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House holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured white cover. Colorful accent pillows add depth to the decor. A wooden dresser stands against one wall, while a bedside lamp illuminates the space. Natural light filters through a window adorned with light curtains.
Home in Smithfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Mason Manor - Downtown Smithfield next to WCP

Historic Smithfield 233 S Mason Street 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath Located in the heart of historic Smithfield boasts old world charm and character with a touch of today’s conveniences. The living room has gas fireplace for cool evenings & leads to dining area & updated fully equipped kitchen. The full bath is updated with jetted tub. Front porch swing for relaxing and back deck for entertainment. Windsor Castle Park just steps away. Located just around the corner from restaurants, shopping & more.

Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features two orange armchairs and a matching sofa, arranged around a glass coffee table. A colorful area rug provides warmth to the space, while framed artwork adorns the walls. A floor lamp and a plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Olde Towne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mid-Century Modern Old Town Portsmouth 3bd/2.5 bth

In the heart of Colonial Portsmouth, VA, on a quiet one-way street -- nestled among homes that date back to the American Revolution & Underground Railroad -- you have found this unique gem... classic and unassuming on the outside, newly rebuilt and designed within. Glasgow Modern, the perfect home-away-from-home. Adjacent to an amazing park, blocks away from the water. We live here 6 months of the year, so the house has everything you need. Dine, Play, Explore, Enjoy... Our home is your home!

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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The bedroom features soft blue walls and a spacious bed with a light blue quilt. A decorative painting of flowers hangs above the bed. Natural light enters through the window, highlighting the room's warm-toned carpet and modern furnishings, including a nightstand and a mirror.
Home in West Park View
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The three-story farmhouse-style home features a charming brick facade and a front porch with blue double doors. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while a path leads toward the driveway. Sunlight highlights the roof and front yard, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Colonial Place
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Newport Nook: 5/2.5 Home in Norfolk - Sleeps 10!

5 bed / 2.5 bath - Sleeps 10! Our cozy, farmhouse-style Norfolk home is 5 min from Historic Ghent / ODU. Free Wi-Fi, parking for 4 cars. Coffee, grill, & fire pit provided. Pet-friendly! NO cleaning fee or checkout instructions! Driving Distances: ODU - 5 min Sentara Norfolk General - 5 min CHKD / EVMS - 8 min Norfolk Naval Station - 14 min Virginia Beach Oceanfront - 25 min Monthly: $4,200. Fully furnished rental with all utilities, Wi-Fi, weekly housekeeping, pest & lawn care included.

Guest favourite
An aerial view of the property reveals a spacious backyard featuring a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and inflatable pool toys. Lush greenery encircles the area, enhancing the sense of privacy, and the house is seen with its inviting deck and patio area.
Home in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Wooded Wonderland Miniature Golf Hot tub Pool

Make yourself at home! This property offers a warm and welcoming environment for guests, located in a quiet and established neighborhood in the middle of Portsmouth, VA. Guests should expect a clean space equipped with modern technology and appliances. Attractions aren’t too far; 41mi from Busch Gardens, 24 mi from Virginia Beach Ocean Front, 7.3 mi from Waterside District Norfolk, and 2.9 mi from Rivers Casino Portsmouth. Peaceful mornings and a comfortable stay awaits at Wooded Wonderland!

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The exterior of a single-story house is featured, with a well-maintained lawn and landscaped shrubbery. The entrance is framed by a small set of steps and a walkway leading to the front door. A concrete driveway provides access, with trees and a fenced area visible in the background.
Home in Portsmouth
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Walk to the Casino! Sleeps 8, close to everything

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Centrally located with the casino within walking distance and easy highway access to Norfolk, VA Beach, and Chesapeake. Located on a quiet street. This beautifully remodeled and freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a primary suite with private en-suite bathroom, spacious living areas, and a private fenced backyard. Enjoy modern amenities including security cameras, washer/dryer, WiFi, and 4 Roku TVs. Comfortable and ready when you are — book today!

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Home in Chesapeake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Cozy Cottage Two Bedroom, King bed House

This is a charming and cozy Cape Cod style house. It’s decorations are eclectic and comfortable. There is a king size bed in the master bedroom and a queen size bed in the second bedroom. There are smart TV’s in each bedroom and the living room. This home has central heat and air conditioning, updated appliances, and carpeting. It’s centrally located and there is plenty of space for parking. This is a perfect place to recharge whether you’re visiting for work or a getaway!

Top guest favourite
A two-story house featuring a welcoming porch with white railings and steps leading to the front door. The exterior is clad in light siding, complemented by well-kept landscaping and a driveway leading to a garage on the right. Trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Suffolk
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Perfect Getaway!

Home away from home!! Beautiful 2 story house with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a huge playroom over the garage. The master suite has a beautiful bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, and huge walk in shower. The fenced in backyard has plenty of space to run around, and has an awesome saltwater inground pool for fun! In addition, there is a 2 level, new deck, and patio furniture to sit and relax on. There is something for everyone to do here.. I’m positive you will love it!

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Home in Suburban
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The living room features comfortable navy sofas with decorative cushions and an ottoman in a warm tone. A lamp stands beside a built-in bookshelf adorned with books and decor. Light streams through the windows, and a decorative fireplace adds to the room's character.
Home in Olde Towne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Gorgeous Olde Towne historic home - modern updates

Full of historic charm, modern in all the right places! This 1880s home is located in the heart of Olde Towne Portsmouth, just one block from the Elizabeth River harbor. Walk 3 minutes to the ferry stop and ride across the river to Norfolk's downtown and waterfront restaurants, or walk 5 minutes to Portsmouth's High Street to enjoy Olde Towne's charming coffee shops, restaurants, museums, and theaters. This location is unbeatable!

Guest favourite
A charming, two-story home with a light blue exterior is surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. The roof features dark shingles, while steps lead to a welcoming front door, framed by greenery. Sunlight filters through leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Portsmouth
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Waterfront Maryview/Naval Hosp Casino close to all

This lovely, quaint home has been completely updated for your comfort. The great room is bright and open. The home is located on the Elizabeth River in an upscale neighborhood with a large yard. This is perfect for a family vacation, or a long weekend. There is an attached mother-in-law suite in the rear of the house. This is rented out separately. It has a private entrance at the rear of the house.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Portsmouth

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 310 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portsmouth holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    300 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Portsmouth rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Portsmouth stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Portsmouth’s top spots include Chrysler Museum of Art, Nauticus and Cinemark Chesapeake Square

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