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13 Unique places to stay in Portsmouth

Find the Best Family-Friendly Unique Stays in Portsmouth

Create lifelong memories with your children by booking a waterside family-friendly unique stay in Portsmouth.

Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Portsmouth
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Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

chalet, Saint Helens
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet at Nodes Point Holiday Park on the Isle of Wight offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, situated within 5 kilometers of local attractions.
This holiday lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a complimentary hub pass for park amenities including a heated indoor pool with water slides and an adventure playground, and is located 300 meters from The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant.
Caravan ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Portsmouth
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Caravan ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

trailer, Saint Helens
This three-bedroom static caravan at Nodes Point Holiday Park on the Isle of Wight offers a family-friendly stay, located within easy reach of Saint Helens.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a bathroom with a shower, and access to park amenities including a heated indoor pool, adventure playground, and on-site dining at The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant, accommodating up to eight people.
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Portsmouth
10 2 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This lodge is situated on the outskirts of historic Newport on the Isle of Wight, offering proximity to four fishing lakes and located 7.2 kilometres from Osborne House and 10.4 kilometres from Cowes.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a dishwasher, swimming pool, hot tub, and a decked area with a BBQ, making it ideal for anglers and those seeking access to local attractions like Monkey Haven and Carisbrooke Castle, both within 4.8 kilometres.
Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Portsmouth
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Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet, Saint Helens
This lodge accommodation is located within Nodes Point Holiday Park on the Isle of Wight, offering coastal scenery and proximity to local attractions.
This family-friendly chalet sleeps four people in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and complimentary hub pass access to the park's heated indoor pool, adventure playground, and on-site dining options.

Best Portsmouth unusual places with a garden

Beautiful Garden Bungalow | Steps To The Beach - Portsmouth
9.6 150 reviews

Beautiful Garden Bungalow | Steps To The Beach

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This charming bungalow is situated in Southsea, just a short walk from Fratton Park, Kings Theatre Southsea, and Southsea & Portsmouth station, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The bungalow features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes an induction hob, a fridge, a freezer, a microwave oven, and a dishwasher, while the stylish bar area provides a relaxing space for socialising. Outside, a peaceful courtyard garden offers a private outdoor space.
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Portsmouth
10 2 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet
This lodge is situated on the outskirts of historic Newport on the Isle of Wight, offering proximity to four fishing lakes and located 7.2 kilometres from Osborne House and 10.4 kilometres from Cowes.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a dishwasher, swimming pool, hot tub, and a decked area with a BBQ, making it ideal for anglers and those seeking access to local attractions like Monkey Haven and Carisbrooke Castle, both within 4.8 kilometres.
85 M² Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Portsmouth
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85 M² Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Rowan is a 2-bedroom lodge located in the countryside near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, offering a peaceful retreat within 2 kilometers of the town's Victorian architecture and seaside attractions. This family-friendly lodge provides 85 square meters of living space, accommodates up to four guests with amenities including a dishwasher and microwave, and is situated in an area ideal for countryside walks.
Ellerslie Lodge Barn Private Retreat Portchester - Portsmouth
9.9 275 reviews

Ellerslie Lodge Barn Private Retreat Portchester

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This oak attic lodge is located in a rural setting near Portchester, a 3.2 km walk from the nearest bus stop, 3.2 km from Fareham train station, and with easy access to the M27 motorway.
The self-catering lodge provides a modern bathroom with a powerful shower, a double bed with bedding provided, and breakfast provisions including cereals, bread, and free-range eggs.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Portsmouth

  • What attractions is Portsmouth famous for?

    Portsmouth is known for its rich maritime history. The Historic Dockyard is a must-visit, with attractions like the HMS Victory, the Mary Rose, and the D-Day Museum. The Spinnaker Tower offers panoramic views of the city and the Solent. And of course, you can't forget the iconic Portsmouth Harbour, bustling with ferries and cruise ships.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Portsmouth?

    Portsmouth has a mild climate, but it can be quite windy, especially by the sea. Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket and a warm hat. Don't forget comfortable shoes for exploring the city and its many attractions. You might also need an umbrella, just in case.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Portsmouth eco-consciously?

    The best way to get to Portsmouth is by train. It's a relatively quick and easy journey from London and other major cities. If you're driving, consider carpooling or using public transport within the city. Portsmouth has an excellent bus network and cycling infrastructure.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Portsmouth?

    Old Portsmouth is a great area for unique stays. You'll find a mix of historic buildings, charming pubs, and independent shops. The area is also close to the harbour and the Historic Dockyard, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Portsmouth before booking?

    It's always best to check the reviews before booking a unique stay. Make sure you understand the amenities and facilities offered, and consider the location and accessibility. Some unique stays might be located in quieter areas, so factor in transportation costs.

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Heated Pool & Hot Tub  Couples Retreat - Portsmouth
10 114 reviews

Heated Pool & Hot Tub Couples Retreat

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Hillside Oasis is a private cabin located in Portchester, just 150 metres from the train station and within walking distance of local shops, cafes and pubs. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The cabin is newly renovated and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a private heated swimming pool, a year-round hot tub, a covered seating area, a BBQ and fire table, and exclusive access to the garden and pool area.
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Portsmouth
10 2 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet
This lodge is situated on the outskirts of historic Newport on the Isle of Wight, offering proximity to four fishing lakes and located 7.2 kilometres from Osborne House and 10.4 kilometres from Cowes.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a dishwasher, swimming pool, hot tub, and a decked area with a BBQ, making it ideal for anglers and those seeking access to local attractions like Monkey Haven and Carisbrooke Castle, both within 4.8 kilometres.

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Beautiful Garden Bungalow | Steps To The Beach - Portsmouth
9.6 150 reviews

Beautiful Garden Bungalow | Steps To The Beach

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Heated Pool & Hot Tub  Couples Retreat - Portsmouth
10 114 reviews

Heated Pool & Hot Tub Couples Retreat

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Guest-Favourite Unique Stays with a Pool in Portsmouth

Dive into an on-site swimming pool whenever you fancy at these coastal unique stays in Portsmouth.

Heated Pool & Hot Tub  Couples Retreat - Portsmouth
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Heated Pool & Hot Tub Couples Retreat

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Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Portsmouth
10 2 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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