Apartment
Sojourn on the Bay |Beachside | 1 BR
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area

Norfolk, VA
- Norfolk BeachesPlace, Norfolk Beaches1 min walk
- Naval Station NorfolkPlace, Naval Station Norfolk8 min drive
- Old Dominion UniversityPlace, Old Dominion University17 min drive
- Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)Airport, Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Sojourn on the Bay |Beachside | 1 BR
Summary:
A chic beach shack. This simple apartment is steps to toes in the sand and comes with beach chairs. A 1 BR/1 BA home appointed for short or long term stays. The apartment has 1 queen beds, two twin beds (day bed) and one queen sleeper sofa, feather pillows, sevenfold towels, all weather down duvets, central heat and air, a futon with linens and a fabulous shared deck. Walk out your door turn right and walk onto the beach. Enjoy epic Chesapeake bay sunsets and the luxury of a quiet safe beach.
The Space:
Beach Construction Notice:
The City of Norfolk will begin a sand replacement project on Toler Place and Willoughby Beach (from 11th View St to the terminal groin) in response to significant erosion from recent high tides. Work will take place Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, beginning in late May 2025 and continuing through late July 2025. You will have to use the beach from 11th Bay and down to enjoy the beach.
Please be aware that the impacted section of the beach will be closed during work hours but will reopen in the evenings and on weekends. Alternate access to the beach is available via 11th View St and other nearby entry points.
Pets allowed. $75 per pet per week. Pet fee is requested after booking. Each apartment gets two parking spaces. Please request permission for more than 2 cars.
Please note the beach facing deck photos are not meant to be misleading, the deck is a shared deck for the entire apartment building.
Beach essentials included are beach towels and chairs. No other beach essentials indicated by Airbnb or other marketing channels are included in this listing.The Airbnb beach essentials links indicates that snorkeling equipment is a beach essential, we do not provide snorkeling equipment.
All Sojourn cleaners are certified in cleaning practices based on guidelines from The World Health Organization, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the US Food and Drug Administration.
At Sojourn we have hosted over 10,000 guests in 150+ spaces with an average rating of 4.8 stars. Each Sojourn space is handpicked for its desirable locations and homes are designed and run by us. A Sojourn space is carefully curated, thoughtfully designed, and furnished with beautiful and comfortable furniture. Sojourn - hospitality is at our core.
- 24/7 support via text, email, or phone
- Coffee, fresh towels, and bathroom essentials provided
- Immaculately clean homes
- Self check-in
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- The most comfortable, welcoming linens you have ever slept on
- Giga Blast Business Speed WiFi
- Free Netflix and Streaming Cable
- Beach chairs are available
Guest Access:
Our home has a contactless, seamless and easy self check- in. A code will be set for you and shared 8 hours before your arrival. At Sojourn we take your happiness and comfort seriously. No request is too big or too small for our team and we strive to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Don't hesitate to ask.
Other Things to Note:
At Sojourn, we’re committed to making your stay seamless, serene, and comfortable. Every one of our homes is thoughtfully appointed with everything you need to settle in and relax—from high-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs to fully stocked kitchens and freshly laundered linens, Frette towels, hairdryers and luxurious Lather brand soaps. Our team is also just a message away, with thoughtful communication from the moment you book to the day you depart.
Before your stay, we kindly ask you to review the following important information to ensure a smooth arrival and peaceful experience:
Guest Verification with Truvi
To protect our homes and enhance your peace of mind, Sojourn partners with Truvi, a third-party guest verification platform. You’ll receive a direct message from Truvi to complete your verification. Please complete this step before check-in. Visit Truvi’s website to learn more.
Property Access & Maintenance
From time to time, our homes may require preventative or emergency maintenance or during long term stays, a showing to prospective tenants. While we make every effort to avoid any interruptions to your stay, Sojourn reserves the right to access the property after providing 24 hours’ written notice. Your comfort is our priority, and we appreciate your understanding.
Baby Gear (Optional Add-On)
Traveling with little ones? We’re happy to offer Pack & Plays and high chairs for your convenience. These items must be reserved in advance and are available for a $25 rental fee per item.
Parking Information
Driving to your Sojourn? Please inquire with the Sojourn team to make a parking reservation to ensure your arrival is seamless and stress-free. Sojourn and the property owner are not responsible for loss, theft, damage, or injury involving your vehicle or its contents. We cannot guarantee the safety or security of any parking location and disclaim liability for any incidents. Thank you for your understanding.
Pet Policy
Most of our residences are pet friendly and welcome your four-legged companions. While most booking platforms include the pet fee upon reservation, any exclusions will be invoiced at $15 per pet per night for stays up to 30 days and $450 total for stays 31 days or longer. Kindly inform us of any pets joining your stay so we may update your reservation accordingly. We do love furry companions, but we do have some properties that are not pet-friendly. If you’re traveling with a pet please ensure this is a pet-welcoming home. If it is not, we’d be happy to recommend one of our many pet-friendly stays.
Let us know if you have any questions—we’re here to help make your stay serene & unforgettable.
