Holiday rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

A tranquil beach scene is captured, featuring smooth sandy stretches bordered by green grass and gentle dunes. The horizon reveals a calm ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.

Cottage in Norfolk

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage+No Cleaning Fee!

Escape the crowds and commercial beach resorts. At Courtyard Cottage, you'll enjoy the exact opposite—a peaceful beachfront retreat where a short walk over the sand dunes leads to a quiet, uncrowded beach, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. Proud Superhosts for over four years, we're dedicated to making your stay comfortable, relaxing, and memorable. The host, Richard, lives in a detached garage apartment on the property, allowing guests to enjoy complete privacy in their own accommodations.

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A bright kitchen is highlighted by light-colored cabinetry and natural wood flooring. The countertop displays a cutting board, and the sink is complemented by a stylish faucet. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the tile backsplash's subtle patterns.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Charming Home by the Sea, a block from the beach!

Single family home steps from the beach. Parking for vehicles including garage. Outdoor/indoor dining areas. Gas grill & fully equipped kitchen with cooking essentials for stay at home meals. 3 bedrooms sleeps 8. Can accommodate additional guests for an up charge with air mattress and sheets provided. Pets welcome! Hardwood flooring and central AC/heat throughout. Walking distance to restaurants in the local area. 15 minutes to Norfolk Naval Station, 10 mins to Airport, 20 mins to VB boardwalk.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Dog-Friendly Norfolk Cottage Near Ocean View Beach

🏡 Cozy 3BR cottage sleeping up to 6 guests 🐶 Dog-friendly with pre-approval and fully fenced backyard 🌊 Only minutes from Ocean View beaches 🚗 Ample driveway parking for multiple vehicles 🍽️ Fully stocked kitchen for easy meals at home 📺 Smart TV & high-speed Wi-Fi included 🧺 In-home washer and dryer for added convenience 🌳 Quiet residential neighborhood near local attractions ⚓ Close to Naval Station Norfolk and Little Creek Base 🎨 Easy access to downtown Norfolk, Ghent, and Waterside

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king size bed dressed in white linens and accented with colored pillows. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable bench sits at the foot of the bed, with a vibrant throw blanket draped across.

Townhouse in Hampton

*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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A sandy beach stretches into the distance, bordered by gentle dunes and green grasses. A wooden walkway leads to the shore, where several figures can be seen walking. The calm ocean reflects the blue sky, dotted with fluffy white clouds.

Home in Virginia Beach

Play by the Bay 1 MIN TO WATER

LESS THAN 1 MIN WALK TO WATERS EDGE. Fantastic beach home with 3 bdrms, 3 baths, Living room-dining rm combo with vaulted ceilings, kitchen, TV in 4 rooms, Wi-Fi, large deck with natural gas Weber grill, Washer-dryer. Great water views while you are relaxing on the deck. Many amenities! Just bring your bathing suit. Our guests have all said they love this place! Very close to many wedding venues, restaurants, state park, oceanfront boardwalk is closeby, military bases, etc.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Two comfortable white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing the peaceful expanse of the Chesapeake Bay. The scene includes soft grass in the foreground and a clear sky above, creating a serene viewing spot for enjoying the beach.

Guest suite in Norfolk

Beachfront Exclusive Bay front Suite

This comfortable private beachfront suite with a kitchenette offers breathtaking 180-degree views of the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy magnificent sunrises and stunning sunsets from your private deck, with the water’s edge just steps away. If you’ve ever wanted to experience life on the beach, this is as close as it gets. This suite reflects our love for the Chesapeake Bay and the relaxed coastal lifestyle, and we’re conveniently located just 10 minutes from ORF Airport

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The living room features a welcoming layout with plush blue couches and two light-colored round ottomans. A ceiling fan hangs above, and natural light streams in through multiple windows. The front door is painted in a vibrant teal, adding a cheerful touch.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy 3BD Beachfront | Foosball & Yard Games w/ BBQ

Escape to our charming Airbnb, just steps from the beach! Perfect for groups up to 8, our home offers ultra-fast 1Gbps fiber internet, a dedicated workspace, and delightful amenities including a SCA-approved coffee maker, a grinder, and fun games like a giant Connect 4 and Foosball. Enjoy the outdoors with our two patios and a BBQ grill. With numerous local restaurants nearby, it’s the ideal getaway for both relaxation and adventure.

