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The exterior of a modern tiny home is showcased, featuring a deck with an umbrella and steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the home, which is situated near a waterfront. A clear blue sky adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Virginia Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

The Green Bean Bungalow

Kick back and relax at The Green Bean Bungalow (400 sq ft) with peaceful waterfront views of Back Bay Sandbridge. This tiny home comes with full bay access (paddleboard provided), community pools (seasonal), tennis/pickleball court, basketball court, playground, a short distance to the beach (beach chairs & beach/pool towels included) and local restaurants. We are a part of the Surfside RV Resort in Sandbridge. You’ll be foot steps away from family fun and relaxation! *Please read all info below

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A two-story beach house is shown, featuring a wide front porch with outdoor seating and umbrellas. The driveway provides ample space for parking, and flags adorn the house, adding a coastal touch. Surrounding landscaping includes greenery, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Apartment in Virginia Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Works 4 Me: New listing

Come relax in this charming, beach themed , 1 bedroom private ground floor apartment across from the ocean. Relax on the beach or swing on the porch in the ocean breeze, bbq around the pool, soak in the hot tub. Biking, kayaking/fishing/paddleboarding. Many choices to make your vacation memorable ! Pool and hot tub available for your use (cleaning fee includes hot tub and pool service ) Fully stocked kitchen with stove top, full fridge/freezer and a washer/dryer combo for your private use.

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A couple relaxes on the deck of the sailboat, enjoying drinks against a vibrant sunset backdrop of pink and purple hues. Soft blankets and a cozy atmosphere are present, with the marina and boats gently reflected in the calm water.
Boat in Norfolk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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!

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Large windows provide stunning views of the lake, reflecting vibrant colors of the sunset. A small potted plant sits on a table beside a white chair, while light from the setting sun casts a warm glow across the interior space.
Home in Norfolk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

THE POINT! Private waterfront Oasis!

Enjoy breath taking views & a fully equipped home w/ many amenities. Looking for a private & intimate experience of quality time & a relaxing retreat w/ nature & ample space to spread out, this is IT! Convenient to VB Oceanfront, Downtown Norfolk, Rivers Casino, Waterside & a host of popular attractions. Wheelchair accessible, Tesla charging stations 3 minutes away, perfect family/friends group trips, 12 minutes from Carnival Cruise Port. Oh & bring your fishing poles, river is fully stocked!

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Two wooden adirondack chairs are placed on a stone patio, each adorned with a green tropical patterned pillow. A calm waterway is visible in the background, flanked by trees and a building. Bright blue skies add natural light to the scene.
Tiny home in Virginia Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Key Lime Cabana at Surfside

Check into Key Lime Cabana – Your Ultimate Beach Getaway! New 2025! Escape to the tranquility and adventure of Surfside at Sandbridge, a beautifully remodeled waterfront camper nestled at the southern tip of Virginia Beach. Surfside is surrounded by the serene Ocean and Back Bay, Key Lime Cabana offers the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and outdoor adventure. Just minutes from Back Bay Wildlife Refuge and a short bike ride to scenic trails, Book Now, for a one-of-a-kind beach experience.

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Condo in Virginia Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ocean & Bay Views - Newly Renovated! Local Family!

Just steps away from the sand, "Carolina on My Mind" is a 2b/2ba oceanside condo at the exclusive Sanctuary at False Cape, the only Oceanfront complex at Sandbridge in Virginia Beach. You'll enjoy a private patio with both Ocean and Back Bay views. The condo features a large open-concept living space, and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, and high end finishes. Free access to all condo amenities, including free parking, 3 pools, grills, and a fitness center! Your beach vacation awaits!

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Condo in Virginia Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

NEW Updated! Oceanfront / Pool / Beach / Fishing

Oceanfront Luxury Condo | Pool Views | Steps to Sandbridge Beach NEW DESIGNER FURNISHINGS Welcome to Salt & Serenity, a beautifully updated 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom oceanfront condo complex located at The Sanctuary at False Cape in Sandbridge Beach, Virginia Beach. Wake up to breathtaking Atlantic Ocean sunrises as you stroll on the beach, enjoy coastal breezes from your private balcony overlooking the pool, and just steps from one of the most peaceful and beautiful beaches on the East Coast.

