Vacation rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

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Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with a tropical-patterned comforter. A leather sofa is positioned beside a small dining table with two chairs. A surfboard decoratively hangs on the wall, complementing the room's casual beach theme.
Guest suite in Virginia Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Just Steps Away to the Beach

Enjoy Nov. thru Feb. at Va. Bch--average day temp. in 60s and 50s. Just steps or bike through a nice area to the beach, restaurants, culture, The Dome, Convention Ctr & other activities. Take a 10-min. walk or bike to the beach (7 short blocks). No traffic or parking hassles! We are close to I264, several military bases & Hilltop Shopping area. This is a quiet neighborhood & convenient location. Perfect for couples & solo travelers. NO animals or pets allowed! NO children under 13 yrs. of age!

Top guest favorite
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.
Guest suite in Chesapeake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 344 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!

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A bright and airy living space features a gray sectional sofa and a matching armchair, providing seating options. A white dining table with blue chairs occupies one side, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Light enters through multiple window panes, accented with white shutters.
Condo in Virginia Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Beach Condo Block Off Boardwalk

Come enjoy everything Virginia Beach has to offer. Our condo has all of the comforts of home and accommodates 4 adults or perfect for families. Bedroom has a king size bed and living room has sofa that pulls out into a full size sofa bed. TVs in both rooms. The Boardwalk, Shopping, Restaurants, Amusement parks, and many more activities are all within walking distance. There is plenty to do and you can walk to the beach in 3 minutes or less! Come have a relaxing and fun vacation at the beach.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home is showcased, featuring natural wooden siding and two private balconies. Each balcony is equipped with a railing and simple seating, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors. A surrounding green area offers a touch of nature.
Home in Willoughby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

One block from the Beach

Stay at one of the highest rated homes in Willoughby Beach. It has everything you need to have a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the breezes of the Willoughby Bay on the back 2 decks, and the Chesapeake Bay on the front 2 decks. 500 ft walk to Chesapeake beach access, and an outdoor shower ready when you return. We have been hosting since 2018 and you can read our reviews to see that this property is our pride and joy. Let us show you what a five star experience is on Airbnb... Mandy and Kevin

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Home in Buckroe Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Home-Sweet-Home

ADORABLE RANCH-STYLE-HOME! ONLY 1.5 Miles to Buckroe Beach! FIRE-PIT OUT BACK GARAGE w/ WORKOUT SPACE HAVE a great time at this adorable 3BR 1BA ranch home with large detached garage. Fully Renovated and Fully Furnished. Kitchen features new cabinets, stainless steel appliances and opens to family room. New flooring. Nice neighborhood. Ceiling fans throughout. Garage with workout bench and dumb-bells. Back yard with sail-shade, chairs, grill and fire-pit. Make this your GETAWAY home!!!

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Home in Northside
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Spanish Style Casita • 2BR/2BA • Dogs Welcome

✨ Welcome to Casita on Granby! ✨ Enjoy a short drive to the beach (less than 2 miles, about 5 minutes), restaurants, grocery stores, and easy nearby highway access to downtown Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Hampton! We LOVE pups! 🐶 Bring your 4-legged best friend along to bask in our fenced backyard. Must be pre-approved, and additional fees apply. Please read the house rules for additional info. Your perfect getaway is waiting at Casita on Granby. Book now for a stay you won’t forget!

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 East Ocean View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a granite countertop, equipped with stainless steel appliances including a stove and a refrigerator. Under-cabinet lighting enhances the space, and ample storage is provided by multiple upper and lower cabinets. A sink is positioned near a window, allowing natural light.
Home in East Ocean View
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quiet East Beach Bungalow, 1 block to beach!

Brand new construction located exactly one block from the beautiful Chesapeake Bay at East Beach in Oceanview! A quick walk to the beach or Bay Oaks Park, this bungalow is perfect for relaxing getaways. Fireplace, patio, grill, spacious front porch, new appliances, washer/dryer, private off-street parking. A quick trip to the Naval Bases! Guests are provided with linens, towels, toiletries, and high speed internet(SmartTV). Additional rooms available case by case basis. Please ask.

Superhost
A coffee table is adorned with a lit candle, a notebook, and two books. Comfortable blue chairs are positioned in the background, while a patterned rug adds warmth to the space. Soft natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the decor.
Home in Willoughby
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Bungalow at the Bay

This wonderfully decorated home is the perfect spot for a beach getaway with the whole family. Inside you will find a spacious living room, kitchen, bathroom, and two guest rooms with one queen, and a full. Outside there is a backyard porch, perfect for socializing, and a sizable backyard protected by a fence that stretches the property! Free parking is available inside and outside the property. Beach access and free parking is located on 11th view street about a two-minute walk away!

Guest favorite
Gentle waves roll onto a sandy beach, creating a creamy foamy edge along the shoreline. The vast ocean stretches into the distance, meeting a clear blue sky, suggesting a tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Guest suite in Virginia Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Private Guest Suite Cozy Stay w/ Separate Entrance

Welcome to your own brand-new guest suite in Virginia Beach—just a quick drive to the beaches, Town Center, and all the best spots. Built in 2023 with full city permits, this sleek space is totally private, with its own exterior entrance and a peaceful vibe. Nestled on a quiet street in the popular Thalia neighborhood, it’s the perfect home base for beach days, nights out, or just unplugging in comfort. Relax, recharge, and enjoy VB like a local.

Top guest favorite
Two comfortable white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing the peaceful expanse of the Chesapeake Bay. The scene includes soft grass in the foreground and a clear sky above, creating a serene viewing spot for enjoying the beach.
Guest suite in East Ocean View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Beachfront Exclusive Bay front Suite

This comfortable private beachfront suite with kitchenette has magnificent views of the sunrise and sunset that you can enjoy from your own private deck, with a 180 degree views of the beach front with easy access to the water's edge, just steps away. If you want to experience life on the beach this is as close as you can get. This suite represents our personalities and everything we love about living at the beach on the Chesapeake Bay

Superhost
A spacious bedroom is depicted, featuring a large bed with a light-colored blanket. A ceiling fan is installed above, and large windows are dressed with dark curtains. A couch and a small table with a chair are positioned to the side, contributing to the room's layout.
Apartment in Buckroe Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Cottage at Sojourn: Buckroe - one bedroom

The Sojourn Guest House at Buckroe Beach are short term rentals located in the Buckroe Beach Neighborhood of Hampton, Va. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood just a 10 min walk/2 min drive to the newly renovated Buckroe Beach. The property has a large back yard and the house makes for a cozy stay with one bedroom suite, one bathroom, enclosed patio great for a morning cup of coffee or a relaxing evening.

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    Portsmouth vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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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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