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Sunrise/Sunset

2 Bedrooms
2 Baths & 1 Half
6 Guests
Chincoteague Island
Town & Country
Gas Grill
Internet

Looking for an island home that won't drain your savings? This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhouse delivers comfortable Chincoteague Island vacationing with a price tag that actually leaves room for ice cream cones and beach days.

The heart of this home is its standout four-season room, a bright and breezy spot built for year-round enjoyment. Curl up with a book in the dead of winter or throw the windows open when the salt air calls — either way, you'll find yourself drawn back to this cozy corner again and again. An electric fireplace adds a flicker of warmth to chilly evenings, perfect for unwinding after a day of island wandering.

Both bedrooms sit upstairs, tucked away from the main living areas for a little extra peace and quiet when it's time to rest. Step outside and you'll discover a fenced yard, ideal for letting pets roam, hosting a casual cookout, or simply claiming your favorite lawn chair under the open sky.

Location? You've hit the jackpot. Veteran's Memorial Park is practically next door, complete with a playground, courts, and plenty of green space. The annual Carnival is just around the corner for summertime fun, while Island Foods handles grocery runs in a flash. When adventure calls, Maui Jack's Waterpark and the legendary Assateague Beach — wild ponies included — are a short hop away.

Affordable, comfortable, and perfectly positioned. What are you waiting for?

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- Pets (dogs only) are permitted with an additional pet fee of $150 per pet. 

- 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.

Twins at Bay

3 Bedrooms
2 Baths & 1 Half
7 Guests
Cape Charles
Pet Friendly
Gas Grill
Internet

Welcome to your next coastal retreat at "Twins at Bay"! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house offers the perfect blend of historical allure and modern convenience. Each bedroom, situated upstairs, promises peaceful private spaces, while the welcoming front porch invites you to enjoy serene evenings or lively mornings with the convenience of the downtown area. 

Imagine stepping out to bask in the aroma of saltwater only a few short minutes away,  and spending your days exploring local attractions. Perfect for seafood enthusiasts, the area boasts some of the best dining spots where you can indulge in fresh catches daily. If you're feeling sporty, challenge your friends or family to a playful round of miniature golf nearby. For those days when you'd rather stay close to home, the property comes complete with a gas grill—ideal for those impromptu barbecues. The beach is just a heartbeat away, offering endless sand, surf, and sun for all who crave the ocean breeze.

Pet lovers rejoice! This home embraces your furry friends, making it a true family haven. The friendly neighborhood further adds to the vibrant community spirit, ensuring every occupant feels instantly part of the local fabric. Twins at Bay is newly renovated and perfect for your next vacation! 

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation. 

- This property is pet friendly with a pet fee per pet (no cats). Pet fee is $150 per pet. 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.

Egret's Walk

2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
5 Guests
Chincoteague Island
Town & Country
Pet Friendly
Gas Grill
Screened Porch
Internet
Outdoor Shower

Discover the charm of coastal living in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in a serene area north of Chincoteague town center. This home offers a unique blend of comfort and tranquil views of the surrounding marshland and creek. Watch the abundant wildlife from the comfort of your living room, adding a touch of nature’s television to your daily routine.

Inside, the home is accented with personal decor touches that provide a warm, inviting atmosphere. Though compact, the layout ensures efficient use of space, creating cozy yet comfortable living areas. Step outside and you're just a short drive from Assateague Beach, where wild ponies roam freely – a sight that never fails to amaze. For your everyday needs, Island Foods Great Value is conveniently located nearby, and for a sweet treat, the Island Creamery can be reached within a few minutes' drive, offering the best ice cream on the shore.

This home is perfect for those looking for a peaceful retreat with the convenience of community features within reach. Make this cottage your own secluded getaway and enjoy the laid-back lifestyle that Chincoteague is famous for. Experience the joy of waking up to soothing water views and the melodious sounds of local wildlife every morning!

- 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. 

- 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.

