Vacation rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Portsmouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portsmouth vacation rentals start at G$6,277 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Portsmouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in Portsmouth

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Top guest favorite
A tranquil beach scene is captured, featuring smooth sandy stretches bordered by green grass and gentle dunes. The horizon reveals a calm ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage Pets Allowed

Escape the crowds and commercial beach resorts. At Courtyard Cottage, you'll enjoy the exact opposite—a peaceful beachfront retreat where a short walk over the sand dunes leads to a quiet, uncrowded beach, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. Proud Superhosts for over four years, we're dedicated to making your stay comfortable, relaxing, and memorable. The host, Richard, lives in a detached garage apartment on the property, allowing guests to enjoy complete privacy in their own accommodations.

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A bright kitchen is highlighted by light-colored cabinetry and natural wood flooring. The countertop displays a cutting board, and the sink is complemented by a stylish faucet. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the tile backsplash's subtle patterns.
Home in Norfolk
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Charming Home by the Sea, a block from the beach!

Single family home steps from the beach. Parking for vehicles including garage. Outdoor/indoor dining areas. Gas grill & fully equipped kitchen with cooking essentials for stay at home meals. 3 bedrooms sleeps 8. Can accommodate additional guests for an up charge with air mattress and sheets provided. Pets welcome! Hardwood flooring and central AC/heat throughout. Walking distance to restaurants in the local area. 15 minutes to Norfolk Naval Station, 10 mins to Airport, 20 mins to VB boardwalk.

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Home in Norfolk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Dog-Friendly Norfolk Cottage Near Ocean View Beach

🏡 Cozy 3BR cottage sleeping up to 6 guests 🐶 Dog-friendly with pre-approval and fully fenced backyard 🌊 Only minutes from Ocean View beaches 🚗 Ample driveway parking for multiple vehicles 🍽️ Fully stocked kitchen for easy meals at home 📺 Smart TV & high-speed Wi-Fi included 🧺 In-home washer and dryer for added convenience 🌳 Quiet residential neighborhood near local attractions ⚓ Close to Naval Station Norfolk and Little Creek Base 🎨 Easy access to downtown Norfolk, Ghent, and Waterside

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Home in Ocean View
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Pet Friendly Beach King Bed

Welcome to Your Vibrant Beach Hideaway! Escape to your own slice of paradise in this vibrant 900 sq. ft. 1950s beach bungalow, just 1 mile from Ocean View Beach. Enjoy a peaceful fenced backyard, fire pit, and grill—perfect after a day in the sun. Skip the crowds of VA Beach Oceanfront and unwind in style. With bold design, modern comforts, and beachy charm, this cozy retreat offers the perfect mix of privacy and convenience. Norfolk is a military town you may experience the sound of aircraft.

Superhost
The two-story beach house features a light-colored exterior with decorative red lanterns hanging from the front porch. White railings frame the wide porch, while a round entrance window invites light. A manicured lawn adds to the welcoming appeal of the home.
Home in Norfolk
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Convenient Beach Home, Beach Access Across Street

Convenient beach house near peaceful East Beach. Beach access across the street. This wonderful home offers 3000 SF, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 5 off-street parking spaces, tiles, hardwood and laminate floor throughout. Centrally located minutes to Norfolk Outlets Mall, Greenbrier Mall, Town Center, Botanical Garden, Norfolk Airport, and 15 miles from VA Beach ocean front. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE CO-HOST (Quan-616.340.3328) STR Zoning Permit Number: ZP24-00677

Top guest favorite
A sandy beach stretches into the distance, bordered by gentle dunes and green grasses. A wooden walkway leads to the shore, where several figures can be seen walking. The calm ocean reflects the blue sky, dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Home in Virginia Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Play by the Bay 1 MIN TO WATER

LESS THAN 1 MIN WALK TO WATERS EDGE. Fantastic beach home with 3 bdrms, 3 baths, Living room-dining rm combo with vaulted ceilings, kitchen, TV in 4 rooms, Wi-Fi, large deck with natural gas Weber grill, Washer-dryer. Great water views while you are relaxing on the deck. Many amenities! Just bring your bathing suit. Our guests have all said they love this place! Very close to many wedding venues, restaurants, state park, oceanfront boardwalk is closeby, military bases, etc.

Guest favorite
A spacious home is depicted with a welcoming front porch featuring a gentle ramp for accessibility. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, and the peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the colorful sunset sky. The house showcases a combination of brick and siding with large windows.
Home in Hampton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Family Holiday House. Events and Beaches Nearby

Large comfy 5BR/3BA home in established neighborhood w/Roku TV & high speed internet! Near Buckroe Beach, Hampton Coliseum Event Center, NASA, Langley Air Base, Boo Williams Sports Arena and Newport News. Also near Virginia Beach, Williamsburg and Busch Gardens There are many parks for recreation. We have a large enclosed porch for lounging. The front entry has an easy wheelchair ramp. Restaurants galore and endless shopping. NEAR AIRPORTS in Newport News and Norfolk.

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Cottage in Norfolk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Villa Positano

This recently remodeled home build in 1933 and located on the Chesapeake Bay is a perfect place to vacation. Direct private beach access with a beautiful salt water pool to enjoy. Around the pool there is plenty of space for games, grilling, and relaxing. Use the newly renovated kitchen or visit one of several local restaurants serving fresh local seafood to satisfy your appetite. Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown are only a short drive away.

Guest favorite
The living room features a welcoming layout with plush blue couches and two light-colored round ottomans. A ceiling fan hangs above, and natural light streams in through multiple windows. The front door is painted in a vibrant teal, adding a cheerful touch.
Home in Norfolk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy 3BD Beachfront | Foosball & Yard Games w/ BBQ

Escape to our charming Airbnb, just steps from the beach! Perfect for groups up to 8, our home offers ultra-fast 1Gbps fiber internet, a dedicated workspace, and delightful amenities including a SCA-approved coffee maker, a grinder, and fun games like a giant Connect 4 and Foosball. Enjoy the outdoors with our two patios and a BBQ grill. With numerous local restaurants nearby, it’s the ideal getaway for both relaxation and adventure.

Top guest favorite
The Purple Room features a spacious bed with white linens and purple accents. A cozy seating area is visible beside large windows with light filtering through sheer curtains. Decorative elements, including wall art and a soft purple rug, enhance the vibrant atmosphere.
Guest suite in Chesapeake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Purple Room- Rare Luxury Ste w/prkg - 1 of a kind!

Welcome to The Purple Room, where every guest is made to feel like royalty. More than an Airbnb, it’s a one-of-a-kind boutique retreat intentionally designed to create unforgettable memories. From the peaceful atmosphere and thoughtful touches to your private entrance and relaxing escape, every detail has been curated to help you unwind, recharge, and experience something truly special. Come discover The Purple Room experience. 💜

Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases a beach cottage with a white roof situated near a sandy shore. The beach is visible with gentle waves lapping at the coastline. Surrounding vegetation and neighboring homes are seen, enhancing the coastal ambience.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Life on a Sandbar right on Chesapeake Bay

Two bedroom, two bath cottage located on Willoughby Beach right on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Centrally located between Williamsburg, Jamestown, Hampton, and Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the Outer Banks. Close to Norfolk Naval Bases and Old Dominion University. Great for surf fishing or pier fishing on nearby Ocean View Fishing Pier and Restaurant. THIS PROPERTY CANNOT BE RENTED THOUGH CRAIGSLIST!!! DON'T BE SCAMMED!!!

Guest favorite
The exterior of the home is presented with a multi-level structure, featuring a balcony above a covered parking area illuminated by warm lights. A decorative planter stands near a pathway lined with pebbles, leading to the entrance of the home.
Home in Norfolk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

*Escape to the Tangerine Dream*

**ESCAPE TO THE TANGERINE DREAM** in this stunning beachfront oasis, located just steps away from the sandy shores of Captain's Quarters Park, this 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to the open concept living area which boasts breathtaking views from two balconies, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ocean.

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