Waterfront holiday rentals in Portsmouth

Guest suite in Virginia Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Quiet Neighborhood 7 Miles From the Beaches

Be sure to read about the pricing using both bedrooms below in 2nd paragraph. My house is in a quiet neighborhood by a creek of the Lynnhaven River 7 miles from the Oceanfront/Chesapeake Bay with easy access to the interstate and surrounding cities in Hampton Roads. Only minutes from Town Center and local malls. Your private area is the 1st level with your own private entrance, but no kitchen. There is small microwave and a coffee machine in the unit , & a small fridge on the screened-in-porch.

A wooden deck is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery. The railing is made of wood with black metal accents. The space offers an inviting outdoor area, nestled in a tranquil environment with a view of trees and a fenced yard.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Private apartment only 3 blocks from the Beach

Newly remodeled, super clean one bedroom (in-law) apartment, approx. 375 sf. Three blocks from the beach 7-10 min walk. Covered deck, backyard on water to watch ducks, herons, fish. Concrete benches and firepit near the water. Walking distance to the ocean, boardwalk, Rudee Inlet, dining and entertainment. Hardwood floors, queen size bed, 'pack n play', kitchenette with sink, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, toaster (no oven or stove) 1 gig mbps Wifi, internet tv. Futon-like couch.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

A serene sunset view is captured over the Elizabeth River, with vibrant hues of orange and pink filling the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while a peaceful dock extends into the water, inviting moments of reflection and tranquility.

Cottage in Norfolk

Beautiful Cottage Waterfront Near Downtown Norfolk

A Beautiful Secluded Paradise! We respond quickly This spacious Non-Smoking cozy cottage has a great view of the Elizabeth River. It's 5 miles from downtown Norfolk and a 5 minute walk to a lightrail stop nearby. A day pass is $4.50 including a ferry to Portsmouth. Great amenities Renovated interior Beautiful Fireplace New floor/fully equipped kitchen Fresh organic eggs/yogurt/snacks/juice/coffee included WiFi-CableTV/HBO Bluetooth sound bar Luxury linens New waterview sunroom Washer/dryer

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A serene landscape captures a sunset over the James River, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Silhouettes of trees frame the view, and a gently sloping green lawn leads toward the riverbank, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Williamsburg

Luxury Riverfront Condo w/ sunrise & sunset views

Luxury One Bedroom Condo with stunning views of sunrises and sunsets overlooking the James River. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family adventure, you can sit on the private balcony and enjoy the serene views of the river and the marina, or venture out for kayaking, jet ski, pontoon boat, Busch Gardens, historic Colonial Williamsburg, wineries, award winning golf courses and restaurants, spa and so much more. Come and experience an unforgettable vacation while making many memories.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Large windows provide stunning views of the lake, reflecting vibrant colors of the sunset. A small potted plant sits on a table beside a white chair, while light from the setting sun casts a warm glow across the interior space.

Home in Norfolk

THE POINT! Private waterfront Oasis!

Enjoy breath taking views & a fully equipped home w/ many amenities. Looking for a private & intimate experience of quality time & a relaxing retreat w/ nature & ample space to spread out, this is IT! Convenient to VB Oceanfront, Downtown Norfolk, Rivers Casino, Waterside & a host of popular attractions. Wheelchair accessible, Tesla charging stations 3 minutes away, perfect family/friends group trips, 12 minutes from Carnival Cruise Port. Oh & bring your fishing poles, river is fully stocked!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The bedroom features soft blue walls and a spacious bed with a light blue quilt. A decorative painting of flowers hangs above the bed. Natural light enters through the window, highlighting the room's warm-toned carpet and modern furnishings, including a nightstand and a mirror.

Home in West Park View

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A serene view of a calm waterway is presented, featuring a long pier extending into the horizon. Gentle ripples reflect the blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds. The landscape around the water includes patches of grass, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

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.

Farm stay in Cape Charles

The Airstream is surrounded by tall trees, with a spacious deck featuring comfortable seating arrangements. Oversized Adirondack chairs and a large sofa face the natural scenery. Soft lighting adds warmth, enhancing the outdoor experience in a peaceful, wooded setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Airstream Farm Stay Cape Charles

Tucked away in the woods on a historic Eastern Shore farm lies this stunning Airstream retreat 10 mins from Cape Charles. The 1969 Airstream has been converted into a contemporary studio with all the comforts of a luxury hotel room. Wake up to the birds singing in the trees that completely surround the huge front deck. Take a walk on our trails. Enjoy watching the animals. Take a trip into Cape Charles for restaurants and shopping, then enjoy a movie in the Airstream at night.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A living room features a mustard yellow sofa and a matching armchair, set against a light grey area rug. A glass coffee table sits centrally, complementing the decor. Two floor lamps with white shades provide illumination, while a city skyline photograph adorns the wall.

Home in Coliseum Central

The Hamptonian - Stylish 4 Bedroom/2 Bath Rancher

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, guest-centered home. Within minutes of Langley Air Force base, Boo Williams Sports Complex, and the Hampton Coliseum/Convention Center. The Hamptonian accommodations: Wythe Room: 1 Queen Bed - sleeps (2) Phoebus Room: 2 Twin Beds - sleeps (2) Buckroe Room: 1 Queen Bed - sleeps (2) Coliseum Room: 1 King Bed - sleeps (2) Living Room - 55” Television The Buckroe Room - 42” Television The Coliseum Room - 42” Television

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A charming gray house with a welcoming entrance is surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The front steps lead up to a covered porch, framed by two symmetrical windows. A pathway lined with fresh grass provides easy access from the street.

