Garden and Sea Inn is located in New Church, Virginia, on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The inn is situated in a quiet, rural setting and is a short drive from Chincoteague, Wallops and Assateague Island National Seashore.
Welcome to the Garden and Sea Inn FAQ page.
Below you’ll find answers to the most common questions about our pet-friendly, adults-only bed and breakfast near Chincoteague, Wallops and Assateague Island.
Garden and Sea Inn is located in New Church, Virginia, on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The inn is situated in a quiet, rural setting and is a short drive from Chincoteague, Wallops and Assateague Island National Seashore.
Garden and Sea Inn is approximately 15-20 minutes by car depending on traffic.
Assateague Island National Seashore on the Virginia side is about 25 minutes away, making the inn a convenient home base for beach visits, wildlife viewing and seeing all that the Eastern Shore has to offer.
Yes. Garden and Sea Inn is a pet-friendly bed and breakfast and welcomes well-behaved dogs in our Garden House rooms - Sandpiper, Lighthouse, Champagne and the Chablis Suite in the Yellow House. Guests traveling with pets should review the inn’s pet policy prior to booking.
No. Rooms in the main Victorian home are NOT pet-friendly. Pets are not allowed in the dining room or pool area.
Yes. Several nearby beaches, including the Maryland side of Assateague Island, allow dogs with leash requirements. The Virginia side does not allow dogs – not even in the car. Some beaches have seasonal restrictions, so guests should check local regulations before visiting. Directions to Dog-Friendly Beaches
Yes. Garden and Sea Inn is an adults-only inn, providing a peaceful, quiet atmosphere ideal for couples and romantic getaways.
Garden and Sea Inn offers comfortably appointed guest rooms in a historic inn setting. Each room is uniquely decorated and designed for relaxation, many with Jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces.
Yes. A homemade breakfast (Chef's Choice) is included with the bed & breakfast rate at Garden and Sea Inn and prepared fresh for guests.
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property both inside and outside.
Yes. Free on-site parking is available for all registered guests. Please contact the Inn for oversized vehicles or trailers prior to booking as space is limited and may not be accommodated.
Absolutely. Garden and Sea Inn is a popular choice for romantic escapes, anniversaries, and quiet retreats due to its adults-only policy and tranquil surroundings.
Yes. The inn is known for its peaceful, uncrowded environment, making it ideal for guests who prefer a slower pace away from busy tourist areas.
The location is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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Check-in is 3pm-10:30pm for Self Check-In . The host is generally available from 4pm-5pm. Check-out is 10:30am. Guests with special arrival needs are encouraged to contact the inn directly. Online Preregistration is required. Gate and entrance codes are emailed on day of arrival. For more information, see policies prior to booking or call us.
Reservations can be made directly through the Garden and Sea Inn website or by contacting the inn directly. Booking direct ensures the best rates and most accurate availability and policies.
If your question isn’t answered here, please feel free to contact Garden and Sea Inn directly. We’re happy to help you plan a relaxing stay on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
