Vacation rentals in Townsend

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.

Scott Farms Cottage

We’re perfectly located on the southern tip of a scenic peninsula! Steps from a railway turned paved bike trail. Mere minutes from Kiptopeke state park trails, boat launch and beaches. A few miles in the other direction will place you at a nature preserve and boat launching on the ocean side. Yard has plenty of room for boats. 10 minute drive from small town Cape Charles offering free public beaches, restaurants, shopping and don’t forget ice cream! Come to do it all or nothing at all!

Chesapeake Retreat - Bay view

You’ll love my place because of the Chesapeake Bay views, the ambiance, the outdoors space, and the location. Chesapeake Retreat is located less than a 5-minute drive from downtown Cape Charles, the Cape Charles beach, the grocery store, restaurants, shops, and galleries. Cape Charles and the Eastern Shore are wonderful to explore. Sporting enthusiasts can golf, kayak, go horseback riding, and enjoy bird watching. The Chesapeake Retreat is a completely smoke-free residence.

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.

Luxury country living

Located only 25 minutes from VA Beach, country living combines modern finishes and rustic country charm. Inside you’ll be treated to all the luxuries with a queen size bed with mesmerizing country views, spacious open living and dining and fully equipped kitchen. Fishermen welcome enough room to park your boats! The road leading up to the home is unpaved and bumpy so please drive slowly and carefully. You can park on the side and front of the home.

Beachfront Exclusive Bay front Suite

This comfortable private beachfront suite with kitchenette has magnificent views of the sunrise and sunset that you can enjoy from your own private deck, with a 180 degree views of the beach front with easy access to the water's edge, just steps away. If you want to experience life on the beach this is as close as you can get. This suite represents our personalities and everything we love about living at the beach on the Chesapeake Bay

The Ladybug - arcade, dog-friendly, firepit, & EV

A peaceful, design-forward farmhouse escape just minutes from Cape Charles. Packed with unique features like a retro arcade, Peloton, firepit, Ninja SLUSHi, EV charger, Roku TVs with private listening, smart speakers in every room, and Spotify speaker groups. Guests love the vinyl collection, fast WiFi, chef-ready kitchen, and views of the Magothy Bay Preserve. Pet-friendly, kid-friendly, and built for connection and comfort.