In Portsmouth .You'll find Commodore Theatre and United States Lightship Portsmouth within 2 miles (3 km) of this apartment. Children's Museum of Virginia and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
United States Lightship Portsmouth - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Commodore Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Children's Museum of Virginia - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Civic Plaza Station - 6 min drive
Norfolk Station - 8 min drive
Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 14 min walk
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 2 min drive
Burger King - 2 min drive
Happy Time - 7 min walk
Bella Pizza - 4 min drive
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.
Remember:
Outdoor amenities are used at the guest’s own risk
Adult supervision is required for children at all times
Guests must follow all posted instructions and house rules
Amenities may be restricted during certain conditions, including weather, safety, or maintenance concerns
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.
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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.
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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
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking to the airport?
This apartment is 12.6 mi (21-min drive) away from the Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking to the beach?
This apartment is 11.2 mi (27-min drive) from Norfolk Beaches and 15.3 mi (23-min drive) from Chesapeake Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Rivers Casino Portsmouth (6-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Comfortable retreat w/ backyard & parking to downtown Portsmouth?
This apartment is 1.4 mi away from Portsmouth.
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10/10 Excellent
Rheta P.
Oct 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very good communication with the host Area was quiet. Rental very clean & well stocked. Was a very enjoyable stay!