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Guest suite in Chesapeake

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

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

Welcome to The Purple Room, where every guest is made to feel like royalty. More than an Airbnb, it’s a one-of-a-kind boutique retreat intentionally designed to create unforgettable memories. From the peaceful atmosphere and thoughtful touches to your private entrance and relaxing escape, every detail has been curated to help you unwind, recharge, and experience something truly special. Come discover The Purple Room experience. 💜

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

An aerial view showcases a beach cottage with a white roof situated near a sandy shore. The beach is visible with gentle waves lapping at the coastline. Surrounding vegetation and neighboring homes are seen, enhancing the coastal ambience.

Cottage in Norfolk

Life on a Sandbar right on Chesapeake Bay

Two bedroom, two bath cottage located on Willoughby Beach right on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Centrally located between Williamsburg, Jamestown, Hampton, and Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the Outer Banks. Close to Norfolk Naval Bases and Old Dominion University. Great for surf fishing or pier fishing on nearby Ocean View Fishing Pier and Restaurant. THIS PROPERTY CANNOT BE RENTED THOUGH CRAIGSLIST!!! DON'T BE SCAMMED!!!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A bright sunroom features large windows that frame views of the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding natural landscape. Light-colored furnishings complemented by a wooden coffee table and a small plant enhance the airy feel. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by sunlight streaming through the glass.

Cottage in Norfolk

Beachfront stay with kayaks & paddleboards

Private beach access, Chesapeake Bay views, and kayaks and paddle boards included. This waterfront home is made for slow mornings, beach days, sunset evenings, and time on the water. My husband and I renovated the interior ourselves with comfort and simplicity in mind. The kitchen is stocked with the essentials, and towels, soap, shampoo, and conditioner are provided so you can settle in easily and enjoy the bay.

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The exterior of the home is presented with a multi-level structure, featuring a balcony above a covered parking area illuminated by warm lights. A decorative planter stands near a pathway lined with pebbles, leading to the entrance of the home.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

*Escape to the Tangerine Dream*

**ESCAPE TO THE TANGERINE DREAM** in this stunning beachfront oasis, located just steps away from the sandy shores of Captain's Quarters Park, this 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to the open concept living area which boasts breathtaking views from two balconies, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ocean.

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The living room features a cozy seating arrangement, including an orange couch and a blue armchair. A round coffee table sits in the center, adorned with books. A mounted TV can be seen on a light-colored wall, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

10 min to Ocean View Beach: 20% Off Aug

Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom retreat nestled near the lake and Ocean View beach, just a short 10-minute drive away. Our property has an outdoor patio with firepit and balcony deck for alfresco dining area. Our Volleyball net in the large backyard is also available for use. This cozy haven is designed for comfort and entertainment, with thoughtful touches to make your stay truly memorable.

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Popular amenities for Portsmouth Accommodation with Beach Access

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Wifi

Pool

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Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A cozy living area features gray sofas and a coffee table atop a striped rug. A colorful mural of tropical plants creates a vibrant backdrop. A ceiling fan is visible above, with a view into the kitchen and dining area showcasing modern bar seating.

