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Welcome to 'Counting Corks' (formerly known as 'Smith Beach Pines'), the moment you step foot in this beautiful waterfront cottage you feel at home. The pet friendly cottage is 1,150 sq ft, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom has a king size bed and TV. On the other end of the home the second bedroom features a queen bed and a TV. The third bedroom features a twin over a full bunk bed. The cottage also has a bar room leading into the deck area, with plenty of seating to entertain. The dock leads to the creek and is just waiting for you to go crabbing, fishing, or kayaking or simply enjoy the beautiful sunrise while drinking a cup of coffee. The property is a short distance to the community beach and to the community boat ramp. Also features an outdoor shower and a firepit area with plenty of seating. The cottage is located just a few short miles from the Historic Town of Cape Charles and about 25 minutes from Kiptopeke State Park.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation. 

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- This property is pet friendly. An additional fee of $150 per pet will apply. Maximum pets allowed: 2.  All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Enjoy some of the island's best water views overlooking Oyster Bay from nearly every room of this custom beach home! Located on a bulk-headed waterfront lot in Richardson's Landing, you can fish and crab from the backyard! A wonderful feature of this spacious home is that you'll find your bedrooms on the first level and your main living area on the second level. The great room opens to the kitchen and features wood floors throughout. And the views are spectacular! Lots of windows!! Some of the bedrooms have waterside balconies. This home has four televisions- all with cable hooked up! You'll find all the bells and whistles here! So take a look at all the pictures and then give us a call or book online. Make memories to last a lifetime!

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- No pets are permitted on the premises.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Experience coastal living at its finest in this meticulously preserved 1913 four-square home, perfectly positioned between Cape Charles'most coveted attractions. Just a leisurely one-and-a-half block stroll takes you either to the pristine beaches of the Chesapeake Bay or to the vibrant town park, where summer concerts, tennis matches, and recreational activities create a symphony of community life.

This distinguished residence, graced by Crepe myrtles that line its tranquil street, offers an elegant blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Four well-appointed bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms provide ample space for both family living and gracious entertaining. The home's refined character shines through in its gleaming wood floors, while the upgraded kitchen boasts contemporary appliances for the discerning chef.

Outdoor living reaches new heights with both covered front and back porches, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The piece de résistance is an elevated screened gazebo nestled in the fenced backyard, accompanied by custom decking that creates an ideal setting for al fresco dining. Practical amenities include an outdoor shower for post-beach rinses and a dedicated fish cleaning station with sink – a nod to the coastal lifestyle.

Convenience meets charm with flexible parking options, including space for two vehicles via the rear alley access, complemented by ample street parking. Situated in the historic district, this home offers privileged access to Cape Charles' boutique shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal residence for those seeking a sophisticated coastal retreat.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- This property is pet friendly. An additional fee of $200 will apply. Pet restriction: One small to medium size adult dog under 50 lbs, must be housebroken. NO CATS. All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

There is a fanciful quality to this secluded property where nature’s beauty and luxurious accommodations coexist in quiet harmony.    Located on the banks of Holden’s Creek, a headwater of the Chesapeake Bay and a 20-minute drive to the pristine white sand Atlantic beach on Assateague Island, The Creek Guest Cottages are private, convenient, and offer bespoke modern amenities. Explore life off the beaten path and take a true vacation. Whether you are kayaking or paddle boarding on the creek, sitting by the fire pit, biking down country roads or going to the beach, you will find plenty to do or enjoy doing nothing at all.  The views of the creek are magical at any time of the day or night from inside your cottage or from any vantage point on the 3-acre property. The cottage has been designed and decorated by a professional interior designer.

'Hosta Cottage' has partnered with our friends at Sun Outdoors Resort (located less than 2 miles from the house) so that all guests may enjoy the fun resort amenities FREE OF CHARGE. This extra bonus includes a private beach w/ water rentals, pool, playground, "snak shak", comfort stations & more! 

On-site amenities include:  a gas grill, 20’ radius fire pit, 2 kayaks, a SUP, and 2 bicycles.  There is a boat launch on the property and two docks (one floating). Linens and towels are provided.

The Hosta Cottage: 850 square ft. Full Kitchen and Laundry. French Limestone Floors and tiled bathroom. Sleeps 2 (Queen Bed). Separate Private Outdoor Dining area (not included in square footage above). Outdoor Shower. Smart TV. WIFI.

In addition to Hosta Cottage, the compound is also home to two other luxurious dwellings: Porter’s Barn and Creek House. All combined, The Creek Compound will accommodate 18 with no parking problems. Please note that this listing is for Hosta Cottage only; the other two homes - Creek House and Porter's Barn - must be booked separately. A direct inquiry should be sent for special event pricing or if you wish to rent the entire compound.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation. 

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- This property is pet friendly with a pet fee per pet. Pet fee is $150 per pet. All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival. Pet restriction: limited to one small dog only.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Breathtaking views call your attention at this gorgeous waterfront home! 'Egret's Cove' is located next door to our ever popular sister vacation home, 'Heron's Cove'. Egret's Cove is rich with amenities, leaving nothing to be desired for an enjoyable vacation stay. With the amazing views, blissful sunrises, bay breezes, pet-friendly, you'll be in awe that this bay front home has to offer! This home was built directly on Little Oyster Bay in 2004, and has a large screened porch with a hot tub. Boasting beautiful water views from almost every room, the interior features tasteful decor, lots of natural light and a vaulted ceiling in the living room that lends to the "openness." One bedroom with a king is located on the first floor (with a Jack and Jill bath). The kitchen also features everything you will need to cook for the family while vacationing, and there is a wet bar adjacent to the dining area. In the large open living room you will also find a full size sleeper sofa. Moving upstairs, you'll again be "wowed" by the views! In the loft, you will find a queen sleeper sofa as well as a game table, twin sleep sofa and plenty of room to relax. One bedroom features a king size bed, with a private balcony. Across the hall you will find another bedroom with a queen size bed, lots of natural light and a dedicated workspace. There is a large deck that has a spiral staircase to make your way down to the screened porch.. You will also find two full bathrooms in this space. Each bedroom also features a smart TV for your enjoyment! Outside, experience a private oasis and enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub overlooking the Bay while finding peace in the natural elements surrounding the space. Relax on the front deck or by the fire pit - all of which is enclosed by a fence so your furry friends can roam without worries. There is also a shared dock with the home next door, perfect for kayaking or crabbing.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- This property is pet friendly. An additional fee of $150 per pet will apply. Maximum number of pets allowed: 4. BREED RESTRICTIONS APPLY. All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.