Places to stay near Wilkins Beach

Guesthouse at Vessel Farm & Winery, Waterfront

Just 5 miles from Cape Charles and 30 minutes from Virginia Beach, our contemporary Guesthouse gives you the peace and solitude characteristic of the Eastern Shore along with the convenience of being close to town. Our twenty acre waterfront farm, home to both a Vineyard and an Oyster Farm, has plenty of nearby walking or biking and a dock on a secluded arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Our farm is perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families looking for a memorable trip to the Eastern Shore.

The Cheriton Loft

Located in the heart of Cheriton, The Loft is a bright and sunny apartment. It is perfect for a couple and one child, three friends or one person. Cheriton is an up and coming village which is home to several galleries and an art center. It is less than 4 miles to the charming town and beach of Cape Charles, 3 miles to Oyster Boat Landing and 8 miles to Kiptopeke State Park. The apartment is owned and decorated by"The Sheep Lady", a local painter, illustrator and writer of children's books.

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.

3 Blocks to Beach, Fenced Backyard, Pet Friendly!

Welcome to Peach Haven, a newly renovated duplex in the Cape Charles historic district. Just 1 block from the park and 3 blocks from the beach, it's the ideal base for your Cape Charles escape. This pet-friendly rental sleeps five guests comfortably with a master bedroom (queen bed) and a second bedroom with a custom-made full-over-full bunkbed. The house has been thoughtfully stocked with everything you'll need for a comfortable stay. Need more space? Ask about renting the other side, too!

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.

Ultimate Cabin Farm Stay Cape Charles

Tucked away in the woods on a historic Eastern Shore farm lies this stunning pond side Cabin just 10 mins from Cape Charles. The classic yet modern cabin is a dreamy getaway or remote work space. Wake up to the birds singing in the trees that completely surround the cabin and enjoy the deck - watching the deer and goats foraging. Take a walk on our trails, collect fresh eggs, visit Cape Charles for restaurants and shopping, and enjoy the farms’ fire pit in the evening.

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).

Peaceful Suite in Machipongo

Welcome to our soul-nourishing space perfect for your getaway! A magical place where time seems to stand still in the peace and tranquility. Nature beckons as birds fly back and forth, chimes sing in the breeze, stars glisten in the sky. Welcome to Feather Tree Retreat, a refreshing haven on the Eastern Shore of Virginia!

Machipongo Glamper

Close your eyes. Imagine a salty breeze and a view of a vineyard from your spot tucked into the back of our rural 5 acre spot. The stars are brighter, the clams are saltier, and the pace is slower. At night, the stars go on forever and in morning a perfect view of the sun rising over the neighbor’s field.