Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Holiday rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

Find and book unique accommodation with beach access on Airbnb

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Portsmouth

Guests agree: These holiday homes with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favourite
A bright kitchen is highlighted by light-colored cabinetry and natural wood flooring. The countertop displays a cutting board, and the sink is complemented by a stylish faucet. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the tile backsplash's subtle patterns.
Home in East Ocean View
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Charming Home by the Sea, a block from the beach!

Single family home steps from the beach. Parking for vehicles including garage. Outdoor/indoor dining areas. Gas grill & fully equipped kitchen with cooking essentials for stay at home meals. 3 bedrooms sleeps 8. Can accommodate additional guests for an up charge with air mattress and sheets provided. Pets welcome! Hardwood flooring and central AC/heat throughout. Walking distance to restaurants in the local area. 15 minutes to Norfolk Naval Station, 10 mins to Airport, 20 mins to VB boardwalk.

Top Guest favourite
The Purple Room features a spacious bed with white linens and purple accents. A cozy seating area is visible beside large windows with light filtering through sheer curtains. Decorative elements, including wall art and a soft purple rug, enhance the vibrant atmosphere.
Guest suite in Western Branch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Purple Room- Rare Luxury Ste w/prkg - 1 of a kind!

Welcome to The Purple Room, get ready for an AirBnB experience unlike any others. This one of a kind AirBnB not only offers a memorable staying experience, but will be a welcome end to an exciting day at the beach, dinner and drinks at a local restaurant or bar, or an adventurous day exploring all the culture and history the area has to offer. We are centrally located, offer free parking, wifi and kitchenette. We have local art, free wine and food samples. Come see what the excitement is about!

Guest favourite
A couple relaxes on the deck of the sailboat, enjoying drinks against a vibrant sunset backdrop of pink and purple hues. Soft blankets and a cozy atmosphere are present, with the marina and boats gently reflected in the calm water.
Boat in Willoughby
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Romantic Sailboat Experience + Seafood Restaurant

We can't adequately describe how romantic & carefree it feels to step aboard our sail boat. The perfect stay begins by treating yourselves to dinner at the marina's seafood restaurant, then snuggle up together on deck to watch the sunset turn the sky pink & purple. The marina atmosphere is simply magical & you'll love rocking with the gentle sway of calm waters. Come enjoy a weekend aboard this amazingly cozy & romantic sail boat. Convenient to Norfolk & Virginia Beach, the location is prime!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story home is showcased, featuring natural wooden siding and two private balconies. Each balcony is equipped with a railing and simple seating, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors. A surrounding green area offers a touch of nature.
Home in Willoughby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A bright sunroom features large windows that frame views of the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding natural landscape. Light-colored furnishings complemented by a wooden coffee table and a small plant enhance the airy feel. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by sunlight streaming through the glass.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a two-story home with a red roof, surrounded by lush green lawns. A sparkling pool is situated in the backyard, accompanied by lounge chairs, a patio area, and a gazebo. The property features a well-maintained outdoor space with nearby landscaping.
Apartment in Downtown Hampton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

"Shangri-La", of Hampton, Virginia

2nd story 1200 square foot apartment with 2 BR's, Wi-Fi, microwave, fridge and bar with sink. Walk in glass enclosed shower & soaker tub. Private deck with gas grill down the spiral stairs below on ground level patio. Pool table in BnB. We share our pool with our BnB guests seasonally. Please inquire about pool availability if important to your booking. Local history, sites, nature and beaches abound. Security cameras surround the exterior of our home for our protection as well as yours!

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil beach scene is captured, featuring smooth sandy stretches bordered by green grass and gentle dunes. The horizon reveals a calm ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in East Ocean View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset, with soft pink and orange hues reflecting off calm waters. The sandy shoreline features gentle dunes and sparse vegetation, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and contemplation.
Home in East Ocean View
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious home is depicted with a welcoming front porch featuring a gentle ramp for accessibility. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, and the peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the colorful sunset sky. The house showcases a combination of brick and siding with large windows.
Home in Coliseum Central
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Family Holiday House. Events and Beaches Nearby

Large comfy 5BR/3BA home in established neighborhood w/Roku TV & high speed internet! Near Buckroe Beach, Hampton Coliseum Event Center, NASA, Langley Air Base, Boo Williams Sports Arena and Newport News. Also near Virginia Beach, Williamsburg and Busch Gardens There are many parks for recreation. We have a large enclosed porch for lounging. The front entry has an easy wheelchair ramp. Restaurants galore and endless shopping. NEAR AIRPORTS in Newport News and Norfolk.

Guest favourite
A two-story townhome displays a modern exterior with gray and white siding. A welcoming front porch features a white railing and two entrance doors. A colorful flag adds a cheerful touch, while a privacy fence is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Virginia Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beach Livin' by the Chesapeake Bay - VA Beach

Beach livin' just a few short blocks to the Chesapeake Bay, Beach & great restaurants.. Tastefully decorated - all the amenities. 6 person farmhouse table. Deck has table & chairs, grill. Privacy fenced backyard. Beachcart, chairs, towels, umbrella & sand toys. 2 queen beds & 2 bunk beds. Cozy livingrm w/loveseat, wicker chair, wicker swivel rocker, barstools, smart tv with basic cable. Base Rate includes 9% VA Beach occupancy tax and Lodging room tax

Top Guest favourite
Two comfortable white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing the peaceful expanse of the Chesapeake Bay. The scene includes soft grass in the foreground and a clear sky above, creating a serene viewing spot for enjoying the beach.
Guest suite in East Ocean View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by six white chairs. A chandelier with warm yellow bulbs illuminates the room. A world map is displayed on the wall, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Willoughby
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Coastal Modern Cabin

Your coastal and modern beach getaway, with everything you need for a great stay! Discover: Across the street from the beach Huge back porch Two egg chairs Air hockey Electric fireplace 75" TV with subscriptions Retro arcade games Board games Bag toss Secluded beach access, no large crowds! Check out the picture descriptions! With 100+ views a day, a guest is on the way! So, book now and enjoy your stay at the Coastal Modern Cabin!

Popular amenities for Portsmouth Accommodation with Beach Access

When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price$65 AUD$66 AUD$64 AUD$76 AUD$78 AUD$184 AUD$178 AUD$181 AUD$189 AUD$189 AUD$172 AUD$170 AUD
Avg. temp6°C7°C10°C16°C20°C25°C27°C26°C23°C18°C12°C8°C

Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Portsmouth

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,010 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Portsmouth rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Destinations to explore