 

Bayside

3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
7 Guests
Cape Charles
Town & Country
Pet Friendly
Gas Grill
Internet

Welcome to Bayside, your next relaxation haven! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience nestled in the delightful town of Cape Charles. Whether you're in town to soak up the sun at the beach or simply unwind, this property is designed to suit every aspect of your leisurely needs!

Step inside to discover a cozy atmosphere with well-appointed spaces that promise a homely feel from the moment you walk in. The primary bedroom, a restful retreat, along with two additional amply-sized bedrooms, ensures everyone has their personal space. Entertaining? The open-concept living area present the ideal setting for creating memories with loved ones.

Forget about the hassle of street parking; this house comes with its very own off-street parking spots. And for those who can't bear to leave their furry friends behind, you'll be pleased to know this home is pet friendly!

Just a short stroll away lies Central Park, where you can enjoy everything from a peaceful morning jog to a lively afternoon picnic. Need to pick up some essentials or a quick snack? There are many conveniences in town, or the grocery store is just a little over 2 miles away—talk about convenient shopping!

Whether you're looking for a calming weekend getaway or seeking a serene place to call home for a while, this house ticks all the boxes for a laid-back yet vibrant living experience. Book your stay, pack your bags, and prepare to relax—your beachside vacation awaits!

Located right next door to this beautiful duplex is "Seaside". Larger group? Bring along your friends and family and rent both units! 

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation. 

- This property is pet friendly for an additional fee (NO CATS). The pet fee is $150 per pet. 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.

 

Creek House

5 Bedrooms
4 Baths
14 Guests
Mainland
Waterfront
Pet Friendly
Boat Dock
Gas Grill
Pool
Internet
Outdoor Shower

Creek House, Privately located in an imaginative setting; nature and history are perfectly coupled with luxurious accommodations.

Rounding the corner of the private country lane, you'll sense something special unfolding before you. What can best be described as an imaginative setting, nature and beauty are perfectly coupled with luxury - a modern 5 bedroom home that's part of a family compound is before you. It sits at the edge of Holdens Creek, where the Pocomoke Sound meets the Chesapeake Bay. You’ve reached Creek House!  Newly renovated and nothing short of spectacular, the WOW factor kicks in as soon as you enter.  Large living spaces with breathtakingly scenic and panoramic water views captivate you. There are Waterside balconies on every level and world class amenities at every turn.  Professional interior finishes bring true elegance to the home’s aesthetic of simple, sexy... and just plain cool. The natural flow from space to space is perfect for a couple to enjoy a romantic getaway or for a large group gathering.  With room for 14 guests, the generous bedrooms offer waterside balconies and marble bathrooms. The kitchen/ dining area can host any size party.

In the garage level of the home, enjoy a game of ping pong on the regulation size table or play a game of cards with the family! Also enjoy the shared use of 2 single kayaks, 1 canoe, and 1 paddleboard.

'Creek House' 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! 

Where is Creek House located? Only a 20 minute drive to Chincoteague Island, Creek House is situated on one of the most beautiful slices of Virginia's Eastern Shore. Day trips to the beach are easy and convenient. Other beach towns like Ocean City, MD and Cape Charles, VA are less than an hour away.  

Creek House has a boat launch, two docks, five porches and a 20’ radius fire pit with outdoor lighting and wi-fi (Bluetooth) speakers system. Simply staying on the property to enjoy a vacation with down time is an option with endless possibilities. The entire compound is available for events and can accommodate up to 18 people (each of the three dwellings are rented separately). Pets will be considered upon request. 

In addition to The Creek House, the compound is also home to two luxurious cottages: Porter’s Barn and Hosta Cottage. Please note that this listing is for Creek House only; the other two cottages - Hosta Cottage 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.

GPS is inconsistent on Holden’s Creek Road. Please follow Holden’s Creek Road approximately 1/2 mile and take the first right Drive down the private gravel driveway (labeled: Porterville RD)  past the horse pasture. Take a left at the Y and follow the driveway to the property.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises.

