Vacation rentals in Portsmouth

Guest suite in Chesapeake

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Purple Room- Rare Luxury Ste w/prkg - 1 of a kind!

Welcome to The Purple Room, get ready for an AirBnB experience unlike any others. This one of a kind AirBnB not only offers a memorable staying experience, but will be a welcome end to an exciting day at the beach, dinner and drinks at a local restaurant or bar, or an adventurous day exploring all the culture and history the area has to offer. We are centrally located, offer free parking, wifi and kitchenette. We have local art, free wine and food samples. Come see what the excitement is about!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A cozy living area is furnished with a beige sofa and a blue armchair. A coffee table with a decorative runner sits in front, surrounded by wooden paneling. Natural light enters from a nearby window, complemented by patterned curtains. Wall art adds subtle character to the space.

Apartment in Portsmouth

"The Ponderosa B" - Close to the Casino & Concerts

Lots of Great Concerts going on close by!! Ponderosa B, 500 Sq.Ft., One Bedroom Garage Apartment for 2 Adults, family oriented neighborhood about 1/2 mile Rivers Casino! -, Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Private entrance and nice, safe, free parking for 1 vehicle. Large Sign for each Visitor Parking Space. One Bedroom w/very comfortable Queen size bed, Full size Kitchen, One full Bathroom. Only 4 miles to Downtown Portsmouth 5.9 miles to Norfolk, 22 mi to VB Oceanfront.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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 West Park View

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

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 Ghent

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.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A fully stocked kitchen is presented, featuring a gas stove, a refrigerator, and a microwave. A dark wooden hutch displays dishes and glassware, while a Keurig coffee maker is located on the countertop. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, illuminating the tiled floor.

Apartment in Olde Towne

Cozy Ground Floor Apt in Historic Home

Charming 1st floor apartment with private entrance in circa 1795 home in the Olde Towne historic neighborhood. Guests enjoy an easy walk to downtown shops, restaurants, breweries, museums, and a movie theater. The waterfront is close with marinas, restaurants, and the Elizabeth River ferry to transport you to Norfolk to enjoy events on the waterfront. Business or military travelers are two blocks from the Renaissance Hotel and a 15-minute walk from the Portsmouth Naval Hospital.

Guest suite in Chesapeake

The exterior of a private attached suite is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with white steps and a small porch. Lush greenery and colorful flowers frame the walkway, leading to a paved driveway. A wooden fence provides privacy, while a well-maintained lawn enhances the setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Sweet Suite!

Private attached MOTHER IN LAW suite (not the whole house) in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Hampton Roads. We offer keyless entry and a private parking space, private pool and backyard grill area. All are welcome here, including pets. We ask that you tell us if you are bringing a pet(s) and I'll message you about the added pet fee. We are minutes away from all major attractions and less than 5 minutes from major highways. Our location gives you easy access to the Outer Banks.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A charming garden pathway made of red and gray bricks leads to an ornate black gate. Lush greenery, including flower bushes and tall plants, surround the area, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere. Natural light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

Apartment in Portsmouth

Elegant Cozy Colonial/Private/Self Check-in

This beautiful 3800 Sq ft Colonial home was built in 1880..previously known as Sycamore Farm, and was featured in Elle Magazines 2000 Christmas edition. The Guest portion of the home is an attached carriage house. The first floor features a large 1134 Sq ft living space that is dedicated entirely to guests. Above it is a locked unoccupied attic. The house is very private and secluded, and is surrounded by bamboo. Private driveway, with space for one vehicle.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The exterior of a historic home features classic architectural details, including a covered porch with white columns. An American flag is prominently displayed, and mixed flower pots are arranged on the brick pathway. Large windows allow for natural light, showcasing the home’s inviting presence.

Apartment in Olde Towne

Best location in Olde Towne Portsmouth

This apartment is available for up to 6 months upon request. Perfect location for traveling medical professionals. Very convenient to the Naval Medical Center. Enjoy Historic Old Towne and stay in a home built in 1850. Stroll the neighborhood where you will see houses from the late 1700's. Take a short walk to numerous restaurants or take in a movie at the historic Commodore Theater. Two blocks away is the ferry terminal to Waterside in downtown Norfolk.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A light-filled living area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. An area rug with blue floral patterns anchors the space. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall next to a fireplace, while two doors lead to other areas of the home.

Apartment in Olde Towne

Charming cozy apt historic in Old Towne Portsmouth

Newly renovated, newly furnished, cozy and relaxing 1 bd 1 bath apt is available for your stay. Coffee shops, museums, restaurants, bars and the Commodore Theater are all within steps. The ferry to downtown Norfolk is a quick 5 minute walk and every Saturday morning the Farmers Market is literally around the corner. If you are in town for a concert, the Amphitheater is a short walk away. Let us make your stay stress free and enjoyable.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The living room features comfortable navy sofas with decorative cushions and an ottoman in a warm tone. A lamp stands beside a built-in bookshelf adorned with books and decor. Light streams through the windows, and a decorative fireplace adds to the room's character.

Home in Olde Towne

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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Superhost

The open living area features a large comfortable couch, a TV, and a dining table with wood and metal accents. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a contrasting countertop.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Comfortable & Private 2 Bedrm Cottage w/ King bed.

Guest suite in Portsmouth

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Historic Hideaway Private Apartment/Suite

A bright living area features a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall and a comfortable seating arrangement. Large sliding doors open to a view of the water outside, while a soft area rug adds warmth to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

R & R River House

A classic Cape Cod home is surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The brick exterior is complemented by a gravel pathway leading to the front steps. A concrete driveway provides access to an attached garage, while flags are displayed on the front porch, enhancing the home's welcoming appearance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Bartlett Inn

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Main House

Superhost

A spacious living area is highlighted by a grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A rectangular coffee table is centered on a striped area rug. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the room, while a ceiling fan enhances airflow.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Cozy Retreat

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Elegance Escape on Saunders Dr

A single-story bungalow features a welcoming brick exterior, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A spacious driveway leads to the house, which is framed by tall trees. The front porch, adorned with white railings, provides an inviting entryway. A detached garage is visible in the background.