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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

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!

Penny’s Palace 1 Bed/1 Bath Home
Welcome to Penny’s Palace! A charming home nestled in quiet community of Portsmouth, VA. Entire home for you with sectioned off suite and bathroom. Penny’s Palace is vibrant & elegantly furnished yet practically designed to sleep 2 people comfortably. This bungalow offers an outdoor sitting area with a dreamy lighted canopy & outdoor grill. It’s perfectly located minutes from major Hampton Roads attractions: Olde Town Portsmouth, Children’s Museum, Downtown Norfolk, Casino, and Virginia Beach.

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

Beach Front with Paddle Boards and Kayaks
You have your own private access to the beach AND water views of the Chesapeake Bay that no other home in the area has. The sunrises and sunsets are breathtaking! Paddle boards and kayaks are provided. My husband and I renovated the interior of the house this past year. We poured all of our love (and sweat) designing and crafting a home away from home with you in mind!! You'll find the kitchen stocked with all of the essentials. Towels, soap, shampoo, and conditioner are all provided.

*Beautiful Water Views* King Bed*Fast WIFI
Do you desire Peace, Quiet & Tranquility? This townhome is the PERFECT getaway! It's RIGHT on the water and features the following: *Newer Furnishings! *Blazing Fast Panoramic WIFI & Dedicated Workspace *Bedroom 1: KING size bed overlooking the water. Not a bad way to wake up?!? *Gourmet Kit w/Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, complete w/a Convection Oven & Coffee Maker & Creamers * Smart TVs w/Adjustable Wall Mounts for your view preference, in Each Bedroom & Living Room.

New Beach Home on the Chesapeake Bay
New Beach House on the Chesapeake Bay. Entire 2500 SF Home, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors. Three King size bedrooms, third floor with 2 Sofa Beds. One Full kitchen and one Kitchenette. House on the dune 40 steps to the sandy beach. Balcony view of bay for sunrise coffee & sunset wine. New & old homes surround this newly built home in "East Ocean View." Restaurants short walk, more only a two min. drive. Summer Sailing regattas on Weds. and Sun. evenings, live music at the Pavilion.

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.

Sunset Sanctuary on the Water- Fast Wifi/Netflix
Escape to this 3 BEDS/2 BATH Sunset Sanctuary on the Water, a peaceful retreat where breathtaking sunsets meet serene waterfront views. Perfect for relaxation, this home offers comfort and charm with cozy living spaces and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy coffee on the deck, unwind by the water, or explore nearby attractions. Ideal for families or friends seeking a quiet getaway, our sanctuary blends natural beauty with modern convenience for a truly memorable stay.

Va.Beach/Oceanfront Studio, Boardwalk, Beach, Pool
Nestled on the desirable north end of the boardwalk, close to the area’s best attractions, the top restaurants and bars. Just steps to the boardwalk, beach and ocean. Enjoy a nice meal or a early morning cup of coffee while enjoying a beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean. Our studio includes a reserved parking space, saltwater pool, large BBQ deck area and a lawn on the beach. This small oceanfront complex is a great place for couples or a small family.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Norfolk
Waterfront apartment rentals

FourSailsResort Double Balcony OceanfrontJettedTub

The Southern Magnolia | 2br/1bth Home

Private apartment only 3 blocks from the Beach

Sandbridge Beach Bay Getaway

Bayside condo on the beach in Sandbridge

Oceanfront 2BR Luxury • Private Balcony

Beach Luxury Oceanfront

Four Sails - 1B/1BA - X-Large Oceanfront Balcony!
Waterfront house rentals

Oceanfront Cozy Beach Duplex

Chic’s Beach 5BR Home • Sleeps 12 • Garage

R & R River House

“Vitamin Sea” Waterfront GVI Retreat!

Stunning Views of Back Bay & Seconds to the Beach

The Hamptonian - Stylish 4 Bedroom/2 Bath Rancher

Riverfront Home w/ Vintage Vibes

Relaxing Luxurious Waterfront
Waterfront apartment rentals

Bay Breeze At Ocean View Beach Home

Cher's Place @ The Beach

Tropical 2BR Condo Getaway 1 Block from the Beach!

Ocean & Bay Views - Local Family Owned & Operated

Paradise at the Beach

Oceanfront, beach, boardwalk, fun, dolphin, sunris

Dolphin Beach condo-amazing view and indoor pool

Oceanfront • Pool • Balcony • Walk to Beach
When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
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| Avg. price | £80 | £78 | £97 | £115 | £122 | £131 | £138 | £148 | £115 | £104 | £96 | £88 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Norfolk

Total holiday rentals
Explore 240 holiday rentals in Norfolk

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Norfolk holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
240 of Norfolk holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Norfolk rentals

4.7 Average rating
Norfolk stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Norfolk’s top spots include Norfolk Botanical Garden, Chrysler Museum of Art and Nauticus
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