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13 Unique places to stay in Portsmouth
9.9 10 reviews
Portsmouth
24/08 – 26/08
£751/nighttotal: £1502 (2 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
chalet
This country park lodge is situated 3.2 kilometres from Ryde's coast and 4 kilometres from the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Havenstreet. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living area, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a private decking area, with on-site fishing lakes and parking for two cars available.
8.0 2 reviews
Portsmouth
24/08 – 26/08
£601/nighttotal: £1202 (2 )
George Street House
3 3
chalet , Ryde
This Ryde holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Ryde Pier Head and the Isle of Wight Coastal Footpath, offering easy access to ferries and coastal walks. The 144 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a sofa bed; limited housekeeping is available.
10 33 reviews
Portsmouth
01/09 – 30/11
£59/nighttotal: £5310 (90 )
Jungle Inn
1 2
cabin , Drayton
This Drayton cabin, perfect for couples, is situated [Insert precise location details, e.g., "near the River Severn, 2km from Drayton Manor Theme Park"]. The cosy cottage offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout sleeping two, complete with kitchen facilities and internet access.
9.6 144 reviews
Portsmouth
03/07 – 07/07
£135/nighttotal: £540 (4 )
Beautiful Garden Bungalow | Steps To The Beach
1 2
bungalow , Portsmouth
This charming bungalow is situated in Southsea, just a short walk from Fratton Park, Kings Theatre Southsea, and Southsea & Portsmouth station, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The bungalow features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes an induction hob, a fridge, a freezer, a microwave oven, and a dishwasher, while the stylish bar area provides a relaxing space for socialising. Outside, a peaceful courtyard garden offers a private outdoor space.
Portsmouth
11/07 – 12/07
£1251/nightfor 1 night
St Georges Villa
4 5
chalet , Ryde
St Georges Villa, a historic Ryde townhouse formerly part of a 19th-century hotel and brewery, is situated a short walk from Ryde Esplanade and the town's high street. This 95 square metre (approximately 0.095 hectares) property offers four bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a secluded walled garden, and a family games room.
9.9 267 reviews
Portsmouth
28/08 – 31/08
£116/nighttotal: £348 (3 )
Ellerslie Lodge Barn Private Retreat Portchester
1 2
cabin , Portchester
This oak attic lodge is located in a rural setting near Portchester, a 3.2 km walk from the nearest bus stop, 3.2 km from Fareham train station, and with easy access to the M27 motorway. The self-catering lodge provides a modern bathroom with a powerful shower, a double bed with bedding provided, and breakfast provisions including cereals, bread, and free-range eggs.
10 104 reviews
Portsmouth
01/07 – 04/07
£255/nighttotal: £765 (3 )
Heated Pool & Hot Tub – Couples Retreat
1 2
cabin , Portchester
Hillside Oasis is a private cabin located in Portchester, just 150 metres from the train station and within walking distance of local shops, cafes and pubs. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The cabin is newly renovated and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a private heated swimming pool, a year-round hot tub, a covered seating area, a BBQ and fire table, and exclusive access to the garden and pool area.
8.1 12121 reviews
Portsmouth
15/07 – 17/07
£143/nighttotal: £286 (2 )
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg
1 2
hotel , Portsmouth
The Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays is located in the lively Gunwharf Quays area, just a short walk from Portsmouth's historic Dockyard and the train station. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation offers 19 square metres of space with one bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a continental breakfast in a relaxing lounge setting.
Portsmouth
23/06 – 26/06
£68/nighttotal: £204 (3 )
Marina Escape On The Water Stay Afloat In Style
1 2
boat , Gosport
This Gosport vessel offers a unique waterside stay, located 17.7 kilometres from Port Solent and 24.1 kilometres from Portsmouth Harbour, with the Ageas Bowl 25.7 kilometres away. This boat accommodation for up to seven guests includes one bedroom, two bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking and bar facilities, and is a strictly non-smoking property.