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A serene view from a wooden dock extends over calm water at dusk. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned to face the horizon, where soft orange light meets a gradient of deep blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface.
Cottage in Virginia Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Waterfront Cottage w/ Dock/Kayaks + Dog Friendly

Sea La Vie Sandbridge is a boutique beach cottage tucked between the ocean and Back Bay. Designed for couples and small groups, it includes bikes, kayaks, beach gear, and cozy outdoor seating. Walk to the beach or explore wildlife trails. Inside, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, plush beds, and smart features. Thoughtfully curated for rest and connection—no chores, just effortless, memorable stays. smooth, memorable experience. ***Pool is open from Memorial day until End of September ***

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Home in Virginia Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

"Sea Star" 8BR- Pool- Hottub- Oceanfront!

Welcome to Sea Star! This completely-renovated oceanfront home (ready in Spring 2025) showcases everything to make your beach vacation dreams come true. Loaded with eight spacious bedrooms and a gathering room on each level, you can make plans to spread out and relax! Oceanviews, open concept, new comfortable coastal furnishings, spacious gameroom, TVs in every room, impeccable pool, oceanfront hot tub, fully-stocked kitchen with commercial ice machine...this home has it all!

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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, 229 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.

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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A view of the waterfront lot features a grassy area leading to a wooden dock. A large tree provides shade beside a seating area with colorful chairs. The cottage's deck is visible, along with a clear blue sky and distant buildings across the water.
Camper/RV in Virginia Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Trident Cottage

Trident Cottage is a 2 bedroom 1 bath mobile home situated on a waterfront lot on Back Bay….the beach is a quick 5 minute walk across the street. We include at no extra charge, everything needed for a vacation at the beach! All linens, beach towels, beach cart, chairs, and cooler. Just bring your swim suit and flip flops! I provide you with 2 beach cruiser bikes at no extra charge. Resort amenities are available for your use. 2 pools, playground and pickleball court!

Popular amenities for Sandbridge Beach vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Sandbridge Beach oceanfront vacation rentals

Top guest favorite
A dock extends over the water, illuminated by blue lights on the posts. The calm bay reflects the night sky, while distant city lights create a soft glow on the horizon. Rocks line the base of the dock, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Hampton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Fantastic Getaway

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An aerial view captures the surrounding area, featuring a mix of residential homes and lush greenery with sandy beach access visible. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel stretches toward the horizon over calm waters, providing a scenic backdrop to the coastal neighborhood.
Home in Virginia Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Water Oaks at Chic's Beach

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A modern living room features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light blue coffee table. Two lamps provide ambient lighting. Artwork of coastal scenes decorates the walls, while a patterned area rug enhances the room's coastal theme.
Condo in Virginia Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Tropical 2BR Condo Getaway 1 Block from the Beach!

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The exterior of the home is presented with a multi-level structure, featuring a balcony above a covered parking area illuminated by warm lights. A decorative planter stands near a pathway lined with pebbles, leading to the entrance of the home.
Home in Norfolk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

*Escape to the Tangerine Dream*

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An aerial view showcases a beach cottage with a white roof situated near a sandy shore. The beach is visible with gentle waves lapping at the coastline. Surrounding vegetation and neighboring homes are seen, enhancing the coastal ambience.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Life on a Sandbar right on Chesapeake Bay

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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, 305 reviews

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage+No Cleaning Fee!

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Townhouse in Virginia Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Chic’s Beach Oceanfront 3BR Home With Deck Views

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A bright sunroom features large windows that frame views of the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding natural landscape. Light-colored furnishings complemented by a wooden coffee table and a small plant enhance the airy feel. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by sunlight streaming through the glass.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beachfront stay with kayaks & paddleboards

Other great vacation rentals in Sandbridge Beach

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The oceanfront home stands elevated above the sandy beach, characterized by multiple outdoor decks and large windows that reflect the evening sky. The structure features a blend of coastal colors and inviting lighting, showcasing an atmosphere conducive to relaxation and gatherings.
Home in Virginia Beach
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Oceanfront | 7BR | Pool | Hot Tub | Sleeps 20

Superhost
Home in Virginia Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beach Retreat w/ Pool & Hot Tub

