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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… Leer más
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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… Leer más

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… Leer más

Veterans Day in Chincoteague: A Weekend Itinerary

On Chincoteague Island, we celebrate the beauty of the wildlife and the gift to live alongside it all year, but November offers us several opportunities to do so as a community beginning with Veterans Day Weekend. We hope you will join us for the spe… Leer más

Oyster Festival Weekend in Chincoteague

Leaves are falling, and we are thrilled to share all the island has to offer in the cooler months with you! During October, Chincoteague Island is full of adventurous locations to keep you busy. Join us as we celebrate our Annual Chincoteague Oyster … Leer más

Fall Pony Roundup: A Weekend Itinerary

Fall is here, and we could not be more excited to share the Fall Pony Roundup with you! This is one of the few times each year that visitors can see the ponies up close in person. Come join us for this special occasion, and enjoy a few adventures in … Leer más

Art and Adventure Weekend: Plein Air, Biking and Pony Tours

As we begin to enjoy cooler temperatures on the island, time-honored events continue to draw crowds from all over the country. Many island favorites including eateries, shops, and even the Assateague Lighthouse (open on Saturdays) are still open to e… Leer más
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Last Minute $99 Eclipse & Launch Special

Stay with us for the upcoming eclipse and rocket launches on April 8, 2024 at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility and get a special deal! On Chincoteague, the Moon will block a maximum of 81.4% of the Sun’s light. One sounding rocket will launch for each … Leer más

Chincoteague Adventures in October

Fall is here, and we are excited to share all the island has to offer in the cooler months with you! Chincoteague Island is full of adventurous locations to keep you busy. Some say this time of year is when the magic truly happens in the island as vi… Leer más

Legacy Series: Andy Linton and Nancy West

Chincoteague Island is home to many talented artisans, creators, storytellers, and guides. Their contributions to the history of Chincoteague Island are what keeps its rich history alive. If you are visiting us this fall or winter, we encourage you t… Leer más