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Mason Manor - Downtown Smithfield next to WCP
Historic Smithfield 233 S Mason Street 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath Located in the heart of historic Smithfield boasts old world charm and character with a touch of today’s conveniences. The living room has gas fireplace for cool evenings & leads to dining area & updated fully equipped kitchen. The full bath is updated with jetted tub. Front porch swing for relaxing and back deck for entertainment. Windsor Castle Park just steps away. Located just around the corner from restaurants, shopping & more.

3 bedroom home, King's Forest Va. Beach, Virginia
Quiet neighborhood in the heart of Va. Beach w/ private driveway, 100 yds from a huge park w/ tennis courts, playground, long paved walking trail, grills & fishing pond. Blocks to the interstate, 6 miles to the Ocean Front and 2 miles to Town Center! I live in my own space behind the main house. The home is 100% private, soundproof and completely in your hands. My guests are thrilled to have a private home and an easily reached fix everything guy when needed! IMPORTANT! NO SMOKING INSIDE HOUSE.

Mid-Century Modern Old Town Portsmouth 3bd/2.5 bth
In the heart of Colonial Portsmouth, VA, on a quiet one-way street -- nestled among homes that date back to the American Revolution & Underground Railroad -- you have found this unique gem... classic and unassuming on the outside, newly rebuilt and designed within. Glasgow Modern, the perfect home-away-from-home. Adjacent to an amazing park, blocks away from the water. We live here 6 months of the year, so the house has everything you need. Dine, Play, Explore, Enjoy... Our home is your home!

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.

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.

One block from the Beach
Stay at one of the highest rated homes in Willoughby Beach. It has everything you need to have a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the breezes of the Willoughby Bay on the back 2 decks, and the Chesapeake Bay on the front 2 decks. 500 ft walk to Chesapeake beach access, and an outdoor shower ready when you return. We have been hosting since 2018 and you can read our reviews to see that this property is our pride and joy. Let us show you what a five star experience is on Airbnb... Mandy and Kevin

Wooded Wonderland Miniature Golf Hot tub Pool
Make yourself at home! This property offers a warm and welcoming environment for guest, located in a quiet and established neighborhood in the middle of Portsmouth, VA. Guests should expect a clean space equipped with modern technology and appliances. Attractions aren’t too far; 41mi from Busch Gardens, 24 mi from Virginia Beach Ocean Front, 7.3 mi from Waterside District Norfolk, and 2.9 mi from Rivers Casino Portsmouth. Peaceful mornings and a comfortable stay awaits at Wooded Wonderland!

Home-Sweet-Home
ADORABLE RANCH-STYLE-HOME! ONLY 1.5 Miles to Buckroe Beach! FIRE-PIT OUT BACK GARAGE w/ WORKOUT SPACE HAVE a great time at this adorable 3BR 1BA ranch home with large detached garage. Fully Renovated and Fully Furnished. Kitchen features new cabinets, stainless steel appliances and opens to family room. New flooring. Nice neighborhood. Ceiling fans throughout. Garage with workout bench and dumb-bells. Back yard with sail-shade, chairs, grill and fire-pit. Make this your GETAWAY home!!!

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.

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!

Perfect Getaway!
Home away from home!! Beautiful 2 story house with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a huge playroom over the garage. The master suite has a beautiful bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, and huge walk in shower. The fenced in backyard has plenty of space to run around, and has an awesome saltwater inground pool for fun! In addition, there is a 2 level, new deck, and patio furniture to sit and relax on. There is something for everyone to do here.. I’m positive you will love it!

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!
Popular amenities for Portsmouth house rentals
House rentals with a pool

The Blue Octopus~Private Pool~HotTub~Beach~FirePit

Country Comfort Close to the Beaches

Elegance Escape on Saunders Dr

Private Pool at the Oceanfront in a Spacious Home

Gorgeous Vacation House

Stunning Views of Back Bay & Seconds to the Beach

Sunrise, North End Beach

1-bedroom home in Suffolk
Weekly house rentals

*Spacious Cozy Home* near Beach in Hampton

The Mayfield

Relaxing 3BR River Stay • 8 Mins to Casino!

The Pines- Family Entertainment Room

The Bartlett Inn

Cozy Home Near Hospitals & Beach

Home Away From Home

Escape to a Waterfront Retreat
Private house rentals

Fun 3BR-2bath with a game room-Near Rivers Casino

Retreat away from Home

Portsmouth's Finest

Modern, Homely 3-bdrm|wParking|Centrally located.

Coastal Comfort: 2BR Retreat near Beaches/King Bed

Beach Stay

Peaceful Escape -Entire house, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths

The Iverson: Cozy 2 Bdrm Home by the Beach
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $176 NZD | $178 NZD | $194 NZD | $203 NZD | $208 NZD | $223 NZD | $242 NZD | $214 NZD | $182 NZD | $176 NZD | $196 NZD | $194 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 |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 300 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
180 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
290 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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