Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portsmouth Harbour

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The exterior of a charming 15th-century grade II listed property is displayed, featuring a blend of red brick and white painted surfaces. Large windows punctuate the façade, allowing natural light to enter. A garage is positioned at the lower level, and a single door is visible at the entrance.
Townhouse in Old Portsmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning 360 sea & city views 5 bed listed home

Atlas house is a stunning 15th century, grade II listed property located a stones throw from the beach in Old Portsmouth. The house has multiple roof terraces with 360 views. There is no shortage of things to do and places see locally. A 2 minute walk from the beach, 10 minutes from both Gunwharf Quays and the hover port where you can enjoy a day trip to the Isle of Wight. Close to, restaurants, bars, Southsea Castle, Sea Life Centre, D-Day museum and much more. Less than a mile from the train.

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The garden area features a paved patio with two folding chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including potted plants and hanging flower baskets, creating a serene outdoor setting suitable for relaxation.
Home in Portsmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Beautiful seaside home in Southsea 5 mins to beach

My home is spotlessly clean & cosy. It’s located in a quiet area in Southsea, 5 min walk to the beach and many cafes, shops and restaurants. If you’re looking for a trip to the Isle of Wight by hovercraft or ferry, to hit the shops and restaurants at Gunwharf Quays, a cultural experience at the DDay Museum and Historic Dockyard and much more, it’s all close by. ~30 min drive to Goodwood Motor Circuit, and convenient stop if taking a cruise. Sleeps 3 people plus I can accommodate a baby in a cot

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Apartment in Portsmouth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Large apartment, Great location & Private Parking

If location and space are important to you, this apartment is perfect for your group. Located centrally, it offers easy access to The Dockyards Museum and Gunwharf Quays, as well as The Hard station and the Isle of Wight Ferry. The spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment can comfortably sleep five guests. It also includes a free private parking space, with more available upon request. Additionally, the apartment is within walking distance of the University, Old Portsmouth, and the beach.

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Home in Portsmouth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Large Southsea House, driveway,Contractors welcome

Enjoy a break in this large, desirable and comfortable house, located in a quiet conservation area in Southsea, Portsmouth. Local tourist sites, the seafront, shopping areas, nightlife and many various eateries are within minutes walking from our central Southsea location. An 80ft mature garden, outside dining area, modern, comfortable bedrooms and spacious living area awaits your arrival. Our house is suitable for families and/or friends that require a peaceful break. Dogs ok on request

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A corner seating area features a wooden table and two folding chairs, positioned near expansive windows that provide unobstructed views of the sea. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the light-colored wood paneling and enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Flat in Bracklesham Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Quirky & cool with amazing views to Isle of Wight

Quirky coastal property situated on the beach at Bracklesham Bay. This coastal inspired apartment is light and airy with dramatic sea views across to the Isle of Wight. Close to Chichester harbour and the South Downs and world renowned Goodwood, whether you’re a kite boarder or car enthusiast, this location has it all. Plenty of local restaurants and shops and with great fish and chips on your doorstep, you won’t have to venture far for that seaside experience.

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The image showcases a spacious outdoor area featuring an 8-meter swimming pool and a private hot tub. A covered seating area with dining furniture is visible in the background, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and clear blue skies.
Cabin in Portchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Private Heated Pool & Hot Tub Escape

⚠️ Important: Neighbouring building works are currently underway on a property directly bordering Hillside Oasis. There may be daytime construction noise and occasional reduced privacy during working hours, so please consider this before booking. Prices have been reduced to reflect. Enjoy exclusive use of your heated pool, year-round hot tub and private accommodation for two. Inside is calm and comfortable, with a cosy lounge, restful bedroom and modern bathroom.

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The living and dining area features a comfortable sofa, a television, and a wooden dining table with blue chairs. Soft lighting is provided by ceiling lamps, and a plush rug adds warmth to the space. A doorway leads to the kitchen area beyond.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Comfy 2-bedroom flat with free off road parking

A comfy 2 bedroom family-friendly flat in central Southsea. The flat is self contained with your own private access and off-road parking. Situated on a leafy street in a quiet part of the City, close to all of Portsmouth's family friendly attractions including the Historic Dockyard, Seafront and beaches as well as Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre. The flat has 2 bedrooms, the first with a King size bed and also a single daybed. The second has single bunk beds.

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A bedroom features a patterned duvet on a spacious bed with two soft towels arranged neatly. Side tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed, while a chest of drawers offers additional storage. A light floral wallpaper enhances the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Cosham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

#3 Newly refurbished 1st Floor apartment with WiFi

This fully refurbished and newly decorated 1 bed apartment in Cosham is located 2 minutes from the M27 motorway and within 1 minutes walk of the main line railway station. Shops, restaurants, pubs and the Queen Alexandra hospital are within easy walking distance. The property has easy access by road and rail to all the Portsmouth attractions including Port Solent, the Mary Rose, HMS Warrior the Historic Dockyard , Gunwharf Quays and the Spinnaker Tower.

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The exterior of Salt Cabin is showcased, featuring a dark wood structure with large glass doors facing the water. The cabin is situated beside a dock, with recreational boats visible nearby and a wooden barrier along the shoreline.
Cabin in Portchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Salt Cabin - Luxury Romantic Retreat by the Sea

Salt Cabin — your peaceful hideaway in historic Portsmouth Harbour. With 730+ happy guest stays, it’s a trusted retreat for year-round escapes by the sea. Enjoy sunsets from the private deck, stroll along coastal paths, or unwind indoors with TV and cosy comforts. Secure entrance, covered porch, and automatic lighting make it welcoming in every season. Surrounded by birdlife and shifting tides, Salt Cabin is the perfect spot to slow down and breathe.

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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 in Southsea
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 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 Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home in Lepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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The entrance of the Lodge features a wooden door with an arched glass panel and a wide, welcoming threshold. Flanking the door are neatly trimmed topiary bushes in decorative pots. The pathway is bordered by gravel and small landscaped areas, contributing to a tidy exterior.
Home in Hilsea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Lodge, Spacious Cosy Retreat, Private parking.

This cosy Lodge is hidden in the heart of Portsmouth. The Lodge is tucked away with easy access to the sights of Portsmouth and surrounding area. It offers private off road parking, close to local amenities and only a short distance from the beach, shopping at Gunwarf and the historic dockyard. This is a great base for business or pleasure. Local transport links are close by making it easy to get around town or further afield such as Goodwood.

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