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House on a cliff
In our charming home you will enjoy a unique experience. Located just above the Llumeres cliff, with privileged and direct views of the Peñas Lighthouse, a place of great interest and demand in the Principality of Asturias. It consists of a spacious living room and fully equipped kitchen, two terraces (both with ocean views), a full bathroom, a relaxation area and a very large bedroom with an integrated bathtub and incredible ocean views. LamiCasina is in an exceptional natural setting. Sea and mountain.

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge
Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

Cady’s Falls Cabin
Welcome to our treehouse inspired, modern cabin overlooking The Kenfield Brook on Terrill Gorge. We are located 5 miles from Stowe and its attractions, and just a few minutes from downtown Morrrisville with all its amenities. Just upstream from the picturesque Cady’s Fall swimming hole and across the brook from the amazing Cady’s Falls bike trails, our cabin is perched atop the hillside. With its simple, minimalist design it’s easy to immerse yourselves in nature and feel at home in the trees.

Love The Cottage/King beds/Hot tub under the stars
Escape to an enchanting cottage retreat, nestled on the shores of Moores Mills lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you soak in the hot tub and gaze out over the tranquil waters. Everything you need to make beautiful memories! #cozycanadiancottage ✅ Swimming, Kayaking ✅ Fishing, Pedal boating ✅ Arcade Pac-Man, Record Player w/ 45’s ✅ Bonfire pit - free firewood ✅ Outdoor BBQ ✅ Sleeps 6: 2 King, 1 Queen bed ✅ 51 inch Smart Roku TV ✅ Amazon Prime, Roku ✅ Screened inporch

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

Peaceful, authentic, rustic log cabin in the woods
Quiet wooded setting for authentic log cabin: *Self-contained wooded area. Owners live nearby. Other homes visible in winter. *1/2 mile country dirt road passes homes on way to cabin. Please drive slowly! *Signs along road after GPS leaves off. *Parking area turn around. *Complete bathroom *Kitchen: convection oven/ air-fryer/ microwave combo, Keurig, toaster, under counter frig. / small freezer. *Loft queen bed *Double Futon *Pots, pans, utensils *Table service for 4 *Games, books

Boulder Tree House
Boulder Tree House 🌲🌲🌲 FRESH AIR • SMOKE FREE • ALLERGY FREE Early Check In & Late Check Out! Boulder Tree House is an Inhabitable Work of Art, created by owner architects. The design is based on organic and innovative blending of natural elements and environmentally conscious technology, creating a happy and healthy living space. Boulder Tree House is ideal for a couple looking for a exciting, romantic and unique experience. The space can also comfortably accommodate a 3rd person.

Peaceful beach @Courtyard Cottage+No Cleaning Fee!
There is no congestion, crowds, or large commercial beach resorts here. Experience the exact opposite at Courtyard Cottage, steps away from a quiet, peaceful beach surrounded by sand dunes for a special getaway. A park across the street offers playgrounds and pet-friendly walks, and a local farmers' market opens from 9 a.m. to noon. Saturdays, May 4 - Nov 23. A past guest wrote, "This place brings beach home nostalgia, peace, and a time to relax". No parties, quiet hours after 10 pm.

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)
Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More
Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.

Ocean front HotTub Private Deck waterfront BBQ
HOOK'd 14 is your seaside sanctuary. Step into modern luxury in this open-concept unit, featuring a hot tub overlooking the sea and a waterfront deck brimming with amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home and beyond with air-conditioning, a fire pit, and more in this private community oasis. Complete with a private pier and boat launch, HOOK'd 14 invites you to experience waterfront living at its finest, just moments away from the heart of Lunenburg village.

Forest Hideaway
Our single story 2 bedroom 1 bath home is located within 30 minutes of Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas and the quaint towns of Bristol, Richmond and Waitsfield. Drive another 15 minutes to Burlington or the Bolton Valley Ski Area. Hiking, biking and cross country skiing trails are nearby, or just sit on the porch and enjoy the sounds of the nearby river. Snow tires and front wheel or 4 wheel drive vehicles necessary during the winter months.
Popular amenities for Norfolk holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Norfolk

