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Guest suite in Virginia Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

300 feet from Atlantic Ocean: Cozy Guest Suite

Guest will have private access on the first floor of this three story ocean view beach home in Virginia Beach, VA. The guest suite is separate from the main house. Two bedrooms with a queen bed in each room and one bathroom. In the entrance hallway there is a stacker washer dryer, refrigerator, microwave, sink next to refrigerator along with a gas grill outside. NOTE: There is no living room; however, there are chairs in the bedrooms. The true living room is the beach on the Atlantic Ocean :)

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 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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A wooden deck extends over the water, featuring a small round table and two chairs. Petunias bloom in a planter nearby, and the calm surface of the river reflects the clear blue sky. Lush green trees line the opposite shore, enhancing the peaceful view.
Cottage in Norfolk
5 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Beautiful Cottage Waterfront Near Downtown Norfolk

A Beautiful Secluded Paradise! We respond quickly This spacious Non-Smoking cozy cottage has a great view of the Elizabeth River. It's 5 miles from downtown Norfolk and a 5 minute walk to a lightrail stop nearby. A day pass is $4.50 including a ferry to Portsmouth. Great amenities Renovated interior Beautiful Fireplace New floor/fully equipped kitchen Fresh organic eggs/yogurt/snacks/juice/coffee included WiFi-CableTV/HBO Bluetooth sound bar Luxury linens New waterview sunroom Washer/dryer

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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, 132 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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Condo in Virginia Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

3bd Sandbridge - Sunset Bay views! Newly Remodeled

Welcome to "Heels in the Sand", a 3bed-2bath luxury condo in the exclusive Sanctuary at False Cape, the only oceanfront complex at Sandbridge in Virginia Beach. Inside, there is space aplenty with a open-concept living area with Roku TV, a fully-stocked gourmet kitchen, high-end finishes & sleeping for 9! Two huge patios offer stunning views of the scenic Back Bay. Free access to all condo amenities, including free parking, 3 pools, grills, and a fitness center! Your beach vacation awaits!

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A rustic stone fireplace serves as a central feature in the living area, its warm glow inviting relaxation. The high ceiling and exposed beam accents create a spacious atmosphere, complemented by hardwood flooring and comfortable seating arrangements nearby.
Guesthouse in Virginia Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The Sportman's Lodge

The Sportsman’s Lodge is a rustic and relaxing modern getaway with all the conveniences you are accustomed to but surrounded by the gorgeous Back Bay Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy the relaxing countryside at this waterfront property, while still being only a short drive away from Sand Bridge Beach. If you are looking to get away from the standard Virginia Beach Boardwalk tourist experience and get back to nature, this is the place for you. Free kayaking to Back Bay, access to fishing and crabbing.

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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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An expansive wraparound porch showcases comfortable outdoor seating, inviting relaxation. A wooden table rests in the center, and panoramic views of the ocean and vibrant sunset are visible through open railings. The gentle glow of twilight enhances the tranquil coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Virginia Beach
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

New! Oceanfront Penthouse/ 2 Decks/ Pool/Beach/Gym

Bayfront Dream Penthouse | Oceanfront Luxury with Wraparound Porch & Resort-Style Amenities Welcome to Bayfront Dream Penthouse! A luxurious oceanfront two-level retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of Back Bay/Albemarle Sound. This newly decorated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom penthouse offers stunning views, elegant interiors, and exclusive access to resort-style amenities, making it the perfect getaway for families, couples, or groups looking for an unforgettable beach retreat.

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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!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • What is the history of Sandbridge Beach?

    Sandbridge Beach has roots as a quiet seaside community, shaped by local fishing and farming traditions. Over time, it became known for its preserved coastline, dunes, and relaxed atmosphere, with a focus on nature rather than resort development.

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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