Port PEACEful, Backyard, Cozy Beds! Family Ready

Summary:

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Experience comfortable coastal living in the heart of Portsmouth.



- Smart TV & fast Wi-Fi for streaming and work

- Fully stocked kitchen & dining space for 6

- Kid-friendly, memory-foam beds, white-noise machine & blackout curtains

- Comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests

- 5-minute walk to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard; 20 minutes to Ocean View Beach

- Easy side-entrance access; close to Downtown Norfolk and Virginia Beach



The Space:

Step into a bright, sea‑breeze‑filled duplex where the hum of the nearby shipyard blends with the comfort of home. Sunlight pours through the large windows, highlighting the open living area that invites you to unwind after a day of exploring Portsmouth. The soft glow of the smart TV and the gentle hum of fast Wi‑Fi set the stage for relaxed evenings and effortless work‑from‑anywhere moments.



Sleeping arrangements

Two ultra-cozy bedrooms each feature a memory foam mattress, white-noise machine, and blackout curtains for a restful night’s sleep. The sleeping arrangement is ideal for families or small groups, with comfortable beds in both bedrooms.



Living space

The living room offers seating for six. It’s a comfortable space for gathering around the smart TV to stream your favorite shows or catch up on a virtual meeting. An entrance on the side of the building provides easy, private access to the duplex, keeping foot traffic to a minimum.



Kitchen & dining

A large, fully stocked kitchen invites you to prepare meals just the way you like them. Modern appliances and ample counter space make cooking a pleasure, while a dining area nearby ensures meals can be enjoyed together in a relaxed setting.



Bathroom

A shower‑tub combo provides both a quick rinse and a leisurely soak, stocked with all the essentials you need to refresh after a day of sightseeing or business.



Location & nearby attractions

A five‑minute walk brings you to the historic Portsmouth Shipyard, where maritime history comes alive. Downtown restaurants are a ten‑minute drive away, offering a variety of local flavors. The Naval Medical Center, outlet shopping, and Ocean View Beach are each within a twenty‑minute drive, while the vibrant streets of downtown Norfolk are reachable in fifteen minutes. For a classic Virginia Beach experience, a thirty‑minute drive takes you to the iconic shoreline.



Perfect for families, business travelers, or anyone seeking a comfortable base in Portsmouth, this duplex balances convenience with thoughtful touches that make every stay feel personal and inviting.



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.



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 the noise at a reasonable volume,

Backyards and amenities are shared for each unit. Each unit has one grill and picnic table reserved in a public area.



House Rules & Additional Fees:



Backdoor Access

- The Backdoor is for Emergency use only. You may use the Side door instead.



🐾 Pet Policy

- Dogs only (Maximum of 2 dogs per stay)

- $99 non-refundable pet fee per stay per pet

- Pets must not be left unattended unless crated

- Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds

- Please clean up after your pet in the yard

- No noise complaints from neighbors due to pets

- Additional cleaning fees apply if there is pet hair or evidence of pets on furniture

- No cats allowed (Please ask before bringing any other animals)



🎉 Gatherings & Parties

- Large gatherings, parties, or events are NOT allowed

- Quiet hours must be respected (10 PM - 8 AM)

- Unauthorized gatherings may result in immediate cancellation without refund

- The primary guest is responsible for all visitors and any damages caused



🚽 Plumbing & Drain Care

- Do not flush anything that may cause plumbing issues

- Do not pour grease down the drain



📦 Forgotten Personal Items

- Items can be shipped within 1 week of discovery

- Guest pays shipping + $30 handling fee

- Domestic shipping only (no international shipping)



👥 Guest Policy

- Any additional guests must be approved in advance

- Unauthorized extra guests may result in cancellation without refund

- The property has a maximum occupancy limit of

- The primary guest is responsible for all damages



⏰ Late Checkout

- Must be requested and approved in advance

- Up to 2 extra hours for $50 (if available)

- Unapproved late checkout: $60 per hour



🔥 Grill / Propane

- We do not provide propane. Guests are welcome to refill or exchange the tank if they’d like to use the grill. Please note that our propane grills are NOT designed for charcoal use. A $250 fee will be applied if charcoal is used in the grill.

- Never leave grill unattended while in use

- Turn off gas completely after use, if applicable

- Clean grill surface and grease buildup after use

- Keep children away from grill while in use or cooling



🚭 Cleaning Fees (If Applicable)

- Smoking indoors: $250

(Smoking is allowed only in designated outdoor areas. Please clean up and dispose of cigarette butts properly.)

- Unauthorized parties/large gatherings - $250

- Vomit, bodily fluids, or human/animal waste: $250

- Illegal drug paraphernalia: $250

- Glitter or confetti: $200

- Unauthorized pets: $200 per pet

- Excessive dirty dishes: $50

- Missing towel: $20 per towel

- Use of charcoal in propane grill - $250



⚠️🏡 General

- Do not move, adjust, relocate, or modify any outdoor amenities or furniture

- Use all amenities only for their intended purpose

- Report any damage or unsafe condition immediately

- Management may restrict use of amenities at any time for safety reasons



🔥 Fire Pit

- Keep flames below knee height

- Never leave a fire unattended

- Fully extinguish after use

- No accelerants, including lighter fluid, gasoline, or similar products

- Use only firewood

- Do not use during high winds or unsafe weather conditions

- Keep fire contained inside the fire pit at all times

- Do not place anything other than approved fuel in the fire pit

- Maintain a safe distance from fires



⚠️🪢 Swing

- Do not stand, jump, climb, twist or use improperly

- Follow posted weight limits

- Adult supervision required for all children

- Stop use immediately if anything feels loose, damaged, or unsafe



Failure to follow rules may result in a canceled booking and forfeiture of payment.



📌Note:

🚫⚠️ 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 under certain conditions, including weather, safety, or maintenance concerns



📣 Guest Safety Notice:

For the safety and protection of our guests and property, this home is equipped with a Minut monitoring device.



The device monitors environmental conditions such as noise levels, smoke/fire-related conditions, temperature, humidity, and air quality. The noise sensor measures decibel levels only and does not record, listen to, or interpret conversations or words.



These devices are installed as a safety precaution to help protect both our guests and the property and to allow us to respond to potential safety concerns when necessary.



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.