Waterfront holiday rentals in Portsmouth Harbour

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The image depicts a wooden deck extending over calm water, framed by sleek black railings. In the background, trees display autumn foliage, and a sailboat is anchored nearby, reflecting lightly on the water's surface.
Houseboat in Wootton Bridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin

A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

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The motor yacht is docked at the marina, showcasing its sleek white exterior against a bright blue sky. A group of four people is situated on the bow, enjoying the sun and the scenic views of the surrounding cityscape.
Boat in Southampton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Superyacht on 5* Town Quay Marina, Southampton

FULLY HEATED FOR WINTER! A wonderful opportunity to stay onboard a beautiful spacious motor yacht moored on the prestigious Town Quay marina, Southampton. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for an exciting or romantic getaway. Up to 7 guests. 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. Bespoke packages also available including champagne reception, birthdays/decorations, secure cruise parking/transfers etc. Please enquire for details. Our base price is based upon 2 guests, extra guests are £25pp

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A deck area features two lounge chairs positioned towards the water, with a wooden platform leading to various slips for boats. Calm waters reflect the sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene setting with scattered boats visible in the distance.
Guest house in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Delightful boathouse overlooking Fishery Creek.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Comfortable lounge, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Converted loft with kingsized mattress accessed by electric staircase, fully sprung kingsized sofa bed in lounge area. The deck includes BBQ, sunken seating area, fire pit, pontoon, and slipway for launching small boats, canoes, paddle boards and paddling. It's a great spot to watch visiting birds in Autumn/Winter. This is a pet free property. The creek is tidal.

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The cabin's exterior features natural wood paneling and large glass doors, inviting ample natural light. A wooden deck, adorned with a potted plant and equipped with a railing made of rope, provides an unobstructed view of the surrounding greenery.
Place to stay in Emsworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Little Gaff - One bedroom self contained cabin

The Little Gaff is a self contained cabin, located in an 'area of outstanding natural beauty' near the picturesque, harbour town of Emsworth. This beautiful harbourside village has many bars and restaurants and is surrounded by stunning countryside and wildlife. Little Gaff is situated in private grounds, on a secluded road, which provides secure accommodation and private parking. The cabin is raised up above road level, allowing spectacular, uninterrupted views across open marshes.

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A spacious living room is presented, featuring light-colored leather sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a green accent wall, complemented by a multi-colored rug and various cushions scattered on the seating.
Townhouse in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Seaside Townhouse - Free Parking & Garden

Our beautiful 3 bedroom, detached townhouse is just 350 metres away from the beach. The location is in the heart of Southsea and all it has to offer including being on the doorstep of Victorious Festival every August and The Great South Run every October. The living room is a lovely social area with TV/stereo plus Xbox / PlayStation plus board games and books. The garden is a perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or a glass of wine while catching a few sun rays in the afternoon!

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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 in Portsmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 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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The exterior of a modern wooden barn structure is visible, characterized by a sloping grey roof and large windows. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with a manicured green lawn surrounding the building. A parked car is nearby, along with a tree providing natural shade.
Barn in Isle of Wight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Meadowview Barn

Enjoy sole use of this charming detached oak barn, with its upper floor recently converted into a spacious apartment. Nestled in 30 acres of stunning private grounds and countryside, perfect for peaceful walks on/off site. Super-king bed, view French doors, kitchenette, Smart TV with surround sound, pool table, table tennis, outdoor seating & BBQ. Pubs & beaches within walking/short drive. Wi-Fi, parking included. Pet-friendly on request. Ferry discounts available enquire!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 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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A modern bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower next to a bathtub, with both grey tiled and light blue walls. A sleek vanity unit holds a basin, with a mirror above it. A toilet is positioned near the wall, completing the functional space.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Entire basement apartment close to the seafront

This basement apartment is situated 500 meters from southsea beach, canoe lake and south parade pier. The perfect seaside holiday for a family or couple. Our apartment offers a king size bed as well as a double sofa bed so could accommodate a family nicely, travel cot also available. The kitchen includes an oven, microwave and fridge if you fancy eating in however southsea has an array of eatery’s for you to explore all within walking distance from the apartment.

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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 in Portsmouth
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.

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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, 128 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 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, 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.

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