Title: Blue Octopus Summary: Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blue Octopus Summary: Holiday home in Norfolk with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Blue Octopus Summary: ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils - Blue Octopus Summary: (Norfolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115586500/115586424/14250436.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils - Blue Octopus Summary: (Norfolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115586500/115586424/1911ad1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Blue Octopus Summary: (Norfolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115586500/115586424/d191023c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Blue Octopus Summary: (Norfolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115586500/115586424/3d8f4691.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Blue Octopus Summary: (Norfolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115586500/115586424/b369e329.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A firepit, laundry facilities and a hot tub are just a few of the amenities provided at Blue Octopus Summary:. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1860 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Hot tub - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Octopus Summary: Welcome to the Blue Octopus! This charming coastal retreat offers comfort and convenience for your seaside escape. Just a short walk to the beach, it's perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers. Location Highlights: 3 minutes to the beach 10 minutes to restaurants & Norfolk Naval Base 15 minutes to outlets 20 minutes to VA Beach Features: Private Pool Hot Tub Outdoor Movie Projector BBQ Grill Home Office Smart TV & Wi-Fi Kid-Friendly Book your stay today! The Space: Welcome to the Blue Octopus, a cozy coastal retreat in Norfolk—perfect for up to 6 guests. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends relaxed beach vibes with everyday comfort. Unwind in the bright living area, cook up your favorites in the fully-equipped kitchen, and recharge in our comfy, well-appointed bedrooms. Enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails in the backyard, or fire up the BBQ for an al fresco dinner. The outdoor space is great for families or friends looking to make the most of their time together. Located just minutes from the beach, Norfolk Naval Base, and top local eats, the Blue Octopus offers the perfect mix of convenience, charm, and laid-back seaside living. Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire Blue Octopus home, inviting living spaces, fully equipped kitchen, and three cozy bedrooms. Whether you're working remotely or unwinding in the jacuzzi, every corner is designed for comfort and ease. Enjoy shared access to the outdoor space, perfect for grilling, lounging, or letting the kids play. It’s a peaceful spot to start your morning or wind down after a day at the beach. Driveway parking is available for four vehicles directly in front of the home. For your convenience, the home features keyless entry for smooth and flexible check-in and check-out. Feel free to settle in, relax, and enjoy everything the Blue Octopus has to offer! The Neighborhood: The Blue Octopus is nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in Norfolk, just a short walk from the beach. You'll find a mix of locals and vacationers enjoying the laid-back coastal vibe. The area is peaceful but close to everything—restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and local parks are all within a 5–10 minute drive. It’s the perfect spot to relax while staying close to the best of Norfolk! Getting Around: The Blue Octopus offers convenient access to various transportation options: Driving: Ample street parking is available, making it easy to explore Norfolk and nearby attractions by car. Public Transit: Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) provides bus services throughout Norfolk, connecting you to key destinations. Light Rail: "The Tide" light rail system offers a 7.4-mile route through downtown Norfolk, with trains running every 15 minutes during peak hours. Taxis & Rideshares: Services like zTrip, Uber, and Lyft are readily available for convenient travel around the city. Biking & Walking: The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, and bike rentals are accessible for a more active exploration. Feel free to choose the mode of transportation that best suits your adventure! Other Things to Note: The Blue Octopus is a peaceful, private beachside home—thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and cozy charm to make your stay comfortable and relaxing. You'll enjoy your own exclusive space in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat, perfect for families or small groups. We take pride in providing a clean, welcoming space and appreciate your help in keeping it that way. Cleaning Fees (If Applicable): Smoking indoors: $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 Pets: Dogs only; maximum of 2 dogs per stay – $99 non-refundable pet fee Pets must not be left unattended at the home Please clean up after your pet in the yard Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds No noise complaints due to pets from neighbors Additional cleaning fees apply if there’s pet hair or evidence of pets on furniture No cats allowed – please ask before bringing any other animals Plumbing & Drain Care: Do not flush anything that may cause plumbing issues Do not pour grease down the drain Forgotten Personal Items: Items left behind may be shipped within one week of discovery Guest pays shipping costs + $30 handling fee Domestic shipping only (No international shipments) Guests: If more guests will be joining beyond your reservation, you must notify us in advance Unauthorized extra guests will result in immediate cancellation without refund and removal from the property Additional unapproved guests will be charged $75 per person The main guest is responsible for any damages caused by their party Late Checkout: $60 per hour (pro-rated) if you stay beyond checkout time without approval We may offer complimentary late checkout if requested before the day of departure, subject to cleaning team availability Failure to follow house rules may result in cancellation of your stay and forfeiture of your payment. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to providing a smooth and memorable stay at the Blue Octopus! Interaction with Guests: We’re here to ensure you have a fantastic stay! While we respect your privacy, we’re just a message away if you need anything or have questions about the property. Feel free to reach out for local recommendations, assistance with the home, or any other inquiries. Enjoy your time at the Blue Octopus and make yourself at home. We look forward to hosting you and making your stay memorable! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,860 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111290000/111286300/111286298/ddd27e08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OV Mosaic - Sienna Suite East Ocean View - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review £256 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=111286298&PinnedHotelID=111286298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85480000/85474800/85474750/276435dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King Bed WIFI - Work Space - Quiet - EZ parking East Ocean View - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=85474750&PinnedHotelID=85474750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84050000/84048300/84048231/w1016h683x4y0-8ce14262.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable & Private 2 Bedrm Cottage w/ King bed. 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Quiet hours must be maintained between 10pm-8am. Parking is limited to 1 vehicle in the driveway, additional st... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 680fb851ea8775001193b9aa ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.96743%2C-76.28242&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7E5131WuOYn5y70qm487DtEXmlM=) Norfolk, VA #### What's nearby - Norfolk Beaches \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Oceanview Fishing Pier \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Sarah Constant Shrine Beach \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Naval Station Norfolk \- 7 min drive \- 5.3 miles - Old Dominion University \- 13 min drive \- 9.6 miles #### Getting around - Norfolk Station - 24 min drive - Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive - ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬12 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Blue Octopus Summary: have a pool? ### Is Blue Octopus Summary: pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Blue Octopus Summary:? ### What time is check-in at Blue Octopus Summary:? ### What time is check-out at Blue Octopus Summary:? ### Where is Blue Octopus Summary: located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Octopus Summary: Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alpha S. 8 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Weekend! It was a great time, we loved the pool and location, place was very comfortable and spacious. Thank you for everything. ##### Alpha S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025