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Total holiday rentals
Explore 585,910 holiday rentals in Norfolk

Family-friendly holiday rentals
340,380 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 152,480 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
99,350 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
245,740 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
565,850 of Norfolk holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Norfolk rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Norfolk's top spots, include Rockefeller Center, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and Madison Square Park
Top-rated holiday rentals in Norfolk
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath
- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.

East Beach Bungalow, 1 block to the beach!
Brand new construction located exactly one block from the beautiful Chesapeake Bay at East Beach in Oceanview! Easy drive to the Naval Bases. A quick walk to the beach or Bay Oaks Park, this four bedroom, three bath home is perfect for a relaxing getaway. This bungalow is great for groups of 8 or fewer. Brand new appliances, washer/dryer, private off-street parking. This house features an open floor plan. Guests are provided with linens, towels, toiletries and high speed internet (SmartTV).

Cozy A-Frame | Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Pet-Friendly
Escape to the Cedar Haven A-Frame in Damascus, PA – the perfect romantic hideaway just a short drive from NYC. Nestled in peaceful woods, this cozy 400-square-foot retreat offers all you need for a relaxing escape. Soak in the private hot tub, roast marshmallows by the fire pit, or unwind to music as you watch the forest through wide windows. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just needing time away, the tiny cabin invites you to unplug, reconnect, and make memories in nature’s embrace.

Private romantic pet friendly waterfront cottage
On Virginia’s beautiful Eastern Shore, The Birdhouse at Windfall Farm is the ultimate romantic getaway. Just steps from Pungoteague Creek (a short boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay)on one side and a picturesque large stocked pond on the other, The Birdhouse is a charming 1 bedroom hideaway, with abundant wildlife, walking trails on our 62 acre working farm, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and stargazing, all amid Nature’s beauty. Be our guest for an unforgettable time on Virginia’s Eastern Shore!

Dockside
This unique tiny home is located in the heart of a working fishing village in Champneys West! Located right on the Fox Island Trail! This retro themed home is small with a big presence! Because it is right on the water it has a propane Cinderella Incinerator toilet and a propane on demand hot water system. The stairs are a little steep for those with mobility issues. The harbour is a highly sought location! A beautiful place to relax and enjoy a beverage on the deck overlooking the water!

Brooklyn Shore Lodge
Nestled on 4 acres of oceanfront property near Liverpool, Nova Scotia, this Nordic-style cabin, crafted by Lloyoll Prefabs, offers a peaceful retreat with stunning ocean views. Enjoy minimalist design, large windows, and a cozy atmosphere. The cabin features one bedroom and two sleeping lofts along with a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck overlooking the shoreline. Perfect for relaxing, exploring the coast, or simply unwinding in nature’s beauty. Your serene seaside getaway awaits!

Peaceful, authentic, rustic log cabin in the woods
Quiet wooded setting for authentic log cabin: *Self-contained wooded area. Owners live nearby. Other homes visible in winter. *1/2 mile country dirt road passes homes on way to cabin. Please drive slowly! *Signs along road after GPS leaves off. *Parking area turn around. *Complete bathroom *Kitchen: convection oven/ air-fryer/ microwave combo, Keurig, toaster, under counter frig. / small freezer. *Loft queen bed *Double Futon *Pots, pans, utensils *Table service for 4 *Games, books

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)
Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

Breakfast included, Saltwater Pool, Outdoor Bath
Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air just one hour from Porto. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.

Picos de Europa Retreat - Desing and amazing views
Designer accommodation with incredible views in the heart of the Picos de Europa (Sotres), chosen by Airbnb to film one of its advertising campaigns. Ideal for relaxing, remote working or exploring mountain trails right from your doorstep. Brand-new, unique home with spectacular mountain views. Fully equipped. Perfect for unwinding or finding inspiration. Pure nature in a stunning National Park. Minimum stay: 1 week. Check-in/check-out: Saturdays. No daily housekeeping.

The Rose Heath Retreat | Pool & Oceanfront
Slow mornings with coffee overlooking the ocean. Sunny afternoons spent poolside. Evenings filled with salt air and sunsets. This private oceanfront retreat on Nova Scotia’s Northumberland Shore offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal beauty. With a heated pool, spacious outdoor living, and nearby beaches and provincial parks, it’s a place designed to help you truly unwind. Welcome to The Rose Heath Retreat.

