Vacation rentals in Assateague Island

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A bright living area features light blue walls and a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small side table sits nearby. The open kitchen, visible in the background, includes white cabinetry and a dining table that accommodates multiple guests.
Home in Chincoteague
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Breeze on Inn

Come relax in our quiet piece of island life. 2 bedrooms (2 full beds) and a sunroom to spread out and relax (2 twin beds). Sleeps up to 6. Assateague beach, wildlife refuge is 5 miles from the house. Lots to do in season and a relaxing getaway off season. Kitchen is stocked with supplies to cook up a seafood dinner if you want a quiet night at home. Bright and cheery living area with cozy bedrooms. Spacious sunroom to relax or socialize. Deck to seat up to 5 adults, bring bug spray in season.

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A Victorian cottage sits on a private island, surrounded by a serene lake. The green roof contrasts with the pastel exterior, while a footbridge leads to the shore. Lush grass and scattered trees create a peaceful landscape, with distant water views enhancing the setting.
Cottage in Hacksneck
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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!

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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, 505 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 two-story house with a red metal roof and gray siding is positioned prominently in the image. A welcoming porch features a blue railing, and various chairs are situated nearby. Colorful flowers line the front yard, enhancing its appeal. Soft greenery surrounds the area.
Apartment in Newark
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 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 modern barn-style exterior is shown with a soft twilight glow. Inside, a cozy loft bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A bright dining area is visible, highlighting wooden accents and seating. Two playful goats are seen exploring their cozy enclosure.
Loft in Pocomoke City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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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, 157 reviews

"Jolly"- Houseboat Getaway

#BoatLife! Jolly is a 42ft Holiday Mansion. Baywater Landing offers a laid back, coastal style. It buzzes with watermen & boaters by day & is a peaceful stargazing hotspot by night. She features a master suite & 3 outside deck areas to enjoy! Just 35 minutes from Ocean City, Assateague Island, and Chincoteague Island, this is the epicenter of everything coastal! A firepit in the sand just outside your door round out everything you'll need for a stress-free vacation.

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A serene view of Sinepuxent Bay stretches across the horizon, showcasing expansive grasslands and soft green vegetation. The sky transitions to warm hues of sunset, creating a calming atmosphere. A glimpse of the fishing pier is visible in the distance, enhancing the waterfront scenery.
Home in Berlin
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Mosaic Life Escapes -Bayfront Million Dollar Views

At Mosaic Life Escapes the BAYFRONT is our back yard! Safe gated community home. Water access for paddle boards & kayaks. Community fishing/crabbing pier 2 pools 3 ponds arcade room, playgrounds, paddle boats. 2 bd home w/a million dollar view. Minutes from Ocean City, Assateague Island & Casino. WiFi + 3 smart TVs We have implemented additional sanitizing procedures between guest stays to ensure a clean house! Perfect for a family or romantic get away!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Secluded Waterfront 15mi to Beach•Kayaks•Fast WiFi

Casa Blue Heron is a 2,254 ft² (209 m²) custom home offering stunning water views, a firepit, and serene seclusion at our 3-bedroom waterfront sanctuary by 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 cozy seating area features a light-colored couch adorned with decorative pillows. A woven coffee table rests on a natural fiber rug, while a window nook is lined with plants, allowing natural light to brighten the space. Wooden accents add a warm touch.
Tiny home in Salisbury
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cattail's Branch

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Tiny house sits on Widow Hawkins Branch Creek and backs up to Johnson Wildlife Mtg Area. Great for bird watchers and nature lovers. Enjoy sitting by the fire pit or relaxing on spacious deck overlooking creek. Quiet and peaceful. Fully equipped kitchen, Queen bed, bathroom, pull out queen sofa bed with privacy wall to make 2rd bedroom. Close to beaches and town.

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Cottage in Berlin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Bayfront Cottage w/ Amazing Views

Whether you’re enjoying time by the firepit or sipping coffee on the couch, the views of Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island make this cottage the ideal spot for your next vacation. The cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood and is only a short drive from Assateague Island, the historic town of Berlin, and the Ocean City Boardwalk.

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The exterior of a brick building displaying the 'fathom.' sign is shown, surrounded by vibrant storefronts. An interior view reveals a spacious living area with a sectional sofa and coffee table. A well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances is visible, alongside a bright bedroom featuring a neatly made Queen bed.
Apartment in Berlin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom overlooking Main St.

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Right in the center of town above Fathom in Downtown Berlin, MD. Two bedrooms, each with Queen bed and own bathroom. Full kitchen and living room with views of Main St. This building has been renovated

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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.