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A view from the hot tub overlooks a calm bay at sunset, with soft colors reflecting on the water. Grassy areas and wispy plants frame the scene, while a private dock is visible in the distance, highlighting the tranquility of the surroundings.
Home in Virginia Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Bay view | 3BR House | Hot Tub & Private Dock

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Home in Currituck County
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The White Lotus - Oceanview Retreat + Wild Horses

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Tiny home in Virginia Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Nates Nook on Back Bay

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A serene waterway is illuminated by the warm glow of sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and purple reflected on the surface. Tall grasses frame the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The horizon features the silhouette of distant trees and the sky is dotted with soft clouds.
Home in Virginia Beach
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beach House with breathtaking sunsets

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A view from the interior showcases large glass doors leading to a private balcony. Two wicker chairs are positioned on the balcony, providing a serene spot to enjoy open sky and scenic vistas. Soft drapes frame the view, complementing the cozy bedding.
Apartment in Virginia Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Sunset Retreat

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A wide sandy beach stretches alongside gentle ocean waves under a clear blue sky. Colorful resort buildings line the beach, creating a welcoming coastal atmosphere. Footprints in the sand suggest leisurely strolls along the shore, inviting relaxation in this serene setting.
Apartment in Virginia Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Bayside condo on the beach in Sandbridge

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sandbridge Beach located?

    Sandbridge Beach is situated along the Atlantic coast, just south of Virginia Beach in Virginia, United States. This coastal neighborhood has a quieter atmosphere surrounded by wetlands, dunes, and natural preserves.

  • When is the best time to visit Sandbridge Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer days, with temperatures generally between 68–89°F (20–32°C). Cooler months invite peaceful walks and birdwatching, while the summer brings more beach activities and local events.

  • What are some things to do near Sandbridge Beach?

    You can explore Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge or Little Island Park, which has opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. Kayaking, local seafood spots, and seasonal markets are also frequently suggested activities around this shoreline community.

  • How is the weather near Sandbridge Beach?

    Sandbridge Beach has cool winters around 34–55°F (1–13°C) and humid, warm summers ranging from 68–89°F (20–32°C). Rainfall is relatively steady year-round, with wetter months typically in midsummer—packing layers and a lightweight rain jacket is helpful.

All about Sandbridge Beach

Just south of Virginia’s Ocean District lies Sandbridge Beach, a secluded getaway featuring a vast five-mile stretch of immaculate white-sand coastline, pristine dunes, and tranquil shallow waters pleasant for swimming. It’s prime real estate from which to catch the sunset over the Atlantic, and provides a picturesque backdrop to a fun day building sandcastles, horseback riding, and wandering the shoreline. Nearby farmers’ markets, including one situated on Sandbridge Road, sell fresh local produce, homemade desserts, seafood, and offer a convenient spot to grab a bite for a picnic.

Sandbridge Beach and the surrounding area serve as a habitat for various wildlife, including dolphins and sea turtles. Birders will delight in the hundreds of species lurking in the sands and marshes of the Back Bay Wildlife Refuge. You can also visit False Cape State Park, situated between Back Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, with its many hiking and biking trails; the secluded park is reachable only by foot, bike, boat, or a tram that departs from the Back Bay Wildlife Refuge.

What are the top things to do in Sandbridge Beach?

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Comprising ocean waters, maritime forests, soaring dunes, ponds, and marshes, the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a good introduction to the local ecosystems, and something of a wonderland for migratory birds. Thousands of swans, geese, and waterfowl make their way to this habitat during fall and winter migration. The refuge encompasses 8,000 acres of trails for hiking and biking and includes a boardwalk that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, popular for observing turtles, dolphins, and whales.

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art

Thirty minutes north of Sandbridge Beach is the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring exhibitions (painting, photography, video) from regional and national artists. The museum hosts an array of events and programs throughout the year, providing opportunities to interact with artists, take classes, and engage in fun hands-on activities.

Lotus Garden Park

On the south side of Sandridge Road, Lotus Garden Park offers extensive stretches of preserved Native American lotuses. There are two kayak launches at Lotus Green Park, allowing kayakers to access Ashville Bridge Creek, North Bay, and Muddy Creek. The Lotus Garden Loop features beautiful scenery and an idyllic spot for a relaxing paddle through the water.

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