At this holiday home you'll be 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from Cape Charles Museum & Welcome Center and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Central Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features a living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. A kitchen, a fridge and a hairdryer are also available. .In proximity to this Tower Hill holiday home you'll find Chesapeake Bay.
Cape Charles Museum & Welcome Center - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
Chesapeake Bay - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
Central Park - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
Cape Charles Beach - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
Oyster Farm Marina - 7 min drive - 7.4 km
Getting around
Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Hardee's - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
The Shanty - 7 min drive
Small’s Smokehouse - 3 min drive
The Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay!
Welcome to **Play by the Bay**, your ultimate coastal retreat in historic Cape Charles, Virginia! Nestled on a quiet, peaceful cul-de-sac with limited traffic, this charming and spacious home offers a safe, relaxing escape where kids can freely play outside and adults can unwind in total comfort.
Whether you’re visiting for beach days, a round of golf, or exploring historic Main Street, **Play by the Bay** is perfectly situated to give your family seamless access to the very best of the Eastern Shore.
**The Space & Sleeping Arrangements**
Comfortably sleeping **6 guests**, this light-filled home features **3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms** designed with privacy and relaxation in mind:
* **First-Floor Primary Suite:** Features a luxurious King bed and private en-suite bathroom for effortless, step-free comfort.
* **Second Floor Bedrooms:** Thoughtfully arranged guest rooms including a fun setup for kids and adults alike.
* **Bathrooms:** 2 full bathrooms plus a convenient half bath on the main level.
**Family-Friendly & Kid-Approved**
Traveling with little ones? We’ve taken the stress out of packing!
* **Kid Gear Included:** High chair, Pack ’n Play, and kid-friendly kitchenware provided.
* **Entertainment:** Loaded with large Lego blocks, board games, indoor activities, and outdoor games to keep everyone entertained.
* **Safe Location:** Situated on a dead-end street with minimal traffic, giving parents total peace of mind.
**Unbeatable Amenities & Coastal Living**
* **6 Complimentary Bikes:** Cruise through town with 4 adult beach cruisers and 2 child bikes.
* **YMCA Access Included:** Enjoy full access to the local YMCA’s outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and group classes—just an easy bike ride away!
* **Gourmet Coffee Station:** Start your mornings with a fresh brew from our Jura gourmet espresso/coffee machine.
* **Outdoor Refreshment:** Clean off after a day in the sand with our private outdoor shower.
* **Work & Stream Seamlessly:** Lightning-fast, high-speed Wi-Fi ensures remote work and movie nights run without a hitch.
**Prime Location & Getting Around**
* **Beaches & Main Street:** Quick bike ride or drive to Cape Charles’ famous calm Chesapeake Bay beach, local seafood spots, boutique shops, and craft breweries.
* **Central Park & Recreation:** Close to Cape Charles Central Park, local golf courses, Kiptopeake State Park, and the Eastern Shore Rail Trail.
**Guest Information & House Rules**
* **Self Check-In:** Convenient keyless smart lock entry (custom code sent prior to arrival).
Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable coastal getaway at **Play by the Bay**—reserve your dates today! YMCA access including outdoor pool, gym, and classes—easy bike ride from the house
We use convenient personalized keyless smart lock entry for self check-in, details provided prior to arrival.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival we will do our best to get you in early. Late check-outs past 11am must be confirmed with owners prior to the date of departure.
Our guests' comfort is our utmost priority. We encourage open communication and are happy to answer any questions or provide recommendations to enhance your stay. Please respect our home by keeping it tidy and using only what you need during your visit. We ask that you adhere to neighborhood quiet hours from 11 PM to 6 AM.
Longer term stays welcome, great week long and month long stay discounts.
Internet/Wi-Fi: Lightning fast internet provided; Work can’t wait while you are on your weekend getaway or extended stay? We got you covered!
Don’t forget to check out our Guidebooks for the best local restaurants, shops, and activities in the area! We’re always happy to provide more details if needed before or during your stay. Your perfect Cape Charles vacation awaits at Play by the Bay!
Please pay close attention to all the house rules. Noncompliance could result in sizable fines or loss of reservation. - Reservation holder must be 25 years of age or older. - Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to the owners and hosts. - Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the owners immediately. - Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival. - Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m. - Smoking is NOT allowed, and Drugs of any kind are NOT permitted. If we find that you did smoke in the house there is a $500 fine plus additional cleaning fees and bill for resulting damage in the home.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
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)
General
Unit size: 1,900 square feet
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
By confirming your booking, you agree to adhere to the Rental Rules and this rental agreement becomes effective immediately.
The renter’s agreement applies to all guests no matter their age or affiliation.
The person who is booking must be 25 years old, for all other guests there is not an age requirement.
Pets
No pets allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay!?
The closest beach to First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay! is Cape Charles Beach (3.5 km).
Does First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay!?
No, First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at First Floor King Suite~ Family Friendly~ Games +Loft! Play by the Bay!?
No, pets are not allowed.
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