Portsmouth holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 23 homes, 32 apartments and other holiday rentals in Portsmouth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, including parking and a garden. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Lively Portsmouth will entice you

Take a holiday to Portsmouth and enjoy the area's museums, live music and history. This city is well-known for its shopping and beaches. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Portsmouth

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Portsmouth a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • York's Wild Kingdom (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Blue Ocean Discovery Center (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Flag Hill Winery (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Yummies Candy and Nuts (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • York Golf and Tennis Club (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Portsmouth

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Portsmouth. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hampton Beach (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Prescott Park (0.7 mi / 1 km)
  • Wallis Sands State Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Jenness State Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Wiggly Bridge and Steedman Woods (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • York Harbor Beach (7.5 mi / 12 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Portsmouth

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

How to get to and around Portsmouth

Fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), the closest airport, located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Portsmouth?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Portsmouth, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Bookabach has properties in many sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect Portsmouth pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Portsmouth?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy cabins to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Portsmouth?
Prices for beach houses in Portsmouth will vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Portsmouth?
Good news! Yes. You’ll have your pick of 21 holiday homes that allow pets in Portsmouth. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with a garden for your furry pal to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find a pad that’ll get tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Portsmouth?
A fireplace, a firepit and a sauna rank as the most popular home amenities in Portsmouth. Whether you’re taking a trip alone, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Portsmouth?
You’ll find five holiday homes in Portsmouth that can sleep five or more people. From family reunions to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough room to spend time with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Portsmouth that welcome kids?
Portsmouth has 21 family-friendly holiday homes. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with our “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll enjoy access to conveniences and perks like living rooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Portsmouth?
There are lots of fun things to see and do with the family in Portsmouth, such as:

  • Water Country
  • Jenness State Beach
  • Strawbery Banke Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has seven one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in desirable areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is great if you’re travelling with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while discovering this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Portsmouth?
Take your pick of eight two-bedroom holiday homes in Portsmouth. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There’s enough space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has 13 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re on holiday. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has 21 holiday homes where you’ll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Bookabach that has this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Portsmouth?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Portsmouth stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Portsmouth for?
It really depends on the Portsmouth property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach’s search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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