Apartment in Norfolk

Ocean Getaway

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Apartment in Buckroe Beach

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Cottage at Sojourn: Buckroe - one bedroom

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Apartment in Buckroe Beach

An open living area features a red couch and a round mirror on the wall. A kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, alongside a stone-topped dining table. Natural light enters through the windows, and a ceiling fan offers airflow.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Three blocks from the Beach 2

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A living area is presented with a spacious sectional sofa, paired with a coffee table. Black-and-white framed art is displayed on the wall above. A flat-screen television is mounted, while a shallow fireplace is centered underneath. Natural light filters through large windows covered by blue curtains.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Vibe District, Atlantic Surf Park, VB Sports Ctr

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A cozy common area features a green sofa adorned with patterned cushions, and a neon sign on a palm-patterned wall. Natural light enters through large windows beside a rattan chair and a decorative mirror, enhancing the cheerful ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Fully Renovated Beach Loft Block Off OceanFront

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An open-concept living area features a blue sofa with colorful throw pillows and a light-colored rug. A pair of small woven tables is situated in front, while a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Historic 1910 Getaway Steps to Beach

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A row of lounge chairs sits on a grassy area, facing a sandy beach and the ocean. The chairs are in various styles, positioned for optimal views of the calm water and overcast sky, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

VB. Oceanfront/ Boardwalk,Beach, Pool, Balcony

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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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Oceanfront Building Boardwalk Pool Beach 3 Beds

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Holiday House Rentals with beach access

A three-level home is showcased, featuring a wide staircase leading to a spacious front porch. The exterior is complemented by large balconies on the upper levels, while two garages are situated beneath the structure. Lush trees provide shade in the front yard.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oceanview Oasis- Close Beach, Game Rm & Volleyball

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The two-story beach house features a light-colored exterior with decorative red lanterns hanging from the front porch. White railings frame the wide porch, while a round entrance window invites light. A manicured lawn adds to the welcoming appeal of the home.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Convenient Beach Home, Beach Access Across Street

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Home in Ocean View

Pet Friendly Beach King Bed

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The exterior of a two-story home is showcased, featuring natural wooden siding and two private balconies. Each balcony is equipped with a railing and simple seating, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors. A surrounding green area offers a touch of nature.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

One block from the Beach

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A living area features a dark sectional sofa with a decorative pillow and a coffee table with a patterned surface. A soft area rug covers the hardwood floor. Light flows in through glass doors that lead to an outdoor space, while ceiling fans provide additional comfort.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

@Whit’s End? Come in and Relax

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A two-story house with a welcoming façade and a neatly maintained lawn is depicted. The driveway is paved, leading to a spacious garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its appeal. Various shrubs are planted near the entrance, contributing to the inviting exterior.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Family beach home with 1st floor master bedroom

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A hot tub rests in the foreground, surrounded by warm evening lighting from string lights overhead. Comfortable seating is set in the backyard, with a shaded area provided by a large umbrella, creating a relaxed outdoor environment.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

1 Block to Beach • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Game Room

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Dog Friendly, Large Yard, Spacious & Sleeps 6!

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Holiday condos with beach access

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A workspace with a wooden desk and a comfortable chair is situated by large windows, offering expansive views of the ocean. Natural light streams in, highlighting the tranquility of the beach outside. The windows are framed by light-colored blinds, with a small plant placed on the desk.

Condo in Norfolk

Beachfront Getaway, Pet Friendly, Mermaid Suite

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A bright outdoor pool area is surrounded by lounge chairs, with a cabana featuring a bar in the background. Modern multi-story buildings with vibrant yellow and orange accents create a lively atmosphere near the water's edge. Clear blue skies enhance the inviting scene.

Condo in Sandbridge

Cher's Place @ The Beach

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Condo in Sandbridge

3bd Sandbridge - Sunset Bay views! Newly Remodeled

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanfront Studio: Boardwalk, Beach, & Pool Views

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Tropical 2BR Condo Getaway 1 Block from the Beach!

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a spacious sofa and a table with two high-backed chairs. Natural light enters through a window adorned with blinds. Wall art and a sign reading 'BEACH HOUSE' add a coastal touch to the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy 1 Bd condo, 1 block from the beach!

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A clear view of a rectangular pool surrounded by a patio area. Lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and a hot tub is visible adjacent to the water. Greenery and potted plants line the space, and a building with large windows is in the background.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Good Vibes at the Beach

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