• Entire home
  • 144 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Lake view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking

Situated in Norfolk, 5 km from Virginia Wesleyan College, Wiseacre Estate features a sun terrace and hot tub. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain rooms include a seating area where you can relax. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your terrace or patio. The rooms have a private bathroom. Extras include bathrobes and free toiletries. Norfolk State University is 9 km from Wiseacre Estate, while Ted Constant Convocation Center is 10 km from the property. Norfolk International Airport is 2 km away.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Chuck


Chuck
Just say no to another generic bare-bones short-term rental. Welcome to Coastal Virginia's WISEACRE ESTATE! Tranquility & whimsy in 4,000sf Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home-share on Lake Whitehurst. Privacy on 3 acres w/2 patios; 2 guest bedrooms w/en-suite bath; gourmet kitchen; all-season porch w/hot tub; dog-friendly; work hub; off-street parking; 15 minutes from VB Oceanfront, 5 minutes from Chesapeake Bay. Families, friends, couples, solos, groups. Chill Superhost. You will find tranquility here, all on one-level with a cavernous 650sf great room (20-foot ceilings), chef's kitchen, 10-foot dining room table, wet bar, porch & hot tub, multiple terraces—and 3 acres of landscaped grounds surrounded on three sides by picturesque Lake Whitehurst (sublime sunrises & sunsets)... with lakefront, fishing, terraces, patios, outdoor seating, privacy & an opportunity to EXHALE. PLEASE NOTE: Your host is on premises during your stay. I'll show you around, help get you settled in, make requested recommendations... and then let you enjoy your time here at Wisacre.
Your host Chuck is a 60yo gay guy who worked in the entertainment industry as a professional journalist for three decades. As a former New York City boy with southern roots, I'm an affable, open-minded guy. PLEASE NOTE: Your host is on premises during your stay. I'll show you around, help get you settled in, make requested recommendations... and then let you enjoy your time here at Wisacre! Consider this your private getaway... with a butler present!
* Located on the border of Norfolk & Virginia Beach and adjacent to the Norfolk Naval Base, minutes from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, I-64, 460 and Shore Drive (Route 60). * Within a half mile: countless local restaurants, taverns, groceries, churches, gas, wine & liquor, conveniences and retail. * Wiseacre is 5 minutes from the Chesapeake Bay and Norfolk Botanical Garden, while the Virginia Beach oceanfront & boardwalk are an easy 15-minute drive. Downtown Norfolk and hip Ghent are 12 minutes away on I-64. * For a day trip, Williamsburg, Jamestown & Yorktown and Busch Gardens are an hour’s drive.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Wiseacre Estate

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Higher level toilet
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Wiseacre Estate takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 05:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$24 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, host will be present to greet you and share details about the property and provide key code to the house.

Please inform Wiseacre Estate in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Wiseacre Estate

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Wiseacre Estate on this page.

  • Check-in at Wiseacre Estate is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Wiseacre Estate is 6.8 miles from the centre of Norfolk. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Wiseacre Estate is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Wiseacre Estate has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Wiseacre Estate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Wiseacre Estate on this page.

  • Wiseacre Estate offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Water park
    • Beach
    • Live music/performance
    • Private beach area

  • Wiseacre Estate can accommodate the following group size:

    • 10 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.