Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Charles

Guesthouse at Vessel Farm & Winery, Waterfront

Just 5 miles from Cape Charles and 30 minutes from Virginia Beach, our contemporary Guesthouse gives you the peace and solitude characteristic of the Eastern Shore along with the convenience of being close to town. Our twenty acre waterfront farm, home to both a Vineyard and an Oyster Farm, has plenty of nearby walking or biking and a dock on a secluded arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Our farm is perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families looking for a memorable trip to the Eastern Shore.

The Cheriton Loft

Located in the heart of Cheriton, The Loft is a bright and sunny apartment. It is perfect for a couple and one child, three friends or one person. Cheriton is an up and coming village which is home to several galleries and an art center. It is less than 4 miles to the charming town and beach of Cape Charles, 3 miles to Oyster Boat Landing and 8 miles to Kiptopeke State Park. The apartment is owned and decorated by"The Sheep Lady", a local painter, illustrator and writer of children's books.

Harbor View- (Sun - Sun rental June- Aug.)

Harbor View is an early 1900's brick duplex with high ceilings, transom windows, and crown molding. Best of all, this home is located in a quiet neighborhood just one block from the beach and two blocks from Mason Ave. where you can find unique shops, restaurants and other amenities. It's an easy walk to the pier for a magnificent sunset, or to Brown Dog's for homemade ice cream. We invite you to enjoy our comfortable home, and explore the quiet ambience of a historic beach town vacation!

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!

Bay Breeze Home on private waterfront

On Virginia's beautiful Eastern Shore, the Bay Breeze Home on Occohannock Creek is the ultimate getaway for two or a large family desiring outside adventures. This 1970's spacious home has plenty of room. Experience the water with our three kayaks or family canoe and watch the abundant wildlife. Right outside your door, you may see Ospreys, Great Blue Herons, Eagles, wild ducks, porpoises, deer, geese, otters, & more. Be our guest and forget your worries in this spacious and serene spot.

Stylishly Renovated | Golf Cart Avail. | Bakery!

Nectarine 15 is centrally located. Next door, you’ll find the Coastal Bakery. A great place for breakfast or Treat. Relax on the charming front porch and soak in the calm, historic vibe of Cape Charles. A Quick walk to historic Downtown, Take a swim in the bay or cast a line off the dock. Central Park is also nearby, offering a great spot for a family picnic while the kids enjoy the playground. Golf carts are available to rent(Cart Rentals are only available during the House rental period)

Private Country Beach Retreat

Welcome to Mason Jar Retreats Beach Home. Our home is a private beachfront property with the best of both country and beach living. Located on 6 acres on a private road with only a few steps to take to your private oasis on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy sunsets from the beautiful porches while taking in the natural surroundings. Our home is only three miles from a vineyard and winery and 20 minutes to Cape Charles with lots of shopping and dining in a quaint beach town. *LGBTQ+Friendly Home

3 Blocks to Beach, Fenced Backyard, Pet Friendly!

Welcome to Peach Haven, a newly renovated duplex in the Cape Charles historic district. Just 1 block from the park and 3 blocks from the beach, it's the ideal base for your Cape Charles escape. This pet-friendly rental sleeps five guests comfortably with a master bedroom (queen bed) and a second bedroom with a custom-made full-over-full bunkbed. The house has been thoughtfully stocked with everything you'll need for a comfortable stay. Need more space? Ask about renting the other side, too!

Summer Camp Tiny Cottage Walk to the beach & shops

At less than 470 sq feet, this 1920s house is super fun & ready to be enjoyed for a couples, friends, and small families! • King sized bed with smart tv on the first floor • Two twin beds in a cozy sleeping loft • Small kitchen with propane stove, Nespresso maker & living space with a smart tv • Patio w/ charcoal grill, solo stove, & dining table • Paddle board & floats Please read through our totally honest disclaimer below! *We have a security camera on the front exterior of the home.

Heartsong Farmhouse , a nature lover's retreat.

Heartsong Farmhouse was completely renovated in 2019. Beautiful hardwood floors, brand new furniture, in a modern farmhouse style with a Boho vibe. The entire home is filled with beautiful natural light and the brick walls ensure a peaceful nights sleep. The yard is completely surrounded by a 15ft hedgerow of holly, magnolia and camellias, like walking into a secret garden. You will feel welcome from the moment you drive up. The Farmhouse is also beautifully decorated for the holidays.

The Laughing King Retreat Honeymoon Island Cottage

Honeymoon Island Cottage is an adults-only lodging experience like no other. You and your guest will stay in a charming tiny farmhouse that is located just steps from the Chesapeake Bay on a USDA certified organic farm. Enjoy access to a private saltwater pool, private beach, Chesapeake Bay water access for boating, swimming, paddleboarding, fishing or just soaking, dig for clams, collect wild oysters, or just sit and marvel at the beauty. We look forward to welcoming you.

Ultimate Cabin Farm Stay Cape Charles

Tucked away in the woods on a historic Eastern Shore farm lies this stunning pond side Cabin just 10 mins from Cape Charles. The classic yet modern cabin is a dreamy getaway or remote work space. Wake up to the birds singing in the trees that completely surround the cabin and enjoy the deck - watching the deer and goats foraging. Take a walk on our trails, collect fresh eggs, visit Cape Charles for restaurants and shopping, and enjoy the farms’ fire pit in the evening.