Chincoteague is a small town on the East shore of Virginia and a home to famous wild Ponies. This Virginia portion of Assateague Island is well known for its unspoiled beauty of nature that provides a relaxed atmosphere which is away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Accommodation is not an issue here as this world-class tourist destination offers some of the most amazing Vrbos. You can find some of the best and beautifully decorated homes, in traditional Chincoteague style, and they ensure comfort and luxury at the same time. Read further to discover more about the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Chincoteague Island, Virginia.
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1. Perfect Chincoteague home stylishly decorated (from USD 181)
This Vrbo has a look of a traditional Chincoteague home which can comfortably accommodate six people at a time, and it gives a feeling of comfort and convenience. It also has a back porch which provides a mesmerizing view of nature. The Vrbo is quite close to the memorial park where kids can have a fun time in the playground and adults can play in the tennis court or indulge in fishing activities.
Chincoteague, Virginia, United States
2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Top guest reviews
Host:
Michelle responded to quickly to all of our questions and was super helpful with local recommendations for activities and places to eatMichelle was extremely easy to communicate with and the booking process was a breeze Our kids appreciated the toys and Wii and we appreciated having two floors of space While the home was immacu...This home was a great home away from home for our family Summer excursion to ChincoteagueHad a wonderful time with a family of four Property is nicely updated while still retaining the beach charm Nicely decorated as well Good location and great communication from the ownerIt was our first visit to Chincoteague and the property owner communicated very well and offered recommendationsLocation:
This house is very conveniently located in Chincoteague - not far from Main Street and the various businesses on Maddox and a short drive to the beachthe place and location is great Close to everything but not too closebut once we insured there were no crumbs left out on countersbut we didn't have a problem being mostly unplugged (wifi is available for free at a number of businesses)The first impression was a very musty odor upon enteringCleanliness:
House was very clean and it was nice to have clean linens provided for our short stayVery nice clean spacious placeVery clean and a lot of room Very close to everything(I do not take overly long showers)The house is not fancy but it was neat and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The kitchen was nice for cooking our fresh seafoodthe hot water heater is wholly inadequate for the jobThe beds and furniture were very comfortableThere was not enough hot water for a single normal showerThere was outdoor furniture to sit in the evening and could almost see the lighthouse
2. Stylish Vrbo with a beautiful view (from USD 197)
This marvelous three-bedroom and two-bathroom home is rated as one of the best Vrbo vacation rentals on Chincoteague Island, Virginia. The house is unique due to its secluded canalside location with a private pier that offers a beautiful water view, which is enough to make you leave your worries behind. This quaint trailer-style property has sleek hardwood flooring and a charming décor which has been remodeled recently. The Vrbo is fully equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV with DirecTV and two plush sofas for relaxation. The presence of a large front porch with a gas grill and rear porch with outdoor shower with views of the canal adds to more comfort.
Chincoteague Island, Virginia, United States
2.79 km (1.8 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Top guest reviews
Host:
Love being canal side Beautiful areaThroughout our weekend Tina checked in with us to ensure all was going wellTina is the best andbut people are awesome very nice and friendlySure beats camping Lovely & comfortable houseLocation:
A bank bed is not convenient for adult to sleepLoved the location it is so quiet and close to everythingdinner was the best part House has bicycles that are in very good conditionQuite fun and a great locationWe completely enjoyed the location of this propertyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Property listing was saying 8 people to sleepExcept for the breakdown of the air conditioning the place was greatthe only issue was refered to voicemail to muchKitchen was very convenient to use Sitting outside for eveningWe loved the three seasons room as it overlooked the channel
3. Colorful cottage on Chincoteague Island (from USD 217)
Spend a night or two in this brightly colored and cozy cottage offering two bedrooms and one bathroom. The cabin is well equipped with all the modern amenities for a comfortable stay. You can also have a relaxing time in its enclosed porches while drinking a cup of coffee. Evenings can be made fun by cooking food on the charcoal grill, and the food can then be enjoyed around the picnic table. The best part is its perfect location from downtown Chincoteague and the beach area from where you can have an amazing aerial view of the island.
Chincoteague Island, Virginia, United States
3.02 km (1.9 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
4. Dog-friendly Vrbo: a perfect retreat
This Vrbo has been recognized as a premier partner for its consistent service delivery that offers excellent traveler experiences. It is regarded as the best Vrbo vacation rental on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, on account of its dog-friendly accommodation. This Vrbo welcomes small to medium-sized trained dogs, but the traveler has to inform about the breed and size of the dog well in advance. Also, the cottage recently underwent some renovation works and it is well equipped with all the amenities which add to the convenience for the travelers.