A chic beach shack. This simple apartment is steps to toes in the sand and comes with beach chairs. A 1 BR/1 BA home appointed for short or long term stays. The apartment has 1 queen beds, two twin beds (day bed) and one queen sleeper sofa, feather pillows, sevenfold towels, all weather down duvets, central heat and air, a futon with linens and a fabulous shared deck. Walk out your door turn right and walk onto the beach. Enjoy epic Chesapeake bay sunsets and the luxury of a quiet safe beach.
The Space:
Beach Construction Notice:
The City of Norfolk will begin a sand replacement project on Toler Place and Willoughby Beach (from 11th View St to the terminal groin) in response to significant erosion from recent high tides. Work will take place Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, beginning in late May 2025 and continuing through late July 2025. You will have to use the beach from 11th Bay and down to enjoy the beach.
Please be aware that the impacted section of the beach will be closed during work hours but will reopen in the evenings and on weekends. Alternate access to the beach is available via 11th View St and other nearby entry points.
Pets allowed. $75 per pet per week. Pet fee is requested after booking. Each apartment gets two parking spaces. Please request permission for more than 2 cars.
Please note the beach facing deck photos are not meant to be misleading, the deck is a shared deck for the entire apartment building.
Beach essentials included are beach towels and chairs. No other beach essentials indicated by Airbnb or other marketing channels are included in this listing.The Airbnb beach essentials links indicates that snorkeling equipment is a beach essential, we do not provide snorkeling equipment.
All Sojourn cleaners are certified in cleaning practices based on guidelines from The World Health Organization, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the US Food and Drug Administration.
At Sojourn we have hosted over 10,000 guests in 150+ spaces with an average rating of 4.8 stars. Each Sojourn space is handpicked for its desirable locations and homes are designed and run by us. A Sojourn space is carefully curated, thoughtfully designed, and furnished with beautiful and comfortable furniture. Sojourn - hospitality is at our core.
- 24/7 support via text, email, or phone
- Coffee, fresh towels, and bathroom essentials provided
- Immaculately clean homes
- Self check-in
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- The most comfortable, welcoming linens you have ever slept on
- Giga Blast Business Speed WiFi
- Free Netflix and Streaming Cable
- Beach chairs are available
Guest Access:
Our home has a contactless, seamless and easy self check- in. A code will be set for you and shared 8 hours before your arrival. At Sojourn we take your happiness and comfort seriously. No request is too big or too small for our team and we strive to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Don't hesitate to ask.
Other Things to Note:
At Sojourn, we’re committed to making your stay seamless, serene, and comfortable. Every one of our homes is thoughtfully appointed with everything you need to settle in and relax—from high-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs to fully stocked kitchens and freshly laundered linens, Frette towels, hairdryers and luxurious Lather brand soaps. Our team is also just a message away, with thoughtful communication from the moment you book to the day you depart.
Before your stay, we kindly ask you to review the following important information to ensure a smooth arrival and peaceful experience:
Guest Verification with Truvi
To protect our homes and enhance your peace of mind, Sojourn partners with Truvi, a third-party guest verification platform. You’ll receive a direct message from Truvi to complete your verification. Please complete this step before check-in. Visit Truvi’s website to learn more.
Property Access & Maintenance
From time to time, our homes may require preventative or emergency maintenance or during long term stays, a showing to prospective tenants. While we make every effort to avoid any interruptions to your stay, Sojourn reserves the right to access the property after providing 24 hours’ written notice. Your comfort is our priority, and we appreciate your understanding.
Baby Gear (Optional Add-On)
Traveling with little ones? We’re happy to offer Pack & Plays and high chairs for your convenience. These items must be reserved in advance and are available for a $25 rental fee per item.
Parking Information
Driving to your Sojourn? Please inquire with the Sojourn team to make a parking reservation to ensure your arrival is seamless and stress-free. Sojourn and the property owner are not responsible for loss, theft, damage, or injury involving your vehicle or its contents. We cannot guarantee the safety or security of any parking location and disclaim liability for any incidents. Thank you for your understanding.
Pet Policy
Most of our residences are pet friendly and welcome your four-legged companions. While most booking platforms include the pet fee upon reservation, any exclusions will be invoiced at $15 per pet per night for stays up to 30 days and $450 total for stays 31 days or longer. Kindly inform us of any pets joining your stay so we may update your reservation accordingly. We do love furry companions, but we do have some properties that are not pet-friendly. If you’re traveling with a pet please ensure this is a pet-welcoming home. If it is not, we’d be happy to recommend one of our many pet-friendly stays.
Let us know if you have any questions—we’re here to help make your stay serene & unforgettable.
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About the area
Norfolk
Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Willoughby Spit, a neighbourhood in Norfolk. Sandy Bottom Nature Park and Norfolk Beaches reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Virginia Air and Space Center and Buckroe Beach Carousel. Nauticus and Norfolk Botanical Garden are also worth visiting.

Norfolk, VA
What's nearby
- Norfolk Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Oceanview Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Naval Station Norfolk - 8 min drive - 9.6 km
- Old Dominion University - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
- Waterside District - 25 min drive - 19.0 km
Getting around
- Newport News Station - 19 min drive
- Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Subway - 9 min drive
- Firehouse Subs - 12 min drive
- NEX V-55 Mini Mart - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Starbucks - 12 min drive
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