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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.

Private Guesthouse, Ghent/Downtown near ODU, EVMS
Legally licensed and permitted with the City of Norfolk! We did it right here! European-style guesthouse between Ghent and the Heart of Downtown. Walking access to many restaurants and hotspots, and across from “The Tide” light rail, and YMCA, Chrysler Museum of Art, Granby St, Colley Ave, EVMS, Town Point Park! 15-min from the ocean. FREE PRIVATE PARKING: designated driveway parking spot; Kitchenette includes– cooktop, sink, microwave, coffee, fridge; Wifi, separate HVAC, bath, FREE laundry.

Historic Hideaway Private Apartment/Suite
You will be comfortable in this spacious, one bedroom suite. You have your own kitchen, washer/dryer, and living room space with large tvs in the bedroom and the living room. To wind down from your day step into your large beautiful shower that has endless hot water. Try living room sofa pulls out to a sleeper lay down while watching tv, or to use as an extra bed. Enter/exit thru a private entrance. Only you will have access to your space. Clean and inviting. Stay a day, or stay a while!

Newport Nook: 5/2.5 Home in Norfolk - Sleeps 10!
5 bed / 2.5 bath - Sleeps 10! Our cozy, farmhouse-style Norfolk home is 5 min from Historic Ghent / ODU. Free Wi-Fi, parking for 4 cars. Coffee, grill, & fire pit provided. Pet-friendly! NO cleaning fee or checkout instructions! Driving Distances: ODU - 5 min Sentara Norfolk General - 5 min CHKD / EVMS - 8 min Norfolk Naval Station - 14 min Virginia Beach Oceanfront - 25 min Monthly: $4,200. Fully furnished rental with all utilities, Wi-Fi, weekly housekeeping, pest & lawn care included.

Private 1 Bed Apt - Historic Olde Towne Portsmouth
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located, fully furnished home. Walk to fine dining, museums, a historic theater. Visit the waterfront where you can view the Navy ships or ride the Ferry to Norfolk to experience Waterside & MacArthur Mall. This is a great place for traveling professionals or those in town for sightseeing or local events. Virginia Beach Oceanfront is 30 minutes away. Home is located in a beautiful, historic area and only 8 minutes from the new casino!

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage+No Cleaning Fee!
There is no congestion, crowds, or large commercial beach resorts here. Experience the exact opposite at Courtyard Cottage, steps away from a quiet, peaceful beach surrounded by sand dunes for a special getaway. A park across the street offers playgrounds and pet-friendly walks, and a local farmers' market opens from 9 a.m. to noon. Saturdays, May 4 - Nov 23. A past guest wrote, "This place brings beach home nostalgia, peace, and a time to relax". No parties, quiet hours after 10 pm.

Cozy Ground Floor Apt in Historic Home
Charming 1st floor apartment with private entrance in circa 1795 home in the Olde Towne historic neighborhood. Guests enjoy an easy walk to downtown shops, restaurants, breweries, museums, and a movie theater. The waterfront is close with marinas, restaurants, and the Elizabeth River ferry to transport you to Norfolk to enjoy events on the waterfront. Business or military travelers are two blocks from the Renaissance Hotel and a 15-minute walk from the Portsmouth Naval Hospital.

5 Min to Downtown & Ghent, Fenced Yard, Firepit
Welcome to Norfolk! This is a large 3 story, 4 BR/3.5 BA house located just outside of the popular Ghent district in and walking distance to many breweries, restaurants & coffee shops! This is a fast growing area of town and for good reason, we’re so exited to host you! 15 min drive to Norfolk International Airport 12 min drive to Naval Base 8 min drive to Downtown/waterside district/freemason historic district 6 min drive to ODU campus 4 min drive to Virginia Zoo

Gorgeous Olde Towne historic home - modern updates
Full of historic charm, modern in all the right places! This 1880s home is located in the heart of Olde Towne Portsmouth, just one block from the Elizabeth River harbor. Walk 3 minutes to the ferry stop and ride across the river to Norfolk's downtown and waterfront restaurants, or walk 5 minutes to Portsmouth's High Street to enjoy Olde Towne's charming coffee shops, restaurants, museums, and theaters. This location is unbeatable!

2 Bedroom Condo ONE Block from the Oceanfront
Come enjoy a Virginia Beach vacation ONE block from the oceanfront and boardwalk. Our 2 bedroom condo accommodates 4 adults and is also perfect for families. Bedroom 1 has a queen size bed and bedroom 2 has a king size bed. There is also a pull out sofa bed in the living room. The Boardwalk, Shopping, Restaurants, Amusement parks, and many more activities are all within walking distance. There is plenty to do for the whole family.

Ghent on the Corner: Cozy 3 bed 2.5 bath home
My cozy, 3 bed / 2.5 bath Norfolk home has a spacious 1st floor primary suite with a full bathroom, 2 bedrooms upstairs along with a 2nd full bathroom. No cleaning fee or checkout instructions. Pet-friendly! Free Wi-Fi, parking for 4 cars, grill & gazebo. Distances: CHKD - 5 min EVMS - 5 min Sentara Norfolk General - 5 min Waterside / Downtown - 10 min Ocean View - 20 min VB Oceanfront - 25 min

Beautiful and Chic Studio Apartment
Chic private apartment is located in a quiet neighborhood at the end of the peninsula were the Indian River flows into the Elizabeth River. Centrally located, we are nestled in the heart of Hampton roads with Virginia Beach 1 mile to the east and Norfolk 1 mile to the north. Twenty minutes from everywhere you'll want to go: the airport, the beach, multiple shopping centers and several universities.
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Destinations to explore
- Chesapeake Bay
- Virginia Beach Oceanfront
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg
- Carova Beach
- Corolla Beach
- Water Country USA
- First Landing State Park
- Jamestown Settlement
- Buckroe Beach
- Outlook Beach
- Norfolk Botanical Garden
- Cape Charles Beachfront
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark
- Chrysler Museum of Art
- Currituck Beach
- Currituck Beach Lighthouse
- Nauticus
- First Landing Beach
- The NorVa
- Chrysler Hall
- Virginia Living History Museum
- Old Dominion University
- Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square
- Hampton University