Home in Buckroe Beach

Quaint and Comfortable Buckroe Beach Getaway.

Our quaint, cozy and comfortable, 1,100sf house is perfect for a small family or small group of friends, 4 guests MAX, to relax from the hustle and bustle of life. Take a nap or watch a movie while relaxing on the cozy and comfortable power reclining living room furniture. Enjoy the patio and firepit in the spacious fenced backyard. This getaway is located a short two-minute car ride or ten-minute walk from the beautiful and family-friendly Buckroe Beach.

Popular amenities for Portsmouth waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

A light-filled living space features a comfortable leather sofa and a modern dining table. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a large window allows natural light to illuminate the room. A small indoor plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the airy ambiance.

Apartment in Chesapeake

Serene Tree House Retreat | Spacious 1br/1bth Home

A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and several pillows. Natural light enters through a sliding glass door that leads to a private oceanfront balcony. A dresser and nightstand complement the room, while a piece of artwork adds a coastal touch.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

FourSailsResort Double Balcony OceanfrontJettedTub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A garden area is showcased, featuring vibrant pink flowers in the foreground. Lush green grass and hedges frame the view, which extends to a peaceful waterfront scene with trees lining the shoreline. Natural light enhances the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Apartment in Yorktown

Yorktown on the Waterfront

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A private porch area is shown with two cushioned chairs and a small table between them. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Sliding glass doors lead into the guest suite, while wooden decking provides a natural feel.

Apartment in Sandbridge

Sandbridge Beach Bay Getaway

A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows overlooking the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the room. A light-colored area rug rests on the floor, with two sofas and a coffee table arranged for comfort. The decor features soft tones, complemented by lamps and wall art.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Oceanfront 2BR Luxury • Private Balcony

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A wide sandy beach stretches alongside gentle ocean waves under a clear blue sky. Colorful resort buildings line the beach, creating a welcoming coastal atmosphere. Footprints in the sand suggest leisurely strolls along the shore, inviting relaxation in this serene setting.

Apartment in Sandbridge

Bayside condo on the beach in Sandbridge

An expansive view of the beach is captured from the balcony, featuring golden sands and gently rolling waves. The ocean reflects the sunlight, creating a serene ambiance, while the boardwalk is lined with lights and greenery, offering a clear pathway along the shoreline.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Beach Luxury Oceanfront

A beachfront scene features the Four Sails resort towering in the background next to a brightly colored volleyball net. Soft sand stretches across the foreground, where beachgoers enjoy activities under clear skies.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Four Sails - 1B/1BA - X-Large Oceanfront Balcony!

Waterfront house rentals

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The exterior view of the home features a spacious backyard bordered by lush greenery. A private dock extends into the calm waters of the Hampton River. A gazebo is visible amidst the trees, providing a serene outdoor space.

Home in Downtown Hampton

Sitting on the Dock of the Bay 2 | 4BR/2BA

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house is shown, featuring a blend of white brick and dark siding. Large windows allow natural light to enter, surrounded by neatly trimmed green shrubs. A driveway leads to the front entrance, framed by trees for added privacy.

Home in Downtown Hampton

Waterfront Pearl

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Home in Chic's Beach

Chic’s Beach 3BR Home • Sleeps 12 • Garage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The exterior of the beach house features a multi-level structure with a broad staircase leading to an expansive covered porch. Multiple fans are visible on the upper deck, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A driveway accommodates parking, and nearby vehicles are present.

Home in East Ocean View

PETS Welcome! 4Bed Beach View Privately Managed

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The exterior of the home showcases a mix of stone and wood elements, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A welcoming front porch is accessed by stairs, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Daffodils bloom in the foreground, adding a vibrant touch.

Home in Carrollton

PEACE by the River

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The image presents a large outdoor pool surrounded by a deck, sun loungers, and a gazebo. Lush greenery lines the background, complementing the serene waters of Back Bay visible in the distance under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Sandbridge

Stunning Views of Back Bay & Seconds to the Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Home in Suburban

Sunset Sanctuary on the Water- Fast Wifi/Netflix

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A bright sitting area features large windows with views of the water, allowing natural light to fill the space. A round table is positioned near the windows, beside a small kitchenette equipped with essential appliances. A cozy chair adds comfort to the corner.

Home in Portsmouth

The Mermaids Lair 🧜‍♀️

Waterfront condo accommodation

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A serene seascape captures the tranquil waterfront at sunset, with soft hues of orange, blue, and pink blending in the sky. A calm shoreline reflects the colors, while silhouettes of birds are seen at a distance, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the beach.

Condo in Bayview

Bay Breeze At Ocean View Beach Home

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

Tropical 2BR Condo Getaway 1 Block from the Beach!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 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 Willoughby

Beachfront Getaway, Pet Friendly, Mermaid Suite

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

A charming private balcony offers a dining setup for two with white Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking the beach. A stunning sunset illuminates the horizon, while the seaside view provides a serene backdrop for the table adorned with floral centerpiece and tableware.

Condo in Virginia Beach

Oceanfront Gem VaB Studio Exceptional Views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and two light blue chairs, with a farmhouse-style dining table visible nearby. A shiplap fireplace wall complements the large electric screen displaying a movie. Natural light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Condo in Sandbridge

Ocean & Bay Views - Local Family Owned & Operated

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A sunset view over the ocean is captured from a balcony, where warm colors blend in the sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, and silhouettes of distant boats are visible on the horizon. The sandy beach offers a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Virginia Beach

Oceanfront, beach, boardwalk, fun, dolphin, sunris