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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!

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.

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.

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!

Dog-Friendly Cozy Cottage | Private Fenced Yard
Experience the perfect blend of serenity and centrality at this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Norfolk. Featuring cozy accommodations and a fully fenced backyard, it’s ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small families - with pre-approved dogs welcome! Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, washer and dryer, and ample parking. Located just 5 minutes from the beach and close to Naval Station Norfolk, Little Creek, ODU, and Waterside District, this home has it all for your Norfolk stay!

Fun 3BR-2bath with a game room-Near Rivers Casino
Escape to this entertaining 3BR, 2-bath retreat in Portsmouth, VA. Just 4 mins from Rivers Casino and 15 mins from Waterside District. A 30-min drive takes you to VA Beach, ODU, NSU, HU, and CNU. Stay connected with WiFi & Smart TVs. The outdoor space is a treat with a grill & various activities. Indoors, there's a pool table, darts, table tennis, and board games. The renovated kitchen has stainless steel appliances. This home offers a wide range of amenities for a memorable getaway.

Buckroe Beach Luxury Home Hot Tub, Grill, Gameroom
Welcome to Buckroe Palace, Buckroe Beach's newest family vacation home. This new construction beautifully decorated beach home located within a 5 minute walk to Buckroe Beach, features 4 Bedrooms ( 2 Master Suites), 3.5 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, Master Bedrooms with balcony or porches, and Game room with pool table. Complinemtary bottle(s) of wine and snacks upon arrival, free early check-In when available, Tesla EV Charger available, Beach Friendly!!

The Pines- Family Entertainment Room
This ranch home is located in a quiet & safe neighborhood (Windy Pines) in an area we call “Churchland”. The area is comprised of tri-cities in the same area. (Portsmouth, Chesapeake & Suffolk) Near military installations, shipyards, hospitals, beaches, amusement parks, museums, casinos, and more Property is walking distant from Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve nature trail and less than a mile from Popular Harbour View Shopping area.

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!

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.

3BR Mid-Century Modern Home • Near Airport
Welcome to our beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home in Norfolk. Featuring a spacious layout with cozy beds, it’s ideal for families or groups. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, a huge dining space, Wi-Fi, a washer and dryer, and all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay. Located next to Norfolk Airport and the Botanic Gardens, you’ll have easy access to all of Hampton Roads. Book your extended getaway today!
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Retreat with Pool, Walk to Beach

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Walk to Beach | Quiet dead-end street| King Bed

Blessed and peaceful home

Eden Lake House Cape Charles

Walk to Beach! Fully Updated + Hot tub!

Beach Bungalow • Navy Base • Quiet St • Dogs OK

1.5 Miles to Rivers! 3 br 5 beds

Relaxing Luxurious Waterfront

*NEW* Cozy & Very Stylish home for your family!
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 310 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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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

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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

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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

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