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Best family friendly Portsmouth vacation rentals

Among the 2262 accommodations in Portsmouth, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Luxury 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Balcony Apartment - Gunwharf Quays Apartments - Portsmouth
8.1 444 reviews

Luxury 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Balcony Apartment - Gunwharf Quays Apartments

apartment, Portsmouth
Gunwharf Quay Apartments are located in the Gunwharf Quays district of Portsmouth, just a short walk from the Mary Rose Museum and the bustling waterfront. The apartments have received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating.
These apartments offer a range of modern features, including fully equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking on-site.
Parc Avenue | Charming Stay In The Heart Of Cosham - Portsmouth
9.7 12 reviews

Parc Avenue | Charming Stay In The Heart Of Cosham

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This four-bedroom house in Cosham, Portsmouth, is located a 2-minute walk from Cosham railway station and within walking distance of Queen Alexandra Hospital.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 7 guests and offers a ground floor bedroom, two reception rooms, a kitchen diner, a sun room, and private parking.
Southsea Historic Gem - Elegant Apartments - Portsmouth
8.4 113 reviews

Southsea Historic Gem - Elegant Apartments

apartment, Portsmouth
These Southsea apartments are ideally located a 1km walk from Eastney Beach, 2km from Southsea Common, and 3km from Portsmouth Harbour.
The family-friendly flat offers free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden and terrace, and a bathroom; nearby attractions include Port Solent, Chichester, and the Ageas Bowl.
Coastal Modern Spacious Apartment In Southsea - Portsmouth
9.6 192 reviews

Coastal Modern Spacious Apartment In Southsea

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This two-bedroom flat is situated on Southsea Common, a short walk from the beach, fun fair, castle, museums, and the historic Old Portsmouth and Dockyard. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The spacious Victorian property is converted into a luxury flat, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, free street parking, and large bay windows offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Best Portsmouth vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 2262 accommodations in Portsmouth, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg - Portsmouth
8.1 228 reviews

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg

hotel, Portsmouth
The Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays by IHG is located within the Gunwharf Quays district, offering immediate access to its shopping and dining establishments and situated 800 meters from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
This 3-star hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and serves a free breakfast daily, with room service and laundry facilities also available for guest convenience.
Southsea, Beach And Beauty Lodges - Portsmouth
9.1 86 reviews

Southsea, Beach And Beauty Lodges

house, Portsmouth
This modern holiday home is located in Southsea, a district in Portsmouth, just 17 miles from Southampton and 18 miles from Southampton Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property offers 72 square metres of living space, spread across three bedrooms and two bathrooms. You'll also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious sun terrace, a balcony, a garden, a bar, a tennis court, a swimming pool, and parking.
Hillside Oasis - Private Hot Tub & Swimming Pool - Portsmouth
10 2 reviews

Hillside Oasis - Private Hot Tub & Swimming Pool

house, Fareham
This Fareham lodge is situated 4 kilometres from Port Solent and 6.3 kilometres from Portsmouth Harbour, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 25 square metre cabin accommodates two guests and features a private hot tub, swimming pool, Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen, with direct patio access to a garden.
Southsea Luxury Apartment With Hot Tub - Portsmouth
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Southsea Luxury Apartment With Hot Tub

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This Southsea flat offers direct beach access and is conveniently located within 800 meters of The D-Day Story, Southsea Beach, and Southsea Castle, with Southsea Hoverport and Blue Reef Aquarium a 15-minute walk away.
This apartment provides free WiFi, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace or balcony, with a smoke-free environment and a check-out time of 10:00.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Portsmouth

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Portsmouth?

    You can't miss the historic dockyard, it's a must-see. The Mary Rose Museum is there, and you can explore the HMS Victory, Nelson's flagship. A trip to the Spinnaker Tower is also a good idea, you get stunning views of the Solent.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Portsmouth?

  • Which neighborhood in Portsmouth should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Southsea is a popular choice, it's right on the seafront and has lots of shops, restaurants and cafes. Old Portsmouth is also great, it's full of history and character, and you're right by the harbour.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Portsmouth?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Portsmouth?

    The Blue Reef Aquarium is always a hit with kids, and there's also the Gunwharf Quays shopping centre, where you can find lots of shops and restaurants. The Southsea Model Village is another great option, it's a miniature replica of a traditional English village.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Portsmouth?

    5* Waterside Luxury Boathouse - Pool & Log-burner, The Springs and The Auction House are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Portsmouth.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Portsmouth?

    It depends on what you're looking for, but generally, the best time to book is in the spring or autumn when the weather is good but the crowds are smaller. If you want to catch the summer events, you'll need to book well in advance.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Portsmouth?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Portsmouth?

    The Great South Coast Run is a big one, and you've got the Victorious Festival in August. If you're here in May, the Portsmouth International Port Festival is worth checking out.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Portsmouth?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Portsmouth are Cosy And Inviting Waterside Luxury Yurt, Chalet With Hot Tub Room and Cosy Cabin With Private Hot Tub | Christmas Decor.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Portsmouth?

