Vacation rentals with lake access in Portsmouth

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!

The Beach House walk to the beach

The Beach House sits on a lake looking out over VB oceanfront. Located in the Vibe District, a cultural hub for artists and spirits, roosters and restaurants, all within walking distance. We have a sun-room and a little deck in the front perfect for morning coffee and happy hour. The backyard is fully fenced with a deck and a gas grill. The road to the house is one-way, very private. You'll love the outdoor shower! We have a cart, 2 beach chairs and an umbrella for your walk to the beach!

Walk to beach BEAUTIFUL 2BR 1BA condo

1 block to Ocean/Boardwalk on 9th and Pacific in the heart of resort town. Beautifully furnished, 600sq ft beach-themed condo. Beds sleep 4 (1 Q, 2 Twin) and comfortable sleeper sofa adds 2 more. Also close to Convention Center, Vibe District, new Sports Complex. Perfect for family w/children or 4 adults. Free parking for 1 vehicle in front of unit. Park your car and walk to so many restaurants, putt putt and shopping! Spend a min 2 nights Sept-May and stay longer early June to Labor Day!

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage+No Cleaning Fee!

There is no congestion, crowds, or large commercial beach resorts here. Experience the exact opposite at Courtyard Cottage, steps away from a quiet, peaceful beach surrounded by sand dunes for a special getaway. A park across the street offers playgrounds and pet-friendly walks, and a local farmers' market opens from 9 a.m. to noon. Saturdays, May 4 - Nov 23. A past guest wrote, "This place brings beach home nostalgia, peace, and a time to relax". No parties, quiet hours after 10 pm.

Coastal Family Retreat • Fire Pit • Walk To Beach

Tucked between the Chesapeake Bay and Pretty Lake, Bay Lake Escape is your laid-back coastal retreat — where mornings start with coffee under the oaks and evenings end around the fire pit after a day at the beach. Just a short walk or bike ride to the sand, this cozy, family-friendly home is designed for memory-making, from sunset strolls to backyard cookouts. Comfortably sleeps 6 with two queen bedrooms, a twin-over-full bunk (perfect for kids), and additional sleeping space available.

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.

Riverfront Home w/ Vintage Vibes

Welcome to our home! We have lived on this street for many years and wanted others to experience the joys of this neighborhood, most especially the view from the backyard! This house was recently renovated to accommodate an open floor plan and modern amenities. We decorated it with lots of vintage and nautical touches. Not only can you enjoy nature from the backyard, but our home is also a very short walk to Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve – a fabulous 142-acre nature preserve.

The Harlequin Cottage

This unique place has a style all its own. Cottages on the Point was launched in 2018 and offers timeless interior styling and stunning resort style outdoor views. The property features a seasonal (Mid-April to the end of October) 14,000 SF outdoor tiki bar with a shared saltwater pool with swim up bar, outdoor kitchen, and live music. The residences are adjacent to the tiki bar deck and include open layouts, terraces, and custom décor.

Cozy Carriage Home 2bed/1bath

NO SHARED WALLS! This newly remodeled Carriage Home nestled under canopy trees has fresh updates that help you feel right at home. Enjoy river views and walking trails. Features: -10 minutes to downtown -10 minutes to Portsmouth medical -Remodeled kitchen and bath -Views of the Elizabeth river -Bluetooth bath fan -Large TV with subscriptions -Free parking and WIFI We are quickly climbing to 4.9 stars and look forward to hosting you!

R & R River House

Have a peace of mind when you rent this luxury condo with beautiful water views. Totally remodeled condo with high-end finishes. This home is perfect for a couple getaway or family for fun with the nearby city park (1 mi). The peaceful condo is located close to the Casino (4.5 mi), Downtown Portsmouth (7 mi), Waterside (7.6 mi), and Virginia Beach (25 mi). Be amazed with this nestled away condo in safe neighborhood.

Cozy Waterfront Barn Loft

Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Our Barn Loft Retreat Welcome to our beautifully converted hay loft, a serene escape nestled on a former horse farm along the picturesque Chuckatuck Creek. This rustic yet modern loft offers the perfect combination of charm and convenience, making it ideal for family getaways (sleeps up to 8 with pullouts), work trips, wedding weekends, or a peaceful retreat to recharge your soul.

Enjoy your little slice of heaven in Chics Beach!

4-5 min walk to Chic's beach. Avoid the crowds and live with the locals! Surrounded by amazing restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and even an urban winery. We are a convenient 15 min ride from the tourist Oceanfront but you will have plenty to do in our relaxed beach town. This is a guest apartment attached to my home .The motto of Chic's Beach is "No Bad Days". Come see for yourself!