Cape Charles holiday homes

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Select from 276 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.

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Why visit Cape Charles

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy unspoilt coastal stretches ideal for a relaxed seaside escape.
  • Scenic Bay Views: Delight in breathtaking vistas over the bay, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience nature up close with local outdoor activities and island settings.
  • Quaint Coastal Charm: Immerse yourself in a trendy yet secluded atmosphere that invites relaxation.
  • Historical Landmarks: Discover family-friendly sites that add a rich cultural touch to your visit.

Top attractions in and around Cape Charles

Cape Charles in Virginia offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and beach escapes. Visitors can enjoy the scenic bay and island settings, perfect for those who appreciate nature and culture. Whether you're planning a short visit or a longer stay, the city’s coastal charm and relaxed atmosphere provide a great backdrop for a memorable holiday, with plenty of local outdoor and beach experiences to explore.

  • Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel: This impressive engineering marvel connects the eastern shore of Virginia with the mainland, offering breathtaking views of the bay and surrounding landscapes. It's a unique experience to drive over the bridge and enjoy panoramic vistas.
  • Chesapeake Bay: Known for its stunning scenery, this expansive bay is perfect for outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. The tranquil waters and natural beauty make it a wonderful spot to unwind.
  • Cape Charles Beach: This lovely beach boasts soft sands and inviting waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a leisurely day by the shore.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Cape Charles, where couples can enjoy serene strolls along historic streets and cosy waterfront dining. Experience the charm of a seaside town, replete with local flavours and intimate moments to treasure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful Cape Charles Beach, where they can swim, build sandcastles, and enjoy picnics. The nearby Cape Charles Historic District offers charming shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the chance to take a family bike ride along the scenic trails.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming streets of Cape Charles, enjoy a group kayaking adventure in the serene waters of the Chesapeake Bay, and unwind on the pristine beach while soaking up the sun. Don't miss the chance to sample local seafood at delightful eateries along the waterfront.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cape Charles

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cape Charles with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for a group gathering. Fortunately, on Vrbo you can narrow your search using these and plenty of other filters.
  • Traveling to Cape Charles with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cape Charles: For many, a family getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion along for the ride. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cape Charles: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using our handy filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Cape Charles

Experience the charm of Cape Charles, Virginia, where pristine beaches and stunning coastal scenery await. Enjoy relaxing outdoor seating at local cafés, or take a leisurely stroll along the beach for breathtaking views. This quaint city offers a trendy yet secluded vibe, perfect for unwinding. Explore the historical landmarks and family-friendly atmosphere, making Cape Charles a delightful destination for all types of travellers seeking a unique coastal escape.

  • Cheriton: Cheriton is a vibrant city situated a mere 5km from Cape Charles. Known for its outdoor adventures, beach escapades and scenic charm, it offers travellers a delightful blend of recreational areas, a bustling boardwalk and an amusement park. A short journey leads you to remarkable landmarks including expansive beaches, a national state park, and a family-friendly beach, ensuring a memorable travel experience.
  • Seaview: Seaview, a quaint village in the Cape Charles area, invites visitors with its natural allure and eco-friendly vibe. The village is a haven for those seeking outdoor and beach experiences, featuring popular spots like recreational areas and a picturesque boardwalk. Nearby attractions include a sandy beach, a family beach and a welcoming park, making it an ideal location for a relaxed yet engaging holiday.
  • Smith Beach: Smith Beach is a charming village positioned 11km from Cape Charles, offering a refreshing mix of outdoor pursuits, beach activities and scenic views. Travelers can enjoy lively boardwalks, recreational areas and even a dog park, ensuring fun for all. The proximity to a beautiful beach, a family beach and a serene bay makes Smith Beach a compelling destination for those looking to soak in the coastal ambience.

Best time to go to Cape Charles

If you're planning a trip to Cape Charles, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next adventure? It might be worth considering flexible travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to start new journeys, continue your travel plans, or review and manage your bookings. Properties you have either saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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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)
  • Cape Charles Harbor (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Dog Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve (4 mi / 6.4 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 most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cape Charles?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Cape Charles, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect Cape Charles pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cape Charles?
The average price for a holiday home in Cape Charles is determined by a number of factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage just enough for two, just add your travel dates to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cape Charles?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Put in your Cape Charles travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cape Charles?
Good news. There are. You can pick from 25 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Cape Charles on Bookabach. Our furry companions deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a place where your puppy can join in the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Cape Charles?
Add an extra layer of fun to your trip by booking your crew into one of the nine houses with a private pool in Cape Charles. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days splashing around in a swimming pool that's all yours.
What are popular home amenities in Cape Charles?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Cape Charles include tennis, a sauna and a swimming pool. Whether you're taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Cape Charles?
Choose from 13 properties in Cape Charles that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or an event like a party, there's plenty of space to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Cape Charles that welcome kids?
Cape Charles has 25 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is a breeze with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get conveniences and perks like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Cape Charles?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Cape Charles holiday is child's play with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Cape Charles Beach
  • Cape Charles Museum & Welcome Centre
  • Kiptopeke State Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cape Charles?
Cape Charles has four two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Go for a holiday home with all the comfort and space you need at a price you'll love on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cape Charles?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with world events, check emails or update your social media, there are 13 holiday homes with WiFi in Cape Charles. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Cape Charles?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Cape Charles on Bookabach. With 25 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cape Charles?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Cape Charles holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cape Charles for?
It all depends on the Cape Charles property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Bookabach search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.