
Cottage holiday rentals in Norfolk
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The Seaglass Cottage by the Chesapeake Bay
The Seaglass Cottage by the Bay is located in the charming & beautiful neighborhood of Ocean Park just a quick 5-10 minutes stroll to the Chesapeake Bay beach. Our vintage beach house from the 1940’s has been fully remodeled and decorated in local art and beach décor. There are beautiful live oaks on the property and 3 private parking spaces for you and some first-come-first-serve street parking in front of the house. Easy load in with a ramp into the house and a mudroom for all your beach toys.

Beautiful Cottage Waterfront Near Downtown Norfolk
A Beautiful Secluded Paradise! We respond quickly This spacious Non-Smoking cozy cottage has a great view of the Elizabeth River. It's 5 miles from downtown Norfolk and a 5 minute walk to a lightrail stop nearby. A day pass is $4.50 including a ferry to Portsmouth. Great amenities Renovated interior Beautiful Fireplace New floor/fully equipped kitchen Fresh organic eggs/yogurt/snacks/juice/coffee included WiFi-CableTV/HBO Bluetooth sound bar Luxury linens New waterview sunroom Washer/dryer

Comfy three bedroom cottage - easy beach access
Enjoy the beach at our Willoughby Spit beach house. Located across the street from the beach and only 1/2 block to the beach access. You will have the entire house & property for you and your family - no shared walls, no assigned parking spaces, no shared washer and dryer. We have three outside decks for grilling and relaxing with family and friends. Our kitchen is fully stocked including KitchenAid mixer and food processor, Ninja blender, Crock pots, coffee maker, toaster and waffle maker.

Cozy Cottage - NEW hot tub, dogs OK, fenced yard
Welcome to Wayland Beach Cottage, your home away from home! Here are some of the things you can look forward to: - queen beds - smart TVs in each room - fully equipped kitchen & laundry room - fully fenced backyard - 6-person hot tub *new!* - outdoor seating under a pergola - 4-burner gas grill - long, private driveway - speedy Wi-Fi We're nearby to so many fun things to do, shop, and eat! Bring the family, see the sights, and come relax at Wayland Beach Cottage. We'd love to have you!

Sanctuary on Sandpiper - Bayfront in Sandbridge
Relax in this renovated 1950's flat-top beach cottage in gorgeous Sandbridge Beach. This waterfront home, on a canal off the beautiful Back Bay, is an easy five-minute, two-block walk to the ocean and the perfect setting for your family beach vacation. With three king beds, a custom-built bunk room, two full baths, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard, saltwater pool, and all linens and beach gear included, it's got everything you need to spend quality time away with your family.

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.

Poseidon - Beach Carriage House - 120 Years Old
Your Bayfront Vacation Spot. If you want to spend good family time, a romantic getaway, or live in a cool place while working here, this is your spot. Our neighborhood is located on the shores of the historic Chesapeake Bay. Step onto our beach and you will see that we are the perfect spot for sunrises/sunsets, fishing/crabbing, sunbathing, grilling & hot tubbing. The rental isnt on the beach-side of the property so walk around the building to the beach which is only 30 feet away.

Carriage House at the Historic Church Point Manor
Relax in the luxurious Carriage House: a 3-bedroom French-country style retreat at the historic Church Point Manor (circa 1860). Restored in 2021 with modern amenities, the Carriage House features a king bedroom and two queen bedrooms, each with its own private, full bathroom. Enjoy our private nature trail, tennis court, and lush gardens. The Manor has hosted some of Virginia Beach’s most VIP guests, including President Obama, and is also listed on the city's Historic Register.

Positano Villa
This recently remodeled home build in 1933 and located on the Chesapeake Bay is a perfect place to vacation. Direct private beach access with a beautiful salt water pool to enjoy. Around the pool there is plenty of space for games, grilling, and relaxing. Use the newly renovated kitchen or visit one of several local restaurants serving fresh local seafood to satisfy your appetite. Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown are only a short drive away.

Private Beach Access at The OV Beach House
Here at the OV Beach House, you have your own private access to the beach and STUNNING water views of the Chesapeake Bay. The sunrises and sunsets are incredible! 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.

Quaint 2 Bedroom Cottage in Chicks Beach
2 bedroom 1 bathroom quaint cottage, walking distance only 2 blocks to the beach . The beach is great for families with children . This unit is connected to a 1 bedroom unit . Back yard has a single detached unit also . Great for small families. There is a fenced in front yard Back yard and laundry area is shared with guest suite next door. 2 Car max allowed $100 pet fee with pre approval. Starting June 2026 night min check in on Friday only !

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 cottage rentals in Norfolk
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Cozy Cottage - NEW hot tub, dogs OK, fenced yard

Historical Cottage - On Beach Wrap Around Porch

Beach Cottage-Bay Views Loft on Beach & Veranda

Poseidon - Beach Carriage House - 120 Years Old
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

"SeaClusion"! 2 bedroom 1 bath Cozy Beachfront

Cottage in the Heart of Virginia Beach

Sunsets | Beach + Pool + Pickleball | Pet Friendly

2nd/1ba duplex near casino & party venue

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60 Seconds 2 Beach (Duplex 2 of 2)

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Life on a Sandbar right on Chesapeake Bay

Cozy Cottage A, Steps to the Beach!

60 Seconds 2 Beach (Duplex 1 of 2)

Vintage Beach Cottage by the Chesapeake Bay

Coconut Cottage-Sleeps 2,Pool,Beach

Cozy Cottage B, Steps to the Beach!
Quick stats about cottage rentals in Norfolk
Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 43 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.9K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
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