Located in Downtown Chincoteague, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park and Chincoteague Channel. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Chincoteague Channel - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Maui Jack's Waterpark - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Museum of Chincoteague - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Salisbury University - 58 min drive - 56.0 miles
Getting around
Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Island Creamery - 11 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Ropewalk - 11 min walk
Teaguers - 16 min walk
Steamers - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location!
We WHELK-come you and your family to come stay at our unique island vacation home. The idyllic island of Chincoteague offers an array of vacation experiences, and we are located in the heart of it all! Use our kayaks and boogie boards by day, and take advantage of our convenient proximity to downtown by night. Our family fell in love with this slice of paradise many years ago, and we want to give you and your family the opportunity to experience all its beauty with the best stay possible.
~ABOUT THE HOUSE~ This is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1221 sq. ft. beach house located in town. We have a full kitchen, living room, dining area, office space, and screened-in porch. This house is perfect for a large family or two small families. We comfortably sleep 8 but can sleep a maximum of 10 with use of our sofa bed. Our second floor includes an additional small living space with a Smart TV and an attached bathroom. Our kayaks, beach supplies, and grill are available for use with NO additional fees. Please note, LINENS AND TOWELS ARE NOT INCLUDED but can be rented for a fee.
HIGHLIGHTS: Proximity to Beach, Free Wi-Fi, Outdoor Shower, 4 Kayaks (10’ 3”), Porch Swing, Basic Beach Supplies, Charcoal Grill, In-Unit Laundry, *NO ADDITIONAL FEES FOR USE OF OUR AMENITIES
BEDROOMS: Bedroom 1- 1 Queen Bed | Bedroom 2- 1 Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3- 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds (second level) | *Sofa Bed in living room
INDOOR FEATURES: Central Air Conditioning/Heat, Smart TV, Roku, Office Space, Kitchen Utensils/Dinnerware, Protective Mattress and Pillow Covers, Unique Decor
OUTDOOR FEATURES: Outdoor Shower, Screened-in Front Porch with Swing, Charcoal Grill, Outdoor Dining Area, Clothing Line, Private Parking for 1, Keypad Lock
~IMPORTANT INFORMATION~ LINENS AND TOWELS ARE NOT INCLUDED. However, we can provide these items for you at a cost of $17 per bed. This is to keep our cleaning and booking fees down as laundering services are costly on the island. | We use a professional cleaning company for your safety. There will be a cleaning fee added to your bill. | Access into home is by stairs only (3-4 steps). | The steps to the second level are narrow. | 4 kayaks are provided. We supply 4 keyhole life jackets (standard orange) but feel free to bring your own properly fitting life jackets. Guests will need a way to transport kayaks. | Our personal beach gear and bikes are available for your use but these items are not professionally maintained. For this reason we can not guarantee all items will be in usable condition.
~ABOUT THE LOCATION~ One of the highlights of our beach house is that it is within walking distance to the Historic Downtown of Chincoteague! Here you will find restaurants, art galleries, gift shops, coffee shops, the waterfront park, a fishing pier and all that Main St has to offer! We are located off of the intersection of Clark St and Main St. Three blocks north you will find Chincoteague's other main road, Maddox Blvd, which will take you right out to the beach!
Getting around is extremely convenient from our location. Our close proximity to downtown eliminates any parking hassles! In addition to being within walking distance to Chincoteague's in-town activities, any part of the island is just a bike ride away! We have parking for one dedicated to our building and free street parking facing east on Clark St.
~HOUSE POLICIES~ No smoking/vaping in house or on porch / No pets / No parties/events / Quiet hours are 10pm-7am / No loud music / No undeclared guests / Report damage / No stealing / No illegal substances on premises / Follow all rules regarding amenities (ex: relock bikes, no manipulation of TV cables, follow kayak safety and permit regulations etc.) / Follow all checkout instructions (*you may be billed if additional cleaning is required) / Failure to follow these rules may result in loss of security deposit, added fees and/or eviction
*Looking for a larger property or need more bedrooms? Check out our other Chincoteague Island home, "The Blue Tide Townhome," located just a couple blocks away! Our townhome also includes kayaks and a fire pit!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Unit size: 1,221 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Downtown Chincoteague within a 10-minute walk of Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park and Chincoteague Channel. You'll also find Captain Timothy Hill House and Maui Jack's Waterpark within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location!?
As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location! on Dec 1, 2025 start from $103.5, excluding 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.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location!?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.
Does Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location! have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), which is about 29.2 mi away. Another top airport is Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is around 29.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location!?
Yes, every accommodation at Chincoteague Island House "Sir Whelk-A-Lot" Kayaks Included! Downtown Location! comes with a porch.