9.8 22 reviews
Portsmouth
06/08 – 12/08
£72/nighttotal: £432 (6 )
A Secret Self Contained Compact Bolthole For One
1 1
cabin , Portsmouth
This basement studio in Old Portsmouth offers a secluded, quiet stay with easy access to Portsmouth's historic dockyard and attractions. The self-contained unit features a double bed, compact kitchenette with air fryer, free Wi-Fi, and parking permit, accommodating one guest.
10 22 reviews
Portsmouth
06/07 – 10/07
£80/nighttotal: £320 (4 )
Cosy Garden Cabin
+ Parking
+Central Location
1 1
cabin , Portsmouth
This charming cabin is situated just off Albert Road in Portsmouth, a short 10-minute walk from the beach and the city centre. It offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, with a quiet and secluded garden setting. The cosy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a modern and relaxing design, a wet room with heated flooring, tea and coffee facilities, a small patio area, and private parking. Guests are welcome to bring their furry friends, as the cabin is dog-friendly.
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8.1 12121 reviews
Portsmouth
15/07 – 17/07
£143/nighttotal: £286 (2 )
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg
1 2
hotel , Portsmouth
The Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays is located in the lively Gunwharf Quays area, just a short walk from Portsmouth's historic Dockyard and the train station. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation offers 19 square metres of space with one bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a continental breakfast in a relaxing lounge setting.
9.9 10 reviews
Portsmouth
24/08 – 26/08
£751/nighttotal: £1502 (2 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
chalet
This country park lodge is situated 3.2 kilometres from Ryde's coast and 4 kilometres from the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Havenstreet. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living area, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a private decking area, with on-site fishing lakes and parking for two cars available.
Portsmouth
11/07 – 12/07
£1251/nightfor 1 night
St Georges Villa
4 5
chalet , Ryde
St Georges Villa, a historic Ryde townhouse formerly part of a 19th-century hotel and brewery, is situated a short walk from Ryde Esplanade and the town's high street. This 95 square metre (approximately 0.095 hectares) property offers four bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a secluded walled garden, and a family games room.
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10 22 reviews
Portsmouth
06/07 – 10/07
£80/nighttotal: £320 (4 )
Cosy Garden Cabin
+ Parking
+Central Location
1 1
cabin , Portsmouth
This charming cabin is situated just off Albert Road in Portsmouth, a short 10-minute walk from the beach and the city centre. It offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, with a quiet and secluded garden setting. The cosy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a modern and relaxing design, a wet room with heated flooring, tea and coffee facilities, a small patio area, and private parking. Guests are welcome to bring their furry friends, as the cabin is dog-friendly.
9.9 267 reviews
Portsmouth
28/08 – 31/08
£116/nighttotal: £348 (3 )
Ellerslie Lodge Barn Private Retreat Portchester
1 2
cabin , Portchester
This oak attic lodge is located in a rural setting near Portchester, a 3.2 km walk from the nearest bus stop, 3.2 km from Fareham train station, and with easy access to the M27 motorway. The self-catering lodge provides a modern bathroom with a powerful shower, a double bed with bedding provided, and breakfast provisions including cereals, bread, and free-range eggs.
8.0 2 reviews
Portsmouth
24/08 – 26/08
£601/nighttotal: £1202 (2 )
George Street House
3 3
chalet , Ryde
This Ryde holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Ryde Pier Head and the Isle of Wight Coastal Footpath, offering easy access to ferries and coastal walks. The 144 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a sofa bed; limited housekeeping is available.
10 104 reviews
Portsmouth
01/07 – 04/07
£255/nighttotal: £765 (3 )
Heated Pool & Hot Tub – Couples Retreat
1 2
cabin , Portchester
Hillside Oasis is a private cabin located in Portchester, just 150 metres from the train station and within walking distance of local shops, cafes and pubs. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The cabin is newly renovated and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a private heated swimming pool, a year-round hot tub, a covered seating area, a BBQ and fire table, and exclusive access to the garden and pool area.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Portsmouth
What attractions is Portsmouth famous for?
