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Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom88 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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Portsmouth, VA
  • Place, Commodore Theatre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Children's Museum of Virginia
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About this property

Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking

Summary:

Welcome to your comfortable Portsmouth stay - perfect for families, work trips, or a relaxed getaway near key local spots!



- Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | 1 bath

- Smart TV & Wifi

- Kitchen & dedicated workspace

- Washer, dryer & essentials

- Backyard, private entrance & free parking

- Pet-friendly & family-ready (crib, high chair)



The Space:

Soft light filters through the windows as you ease into a quiet morning, coffee in hand and the day ahead wide open. After a day exploring nearby waterfronts or city streets, return to a comfortable space where you can settle in, stream your favorite shows, or unwind with a home-cooked meal. Whether you’re here for work or time with family, the rhythm of your stay feels easy and well-placed.



The space

This entire 2 bedroom, 1 bath duplex offers 950 sq ft of living space designed for both short visits and longer stays. With room for up to 6 guests and 3 beds, it’s well-suited for families, small groups, or business travelers. The layout balances shared living areas with cozy sleeping spaces, creating a practical and inviting environment throughout your stay.



Living & entertainment

Settle in with the Smart TV or stay connected using fast Wifi and a dedicated workspace. Whether you’re catching up on emails or relaxing in the evening, the space supports both productivity and downtime. Heating and air conditioning help maintain comfort indoors year-round.



Kitchen & dining

The kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals at your own pace, making it easy to start your day with breakfast or wind down with dinner after being out. A coffee maker is ready for your morning routine, and the space is arranged for simple, convenient cooking.



Sleeping & family features

Two bedrooms are described as ultra cozy, offering a restful place to recharge. The home is kid-friendly and includes a crib, Pack ’n play/Travel crib, and high chair, making it easier to travel with little ones. Essentials, extra pillows and blankets, and laundry facilities - washer and dryer - add comfort and convenience throughout your stay.



Outdoor & access

A private entrance allows you to come and go easily, and the backyard provides an open outdoor space. Free parking on premises and free street parking are available. Self check-in with a smart lock keeps arrival simple and flexible.



Neighborhood

Located in Brighton Portsmouth, the home sits adjacent to the naval shipyard in a mixed area of industrial, residential, and business spaces. While restaurants and entertainment nearby are limited, you’re just a 5 minute walk to the Portsmouth Shipyard and a short drive to key destinations. Downtown Portsmouth - about 10 minutes away - offers a more vibrant arts scene with a wide range of dining and entertainment. You’re also within easy reach of downtown Norfolk, Ocean View beach, outlet shopping, and Virginia Beach for day trips.



Additional notes

The property is pet-friendly, allows smoking, and supports long term stays. Exterior security cameras on property are installed at entry points and record audio and video for security.



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire unit. We provide a convenient self-check-in with a smart lock, ensuring your stay is as seamless and private as possible.



The Neighborhood:

The home is located in Brighton Portsmouth, an area directly adjacent to the naval shipyard. The neighborhood is an eclectic mix of a variety of industrial, residential, and business properties. Restaurants and entertainment in the immediate area is sparse. However, the neighborhood is ten minutes from downtown Portsmouth, an artsy area with a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment. Much of the economy in the city is driven by the Portsmouth naval Hospital and the Naval shipyard, located within short travel distance to the property.



Getting Around:

Our property in Portsmouth, VA, offers convenient access to various transportation options to help you explore the area with ease:



- By Car: Our property offers parking for one car on-site for your convenience with additional street parking available. Major roads and highways, including I-264, are easily accessible, making it simple to navigate to nearby attractions and neighboring cities.



- Public Transit: Portsmouth offers a variety of public transportation options. The Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) bus system serves the area, with several routes available nearby. For more extensive travel, the Portsmouth Transit Center provides connections to other parts of the region.



- Nearby Attractions: Many popular destinations are just a short drive away. Historic Olde Towne Portsmouth, the Naval Shipyard Museum, and the Portsmouth City Park are all within easy reach.



- Taxis and Rideshares: Taxi services and rideshare options like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, providing convenient transportation for both local trips and longer journeys.



Other Things to Note:

This is a upstairs unit of a duplex, the entrance is on the at the front of the building.

We do not host events and we ask that you keep noise at a reasonable volume,

We have parking for one vehicle in the rear of the unit. Your parking area is on the left.



Smoking Policy:

You’re welcome to smoke outside the property in designated outdoor areas. We kindly ask that you clean up afterward and properly dispose of cigarette butts to help keep the space tidy and pleasant for everyone.



Interaction with Guests:

While we respect your privacy, we are always just a message away to assist with any questions or needs you may have during your stay.
During your stay at this apartment building, you'll be close to Waterside District. Features include laundry facilities. The apartment offers a kitchen and a TV.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine and living room
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 7 minutes by car from Waterside District and 12 minutes from Old Dominion University
As a guest of Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Portsmouth apartment.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 950 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Smoking is allowed as long as it is outside. No exception for smoking inside. A one-time charge of $250 will be applied to overall booking fee. Un...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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10/10 Excellent

Rheta P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good communication with the host Area was quiet. Rental very clean & well stocked. Was a very enjoyable stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025