- This property is pet friendly on a case by case basis, with a pet fee per pet. Pet fee is $200 per pet. 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.

Seas the Day at Bay Creek

2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
6 Guests
Cape Charles
Town & Country
Pet Friendly
Gas Grill
Pool
Internet

Welcome to 'Seas the Day at Bay Creek' - a beautiful townhome located at Churchill Downs in the coveted Bay Creek Resort in Cape Charles, VA. Offering a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, you'll be "wowed" from the moment you walk through the door of this discerningly and thoughtfully decorated home. With two designated  bedrooms and two full bathrooms, and a bonus private sleeping area, this spacious home provides an ideal living space for individuals and families alike.

Step inside and be greeted by the elegant features of this home. The granite countertops in the professional chef's kitchen are not only visually stunning but also functional for all your culinary adventures. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy breakfast nook, or indulge in a meal. The modern and open concept of the kitchen is perfect for entertaining, and if you appreciate wine, you'll love the convenience of having a dedicated wine fridge to store your collection. The high ceilings, TV and fireplace add character and warmth to the living area. If you need more space or privacy, the sunroom offers windows with abundant natural light from every angle, and a large 65" TV awaits all of your entertainment needs. 

The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and offers its own private bathroom, ensuring relaxation and tranquility after a long day. The second bedroom (loft-style) encompasses the entire second level and features a Queen size bed. The 3rd sleeping space is completely private and leads to the outdoor patio space. This room offers a cozy sleeper sofa. 

Outside, you'll find a beautifully landscaped patio complete with comfortable furniture and a grill - perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying some outdoor relaxation. This set up is sure to host one of your most memorable cook-outs! Your fur babies will also enjoy the large fenced in yard!

This rental home also includes access to community amenities such as a pool, gym, private restaurant, and even an optional golf course. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature preserve, offering opportunities for peaceful walks or jogs in nature's embrace. Don't miss out on the chance to make this gorgeous duplex home your new "home away from home"!

BED CONFIGURATION: Primary Bedroom 1 = King bed; Bedroom 2 (Loft) = Queen bed; Private Sunroom = Queen sleep sofa; Living Room = Queen sleep sofa

SPECIAL NOTES:

This rental home is NO SMOKING and PET FRIENDLY (with fee). Pet fee is $200 per pet. All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival. 

Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

Usage of the Bay Creek Resort amenities requires an additional fee of $75 per day*.

BAY CREEK RESORT AMENITIES:

Waterfront area perfect for kayaks, canoe, fishing or crabbing.

27 hole World-class golf course (requires additional golf fee).

Golf lessons and clinics available for all skill levels.

Member lounge with billiards and entertainment.

Cardio and weight training studio.

Two outdoor pools w/ decks and furniture.

350 acre Nature Preserve w/ trails and wildlife viewing.

Clubhouse with private restaurant and dining experiences.

Structured activities and programs such as bird watching, paddle-boarding, beach yoga, kid's camps & more. 

*Fee is subject to change without prior notice or authorization. Bay Creek Amenity offerings can be seasonal and may change without prior notice or authorization.

The Pearl

4 Bedrooms
3 Baths & 1 Half
8 Guests
Cape Charles
Water View
Gas Grill
Screened Porch
Pool
Internet
Outdoor Shower

Welcome to "The Pearl" - and your next chapter of coastal living in the sought-after Bay Creek community on Virginia's Eastern Shore. This brand new four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home is a stunning retreat where modern elegance meets small-town charm, and every detail has been thoughtfully curated for refined living.

Step inside to discover a light, bright, and airy interior that immediately puts you at ease. Professionally decorated from top to bottom, the home showcases a sophisticated aesthetic that blends coastal warmth with contemporary flair. The upscale kitchen serves as the heart of the home, outfitted with premium finishes and designed to inspire both casual meals and memorable gatherings. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly throughout, while serene pond views from the home create a tranquil backdrop you will never tire of admiring.

