Places to stay near Tankards Beach

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.

Summer Camp Tiny Cottage Walk to the beach & shops

LAST OPEN SUMMER DATES: 7/30, 8/3-10 + 8/14-22 At less than 470 sq feet, this 1920s house is super fun & ready to be enjoyed for a couples, friends, and small families! • King sized bed with smart tv on the first floor • Two twin beds in a cozy sleeping loft • Small kitchen with propane stove, Nespresso maker & living space with a smart tv • Patio w/ charcoal grill, solo stove, & dining table • Paddle board & floats Please read through our totally honest disclaimer below!

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.

Charming coastal home w/ outdoor area and river views

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, our home welcomes you. This spacious, thoughtfully designed 1 BR/1.5 BA home on 4 acres is ideal for those looking to relax and get away from it all while still being just minutes away from some of the areas best dining and attractions. Whether you want to watch the sun rise over the York River, spend the day exploring the historic triangle, or just take it easy around the house and enjoy the outdoor area, the choice is yours.

Steps to the Sea at Salt Box

Escape to The Salt Box, a charming 1915 duplex just one block from the beach in the heart of Cape Charles' Historic District. This cozy, private retreat sits on a peaceful, tree-lined street and is a short stroll to the beach, pier, shops, restaurants, and more! Check out our local Guidebooks or text us anytime—we're happy to share our favorite local spots! Looking for even more space? You can also book the other half of our duplex, Salt Box II!

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.

Stargazer Tiny Cabin

Rustic off grid tiny cabin tucked in the trees on the back side of a large field. The cabin has solar, kitchenette, shower, composting bathroom, heat, and Wifi! Enjoy being immersed in nature while staying comfortable in a quirky cabin built from local and reclaimed materials.