Located on Chincoteague Island, the town of Chincoteague is the gateway to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and offers numerous opportunities to get close to wildlife and explore the beautiful landscape. Consider these trip ideas for an amazing vacation.

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Island Breeze Cottage w/ screened porch. Water view! Quiet location!
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Experience vacation in Chincoteague with our Cottage, Island Breeze Cottage w/ screened porch. Water view! Quiet location!. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Balcony / Patio, and more.

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Americas Best Value Inn Chincoteague
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Chincoteague at Americas Best Value Inn Chincoteague for £68 for your next trip.

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Atlantic Shores Inn and Suites
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Looking to create some memories in Chincoteague? Look no further than our Hotel, Atlantic Shores Inn and Suites. Enjoy top-rated amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Island Resort
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★Jay’s Waterfront Retreat: Private Dock-Fire-pit-Kayaks & Bikes Inc.-Beach★
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Soak up the beauty of Chincoteague in our House, ★Jay’s Waterfront Retreat: Private Dock-Fire-pit-Kayaks & Bikes Inc.-Beach★. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, you'll feel right at home.

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Waterside Inn
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Best Western Chincoteague Island
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Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Chincoteague at Best Western Chincoteague Island for £49 for your next trip.

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Days Inn by Wyndham Chincoteague Island
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Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Days Inn by Wyndham Chincoteague Island, our elegant Hotel in Chincoteague. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Chincoteague travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Chincoteague vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Chincoteague, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in Chincoteague?

Vacation rentals in Chincoteague have a price range between £49-£992. The average price for rentals in Chincoteague is £183 per night.

What do I need to know before visiting Chincoteague Island, VA?

Visiting Chincoteague Island, VA is a great way to explore the beautiful nature and wildlife of the area. Here are some things to keep in mind before you go:

  • The island is only accessible from the mainland by a single two-lane causeway, so plan your trip accordingly.
  • The island is a popular destination for tourists during the summer, so it's best to book accommodations in advance.
  • Be sure to check out the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge to see the wild horses, birds, and other wildlife.

What are the top things to do in Chincoteague Island, VA?

Chincoteague Island, VA is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Here are some of the top things to do in Chincoteague Island:

  • Visit the Assateague Island National Seashore
  • Explore the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
  • Take a boat tour around the island
  • Go shopping and dining in the downtown area

No matter what you choose to do, Chincoteague Island is sure to provide a relaxing and enjoyable experience!

Where is Chincoteague Island, VA?

Chincoteague Island, VA is located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, near the Maryland border. It is a small town that is home to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, a popular tourist destination known for its wild ponies. The island is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and bird watching, and is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Chincoteague Island, VA?

Popular shopping destinations in Chincoteague Island, VA include:

  • Chincoteague Island Outfitters
  • Chincoteague Island Arts Organization
  • T&S Surf & Sport
  • Tall Tales Brewery & Market

These shops offer a variety of items, from apparel and souvenirs to art and craft beer.

Is Chincoteague Island, VA safe to travel to?

Chincoteague Island, VA is a safe place to travel to. Here are a few reasons why:

  • Low crime rate
  • Friendly locals
  • Plenty of activities to do

So, if you're looking for a safe and fun vacation spot, Chincoteague Island, VA should be top of your list!

What is the culture like in Chincoteague Island, VA?

Chincoteague Island, VA is a small island off the coast of Virginia. This small area is known for its natural beauty and laid-back culture. Here are 5 points detailing the culture of Chincoteague Island, VA:

  • The locals take pride in their community and are very welcoming to visitors.
  • There is a heavy focus on the environment, with many activities and events related to nature preservation.
  • The area has a great sense of history, with many historic sites around the island.
  • The people of Chincoteague Island are passionate about seafood, with many local restaurants and seafood markets.
  • There is a strong sense of community spirit, with many festivals and events throughout the year.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Chincoteague Island, VA?

For affordable accommodation in Chincoteague Island, VA, there are a number of options available:

  • The Refuge Inn: A waterfront motel with a pool, onsite restaurant, and pet-friendly rooms.
  • Captain's Cove Resort: Offers waterfront cottages and apartments with full kitchens and balconies.
  • Chincoteague Island KOA: A camping and RV park with tent sites, cabins, and full hook-up sites.
  • Lone Cedar Inn: A budget motel with a pool and easy access to the beach.

How can I get around in Chincoteague Island, VA?

You can get around Chincoteague Island, VA in a variety of ways:

  • Rent a car
  • Ride a bike
  • Walk

For longer distances, you can also take the Chincoteague Island Trolley or the island's airport shuttle.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Chincoteague Island, VA?

Chincoteague Island, VA is a popular tourist destination, with many attractions to explore. Here are some of the must-visit attractions:

  • Assateague Island National Seashore
  • Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
  • Assateague Lighthouse
  • Tom's Cove Park
Visitors can also explore the charming downtown area, with its many restaurants, shops, and galleries. There are plenty of activities and attractions to enjoy on Chincoteague Island, making it a great destination for a fun and relaxing vacation.

About Chincoteague Island

After seeing Chincoteague's wild ponies in the wildlife refuge, enjoy chances to see them from different perspectives.
  • Chincoteague Pony Center: Get close to these beautiful animals at this center. Kids, in particular, love petting them. Watch a short documentary and a pony show while you're there.
  • Daisey's Island Cruises: Take a guided tour on board a pontoon boat to see wild ponies standing on the shore. In the water, dolphins splash around you during your trip.
  • Chincoteague Pony Express trolley: Hop on and off this quaint trolley to get around and see the sights, but opt for a tour on a Tuesday or Thursday to benefit from a commentary.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Chincoteague?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Air conditioner
  • Kitchen / Kitchenette

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