Waterfront guesthouse with beautiful view
Private guesthouse with 1 king bed and no cleaning fee, in the woods overlooking a 3 acre pond on a 30 acre property with trails and nature all around. Constructed in 2023 with sustainability and views to nature in mind. Conveniently located between Binghamton and Ithaca, and a quick 5-minute drive to historic Owego. A quiet getaway to immerse yourself in nature.
Popular amenities for Norfolk holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Norfolk

Sea Breeze Cottage - Oceanfront Patio

Coastal Ember | Hot Tub • Sauna • Soaker Tub

Romantic Cabin | King Bed/Hot Tub/Sauna/Fence/Fire

'The Ormond' at One Capel Suites

Stunning Ocean-View Retreat, Magnolia Beach

Wilton’s Watch now with 4 BR & 2 Full Bath

Split Horizon Cottage

Balance Farm: Modern Cabin near Jay Peak
When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $152 NZD | $154 NZD | $169 NZD | $234 NZD | $256 NZD | $271 NZD | $214 NZD | $207 NZD | $176 NZD | $174 NZD | $167 NZD | $166 NZD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Norfolk?
Many visitors look for stays in Ghent for its historic charm, Freemason for waterfront views, or Ocean View for access to sandy beaches. Each neighborhood has a distinct atmosphere and a mix of local restaurants, arts, and cultural spots.
What are the best things to do in Norfolk with kids?
Families frequently enjoy exploring the Virginia Zoo, discovering maritime exhibits at Nauticus, and spending time outdoors in Town Point Park. Norfolk also has vibrant gardens and waterfront spaces that invite play and exploration for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Norfolk?
Explore the Chrysler Museum of Art, wander the walkways at Norfolk Botanical Garden, and tour the historic battleship at Nauticus. Downtown has lively arts venues, waterside paths, and eclectic markets.
How is the weather in Norfolk?
Norfolk has mild winters with temperatures ranging from 34–55°F (1–13°C), and warm, often humid summers between 68–89°F (20–32°C). Expect more rainfall in summer months and comfortable spring and fall weather for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor festivals, gardens in bloom, and milder evenings. Autumn also brings comfortable temperatures and seasonal waterfront activities.
What are the best places to visit in Norfolk?
Frequently suggested spots include the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk Botanical Garden, and Nauticus, which features the Battleship Wisconsin. Many also enjoy walking through the historic Ghent neighborhood and exploring waterfront parks.
What are some hiking trails in Norfolk?
Norfolk has walking trails in Norfolk Botanical Garden and the Elizabeth River Trail, which winds through urban neighborhoods and along the waterfront. Some parks offer shaded paths ideal for gentle hikes and nature watching.
What are some family activities we can do in Norfolk?
Families often visit the Virginia Zoo, boardwalks near the waterfront, and hands-on exhibits at Nauticus. Outdoor gardens and seasonal festivals provide activities suitable for multiple generations.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Norfolk?
Popular day trips include exploring Virginia Beach for sandy shores, visiting historic Williamsburg, or discovering nature reserves around the Chesapeake Bay. Art and food lovers may enjoy nearby coastal towns with local markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Norfolk?
Many stays in Norfolk welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Ocean View and Ghent, which have parks and walking paths nearby. Some accommodations provide pet-friendly amenities for added convenience.
What are some local tips for visiting Norfolk?
Locals suggest exploring neighborhoods by bike or foot, sampling flavors at farmers markets, and catching live music or art events downtown. Bringing layers for shifting coastal weather can help you stay comfortable year-round.
What is Norfolk known for?
Norfolk has a major naval presence, rich maritime history, and a vibrant arts scene. It is also known for waterfront festivals, gardens, and eclectic local dining rooted in seafood traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Norfolk?
Explore the Pagoda and Oriental Garden for serene views, visit small galleries tucked into downtown alleys, or seek out murals in the NEON District. Less crowded parks often host pop-up events and local performances.
What are the best foods to try in Norfolk?
Norfolk is known for fresh seafood like oysters, blue crab, and shrimp, as well as locally inspired dishes from diverse communities. You will also find Southern staples and inventive takes on classic comfort foods.
What should I bring for a trip to Norfolk?
Pack layers for changeable coastal weather, comfortable shoes for walking, and sun protection for time outdoors. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is useful during rainier months, especially in summer.
What is the nightlife in Norfolk like?
Norfolk has a welcoming mix of bars, breweries, and music venues, especially around the Granby Street area and the NEON District. Live performances, waterfront lounges, and local eateries create a lively evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Norfolk?
Norfolk frequently hosts the Harborfest maritime celebration in early summer, the Virginia Arts Festival in spring, and the Bayou Boogaloo for southern food and music. Seasonal events often highlight local art, ships, and waterfront traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Norfolk?
Norfolk has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods such as Ocean View, Ghent, and near the waterfront. Many homes include amenities like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and outdoor space.
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