Are you considering switching to a medieval and seaside perspective after reveling in city sights? Virginia has both breathtaking beaches and interesting sites. You may visit Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center and discover over 700 different animal species or explore the awe-inspiring beauty of the Luray Caverns, the largest of its kind in the eastern United States.
Aside from these, there are theme parks such as Busch Gardens where kids and kids at heart can enjoy the rides. Moreover, this state has calm beaches, such as Virginia Beach and Cape Charles Beach, where you can enjoy setting up picnic tables and sitting on the sandy shores all day. The fine sand along the Atlantic coastline will surely appeal to families. If you wish to stay close to the fun waves on your vacation, check out these top beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Virginia, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 20, 2024.
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1. Bay Bliss; Hampton (from USD 505)
This contemporary home offers a cozy vibe for families. With an expansive open-floor plan, this rental allows guests to enjoy the living space and the lavish kitchen area. There is also an additional counter where you can enjoy your favorite alcoholic and coffee drinks!
The luxurious residence’s spectacular views of Buckroe Beach will help you de-stress. You may also bask in the vistas while chatting with your loved ones or relaxing in the hot tub with your favorite wine.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is super responsive and friendlyhe was very responsive to any questions we hadjohn was a great host he was easy to communicate with when we had any questions or concernsjohn is a great host and very responsivethe host is also great will def plan to go backLocation:
we loved our stay it was a perfect location for little onesthe house was conveniently located close to virginia beach and williamsburg and made day trips easyCleanliness:
the house is very clean and comfortablewe loved our stay the house is super clean and right on the waterwe had a wonderful stay here the house was clean upon arrival and had pretty much anything we neededthe home was extremely clean and it had everything you neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the coffee bar the kitchen and the hot tub
2. Two-story beach house; Virginia Beach (from USD 239)
This exquisite property has gorgeous and inviting ocean views. You can relish the stunning sunset or sunrise while resting on the newly built deck in front of the sea. Moreover, you can take a short stroll from the coastline to the nearby dining restaurants.
The entire property has an open-floor design on the second level, which is spacious enough for a small group. This place even has comfy bedrooms for a relaxing stay after a full day at the beach or around the state. For those who bring automobiles, there is also a parking facility available.
Top guest reviews
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jeremy was an excellent hostjeremy was a great hostjeremy was such a great hostjeremy was an exceptional host & i would definitely stay here againgreat stay and great hostLocation:
the location and beach are fabulousgreat location great time right on the waterbeautiful home and a great locationi would definitely recommend the property and locationthe perfect waterfront location and close to everything- will definitely go back and stay longerCleanliness:
the house was charming clean comfortable and well-stockedamazing view right on the beach quiet clean and a beautiful housethe house was great - clean and close to the beachbeautiful place in a great location very clean & well equipped with everything you needhost is great communicator and house is clean and right on the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful and comfortable place with tremendous viewssuper cozy and great water viewsthe living area is very comfortable for inside time with a wonderful view of the beach
3. Beach apartment with chic decorations; Virginia Beach (from USD 137)
This lovely studio’s design is a mix of chic and fun beach themes. It is within walking distance from the beach and provides an appealing and convenient environment for the entire family. This rental also has a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine. Moreover, guests can access a strong Wi-Fi connection and a smart TV, so they won’t miss out on their favorite series.
Bikes and surfboards are even provided for visitors. Another highlight of this place is its proximity to cafés and restaurants, offering local delicacies.
