1848 Island Manor House

4160 Main Street
Chincoteague Island Virginia 23336-2410
USA

http://www.islandmanor.com

Phone: +1-757-336-5436
Toll-free: +1-877-336-5436

General Information

The Island Manor House, built in 1848 was the grand home of Nathaniel Smith, the island's first doctor, who tended troops here during the Civil War. Beautifully restored in the federal style, the inn offers eight lovely air conditioned guestrooms, six with private baths, furnished with antiques to provide a warm and comfortable ambiance. Noteworthy are the Garden Room where guests relax by the fireplace amid collections of antiques, fine art and the brick courtyard with fountain.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 7 guest accommodations (7 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 225.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Data port
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
On Site
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Conference Rooms
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Wireless Internet Access throughout Property

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:30-9:30 am
  • Breakfast is served in the Brick Courtyard (in Season), Enclosed Porch, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Fruit
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Eggs Extraordinair
    Delicious combination of eggs, cheese, cream, canadian bacon, and spices.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 days on weekends in season, 3 days on holidays)
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (Ages 10 or over)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (bring your own)
  • Deposit amount required (First night deposit.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
  • Cancellations:
    -No refunds due to weather. -All cancellations are subject to a $25 cancellation fee. -Room cancellations must be made fourteen days prior to arrival date, or forfeit the deposit. -Entire facility bookings must be guaranteed 30 days prior to arrival.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Bed and Breakfast Association of Virginia
    • Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
    • Virginia Eastern Shore Bed and Breakfast Association
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Comfortable and relaxing environment
  • Green Lodging
  • Large number of common rooms
  • Antiques/decor
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Federal
  • Built in 1848
  • Opened for business in 1986
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1985
  • Parking available (Off street parking for all guest)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Beachside, Island, Oceanside, Village
  • Nearest major city: Norfolk, VA (90 miles North)
  • Directions to property:
    Route 13 (Ocean Highway) to 175 East (causeway to island). Cross swing bridge to island-turn left at light on Main Street. 1848 Island Manor House is two and half blocks on the right.
  • Nearest major airport: ORF 90 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Norfolk, VA
  • Meeting places:
    • Bus station
    • Airport

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Jerry Prewitt & Andrew Dawson
    Cheerful and personable, enjoy good conversation, music, art, history, and antiques. Well informed regarding island history, love, attractions, waterfowl, and refuge.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Pony Penning Festival, Assateague Lighthouse, Oyster Festival, Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge, Picnic area, Religious Services, River

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Surfing, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts