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Among the 1917 accommodations in Portsmouth, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Clarence Cottage | 4mins To Pier, Pet Friendly With Shared Garden - Portsmouth
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Clarence Cottage | 4mins To Pier, Pet Friendly With Shared Garden

apartment, Portsmouth
This flat in Portsmouth's Southsea district is 700 meters from the Kings Theatre and 1.2 kilometers from the Portsmouth Guildhall, with Portsmouth & Southsea train station also within a 1.1 kilometer walk.
This 49 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a full kitchen with an oven and refrigerator, complimentary Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a barbecue for outdoor use.
By-the-beach, Sea View 2 Bedroom Loft Studio Apartment & Free Parking - Portsmouth
8.9 52 reviews

By-the-beach, Sea View 2 Bedroom Loft Studio Apartment & Free Parking

studio, Portsmouth
This aparthotel in Eastney, Portsmouth, offers direct beachfront access with sea views and is just a 2-minute walk from Eastney Beach and 3.6 kilometres from Portsmouth Harbour.
This family-friendly aparthotel boasts 2 bedrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests, with a floor area of 1000 square meters and features including a full kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, with some units providing air conditioning and a balcony.
Sea Side Two Bed Basement Flat - Portsmouth
9.2 5 reviews

Sea Side Two Bed Basement Flat

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This family-friendly flat is located in a convenient district of Portsmouth, offering generous living space for up to six guests.
The accommodation features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a garden, and parking, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped stay for all ages.
Tourist Best Find - Centrally Located,pool Table - Portsmouth
8.9 28 reviews

Tourist Best Find - Centrally Located,pool Table

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This Portsmouth city centre flat is conveniently located within walking distance of Portsmouth Harbour train station, Gunwharf Quays, and the University of Portsmouth.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps four guests comfortably, offering a fully equipped kitchen with an air fryer, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a private entrance; parking is also available.

Best Portsmouth lodging with a balcony

2br Spacious & Cosy Retreat Nr Port Solent Marina - Portsmouth
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2br Spacious & Cosy Retreat Nr Port Solent Marina

apartment, Portsmouth
This holiday flat in Portsmouth is situated a short drive from Portchester Castle (approximately 0.5 km) and the Royal Armouries Fort Nelson (approximately 0.6 km).
This two-bedroom flat accommodates up to six guests and offers a garden, balcony, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi.
Cosy 4-br Home, Parking, Xbox &Bbq, For Big Groups - Portsmouth
8.0 1 review

Cosy 4-br Home, Parking, Xbox &Bbq, For Big Groups

apartment, Portsmouth
This five-bedroom Southsea home, ideally located near Southsea Beach and a short distance from Portsmouth city centre, offers easy access to local shops and restaurants.
The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free on-site parking, fast Wi-Fi, and can comfortably accommodate eight guests with a mix of single, double, and super king beds, plus a sofa bed and a dedicated office space.
3 Bedrooms Double Or Single Beds, 2 Parking Spaces! Wifi & Smart Tv's, Balcony - Portsmouth
9.3 157 reviews

3 Bedrooms Double Or Single Beds, 2 Parking Spaces! Wifi & Smart Tv's, Balcony

apartment, Portsmouth
This Portsmouth apartment is located just 1.4 kilometres from Southsea Common Beach, a 7-minute walk from the Mary Rose Museum, and 0.6 kilometres from Portsmouth Harbour, making it a great base for exploring the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms, spanning 90 square metres, and can accommodate up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking for two vehicles, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.
Stunning Beach Front Luxury Apt W/balcony Sleeps 6 - Portsmouth
9.6 4 reviews

Stunning Beach Front Luxury Apt W/balcony Sleeps 6

apartment, Portsmouth
This Southsea waterfront apartment offers stunning views, being located within 5km of Gunwharf Quays and the Historic Dockyard, and a short walk from Southsea Beach.
The 60 square metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sofa bed, accommodating up to six guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Portsmouth

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Portsmouth?

