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A single-story house is framed by vibrant flowering bushes and trees. A red flag is prominently displayed near the entrance. The front yard is spacious with grassy areas, and a paved driveway leads to a single-car garage.
Home in Newport News
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

1-Bedroom Home Near Christopher Newport University

Sip a bourbon while you listen to a record on the vintage player. Create your CD playlist to pop in the 90s 5 disk changer while you cook on a seasoned cast iron on the new stove. Check out the coffee bar for home roasted beans. Soak in the hot tub, or get a high score on Dig Dug. Centrally located in Newport News near CNU. 25-30 minute drive to Busch Gardens, Water Country, and Colonial Williamsburg. 45 minute drive to the ocean front. Great neighborhood with sidewalks for running and walking.

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A grand deck is viewed, featuring two white rocking chairs overlooking a vibrant sunset over the water. The sky is filled with shades of pink and orange, reflecting on the calm ocean surface. A dark wicker seating area is visible to the right.
Home in Buckroe Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Exclusive Beachfront Home w/ 180° Views & Hot Tub!

If you enjoy majestic ocean views from almost every room & your own exclusive beach just steps below, Bay Bliss is for you! The panoramic views from this luxury home are unmatched & sure to relax you! Sip coffee from the grand deck or take a soak in the hot tub w/ breathtaking views. Cook/eat in the high-end chef's kitchen or watch a movie on a 75" TV all with stunning views! Wake up in the plush, king-sized bed and enjoy views of the water without having to get up. Your bliss at the bay awaits!

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Home in Sandbridge
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Bayfront Pool Retreat, Walk to Beach

Experience one of Sandbridge’s most unique waterfront retreats, featuring a private pool overlooking Back Bay, a private dock, and a private boat ramp directly on the property. The beach is just a short walk away, giving you rare access to both the bay and ocean in one location. Newly refreshed on the exterior, this spacious 6-bedroom home is perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, relaxing poolside, and enjoying unforgettable sunsets over the water. Steps to the beach with unforgettable sunsets

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A backyard patio offers seating at a rectangular table with four chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. A cozy seating arrangement is visible nearby, featuring bright cushions. The in-ground pool reflects the sky, while the tranquil river and greenery create a serene backdrop.
Home in Phoebus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Great River Escape *Hot Tub!

Welcome to the River Escape, where the sun is hot and river breezes are cool! Located on the Hampton River, on a big fenced lot, with easy river access and just a 10 minute drive to sandy toes and the sound of crashing waves, this fantastic river house is made for the best family vacations around. It is furnished to comfortably sleep 6, featuring a spacious, well-stocked kitchen, private in-ground pool, hot tuband a gas grill in the backyard! Just add family, and you've got instant vacation fun!

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Home in Virginia Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

3 bedroom 3 bathroom beach house pets welcome

Welcome to your vacation getaway! This remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch house is just a mile away from the ocean front. It's an ideal destination for families, friends & pets. All bedrooms have queen beds and smart tvs. Pet-Friendly (fee)The spacious backyard and deck are perfect for playtime and relaxation. Great location close to shopping and restaurants. You’ll feel right at home in this safe neighborhood. Please note: No parties. Only 9 people are allowed at the house at any time

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An aerial view captures a peaceful waterfront neighborhood, showcasing several homes bordered by lush greenery. The Salt Ponds inlet features boats moored at nearby docks, with a clear blue sky enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Buckroe Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Canary Island … Keep Calm and Fish On

Relax with your family at this peaceful home on the waterfront. Enjoy expansive views of the Salt Ponds inlet with deep water boating access, and miles of kayaking waters. Immerse yourself in the “low country” lifestyle and spend your days fishing, crabbing, boating or sunning at the beaches. The kitchen is stunning, coffee on the deck is a must, the bedrooms are comfortable and the master bath is a retreat to enjoy the amazing inlet surroundings. Pool table, video game table … and more

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A serene view from a wooden dock extends over calm water at dusk. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned to face the horizon, where soft orange light meets a gradient of deep blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface.
Cottage in Sandbridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Waterfront Cottage w/ Dock/Kayaks + Dog Friendly

Sea La Vie Sandbridge is a boutique beach cottage tucked between the ocean and Back Bay. Designed for couples and small groups, it includes bikes, kayaks, beach gear, and cozy outdoor seating. Walk to the beach or explore wildlife trails. Inside, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, plush beds, and smart features. Thoughtfully curated for rest and connection—no chores, just effortless, memorable stays. smooth, memorable experience. ***Pool is open from Memorial day until End of September ***

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Home in Portsmouth
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Waterfront Fun: Kayaks, Fishing, Gaming + Theatre

🎬 Movie Nights & Waterfront Fun 🌊 Host your own movie night on a 120" screen with high-end 3D projector, a library of 3D films, and rechargeable glasses for everyone. Step outside to a backyard retreat with outdoor dining, fire pit, and direct access to our private dock for fishing and kayaking. Sleep easy with a king bed in the master and two comfy doubles in the guest room. The home accommodates up to 6 guests. Please note: any visitors not on your reservation are $25 per person.

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A spacious great room features a gray sofa and a light-colored armchair, complemented by a round coffee table. High ceilings and recessed lighting enhance the open layout, while the kitchen area with modern appliances is visible in the background, connected by a dining space for six.
Place to stay in Virginia Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Peninsula Suite on the Lynnhaven River

Entire 2nd floor waterfront suite in shared home overlooks Lynnhaven river in residential neighborhood. Ideal launching pt for vacation adventures; 30 mins by boat to Chesapeake Bay, 10 mins by car to VA Bch Oceanfront, Chic’s Beach or 20 mins to Norfolk Airport. Kayaks, paddleboards, beach towels/cooler included. 2 bedroom/2-bath suite sleeps up to 5 & parking for 2 cars. Open concept kitchen to great room, 14-ft ceilings & wall-to-wall windows overlooks 600 sq ft deck & water.

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An inviting entrance shows a white picket fence adorned with a heart-shaped wreath. Climbing white flowers create an archway over the gate, leading into a well-maintained grassy area. A covered porch is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor charm.
Cottage in Chic's Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Quaint 2 Bedroom Cottage in Chicks Beach

This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom quaint cottage is the perfect small family getaway. Located 2 residential blocks to the beach. The beach is great for families with children. This unit is connected to a 1 bedroom rental. Back yard has a single detached unit also . Great for small families. There is a fenced in front yard Back yard and laundry area is shared with guest suite next door. 2 Car max allowed $100 pet fee with pre approval. ***Summer 2026 check in on Friday only ****

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An aerial view captures a beachfront duplex with light-colored siding, surrounded by grass and sand. Parking spaces are visible in front of the units, along with several vehicles. The nearby beach and water are seen in the background, emphasizing direct beach access.
Home in Norfolk
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Oceanfront Cozy Beach Duplex

Wake up to stunning ocean views in this beachfront duplex in East Ocean View, Norfolk! Each 2BR unit offers cozy comfort, a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and direct beach access just steps from your door. Perfect for family vacations, couples, or group getaways. Enjoy sunrise views from the bedroom, sandy strolls, and easy access to local dining. Free parking, smart TV, and self check-in included. Perfect spot for a family vacation.

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A bright sunroom features large windows that frame views of the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding natural landscape. Light-colored furnishings complemented by a wooden coffee table and a small plant enhance the airy feel. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by sunlight streaming through the glass.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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    Portsmouth vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Portsmouth's top spots, include Chrysler Museum of Art, Nauticus, and Cinemark Chesapeake Square

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