Beachfront vacation rentals in Northampton County

Aerial view capturing the vibrant community of Coastal Soul, featuring a mix of colorful homes nestled among greenery. The serene coastline is visible in the background, with sandy beaches leading into the calm waters of the bay.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Coastal Soul/spacious/updated/perfect beach escape

Bring family and friends to this very spacious and updated home! Coastal Soul is a few steps away from a private beach and a short walk to the public beach, shopping & dining! This vacation rental gives you the opportunity to use the community pool, tennis/pickle ball courts and second private beach location at no additional cost. Our 4 bedroom/3 bath home is well equipped with everything to make your stay enjoyable & comfortable, including an outdoor shower, game room and outdoor living space.

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, 192 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

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

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

A sandy beach area extends towards the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay, framed by lush green grass and a small wooden structure. The structure provides a shaded gathering space with an unobstructed view of the water, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Cottage in Exmore

Silver Beach: Sunset Bay Cottage on Private Beach

Cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage with a private beach on the Chesapeake Bay right out your back door. Enjoy family fun, solitude and sunsets over the Bay at this comfortable cottage with modern kitchen and bathroom, and outdoor shower. Air-conditioned interior with large porch and 3 separate dining areas so you can hear the birds, feel the breeze off the bay and smell the salt air. Bring food, drink and good books. Makes for a great private writer's retreat as well as summer vacation spot.

The modern beach house is set amidst tall pines, featuring a clean architectural design. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, with warm orange hues of sunset reflecting on windows. Natural landscaping with pine needles flanks the property, promoting a serene connection to nature.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Wander Cape Charles

A sanctuary, an oasis, a one of a kind experience communing with nature while lounging in civilized splendor—all are apt descriptions of this New York architect designed beach house on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. Guests enjoy stunning waterfront views from a finished floor height of 36 feet. The Eastern Shore of Virginia is famous for its flat tidewaters, but this property is perched amongst unusual relic Sandhills, complete with pines, gum trees and vast sea and sunset vistas.

A covered porch is revealed, featuring a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Ceiling fans provide airflow, and a view of the neatly landscaped yard and neighboring homes is visible beyond the porch railing. The floor is finished in light-colored wood.

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Bayfront Family Retreat - best porch in town

Welcome to Endless Tides in Cape Charles, VA - named “the best little beach town in Virginia” by Southern Living magazine. Our beautifully renovated 1922 American Foursquare home just one block from the beach is ready to host your family! Located on one of the quietest streets in historic Cape Charles, only 2 blocks from Central Park and 3 blocks from the shops and restaurants on Mason Avenue- so centrally located you will be able to walk or golf cart everywhere in town!

Tiny home in Cape Charles

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 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.

A wooden deck, bordered by tall grass, overlooks a calm body of water at sunset. The sky is painted in soft hues of pink and orange, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene backdrop.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

August Availability! Private beach & sunsets!

Spring, summer or fall, book a vacation at our private beach front house now. Dates are going fast! Perfect getaway with open space and lots of outdoor activities. Freshly furnished, 3BR, 2.5BA & kitchen with all amenities. Just steps to your own beach and views of the Chesapeake Bay from nearly every room. Endless fun and activities on and in the water. You will enjoy gorgeous sunsets almost every night. Close to charming Cape Charles, State Parks and more.

A historic Victorian home is depicted with a red brick exterior and white trim. The large wrap-around porch features multiple columns, offering ample shaded seating space. The well-maintained lawn and surrounding greenery complement the home's stature, creating a welcoming facade.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Beach Front Home 5 Bedrooms 9 beds 2 kings 3 baths

Beachfront Historic 1912 home directly across from Cape Charles beach, with 2 king bed masters and views of the water from all five bedrooms. Our Chesapeake Bay beach is great for young swimmers - toddlers can wander 50 yards in knee-deep water and find shells and critters at every turn. Our home has a large, fully-equipped kitchen, with 2 full-sized sinks and the garage contains bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, and toys for your enjoyment.

An aerial view captures the single-story ranch home positioned across from the beach. Sandy shores extend alongside the calm water, while charming residential streets and greenery surround the property, highlighting its prime coastal location.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

FREE Luxury Golf Cart - across from CC Beach

🏖 Steps from the Sand – Unbeatable Location! This stunning, single-story ranch home is directly across from the Cape Charles beach, sitting on the corner of Bay Ave & Monroe Ave—the most coveted location in town! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, walk to local dining, golf cart or bike through charming streets, all from your front door. Just purchased a 6 seater golf cart, and decided to make it free for the 1st year!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A gray house with large windows is visible from the beach, surrounded by sandy terrain and grassy patches. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, providing a natural setting by the waterfront.

Apartment in Exmore

Private Entrance Apartment on the Chesapeake

We follow CDC recommendations for cleaning and disinfecting the space. One bedroom apartment (sleeps 4) situated above the main house garage w/separate and private access. Includes kitchen & full bath. House is situated on a quiet private beach overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy fishing, swimming, evening bonfires+. Main house accommodates 6+ (separate listing).