    You've got to see the historic HMS Victory, Nelson's flagship from the Battle of Trafalgar, and the Mary Rose, Henry VIII's warship that sank in 1545. Don't forget to visit Spinnaker Tower, it offers stunning views of the harbour and the Isle of Wight.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Portsmouth?

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Portsmouth?

    If you are not interested in staying in an expensive hotel you can always choose short-term rentals which allow you to stay in Portsmouth. These short-term rental rooms can provide you with the best comfort and convenience you can get when you are holidaying in the city. You can choose from a variety of short-term rentals like apartments, condos, and townhouses allowing you to decide and stay the way you prefer. When you are holidaying with your family and loved ones you can choose from short-term rental properties that you can find that match your preferences and budget. If you are travelling with your pet you can also look for pet-friendly rental accommodations to ensure you can have a great stay in Portsmouth.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Portsmouth?

    Portsmouth has a temperate climate, so you can expect mild winters and warm summers. It can be a bit windy, especially near the coast, and it rains quite a bit, but it's usually short showers. Pack for all seasons, even in summer you might need a light jacket.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Portsmouth?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Portsmouth?

    1. PlayZone - When you are exploring Portsmouth with kids you can head to PlayZone which is an indoor play area and entertainment centre. Here kids can have a great time with laser gun shooting, team-building activities and many other games.
    2. Spinnaker Tower - If you are looking for a great time with kids you can take them to the Spinnaker Tower. Here kids get to take the high-speed lift or take the stairs and enjoy the glass-floored Sky Walk to get a panoramic view of the harbour.
    3. Clarence Pier - Clarence Pier is one of the best places for the kids where they get to ride the Solent Wheel and even enjoy a couple of roller coasters and play mini-golf as well.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Portsmouth?

    Yes, Fratton Park is the home of Portsmouth FC, a well-known football club. It's got a great atmosphere, and the fans are passionate. You can catch a match if you're visiting during the season.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Portsmouth?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are visiting Portsmouth you can stay in Olds Portsmouth which is closest to the city centre. This is one of the best places where you can find excellent accommodations when you are in the city. When you are staying in Old Portsmouth you can also explore some of the historic locations and cover many of them on foot. This allows you to save time and effort and you can find many museums and art galleries here. Old Portsmouth is also where you can find many restaurants and eateries and therefore you can always find the best deals when you are not staying in the city centre area.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Portsmouth?

    The South Downs National Park is just a short drive from Portsmouth. It's a beautiful area with rolling hills, chalk cliffs, and stunning views. You can go for walks, cycle, or just enjoy the fresh air.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Portsmouth?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Portsmouth are Accudo House Boutique Holiday Suites, New 2 Bed Ground Floor Flat With Wifi In Fareham and Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens.

  • What are the best shopping malls in Portsmouth?

    1. Gunwharf Quays - If you planning to shop in Portsmouth look no further than Gunwharf Quays. This modern outlet mall is the most popular of all and is home to more than 90 different brand stores some offering deep discounts you cannot find elsewhere.
    2. Cascades Shopping Centre - If you are looking for something premium you can head to Cascades Shopping Centre which also has the best dining options for those who want to relax and shop.
    3. Port Solent - When you are in Portsmouth you can also shop at Port Solent where you can find a variety of shops to shop from and even a variety of restaurants and eateries where you can dine and wine.
  • What part of Portsmouth is ideal for finding lodging?

    The Gunwharf Quays area is really popular, it's right by the harbour and has loads of shops, restaurants, and bars. You'll find plenty of hotels there, and it's easy to get around the city from there.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Victorious Festival in Portsmouth?

    When you are visiting Portsmouth for the Victorious Festival you can look for short-term rentals in Southsea or Old Portsmouth neighbourhoods. Both these areas can provide you with excellent rental accommodations. Hence, if you are keen on finding rental flats and townhouses you can look for the ones that offer you the best deals. Both Old Portsmouth and Southsea are close to the city centre and therefore you can also find plenty of eateries and restaurants here that offer you excellent food choices. You can also explore various bars and nightclubs for a great nightlife experience when you rent flats here during the festival time.

