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The garden is arranged with tables and chairs under umbrellas, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. A lantern is placed on one table, while an assortment of seating options, including recliners, offer inviting spots for relaxation. The area appears tranquil and well-maintained.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

* Spacious Flat * Quiet&Clean * Everything Close *

🎩The "Top Hat" apartment. Very clean, large self-contained, by the green expanse of Southsea Common & the seafront. A breath of fresh air! Take a quiet early morning stroll without the tourists. Although shops, bars & restaurants are only a stone's throw away, the area feels peaceful and secluded. Very private. Smart TV's with Xbox. Come & enjoy fabulous Southsea. Your adventure is ready & waiting. All it needs now is you! Host on site if needed. 🚘12hr/24hr street parking permits £5/£10 each.

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Flat
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Coastal Comforts

Step into a stylish retreat, where modern elegance meets effortless comfort. This updated one-bedroom apartment, finished to a high standard and ideally located in the heart of the city. The beach, Guildhall and town centre’s bars, restaurants, and nightlife are all within walking distance. Gunwharf Quays is a 5–10 minute walk, offering upscale shopping, waterfront dining and entertainment. The apartment is perfect for leisure or business stays, sleeping up to three guests in a prime location.

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A comfortable living area features a grey sofa adorned with purple cushions. A wood and brick fireplace adds character to the space. A large TV is positioned on a white unit, with a decorative lamp nearby. Natural light filters in through the window.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Character Apartment | Near Seafront and Albert Rd

Set on the first floor of a Victorian building in a Conservation Area, this charming apartment dates back to around 1860 and once formed part of the living quarters for a Naval Officer and his family. Spacious rooms, high ceilings and plenty of character, for comfortable stay. Located in vibrant central Southsea near Albert Road, it’s a short walk to the seafront, top restaurants, Gunwharf Quays, the Historic Dockyard Enjoy the bright living space and a relaxing base to explore the area

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A spacious bedroom featuring a kingsize bed with light bedding. A side table with a lamp sits beside the bed, and a light-colored throw is draped across the foot. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with blinds, creating a calm setting.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Elegant home, minutes from beach, free parking!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Walk out of the front door to dozens of cafes, bars and restaurants in one direction and Southsea beach in the other. With a view of Southsea common and the sea close by, this flat is ideal for a seaside staycation. Parking is on-street and parking permits offered cover anumber of neighbouring streets in the KC zone. Parking permits will be provided for the duration of your stay, these allow free on-street parking.

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A sunlit corner of the apartment features two light-colored chairs facing a small side table. Natural light floods through the large bay window, highlighting the greenery outside. A wooden cabinet is positioned nearby, adding warmth to the space.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beautiful seafront apartment, free parking permits

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home based in the heart of Southsea. Situated opposite Southsea Common with the seafront beyond. This tastefully furnished property offers easy access to the hovercraft to the Isle of Wight, Gunwharf Quays shopping, Southsea, and it’s wide selection of great cafes, bars and restaurants, along with all the historical sites Old Portsmouth has to offer. A few minutes’ walk from the 4 miles of beach Southsea has to offer.

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Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Large 2 bed & Free Parking by Issara Apartments

Recently renovated modern and spacious two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Portsmouth. Located just an 8-minute walk from Portsmouth Harbour station, this apartment offers an ideal location. It’s also conveniently close to Gunwharf Quays and the Historic Dockyards Museum. It comes with 1x free allocated parking with an option to park more cars for a small fee. It can comfortably accommodate up to five people, with three single beds, a king bed, and a sofa bed.

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A cozy living room presents two red velvet armchairs opposite a decorative fireplace. A round area rug features a floral pattern at the center. A plant adds a touch of greenery beside a window, with natural light illuminating the space.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Character Victorian townhouse - conservation area

Comfy surroundings - creating a home from home with all you need for a cosy break. The owner is an interior designer and opulent fabrics combined with unique vintage finds have been carefully chosen to create a collected atmosphere. A unique house with bags of character inspired by the surroundings of bohemian Southsea with its laid back seaside vibes and quirky independent shops, bars and restaurants. We would prefer to host families or quieter guests.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows. Two large windows provide views of the sea and greenery, while a small table with a vase of flowers adds a touch of elegance. A flat-screen TV and a decorative wall of framed images complete the space.
Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The best views in Southsea

A well presented and spacious top floor flat in the heart of Southsea with (quite possibly) the best view in town. Fantastic views across Southsea common, The Solent and Isle of Wight. Within walking distance of all the main attractions in Portsmouth. If you want a scenic stroll along the esplanade, good restaurants & bars, shopping at Gun Wharf Quay, the historic dockyard, the D-day Museum, the university and lots more, this is the place to stay.

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The image features a serene waterfront scene at dusk, with a pink and blue sky reflecting on the calm water. The weathered stone wall encloses a small harbor, while historic buildings are positioned nearby, contributing to the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Adventure Prospect - Historic Waterfront Cottage

Relax and enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. 'Adventure Prospect' has recently been completely renovated and is steeped in military history. Formerly known as the "shifting house" it was first built in 1898-1899 to accommodate munitions workers changing into the special clothing that they wore when working on magazines. The cottage provides an ideal escape from everyday life and has direct access to the water.

Top guest favourite
A stylish lounge area features a gray tufted sofa adorned with decorative cushions in soft tones and yellow accents. A round woven ottoman sits on a plush gray rug, while a bright light illuminates the corner. A small table is positioned nearby, enhancing the comfortable setting.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Newly refurbished 1 bed flat in Old Portsmouth

We are proud to present this beautiful 1 bed apartment in one of the oldest street in Portsmouth.Enjoy a stylish experience at this excellent location with Gunwharf Quays and Historic Dockyards within walking distance. Mix history, the sea, shopping and some great restaurants nearby while staying at our place. Suitable for business travelers , couples and families with the baby ( travel cot is available).

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Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

spacious & cosy loft apartment+unbeatable location

Characterful and homely self-contained apartment in a prime Southsea location. The New Kent Loft is perfectly situated next to Central Southsea - 1 min walk to the Common and 5 mins to the Seafront and Palmerston Road. The south-facing balcony and kitchen sky light make this apartment tick both rain or shine. - Professional Cleaning as standard - Super-fast WIFI - Easy parking instructions

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Modern Dockside Apartment | Near Gunwharf Quays

Stay in Portsmouth’s most iconic waterfront location at The Hard. This stylish apartment offers harbour-side living just steps from the city’s top attractions. ✔ King-size bed ✔ Fast Wi-Fi & Smart TV/Netflix ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Self check-in ✔ Walk to restaurants, marina & transport Perfect for couples, business travellers and weekend city breaks.

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