Holiday rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

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Top Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with a tropical-patterned comforter. A leather sofa is positioned beside a small dining table with two chairs. A surfboard decoratively hangs on the wall, complementing the room's casual beach theme.
Guest suite in Virginia Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Just Steps Away to the Beach

Enjoy Nov. thru Feb. at Va. Bch--average day temp. in 60s and 50s. Just steps or bike through a nice area to the beach, restaurants, culture, The Dome, Convention Ctr & other activities. Take a 10-min. walk or bike to the beach (7 short blocks). No traffic or parking hassles! We are close to I264, several military bases & Hilltop Shopping area. This is a quiet neighborhood & convenient location. Perfect for couples & solo travelers. NO animals or pets allowed! NO children under 13 yrs. of age!

Top Guest favourite
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, 346 reviews

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

Welcome to The Purple Room, get ready for an AirBnB experience unlike any others. This one of a kind AirBnB not only offers a memorable staying experience, but will be a welcome end to an exciting day at the beach, dinner and drinks at a local restaurant or bar, or an adventurous day exploring all the culture and history the area has to offer. We are centrally located, offer free parking, wifi and kitchenette. We have local art, free wine and food samples. Come see what the excitement is about!

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A couple relaxes on the deck of the sailboat, enjoying drinks against a vibrant sunset backdrop of pink and purple hues. Soft blankets and a cozy atmosphere are present, with the marina and boats gently reflected in the calm water.
Boat in Willoughby
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A serene view of the pool area at sunset showcases warm hues filling the sky. White lounge chairs are arranged around the pool, which is enclosed by a safety fence. In the background, the beach and ocean can be seen, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Virginia Beach
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a granite countertop, equipped with stainless steel appliances including a stove and a refrigerator. Under-cabinet lighting enhances the space, and ample storage is provided by multiple upper and lower cabinets. A sink is positioned near a window, allowing natural light.
Home in East Ocean View
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Quiet East Beach Bungalow, 1 block to beach!

Brand new construction located exactly one block from the beautiful Chesapeake Bay at East Beach in Oceanview! A quick walk to the beach or Bay Oaks Park, this bungalow is perfect for relaxing getaways. Fireplace, patio, grill, spacious front porch, new appliances, washer/dryer, private off-street parking. A quick trip to the Naval Bases! Guests are provided with linens, towels, toiletries, and high speed internet(SmartTV). Additional rooms available case by case basis. Please ask.

Superhost
A coffee table is adorned with a lit candle, a notebook, and two books. Comfortable blue chairs are positioned in the background, while a patterned rug adds warmth to the space. Soft natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the decor.
Home in Willoughby
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bungalow at the Bay

This wonderfully decorated home is the perfect spot for a beach getaway with the whole family. Inside you will find a spacious living room, kitchen, bathroom, and two guest rooms with one queen, and a full. Outside there is a backyard porch, perfect for socializing, and a sizable backyard protected by a fence that stretches the property! Free parking is available inside and outside the property. Beach access and free parking is located on 11th view street about a two-minute walk away!

Superhost
A cozy living area features two armchairs and a leather sofa, arranged around a circular coffee table on a patterned rug. A fireplace is situated against the wall, complemented by a television mounted above. Natural light is allowed in through the window with white blinds.
Home in Norfolk
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beach Hideaway 2 bdr/2bth- Pet friendly!

Great home for days at the beach and a fire pit at night! Beach access 1 1/2 blocks from the home. Heat/AC, dishwasher, w/d, and deck. Linens, bath towels, beach chairs, and beach towels are provided. Quiet family beach, bay water is calm- perfect for children. Large back yard for kids to run around, deck, and enclosed front porch. Close to Virginia Beach, Norfolk military bases and ODU, EVMS, NSU, Virginia Wesleyan, Hampton Univ. Approx 25 min from downtown Virginia Beach and W-burg.

Superhost
The living room displays two spacious couches adorned with blue decorative pillows. A white coffee table is centered on a light carpet. Natural light enters through two large windows, highlighting a wall-mounted artwork and a small workspace equipped with a desk and lamp.
Home in East Ocean View
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

☼ Coastal Cottage- 5 min walk to beach | parking ☼

Enjoy close proximity to all the best attractions the area has to offer, or simply bum it on the beach while snagging a local cup of coffee or craft beer - all within a few steps! A wonderful location for a beach getaway with friends or family. -5 min walk to the beach -8 min walk to a local coffee shop/brewery -25 min drive to Virginia Beach/boardwalk area -10 min drive to Norfolk Botanical Garden -20 min drive to the Zoo -10 min drive to Ikea / Norfolk Premium Outlets

Guest favourite
Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking the beach. A small round table sits between them, providing a place for drinks or snacks. The ocean stretches out in the background, with gentle waves and a pastel sky at sunset.
Apartment in Virginia Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

Superhost
A spacious bedroom is depicted, featuring a large bed with a light-colored blanket. A ceiling fan is installed above, and large windows are dressed with dark curtains. A couch and a small table with a chair are positioned to the side, contributing to the room's layout.
Apartment in Buckroe Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Cottage at Sojourn: Buckroe - one bedroom

The Sojourn Guest House at Buckroe Beach are short term rentals located in the Buckroe Beach Neighborhood of Hampton, Va. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood just a 10 min walk/2 min drive to the newly renovated Buckroe Beach. The property has a large back yard and the house makes for a cozy stay with one bedroom suite, one bathroom, enclosed patio great for a morning cup of coffee or a relaxing evening.

Top Guest favourite
A beach scene at sunset features individuals playing volleyball in the sand. The calm water reflects shades of pink and orange from the setting sun. Silhouettes of a pier and distant structures are visible along the horizon, framed by beach grass in the foreground.
Home in Virginia Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Quilted Quarters by the Bay with Private Entrance

Enjoy beach life, hiking and biking near the Chesapeake Bay in a spacious fully furnished studio with a private entrance and private bath in a very safe and quiet neighborhood with one dedicated parking space as well. Five minute walk to the beach and First Landing State Park with hiking, biking, running trails, locally owned restaurants, bars, shops, breweries, grocery, pharmacy, farmer's market and yoga studio.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Phoebus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

King Bed - Buckroe Beach + Fort Monroe/Phoebus

Perfect location for everything the Hampton Roads has to offer! The home is a short walk to the Phoebus waterfront, a bike ride to Buckroe Beach or Fort Monroe Beach, a short drive to I-64 which can get you to Norfolk or Virginia Beach in 15 to 30 minutes! Feel comfortable just relaxing in this family friendly home with plenty of beds and entertainment for rainy days or simply relaxing.

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    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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    Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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