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Portishead Marina flat with garden !
This is a ground floor flat with a garden, in a quiet apartment block which is set back from the main road. It is light and airy, with modern decor. The kitchen, lounge and dining room are open plan, with a view on to the garden, and lots of birds to watch! The two bedrooms are at the front. The double room has an ensuite. The single room has a day bed which pulls out into a double made up of two single mattresses. The flat is clean and warm, and there is a dedicated parking space right outside.

Portishead eco-home with a View
The Coach House is a converted coach house and stables. Downstairs, it has a 42 square metre open-plan living space, with a well-equipped kitchen, dining and living area. There is even a small pool table. Upstairs, bedroom 1 has a double bed and views of Severn Estuary towards Wales. Bedroom two also has a double bed doubling as an office with a large oak table. The bathroom has a shower and bath. The walls are decorated with our art work including many of local places you may like to visit.

Bristol Portishead Marina 4 bed 142 5* reviews
Comfortable Marina edge home FREE PARKING* GARAGE* REAR GARDEN Sleeps 5 in large master/ensuite and 3 double bedrooms Ideal for leisure/business travellers Stroll to abundant amenities: supermarkets, bars, restaurants, coastal walks, lake grounds, Lido, shops. Close to Bristol Bath Clevedon and Weston super Mare. Perfect coastal/countryside/city base: Bristol Bears, Balloon fiesta, Bristol art, theatre, concerts and festivals. Catch the X4 bus 25 mins to city Sunset drive to piers and seafronts.

Artist's Retreat - Style, tennis and hot-tub for 4
Stylish modern country retreat with private hot tub and tennis court in two acres of countryside. Detached single story home with own parking. Beautiful kitchen diner with views over the terrace and green fields. Airy living room with wood burner. Bedroom 1 has kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom with luxury bath. Bedroom 2 can be arranged as 2 single beds or a kingsize, with ensuite bathroom. Luxury 5* linens. Located on historic farm, close to Bath and Bradford-on-Avon. Easy walk to pubs/cafe

Ground Floor, 2-bed Marina Apartment
A beautiful ground-floor apartment set right on the water’s edge of the idyllic Portishead Marina — a perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples seeking a quality escape. Ideally located, you’re just a 2-minute stroll from a delicious local bakery, cosy cafés, excellent restaurants, and a convenient mini supermarket. With scenic walking routes right on your doorstep — including the marina, coastal path, lake grounds, and nearby nature reserve. A relaxing and well located base to stay.

Penthouse Marina Apartment
This modern penthouse marina apartment is ideally placed in the heart of Portishead Marina with stunning views of the Bristol channel. A local nature reserve, beautiful harbour and an outdoor swimming pool and café are all on your doorstep. The apartment interior is modern designed boasting of a large terrace overlooking the Bristol Channel. Floor to ceiling windows provide stunning views all day long. Beautiful sunrises and sunset will make it a perfect place to to rest, unwind and relax.

Beautiful Barn near Bristol in Picturesque Setting
Holly Tree Barn is a new modern conversion surrounded by lovely countryside, on the doorstep of Bristol and near Bath . Ideal for the Balloon Fiesta, the Airport and University Graduations. Bristol is easily reachable by train, bus, cycle path or car. Glastonbury, the Cotswolds and the beach are an easy drive. The Barn is down a quiet lane with village shops, pubs and the train station a 10 min walk. It is near public footpaths allowing you to explore the valley, walk, cycle and unwind.

The Vault
The Vault is a really special space, which we hope you can see from the photographs. It is a basement studio apartment with its own private entrance. It is quiet and cosy with underfloor heating and an ambient temperature all year round. This property is very central, making it easy to plan your visit. We are very close to the harbour and the property is on the famous Georgian Square, Queen Square. It feels like you have stepped into a film from Jane Austen as you come out of the building.

Self catering cottage, sleeps 4, in Portishead.
The early 18C cottage is a part of our home but totally self contained. It retains many of the features of the time and is full of character. The two doubles are a good size and have wardrobes and shelving. Both have tea and coffee making facilities. The property enjoys two bathrooms; each close to the each of the bedrooms. There is a large lounge with a wood burning stove, ample seating, TV/DVD player and a piano. The large kitchen has a range, microwave cooker and dishwasher.

Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Dingle Lodge
Luxury holiday cabin in the Risca countryside of Twmbarlwm. Built discretely into the hills, this cabin has been crafted for a relaxing vacation. The cabin has been built with great care and installed with the best insulation to ensure a peaceful night's sleep. *We also offer other luxury cabin breaks please message for details* - Free Welcome Pack - Private Hot tub & firepit/grill - £20 for your entire stay (pay when you’re here) - Extra logs - £10/sack

Beautiful Studio 1mile to Marina /Lake Grounds
This fully furnished, renovated space - studio apartment is nestled in a cul-de-sac developed by the renowned Free Mantle. It offers a bright open plan living space, kitchenette with appliances. En-suite finished to the highest standards with amenities. Enjoy watching Netflix, YouTube and general stations on an impressive 65 inch smart TV. Super fast broadband. If you need any assistance during your stay your hosts are right next door and happy to help.

Character self contained 2 bedroom apartment
Delightful 2 bedroom self contained luxury apartment, with its own private access. It is situated within a short walk of the high street and the popular Marina, as well as the Lido outdoor swimming pool and the Lake grounds . Its location is perfect to explore Portishead town and its large selection of cafes, bars, and restaurants. It is also conveniently located for trips to Bristol, Bath, Clevedon, Weston Super Mare and even South Wales.
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When is the best time to visit Portishead?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portishead?
Portishead has stays near the Marina, around the High Street, and in residential areas with parks nearby. Many travelers seek properties with easy access to waterfront walking paths and community amenities.
What are the best things to do in Portishead with kids?
Families often explore Portishead Lake Grounds for outdoor play and picnics, visit the local swimming pool, or enjoy time at playgrounds and green spaces. The town has child-friendly cafes and opportunities for seafront strolls.
What are some of the best things to do in Portishead?
Explore waterfront trails at Portishead Marina, unwind at Portishead Lake Grounds, and discover public art installations throughout the town. Independent shops, cafes, and seaside views are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Portishead?
Portishead has cool, damp winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and mild summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C) with occasional rain. Layers and a waterproof jacket help you stay comfortable year-round.
When is the best time to visit Portishead?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. During these months, Portishead’s waterfront is popular for strolls and local gatherings.
What are the best places to visit in Portishead?
Portishead Marina is frequently suggested for waterside walks, while Portishead Lake Grounds attracts visitors for relaxation in green spaces. The Battery Point lighthouse and art sculptures around town add to the experience.
What are some hiking trails in Portishead?
Explore coastal walks along the Portishead to Clevedon footpath, meander through Portishead Lake Grounds, or follow local woodland paths near the town. These routes often feature broad estuary views and quiet nature spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Portishead?
Families can picnic and play at Portishead Lake Grounds, visit playgrounds, or swim at the town's leisure centre. The seafront and Marina area are popular for relaxed walks and spotting boats.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portishead?
Explore historic Bristol’s vibrant city life, visit nearby seaside towns, or walk nature reserves just outside of Portishead. Castles, museums, and gardens in the region reflect local history and culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portishead?
Many stays in Portishead welcome pets, especially in areas near waterfront paths, parks, or residential neighborhoods. Green spaces and trails make it convenient for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Portishead?
Locals suggest bringing comfortable shoes for walks along the Marina, exploring the High Street’s shops, and relaxing at Portishead Lake Grounds. If you enjoy photography, the coastal sunsets are frequently admired.
What is Portishead known for?
Portishead is known for its waterfront Marina, historic Battery Point lighthouse, and scenic green spaces. The town has a mix of coastal walks, public art, and a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portishead?
Local art sculptures around Portishead, quiet woodland trails, and Battery Point near the seafront are often highlighted as lesser-known spots. Independent cafes and small galleries are tucked throughout the town.
What are the best foods to try in Portishead?
Portishead has fish and chips from local takeaway shops, bakehouses with traditional pastries, and cafes serving seasonal British dishes. Seafood and locally baked cakes are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Portishead?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for cool weather, and a waterproof jacket since rain is common. A camera is useful for coastal views and public art, and reusable bags are handy for shopping at local markets.
What is the nightlife in Portishead like?
Portishead’s nightlife centers around relaxed pubs, local bars, and occasional live music in venues near the Marina or High Street. Many spots invite conversation and feature locally brewed drinks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portishead?
Portishead hosts community events in the Lake Grounds, including outdoor concerts and festivities, especially in summer. Seasonal markets and heritage celebrations are often enjoyed by locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portishead?
Many vacation rentals in Portishead are family friendly, especially those near parks, the Lake Grounds, and community amenities. Larger homes and apartments frequently feature garden or play spaces.
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