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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured white cover. Colorful accent pillows add depth to the decor. A wooden dresser stands against one wall, while a bedside lamp illuminates the space. Natural light filters through a window adorned with light curtains.

Home in Smithfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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.

A welcoming living area features two orange armchairs and a matching sofa, arranged around a glass coffee table. A colorful area rug provides warmth to the space, while framed artwork adorns the walls. A floor lamp and a plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Olde Towne

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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!

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 Portsmouth

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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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.

Home in Norfolk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

A spacious living area features a neutral-colored couch with blue accent pillows, complemented by a light armchair with a floral pattern. A flat-screen television is positioned on a simple white console, while a bookshelf and decorative plants add touches of color and comfort. Natural light fills the room.

Home in Norfolk

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

2-Bedroom Beach Bungalow

Two-bedroom condo across the street from the beach. Closest beach access 1 block down, or vacant lot to access beach across the street. Access to house via 1 set of stairs, no elevator. Heat/AC, dishwasher, w/d, and deck. Linens, bath towels, beach chairs, toys, and towels provided. Quiet family beach, bay water is calm- perfect for children. Close to Norfolk military bases and ODU, EVMS, NSU, Virginia Wesleyan, Hampton University. Approx 25 min from downtown Virginia Beach and Williamsburg.

An aerial view of the property reveals a spacious backyard featuring a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and inflatable pool toys. Lush greenery encircles the area, enhancing the sense of privacy, and the house is seen with its inviting deck and patio area.

Home in Portsmouth

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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!

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A cozy living room is featured, showcasing a light-colored sofa paired with two yellow accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, and two windows are dressed with sheer curtains, allowing gentle light to brighten the space. A ceiling fan is present above.

Home in Chesapeake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Cozy Cottage Two Bedroom, King bed House

This is a charming and cozy Cape Cod style house. It’s decorations are eclectic and comfortable. There is a king size bed in the master bedroom and a queen size bed in the second bedroom. There are smart TV’s in each bedroom and the living room. This home has brand new central heat and air conditioning, new stainless steel refrigerator and smooth top stove, microwave, and new carpeting. It’s centrally located and there is plenty of space for parking. This is truly a home away from home.

A coffee table is adorned with a lit candle, a notebook, and two books. Comfortable blue chairs are positioned in the background, while a patterned rug adds warmth to the space. Soft natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the decor.

Home in Norfolk

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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!

An open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, where two yellow bar stools are positioned. A comfortable gray sofa faces a wall-mounted television, set against a vibrant yellow accent wall. A large area rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.

Home in Portsmouth

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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

Escape to this entertaining 3BR, 2-bath retreat in Portsmouth, VA. Just 4 mins from Rivers Casino and 15 mins from Waterside District. A 30-min drive takes you to VA Beach, ODU, NSU, HU, and CNU. Stay connected with WiFi & Smart TVs. The outdoor space is a treat with a grill & various activities. Indoors, there's a pool table, darts, table tennis, and board games. The renovated kitchen has stainless steel appliances. This home offers a wide range of amenities for a memorable getaway.

An open-concept living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two stylish chairs are positioned nearby, complemented by a colorful area rug. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the modern decor and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Norfolk

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5 Min to Ghent & Downtown | Fenced Yard | Firepit

Welcome to Norfolk! This is a large 3 story, 4 BR/3.5 BA house located just outside of the popular Ghent district in and walking distance to many breweries, restaurants & coffee shops! This is a fast growing area of town and for good reason, we’re so exited to host you! 15 min drive to Norfolk International Airport 12 min drive to Naval Base 8 min drive to Downtown/waterside district/freemason historic district 6 min drive to ODU campus 4 min drive to Virginia Zoo

A spacious home is depicted with a welcoming front porch featuring a gentle ramp for accessibility. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, and the peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the colorful sunset sky. The house showcases a combination of brick and siding with large windows.

Home in Hampton

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Family Holiday House. Events and Beaches Nearby

Large comfy 5BR/3BA home in established neighborhood w/Roku TV & high speed internet! Near Buckroe Beach, Hampton Coliseum Event Center, NASA, Langley Air Base, Boo Williams Sports Arena and Newport News. Also near Virginia Beach, Williamsburg and Busch Gardens There are many parks for recreation. We have a large enclosed porch for lounging. The front entry has an easy wheelchair ramp. Restaurants galore and endless shopping. NEAR AIRPORTS in Newport News and Norfolk.

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A classic two-story home is presented with light grey siding and white trim, emphasizing its historic charm. A covered porch with columns enhances the entrance, while flowering plants and a wrought-iron fence add character to the property. Large windows offer natural light to the interior.

Home in Olde Towne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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!

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House rentals with a pool

A serene outdoor area features a sparkling blue pool surrounded by a sunlit patio. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned beneath a white pergola, enhancing the inviting space. The building's light-colored siding and a mural in the background create a relaxed atmosphere of leisure and comfort.

Home in Virginia Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

THE OLD BEACON 1 | Beach Living

A private pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area, featuring lounge chairs and shaded seating. The clear water reflects the blue sky, while a white fence offers privacy. Decorative elements such as lights and tropical decor enhance the leisure space.

Home in Norfolk

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

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

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A spacious outdoor deck surrounds a large pool, offering seating under a vibrant green umbrella. Adjacent to the pool, a brick structure is visible, featuring several windows that invite natural light, while the surrounding trees create a serene environment.

Home in Virginia Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Country Comfort Close to the Beaches

A single-story brick house is framed by a well-maintained lawn and colorful bushes. The covered front porch features white railings and two entrances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the living spaces, while trees provide shade in the background.

