
Holiday rentals in Assateague Island
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Maggie’s Cottage on Poplar - Our Happy Place!
Step back in time and enjoy the simplicity of this 2 bedroom, 1 bath vintage Chincoteague cottage located in the heart of town. Quaint, quiet and cozy - Maggie’s Cottage is the perfect retreat to slow down, relax, and enjoy an island get away... anytime of the year! Maggie’s Cottage is just right for a couples get away, girls trip, a solo retreat, or a small family vacation. Well stocked and comfortable- you will feel right at home. Walking distance to local dining, shopping and waterfront!🐴🦪🌅

Adorable Beach Cottage Just Steps From Town & Bay
New to AirBNB! Welcome to Wiggle Bay, a darling 1955 2 BR 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! --Stroll to local bookshop, coffee house, theatre, or Chincoteague Waterfront Park to feed the ducks--all just steps from your front door! -Situated on a quiet residential street -Just 4 blocks to Maddox Blvd (where all the action is) -2.3 mi to Assateague Seashore/Chincoteague Refuge

Ranch Stay- Farm Animals, Jacuzzi, Arcade, Beaches
Welcome to the Swedish Cowboy, your ultimate escape! This unique BARNDOMINIUM home is designed to offer a memorable retreat for up to four (4) guests, with the flexibility to accommodate two (2) additional guests for a small fee. Enjoy the charming backyard where you can meet a variety of fuzzy and feathered friends or head inside and play on the arcade or relax in the jacuzzi. Perfectly situated near popular beaches and bustling boardwalks, you'll have plenty of options for fun and relaxation.

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!

Charming Island Home "Sandy Pines"
Come and enjoy a nice, relaxing vacation at this charming island home. "Sandy Pines" lies just a half a block from the water and a block and a half from the bridge to Assateague (where the beach is). The downstairs features a living room and dining room, 2 bedrooms (equipped with two twin beds each), a lovely kitchen, full bathroom and screened porch. On the second level you'll find the master bedroom with a private full bathroom, movie/game/yoga room, and a 2nd fully screened porch.

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 :)

Berlin/Ocean City Suite- Relax/Refresh near beach!
A remodeled, above garage guest suite separate from the main house in America's Coolest Small Town, Berlin,Md! You will benefit from a separate entrance to your above garage suite which will allow you to enjoy your own quiet space to relax and embrace the small, quaint town of Berlin, all while a mere 15 minutes to the beaches of OCEAN CITY and Assateague! Multiple dining experiences and tons of shopping await you in either historic Berlin or world famous Ocean City!

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.

"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.

Baywatch North-Waterfront & Roaming Ponies
Lovely space! 2 bedroom/1 bath vacation efficiency, decorated with coastal charm, each with a door to the outside. Make-shift kitchen with microwave, small fridge, stoked Keuring coffee and tea bar, shared patio cooking area, bbq grill, fantastic view, beach items, plenty of parking, very quiet, out of the way of everything, super laid back host living in the other portion of the house. There is no living room. Labradors and cats on premises, ponies too!

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.

Rumbley Cottage on the Tangier Sound-Private Beach
Rumbley Cottage, a custom-built home, provides a quiet stay in nature. Views from all windows. Look out at the mouth of the Manokin River at Tangier Sound on one side; wetlands on the other side. NO CLEANING OR PET FEE. Rumbley Cottage is enjoyed year- round with a great fireplace. WE PROVIDE THE FIREWOOD AND STARTERS. Many amenities including Molton Brown toiletries, kayaks, SPBs, bikes, beach equipment; well-stocked kitchen.
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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.
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