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There's plenty of room for everyone here at Island Thyme! This spacious home features a living room and den, large eat-in kitchen and dining area, and a huge wrap-around deck -- perfect for enjoying the quiet, peaceful setting. The many extras include a hot tub (on back deck), and Foosball table. And, it is conveniently located at the back of the Chincoteague Carnival grounds, so you can walk to the carnival (July only) on those warm summer nights! So come and stay a while; you're on Island Thyme now!

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- Pets are not permitted on the premises.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Casa del Mar - "House by the Sea" - is your home away from home... at the beach! Located in the heart of downtown Chincoteague Island, this grand home has been lovingly maintained and is conveniently situated within walking distance to the waterfront park, boutique shops, restaurants, movie theater and coffee shops! Casa del Mar is one of our newest vacation rental offerings, and we know you'll love it! The spacious, open floor plan features a family room and kitchen, as well as a formal living room and plenty of outdoor space. There's a master bedroom en suite, and the bathroom features a tiled shower and jacuzzi tub. Outside you'll find the perfect backyard, complete with a grill, outside shower. Perfect for relaxing in the evenings after a long day at the beach! And you can even bring the 4-legged family members as well! Don't delay; this one will book quickly! Floor Plan: Downstairs features the living room, family room, kitchen w/ dining area, dining room, master bedroom (King bed & Futon) and full bathroom (shower only). Upstairs features 4 bedrooms - one with a King, one with 2 Queens, one with a Queen, and another with a Queen. The King bedroom and 2 of the Queen bedrooms have attached bathrooms (tub & shower). There is a 3rd upstairs bathroom w/ tub & shower off of the hallway.

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- This property is pet friendly. An additional fee of $150 per pet will apply. Maximum number of pets allowed: 4. All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Welcome to "The Pearl" - and your next chapter of coastal living in the sought-after Bay Creek community on Virginia's Eastern Shore. This brand new four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home is a stunning retreat where modern elegance meets small-town charm, and every detail has been thoughtfully curated for refined living.

Step inside to discover a light, bright, and airy interior that immediately puts you at ease. Professionally decorated from top to bottom, the home showcases a sophisticated aesthetic that blends coastal warmth with contemporary flair. The upscale kitchen serves as the heart of the home, outfitted with premium finishes and designed to inspire both casual meals and memorable gatherings. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly throughout, while serene pond views from the home create a tranquil backdrop you will never tire of admiring.

The spacious primary bedroom offers a private sanctuary, complemented by three additional well-appointed bedrooms that provide ample room for family and guests alike. With three and a half beautifully finished bathrooms, morning routines remain effortless no matter how full the house may be.

Beyond the front door, the Bay Creek community elevates everyday life into something truly extraordinary. Guests enjoy access to world-famous golf courses, resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness and life center, scenic walking trails, and an on-site restaurant. Just a short distance away, the beloved Cape Charles Beachfront awaits with its golden sands and breathtaking Chesapeake Bay sunsets. Stroll through the charming town to explore Central Park, local boutiques, and a vibrant dining scene. Convenient grocery shopping at nearby Food Lion ensures daily errands are a breeze, while the iconic Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connects you effortlessly to the greater Hampton Roads region.

This is more than a rental — it is a lifestyle. Book your vacation and experience the best of Eastern Shore living for yourself.

SPECIAL NOTES:

This rental home is NO SMOKING and NO PETS.

Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

Usage of the Bay Creek Resort Amenities requires an additional fee of $75 per day*.

BAY CREEK RESORT AMENITIES:

Waterfront area perfect for kayaks, canoe, fishing or crabbing.

27 hole World-class golf course (requires additional golf fee).

Golf lessons and clinics available for all skill levels.

Member lounge with billiards and entertainment.

Cardio and weight training studio.

Two outdoor pools w/ decks and furniture.

350 acre Nature Preserve w/ trails and wildlife viewing.

Clubhouse with private restaurant and dining experiences.

Structured activities and programs such as bird watching, paddleboarding, beach yoga, kid's camps & more. 

*Fee is subject to change without prior notice or authorization. Bay Creek Amenity offerings can be seasonal and may change without prior notice or authorization.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- No pets are permitted on the premises. 

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Located in a secluded neighborhood, in the middle of town, 'Horseshoe Hideaway' is comfortably situated back off of a back road, fully enclosed by a fence, and ensconced by a generous yard and mature wooded area. With all the convenience of traveling around the island with ease, this home allows guests to drive or bike to Maddox Blvd, the beach or to the Main Street shops within minutes. Enjoy the outdoors on the fully screened in porches located on both the front and the back of the home, or take advantage of the generous back deck (accessed by a ramp or stairs) and supplied with a large gas grill, picnic table and Adirondack chairs. Inside the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a separate dining room, living room and eat in kitchen. There are several seating areas where guests can spread out or congregate as a group. The home is appointed with everything you need to enjoy a vacation at the Beach. This cute-as-a-button rancher home is waiting for your family vacation! Clean, comfortable and modest best describe the single-level home; there's an open kitchen, living and dining area that opens up to a front AND back screened porch. Enjoy all of the outdoor space from one of the 2 screened porches, or the spacious back deck and back yard! Located on a side street just off of Ridge Road, 'Horseshoe Hideaway' is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Chincoteague, as well as the "Beach Road." Come and check it out for yourself!

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- No pets are permitted on the premises.

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.

Discover your perfect family retreat at this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom house nestled in peaceful Oyster Bay II on Chincoteague Island. 'Heron's Hideaway' welcomes up to 12 guests, making it ideal for multi-generational gatherings, friend reunions, or anyone seeking a memorable coastal escape.

The heart of this home lies in its thoughtfully designed layout, offering both communal spaces for togetherness and quiet nooks for those precious moments of solitude. Fall in love with the screened-in porch—your new favorite spot for morning coffee, afternoon board games, or listening to gentle summer rain. When you're ready for fresh air and broader views, head upstairs to the deck where peaceful vistas and cooling breezes create the perfect setting for birdwatching or evening stargazing.

The well-appointed kitchen makes meal preparation a pleasure with its dual-oven electric stove, elegant granite countertops, and full-size appliances. Families will appreciate thoughtful touches like the provided high chair, pack-n-play, and collection of board games suitable for all ages.

Located in a tranquil residential neighborhood, this trusted vacation favorite sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by lush trees and natural landscaping that creates a beautifully secluded atmosphere. You'll feel worlds away from everyday stress while remaining just a short drive from Assateague Wildlife Refuge, pristine beaches, local restaurants, and charming shops. Remote workers will appreciate the private business nook complete with desk and monitor, allowing you to balance productivity with relaxation. Since 2018, this beloved hideaway has hosted everything from girls' weekends and holiday celebrations, to hunting expeditions and peaceful solo retreats.

Whether you're seeking adventure at nearby Maui Jack's Waterpark, exploring Waterfront Park, or simply enjoying the serenity of island life, this exceptional rental offers the perfect base for your Chincoteague "home away from home" experience.

- No smoking is permitted on the premises. 

- Linens and towels are included with your reservation.

- This property is pet friendly. An additional fee of $150 per pet will apply. Maximum number of pets allowed: 2. Pet Restriction: NO CATS.  All pets must be disclosed prior to arrival. 

- Any reservations made for a future year (known as "Advanced Reservations") are subject to rate and availability changes. These reservations will be confirmed in January of the arrival year.