Blue Octopus | House in Norfolk

7.0 (2 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Willoughby Spit House | Blue Octopus

3 Bedroom House in Willoughby Spit, Norfolk

Summary:
Welcome to the Blue Octopus, a private coastal retreat just a short walk from the beach. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers bright living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and a backyard with pool and hot tub. Relax by the pool, fire up the BBQ, or explore Norfolk’s dining, shops, and attractions, perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a memorable seaside escape.
The Space:
The Blue Octopus comfortably hosts up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Bright, airy living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy bedrooms make it easy to relax or entertain.
Step outside to your private backyard for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or a barbecue with friends and family. The outdoor space is perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Located just minutes from local attractions, dining, and the beach, this home offers convenience without sacrificing charm or comfort.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including the living spaces, kitchen, and bedrooms.
The backyard is private, ideal for lounging, grilling, or safe play for children. Outdoor and pool lights are manually controlled from the switch near the pool entrance.
Driveway parking is available for up to four vehicles. Street parking is limited.
Keyless entry ensures smooth, flexible check-in and check-out.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, the Blue Octopus offers peace and privacy while staying close to Norfolk’s best. Restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and parks are all within a short drive, and the beach is just a few minutes away.
Getting Around:
The Blue Octopus offers convenient access to various transportation options:
Public Transit: Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) bus services connect you to key destinations.
Light Rail: “The Tide” light rail runs through downtown Norfolk, with frequent service during peak hours.
Taxis & Rideshares: Uber, Lyft, and zTrip are easily accessible.
Biking & Walking: The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, and bike rentals are nearby.
Other Things to Note:
The Blue Octopus is a private, well-maintained home—perfect for families or small groups. We strive to provide a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space.
Cleaning Fees (If Applicable):
Smoking indoors: $250 (outdoor smoking allowed in designated areas)
Vomit, bodily fluids, 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
Pets
Dogs only; max 2 dogs per stay – $99 non-refundable pet fee
Pets must not be left unattended
Clean up after your pet; pets are not allowed on furniture or beds
Additional cleaning fees may apply for pet hair or evidence of pets
No cats allowed; ask before bringing other animals
Plumbing & Drain Care
Do not flush anything that may cause blockages
Do not pour grease down the drain
Forgotten Personal Items
Items left behind may be shipped domestically within one week; guest pays shipping + $30 handling fee
Guests & Late Checkout
Notify us if additional guests will be joining; unapproved guests may result in cancellation or extra fees ($75/person)
Late checkout: $60/hour (if not approved in advance)
Failure to follow house rules may result in cancellation and forfeiture of payment.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy but are always available for questions, local tips, or assistance. Make yourself at home and enjoy your stay at the Blue Octopus!

Blue Octopus is located in Willoughby Spit. Blue Octopus provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Blue Octopus has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Willoughby Spit has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Willoughby Spit, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Norfolk, 23503, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
PoolPool
TVTV
ViewView
Private PoolPrivate Pool
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms2 bathrooms
  • ShowerShower
BedroomBedroom
  • 3 bedrooms3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Dining tableDining table
  • FireplaceFireplace
KitchenKitchen
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • BlenderBlender
  • OvenOven
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • ToasterToaster
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • StovetopStovetop
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Near the beachNear the beach
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parking options include a garageOnsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golf privilegesGolf privileges
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • GamesGames
  • TV with cable/satellite serviceTV with cable/satellite service
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 1650 sq ft (153 sq m)Unit size: 1650 sq ft (153 sq m)
  • Near a zooNear a zoo
  • Near the seaNear the sea
  • DeskDesk
  • OfficeOffice
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Travel cribTravel crib
  • Children's dinnerwareChildren's dinnerware
  • Children's toysChildren's toys
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • WiFi availableWiFi available
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • FirepitFirepit
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • BalconyBalcony
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
SpaSpa
  • Hot tubHot tub
  • Private poolPrivate pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Note from host: charge may apply pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Alpha S.
Jul 8, 2025 07:36:41 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: It was a great time, we loved the pool and location, place was very comfortable and spacious. Thank you for everything.
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FAQ's

Is this Blue Octopus pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Blue Octopus have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Blue Octopus has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Blue Octopus?

Best-rates for the Blue Octopus starts from $475 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Pool, View, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Hot Tub, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, TV, Private Pool, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Blue Octopus a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Blue Octopus wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Blue Octopus has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Blue Octopus?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Blue Octopus indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Blue Octopus?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Blue Octopus are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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