Summary:
Welcome to the Portside in Portsmouth, Virginia – a cozy duplex ideal for families or business travelers.
- 2 bedrooms | 1 bath | 950 sq ft
- Smart TV & fast Wi‑Fi for streaming and work
- Fully stocked kitchen & dining area for home‑cooked meals
- Kid‑friendly space with cozy bedrooms & blackout curtains
- 5‑min walk to Portsmouth Shipyard; short drives to downtown, beach & Norfolk
- Bathroom with shower‑tub combo & essentials
The Space:
You step into a bright, side‑entrance duplex and feel the gentle hum of the city outside while the soft glow of the living room invites you to unwind. The scent of fresh coffee drifts from a fully stocked kitchen, and the memory‑foam mattresses promise a night of quiet, restful sleep. From the balcony you can picture a short stroll to the historic shipyard, then return to a space that feels both lively and snug.
Sleeping arrangements
- Two ultra‑cozy bedrooms, each with a memory foam mattress, white noise machine and blackout curtains for a calm night’s rest.
Living space
- Open‑plan living area with seating for six, perfect for family gatherings or a relaxed evening.
- Smart TV ready for your favorite streaming services, and fast Wi‑Fi throughout the duplex.
Kitchen & dining
- Large, fully equipped kitchen stocked with cookware, dishes and appliances, ready for any meal you wish to prepare.
Bathroom
- Shower‑tub combo with all the essentials, offering a convenient spot to refresh after a day of exploring.
Location & nearby attractions
- A five‑minute walk brings you to the Portsmouth Shipyard, where maritime history meets modern waterfront views.
- Ten minutes by car leads to downtown restaurants, offering a variety of local flavors.
- The Naval Medical Center is also a ten‑minute drive, making the space practical for business travelers.
- Downtown Norfolk, outlet shopping, Ocean View beach and Virginia Beach are all within a 20‑ to 30‑minute drive, giving you easy access to shopping, dining and seaside relaxation.
Ideal for
- Families seeking a kid‑friendly environment with quiet bedrooms and convenient amenities.
- Business travelers who need reliable Wi‑Fi and a comfortable work‑friendly setting.
- Guests who appreciate a blend of city convenience and a peaceful retreat, with quick routes to both historic sites and coastal escapes.
Every detail of this 950‑square‑foot duplex is arranged to make your stay in Portsmouth comfortable and memorable, whether you’re here for work, play, or a little of both.
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.
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 downstairs unit of a duplex, the entrance is on the right side 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 right.
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.