Cape Charles House Bed & Breakfast

645 Tazewell Avenue
Cape Charles Virginia 23310
USA

http://www.capecharleshouse.com

Phone: +1-757-331-4920
Fax: +1-757-331-4960

General Information

Cape Charles House is located in a Victorian town on the Chesapeake Bay that is on the National Register of Historic Places. A colonial revival house, built in 1912, is furnished with antiques, collections, and Oriental rugs. Each guest room has individual climate control, private bathroom and sitting area. A gourmet breakfast, afternoon tea or wine are included in the tariff. Located just blocks from the Chesapeake Bay, there is swimming, water sports, and fishing.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 200.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 200.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 30.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Radio
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Piano
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Wedding Facilities

Meals

  • A Full Gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 7:00 to 9:00 A.M.
  • Breakfast is served in the Formal Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Catering for in house guest events., Five course dinner with house booking. , Picnic lunches, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
  • Special meals available: Diet, Low Fat, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Herbed Cheese Spread
    Offered with our complimentary wine & tea.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (for Holiday and special events)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (To exterior porches)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (complimentary wine and cheese & tea and sweets)
  • Deposit amount required (Guarantee reservation with deposit of one night's lodging. Special events or extended stays require full non-refundable payment at time of reservation. )
  • Check in time is 4:00 pm and Check out time is 11 am
  • Cancellations:
    2 week notice required for full refund
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Bed & Breakfast Association of Virginia
    • Cape Charles/Northampton County Chamber
    • Eastern Shore B&B Assoc.
    • Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce
    • Eastern Shore Tourism
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Discounts available:
 15%Corporate 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Business Travler
  • Business meetings
  • Corporate events
  • Guest catering
  • Seminars
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Christian Travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Colonial Revival
  • Built in 1912
  • Opened for business in 1994
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1994

Location

  • Geographic region: Chesapeake
  • Location is best described as: Coastal, Virginia's Eastern Shore, Beachside, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Norfolk, Virginia Beach (38 miles North/Northeast)
  • Directions to property:
    Take US Route 13 to Virginia Route 184w (10 miles north of Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel) to Cape Charles. Continue on Route 184 past the award winning water tower designed to appear as a lighthouse. Pass grocery store on right, turn right at next street; Fig street. Go 1 block, turn left onto Tazewell Ave. Cape Charles House is third on your right. Park right at curb.
  • Nearest major airport: ORF 40 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Exit airport on Norview Avenue to I-64 East. Travel two exits to Route 13 North, Northampton Blvd. (Stay on Route 13 North to cross Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel) Continue ten miles after exiting tunnel bridge complex to first traffic light. Turn left on to Route 184, continue two miles, pass water tower designed to appear as a light house on the left and a grocery store on the right. Turn right onto Fig street, go one block, turn left on to Tazewell Avenue. Cape Charles House is third on Right.
  • Meeting places:
    • Harbor
    • Marina
    • Airport
    • Bus
    • Train

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Bruce & Carol Evans
    Bruce performs at the local dinner theatre; enjoys singing musicals & barbershop harmony. Carol has written for a national cooking magazine & offers cooking school weekends.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, 4th of July, Chincoteague, Williamsburg, Welcome Center/Museum, Wildlife refuge , Beach., Religious Services

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Williamsburg , Holiday Tour, Virginia Garden Tour, Schooner feast, Chincoteague Pony Swim, Charter fishing, Sailing, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts