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Quiet Neighborhood 7 Miles From the Beaches
Be sure to read about the pricing using both bedrooms below in 2nd paragraph. My house is in a quiet neighborhood by a creek of the Lynnhaven River 7 miles from the Oceanfront/Chesapeake Bay with easy access to the interstate and surrounding cities in Hampton Roads. Only minutes from Town Center and local malls. Your private area is the 1st level with your own private entrance, but no kitchen. There is small microwave and a coffee machine in the unit , & a small fridge on the screened-in-porch.

Romantic Sailboat Experience + Seafood Restaurant
We can't adequately describe how romantic & carefree it feels to step aboard our sail boat. The perfect stay begins by treating yourselves to dinner at the marina's seafood restaurant, then snuggle up together on deck to watch the sunset turn the sky pink & purple. The marina atmosphere is simply magical & you'll love rocking with the gentle sway of calm waters. Come enjoy a weekend aboard this amazingly cozy & romantic sail boat. Convenient to Norfolk & Virginia Beach, the location is prime!

Oceanfront Building Boardwalk Pool Beach 3 Beds
Welcome to the Cozy Crab – updated, comfort-focused & steps from the sand! Located in a quiet corner of a beachfront building on the Virginia Beach boardwalk with a seasonal pool (open mid-May–mid-Oct). Sleeps 4 with 3 real beds: one queen and two singles, all with real mattresses. Features a large, updated bathroom with full vanity and a kitchen. Just a few steps up—no elevator needed. No chore checkout, pro cleaning, fresh linens/towels, WiFi. 2nd-floor grills. Eat! restaurant is downstairs!

Beautiful Cottage Waterfront Near Downtown Norfolk
A Beautiful Secluded Paradise! We respond quickly This spacious Non-Smoking cozy cottage has a great view of the Elizabeth River. It's 5 miles from downtown Norfolk and a 5 minute walk to a lightrail stop nearby. A day pass is $4.50 including a ferry to Portsmouth. Great amenities Renovated interior Beautiful Fireplace New floor/fully equipped kitchen Fresh organic eggs/yogurt/snacks/juice/coffee included WiFi-CableTV/HBO Bluetooth sound bar Luxury linens New waterview sunroom Washer/dryer

Penny’s Palace 1 Bed/1 Bath Home
Welcome to Penny’s Palace! A charming home nestled in quiet community of Portsmouth, VA. Entire home for you with sectioned off suite and bathroom. Penny’s Palace is vibrant & elegantly furnished yet practically designed to sleep 2 people comfortably. This bungalow offers an outdoor sitting area with a dreamy lighted canopy & outdoor grill. It’s perfectly located minutes from major Hampton Roads attractions: Olde Town Portsmouth, Children’s Museum, Downtown Norfolk, Casino, and Virginia Beach.

One block from the Beach
Stay at one of the highest rated homes in Willoughby Beach. It has everything you need to have a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the breezes of the Willoughby Bay on the back 2 decks, and the Chesapeake Bay on the front 2 decks. 500 ft walk to Chesapeake beach access, and an outdoor shower ready when you return. We have been hosting since 2018 and you can read our reviews to see that this property is our pride and joy. Let us show you what a five star experience is on Airbnb... Mandy and Kevin

*Beautiful Water Views* King Bed*Fast WIFI
Do you desire Peace, Quiet & Tranquility? This townhome is the PERFECT getaway! It's RIGHT on the water and features the following: *Newer Furnishings! *Blazing Fast Panoramic WIFI & Dedicated Workspace *Bedroom 1: KING size bed overlooking the water. Not a bad way to wake up?!? *Gourmet Kit w/Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, complete w/a Convection Oven & Coffee Maker & Creamers * Smart TVs w/Adjustable Wall Mounts for your view preference, in Each Bedroom & Living Room.

THE POINT! Private waterfront Oasis!
Enjoy breath taking views & a fully equipped home w/ many amenities. Looking for a private & intimate experience of quality time & a relaxing retreat w/ nature & ample spacw to spread out, this is IT! Convenient to Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Downtown Norfolk, Rivers Casino, Waterside District & a host of popular attractions. Wheelchair accessible, Tesla charging stations 3 minutes away, perfect for holiday family & group trips, 12 minutes from Carnival Cruise Half Moon port.🛳🌊🚢🏠😊!

Oceanfront Gem VaB Studio Exceptional Views
Newly renovated modern studio condo, owners personal getaway now open to guests. This corner unit, the largest and most private in Oceans ll Condominium complex, is on the 3rd floor and offers beautiful, expansive views at both sunrise and sunset. Just off the boardwalk with community pool, this unit sleeps three. Right on the oceanfront, you won't find a more peaceful getaway! Beach chairs and towels provided. Please note: due to the open layout of the building, there is no elevator.

Sunset Sanctuary on the Water- Fast Wifi/Netflix
Escape to this 3 BEDS/2 BATH Sunset Sanctuary on the Water, a peaceful retreat where breathtaking sunsets meet serene waterfront views. Perfect for relaxation, this home offers comfort and charm with cozy living spaces and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy coffee on the deck, unwind by the water, or explore nearby attractions. Ideal for families or friends seeking a quiet getaway, our sanctuary blends natural beauty with modern convenience for a truly memorable stay.

Va.Beach/Oceanfront Studio, Boardwalk, Beach, Pool
Nestled on the desirable north end of the boardwalk, close to the area’s best attractions, the top restaurants and bars. Just steps to the boardwalk, beach and ocean. Enjoy a nice meal or a early morning cup of coffee while enjoying a beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean. Our studio includes a reserved parking space, saltwater pool, large BBQ deck area and a lawn on the beach. This small oceanfront complex is a great place for couples or a small family.

Beachfront Exclusive Bay front Suite
This comfortable private beachfront suite with kitchenette has magnificent views of the sunrise and sunset that you can enjoy from your own private deck, with a 180 degree views of the beach front with easy access to the water's edge, just steps away. If you want to experience life on the beach this is as close as you can get. This suite represents our personalities and everything we love about living at the beach on the Chesapeake Bay
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Life’s A Beach

Paradise at the Beach

Oceanfront, beach, boardwalk, fun, dolphin, sunris

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Oceanfront - Balcony Views - Walk to Beach & Shops

Boutique Oceanfront Condo - Boardwalk & Top Dining
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
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| Avg. price | G$18,631 GYD | G$20,515 GYD | G$24,283 GYD | G$23,027 GYD | G$24,074 GYD | G$27,004 GYD | G$28,260 GYD | G$25,748 GYD | G$22,608 GYD | G$22,818 GYD | G$24,074 GYD | G$19,678 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Portsmouth

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Portsmouth vacation rentals start at G$6,280 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Portsmouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Portsmouth rentals

4.8 Average rating
Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Portsmouth's top spots, include Chrysler Museum of Art, Nauticus, and Cinemark Chesapeake Square
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