Vacation rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Portsmouth

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    Portsmouth vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Portsmouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Portsmouth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in Portsmouth

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Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 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 favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

*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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A modern living space showcases a dark sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and various decorative cushions. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the area. The kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, while a dining area is arranged with colorful chairs.
Home in Norfolk
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Norfolk Beach Bungalow | Pet-Friendly + Deck

🏖️ Few minutes from Norfolk's calm Chesapeake Bay beaches 🛏️ Sleeps up to 6 with a king, queen, & bunk beds 🐾 Pet-friendly with doggy door, backyard access, & pet crates 🌿 Spacious back deck perfect for morning coffee 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen for easy meals & extended stays 📶 Fast Wi-Fi + Smart TV for work & entertainment 🧺 In-home washer & dryer 🚲 Bike-friendly property near local dining & breweries 🚗 Easy access to Ocean View attractions & local hotspots

Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

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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Home in Norfolk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Cozy Beach House

We keep it simple here in this small, cozy, clean, and charming, home. House is great for 1 or 2 maybe 3 people. A 10 minute walk, to a public access, that takes you straight to the beach. Golf cart available for use . There are a few public parking spaces. 10 minutes to Norfolk International Airport. The Oceanview Pier is a great place to fish and have dinner and is only 3 miles away. Come and enjoy! There is also a NEW CASINO only 20 minutes away.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 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. 💜

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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!!!

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront Getaway, Pet Friendly, Mermaid Suite

Escape to a serene, semi-private beach with breathtaking views and everything you need for the perfect vacation. Welcome to Big Blue, where unforgettable memories await. Beach access, Fully stocked kitchen, modern upgrades, comfy beds, large open floor plan, bbq pit, outdoor patio, beach gear & many personal touches. Condo not suitable for children under 7. Pet fee $100 for max of 2 with approval.

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Norfolk
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.
Home in Norfolk
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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