Welcome to the Sandbar on Gwynn’s Island- your private Chesapeake Bay escape. Nestled on a rare private sandy beach, this relaxed waterfront home was designed for easy coastal living, unforgettable sunsets and front-row views of the Bay from nearly every angle. Whether you’re enjoying fresh steamed crabs around the outdoor dining area, relaxing in the Adirondack chair with your toes in the sand, or fishing at night under the light from the pier, this home brings the outdoors and waterfront lifestyle together seamlessly. The open and inviting layout was positioned so guests still feel connected to everything happening outdoors- making it the perfect gathering place for families and friends. Spend your days paddle boarding on calm morning waters, kayaking along the shoreline, collecting sharks teeth along the beach, or simply unwinding with a drink while waves roll in just steps away. This home comfortably sleeps 6-8 guests and features all the comforts of home in a relaxed island atmosphere with incredible sunrise and sunset views. Come stay awhile, slow down, and enjoy island time at the Sandbar on Gwynn’s Island. 1.Occupancy: Only registered guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property at any time. 2. No parties, events, or large gatherings. These are strictly prohibited. 3. Smoking: No smoking or vaping allowed inside the home. 4. Pets are not allowed at this property. 5. Check-in/Checkout: Check-in begins at 4:00pm. Checkout is by 10:00 am unless otherwise approved. 6. Property care: Please treat the home with care. Guests are responsible for damages beyond normal wear and tear. 7. Waterfront access: Guests assume all risk when using docks waterfront areas , and outdoor amenities. 8. Septic system: The home operates on a septic system. Please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush wipes, feminine products, paper towels, or dispose of grease or food down drains. 9. Safety: Do not move fire extinguishers, move or disable smoke alarms/detectors, or carbon monoxide detectors. 10. Trash: Guests are responsible for placing trash in designated bins and leaving the home in reasonable condition. 11. Access and security: Do not share door codes or access instructions with anyone not on the reservation. Exterior security cameras are located at the front and back entrance points and on the dock for security purposes only. No cameras monitor interior spaces or private guest areas. 12. Furniture: Please do not move or rearrange furniture. Violation of these house rules may result in additional charges , immediate termination of the reservation without refund, and/or involvement of Airbnb, VRBO or other platforms.
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1.Occupancy: Only registered guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property at any time.
2. No parties, events, or large gatherings.
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Property # 5280208vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Gwynn
Located in Gwynn, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Deltaville Maritime Museum and Steamboat Era Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Deltaville Marina and Golden Eagle Golf Club. With kayaking, power boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg - 58 min drive - 83.6 km
Water Country USA - 60 min drive - 86.3 km
Getting around
Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) - 87 min drive
Restaurants
Howard-Dooley Cafe - 9 min drive
Hole In The Wall - 5 min drive
Shun Xing - 12 min drive
Southwind Pizza - 12 min drive
The Table at Wilton - 27 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets?
As of 17 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets on 5 October 2026 start from NZ$816, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private Sandy Beach & Chesapeake Bay Sunsets located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Chesapeake Bay and Gwynn's Island Museum. Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve and Main Street Center are also within 20 miles (32 km).