Top guest reviews
Host:
suzy was a wonderful hostsuzi was a great host and very easy to communicate withupon arrival she was patient and responsivesuzy is an amazing host and left thoughtful welcoming gifts for both my daughter and mefrom the beginning suzy was so responsive and informative via app and emailLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is perfect for the beach and dininggreat location easy to beach easy parkingthis suite was amazing close to the beach the boardwalksuch a cute place and on the beachRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean with lots of pretty glassware and lovely fluffy towelssuzy’s space was awesome very clean and well decoratedthe studio is very clean with all the necessities for a very comfortable beach staythe studio was super clean and stylish making this place so cozy and beachythe unit is cozy but comfortable and it was clean and had everything we needed
4. Beachfront townhouse with a private patio; Virginia Beach (from USD 272)
Consider booking this bayfront townhouse when you visit Virginia. This two-story home has amazing coastal views from every floor and can accommodate a large group. You may watch the sunset while enjoying a simple barbecue party on the private patio or enjoy the sound of the relaxing waves with your loved ones.
This rental offers free use of a washer and dryer for your outfits of the day! Beach equipment is even available. Also, you will never have to worry about your safety since there are security cameras around the property.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts were friendly responsive and take great care of their homethe hosts are very accommodating and responsiveLocation:
incredible location on the water and great walking distance to multiple optionsfantastic location we loved the house and the location was incrediblethe location was great we’ll be backtruly was such a great location and placeperfect place in a wonderful location we’ll definitely be backCleanliness:
very clean and had everything we needed providedit is bright and airy and very cleanperfect weekend getaway private access to the beach clean and comfortableit was clean and spacious with great viewsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living area is nice and cozy and the views off the balconies are unbeatablewonderful stay with lots of supplies for the kitchen and bath already there
5. L'Hermione; Gloucester (from USD 3467)
This rental property provides all the indoor luxuries needed for a relaxing getaway, including bedrooms for a comfy stay and a dedicated work area with wireless internet connectivity for those who want to stay productive even while on vacation. Additionally, an HDTV with a movie player is available for entertainment. This rental’s peaceful setting is also excellent for enjoying the sun and the breeze, with access to a serene sandy seashore.
Top guest reviews
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the town of gloucester is very close by with wonderful restaurantswe would definitely recommend this place for a peaceful retreat
6. Last Flight Out; Port Haywood (from USD 225)
Consider this modern cottage with an unlimited bay view for an exceptional getaway. The owner created Last Flight Out in 2016 with a seaside-style vision. This rental has a functional kitchen for family food preparation and allows free use of a laundry and dryer, with accessible parking space for those with vehicles.
Children will like this wonderful place’s outdoor space and beach access. There are also provided beach toys, bikes, and kayaks that visitors may use to maximize their vacation. Plus, guests will surely enjoy visiting nearby establishments.
Top guest reviews
Host:
brandon was a wonderful hosthosts were very responsive and helpfulthis spot is incredible brandon is a great hostbrandon is always an excellent host and we will be backbrandon was an excellent hostLocation:
the location is perfectthis house and location are divinesuch a peaceful and beautiful locationgreat place to get away from allbrandon was very responsive and provided extra details about the locationCleanliness:
was very clean and peacefulthe house was clean and welcomingthe house was clean and had everything we neededgreat location ease of access well equipped peaceful & serene modern clean and just plain relaxingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is well stocked with lots of beach towels a washer dryer and a nice kitchen
7. Works4Me; Virginia Beach (from USD 249)
Works4Me is a mini paradise that will definitely elevate your holiday! This beach-themed rental has a fully equipped kitchen for meal preparations. Moreover, it has entertainment options such as an HDTV, board, and card games, ensuring you won’t get bored.
This beachfront rental is just a one-minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean and provides an ultimate beach experience. It also has a balcony, a perfect spot to enjoy the serene and peaceful surroundings. You might even want to stroll by the beach to bask in gorgeous views.
