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About the Hotel

400 16Th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

“The Barclay Cottage is a charming oasis just steps from the beach!”view full review

Barclay Cottage Bed And Breakfast is a 5-star Virginia Beach hotel, rated 9.6/10 on Booking.com. It offers premium bedding, free full breakfast, and a garden. The bed and breakfast is located near the beach and features thoughtful touches in every room.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Barclay Cottage Bed And Breakfast includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and a patio. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary toiletries, with many rooms offering garden views.

Dining Options

Barclay Cottage Bed And Breakfast provides a free full breakfast to start your day. Nearby dining options include Bubba's Beach Club and Cancun Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, both located within 0.5 miles.

Leisure & Services

Guests can relax in the garden area, while safety features such as smoke detectors and a security system are in place for added peace of mind. Norfolk International Airport is the nearest airport, located 18.5 miles away.

Location & Attractions

Barclay Cottage Bed And Breakfast is located 1640.4 ft from Virginia Beach Fishing Pier and near attractions like Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum and Atlantic Fun Park, both within 0.5 miles. The property is not pet-friendly and is managed by a professional host.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Virginia Beach3700 ft

Airports

Norfolk International (ORF) 18.1 mi

Kinmen (knh) 23.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Front desk
Fireplace

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Newspaper service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Free breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa centre

Room features

Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

400 16Th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Map view

400 16Th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

City landmarks

Beach

Virginia Beach Boardwalk

3100 ft

Landmark

Owl Creek

2100 ft

Convention Centre

The Virginia Beach Convention Center

4300 ft

Museum

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art

5200 ft

Landmark

Mystery Dinner Playhouse

1.0 mi

Landmark

Norwegian Lady Statue

3700 ft

Gallery

The Artist's Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

VIrginia Legends Walk

2800 ft

Store

Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum

3200 ft

Aquarium

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Neptune Statue

1.3 mi

Night club

Peabody's Nightclub

2100 ft

Beach

Boardwalk

2100 ft

Landmark

Flashback Old Time Photos

2600 ft

Landmark

Naval Aviation Monument

5200 ft

Landmark

King Neptune Statue on the Boardwalk

1.1 mi

Park

Neptune's Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

iFLY VA Beach

3400 ft

Landmark

Resort Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Virginia Beach Law Enforcement Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Norwegian Lady

3700 ft

Landmark

Navy Seal Monument

1.5 mi

Landmark

Little Theater of Virginia Beach

4500 ft

Amusement Park

Grommet Island Park

1.2 mi

Nearby

Beach

Virginia Beach Oceanfront

1900 ft

Store

17th Street Surf Shop

900 ft

437 Virginia Beach Blvd

Chesapeake Bay Distillery

1000 ft

1606 Atlantic Ave

Captain Cline's Pirate Ghost Ride

1200 ft

Theme Park

Atlantic Fun Park

1000 ft

Restaurants

Commune

1000 ft

501 Virginia Beach Blvd B

Esoteric

1000 ft

501 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite a

Dough Boy's California Pizza

1300 ft

1700 Atlantic Ave

La La Land Candy Kingdom

1000 ft

1602 Atlantic Ave

Waffles & Company

1300 ft

1710 Pacific Ave Pacific & 18th

Cancun Fiesta mexican Restaurant and Sports Bar

1200 ft

1516 Atlantic Ave

Log Cabin

1300 ft

1614 Atlantic Ave

Prosperity Kitchen

1400 ft

532 Virginia Beach Blvd

RockFish Boardwalk Bar and Seagrill

1400 ft

1601 Atlantic Ave

Ocean's 14 Restaurant and Bar

2000 ft

1307 Atlantic Ave # 1401

Barrel 17

2100 ft

1706 Mediterranean Ave

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

62%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

10.0

Location

10.0

Service

10.0

Dining

10.0

William

United States, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Barclay Cottage was fantastic, with cozy accommodations just a short walk from the beach. The delicious breakfasts and welcoming atmosphere made it hard to leave. However, the slight noise from upstairs neighbors and sirens nearby were minor drawbacks.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in the Delmar room, which was beautifully decorated like a beach house. It had a comfortable bed and a spacious private bath.

