Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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    Portsmouth holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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    570 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Portsmouth stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Portsmouth

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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.

Top guest favourite
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, 215 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

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a dark countertop and stainless steel backsplash. A glass vase with fresh flowers adds a touch of nature. A patterned towel hangs from the oven, complementing the bright green wall behind, creating a functional cooking space.
Flat in Portsmouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Southsea - Welcoming Seaside Apartment

Situated just off the beachfront and within walking distance of Southsea's shops and restaurants .There is a frequent bus service to Gunwharf and the Historic Dockyard right outside the door. The apartment is of one bedroom with a comfy king size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and a separate lounge with balcony. There is an allocated parking space in front of the building for you. Also, check out our new listing 'Period Seaside Apartment' in the same building full of character & charm

Top guest favourite
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 in Southsea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 587 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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A comfortable lounge area features a soft sofa draped with an orange throw. A small dining table with two pink chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a floor lamp that casts a gentle light. A rug decorates the grey wood-like flooring.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Self-contained flat, a 4 minute walk from the sea

A refurbished, self-contained, lower ground floor seaside flat, comprising double bedroom, bathroom, lounge and kitchen. The flat is in a quiet residential street in the desirable Craneswater area. The flat is a 4 min walk from South Parade Pier, the seafront and Canoe Lake park with its rose garden, tennis courts and cafes. A 10 min walk takes you to the centre of Southsea and Southsea Common with its castle, aquarium and the D-Day Museum. On-street parking is free & has an EV charger.

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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, 136 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

Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features a modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a flat-screen TV, complemented by a coffee table. Exposed brick accents add character, while sunlight filters through the large window.
Flat in Portsmouth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 291 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 bright rooms, high ceilings and plenty of character, for a comfortable stay Located in Southsea near Albert Road, it’s a short walk to the seafront, sights, top restaurants, Gunwharf Quays, the Historic Dockyard Enjoy the bright living space and a relaxing base to explore the area

Guest favourite
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 in Southsea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 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.

Top guest favourite
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.

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 in Southsea
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

Top guest favourite
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 in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 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.

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