    A walk along the Southsea seafront is free and you can enjoy the fresh air and the views. The Portsmouth Historic Dockyard offers free entry to the grounds, and you can see the ships from outside. The city also has a number of free museums, including the Portsmouth City Museum.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Portsmouth?

    The Still and West is a great option for traditional pub grub, and you can't go wrong with The Red Lion for a good Sunday roast. For something a bit more upmarket, The Boat House on the waterfront is a good choice.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Portsmouth?

    The Southsea Coastal Path is a great walk, it stretches for 6.5km and offers stunning views of the Solent. For cycling, the Harbour Way is a great option, it's a 10km cycle route that takes you past the historic dockyard and the Spinnaker Tower.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Portsmouth?

    Yes, there are a few. The Southsea seafront is dog-friendly and there are a number of dog-friendly pubs and cafes in the city. The Southsea Model Village is also dog-friendly.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Portsmouth?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and you often get more value for your money. They can also be a good option for families or groups of friends who want to cook their own meals.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Portsmouth?

    The Fratton Park stadium is home to Portsmouth FC, and there's also the Mountbatten Centre, which has a range of sports facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, and tennis courts.

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Best Portsmouth vacation rentals with a balcony

Victorian Spacious & Querky Seaside Apartment - Portsmouth
No reviews

Victorian Spacious & Querky Seaside Apartment

apartment, Portsmouth
This Victorian flat offers direct beachfront access in Portsmouth with sea views, located an 8-minute walk from Eastney Beach and Blue Reef Aquarium, and 1.9 kilometres from Portsmouth Cathedral.
This 1423 square metre residence accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a quirky layout, a balcony, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, and on-site parking, with a check-out time between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
3br Luxury Chic Spacious House With Private Parking - Portsmouth
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3br Luxury Chic Spacious House With Private Parking

apartment, Portsmouth
This spacious 72 sqm, 3-bedroom house in Portsmouth's Paulsgrove area offers stunning views of the skyline and is a short drive from Port Solent Marina (800 meters), Portchester Castle (966 meters), and Gunwharf Quays (2.4 kilometers).
The accommodation allows pets, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and air fryer, a private garden, terrace/balcony, and private off-road parking, with discounts available for long-term stays and a guest capacity of six.
Beautiful 4bd Family Home In Lee On The Solent - Portsmouth
9.5 8 reviews

Beautiful 4bd Family Home In Lee On The Solent

house, Lee-on-the-Solent
This four-bedroom family residence in Lee-on-the-Solent is a 16-minute walk from Browndown Point Beach and a short drive from Port Solent (14.9 kilometres) and Portsmouth Harbour (20.9 kilometres).
This expansive property, offering accommodation for up to 15 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with a balcony providing outdoor space.
Luxury Southsea Coastal Retreat Sleeps 8-10 - Portsmouth
No reviews

Luxury Southsea Coastal Retreat Sleeps 8-10

house, Portsmouth
This luxury villa in Portsmouth's Southsea coastal area is located 1.9 kilometres from Portsmouth Cathedral and a 17-minute walk from Eastney Beach, offering proximity to attractions such as Blue Reef and HMS Warrior.
This property accommodates up to 19 guests with one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and a private terrace, with check-out between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Best Portsmouth vacation rentals with parking

Southsea Apartment: Close To Beach & Amenities - Portsmouth
No reviews

Southsea Apartment: Close To Beach & Amenities

apartment, Portsmouth
This studio flat is located in Southsea, Portsmouth, a short distance from the seafront, bars and restaurants, and within easy reach of Southsea Common and Gunwharf Quays.
This 9 square meter studio apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom, and a 43-inch full HD TV with various entertainment options.
Bayfields House By The Sea, Parking, Garden, Central Location - Portsmouth
9.1 51 reviews

Bayfields House By The Sea, Parking, Garden, Central Location

apartment, Portsmouth
This Portsmouth apartment is located just 1.9km from Southsea Common Beach and a short drive from Eastney Beach, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a spacious 200 square metre property with two bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, tennis court, terrace, fitness centre, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and a variety of entertainment options.
The Blue Door - Portsmouth
9.7 47 reviews

The Blue Door

apartment, Portsmouth
This Portsmouth apartment, situated near Eastney Beach (a seven-minute walk away) and 3.7 kilometres from Portsmouth Harbour, offers easy access to the city centre and ferries.
This two-bedroom flat sleeps up to four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV; enjoy seaside strolls and explore attractions within a 32-kilometre radius.
Comfy 2-bedroom Flat With Free Off Road Parking - Portsmouth
9.9 440 reviews

Comfy 2-bedroom Flat With Free Off Road Parking

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This family-friendly flat is situated on a quiet street in central Southsea, just a short walk from the Historic Dockyard, the seafront, beaches, and Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a dedicated children's bunk bed room. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and a Nespresso coffee machine, as well as welcome amenities like breakfast provisions.
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