Cape Charles holiday rentals

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Select from 280 houses, 33 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Cape Charles. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Cape Charles

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Private kitchen
Beach
Newly expanded rear deck
Pool
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Family vacation retreat w/ In-ground Pool with private Chesapeake Bay access!

Cape Charles

8% off
AU$8,291
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family vacation retreat w/ In-ground Pool with private Chesapeake Bay access!
Dining
Property grounds
Room
Property grounds
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

SEASIDE PRIVATE RETREAT!! 100-Acre Private WATERFRONT Home Stunning island views

Cape Charles

12% off
AU$3,806
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$544 per night
includes taxes & fees
SEASIDE PRIVATE RETREAT!! 100-Acre Private WATERFRONT Home Stunning island views
Outdoor shower and Patio
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Golf cart included! 5 blocks to the beach, and in historic district!

Cape Charles

7% off
AU$2,670
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$381 per night
includes taxes & fees
Golf cart included! 5 blocks to the beach, and in historic district!
Screened porch is perfect to enjoy after a day at the beach and overlooks marina
A full service marina with slips for guests is a short walk from the house.
Master bedroom includes a king sized bed and plenty of room for as portable crib
Grand entrance to home that accommodates up to 14 guests.
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Spacious Beach House: Oystermen's Pearl: Golf Cart Included

Cape Charles

6% off
AU$3,679
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$526 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Beach House: Oystermen's Pearl: Golf Cart Included
Front porch seating area
Entryway
Laundry room, side entrance off the kitchen
Dining room -- the downstairs bathroom is behind the barn door
Exceptional
(145 reviews)

Downtown Cape Charles Victorian, Dog-friendly, Short Walk to the Beach!

Cape Charles

7% off
AU$2,671
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$382 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Cape Charles Victorian, Dog-friendly, Short Walk to the Beach!
Ottoman filled with board games for the family and lots of children's books
Breakfast nook with TV
Open kitchen and dining space with tons of seating
Gourmet kitchen has everything you could need including spices, coffee, tea
Exceptional
(69 reviews)

Sweet Victorian Beach Cottage

Cape Charles

7% off
AU$3,017
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$431 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sweet Victorian Beach Cottage
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Family Friendly 3 Bedroom Home Near Beach and Downtown with Fenced in Yard

Cape Charles

6% off
AU$3,624
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$518 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Friendly 3 Bedroom Home Near Beach and Downtown with Fenced in Yard
Exterior
Private kitchen
Welcome to Kiptopeke Condominiums!
Cape Charles Harbor
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

All the comforts of home!

Cape Charles

7% off
AU$2,382
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$340 per night
includes taxes & fees
All the comforts of home!
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Living area
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Lil' Ms. Clementine 2-bedroom home in Historic District with Golfcart option

Cape Charles

7% off
AU$3,025
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$432 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lil' Ms. Clementine 2-bedroom home in Historic District with Golfcart option
Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

CC Cottage is a charming home on a large lot close to Town, away from crowds

Cape Charles

7% off
AU$3,510
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$501 per night
includes taxes & fees
CC Cottage is a charming home on a large lot close to Town, away from crowds
kitchen area
screen porch view
BEACH VIEW FROM SKY
view from garage apartment available separately.
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

your own Private beach, adjacent nature preserve-Sunset Dunes Cape Charles, VA

Eastville

8% off
AU$7,874
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,125 per night
includes taxes & fees
your own Private beach, adjacent nature preserve-Sunset Dunes Cape Charles, VA
Room
Terrace/patio
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

3-bedroom Family Friendly House Near Beach and Downtown with Fenced In Back Yard

Cape Charles

6% off
AU$3,624
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$518 per night
includes taxes & fees
3-bedroom Family Friendly House Near Beach and Downtown with Fenced In Back Yard
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Explore the beachside setting in Cape Charles

The beaches and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Cape Charles. This city's cafes, camping and golfing attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and trendy location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Cape Charles

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Cape Charles has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bay Creek Golf Club (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Chatham Vineyards (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Cape Charles

Travellers enjoy Cape Charles for its sunsets and parks. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cape Charles is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cape Charles Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Chesapeake Bay (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Central Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Cape Charles Harbor (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Dog Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Cape Charles

