Waterfront holiday rentals in Newport News City

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A modern cottage is presented in a wooded setting, featuring a spacious deck with seating and a spiral staircase. A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is anchored on a green lawn. Soft outdoor lighting adds to the inviting ambiance of the area.
Guest house in Gloucester County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Moody Modern Cottage Hot Tub-Fire Pit-Creek views

Escape to this beautifully remodeled guest cottage, designed for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a serene 6.5-acre setting with private creek views, it's just minutes from shopping, breweries, and dining. Wake up to breathtaking scenery, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy modern amenities. Relax by the fire pit or soak in the hot tub. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family getaway in the Historic Triangle. Unmatched comfort, charm, and relaxation—your perfect escape awaits!

Top guest favourite
A spacious waterfront home is showcased with a well-maintained lawn and blooming yellow flowers near the entrance. A large driveway leads to a brick facade, complemented by a garage. Clear blue skies can be seen in the background, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.
Home in Gloucester Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

York River Vacation Home

This lovely, spacious waterfront home is located on the York River in Gloucester County Virginia. It is the perfect get away to enjoy the relaxing sounds and sights of nature. The views are spectacular! Keep an eye out for osprey and dolphins as you enjoy watching the sunrise and set over the water. There is plenty to do! Relax in the salt water pool overlooking the water, bring a pole & fish and crab right off of the private dock, or venture out on the kayaks. 16 ton boat lift, Jet ski lifts.

Top guest favourite
The spacious kitchen features a large island with seating for six, modern appliances, and ample counter space. A bright window above the sink offers views of the surrounding landscape, while soft lighting complements the contemporary design. Light wood flooring enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Farm stay in Cape Charles
5 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Guesthouse at Vessel Farm & Winery, Waterfront

Just 5 miles from Cape Charles and 30 minutes from Virginia Beach, our contemporary Guesthouse gives you the peace and solitude characteristic of the Eastern Shore along with the convenience of being close to town. Our twenty acre waterfront farm, home to both a Vineyard and an Oyster Farm, has plenty of nearby walking or biking and a dock on a secluded arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Our farm is perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families looking for a memorable trip to the Eastern Shore.

Guest favourite
A serene landscape captures a sunset over the James River, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Silhouettes of trees frame the view, and a gently sloping green lawn leads toward the riverbank, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Williamsburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Condo w/ sunrise & sunset views

Luxury One Bedroom Condo with stunning views of sunrises and sunsets overlooking the James River. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family adventure, you can sit on the private balcony and enjoy the serene views of the river and the marina, or venture out for kayaking, jet ski, pontoon boat, Busch Gardens, historic Colonial Williamsburg, wineries, award winning golf courses and restaurants, spa and so much more. Come and experience an unforgettable vacation while making many memories.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor dining area features a long table set with colorful placemats and floral centerpieces. The view overlooks the water and a tree, with a pier visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Gloucester Courthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

"Bee-Z Haven" Waterfront Cottage on the Ware River

Curious about what makes Gloucester so wonderful? Live like a local at this Upscale Waterfront Retreat and find out for yourself why renters say "Enjoy the Breath Taking Views". Super homey and spacious living allows for guests to have memorable family & friend time. Sit around with the windows open, sipping morning coffee. Our area is quiet & very safe with free parking spaces. Shops, restaurants, hiking, lovely beaches & Colonial Williamsburg all within a short driving distance of our home.

Top guest favourite
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, 125 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

Top guest favourite
A red kayak rests at the edge of the serene reservoir, surrounded by trees that frame the waterway. The calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and soft ripples created by a gentle breeze, ensuring a tranquil outdoor experience.
Cottage in Lanexa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

TooFine Lakehouse, pet friendly waterfront cottage

Cute & cozy (tiny) waterfront cottage nestled in a pine forest. Situated on an almost 3 acre point on the Diascund Reservoir this is THE perfect spot to get away from it all & still be in the middle of everything! Options abound - fishing from the dock, bird watching, canoeing, roasting marshmallows around the fire pit, swinging in the hammocks, napping on the screened in porch, grilling on the patio, reading in the loft, playing games (inside & out), or just chill & feel the vibe.

Guest favourite
A two-story cabin made of wood stands beside a serene pond, surrounded by tall pine trees. The cabin features large windows and a spacious deck with rocking chairs, inviting peaceful moments by the water's edge.
Cabin in Cape Charles
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Ultimate Cabin Farm Stay Cape Charles

Tucked away in the woods on a historic Eastern Shore farm lies this stunning pond side Cabin just 10 mins from Cape Charles. The classic yet modern cabin is a dreamy getaway or remote work space. Wake up to the birds singing in the trees that completely surround the cabin and enjoy the deck - watching the deer and goats foraging. Take a walk on our trails, collect fresh eggs, visit Cape Charles for restaurants and shopping, and enjoy the farms’ fire pit in the evening.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the riverfront A-Frame home surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck extends toward the water, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and modern architecture under a soft, early evening sky.
Home in Charles City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Hutch's Bluff - Waterfront near Williamsburg

Charming riverfront A-Frame home on 2 acres overlooking the Chickahominy River. Completely updated interior, including all furnishings and appliances. Wake in a King bed loft space with a majestic view of the river, or choose one of the two Queen bedrooms below. First floor all tile bathroom with a walk in shower. Stainless appliances and granite countertops. Bring your fishing gear, relax at the end of the pier, or enjoy the views from the large deck and fire pit.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink, casting reflections on the water. Silhouettes of a dock and surrounding trees create a serene waterfront scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the location.
Home in North
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Llama House

Located half-way between Mathews and Gloucester on the beautiful North River with views of the Mobjack Bay, New Point Comfort Lighthouse and Gloucester Point. The ideal spot for anyone needing to reconnect with someone, nature, or themselves. Enjoy fishing, crabbing, kayaking, playing corn hole, birdwatching, napping in a hammock, sipping wine, grilling out, amazing sunsets, listening to old records, playing the ukulele, and other simple pleasures of days gone by.

Guest favourite
A serene view of a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of Sarah's Creek, surrounded by trees. Two kayaks, one green and one blue, are positioned on the grassy shore, with a charming cottage visible in the background.
Cottage in Gloucester Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The Cottage on Sarah's Creek

Nestled on the waters of Sarah's Creek, this cozy cottage is just a short drive from historic Williamsburg and Yorktown. Fully furnished with a new kitchen, dining area, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a large loft with a queen bed and a pool table. Whether spending your days relaxing on the beach, exploring historic sights, or taking a tour of a local vineyard, you can look forward to the quiet comfort this cottage has to offer during your stay.

Top guest favourite
A beachfront home with a two-story structure is positioned on stilts, overlooking the waves of the Chesapeake Bay. Large windows reflect the vibrant blue of the sky and the inviting design of the house. Nearby houses and green grass complement the coastal setting.
Home in Buckroe Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beachfront 2 Dwellings EV charger

Blue Marlin is a private beachfront home on the Chesapeake Bay in Hampton, VA! This home has two dwellings. The 4th bedroom is located in the 2nd dwelling. All four bedrooms are located on the second floor and require climbing stairs. Nestled within 30 miles to the attractions of Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, and Virginia Beach; our location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Newport News City

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £60 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.4K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 properties include access to wifi

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