Home in Portsmouth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Elegance Escape on Saunders Dr

A private pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring lounge chairs and a shaded gazebo. Lush greenery encircles the pool area, providing a sense of privacy. The clear blue water reflects the sky, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.

Home in Virginia Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private Pool at the Oceanfront in a Spacious Home

A well-appointed backyard patio features a dining table accompanied by several chairs. A swimming pool is situated nearby, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a bright and inviting outdoor space.

Home in Norfolk

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Gorgeous Vacation House

A spacious backyard features a saltwater inground pool surrounded by manicured grass. A two-level deck is visible with patio furniture, offering comfortable seating options. The exterior of the two-story house is seen in the background, under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Suffolk

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Perfect Getaway!

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An outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious deck area. Several white lounge chairs are arranged neatly along the poolside, providing spots for relaxation. Shade umbrellas are positioned at intervals, enhancing the leisure space. The pool is bordered by landscaped greenery and residential buildings.

Home in Virginia Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sunrise, North End Beach

Weekly house rentals

A spacious living area is presented with hardwood floors and neutral-colored walls. A comfortable couch and a coffee table are arranged on a soft area rug, while a large TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through windows adorned with light curtains.

Home in Portsmouth

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Modern Cabin

A two-story home with a welcoming front porch is displayed, featuring white railings and steps leading to the entrance. The exterior is painted in light yellow, complemented by white detailing. A spacious fenced yard is visible, providing an outdoor area for relaxation.

Home in Portsmouth

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Charming 3-Bdrm Gem! Sleeps 6, Near Casino & All.

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A charming brick residence showcases classic architecture with a distinctive green-roofed entrance and large, bright windows. Lush landscaping surrounds the home, featuring manicured grass and flowering shrubs. A tall tree provides shade in the front yard, adding to the inviting appeal of the property.

Home in Olde Towne

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Tudor Treasure in Olde Towne

A serene bedroom features a large window showcasing views of a lush landscape and water. A simple table with a vase is positioned beneath the window, accompanied by neatly folded towels. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, adding to the room's functionality.

Home in Portsmouth

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Waterfront Home 12 min to Casino! Newly Renovated!

A modern living room is presented, featuring a spacious sectional sofa with light fabric. A wall-mounted smart TV dominates the area, and a glass coffee table is placed in front. Two black bar stools are positioned near a kitchen counter in the background, enhancing the open layout.

Home in Portsmouth

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Home Away From Home

A well-lit living area features a stylish leather sofa accompanied by dark blue cushions. A round coffee table occupies the center, and a large television is mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light floods the space through nearby windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Portsmouth

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Chic Family Friendly Home w/ FirePit | Near Casino

The living room features a vibrant orange sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows in front of a contemporary coffee table. Two framed wall art pieces add a touch of elegance, while large windows with sheer and blackout curtains allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Portsmouth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Couple’s $pot @ The Dock Near Casino

Top guest favorite

A well-lit kitchen features stylish brass pendant lights with perforated designs, casting warm glows. Below, modern grey cabinetry and a countertop are complemented by a coffee maker near the window, offering a bright and inviting workspace.

Home in Portsmouth

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Riverfront Home w/ Vintage Vibes

Private house rentals

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring two dark leather sofas and a pair of accent chairs. A wooden coffee table with decorative items is centered on a patterned rug. Wall art in varied styles adds visual interest to the light-colored walls.

Home in Portsmouth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

SpaciousComfortHomeNearHosp&VaBch Casino3daysmin

An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with the home centrally located. The beach is visible nearby, with soft sand leading to the water. Surrounding residences are designed in light hues, and lush greenery adds a natural touch to the outdoor space.

Home in Norfolk

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Relax & Play Awhile~Games~SAUNA~Massage Chair

The exterior of the house features a light blue facade complemented by red shutters. A welcoming porch with a white railing is visible, flanked by well-maintained landscaping. The surrounding yard is grassy, providing an inviting approach to the front entrance.

Home in Portsmouth

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Retreat away from Home

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several wooden chairs. Arched windows allow natural light to flood in, providing views of the lush greenery outside. A decorative ceiling fixture with multiple bulbs adds a warm touch to the space.

Home in Cape Charles

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Eden Lake House Cape Charles

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An outdoor seating area is presented on a wooden deck, featuring a table surrounded by rattan chairs and an additional bench. Colorful floral murals embellish the wooden fence, while a black umbrella offers shade. Lush grass surrounds the area, creating a serene environment.

Home in Norfolk

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Backyard Bungalow | Near Beach

The living room features a dark-colored sofa and upholstered chairs arranged around a central wooden coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, complemented by stylish storage furniture. The space is illuminated by a modern ceiling light fixture, creating a cozy environment.

Home in Chesapeake

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Comfy House! The Perfect Getaway

The kitchen features modern blue cabinetry complemented by a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and dishwasher, are neatly arranged. Abundant natural light filters through the window, illuminating the space, which is designed for convenience and functionality.

Home in Portsmouth

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Relaxing 4BR Escape Near Portsmouth Hot Spots!

A welcoming living area features a gray sofa with accent pillows and a light armchair. Natural light fills the space from a nearby window, illuminating a circular coffee table at the center, adorned with decorative items. Light walls and modern artwork complement the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Portsmouth

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cozy Portsmouth Retreat 2BR/1BA

Quick stats about house rentals in Portsmouth

Total rentals
290 properties
Total number of reviews
8.6K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
160 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
70 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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