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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 Norfolk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 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!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with light blankets, accented by a decorative throw. A large circular window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by dark curtains. A cozy armchair sits nearby, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews

Private Guesthouse, Ghent/Downtown near ODU, EVMS

Legally licensed and permitted with the City of Norfolk! We did it right here! European-style guesthouse between Ghent and the Heart of Downtown. Walking access to many restaurants and hotspots, and across from “The Tide” light rail, and YMCA, Chrysler Museum of Art, Granby St, Colley Ave, EVMS, Town Point Park! 15-min from the ocean. FREE PRIVATE PARKING: designated driveway parking spot; Kitchenette includes– cooktop, sink, microwave, coffee, fridge; Wifi, separate HVAC, bath, FREE laundry.

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A comfortable living room area is featured, showcasing a light-colored sectional sofa with dark blue accent pillows. A dark coffee table is set in front of the sofa. A vibrant world map painting adorns the wall, and natural light streams through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Portsmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Historic Hideaway Private Apartment/Suite

You will be comfortable in this spacious, one bedroom suite. You have your own kitchen, washer/dryer, and living room space with large tvs in the bedroom and the living room. To wind down from your day step into your large beautiful shower that has endless hot water. Try living room sofa pulls out to a sleeper lay down while watching tv, or to use as an extra bed. Enter/exit thru a private entrance. Only you will have access to your space. Clean and inviting. Stay a day, or stay a while!

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The three-story farmhouse-style home features a charming brick facade and a front porch with blue double doors. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while a path leads toward the driveway. Sunlight highlights the roof and front yard, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Norfolk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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Home in Norfolk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Dog-Friendly Cozy Cottage | Private Fenced Yard

Experience the perfect blend of serenity and centrality at this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Norfolk. Featuring cozy accommodations and a fully fenced backyard, it’s ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small families - with pre-approved dogs welcome! Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, washer and dryer, and ample parking. Located just 5 minutes from the beach and close to Naval Station Norfolk, Little Creek, ODU, and Waterside District, this home has it all for your Norfolk stay!

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A spacious bedroom showcases a large bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. An antique-style dresser complements the room, while a fan hangs from the ceiling above. An arched stained glass window adds color, and hardwood floors enhance the historic charm.
Guest suite in Norfolk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Cobblestone street apartment with rooftop views!

Historic, Downtown area of Norfolk. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, museums, landmarks, parks, memorials, EVMS, & CHKD. This special residence is on the National Register of Historic Homes, includes a clawfoot tub & rooftop patio (no hold harm). This High Victorian Italian home was built in 1870, with a Mansard roof & features an ornamental cast iron veranda. John Cary Weston built this as a summer residence following the Civil War.

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Cottage in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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 living area is designed with a mix of modern furnishings and artwork. A comfortable sectional sofa and an accent chair surround a coffee table. Light streams in through a window, highlighting a TV and a decorative cabinet. Artwork adds a pop of color to the neutral walls.
Home in Norfolk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

3BR Mid-Century Modern Home • Near Airport

Welcome to our beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home in Norfolk. Featuring a spacious layout with cozy beds, it’s ideal for families or groups. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, a huge dining space, Wi-Fi, a washer and dryer, and all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay. Located next to Norfolk Airport and the Botanic Gardens, you’ll have easy access to all of Hampton Roads. Book your extended getaway today!

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A charming two-story home is seen from the street, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The yard is well-maintained and bordered by a sidewalk, surrounded by trees that provide shade.
Home in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Ghent on the Corner: Cozy 3 bed 2.5 bath home

My cozy, 3 bed / 2.5 bath Norfolk home has a spacious 1st floor primary suite with a full bathroom, 2 bedrooms upstairs along with a 2nd full bathroom. No cleaning fee or checkout instructions. Pet-friendly! Free Wi-Fi, parking for 4 cars, grill & gazebo. Distances: CHKD - 5 min EVMS - 5 min Sentara Norfolk General - 5 min Waterside / Downtown - 10 min Ocean View - 20 min VB Oceanfront - 25 min

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset is captured over the water, with shades of orange and pink blending into the horizon. A wooden dock stretches into the foreground, surrounded by evenly spaced posts that rise from the calm water's surface.
Guesthouse in Hampton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Sun Sea and Sand

Welcome to Sun Sea and Sand, a Caribbean theme in Hampton, Virginia. Sun, Sea and Sand is a beautiful, waterfront, second story, two-bedroom, one-bath guest house located on a private drive providing lots of privacy including your own private entrance as well as stairs leading from your private balcony directly to the waterfront. High-speed fiber-optic wifi and cable with blue ray player provided.

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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.
Home in Norfolk
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

10 min to Ocean View Beach: 33% Off June

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is presented with a king bed dressed in neutral bedding. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, complementing the light wood furniture. A designated work space, including a desk and chair, is located nearby. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains.
Apartment in Chesapeake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Entire Apartment - No Cleaning Fees!

A cozy and comfortable 800 sq ft apartment with available parking in the driveway, a private entrance, in a quiet neighborhood. This will feel like home for the week, weekend, or month you are here. 40 minutes to the Beach, Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, and 15 minutes from Norfolk makes this an ideal and convenient place to stay!

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