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Best Portsmouth lodging with a kitchen

Charming 4 Bedrooms In Southsea - Portsmouth
8.1 23 reviews

Charming 4 Bedrooms In Southsea

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This 4-bedroom Victorian maisonette in Southsea is situated within walking distance of High Street and Palmerston Road's shops and cafes, and a short 3-kilometre drive to Portsmouth city centre.
This property offers accommodation for up to 9 adults, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TVs with streaming services, and free on-street parking available between 6 PM and 8 AM.
Open Mind Property - Spacious 2br Flat City Views - Portsmouth
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Open Mind Property - Spacious 2br Flat City Views

apartment, Portsmouth
This two-bedroom flat in Portsmouth's Buckland district is situated within walking distance of Charles Dickens' Birthplace and offers convenient access to Portsmouth International Port (approximately 2.1 kilometres) and Portsmouth & Southsea train station (800 metres).
This accommodation for up to six guests provides a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for exploring attractions such as Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and the HMS Warrior and HMS Victory museum ships.
Cozy Room In Portsmouth Close To Beach - Portsmouth
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Cozy Room In Portsmouth Close To Beach

apartment, Portsmouth
This Southsea flat offers prime seafront access, just a 50-meter walk to the beach and within a 10-minute drive of the M27 motorway, placing you near Southsea Common, Clarence Pier, and The D-Day Story Museum.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside free Wi-Fi and a 43-inch Smart LCD TV in the bedroom, with Netflix available in the King room.
Stylish 1-bedroom Apartment Near Southsea Common - Portsmouth
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Stylish 1-bedroom Apartment Near Southsea Common

apartment, Portsmouth
This refurbished one-bedroom flat is situated in Southsea, just a few steps from Southsea Common and the beach, with Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Southsea Castle a short drive away.
This 37 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests with a king-size bedroom and sofa bed, featuring an open-plan living area and kitchen, a Smart TV, and is located on the second floor.

Best Portsmouth lodging with laundry available

Air Maison - 2 Bedroom Cottage And 2mins To Pier - Portsmouth
9.0 1 review

Air Maison - 2 Bedroom Cottage And 2mins To Pier

apartment, Portsmouth
This studio apartment is situated in Portsmouth, a mere 2-minute walk from the pier and 10 minutes on foot from Southsea Common Beach, with Portsmouth Harbour located 2.1 kilometers away.
This 27 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, a washing machine, and a TV.
Cosy Two Bedrooms Flat Suitable For A Short Trip - Portsmouth
9.0 104 reviews

Cosy Two Bedrooms Flat Suitable For A Short Trip

apartment, Portsmouth
This Portsmouth apartment, situated approximately 6.4km from Port Solent and 7.2km from Portsmouth Harbour, offers easy access to the city centre and waterfront attractions.
The 55 square metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to seven guests, with a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV.
#4 Studio Portsmouth Apartment - Portsmouth
8.4 41 reviews

#4 Studio Portsmouth Apartment

studio, Portsmouth
#4 Studio Portsmouth Apartment is situated in Portsmouth, 3.7km from Portsmouth Harbour and 8.7km from Port Solent, offering easy access to ferries and the city's attractions.
This self-contained apartment boasts a 44 square metre floor area, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette with oven, microwave, and washing machine, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
Issara Apartments 35 - Great Location & Private Parking - Portsmouth
8.9 35 reviews

Issara Apartments 35 - Great Location & Private Parking

apartment, Portsmouth
Issara Apartments 35, a centrally located Portsmouth flat, is a 7-minute walk from the Mary Rose Museum and Portsmouth Harbour, and 2.1km from Southsea Common Beach.
This 75 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps nine, offering free parking, Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a private terrace and garden.
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