Portsmouth Cottages

Packed with nautical history, this city seamlessly blends the old with the new, making it a thriving and exciting place for a break. For those that want to delve into naval history, this city is home to the iconic ships of Lord Nelson's HMS Victory, the remains of the Tudor-built Mary Rose and the iron-hulled warship, HMS Warrior. At the docks, the Royal Naval Museum is a great place for history fans, including the D-Day Museum for some more contemporary history. With an extensive shopping centre, alongside music venues, comedy clubs and cinemas, just in case the weather is not being kind. Offering a wide and affordable selection of eateries, from cosy pubs to high-end restaurants this is a destination that offers something for everyone. Search our selection of Portsmouth cottages and enjoy a break from the ordinary.

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Popular Holiday Cottages in Portsmouth

Living room | The Lodge, Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Hampshire

The Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£865
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Swimming pool | Cockle Warren, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Cockle Warren

Coastal
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • 4 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,276
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Terrace looking west | Dreamcatcher, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Dreamcatcher

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£745
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Sitting-out-area with beautiful sea views | Steps From The Shore, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Steps From The Shore

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Amazing beach and sea-views from the master bedroom | Salty Lodge, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Salty Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£579
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Light and airy kitchen/diner | Southern Bell, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Southern Bell

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 9 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,312
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Living room | Anchor Cottage, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Anchor Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£705
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Exterior | Alverstoke Seaside Cottage, Alverstoke, Gosport

Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire

Alverstoke Seaside Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£979
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Master bedroom | Watersedge House, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Watersedge House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,282
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Dog Friendly Cottages in Portsmouth

Swimming pool | Cockle Warren, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Cockle Warren

Coastal
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • 4 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,276
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Terrace looking west | Dreamcatcher, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Dreamcatcher

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£745
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Exterior | St Elmo, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

St Elmo

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£543
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Outdoor | Kota@Cockle Warren, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Kota@Cockle Warren

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£543
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Light and airy kitchen/diner | Southern Bell, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Southern Bell

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 9 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,312
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Living room | Anchor Cottage, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Anchor Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£705
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Exterior | Alverstoke Seaside Cottage, Alverstoke, Gosport

Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire

Alverstoke Seaside Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£979
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Master bedroom | Watersedge House, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Watersedge House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,282
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Coastal Holiday Cottages in Portsmouth

Southsea Retreat

Southsea, near Portsmouth, Hampshire

Southsea Retreat

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£929
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Living room | The Lodge, Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Hampshire

The Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£865
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Living room | Hilsea Home 1D, Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Hilsea Home 1D

Coastal
Wifi
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£795
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Swimming pool | Cockle Warren, Hayling Island

Hayling Island, Hampshire

Cockle Warren

Coastal
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • 4 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,276
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Portsmouth

Visit the Royal Marines Museum, explore Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum, take a harbour tour to learn about the city's maritime heritage, or attend events at the Portsmouth Guildhall. With the largest collection of holiday cottages in Hampshire we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do from our cottages in Portsmouth:

HMS Victory and Historic Dockyard

Explore the HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's famous flagship, and visit the Historic Dockyard to discover other historic ships, including the HMS Warrior and the Mary Rose Museum.

Spinnaker Tower

Ascend the iconic Spinnaker Tower for panoramic views of the city, Solent, and the Isle of Wight. Enjoy the Sky Walk glass floor and the thrill of the Sky Garden.

Portsmouth Historic Sites

Discover the city's history at sites like the Round Tower, Southsea Castle, and Fort Nelson. These historic fortifications showcase Portsmouth's importance in maritime defence.

Gunwharf Quays

Shop, dine, and relax at Gunwharf Quays, a vibrant waterfront complex with designer outlet stores, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.

Southsea Seafront

Enjoy Southsea's sandy beaches, stroll along the promenade, and explore South Parade Pier. The D-Day Story Museum offers insights into Portsmouth's role in World War II.

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