Maryland is a breathtaking state that’s home to charming cities one must visit in their lifetime. Its capital, Annapolis, is dotted with 18th-century brick houses, giving the city a timeless charm. Baltimore, on the other hand, is a paradise for culture and art enthusiasts, housing the Baltimore Museum of Art, B&O Railroad Museum, American Visionary Art Museum, The Walters Art Museum, and more. Come to Ocean City and treat yourself to a much-deserved holiday filled with swimming, fishing, and vitamin D. Graced by the waters of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, it is no wonder why Maryland charms beachgoers and tourists who long to reconnect with nature. To help you find the perfect accommodation for your upcoming visit, browse through this list of the best beachfront rentals in Maryland, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 24, 2025.
1. Sunny beach house steps from the beach in Port Republic (from USD 468)
This vacation rental in Port Republic has all the ingredients for a memorable holiday. This comfortable three-bedroom home has a soulfully relaxing ambiance, breathtaking ocean views, and an idyllic garden filled with colorful blooms where you can meditate and unwind. There’s also a beach area where you can make lasting memories with the people dear to you and a pet-friendly policy that allows you to bring all the members of the family for an additional fee.
WiFi is accessible throughout the house, so you can post fun snaps on your Instagram any time you like. Every morning, you can marvel at the beauty of the sunrise from the comfort of the house.
Port Republic, Maryland, United States
126.56 km (78.7 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very helpful and communicativethe owners were communicative and helpful and also clearly take pride in providing their guests a great stayalicia was very accommodating and responsive we are looking forward to returninggreat communication from the owner we will definitely be backhost was awesome house was awesome location was awesomeLocation:
this location was perfectit was close to home and easy to get toa very comfortable house and walking on the beach was nice found some shark teeth right awayit's a great place to spend time and rejuvenateCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortable and the kitchen was fully stocked (as promised)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable sleeping and relaxing spaces
2. Fabulous retreat with a private beach area in Piney Point (from USD 670)
Offering a private beach and a heated indoor pool, this fabulous four-bedroom townhouse in Piney Point offers the best of both worlds. There are kayaks, fitness equipment, a playground, flat-screen TVs, and WiFi to keep everyone entertained. If you are into sailing, you can make use of the public ramp that’s just steps from the house.
In your free time, you can relax indoors and watch a movie, admire the views from the screened porch or the terrace, enjoy the fresh air while swinging in hammocks, or prepare a feast in the picnic area with nature as your backdrop. There are also beach chairs right on the shore, perfect for sunbathing.
Piney Point, Maryland, United States
130.67 km (81.2 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was very accommodating and responsivechuck is a great host and available for questionsthe owner is extremely helpful with information and available by phonecharles is a great host and it is clear that he cares about his homegreat home amenities location owner what more could you ask forLocation:
close enough to civilization but feels like you’re sheltered from the hustle and bustle while you’re thereit's such a peaceful fun place and we will be backCleanliness:
house was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
pool was awesome and warm and its indoor so weather not an ossue
3. Upscale holiday haven in North Ocean City (from USD 314)
Make your Ocean City holiday memorable by taking advantage of this lovely vacation rental that treats your eyes to picturesque ocean views throughout your stay. With the refreshing waters almost right at your doorstep, you will surely spend most of your time swimming and basking in the warmth of the sun. After a long day outdoors, you can find comfort in any of the three bedrooms, or cool down in the living space and watch a movie.
You can wrap up your day with a delightful dip in the jetted tub in the master bedroom. Complete the experience with a premium bottle of wine near the outdoor pool.
Ocean City, Maryland, United States
6.28 km (3.9 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
efficient and clear directions/instructions from the ownercommunication with the owner was easy and she always replied back super fastwould definitely stay again friendly staff at building and clean as can beLocation:
good location nice unitRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the unit itself felt open and comfortableeven in the winter i loved this beach getaway kitchen had everything we needed
4. Dreamy cottage in Port Republic (from USD 373)
Reconnect with nature and experience a holiday filled with salt water swims and vitamin D when you stay in this dreamy guesthouse steps from the Chesapeake Bay. This two-bedroom abode boasts a two-level deck where you can unwind while enjoying the views and having some drinks.
All members of the family can join the holiday fun, including pets. For tourists who are into fishing, you will find the dock very convenient as it is within arm’s reach from the house.
