Waterfront 1BR on Working Farm w/Deck + View | Cottage in Melfa
1 Bedroom Cottage in Locustville, Melfa
Summary:
At this airy 1BR cottage tucked along Pungoteague Creek sip your coffee under the pines and enjoy cool breezes off the water. An open floor plan includes a cozy living room, outfitted kitchenette and thoughtful touches throughout. Floor-to-ceiling windows let in soft light and forest views, while a private deck means you can take the party outside, too. A perfect base for exploring the Eastern Shore—vineyards, beaches, and the charming town of Onancock are just a short drive away.
The Space:
• 1 open-plan bedroom:
⎯▹ 1 Queen bed w/ Leesa mattress
• Full bathroom w/ 2 entries
• Kitchenette w/ fridge, sink, microwave, appliances
• Sofa table doubles as dining bar w/ barstools
• Indoor living space w/ large windows
• Outdoor deck w/ lounge seating + bistro table
• Fire pit by the creek
• HVAC
• Fresh bedding + towels provided
• High-speed wifi
• TV
• Free parking on premises
• Pet-friendly (strict leash policy)
Experience Overview ~
• Views of Pungoteague Creek
• Floor-to-ceiling windows in bedroom
• Waterfront deck w/ outdoor seating
• Indoor-outdoor flow w/ open layout
• Located on a peaceful 500-acre working farm
• Self check-in w/ keypad
Nearby Things to Do ~
On-Site Grounds ⎯▹ Walkable
Stroll the manicured lawn and see the working farm in action
Onancock Wharf ⎯▹ 10 min drive
Launch point for kayaking, ferry rides, and waterfront dining
Savage Neck Dunes ⎯▹ 30 min drive
Secluded bayfront preserve with nature trails
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge ⎯▹ 50 min drive
See wild ponies, hike scenic trails, and explore beach dunes
Cape Charles ⎯▹ 45 min drive
Shops, dining, and charming coastal town to explore
Nearby Dining ~
Mallards at the Wharf (Seafood) ⎯▹ 10 min drive
The Blarney Stone Pub (Irish) ⎯▹ 10 min drive
Havana 13 (Carribean) - 10
Corner Bakery (Donuts and cakes, local treasure) ⎯▹ 10 min drive
The Shanty - (waterfront seafood) 45 min drive
FAQs
➤ Is the wifi good for remote work?
Yes—guests regularly work from the cottage with no issues.
➤ Can I bring my dog?
Yes, but all pets must remain leashed outside—no exceptions.
➤ Anything unique about the layout?
Yes—the living/kitchen area is open, and barstools double as bedside tables.
➤ Where do I park?
Free parking is available right next to the cottage.
➤ Do you provide firewood?
We don’t, but feel free to bring your own for the fire pit.
❤️ Meet Your Host
I love the Eastern Shore and our wonderful guests who come to visit! Need anything at all? I’m just a text away!
Your host,
—Eric
Guest Access:
Guests have full private access to the cottage and deck. Feel free to explore the grounds—just be mindful of other guests and animals on the farm.
Getting Around:
You’ll want a car for getting to town, the beach, or vineyards—everything’s an easy drive.
Other Things to Note:
This is a working farm with free-roaming chickens and other wildlife—please leash pets at all times and be mindful of your surroundings.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re nearby if you need anything, but we respect your privacy and space.
Waterfront 1BR on Working Farm w/Deck + View is located in Locustville. Waterfront 1BR on Working Farm w/Deck + View provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Waterfront 1BR on Working Farm w/Deck + View has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Locustville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Locustville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 400 sq ft (37 sq m)
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
