Beachfront vacation rentals in Cape Charles

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A rustic wooden cabin is showcased among lush greenery, featuring a spacious covered porch. Trees with budding leaves frame the structure, which includes a second-level deck accessible by wooden stairs. Natural light brightens the inviting exterior, offering a glimpse of serene surroundings.
Cabin in Reedville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront Cabin: beach, kayaks, hot tub & firepit

Welcome to Fox Point Cove! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend with family/friends or a quiet and inspiring writer’s retreat, you can find it here. Located a few hours from DC and Richmond, this 2.5 acre waterfront property is a world away! Enjoy coffee on the porch, time on our private beach, sunsets from the dock, and evenings by the fire. Soak in the hot tub, or take the kayaks out! We offer comfy mattresses and cozy linens, as well as high speed wifi and a fully stocked kitchen.

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Home in Cobbs Creek
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Millionaire $ Views No Xtra Charge! Hot Tub! POOL!

Welcome to The Cottage at Misti Cove, where you can experience the epitome of relaxation and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of our cottage, aptly named for its simplicity, which belies the luxurious amenities that await you. At The Cottage at Misti Cove, we understand that the essence of a fulfilling vacation lies in the delicate balance between embracing the simple life and indulging in modern comforts. Here, you will discover a haven that seamlessly blends these elements

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A modern kitchen is complemented by sleek gray cabinetry and quartz countertops. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, revealing a cozy living area with a light-colored sofa. The open loft bed above adds to the home’s efficient design.
Tiny home in Cape Charles
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Unique, luxurious creekside stay in Cape Charles

Recently updated and ready for your next getaway! This tiny home is located just a short minute walk from a calm, private beach. The interior decor creates a modern coastal feel to fit the style of the home. Creek views can be enjoyed from every window of the home and from the loft bed. It features a full kitchen with quartz counter tops, a fully tiled bath, outdoor shower, large front porch and a quaint back yard with added privacy fencing. Enjoy our fire pit with twinkle lights strung above.

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A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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A spacious outdoor dining area features a long table set with colorful placemats and floral centerpieces. The view overlooks the water and a tree, with a pier visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Gloucester Courthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

"Bee-Z Haven" Waterfront Cottage on the Ware River

Curious about what makes Gloucester so wonderful? Live like a local at this Upscale Waterfront Retreat and find out for yourself why renters say "Enjoy the Breath Taking Views". Super homey and spacious living allows for guests to have memorable family & friend time. Sit around with the windows open, sipping morning coffee. Our area is quiet & very safe with free parking spaces. Shops, restaurants, hiking, lovely beaches & Colonial Williamsburg all within a short driving distance of our home.

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A spacious deck offers breathtaking views of the water at sunset, with a stunning orange and pink sky. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a brown wicker coffee table, complemented by striped cushions. The serene water reflects the evening sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Onancock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A "True" Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Experience!

Get away from it all... The Thicket Point Fish Camp is a true Chesapeake Bay waterfront property and the perfect place to escape for the best of the Eastern Shore. Located just 5 miles from downtown Onancock, VA, and everyday conveniences, this property is one of a kind! This is the "Sunset House" expanded and completely renovated in May 2018, It is complemented by our "Bayside House" - also available on Airbnb. Be ready for the smell of the salt air and to enjoy million-dollar sunsets!

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A rustic treehouse is elevated among tall trees, featuring a front porch with a railing and multiple windows. Below, a seating area is arranged with bright blue chairs and a black coffee table, surrounded by a natural forest setting.
Treehouse in Machipongo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Waverly Treehouse

Reconnect with nature and sway with the trees in this rustic treehouse nestled away in the woods with a gorgeous view of Hungar's creek. Enjoy the view from the front porch or while relaxing around the fire pit. Visit the adorable beach town of Cape Charles, complete with a beautiful beach, brewery, distillery and plenty of restaurant options, or stop by the nearby vineyard for some local wine. Usage of dock, kayaks, grill, and fire pit all included. Beach towels and cooler also provided.

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A charming two-story cottage is set on a lush green lawn, with a clear view of the Chesapeake Bay in the background. The cottage features large windows and a sloped roof, with a small wooden addition on one side, surrounded by well-maintained grass.
Tiny home in Cape Charles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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A tranquil beach scene is captured, featuring smooth sandy stretches bordered by green grass and gentle dunes. The horizon reveals a calm ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage+No Cleaning Fee!

There is no congestion, crowds, or large commercial beach resorts here. Experience the exact opposite at Courtyard Cottage, walk over the sand dune to a quiet, peaceful beach for a special getaway. A park across the street offers playgrounds and pet-friendly walks, and a local farmers' market opens from 9 a.m. to noon. Saturdays, May 4 - Nov 23. No parties, quiet hours after 10 pm. A past guest wrote, "This place brings beach home nostalgia, peace, and a time to relax".

Top guest favorite
Two comfortable white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing the peaceful expanse of the Chesapeake Bay. The scene includes soft grass in the foreground and a clear sky above, creating a serene viewing spot for enjoying the beach.
Guest suite in Norfolk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Beachfront Exclusive Bay front Suite

This comfortable private beachfront suite with kitchenette has magnificent views of the sunrise and sunset that you can enjoy from your own private deck, with a 180 degree views of the beach front with easy access to the water's edge, just steps away. If you want to experience life on the beach this is as close as you can get. This suite represents our personalities and everything we love about living at the beach on the Chesapeake Bay.

Top guest favorite
A bright sunroom features large windows that frame views of the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding natural landscape. Light-colored furnishings complemented by a wooden coffee table and a small plant enhance the airy feel. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by sunlight streaming through the glass.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beachfront stay with kayaks & paddleboards

Private beach access, Chesapeake Bay views, and kayaks and paddle boards included. This waterfront home is made for slow mornings, beach days, sunset evenings, and time on the water. My husband and I renovated the interior ourselves with comfort and simplicity in mind. The kitchen is stocked with the essentials, and towels, soap, shampoo, and conditioner are provided so you can settle in easily and enjoy the bay.

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The exterior of the home is presented with a multi-level structure, featuring a balcony above a covered parking area illuminated by warm lights. A decorative planter stands near a pathway lined with pebbles, leading to the entrance of the home.
Home in Norfolk
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

*Escape to the Tangerine Dream*

**ESCAPE TO THE TANGERINE DREAM** in this stunning beachfront oasis, located just steps away from the sandy shores of Captain's Quarters Park, this 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to the open concept living area which boasts breathtaking views from two balconies, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ocean.

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    Cape Charles vacation rentals start at G$81,592 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 5 Average rating

    Cape Charles stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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