wooden deck and a thatched-roof area are visible in the foreground, while boats are docked at the piers along the water's edge.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The Little House of Rockaway Beach, Maryland

Unwind at this new home in a quiet, safe neighborhood on the Chesapeake Bay. Designed by the host, the house is decorated with a mix of vintage and new items lovingly chosen to create an eclectic coastal cottage. Four adults (no pets) will sleep comfortably on a queen bed and a sleep sofa w/queen mattress. The clean and modern kitchen is fully equipped. Enjoy water views from the attached deck or walk a short distance to the waterfront where a designated deck offers seating and water sport gear.

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A wooden pier extends over calm waters, featuring three light blue adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. Lush green trees line the shore, and various homes are visible in the background, contributing to a scenic view of the waterway.
Home in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Sue Creek Waterfront Cottage

Kick back & relax on the water in a fully renovated private 2 story home w/ a dedicated pier located on Sue Creek on the Chesapeake Bay! Includes 2 master bedrooms each with a queen size bed and dedicated bathroom with large shower stall. Kitchen & Great room are fully equipped with all amenities for a comfortable stay. Outside includes a large patio with furniture and charcoal grill, a pier w/ 2 Kayaks & private parking area. Convenient to many water & land establishments! No Pets or smokin

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A serene sunset is viewed over calm waters, reflecting warm orange and gold hues. Silhouettes of trees and a boat dock are visible in the foreground, with a few boats gently resting on the still water.
Flat in Dundalk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Waterfront Romantic Studio

Unwind at our private studio getaway-featuring an updated kitchen & bathroom, and cozy sleeping area. Separate entrance for complete privacy. Step out onto the shared deck and take in stunning water views, perfect for your morning coffee or a relaxing evening drink enjoy the waterfront vibe. Make memories around the fire pit or explore nearby state parks with scenic hiking trails and beaches. Whether you’re here for a show, a convention, or just some sightseeing, only 20 minutes from Baltimore.

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A sunroom features a yellow door leading outside, with a comfortable seating area adorned with floral patterns and yellow cushions. Lush greenery hangs from the ceiling and sits on various surfaces, creating a vibrant and fresh environment, illuminated by natural light from the nearby windows.
Home in Baltimore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

RetroLux Guest Suite 20 min to Downtown Baltimore

Retro-Lux Suite has the feel of a luxurious separate apartment with all the necessities you may need during your stay; from a warm and cozy bedroom, a clean and airy bathroom, to an inviting bright living room/kitchenette combo well stocked for your needs. The icing on the cake is a fantastic zen-like sunroom to enjoy your morning coffee/tea, or a glass of wine in the evening. Best of all, it's on the first floor, easy to get in and out; you can't go wrong staying at this unique guest suite.

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Four dark wooden Adirondack chairs are arranged around a circular fire pit on a gravel area. The tranquil waters of Frog Mortar Creek reflect the surrounding trees, while a dock with posts is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Middle River
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Waterfront Home in Middle River

Welcome to our charming waterfront home, a perfect getaway for families seeking adventure, and relaxation. Nestled along a serene body of water, this cozy retreat offers a ton of fun activities for you, and your family or friends. Enjoy sitting by the fire, fishing off the dock, playing a game of corn hole, or heading inside and playing a board game. If you’re feeling like you want to take a trip down the road, check out Bengies drive in theater. One of the biggest drive in theaters in the US!

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The wrap-around deck offers a view of the waterfront, where calm waters reflect the sky. Two wicker chairs are positioned along the railing, inviting relaxation. Nearby, a grassy area leads to a shared pier, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Waterside Nest

Escape to this serene 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home in Middle River, blending modern coastal design with nature’s tranquility. Enjoy lounging on the deck with stunning beach and water views, fish from the shared pier, or kayak on calm waters. Inside, unwind in the open living area, cook in the chef’s kitchen, and relax in the luxury master suite. With a sandy beach, fire pit, hot tub, and easy access to dining, shopping, and attractions, this retreat is ideal for relaxation and adventure.

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Home in Dundalk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Waterfront home with dock and kayaks

Welcome to your serene escape on the water. This peaceful waterfront home is tucked away in a quiet, friendly neighborhood- perfect for relaxing mornings, sunset views, and unwinding by the shore. Step outside and enjoy direct access to the water, ideal for kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the view with your morning coffee. Just a short walk away you will find a local gem of a restaurant offering daily live music, best crushes in town, and delicious food without getting in the car.

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Home in Dundalk
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Waterfront Gem w/ Pier | ~15m to Hopkins & Harbor

Rare Waterfront Gem with Private Pier. Enjoy serene views and direct water access in this quiet Dundalk retreat. Prime location for medical professionals and students: 12 mins to JHU Bayview 16 mins to Johns Hopkins Hospital and University 17 mins to Inner Harbor and Franklin Square 22 mins to BWI Airport Modern, clean home with high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, and easy street parking. Perfect for long-term stays, traveling nurses, and researchers. Experience peace by the water

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A houseboat is docked at a marina, featuring a spacious upper deck under a blue canopy. The exterior showcases large windows and a white hull, surrounded by green trees. A wooden dock extends in front, offering easy access to the boat.
Houseboat in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Lovin’ Life | Floating Getaway on Sue Creek

Escape the ordinary & fall in love with life on the water aboard “Lovin’ Life”—a cozy, romantic retreat on our beautifully maintained 2003 Gibson Classic, a unique blend of houseboat & cabin cruiser. Docked on peaceful Sue Creek, this floating hideaway offers a memorable stay filled with relaxation, waterfront views, & fun! Houseboat Charm • Outdoor Fun • Waterfront Dining Steps Away! On-site Charley’s Waterfront Restaurant with indoor & outdoor dining + plenty of TVs for sports fans!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa arranged around a central area rug. The open layout includes a kitchen with modern appliances visible in the background. Ambient lighting and ceiling fans enhance the room's comfort and functionality.
Flat in Sparrows Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Safe, quiet neighborhood close to downtown!

Private, clean, spacious studio apartment in a safe, quiet community located on the Chesapeake Bay. Walk out the yard to a walking/bike path leading you to the North Point State Park. Bikes available upon request. *6-14 miles from most major hospitals and great for traveling professionals. *9 miles from Camden yards and M&T Bank to attend sports events. *12 miles from BWI airport. Will decorate for special occasions Free, convenient parking Hot tub

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A wooden dock extends into a body of water, framed by vibrant colors of an evening sunset. Shades of orange, pink, and purple blend across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Studio Apartment at historic Walnut Grove

Apartment in the wing of the historic Walnut Grove farmhouse with its own central heating and cooling and spa tub. Our farmette has 10 free range hens outside your window, and pets. Beautiful sunsets, bald eagles, osprey, and water fowl viewed from the dock across the street. Close to Baltimore and 5 miles from 95. Local dining, shopping, parks, and golf course, tennis court at the school. No smoking , vaping or pot allowed inside or outside.

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