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

Transport options to and around Cape Charles

The nearest airport is in Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.), located 27.5 mi (44.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.), which is 27.8 mi (44.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Charles when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cape Charles, Virginia, the Historic District is a popular area to stay. This charming neighbourhood features a delightful array of beautifully preserved Victorian homes and offers a tranquil atmosphere great for a relaxing getaway. Within walking distance, you'll find the stunning Cape Charles Beach, which is ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. The district is also home to several local shops and eateries, allowing you to savour the region's culinary delights.Another appealing area to consider is the Bay Creek community, which boasts a picturesque setting along the Chesapeake Bay. This area is known for its luxurious properties and stunning waterfront views. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby Bay Creek Marina and take advantage of golfing at the renowned courses in the vicinity.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Cape Charles?
For renting a beach house in Cape Charles, the area surrounding the town's historic district offers an ideal blend of charm and convenience. Properties along the Cape Charles Beach provide stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay, with many homes featuring wraparound porches, outdoor seating areas, and easy access to sandy shores. These rentals often include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, BBQ grills, and spacious living areas, making them superb for families or groups seeking a relaxing seaside getaway.Further along the coastline, the Cape Charles Harbor area offers additional options for those wanting to be near both the beach and local attractions. Here, visitors can find modern beach homes with private docks, ideal for boating enthusiasts. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities like outdoor showers, fire pits for evening gatherings, and sometimes even bicycles for exploring the nearby bike paths.The town itself is steeped in history and offers quaint shops, restaurants, and art galleries, all within walking distance of many beach rentals. Additionally, the nearby Kiptopeke State Park provides opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing, enhancing the overall experience.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, holiday houses dominate the holiday rental scene, with approximately 1,052 available throughout the area. These houses are often situated near the charming town centre and close to the beach, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Cape Charles Lighthouse and the scenic Cape Charles Beach. Most holiday houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families and larger groups.Additionally, there are around 116 condos and 68 cottages available, offering more compact living options. Condos typically feature modern amenities and shared facilities like pools, while the cottages provide a quaint, cosy atmosphere with charming decor.
Are there any family house rentals in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, Virginia, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 274 options to choose from. The charming coastal town is great for families, offering a variety of properties that cater to different needs. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces that are ideal for children to play.Visitors can enjoy amenities such as private backyards, game rooms for entertainment, and easy access to nearby beaches, which provide opportunities for swimming and building sandcastles. The town's picturesque streets are great for leisurely strolls, and families can explore local parks and the scenic Cape Charles Beach, which features gentle waves and a lovely atmosphere.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 86 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the serene areas near the beach and the historic district, which provide a delightful mix of relaxation and local charm.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including private pools, inviting hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for both leisure and entertaining. Many properties may also include extras such as barbecue grills and proximity to the beach, allowing guests to fully enjoy the coastal lifestyle during their stay.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, there is a wide selection of pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 100 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers properties that often feature spacious backyards, outdoor patios, and amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families and pet owners. Many of these rentals are located close to the town's beautiful beaches, allowing for easy access to sand and surf, where pets can enjoy the outdoors.The area is also known for its lovely parks and nature spots, including the Cape Charles Town Beach, which welcomes pets on leashes, providing a great place for walks and playtime. Additionally, the nearby Kiptopeke State Park offers trails and opportunities for exploration, making it a superb destination for those looking to combine a beach getaway with outdoor adventures.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, Virginia, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 1,180 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a tranquil setting ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable work areas, ensuring a productive environment.The town's proximity to the beach allows for refreshing breaks during the workday, with the scenic Cape Charles Beach just a short distance away. Travellers can also enjoy local attractions like the Cape Charles Historic District, where they can explore quaint shops and restaurants, great for unwinding after a day of remote work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, popular holiday rental amenities cater to a comfortable and convenient stay, with many properties featuring a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most rentals also include a deck or patio, great for enjoying the pleasant weather while taking in views of the surroundings. Onsite parking is typically available, making it easy for guests to explore the area without any hassle. Additionally, many properties offer a coffee and tea maker to help guests start their day with a warm beverage.
When is the best time to visit Cape Charles for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Cape Charles for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This summer period is superb for beach lovers and families seeking sun-soaked days along the picturesque shores of the Chesapeake Bay. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from swimming and kayaking to fishing and exploring the local wildlife in the surrounding natural areas.Temperatures in Cape Charles typically range from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius during these months, providing a warm and inviting climate for those looking to indulge in seaside adventures. The vibrant setting during July is enhanced by local events and live music, making it an ideal time for socialising and soaking up the community spirit.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month is part of the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks on the beach, stunning winter sunsets, and a chance to experience the local culture in a quieter setting.
What are the top attractions in Cape Charles?
In Cape Charles, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the town's charm and coastal beauty. The Cape Charles Beach offers a lovely sandy shore ideal for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby Cape Charles Historic District features beautifully preserved Victorian-era architecture, quaint shops, and local eateries.The town's marina provides opportunities for boating and fishing, and the scenic Cape Charles Harbor is superb for picturesque views, particularly at sunset. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Kiptopeke State Park, which offers hiking trails and a chance to spot diverse wildlife, making it a great spot for nature lovers.Additionally, the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge is a short drive away, presenting excellent birdwatching opportunities and serene landscapes.
Are all fees included in the Cape Charles holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Cape Charles holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Cape Charles with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Cape Charles holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Cape Charles on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Cape Charles holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Cape Charles holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Cape Charles?
A long-stay holiday home in Cape Charles is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Cape Charles holiday home?
Book your Cape Charles holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cape Charles?
Prices for holiday homes in Cape Charles vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Cape Charles to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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