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were amazing hostshosts were friendly and caringthey were friendly and gave us absolute privacy throughout our staythe owners are extremely friendly and helpfuldon and laurie ann are great hostsLocation:
the location was perfectnice quiet locationgreat location easy access to the beachbeautiful location with a quiet beach just across the streetwould highly recommend this great beachfront location for any getawayCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortableclean tidy and very nicely decoratedit is immaculately clean and very comfortableeverything was super clean and very well decoratedvery clean and with some nice touches throughoutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the outdoor shower and grill were nice touches as wellthis was a terrific facility much larger than the pictures show
8. Gorgeous house with an infrared sauna; White Stone (from USD 430)
If you prefer easy access to outdoor activities such as visiting entertainment places, shopping, or eating different regional specialties, don’t miss out on this lovely home! This rental is close to attractions, restaurants, cinemas, and other exciting activities.
This one-of-a-kind loft suite has direct access to the white sand beach and crystal blue ocean. It is a newly renovated facility ideal for individuals who enjoy kayaking and sunbathing. Your furry pets are also welcome! In addition, there is a separate area with an infrared sauna and a Bluetooth music system for your own pleasure.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very helpful and quick to respond to all my questionswe had a lovely time and the owner was very responsive to our needsthe town is charming and full of owner operator businessesLocation:
such a wonderful location and spacei love the location it was so calm and the water was shallow enough to walk and distressour littles loved playing in the water and walking on the docki loved this location the water outside was calm and shallow enough for our little one to play inbayhamas is a beautiful place to stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was clean and quiet and privateeverything was great they provide everything from linens towels chairs beach towels cleaning supplies etc
9. Modern studio close to the wildlife; Cape Charles (from USD 870)
Are you a fan of living in a work of art? Check out this dream house on top of a Chesapeake Bay dune. This place also offers a peaceful and aesthetically designed space that you will enjoy. The property, constructed by a designer architect, even has breathtaking vistas of trees and an immaculate coastline.
If you want to experience a vibrant town, drive only 15 minutes to Cape Charles, which offers a wide selection of restaurants and shops.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was easy to reach and very responsivethe host is great and incredibly responsiveshe was extremely responsive and answered any questions we hadthe host was extremely responsive and answered our questions/concerns within minuteshost communicated well and also as her house managers to make sure our stay was greatLocation:
amazing location for a waterfront getawaymiles of native beach to walk and enjoyour family loved the house and locationthis is a beautiful house in a magical locationthe location art and design both soothing and creatively excitingCleanliness:
a hidden gem the best place to unwind and relax house is clean well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were warm and cozy and the views from each room were outstandingbedrooms and living room have gorgeous viewsnot having to pack things like shampoo toilet paper paper towels spices was niceinternet works very well as do all appliances/laundry/tv etcbeds were cozy and inviting
10. Equipped waterfront cottage (from USD 189)
Surprise your loved ones with this well-designed vacation place. This house is perfect for couples or small groups who want a spectacular accommodation! Kayak rental is free, allowing you to discover inter-island destinations. You can also explore the Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve and eat delicious food at nearby restaurants. The bed is comfy, and the rental has access to a bathing space, a washer, and a dryer. Moreover, you can enjoy the Rappahannock River and the Chesapeake Bay vistas.
Top guest reviews
Host:
parke and marjorie were amazing hostsparke and marjorie were great hostsmarjorie and parke were great hostsparke and marjorie are great hostsmarjorie and parke are very cheery helpful hostsLocation:
the walk in shower was awesomegreat time staying here we loved the locationbook this place now beautiful location right on the waterthe location is beautiful with a dock small beach area kayaks and paddle boards to useclose to wonderful farmers markets and local eateriesCleanliness:
the house was clean and well equippedthe house was clean and the bed was comfortablethe house was very cleanit was peaceful clean and beautifully decoratedit's a beautiful relaxing place clean with nice style inside outRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
they have the perfect table and grill with a set of comfortable chairs on the patioi went for a solo getaway and appreciated the views kayaking cozy furniture and spotless placecute cozy clean house with beautiful views from each window
You can never go wrong with beach getaways!
Take a break from the busy cities and stressful work by planning your getaways by the sea. Have fun during your holiday and make the most of your trip by staying in one of these top beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Virginia, USA.
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