Port Republic, Maryland, United States
126.43 km (78.6 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
beach acces was amazing and the owners are a pleasure to deal withthe owners were friendly and communicative and we were easily able to follow covid distancing guidelinesthecommunication with devorah the owner has been excellent we hope to come back soonLocation:
the best thing about the house is the locationthe perfect size house for four and the location could not be beatthe house and location were perfect and debra was great to work withamazing location with a (virtually) private beach area literal steps from the house's back deckCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this is a comfortable and very clean cottage with a lovely deck and stunning views across the bay
5. Superb rental near Point Lookout State Park in Scotland
When in a lovely town like Scotland, book a home away from home that affords you beautiful views of its landscape (or waterscape). This tastefully furnished abode, with elegant rustic details and fronting the Chesapeake Bay, will surely excite you. You can relax indoors while admiring the views, walk down to the beach for a swim, or bike through Point Lookout State Park while falling in love with wildlife.
If you are looking for fine dining and drinking, you can plan an adventure in Solomon’s Island, which is located 25 minutes from this rental.
Scotland, Maryland, United States
119.92 km (74.6 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the property manager & owner made sure our stay was everything we expectedmanagers were very responsive and came to say thanks and goodbyeLocation:
great location and tons of fun we will be backthe location was wonderful can’t wait to return in warmer weatherwhat a charming placevery quiet neighborhood and safe for riding the bikes down to the state parkRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place to stay useable kitchen great patio and deck spaces
6. Charming abode in Baltimore (from USD 418)
The gorgeous ocean sceneries that one can enjoy from the comforts of this house are not its only appeal factor since this townhouse has beauty on its own. Gorgeous hardwood flooring, exposed beams, pastel-colored walls, and modern details dominate the aesthetics of this three-bedroom abode.
While staying here, you can enjoy plenty of great facilities, such as a spacious kitchen, indoor and outdoor lounge areas, WiFi, al fresco dining, and barbecue equipment. Best of all, you have the Chesapeake Bay as your playground throughout your vacation.
Dundalk, Maryland, United States
150.37 km (93.5 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were welcoming and helpfulproperty manager very helpful and quick to respondcheck in was a breeze and the host was greatthe owner michelle was super communicative and helpful throughout the process and we booked for two weeksmichelle the owner is also helpful and responsiveLocation:
excellent location and in very good condiitonthe location was great for us as wellclose and their crab cake omelet was really goodwe had a great stay the location right on the water can’t be beatamazing house beautiful view and close to everythingCleanliness:
we found the house and property very clean and comfortablebut once we arrived we found the house clean comfortable and well appointedthe beds were very comfortable and everything was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we still packed some basic things like paper towels toilet paper and coffeethe home is very comfortable and clean with beautiful views in a quiet and safe neighborhood
7. Cozy cottage with a pier in Cambridge
This one-bedroom property is perfect for families, friends, and even couples on a romantic getaway. All members of your family are welcome, even the furry four-legged babies. The cottage boasts an idyllic waterfront setting with a pier for fishing and boating. A private beach is available.
Every day, this place is graced with enchanting sunrises, which will kick-start your morning with positive vibes. On days when you don’t feel like going out in nature, you can enjoy a soak in the pool or just read a book.
Cambridge, MD, US
8. The LaVallette House in Crisfield
Longing for a peaceful and quiet holiday? Book this secluded vacation rental in Crisfield and treat yourself to a well-deserved getaway. You can bring nine family members or friends as this house comes with four spacious and comfortable bedrooms with two full baths.
There’s a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare your daily meals with ease and a lovely rustic dining set that seats eight. Most of the rooms in the house offer amazing sea views, although the screened porch has the best scenery.
Crisfield, Maryland, United States
90.84 km (56.5 mi) from Fenwick Island State Park
Top guest reviews
Location:
the location is amazingwe absolutely loved this locationbeautiful and peaceful location combined with a charming old housewe will definitely be looking to book this place againit was the perfect place for privacy but also made it easy to get into town if neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
large rooms nice comfortable beds
Pamper yourself in Maryland
Maryland is a lovely state filled with exciting attractions, especially breathtaking beaches - thanks to the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Make sure to take advantage of the state’s dreamy waterscapes and landscapes by choosing one of these best beachfront rentals in Maryland, USA.
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