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Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage Pets Allowed
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Garden Retreat
Property is close to the bay (2.5 miles) and is on a 0.6 acre lot with dozens of old, mature trees. There is a patio/sitting area among the trees that creates a peaceful getaway. The unit is spacious, with a queen bed, large TV and sitting area, and a desk/workspace that looks out at the trees. Kitchen is full sized. Bathroom is also full sized with a beautiful tiled shower. It feels like a peaceful oasis you will not want to leave, but when you do...you'll end up in another paradise by the bay!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Wooded Wonderland Miniature Golf Hot tub Pool
Make yourself at home! This property offers a warm and welcoming environment for guests, 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!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Historic Hideaway Private Apartment/Suite
You will be comfortable in this spacious, one bedroom suite. You have your own kitchen, washer/dryer, and living room space with large tvs in the bedroom and the living room. To wind down from your day step into your large beautiful shower that has endless hot water. Try living room sofa pulls out to a sleeper lay down while watching tv, or to use as an extra bed. Enter/exit thru a private entrance. Only you will have access to your space. Clean and inviting. Stay a day, or stay a while!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Modern Studio near Downtown and the Navy Base
Cozy studio in the heart of Norfolk! Just minutes from Downtown, close to the Naval Base, and a short drive to Ocean View Beach. Enjoy a comfy bed, kitchenette, smart TV, and WiFi—perfect for work trips, quick couple getaways, or extended stays. Convenient, comfortable, and close to everything Norfolk has to offer. After a day of exploring, relax in your private space or head out to enjoy Norfolk’s lively dining scene, local breweries, or the peaceful shoreline.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Villa Positano
This recently remodeled home build in 1933 and located on the Chesapeake Bay is a perfect place to vacation. Direct private beach access with a beautiful salt water pool to enjoy. Around the pool there is plenty of space for games, grilling, and relaxing. Use the newly renovated kitchen or visit one of several local restaurants serving fresh local seafood to satisfy your appetite. Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown are only a short drive away.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Top Gun R&R I: 2+ Bedrooms & 2 Full Bathrooms
Unwind and relax at our sanctuary, a Naval Aviator inspired residence adorned with contemporary fixtures and amenities. Every detail of this freshly renovated space where comfort meets elegance, has been thoughtfully crafted to offer you a haven of serenity and luxury. The cozy embrace of our inviting space is just what you'll need to rest and recuperate after a full day at your corporate/military HQ, or following a fun day at the beach.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Cozy 3BD Beachfront | Foosball & Yard Games w/ BBQ
Escape to our charming Airbnb, just steps from the beach! Perfect for groups up to 8, our home offers ultra-fast 1Gbps fiber internet, a dedicated workspace, and delightful amenities including a SCA-approved coffee maker, a grinder, and fun games like a giant Connect 4 and Foosball. Enjoy the outdoors with our two patios and a BBQ grill. With numerous local restaurants nearby, it’s the ideal getaway for both relaxation and adventure.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Life on a Sandbar right on Chesapeake Bay
Two bedroom, two bath cottage located on Willoughby Beach right on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Centrally located between Williamsburg, Jamestown, Hampton, and Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the Outer Banks. Close to Norfolk Naval Bases and Old Dominion University. Great for surf fishing or pier fishing on nearby Ocean View Fishing Pier and Restaurant. THIS PROPERTY CANNOT BE RENTED THOUGH CRAIGSLIST!!! DON'T BE SCAMMED!!!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Sun Sea and Sand
Welcome to Sun Sea and Sand, a Caribbean theme in Hampton, Virginia. Sun, Sea and Sand is a beautiful, waterfront, second story, two-bedroom, one-bath guest house located on a private drive providing lots of privacy including your own private entrance as well as stairs leading from your private balcony directly to the waterfront. High-speed fiber-optic wifi and cable with blue ray player provided.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Beachfront Getaway, Pet Friendly, Mermaid Suite
Escape to a serene, semi-private beach with breathtaking views and everything you need for the perfect vacation. Welcome to Big Blue, where unforgettable memories await. Beach access, Fully stocked kitchen, modern upgrades, comfy beds, large open floor plan, bbq pit, outdoor patio, beach gear & many personal touches. Condo not suitable for children under 7. Pet fee $100 for max of 2 with approval.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsPopular amenities for Elizabeth River vacation rentals
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