[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fronts the Beach with Fireplace - Poseidon B Vacation home in Norfolk ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99490000/99487100/99487004/w906h683x59y0-53425bed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99490000/99487100/99487004/c710ba23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99490000/99487100/99487004/9433b6a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99490000/99487100/99487004/w1024h680x0y3-a88a593e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99490000/99487100/99487004/w917h683x60y0-fc58708f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Historic Beach Cottage, a 2-bedroom beachfront rental with sailing-inspired charm, offers semi-private sauna and wood floors. Unwind in the shared hot tub on the beach or play Bocce ball while taking in views of Chesapeake Bay. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Fronts the Beach with Fireplace - Poseidon B Unique & gorgeous beachfront rental. This area was a gathering spot for rowdy commercial sailing captains that moved goods between Norfolk & Baltimore & an alleged meeting spot for Rum Runners in the 1920's. Includes wood floors, sailing inspired sconces, fireplace, and semi-private sauna. Beautiful wood trim & wainscoting created by craftsmen that trimmed ship interiors over a century ago, beach-front windows, large open kitchen, dishwasher, microwave oven, & shared full-size washer/dryer The space A Coastal themed , 1,200 square foot 2-bedroom guest rental with custom wood trim crafted by Ship Artisans over 100-years ago. Large open kitchen with walk-in pantry The cottage is a 2 bedroom rental with sleeper sofa. Each bedroom is equipped with a king bed, a sofa that pulls out into a comfortable sleeper sofa that sleeps 2. Three large screen smart TV's and laundry room. The laundry room and sauna is shared between the Beachfront rental and the Court-yard unit. Professionally decorated with full-size washer/dryer. Even with a thorough modernization the property is a historical home that is now over 110 years old. It has some eccentricities that reflect building standards and designs from the turn of the last century that lends to its charm as an older beach cottage. The bathroom is not as large as what is found in modern structures and there is only a shower. The large laundry room is a shared one with the adjoining rental. Privacy is provided with locking doors. Also found on the property is extensive outdoor seating areas, well kept grounds, professional landscaping, swings, water fountain, beachfront pergola with hot-tub, bocce ball pit, horse shoe pit, Jenga, beachfront grilling area with shower, sink with running water and more seating. Also provided are good quality beach umbrellas and chairs for guest use Free kayaks are also provided. Liability waivers are uploaded to our guest and then the guest uploads it back to us. . These are shared guest amenities at our property Guest access A parking permit will be issued at check-in. It must be hung on the rear view mirror at all times while on the property. We cannot accommodate parking for the guests of visitors and they must park off-site Proximate to I-64 Interchange. Centrally located in Region. We are a 1 hour drive to Colonial Williamsburg/Busch Gardens, 30 minutes to the Virginia Beach Resort, 15 minutes to Norfolk International Airport/Downtown Norfolk/EVMS/NSU/, and less than 10 minutes to Norfolk Naval Base, Old Dominion University, Hampton University, Veterans Hospital, and Little Creek Amphibious Base. Public transportation is limited. Car a must Other things to note We have created a beachfront vacation spot where you can soak in a hot tub that is on the beach while enjoying views of the Chesapeake Bay, sit on the sand with our good quality umbrellas and chairs, play Bocce ball court, pitch horse shoes at the horse shoe pit, build a tall structure with Jenga, and enjoy the many seating areas whether it is on our various decks or next to our water fountain of Poseidon. Catch fish and crabs from our beach and use our beachfront outdoor recreational kitchen to cook them. The Beachfront cottage is part of a 5-unit beach resort property that we operate Smoking of any kind is prohibited inside of the property but we have cigarette buckets along the exterior as smoking is permitted outdoors. Maximum setting for Air Conditioning is 71-degrees. Maximum heat setting is 76 degrees We also have free kayaks too but a Waiver of Liability form will need to be initialed and executed by all adults that will be using the kayaks (minors are not to use kayaks). If you would like to use this equipment please message me with your email address and names of all adults that will be using it. I will send the agreement to you by Docusign. Once you sign and initial in all of the spaces provided and the completed form is sent to me I will then provide you with the lock code to unlock the kayak and provide a paddle to use ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the bay ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33546700/33546635/8518032a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront w/ Private Access & 2 Decks - Spacious & Well-Equipped Home Willoughby Spit - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 110 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=33546635&PinnedHotelID=33546635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49260000/49251800/49251781/189dd506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation room, quiet neighborhood,close to the beach and the military base. 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Willoughby Spit - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 71 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=67547042&PinnedHotelID=67547042&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Willoughby Spit, a neighborhood in Norfolk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buckroe Beach and Park and Norfolk Beaches, while The American Theatre and Nauticus are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hampton Coliseum or Hampton Convocation Center. [Visit our Norfolk travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Norfolk.dx2689) [View more Vacation homes in Norfolk](https://www.expedia.ca/Norfolk-Private-Vacation-Homes.d2689-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=36.965584,-76.271774&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_vs%60FpyopM%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FS%40Q%40S%3FS%40SBQ%40S%40SBQBSBQBS%40QDSBSDQBQDQDQDQDSDQFODQFQDQFOFQHOFOFOHOFOHOFOHOHMJOHMHMHMJMHMJMJMJMJKJKJKJKJKLIJKLILIJKLILILGLIJGNGLILGLENGLELENELENGLCNENCLCNCLCNANCNANALANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBLBNBLBNDNBLFNDLDLDNDLFLDLFNHLFLFLHJFLHLHLJLHJHLJJHJJLJJJHJLJJLHLJLHLJLHLJLHLHNHLHNHNFNHNFNHNFNFNFPFPDNFPFPDNFPDRDPBPDPDPBPDRBRBPBRBPBR%40P%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAP%3FRARARARAPCRARAPCRCPCRCPCREPCPEREPCPEPEPGPEPGPGNEPGPGNGPGNINGNINGNINILININILKLILKLILKLIJKLMJILKJMJKJKHMJKHMHMJMHMFKHMHMFMFOHMDMFMDOFMDMDODMDODODMBO%40MDO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOCOAOCMAOEMAOCOEMEOEMEOEMEMGOEMGMEMIOGKGMIMIMGMIKKMIMIKKMIKKKKKKKMKKKMKKKMIMKMIMIMIMKOIOIMGOIOGOIOGOGOIQGOGOESGOEQGQEQEQEQEQEQCSEQCQESAQCSCQCSCQASASCQAS%3FSASAS%3FQAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dwfsXkmuM-RNm5NeLHsocBqJ9Lw=) Norfolk, VA ### What's nearby - Norfolk Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Oceanview Fishing Pier - 2 min drive - 1.7 km - Ocean View Beach - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Naval Station Norfolk - 7 min drive - 7.5 km - Old Dominion University - 14 min drive - 13.4 km ### Getting around - Newport News Station - 20 min drive - Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ocean View Fishing Pier Restaurant - ‬19 min walk - ‪OV Beach Tavern - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fronts the Beach with Fireplace - Poseidon B pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Fronts the Beach with Fireplace - Poseidon B? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fronts the Beach with Fireplace - Poseidon B? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Fronts the Beach with Fireplace - Poseidon B located? > Located in Willoughby Spit, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay. Sarah Constant Shrine Beach and Oceanview Fishing Pier are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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