Spa, sauna and privacy at L'Abri des Regards

Alves da Veiga Downtown Rooftop by Nuno & Family

Beach condo. 1.5blocks 2 beach.Packed w/ Amenities

Mink Cove Treehouse

"Far from the Madding Crowd" Cozy Cabin Retreat

A Dome for Two under the Oaks

Beachfront Condo/ Pool/ Surfing/ Fishing / EW 1202

Guest Suite w/hot tub & fireplace
When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $130 AUD | $134 AUD | $143 AUD | $152 AUD | $168 AUD | $178 AUD | $185 AUD | $179 AUD | $152 AUD | $150 AUD | $145 AUD | $143 AUD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Norfolk?
Many visitors look for stays in Ghent for its historic charm, Freemason for waterfront views, or Ocean View for access to sandy beaches. Each neighborhood has a distinct atmosphere and a mix of local restaurants, arts, and cultural spots.
What are the best things to do in Norfolk with kids?
Families frequently enjoy exploring the Virginia Zoo, discovering maritime exhibits at Nauticus, and spending time outdoors in Town Point Park. Norfolk also has vibrant gardens and waterfront spaces that invite play and exploration for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Norfolk?
Explore the Chrysler Museum of Art, wander the walkways at Norfolk Botanical Garden, and tour the historic battleship at Nauticus. Downtown has lively arts venues, waterside paths, and eclectic markets.
How is the weather in Norfolk?
Norfolk has mild winters with temperatures ranging from 34–55°F (1–13°C), and warm, often humid summers between 68–89°F (20–32°C). Expect more rainfall in summer months and comfortable spring and fall weather for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor festivals, gardens in bloom, and milder evenings. Autumn also brings comfortable temperatures and seasonal waterfront activities.
What are the best places to visit in Norfolk?
Frequently suggested spots include the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk Botanical Garden, and Nauticus, which features the Battleship Wisconsin. Many also enjoy walking through the historic Ghent neighborhood and exploring waterfront parks.
What are some hiking trails in Norfolk?
Norfolk has walking trails in Norfolk Botanical Garden and the Elizabeth River Trail, which winds through urban neighborhoods and along the waterfront. Some parks offer shaded paths ideal for gentle hikes and nature watching.
What are some family activities we can do in Norfolk?
Families often visit the Virginia Zoo, boardwalks near the waterfront, and hands-on exhibits at Nauticus. Outdoor gardens and seasonal festivals provide activities suitable for multiple generations.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Norfolk?
Popular day trips include exploring Virginia Beach for sandy shores, visiting historic Williamsburg, or discovering nature reserves around the Chesapeake Bay. Art and food lovers may enjoy nearby coastal towns with local markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Norfolk?
Many stays in Norfolk welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Ocean View and Ghent, which have parks and walking paths nearby. Some accommodations provide pet-friendly amenities for added convenience.
What are some local tips for visiting Norfolk?
Locals suggest exploring neighborhoods by bike or foot, sampling flavors at farmers markets, and catching live music or art events downtown. Bringing layers for shifting coastal weather can help you stay comfortable year-round.
What is Norfolk known for?
Norfolk has a major naval presence, rich maritime history, and a vibrant arts scene. It is also known for waterfront festivals, gardens, and eclectic local dining rooted in seafood traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Norfolk?
Explore the Pagoda and Oriental Garden for serene views, visit small galleries tucked into downtown alleys, or seek out murals in the NEON District. Less crowded parks often host pop-up events and local performances.
What are the best foods to try in Norfolk?
Norfolk is known for fresh seafood like oysters, blue crab, and shrimp, as well as locally inspired dishes from diverse communities. You will also find Southern staples and inventive takes on classic comfort foods.
What should I bring for a trip to Norfolk?
Pack layers for changeable coastal weather, comfortable shoes for walking, and sun protection for time outdoors. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is useful during rainier months, especially in summer.
What is the nightlife in Norfolk like?
Norfolk has a welcoming mix of bars, breweries, and music venues, especially around the Granby Street area and the NEON District. Live performances, waterfront lounges, and local eateries create a lively evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Norfolk?
Norfolk frequently hosts the Harborfest maritime celebration in early summer, the Virginia Arts Festival in spring, and the Bayou Boogaloo for southern food and music. Seasonal events often highlight local art, ships, and waterfront traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Norfolk?
Norfolk has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods such as Ocean View, Ghent, and near the waterfront. Many homes include amenities like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and outdoor space.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,810 holiday rentals in Norfolk

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Norfolk holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,080 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 850 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

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1,080 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,770 of Norfolk holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill 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 Metropol Parasol, Longwood Gardens, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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