5480 North Main Street
5.0 km (3.2 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
5. Newly remodeled condo with a floating dock and spectacular views
This newly remodeled condo is furnished with all the modern amenities that are required to make the stay of travelers a comfortable one. These include bedrooms equipped with cozy beds, a TV set with internet and house phone facility. There is also the presence of a well-stocked kitchen which is fitted with a new HVAC system and a dishwasher. This Vrbo is famous among travelers for its spectacular views. There is also the presence of a floating dock from where you can enjoy a beautiful sunrise and sunset. One can even go fishing on the pier or relax and watch the exotic wildlife.
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeTop guest reviews
Host:
She's gracious understandingprovided great area information and always responded quickly via email and/or textand we loved all of the helpful recommendations with regard to restaurants boat tours and things to do on the islandNice condo for couple Beautiful viewsBonnie was a great host and provides lots of great information about the island and things to doLocation:
This property is located in very quite corner of Chincoteague Islandit's no big dealI have a habit of walking around in my stocking feet and my sox were still white at the end of the dayOtherwise it is quite austere here in the winter monthsWe did quite a lot of "touristing" in and around ChincoteagueCleanliness:
The unit was very cleanThe unit is very clean and nicely furnishedCondo is exactly as described clean and super comfy bedsWe chose it because we wanted to be able to look onto the body of water between Chincoteague and Assateague as for usThe kitchen was well stocked and everything was so cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living-room/kitchen is spacious light and well-equippedThe pull-out bed is in the room where you enter the apartmentThe place has pretty much everything you need to stay comfortably: dishes potsHaving wifi in the unit was convenient although it did not appear to have the bandwidth to support streaming or similar demanding usageIt was fun to use the pier to go fishing and crabbing or just putting your feet in the water and watching the boats and ponies all while using your crab trap to catch dinner
6. Pet-friendly Vrbo with a beautiful sunset view
This luxurious Vrbo overlooks the Chincoteague Bay and it is famous for its spectacular sunset view. The location is also an excellent one as you can bike to the main street or Marina. A few minutes’ walk can take you to the dock where you can spend a good time while catching crabs or fish. The best part is that this Vrbo is pet-friendly and the dogs can have a comfortable stay in the yard, or they can lie down on the air-conditioned porch area.
3.53 km (2.2 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeTop guest reviews
Host:
I could have gone through realty company and avoided VRBO feeFriendly owner with his two labI would definitely recommend to anyone looking for pet friendly stay) puppies who greeted us every time we arrived and said goodbye every time we left With exception of bedding issue (see below)so we could bring our dog with us on vacationLocation:
So close to the shops and restaurants on Main Street and just 10 minutes drive to the wildlife refuge on AssateagueThis really is a beautiful place to stay Our first time on Chincoteague Island and definitely not our last; and we certainly hope to stay at Bayside again A beautiful sunset every day from the li...We were clise to great restaurants and Assateague beaches I will not hesitate to stay here again ThanksI am not picky at all about my bedding (ask my wife) but this was the sorriest excuse for a comforter (which unfortunately I had to use because of weather)everthing about Bayside and Chincoteague will will stay in our memories for a lifetime We have already started planning our next vacation here next yearCleanliness:
The house was clean and reflected the photos in the adYour home is neat and clean and has eveerythingit was perfectly situated to take a morning brunch and spend the afternoon searching for the famous ponies Clean and comfortable and in enchanting surroundingsand I'm sure it was not washed between staysIt was only when reading the rental contract (which came after rental was complete)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The kitchen was well equippedthe children had fun fishing off the pier and the sunsets each evening from the living room were so beautifulwell-equipped kitchen comfortable beds-generally very attractive and cleanBEDDING/towels NOT PROVIDED with rentalShe was comfortable and loved the yard as well as laying on the porch in the sun
7. Chincoteague-style two-bedroom bungalow and guest house
Welcome to flying goose which is a two-bedroom bungalow with a guest house. This is one of the most loved Vrbo on Chincoteague Islands decorated in a quaint and original Chincoteague style. It is equipped with all kinds of modern amenities such as cable TV, wifi, refrigerator, washer, dryer, air conditioning and a kitchenette which is stocked with all the conveniences. The presence of a fenced backyard and lovely garden adds to its charm where the travelers can relax after a full day outing on the island. The best part is that this Vrbo is at a walking distance from downtown Chincoteague, Assateague Beach and Maddox Boulevard where there are many restaurants and shops.
2.86 km (1.8 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeTop guest reviews
Host:
He managed to get lost even with GPSHe claimed the female voice did not demand his attention as an authoritative male voiceWe had a key issue and he responded quickly from out of the countryThe addition of the fire pit was nice and allowed for a fun night roasting marshmallowsOur experience in the home was completely positiveLocation:
Cute cottage within walking distance to food shopsThe house is located in a quite area but it's easy to walk to the main areasThe pantry supplies were well stockedFirst off location locationThe main house has a thermostat of courseCleanliness:
The house is clean and furniture and beds are extremely comfythe great out side shower (very private) in-house washer and dryer dish washerquiet neighborhood and really clean house upon arrival were perfectsaggy mattress not so clean pots and pans which we really needed bcRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The outside shower and inside one provided plenty hot waterI did think the bedroom facing the street could use a new mattress Didn't use the screened in porchWe loved using the chairs and umbrella at the beachThe TV worked great once you figured out how to use the controls WiFi worked wonderfullyit was great to have our own outside space for the kids to play instead of trying to keep them quiet inside and from disturbing other hotel guests
8. Beautiful three-bedroom house with a scenic view
This Vrbo is a perfect getaway where one can relax and unwind oneself while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. The presence of a large and private screened porch is the best place to read or enjoy a glass of wine. Other than this, there is also the presence of spacious bedrooms that are well equipped, and a large living room adds to more comfort.
