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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Norfolk

Total holiday rentals
Explore 585,910 holiday rentals in Norfolk

Family-friendly holiday rentals
340,380 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 152,480 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
99,350 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
245,740 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
565,850 of Norfolk holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Norfolk rentals

4.8 Average rating
Norfolk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Norfolk's top spots, include Rockefeller Center, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and Madison Square Park
Top-rated holiday rentals in Norfolk
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Bell Farm Cottage Quiet, Tranquil and Peaceful
Cozy cottage located on a quiet backroad overlooking a wide open field with a deck that provides warm & sunny space for relaxing or reading a book. BFC has a warm farm house feel w/ a touch of the beach. Our kitchen is fully equipped w/ all you need to cook. BFC is located only a few miles from both seaside and bayside boat ramps. A 5 minute drive to Onancock, Walmart, YMCA, shopping & many local shops for just the right souvenir. Wachapreague, Wallops & Chincoteague are just a short drive away.
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Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath
- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.
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East Beach Bungalow, 1 block to the beach!
Brand new construction located exactly one block from the beautiful Chesapeake Bay at East Beach in Oceanview! Easy drive to the Naval Bases. A quick walk to the beach or Bay Oaks Park, this four bedroom, three bath home is perfect for a relaxing getaway. This bungalow is great for groups of 8 or fewer. Brand new appliances, washer/dryer, private off-street parking. This house features an open floor plan. Guests are provided with linens, towels, toiletries and high speed internet (SmartTV).
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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
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Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)
Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.
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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!
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Breakfast included, Saltwater Pool, Outdoor Bath
Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air just one hour from Porto. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.
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Mink Cove Treehouse
A unique adult adventure awaits in this cozy hand crafted tree house! Nestled 12 feet off the ground amongst the chirping birds, red oaks & breathtaking views of Mink Cove in Buzzards Bay. The tree house is accessible by a suspension bridge that leads you to a partially covered porch where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or sit back & take in the sunset with a glass of wine. Step inside to the living space & snuggle up on the couch for an intimate evening.
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Tiny House on Maypop Homestead
Welcome to Maypop Homestead, our peaceful 14-acre retreat in historic San Domingo. Stay in a cozy tiny house surrounded by a lush forest and a wildlife-filled pond. Enjoy a queen bed, kitchenette, full bath with a composting toilet, meditation loft, Wi-Fi, and a large deck with a fire pit. We grow organic food, medicinal herbs, and flowers—tours and seasonal harvests available! Meet our friendly cats and relax in nature. Come enjoy a quiet, earthy escape.
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A Shore Thing in the 757!
**Monthly Rental** Welcome to A Shore Thing! This cozy classic Norfolk bungalow will provide you with everything needed for a comfortable stay! Our home is ideal for a simple "home away from home" getaway. It is comfortable, clean and convenient to many local attractions. It is only 1 mile from Ocean View Beach and located near Norfolk and Little Creek Naval Bases. We love to go the extra mile to ensure you have a fantastic experience!
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Koko Bay: Glamping, where glamour meets nature!
Escape the ordinary at KoKo Bay—an adults-only glamping retreat near Hubbards! Sleep in luxury, wake to ocean breezes, and stargaze by the fire. With epic views, fine linens, and direct access to Rails to Trails, it’s the perfect mix of wild and wonderful. Beach days, bike rides, and total unplugged bliss await. Romantic, peaceful, and unforgettable. (Yes, nature’s guests—bugs & critters—may drop by!!) it's part of the magic!
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Glamping Cabin with Hot Tub and Onsite Sauna
Your cozy escape awaits at Pond+Pine: a clean, secluded cabin tucked among the trees, close to serene ponds and local attractions. Just 10 minutes from a grocery store and five from a top-rated casino, it's the ideal blend of peace and convenience. Your cabin comes stocked with linens, towels, a pristine full bathroom, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Simply bring your groceries and sense of adventure.
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Popular amenities for Norfolk holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Norfolk

Lakefront home with hot tub
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Beach Road Oasis, Tangier Island, VA
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Picos de Europa Retreat - Desing and amazing views
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Sea Breeze Cottage - Oceanfront Patio
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Luxury Beach Hs w/ 4 Suites, PrivateBeach & Htub
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Brooklyn Shore Lodge
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The Boxwood Cottage | boutique stay with hot tub
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'The Ormond' at One Capel Suites
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When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $129 AUD | $130 AUD | $143 AUD | $198 AUD | $217 AUD | $229 AUD | $181 AUD | $176 AUD | $149 AUD | $147 AUD | $142 AUD | $140 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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