Service

10.0

Rich and Sharon were really good hosts, always willing to share local tips and ensure I felt at home. The personal touch with a welcoming message was a lovely surprise.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, just two blocks from the boardwalk and close to the beach, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

10.0

Breakfasts were excellent! Each morning I enjoyed different delicious options, and there was a simple breakfast provided when I had to leave early on my last day.

Facilities

9.0

The availability of beach towels, chairs, and bicycles was a fantastic convenience. Though some parking was tight, it was manageable.

Richard

United States, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Barclay Cottage; the hospitality from Rich and Sharon was truly amazing. The location is perfect for accessing the beach and local restaurants, although I wish I had more time to explore the surrounding area. The breakfasts were good, with options that pleased my palate every morning.

Rooms

10.0

My room was incredibly comfortable, beautifully furnished, and had excellent natural light. The queen bed was plush, and I appreciated the thoughtful amenities in the bathroom.

Service

10.0

Rich and Sharon are wonderful hosts who made me feel right at home. They provided great insights about the area and offered bikes and beach equipment for my convenience.

Location

10.0

The cottage's proximity to the energetic beachfront and dining options made it an ideal spot for my visit. I loved how easy it was to walk to various attractions.

Dining

10.0

Breakfasts were a standout; Rich's culinary skills really shone through with delicious options like chocolate muffins that were simply irresistible.

Facilities

10.0

Barclay Cottage has extra touches like a charming second-floor porch and resources like newspaper service and tour assistance that enhanced my stay.

United States, February 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast was absolutely good! The innkeepers, Rich and Sharron, treated me like family, ensuring that my experience was warm and welcoming. The location is perfect-just a short walk from the beach while being tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, making it an ideal retreat. The only drawback was that I wish I could have stayed longer to enjoy more of their amazing breakfasts! 😊

Rooms

10.0

The room was charming and spacious, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere that made me feel right at home.

Service

10.0

Rich and Sharron went above and beyond to accommodate every need, providing a welcoming environment that made me feel like an old friend.

Location

10.0

Just two blocks from the beach, the location was perfect-close enough to enjoy the boardwalk yet far enough to escape the noise.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight with dishes like savory quiche and sweet baked pancake, far exceeding my expectations!

Facilities

10.0

The availability of bicycles, beach chairs, and towels made my stay even more convenient and enjoyable.

Peter

United States, December 2024

7.4/10

I had an very nice experience at Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast during my recent stay. The historic charm of the house and the comfort of the room were standout features. Rich and Sharon, the hosts, made me feel like family, serving up gourmet breakfasts that were to die for! However, I did notice that one guest had an unfortunate experience with their reservation, which could be a concern for future travelers.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were very nice and comfortable, with a cozy atmosphere. The historic decor added a lovely charm.

Service

10.0

Rich and Sharon provided excellent service, making me feel welcomed and at home throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect; just a couple of blocks from the beach and boardwalk, yet still quiet and peaceful.

Dining

10.0

The gourmet breakfasts were absolutely scrumptious! Rich's quiche was the best breakfast I've ever had.

Facilities

10.0

The wrap-around porches were a perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing after a day at the beach. They also provided beach bikes and towels.

Ryan

United States, November 2024

5.2/10

My stay at Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast was nothing short of amazing! The hosts, Rich and Sharon, created a welcoming atmosphere that made me feel right at home. The delicious breakfasts and comfortable accommodations truly stood out. However, there were some minor noise interruptions from neighbors at times, though it didn't detract significantly from my experience.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in the Delmar room, which had a lovely beach house decor. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the bathroom was well-maintained with fresh linens daily.

Service

10.0

Rich and Sharon were excellent hosts. They offered helpful recommendations for local activities and ensured I had everything I needed during my stay.

Location

10.0

Barclay Cottage is perfectly situated just two blocks from the beach, making it an easy and safe walk. I also appreciated being close to the Vibe district for some local exploration.

Dining

10.0

The breakfasts were excellent, made fresh every morning. Rich prepared delicious meals that were a great way to start my day.

Facilities

10.0

I took advantage of the beach equipment like chairs and bikes. Additionally, the cozy screened-in porch was a great place to relax.