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The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague

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Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague

Welcome to the Whelk! Your cozy getaway awaits in Chincoteague at this marvelous cottage. The Whelk is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just a short stroll to downtown shops, dining, and ice cream parlors, The Whelk offers the ideal home base for exploring everything the island has to offer. Bring your furry friend along - we're pet friendly! Thoughtfully designed with handicap accessibility, The Whelk makes it easy for every guest to relax and enjoy their stay. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting space with a comfy king bed, 2 sofa beds, fully equipped kitchen, and everything you need to feel right at home!
Whether you're savoring a quiet morning coffee, heading out for a day at the beach, or coming home after a sunset-pony-watching adventure, The Whelk welcomes you with open arms.
Book your stay today and experience Chincoteague like a local - cozy, convenient, and unforgettable.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Map
Chincoteague, VA

What's nearby

  • Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Maui Jack's Waterpark - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Museum of Chincoteague - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Assateague Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Island Creamery - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ropewalk - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Teaguers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Steamers - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Whelk - Cozy, Pet-Friendly & Accessible Cottage in the Heart of Chincoteague located?

Situated in Chincoteague, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park and Chincoteague Channel. Maui Jack's Waterpark and Museum of Chincoteague are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

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10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely and comfortable private home in a very nice part of Chincoteague.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025