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Thanksgiving on Chincoteague: A Long Weekend Itinerary

Thanksgiving weekend is our favorite time on Chincoteague. The summer crowds have gone home, the marsh has turned gold, the snow geese are on the refuge by the thousands, and for four days the refuge opens roads it keeps closed the rest of the year. … Read more

Gotta Get Away: 20% Off a Last-Minute Stay

Sometimes the decision to go is made two days before you leave. When that happens, we can help. Book within 48 hours of your arrival date and you get 20% off your stay. You can book it right on our website, with no phone call and no promo code needed… Read more

Our Loyalty Program: Your Eleventh Night on Us

Plenty of our guests come back to Chincoteague every year, some of them for decades. The loyalty card is how we say thank you. Stay ten nights with us and we credit the average rate of those ten nights toward your eleventh night. Depending on the sea… Read more
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Easter in Chincoteague: A Weekend Itinerary

Easter weekend is one of the most joyful and relaxing times to visit Chincoteague Island. Spring brings blooming flowers, migrating birds, and the return of island traditions that make this community so special. Whether you're looking to unwind by th… Read more

St. Patrick's Day in Chincoteague: A Weekend Itinerary

Searching for Shamrocks: A St. Patrick’s Day Adventure on Chincoteague Island St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a weekend getaway to Chincoteague Island. Whether you’re searching for hidden … Read more
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Valentine's Day in Chincoteague: A Weekend Itinerary

Valentine’s Day Weekend on Chincoteague Island Love is in the air on Chincoteague Island! If you’re looking for a romantic and adventure-filled getaway, there’s no better place to spend Valentine’s Day weekend than here. From scenic boat tours to cho… Read more
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MLK Weekend Birding in Chincoteague: An Itinerary

As we approach the long weekend observing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday, all of us here at the Refuge Inn are thrilled to share all the island has to offer in the cooler months with you! During January, Chincoteague and Assateague Islands hold… Read more

Check Out Our Seasonal Specials

Two + Tuesday Book a three-night stay that includes a Tuesday, and enjoy that Tuesday night at half price. Now through November 26, 2026. Valid on our Deluxe Queen and Deluxe King rooms on Best Available or Peace of Mind Flexible rates (crib and roll… Read more