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Holiday houses in Norfolk

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Norfolk

  • 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 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.

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living room features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light blue coffee table. Two lamps provide ambient lighting. Artwork of coastal scenes decorates the walls, while a patterned area rug enhances the room's coastal theme.
Condo in Virginia Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Tropical 2BR Condo Getaway 1 Block from the Beach!

Unwind at this gorgeous fully renovated getaway for your family and friends! This two bedroom, one bath beach home is one block from the ocean. This unit accommodates up to 4 adults. Each room is equipped with a smart TV and internet is provided. Our kitchen provides refrigerator, microwave, oven, dishwasher, toaster, Keurig, dishes, cutlery, bowls, pots and pans, and much more! Steps away from shopping and restaurants! This highly sought after vacation spot really is a home away from home.

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Bungalow in Lunenburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
The beachfront home is positioned within a serene neighborhood, featuring a spacious deck and elegant exterior. Bright lights glow from multiple windows, indicating a welcoming interior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the sense of tranquility in this coastal setting.
Townhouse in Norfolk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

On Beach 3BD+Loft: Sauna|HotTub|Billard|FencedDeck

Wake up to breathtaking Chesapeake Bay views at the Sunrise Retreat, the beach-facing side of our oceanfront duplex. Step directly onto the beach, watch the sky come alive at sunrise, and keep an eye out for pods of dolphins swimming by during the warmer months. Spend your days by the water, then unwind in the hot tub or private sauna. You’ll love the direct private beach access, panoramic bay views, hot tub, sauna, chef’s kitchen, game room with pool table, bar areas, spacious deck and more!

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Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Jackson's Arm
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Sea Breeze Cottage - Oceanfront Patio

Escape to your dream coastal getaway in Jackson’s Arm on the shores of White Bay. This oceanfront retreat boasts breathtaking harbour views, modern amenities, & a peaceful, private setting. Enjoy summer fishing & local walking trails, or winter snowmobiling & outdoor skating. Relax on the spacious patio, fire up the BBQ, & savour unforgettable sunrises & sunsets. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or those seeking a relaxing waterfront escape, this year-round retreat is full of Newfoundland charm.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming lakeside cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with seating. Expansive windows reflect the serene waters of the lake, creating a harmonious connection between nature and the retreat.
Cottage in Moores Mills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Lakefront Cottage w/Hot Tub/Kayaks-Sleeps 6

Escape to an enchanting cottage retreat, nestled on the shores of Moores Mills lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you soak in the hot tub and gaze out over the tranquil waters. Everything you need to make beautiful memories! #cozycanadiancottage ✅ Swimming, Kayaking ✅ Fishing, Pedal boating ✅ Arcade Pac-Man, Record Player w/ 45’s ✅ Bonfire pit - free firewood ✅ Outdoor BBQ ✅ Sleeps 6: 2 King, 1 Queen bed ✅ 51 inch Smart Roku TV ✅ Amazon Prime, Roku ✅ Screened in porch

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Top Guest favourite
A modern Nordic-style cabin is nestled among trees, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A spacious deck extends from the cabin's entrance, complemented by a barbecue grill and a firewood stack nearby. Vibrant greenery and wildflowers blanket the foreground.
Cabin in Brooklyn
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

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!

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Top Guest favourite
A charming log cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a sloped roof and wooden façade. A stone patio area includes a picnic table and a grill, surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting outdoor space highlights the cabin's connection to the natural wooded landscape.
Place to stay in Wapwallopen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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

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Home in Coventry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Hillside Haven

Enjoy a breathtaking view of the sunrise over the lake from the spacious deck or from the generously sized living room and bedroom windows. The lake is home to swans and bald eagles, as well as large and smallmouth bass. Relax in style in our spacious, beautifully furnished home featuring an arcade style game room, an exercise room including a home gym and two stationary bicycles positioned to overlook the lake, and a roomy kitchen stocked with all the cooking and baking equipment you need.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Cochranville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Willow Pond Manor | Private Mansion on 26 Acres

🏡 Willow Pond Manor: A Private 26-Acre Estate in Chester County Set on 26 private acres in the rolling hills of Cochranville, Willow Pond Manor is a countryside mansion built for gathering. A spring-fed pond with a fountain sits out front, open pastures roll to the tree line, and there's space inside and out for everyone to spread way out. With 6 bedrooms, 10 beds & room for 19, it's made for family reunions, multi-family trips, and big celebrations. Save it to your wishlist! ❤️

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Penha Longa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A comfortable chair is positioned beside a glass wall, providing expansive views of the snow-capped mountains. The scene captures a cozy wood-burning stove, inviting warmth against the backdrop of serene, rugged nature.
Cottage in Sotres
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A light green bungalow features a welcoming front porch with white railings and two rocking chairs. The entrance is framed by windows on either side, providing ample natural light. Lush grass surrounds the property, complemented by small garden lights along the pathway.
Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Betty's Bungalow

Betty’s Bungalow Is located 4 miles south of Columbia on Levels Road. You can enjoy walking around the farm, the quiet Levels community, or along the boardwalk in the picturesque town of Columbia. There is ample parking for boats and horse trailers. Pasture board is available for the equestrian enthusiasts for a nominal fee. When out and about, be sure to visit the Columbia Museum and the visitor center and learn about the history of Columbia.

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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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