Summary:
- Soak up the sun on nearby beaches, wander along scenic waterfronts, or set sail from local docks, perfect for those who love swimming, beachcombing, boating, or fishing.
- Feel the community spirit at local events like movie nights, garden tours, and live music in the park, where families and friends come together to create lasting memories.
- Savor a coffee at a cozy café or explore charming local shops, all while supporting the vibrant neighborhood you’ll soon call home.
The Space:
The Rain Suite is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, condo (sleeps 2) a short drive to Virginia Beach and Ocean View Beach. Every detail has been taken care of to make this a comfortable and unique stay.
Living room: Unwind in this bright and welcoming living room, where a comfortable couch beckons you to relax while enjoying your favorite shows on the 55" Smart wall-mounted TV. Sunlight streams through large window, a gentle ceiling fan keeps the air fresh, and thoughtfully chosen artwork adds warmth and personality, creating a space that feels both cozy and alive.
Kitchen: Cook, create, and savor every meal in this kitchen, thoughtfully equipped with a range and oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and all the utensils and dining ware you need to make every dish feel like home.
Dining Area: Gather around the cozy dining nook, where stool-style seating for four invites laughter, conversation, and shared meals. Sunlight dances across the space, creating a warm, intimate spot perfect for morning coffee or evening dinners with loved ones.
Bedroom: Relax in this bright and airy bedroom, complete with a queen sized bed, ceiling fan and wall hvac system for perfect comfort year-round. Vibrant artwork adds a lively touch, while end tables on both sides of the bed provide convenient space for your essentials, making it a cozy and inviting retreat.
Bathroom: Refresh in this full-sized bathroom, featuring a relaxing tub and shower combo. Fresh towels and complimentary premium Lather shampoo, conditioner, and soap are provided for a comfortable, hassle-free stay.
Parking: Enjoy the convenience of one free dedicated parking space, making your arrival and stay stress-free. Additional parking can be found at the beach access across the street.
Laundry: While this unit doesn’t have its own laundry, you’ll have access to free laundry at the near by building, convenient and easy to use!
Accessability: Please note, this home does not have a ramp or elevator.
Amenities: Make the most of your beach days, beach chairs are available for your use.
Every Sojourn home is thoughtfully curated to deliver a seamless, high-end experience: round-the-clock support via text, email, or phone – artisanal coffee, plush towels, and premium bath essentials – effortless self check-in – fully appointed kitchens – luxurious linens – and ultra-fast WiFi.
Guest Access:
Our home is contactless, seamless and easy self check in. A code will be set for you and shared before your arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Tucked along Norfolk’s northern edge, the Ocean View neighborhood blends laid-back coastal charm with a strong sense of community and history. With nearly seven miles of Chesapeake Bay shoreline, Ocean View is where locals gather for beach bonfires, fishing off the pier, or evening walks as the sun sets over the bay. The neighborhood is known for its relaxed vibe—porch swings and crab boils, kids riding bikes to the water, and neighbors who still wave hello.Ocean View Avenue anchors the area, lined with unpretentious seafood joints, long-standing diners, and locally owned shops that have served generations. You’ll find live music on warm nights, community festivals, and a deep appreciation for life by the water. Whether you're paddleboarding at sunrise, grabbing a cold drink at a bayside bar, or just enjoying the view from your front steps, Ocean View offers more than just a beach—it offers a lifestyle rooted in simplicity, salt air, and a welcoming spirit you’ll feel right away.
Getting Around:
Easy access to main roads: I-64 & I-664, public transit with bus (Hampton Roads Transit) and train (Amtrak)
Parking - Guests are given one parking spot in the parking lot.
Local Gems
- Ocean View Fishing Pier:The longest pier on the East Coast, perfect for casting a line or catching the sunset.
- Greenies Bar & Grill: A laid-back beachfront spot for fish tacos, cold drinks, and unbeatable bay views.
- Ocean View Station Museum: A charming stop where you can explore the neighborhood’s deep ties to rail, resort, and military history.
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 and damage assurance platform. You’ll receive a direct message from Truvi to complete your verification and purchase a damage waiver. 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 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.
Fireplace (If Applicable)
The fireplace is a charming decorative feature, meant to add ambiance rather than be used.
Let us know if you have any questions—we’re here to help make your stay serene & unforgettable.
Interaction with Guests:
At Sojourn we take your happiness and comfort seriously which is why we offer round-the-clock support via text, email, or phone. 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.
