Beachfront vacation rentals in Virginia

Find and book unique beachfront homes on Airbnb

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Virginia

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
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.

Guest favorite
Cottage in Heathsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Waterfront Cottage w Water Access, Sauna, Hot Tub

Come relax in our delightful waterfront home decorated with classic cottage décor. Sit out on one of the two big screened-in porches, go for a swim in the shallow brackish (mostly fresh) water, relax in our hot tub, sweat in the sauna, or throw one of our crab pots in the water and enjoy the spoils of the waters off the Potomac River. Our house is situated off the Potomac on Hull Creek, which means the water is nice and shallow for little ones to play, and there are plenty of crabs to be caught!

Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Blacksburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Wandering Goat Lodge - Farm Escape 5 miles from VT

A memorable stay awaits at this beautiful mountain escape. The WGL offers a 1,740 sq ft PRIVATE access lower apartment on 5 acres featuring stunning views, a relaxing retreat and farm adventures abound. Located along Mossyspring Creek overlooking Paris Mountain, Wandering Goat Lodge is just 5 miles from downtown Blacksburg & VA TECH Campus. The space sleeps 6 and can accommodate more upon request. It's the perfect spot to be "near town" yet embrace nature and the surrounding valley mountains.

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view of the James River is presented, with a soft layer of mist hovering over the water. A wooden pier extends into the river, lined with posts, while trees and grass frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Surry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

“Magnolia Cottage” on the River

Perched on a bluff high above the James River this charming rehabbed cottage is an idyllic escape from everyday life. This spot is for travelers who seek a step back in time to a simpler life. You’ll be surrounded by woods, water and a growing flower farm. The set up is unique in that the cottage itself holds living and sleeping space while your own designated bathroom and outdoor hot water shower are a short walk across the yard to a tool shed turned luxury bath and shower under the open sky.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a stone fireplace with a mounted TV above and large windows that provide a panoramic view of the lake. A round glass dining table is set near the window, complemented by a cozy sofa and armchair, inviting relaxation and gatherings.
Condo in Moneta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Fun Lake Getaway with Breathtaking Views

Fantastic getaway on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake! Enjoy stunning views on two sides of this top-floor, corner condo with a wrap-around deck and natural shade. It is perfect for a relaxing break or an adventure! Activities include boating (with guest docks), swimming (indoor and outdoor), pickle ball, working out, and relaxing in the hot tub, steam room or sauna! If you are working remotely, this quiet space includes a desk and high-speed wireless. The individual HVAC unit also has a UV light.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

Top guest favorite
A serene beach area is depicted at sunset, with soft waves lapping against a sandy shore. The water reflects golden hues, and trees line the distant shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Barn in Cobbs Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Barn at Pond Point - Riverfront Home

The Barn at Pond Point is perfectly situated on the Piankatank River, a salt water arm of the Chesapeake Bay. It shares 19 acres of wooded and waterfront property with the owner's main home. A unique space, Barn was converted from a working horse barn into a residence in the 1980's. With a quarter mile of private, sand beach and a large pool (May-Sept), the Barn is an ideal space for time with family and friends, swimming, hunting for prehistoric shark's teeth, or simply enjoying the view.

Top guest favorite
A rustic treehouse is elevated among tall trees, featuring a front porch with a railing and multiple windows. Below, a seating area is arranged with bright blue chairs and a black coffee table, surrounded by a natural forest setting.
Treehouse in Machipongo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Waverly Treehouse

Reconnect with nature and sway with the trees in this rustic treehouse nestled away in the woods with a gorgeous view of Hungar's creek. Enjoy the view from the front porch or while relaxing around the fire pit. Visit the adorable beach town of Cape Charles, complete with a beautiful beach, brewery, distillery and plenty of restaurant options, or stop by the nearby vineyard for some local wine. Usage of dock, kayaks, grill, and fire pit all included. Beach towels and cooler also provided.

Top guest favorite
Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a sandy beach, facing a shimmering lake at sunset. A colorful beach ball rests nearby, while the sun casts a warm glow over the water, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Radford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Private beach & 2-level dock: Sunsets on Bass Cove

“Sunsets on Bass Cove” is ideally located on the best part of Claytor Lake, with private beach, boat dock, and sleep space for 12 guests. Gorgeous sunset views and over 300 feet of water frontage. Dock includes water slide, sun deck up top, and nearby boat rental at the State Park. Full kitchen, laundry, pool table, arcade, sauna, shuffleboard, grill, firepit & wet bar. Owner lives next door. Drive to Va Tech (25 min), Radford U (14 min), Grocery (12 min). 5 min from I-81, Exit 105.

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 charming two-story cottage is set on a lush green lawn, with a clear view of the Chesapeake Bay in the background. The cottage features large windows and a sloped roof, with a small wooden addition on one side, surrounded by well-maintained grass.
Tiny home in Cape Charles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Laughing King Retreat Honeymoon Island Cottage

Honeymoon Island Cottage is an adults-only lodging experience like no other. You and your guest will stay in a charming tiny farmhouse that is located just steps from the Chesapeake Bay on a USDA certified organic farm. Enjoy access to a private saltwater pool, private beach, Chesapeake Bay water access for boating, swimming, paddleboarding, fishing or just soaking, dig for clams, collect wild oysters, or just sit and marvel at the beauty. We look forward to welcoming you.

Top guest favorite
Home in Mineral
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Lakefront with 120' Beach, Views, Wifi @ Lake Anna

Blue Heron Hideaway is a brand new lakefront home with amazing views on the Private Side of Lake Anna. We have fully equipped the home with everything you will likely need, because our goal is that you just have to pack your clothes, swimming suits, and water shoes. We recently added a 120 foot sandy beach, and a large furnished deck with several outdoor seating options, a screened in patio area, an outdoor bar and outdoor dining.

Popular amenities for Virginia beachfront rentals

Destinations to explore