Rental

The house is also available as a Long Term Rental (LTR).

SUMMARY

  • Furnished and well-maintained home

  • $2500/mo

  • Pets allowed

  • Some utilities included

Current airbnb listing with pictures: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1168357898213719780

Current Zillow listing: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/194787399_zpid/

THE AREA

Cheriton is a small town just outside the popular beach destination of Cape Charles. This is a nice and quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors. A short walk away are the post office, a hardware store, and eating options.

Wonderful parks and green spaces are in close proximity. The beach in Cape Charles is a highlight. Many other parks nearby offer wonderful opportunities to enjoy nature and walk/run/bike/picnic/fish: Edward S. Brinkley Nature Preserve, Brownsville Preserve Nature Conservancy, Savage Neck Dunes Dunes Natural Area Preserve, Kiptopeke State Park, Magothy Bay Natural Area Preserve, and Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge.

Grocery shopping, a larger hardware store, and more eating options are a short drive away. The public library in Cape Charles is a helpful resource.

THE HOUSE

The spacious living room is comfortably appointed and features a decorative fireplace, smart TV, and large windows on three walls for plenty of natural light. Original hardwood floors add a beautiful touch to the home. A large rug provides comfort underfoot.

The large backyard, almost two acres, is a great place for enjoying nature.

The dining room table seats up to eight people.

The kitchen has a smaller eat-in table and plenty of cabinet space. An attached pantry holds food storage.

The enclosed back porch has a washer and dryer.

A half bathroom is on the first floor. The shared full bathroom is on the second floor with the three bedrooms. It includes a closet with shelves for storing your toiletries and bath linens.

This is a non-smoking house.

There is plenty of street parking and a driveway which reaches to the back door.

The third floor is currently blocked off for the owner’s storage.

Towels and linens not included with the house.

THE BEDROOMS

Each room features large windows offering great natural light. Window coverings enable privacy with two inch faux wood slat blinds and floor-to-ceiling light blocking curtains.

BEDROOM 1

The largest bedroom has windows on the east, south, and west sides of the house, getting wonderful natural light from morning to evening.

Approximately 13ft x 24ft, or 29sqm

Largest closet in house

Queen size bed

Furnished with a bed, night stand, lamp, dresser, lounge chair, TV, rug

BEDROOM 2

Facing east and north, this bedroom has bright and cheerful mornings.

Approximately 13ft x 13.5ft, or 16.3sqm

Queen size bed

Furnished with a bed, night stand, lamp, dresser, rug

BEDROOM 3

Overlooking west over the back yard, the bedroom gets a lot of afternoon and evening sun with a wonderful view of the sunsets over the expansive back yard.

Approximately 13ft x 11ft, or 13.3sqm

Full size bed

Furnished with a bed, night stand, lamp, dresser, lounge chair, rug

UTILITIES

Utilities completely included in rent: trash pickup, internet, water, septic.

Utilities not included: electricity, propane gas.

LAWN CARE

During the growing season, the ~2 acre yard needs mowed approximately twice a month. Lawn mowing is provided.

PETS

Pets are permitted upon prior approval, subject to additional fees, deposits, rent.

RESTRICTIONS

No sub-leases.

No smoking.

No long-term guests.

REQUIREMENTS

Background search and credit check required.

Renter’s insurance is required for the duration of the lease.

HOW TO APPLY

To ensure a smooth application process, here's what you can expect:

  1. Complete the Pre-Screening Questionnaire
    Start by filling out the pre-screening questionnaire: https://forms.gle/eXL1pAJfuaPm1mS8A
    There's no application fee or formal application required at this stage.

  2. Schedule a Tour
    Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule a tour of the home. Please have a photo ID ready, as it's required to tour the house.

  3. Submit Your Application
    After touring, you'll be invited to submit a full application. This will require an application fee and references. All applicants must agree to, pay for, and pass a background check and credit check.