4.27 km (2.7 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeTop guest reviews
Host:
We brought most of these thingsthe porch was inviting and our hosts were very helpfulWe had a wonderful time going to all our favorite places and hanging out around the houseThey even have a great little steamer pot for shrimpThank you Becky and Judd for opening your home to usLocation:
This property is in a great location Close to downtown Main StreetGood location easily accessible Close to everything we neededOur family of 4 had a great time feeling secluded in nature yet close enough to everything to get around by bikeChincoteague is a wonderful place to visit if you are outdoorsy and love natural beautyThis home was in a perfect location tucked away from Main Street but close enough to make a quick trip to the beach Plenty of places to shop for souvenirsCleanliness:
It was extremely hot 100- while we were at Chincoteague and the house was comfortableWe had a great time House was very clean and had everything we neededThe bedrooms are spacious and well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living room is large and open and the kitchen well stockedbut the screened porch would be inviting during cooler timesWonderful couldn't have asked for morebut it was nice to know Plenty of pots pans and dishwater in the kitchenThe screened in porch was nice and relaxing Loved the outside shower
9. Newly remodeled cottage with a porch and sundeck
This cottage is good for two to four travelers, and it has been renovated recently with a new wooden interior and cushioned rattan furniture which adds to the comfort and beauty. The best part is that it acts as a cozy getaway for any season, as it is fresh during summer months and warm during chilly winters. This Vrbo has a spacious sun deck which is the best place for catching the coastal breeze and getting away from all the mental stress. You can also enjoy a spectacular view of the Chincoteague channel or listen to the chirping birds that are there on the island.
Chincoteague Island, Virginia, United States
3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Top guest reviews
Host:
Great trip Great property Enjoyed the cool weather while grilling on the back porchI fell in love with this cottageCute house Decorated in a very nice beach motifNice small cottage in a quiet Chincoteague neighborhood As long as you have the right expectations you should be happywell equipped Neighborhood was great Owner was pleasant to deal withLocation:
I did not want a vacation herePerfect retreat for a weekend in lovely ChincoteagueQuite neighborhood of mostly vacation rentals which means no traffic other than people not realizingWe love to go fishing in Chincoteague Bikes at the propertyonce in awhile House had all my needs in the kitchen utilityCleanliness:
The cottage was clean and the neighborhood was quietThe cottage was very nice and clean Everything u need in the cottage and a quiet neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
I do miss the old outside wicker furniture thoughAs soon as we drove into the laneVery nice skylight in the kitchen area lights up the whole kitchenlittle later in the seasonThe kitchen is of course small and it is a challenge to do a lot of cooking
10. A luxurious townhouse with a beautiful view
Breezy Pines is a relaxing and private townhouse which is ideally located on the Assateague Channel, which gives a serene view from the bedroom and living room window. This two-floored house has a well-equipped bedroom, bathroom and a fully functional kitchen which has everything to cook meals. There is also the presence of an oversized lower deck with a large table and seating. The seating offers an astonishing view of the water and abundant wildlife. Travelers can enjoy home-cooked food or catch fish while the kids play with the water toys.
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
We enjoyed everyone of the hosts recommendationsquiet and beautiful Nick was very responsive to questions we had Super helpful and friendly personThe owner responds promptly and addressed all our questions Good speed WiFiherons egrets turtles as wellThey were kind and helpfulLocation:
The brutality of nature up closeGreat place in a great location on the water in Chincoteague VAWe rented bikes from the place at the end of the street and that was the best ideaWe especially enjoyed visiting the museum on Assategue and also the museum at Wallops Islandno free pass to Assateague as promised in a noteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
and it's great that each bedroom has their own tvthe porches private yet totally open to the surroundingsNick's home was everything we could have asked for: comfortable and cozy with a gorgeous view and the beacon of the lighthouse at nightIt was clean and looked like the picturesvertical blinds missing a bunch of slats right in the middle in the master bedroom
An exotic vacation on Chincoteague Island
Chincoteague Island has a lot to offer you in the form of a bicycle ride through wildlife preserves or bird-watching, hiking, fishing or crabbing from the dock, dolphin watching, and water sports among others. Do refer to the list of best Vrbo vacation rentals on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, to have a comfortable stay.
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