Portsmouth is known for its rich maritime history. The Historic Dockyard is a must-visit, with attractions like the HMS Victory, the Mary Rose, and the D-Day Museum. The Spinnaker Tower offers panoramic views of the city and the Solent. And of course, you can't forget the iconic Portsmouth Harbour, bustling with ferries and cruise ships.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has a mild climate, but it can be quite windy, especially by the sea. Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket and a warm hat. Don't forget comfortable shoes for exploring the city and its many attractions. You might also need an umbrella, just in case.
What are the best ways to travel to Portsmouth eco-consciously?
The best way to get to Portsmouth is by train. It's a relatively quick and easy journey from London and other major cities. If you're driving, consider carpooling or using public transport within the city. Portsmouth has an excellent bus network and cycling infrastructure.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Portsmouth?
Old Portsmouth is a great area for unique stays. You'll find a mix of historic buildings, charming pubs, and independent shops. The area is also close to the harbour and the Historic Dockyard, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.
What should you know about unique stays in Portsmouth before booking?
It's always best to check the reviews before booking a unique stay. Make sure you understand the amenities and facilities offered, and consider the location and accessibility. Some unique stays might be located in quieter areas, so factor in transportation costs.
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10 104 reviews
Portsmouth
01/07 – 04/07
£255/nighttotal: £765 (3 )
Heated Pool & Hot Tub – Couples Retreat
1 2
cabin , Portchester
Hillside Oasis is a private cabin located in Portchester, just 150 metres from the train station and within walking distance of local shops, cafes and pubs. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The cabin is newly renovated and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a private heated swimming pool, a year-round hot tub, a covered seating area, a BBQ and fire table, and exclusive access to the garden and pool area.
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Portsmouth
23/06 – 26/06
£68/nighttotal: £204 (3 )
Marina Escape On The Water Stay Afloat In Style
1 2
boat , Gosport
This Gosport vessel offers a unique waterside stay, located 17.7 kilometres from Port Solent and 24.1 kilometres from Portsmouth Harbour, with the Ageas Bowl 25.7 kilometres away. This boat accommodation for up to seven guests includes one bedroom, two bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking and bar facilities, and is a strictly non-smoking property.
Portsmouth
11/07 – 12/07
£1251/nightfor 1 night
St Georges Villa
4 5
chalet , Ryde
St Georges Villa, a historic Ryde townhouse formerly part of a 19th-century hotel and brewery, is situated a short walk from Ryde Esplanade and the town's high street. This 95 square metre (approximately 0.095 hectares) property offers four bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a secluded walled garden, and a family games room.
8.1 12121 reviews
Portsmouth
15/07 – 17/07
£143/nighttotal: £286 (2 )
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg
1 2
hotel , Portsmouth
The Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays is located in the lively Gunwharf Quays area, just a short walk from Portsmouth's historic Dockyard and the train station. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation offers 19 square metres of space with one bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a continental breakfast in a relaxing lounge setting.
9.9 10 reviews
Portsmouth
24/08 – 26/08
£751/nighttotal: £1502 (2 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
chalet
This country park lodge is situated 3.2 kilometres from Ryde's coast and 4 kilometres from the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Havenstreet. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living area, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a private decking area, with on-site fishing lakes and parking for two cars available.
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10 33 reviews
Portsmouth
01/09 – 30/11
£59/nighttotal: £5310 (90 )
Jungle Inn
1 2
cabin , Drayton
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10 33 reviews
Portsmouth
01/09 – 30/11
£59/nighttotal: £5310 (90 )
Jungle Inn
1 2
cabin , Drayton
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10 104 reviews
Portsmouth
01/07 – 04/07
£255/nighttotal: £765 (3 )
Heated Pool & Hot Tub – Couples Retreat
1 2
cabin , Portchester
8.1 12121 reviews
Portsmouth
15/07 – 17/07
£143/nighttotal: £286 (2 )
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg