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"Serendipity"- Houseboat Getaway
A "Tiny house on the water". Your home-base for exploring Delmarva! Serendipity is a vintage 36ft Holiday Mansion, nestled at Baywater Landing Marina in the stunning salt-water marshes of the Chincoteague Bay. From here, you are 35 minutes from Ocean City, MD, and 45 minutes from Chincoteague Island, VA. Serendipity remains docked, but guests have access to kayaks and paddle boards at no additional charge. Baywater Landing is secluded- some even say "boring"- but we think that's the whole point!

Rumbley Cottage on the Tangier Sound-Private Beach
Three shorter stays available: July 19-21, October 23-26 and November 11-14. Message me so I can send special invite. Rumbley Cottage, a custom-built home, provides a quiet stay in nature. Views from all windows. Look out at the mouth of the Manokin River at Tangier Sound on one side; wetlands on the other side. NO CLEANING OR PET FEE. Rumbley Cottage is enjoyed year- round with a great fireplace. Many amenities: WE PROVIDE THE FIREWOOD AND STARTERS, kayaks, paddle boards, MB toiletries.

Pearl in the Pines: bikes, kayaks, EV charger
Nestled in the shade of tall pine trees in the private community of Oyster Bay, "Pearl in the Pines" is a charming coastal retreat equipped to meet any need. This bright and beachy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home accommodates up to 6 guests and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal space to vacation with your entire family. The spacious screened porch offers the perfect perch to savor your morning coffee with the sunrise or relax with friends and family while enjoying fresh, locally sourced seafood.

Pretty Byrd Cottage, a Victorian Bayfront Getaway!
Imagine getting away from it all by crossing a footbridge to a private island with a Victorian cottage on your own private 3-acre lake! This property is a unique oasis that combines today's modern conveniences with the charm of elegant decor. Enter the front door and be taken in by the surrounding water views, and enjoy charming verandas and a balcony that overlook the lake and gardens surrounding the cottage. Guests can also enjoy the use of a private beach, fishing, kayaks and a paddleboat!

Private romantic pet friendly waterfront cottage
On Virginia’s beautiful Eastern Shore, The Birdhouse at Windfall Farm is the ultimate romantic getaway. Just steps from Pungoteague Creek (a short boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay)on one side and a picturesque large stocked pond on the other, The Birdhouse is a charming 1 bedroom hideaway, with abundant wildlife, walking trails on our 62 acre working farm, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and stargazing, all amid Nature’s beauty. Be our guest for an unforgettable time on Virginia’s Eastern Shore!

Private cottage and gardens/comfortable queen bed.
Private cottage and gardens, comfortable Queen bed, full bath and kitchenette, within walking distance to historic Snow Hill. 30 min. drive to Ocean city and Assateague Island National park. This cottage was once a old school woodworking shop which is now on display at the old iron furnace town museum nearby. This beautiful three hundred year old town sits on the beautiful Pocomoke river with canoe, kayak, and bike rentals. Museums, art galleries, speciality shops, food and entertainment.

Edgewater Escape - Luxury Bayfront Loft with Porch
You've never seen waterfront like this. Welcome to Edgewater Escape, a luxury bayfront loft apartment that hangs entirely over the bay on 7th street in downtown Ocean City. Sit on the bay front porch or hang out inside and watch boats, dolphin, birds, and sometimes even seals swim by within feet of the porch. The loft has a roomy king sized bed and the downstairs couch pulls out into a comfy queen bed. Recently renovated, it comes fully equipped for your big trip or quiet staycation :)

Relax at the Shorehouse
Our cozy, rustic, beachy apartment is close to all the area has to offer! We are nestled between Snow Hill and historic Berlin off Rt 113. We are about 15 min from West Ocean City and 12 miles from Assateague. Dining, shopping, and family activites are also nearby including a public boat ramp 5 min away to launch small watercraft and a playground with pavilion across the street. We recently renovated the apartment, and the decor was chosen to make guests feel at home at the Shorehouse!

Cozy Barn Loft: Country Views & Central to Beaches
Relax and recharge as you soak in the country views while enjoying this cozy space. A private entrance leads upstairs to the loft, located above our renovated barn. Enjoy your days at the beach, boating, fishing, birding, and more. Return home to be greeted by goats as you pull in the drive. Coffee, tea, and farm fresh eggs will be waiting for your arrival. Centrally located between the beaches of Chincoteague, Va and Ocean City, MD. Beach gear provided as well.

Baywatch North-Waterfront & Roaming Ponies
Lovely space! 2 bedroom/1 bath vacation efficiency, decorated with coastal charm, each with a door to the outside. Make-shift kitchen with microwave, small fridge, stoked Keuring coffee and tea bar, shared patio cooking area, bbq grill, fantastic view, beach items, plenty of parking, very quiet, out of the way of everything, super laid back host living in the other portion of the house. There is no living room. Labradors and cats on premises, ponies too!

Secluded Waterfront · Kayaks, Firepit, Beach 15mi
Casa Blue Heron is a 2,254 ft² (209 m²) custom waterfront home with a private dock, firepit, and water views throughout - nestled on a tidal inlet connected to Chincoteague Bay - and near Assateague, Berlin, Ocean City, Snow Hill, and much more. ★ "A private and tranquil setting where it is impossible not to relax and appreciate nature… Wish I had booked an extra day!" Add us to your wish list by clicking the ❤️ in the upper-right corner.

Charming Waterfront Cottage w/2 King Suites + Dock
Newly renovated, sparkling, spacious house with room for seven and waterfront views is waiting for you. Perfect for a single or double family getaway, girls weekend, or quiet retreat. *Please note this is a No Smoking and No Pet Property. **We are located in a quiet, residential neighborhood with lovely neighbors in close proximity. Please consider this when booking. ***We do not supply sheets and towels. Rental License #2162
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The Neigh-Neigh - Renovated, Sleeps 8, Family Fun

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Egret’s Point on the Creek

Breeze on Inn

Mosaic Life Escapes -Bayfront Million Dollar Views

Sweet Retreat
Assateague Island condo rentals

Ocean Aire Elegant Beach Getaway

New Updated Direct Oceanfront Condo - Pool & Wifi!

La Pescadora - Cozy. Coastal. Completely Yours.

Summer Palace in Ocean city .

Completely Renovated Luxury Bay Front Condo

Bayside Retreat in the Heart of Ocean City!

Water view at Ocean Pines Yacht Club Condo

The Hideaway By The Bay OCMD
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Assateague Island located?
Assateague Island stretches along the coasts of Maryland and Virginia on the eastern shore of the United States. It is known for its sandy beaches, coastal marshes, and the habitat it provides for wild horses.
When is the best time to visit Assateague Island?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for a visit to Assateague Island, with mild temperatures and lighter crowds. Many visitors enjoy summer for swimming and camping, though wild ponies and migratory birds draw interest year-round.
What are some things to do near Assateague Island?
Around Assateague Island, you can explore walking trails, sandy beaches, and canoe routes, or observe the wild ponies and local birdlife. The area also has opportunities for crabbing, kayaking, and learning about coastal ecology at visitor centers.
How is the weather near Assateague Island?
Assateague Island experiences mild winters around 29–51°F (-1–10°C) and warm, humid summers, with July highs reaching 86°F (30°C). Spring and autumn are often suggested for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, though occasional rain can be expected throughout the year.
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