The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11
THOUSANDS RUSHING
TO SEASIDE RESORTS
Virginia Beach, Ocean View and
Other Resorts Have Fine
Accommodations.
COOL BREEzEs AND LUXURY
An Outline of Some of the Most Pop
ular Cottages and Hotels at Vir-
ginla's Coast-RAtcs Reasonable.

Virginia Beach has as many natura!
Atlantic coast. The beautiful beach
affords unsxcelled bathing facilities
with It's smooth, clean sand. hard
rolled by ocean waves with miles Il
. perfect frontage, north and south,
Tho nearnsss of the gulf stream In
eures q delightful water temperature
for at least eight months of the wear.
Virginia Beach is twenty miles from
Norfolk by direct electric railway,
with frequent trains. and Is only FIVE
miles from historic Cape Henry. The
town Is Incorporated and has a splen-
did sewerage system. The mammoth
Casino, six hundred feet long. has
many attractions for the-p@Aasafe
seeker. This summer there will he
dancing afternoon and evening in the
splendid large dance hall. first
class orchestra furnishing the music.
Many delightful walks may be taken
through the pine forests. near The
town.
Pocahontas Hotel.
Pocahontas Hotel has been put in
excellent repair for the season. All
modern conveniences have been In
stalled and guests will receive every
possible attention. The cuisine is
hrst-ciass and the rooms are well
furnished, light and airy. The cottage
II located directly on the ocean front
and very short distance fro. the
postofflce and Seventeenth Street sta
ton.
Buckroe Beach also furnishes fine
recreation and good bathing and
there Is ut this resort no dangerous
undertow. On the other hand. it las
good sandy bottom and is absn-
iutely safe to the bather. especially
for women and children. The cli-
mate conditions are most favorable
and II II rare op-the. hottest day not
to find n cooling breeze AT this resort
y Tho Savre cottage at this beach,
with Accommodations for about ff-
.~ea Guests is built of concrete, Fac
49, the Chesapeake Bay, the hiei'
ro~ch affords a fine view OF the sg~t
~ il breaks on the beach. The house
Is enr,ipped with all modern convt
r'cnces--e|cctric lights. bath room,
telephone Gocai and long distan 81.
hath houses for surf bathing, etc.
Tha t@h'0 is .:0od. with plenty nj sea
food For terms and particulars I'D
dress Mrs. Goodwin Lee. References
exchanged
Fa'nock Beautiful Cottage.
Tho Hancock the handsomcst and
most superhly furnished cottage on
Virginia Beach, is up-to- date in ever
detail of equipment. Rooms en- suite,
with private bath. Single rooms viii
private bath and rooms with running
water are afforded No expense or
trouble is spared to make this hose.
all that can be desired for the most
fastldious The Hancock was orig.
naIly fine private residence. with
magnificent bed rooms. 1t has since
been enlarged and made into very
fashionable cottage. 1t Is very wide,
with double column Colonial parches
on three sides, with an uninterrupted
view OF the ocean. Inquiries invited.
Rcdgntc at Ocean View.
Redgate cottage. Mrs. II. Ptncus.
proprietress. located at Ocean View,
has been newly remodeled. Every
room is an outside room with run
ming water, hot and cold. Electric
lights, baths and lavatories are on
each floor. The Redgate Is situated
directly on Chesapeake Bay. which
affords excellent bathing. boating and
fishing New bath houses have been
Installed, with large sanitary showers.
Both flrst and second floors have large
7 airy piasxAs. while a tennis court fur
nishes this fine sport for the guests
OF the cottage. The cuisine is under
the personal attention OF Mrs Pincus.
Sea food - . speciality. The number
Of guests to this cottage are limi.ei
hence the public IL requested to write
In advance for accomm odations.
Special rates are offered to families,
Local and long distance telephones
are In this cottage, 30 that the guests
are at Ill times In touch with business
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