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A cozy cottage exterior is presented with a light blue façade and a welcoming front porch. The entrance features a small overhang and steps leading to the front door, accompanied by neatly trimmed bushes and a well-maintained lawn under clear blue skies.
Cottage in Chincoteague
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Maggie’s Cottage on Poplar - Our Happy Place!

Step back in time and enjoy the simplicity of this 2 bedroom, 1 bath vintage Chincoteague cottage located in the heart of town. Quaint, quiet and cozy - Maggie’s Cottage is the perfect retreat to slow down, relax, and enjoy an island get away... anytime of the year! Maggie’s Cottage is just right for a couples get away, girls trip, a solo retreat, or a small family vacation. Well stocked and comfortable- you will feel right at home. Walking distance to local dining, shopping and waterfront!🐴🦪🌅

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Home in Chincoteague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Island House: Kayaks, Bikes, Beach Gear & Firepit

Welcome to Happy Ours! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Chincoteague home. Walk to the park (Pony Swim!). This beachy cottage offers all the charm with plenty of space, in a quiet area with a huge property. This is a family home that we enjoy with friends & family year-round. We would love to share that experience with you! If we can do anything to make your stay more enjoyable, don’t hesitate to reach out, and please kick back and relax and enjoy all that Chincoteague has to offer!

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Adirondack chairs are arranged in a semicircle facing a stunning sunset over Chincoteague Bay. The sky reflects hues of orange and pink, while the calm waters mirror the colors above. A firepit is positioned nearby, surrounded by tall grasses.
Cottage in Chincoteague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Waterfront-CI Bay sunsets-Amazing views

Wide expansive waterfront view of Chincoteague bay-awesome sunsets! 5 waterview rooms. The narrow bit of land across 3446 Main St. belongs to our property w/chairs + a firepit + water access to launch kayaks (2) provided! An open plan-coastal rustic design. Front sitting room w/sofa + high-top table. A large upscale kitchen, two sofas in living room, 2 bdrms, & sleeping loft + a tiny office with a twin murphy bed. Large deck-table, sofa + grill. Family home, not ideal for more than 3 adults.

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A wooden deck is shown overlooking a serene pond, framed by lush trees. A dining table with chairs is set for outdoor enjoyment, while soft natural light reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Farm stay in Onancock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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!

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A modern kitchen and dining area feature light-colored cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large wooden dining table accommodates eight, surrounded by aqua-colored chairs. Natural light filters through the window, enlivening the space, while a decorative pendant light adds character above the table.
Home in Chincoteague Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Rest A'Shored charming Chincoteague getaway

Spacious open floor plan great for entertaining family and friends with all the modern amenities you need! Eat inside at the large dining room table or enjoy the cool evening breeze outside on the fully screened in porch. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths can comfortably accommodate 2 families with children or 3 couples. Located on Willow street, you are just a short walk to the Chincoteague carnival grounds and Main Street. We are dog friendly as we know they are really part of the family!

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The living area features large sliding doors that open to a porch with stunning bay views during sunset. A neutral-colored couch and a cozy chair create a welcoming space. A wooden dining table complements the serene atmosphere, illuminated by the warm glow from the setting sun.
Townhouse in Ocean City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

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 :)

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A spacious family room showcases a large sectional couch in a neutral tone, complemented by decorative pillows. A TV is mounted on the wall above a modern fireplace, with natural light filtering through the window blinds.
Home in Chincoteague
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Chincoteague Island Creekside Cottage

Creekside Cottage delivers all the feels... July 2020 USA Today "Best Coastal small town". Private dock off large back yard for crabbing or catching the sunset, minutes away from the Chesapeake Bay and Historic downtown, 10 minutes to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (Ponys) and the Beach (golf cart friendly). Everyone can hang on the huge sectional in the eve and play board games or catch up. Smart TV, Wifi, Large cooks kitchen (dbl oven), Table extends to 124". Make Memories!

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A light-filled living room is presented with soft beige seating arranged around a round, patterned coffee table. A landscape artwork adorns the wall above the couch. Natural light streams through a nearby window, highlighting a plant tucked in the corner.
Home in Chincoteague
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Adorable Beach Cottage Just Steps From Town & Bay

Escape to Wiggle Bay, a darling 1955 2 BR sunny cottage nestled in the heart of "one of the most beautiful, charming small towns in Virginia." Enjoy a bay breeze on the screened front porch--heaven! Perfectly located on a quiet street, just steps from local shops, a coffee house, and the waterfront park, where you can watch the boats, enjoy the sunset and feed the ducks. Just 2.3 mi to Assateague Seashore/Chincoteague Refuge. Ideal for a peaceful and convenient getaway!

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A spacious houseboat is docked securely along the water's edge, featuring large windows and a deck area. The surroundings include trees and a sandy space, creating a coastal atmosphere. The sky displays soft clouds illuminated by the setting sun.
Houseboat in Snow Hill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

"Jolly"- Houseboat Getaway

"Tiny house on the water"! Jolly is a 42ft Holiday Mansion. Baywater Landing buzzes with watermen & boaters by day & is a peaceful stargazing hotspot by night. She features a master suite & deck areas to enjoy! 35 mins from Ocean City & Assateague Island. 45 mins from Chincoteague Island. Jolly 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!

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A cozy bedroom features a white, wooden bed frame with a floral-patterned coverlet. Two pillows and a decorative cushion rest against the headboard. A bedside table holds a lamp, and natural light enters through a window with soft curtains.
Guest suite in Chincoteague
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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!

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, surrounded by tall trees. A pair of Adirondack chairs provide a peaceful spot to enjoy morning sunlight filtering through leaves, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Home in Newark
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Secluded Waterfront - Beach 15mi, Kayaks, Firepit

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.

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A modern kitchen is presented with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, featuring a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. A dining table is set for four, and a cozy seating area with a blue couch is visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the space.
Cottage in Chincoteague
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Key Lime Cottage

Escape to your own bayfront retreat in Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Our Key Lime Cottage at the Key West Cottages resort offers views of the Chincoteague Bay, giving you a front-row seat to the breathtaking sunsets that Chincoteague offers each night. This one-bedroom private cottage includes a master bedroom with two queen beds, a fully equipped kitchen, living and dining space, waterfront deck and access to many amenities!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Chincoteague Island located?

    Chincoteague Island is found along the eastern coast of Virginia, bordered by marshlands, waterways, and close to Assateague Island. It is known for its scenic landscapes, distinctive wildlife, and relaxed coastal setting.

  • When is the best time to visit Chincoteague Island?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warmer temperatures and beach activities, while autumn brings quieter surroundings and mild weather. Wildlife viewing, especially for the famous ponies, often draws visitors during these months.

  • What are some things to do near Chincoteague Island?

    Chincoteague Island has wildlife tours, nature trails, kayaking, and local dining along the waterfront. Around the area, visitors often explore Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, see wild ponies, or enjoy sandy beaches.

  • How is the weather near Chincoteague Island?

    Chincoteague Island has cool winters around 29–46°F (-1–8°C) and warm summers reaching 70–86°F (21–30°C). Rainfall is steady year-round with the highest amounts in late summer and fall; a light jacket and umbrella are often suggested.