Franktown Artist Cottage

Franktown, Washoe County, United States View On Map

About this Rental

Franktown Artist Cottage Our place is close to Exmore, Eastville, Brownsville Nature Conservancy, Williams Dressage, Chincoteague, Chatham Vineyards, Savage Dunes Beach Park, Kiptopeake State Beach, Cape Charles Beach, restaurants and shops, Bay Creek golf, antique shops, Southeast Expeditions Kayak tours, Yoga at Indigo, birdwatching, Virginia Hang Gliding. Ideal for couples, adventurers, quiet r...

Franktown Artist Cottage Our place is close to Exmore, Eastville, Brownsville Nature Conservancy, Williams Dressage, Chincoteague, Chatham Vineyards, Savage Dunes Beach Park, Kiptopeake State Beach, Cape Charles Beach, restaurants and shops, Bay Creek golf, antique shops, Southeast Expeditions Kayak tours, Yoga at Indigo, birdwatching, Virginia Hang Gliding. Ideal for couples, adventurers, quiet retreats, business travelers, and pets (one-time $20 pet fee per pet, per stay). New pillow-top mattress for your comfort!The spaceCozy, rustic retreat on pastoral horse farm furnished with eclectic furniture and local art. Bring your basketball—we have a new half court in the backyard. (Please keep the gate closed at all times—we have horses). If you like to grill, bring it on, we provide coals but please clean the grill after each use with Scotch-brite pads, water and simple soap provided. We also can arrange a campfire fire pit if you let us know in advance.We have WiFi but please do not expect lightning speed-it is DSL.Please note that the Eastern Shore is full of nature, including, dear, wild turkey, birds and the food source for birds—bugs. We try our best to keep the bugs out of the cottage, so help us by keeping the windows and doors closed to prevent unwanted friends from entering.Guest accessWalking tails, perfect for a Williams Dressage retreat.Other things to noteThe Brownsville preserve is about 2 miles east. Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve in Eastville - vast beach on the bay.Kiptopeake state beach park is about 20 miles south. Choncoteague park is about 40 minutes north. Chatham Vineyards is about 5 miles south. Savage Neck Dune natural area preserve is about 10 miles south. Town of Cape Charles is 18 miles south. Barrier Islands Center is 6 miles south.Dining / RestaurantsLittle Italy in Nassawadox, Casa Hispana has a great taco truck at the end of Franktown Road @ 13.Mexican food El Maguey, in Belle HavenLocal food: Exmore Diner, Exmore, Machipongo Trading Company for coffee and lunch,Machipongo Clam Shack, Nassawadox (seafood)The Island House, (Wachapreague)Town of Onancock is 20 miles north Maurice is excellent,Bizotto's Bistro, Blarney Stone Pub.Town of Cape Charles 18 miles south: Cape Charles Distillery, Oyster Farm, Ambrosia, The Shanty (seasonal-not in winter), Kelly's Gingernut pub.Theatre: Palace Theatre (Cape Charles), Northstreet Playhouse and Roseland Movie Theatre (Onancock).If you will be bringing pets-either dogs or cats, we have a one-time fee of $20 per pet.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • WiFi
  • Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towels
  • Basic soaps
  • Heating
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Kettle
  • Blender
  • Toaster
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Outside

  • Fire pit

Entertainment

  • Books

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron & board

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Location type

  • Village
  • Rural

Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
Popular amenities
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 3:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 21
  • Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: Pets allowed
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
  • 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
About the area
Nassawadox

Located in Nassawadox, this guesthouse is in a rural area. Holly Grove Vineyards and Chatham Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Northampton Shopping Center and The Blue Crow Antique Mall. SouthEast Expeditions and North Street Market are also worth visiting.

Nearby locations
  • Holly Grove Vineyards 4 min drive
  • Northampton Shopping Center 8 min drive
  • Barrier Islands Center 9 min drive
  • Chatham Vineyards 10 min drive
  • Cape Charles Beach 25 min drive
Getting around
  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) 61 min drive
Restaurants
  • McDonald's 7 min drive
  • Exmore Diner 7 min drive
  • The Great Machipongo Clam Shack 4 min drive
  • Hardee's 7 min drive
  • Little Italy Restaurant 3 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Franktown Artist Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Franktown Artist Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Franktown Artist Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Franktown Artist Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this guesthouse is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Holly Grove Vineyards and within 6 miles (10 km) of Northampton Shopping Center and Chatham Vineyards. Barrier Island Museum and Barrier Islands Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).