The spacious primary bedroom offers a private sanctuary, complemented by three additional well-appointed bedrooms that provide ample room for family and guests alike. With three and a half beautifully finished bathrooms, morning routines remain effortless no matter how full the house may be.

Beyond the front door, the Bay Creek community elevates everyday life into something truly extraordinary. Guests enjoy access to world-famous golf courses, resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness and life center, scenic walking trails, and an on-site restaurant. Just a short distance away, the beloved Cape Charles Beachfront awaits with its golden sands and breathtaking Chesapeake Bay sunsets. Stroll through the charming town to explore Central Park, local boutiques, and a vibrant dining scene. Convenient grocery shopping at nearby Food Lion ensures daily errands are a breeze, while the iconic Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connects you effortlessly to the greater Hampton Roads region.

This is more than a rental — it is a lifestyle. Book your vacation and experience the best of Eastern Shore living for yourself.

SPECIAL NOTES:

This rental home is NO SMOKING and NO PETS.

Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

Usage of the Bay Creek Resort Amenities requires an additional fee of $75 per day*.

BAY CREEK RESORT AMENITIES:

Waterfront area perfect for kayaks, canoe, fishing or crabbing.

27 hole World-class golf course (requires additional golf fee).

Golf lessons and clinics available for all skill levels.

Member lounge with billiards and entertainment.

Cardio and weight training studio.

Two outdoor pools w/ decks and furniture.

350 acre Nature Preserve w/ trails and wildlife viewing.

Clubhouse with private restaurant and dining experiences.

Structured activities and programs such as bird watching, paddleboarding, beach yoga, kid's camps & more. 

*Fee is subject to change without prior notice or authorization. Bay Creek Amenity offerings can be seasonal and may change without prior notice or authorization.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- 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.

Hosta Cottage

1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
Mainland
Waterfront
Pet Friendly
Boat Dock
Gas Grill
Pool
Internet
Outdoor Shower

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.

Off Duty

3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
6 Guests
Captain's Cove
Waterfront
Pet Friendly
Boat Dock
Screened Porch
Pool
Internet

Off Duty offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large screened porch, front deck with bay views, and a large outdoor space for your enjoyment. Bring your fur babies along, because this home is pet friendly! Upon entering the home, you will find yourself in awe of the large open floor plan, boasting high ceilings and tons of waterfront views for your enjoyment. Downstairs you will find two bedrooms, one with a queen sized bed and deck, as well as a bedroom that has a full sized bed and a twin bunk bed. Upstairs is an additional bedroom with a queen bed and full bath, along with a sitting area looking over the downstairs living space. Don't feel like sitting inside? Go out to the large screened in porch and enjoy the sounds of nature, or sit downstairs under the home one afternoon and enjoy some fresh catch on the picnic table while enjoying a beverage at the tiki bar. Got a boat? No problem! Off duty has a boat lift and ladder at the dock! The Captain's Cove community offers 3 pools (2 outdoor & 1 indoor), tiki bar, Marina Club and restaurant, 9-hole golf course, kids playground, dog park and more! (with fee) And you're only 20 minutes from Chincoteague & Assateague Islands (the beach), and 30 minutes from Ocean City, MD (boardwalk & amusements).

- No smoking is permitted on the premises.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- 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.

- 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.

-Community amenities require passes for an additional fee.

- Additional community requirements: Each occupant must disclose their name. Vehicles must be registered; make and model of each vehicle is required. Incomplete or incorrect information will result in revocation of the use of community amenities and facilities. 

Channel Winds

2 Bedrooms
2 Baths & 1 Half
8 Guests
Chincoteague Island
Waterfront
Boat Dock
Gas Grill
Internet

Welcome to your dream island getaway on Chincoteague Island! This waterfront townhouse sits right on the Assateague Channel, serving up jaw-dropping views of the lighthouse that'll make your morning coffee taste even better.

With three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, there's plenty of room for the whole crew. The primary en suite bedroom is the real showstopper here, featuring a private balcony that overlooks the water. Imagine waking up, stepping outside, and watching the sun paint the channel gold. Not a bad way to start the day, right?

The outdoor living space is where the magic really happens. Two levels of waterside decks give you plenty of room to spread out, soak up the views, and just breathe. Fire up the gas grill for a seafood cookout while the kids explore, or simply kick back and watch the boats drift by. Life moves a little slower here, and that's exactly the point.

Adventure seekers, this one's for you. Kayaks, a paddle board, and bicycles are all provided, so you can hit the water or cruise the island without packing extra gear. The famous Assateague Wildlife Refuge and its stunning beach are just a short trip away, perfect for spotting wild ponies and catching some waves.

Right around the corner, you'll find Veteran's Memorial Park with a playground, tennis courts, basketball, and more to keep everyone entertained. Need groceries? Island Foods is a quick ride up the road. And for some splashy fun, Maui Jack's Waterpark is nearby too.

This is island living at its finest. Don't let this one slip away, book your island vacation today!

- 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.

Sunset Bay Villa 221

3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
8 Guests
Chincoteague Island
Waterfront
Boat Dock
Pool
Internet

Buckle up, folks, because Sunset Bay Villa 221 is here to light up your vacation! This fresh-faced beauty just hit the market and is ready to become your new home away from home. Prepare to be blown away by water views so gorgeous, you'll want to frame them! Every nook and cranny of this place has a view that will leave you breathless.

The open floor plan allows you to cook and entertain at the same time. And let's not forget the deck, the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy your morning cup of coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the water. The primary bedroom is fit for royalty with a king-size bed to cocoon you in comfort. But wait, there's more! Two additional rooms, one with a king, one with two twin beds, so everyone can sleep tight and dream big. There are tv's in each bedroom as well. Don't miss out on this gem! The Sunset Bay Villa Community has an outdoor pool, indoor workout room, and outdoor dining area!

- 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.

Diving Duck

5 Bedrooms
2 Baths & 1 Half
10 Guests
Captain's Cove
Waterfront
Pet Friendly
Boat Dock
Gas Grill
Pool
Hot Tub
Internet
Outdoor Shower

If you're looking for the complete vacation package, look no further! This 5 bedroom home features a spacious open floor plan with wall-to-wall sliding doors and windows, allowing natural light to permeate throughout the home. Downstairs you'll find the living room and great room with access to the waterside deck, a large dining area, kitchen with all the counter space you'd ever need, a half bathroom, and the master bedroom with private bath (with custom tile shower and soaking tub). Upstairs features a landing area with sofa and foosball table, 4 more bedrooms and another full bathroom. Aptly named, 'Diving Duck' is the perfect spot for watching the ducks and wildlife pitch in the bay just out the back door. There's even a floating dock perfect for launching canoes and kayaks! And as if all of that is not enough, the Captains Cove community features swimming pools (2 outdoor, 1 indoor), a fitness center, marina club restaurant and 9-hole golf course. (Fee applies for usage of community amenities.) This rental home is approximately 20 minutes to Chincoteague/Assateague Island (the beach) and 30 minutes to Ocean City, MD (beach & boardwalk attractions). What more could you ask for? Book your stay at 'Diving Duck' today! Additional game room with wet bar and pool table, and a private hot tub. All of this in addition to interior updates and renovations!

- No smoking is permitted on the premises.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- 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.

- 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.

- Community amenities require passes for an additional fee. Although the rental home can accommodate up to 10 guests, only 8 guests are permitted to use the community amenities (pool, etc.) at a time.

- Additional community requirements: Each occupant must disclose their name. Vehicles must be registered; make and model of each vehicle is required. Incomplete or incorrect information will result in revocation of the use of community amenities and facilities. 

 

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