Condé Nast TravelerNov 12, 2025
I've Been Visiting Virginia Beach for Over a Decade, Here Are My Favorite Airbnbs
Where to rest your head (and play in the sand) near the Atlantic Ocean.
top areas for vacation rentals
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- ShadowlawnNeighborhoodresidential neighborhood
- Back Bay National Wildlife RefugeNature reserveless than a mile away
- Vibe DistrictNeighborhoodspirited district with dining and entertainment
- The DomeTheatremusic venue nearby
- Virginia Museum of Contemporary ArtMuseumIt organizes the annual Boardwalk Art Show, founded in 1956, an outdoor exhibition whose participating artists are…
- Hearth Wood Fired Cuisine & Craft BeerRestaurantHearth offers wood fired New American cuisin e with a nod to southern roots, craft beer, cocktails and fine wine.
- Milk & Honey Southern Inspired KitchenRestaurantMilk & Honey is a vibrant Southern-inspired restaurant known for our famous Chicken & Waffles, Shrimp & Grits, and…
- Princess AnneSuburbfarm stay location
- Lake RudeeSightwatch the sunset over it
- SandbridgeSuburbquiet waterfront trailer location
- OceanfrontHoteltownhouse location
- Resort DistrictsNeighborhoodtop areas for vacation rentals
- Center StreetHotelfills with revelry most weekend nights
- Virginia Beach PierSightenjoy the sunset from it
- Becca Restaurant & Garden at the Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach ClubRestaurantold South-style dining
- Atlantic AvenueNeighborhoodice cream shop nearby
- Old Beach Farmers MarketMarketshop on Saturday mornings
- Virginia Beach Sports CenterSightfew blocks from the boardwalk
- Virginia Beach Convention CenterSightIt opened in 2005, and is the largest building in the city of Virginia Beach by its total site area.
- Lolly’s CreameryIce cream shopdessert spot less than a half-mile away
- Sandbridge BeachSuburb
- Virginia Beach AquariumMuseum
- Three Ships Coffee RoastersCafé
- Virginia Beach Oceanfront Visitors CenterSight
- Rainbow house with a large poolHotel
- Intimate cabin on the bayHotel