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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.

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.

Romantic Somerset hideaway
Hello! We are Rob and Kate and we have poured our heart and soul into our guest house. Tucked away on the outskirts of sleepy Lympsham, enjoy the countryside around you whilst resting your legs after walking the renowned mendips. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the many birds in the surrounding trees or be a little more adventurous with the numerous local cycle routes. We look forward to meeting you on your stay. Shared driveway next to main house. Not suitable for children or pets.

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate
Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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.

Modern Studio in Long Ashton
LUXURY MODERN STUDIO: Spacious studio with free secure parking. Newly built, Wi-Fi, fully heated and insulated for all year round use. The studio is set within walking distance of Ashton Court Estate, and a short drive from Clifton Village and Central Bristol. Additional double bed available for an extra 2 guests; £60 fee per night, charged on arrival. Please specify this to the host, at the time of booking. NOTE: this studio is a separate dwelling within the grounds of main family home.

The Annex Cottage - A country hideaway
Beautiful , private accommodation in part of our home with stunning views. The main bedroom has a king-size bed and a queen sized bed in the second . The bathroom has both a bath & a shower. The cosy sitting room has a log burning stove and a door to the shared garden. We provide a loaf of home made bread and marmalade plus butter, home made marmalade & jam, milk, tea and coffee. The Hall Inn pub is just 200 yards away and a short drive to Usk and Raglan and the Brecon Beacons

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.

The Reel Cinema Experience
A revolutionary home cinema experience built from a passion for films and sound. If you think your local cinema is good then boy have I got a treat for you! You get the full immersive surround sound 'reference' (top of the range) system, full gaming experience including PS4, Disney+, Netflix, Spotify, Youtube, Sky to browse to your hearts content, your own personal garden with a BBQ, a super king size sleigh bed, your own luxurious shower, slipper bath, and toilet.

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

Stunning, stone property with city views
Immaculately presented two bedroom property located moments from the bustling city streets. This stunning property has the most beautiful views from the terrace, overlooking the UNESCO city of Bath, large living and dining spaces, two bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms and off street parking. A real gem in the tranquility of elegant Widcombe with an abundance of local cafes, shops, pubs and restaurants only a short stroll away. Come, refresh and relax!
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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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