Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary
Notes:
No pets allowed Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This comfortable and fully equipped house is centrally located, not far from beaches, shopping, restaurants and attractions such as the historic dockyard or award winning Gunwharf Quays, with the unique Spinnaker Tower.
The house has a bright sunny lounge, with log burning stove (for cosy winter breaks), fully fitted and equipped kitchen, 'beach themed' dining room, with French doors straight out onto a sheltered sunny garden. With three bedrooms, an upstairs bathroom and downstairs cloakroom, its ideal for both families and groups.
Front of House
Lounge
Master Bedroom
Second Double Bedroom
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The Central Southern England / Hampshire region
Hampshire offers a rich portfolio of unspoilt countryside, stunning coastlines, historic cities, bustling market towns and some of England’s most picturesque villages. Hampshire’s countryside is perfect for walking/cycling short breaks, with over 3,000 miles of Rights of Way, long distance paths through stunning scenery and off road cycle trails (English Tourist Board)
London can be reached just over an hour; (Travel to London for £1! Current offer on SW trains);other interesting areas within easy reach include the New Forest (National Park), Marwell Zoo, Brighton, Winchester (where King Arthurs round table is housed), Arundel Castle and Goodwood Race Course, Isle of Wight (Osborne House, Queen Victorias favourite residence), Fishbourne Roman Palace, Bath and Stonehenge.
Tihs property is an ideal 'stopover' for trips to France, as the ferry port is 5 mins drive away.
Portsmouth area
Portsmouth is a historic coastal city steeped in history - as well as being the birthplace of authors Charles Dickens and H G Wells, it is the home of the historic Royal Naval dockyard - Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is one of the top ten heritage attractions in the UK and a great day out for all the family. Home to the world famous historic ships, Mary Rose, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and the interactive attraction Action Stations!
Visit Southsea Castle, from where King Henry VIII watched the sinking of the Mary Rose. Enjoy an irresistible mix of history and heritage, specialist shopping, lively arts, great restaurants and bars and a programme of year round events. From the harbour to the beach Portsmouth has something to offer everyone.
Portsmouth's waterfront extends for miles through Old Portsmouth and along Southsea's Victorian seafront. Stunning views across the Solent, space to stroll or look at the views towards the Isle of Wight.
Portsmouth is also a typical seaside town, with promenade, pier, aquarium, boating lake, funfair and other seaside attractions.
Portsmouth has many events throughout the year. Every year there are maritime events such as the International Festival of the Sea. Each August is the Portsmouth and Southsea Show and the Kite Festival. In October it hosts the Great South Run.
Newer attractions include the Gunwharf Quays award winning waterfront complex with cinemas, bowl plex, shops, restaurants and bars. Visit the 170 m high Spinnaker Tower, a unique attraction with its viewing platform giving 260 degrees views over the south and Isle of Wight.
In the area there are many miles of coastline to be explored and beautiful English countryside with quaint villages and good pubs.
Take a trip to the Isle of Wight on Europe's only passenger hovercraft. Also, France can be easily reached for day trips by ferry or catamaran.
How to get there
Portsmouth can be easily reached via the motorway network from London and other parts of the country. It is an hour from London and an hour and a half from international airports of Gatwick and Heathrow. Easy access to Portsmouth ferry port with ferries to France and Spain.
Three stations, Portsmouth and Southsea, Fratton and Portsmouth Harbour all a short taxi ride away.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Southampton: 30 km
Railway:
Portsmouth and Southsea: 2 km
Ferry:
Portsmouth: 4 km
Activities near Portsmouth
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays
Single beds (3), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Further details indoors: Please check with owner regarding towels
Further details outdoors: Sunny secluded garden with patio furniture and barbecue.
On street parking available outside the property.
Further details
Welcome pack provided with complementary bottle of wine.
Please note - no smoking permitted in the property.
Conditions
20% deposit required with balance payable 6 weeks before arrival.
Refundable security/breakages deposit of £100 required on all lets.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Nightly rate
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Weekday
Weekend
Autumn
1 Oct 09
23 Oct 09
395£395
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Half Term
23 Oct 09
2 Nov 09
475£475
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Winter 09
2 Nov 09
18 Dec 09
375£375
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Christmas/New Year
18 Dec 09
4 Jan 10
575£575
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1 Week
4 Jan 10
12 Feb 10
375£375
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12 Feb 10
22 Feb 10
455£455
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22 Feb 10
2 Apr 10
425£425
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2 Apr 10
19 Apr 10
475£475
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19 Apr 10
28 May 10
450£450
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28 May 10
7 Jun 10
475£475
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7 Jun 10
16 Jul 10
525£525
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16 Jul 10
6 Sep 10
575£575
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6 Sep 10
2 Oct 10
525£525
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2 Oct 10
22 Oct 10
475£475
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22 Oct 10
1 Nov 10
525£525
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1 Nov 10
17 Dec 10
425£425
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17 Dec 10
10 Jan 11
595£595
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1 Week
161
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Short breaks and nightly rates available.
Discount for late availability bookings - please enquire. Special rates for longer term bookings out of high season.
Business lets welcomed.
Guestbook for Harcourt
'Lovely house, equipped with absolutely everything we needed - a real home from home. Thanks for making our stay here so relaxing and comfortable'.
'Very cosy home, enjoyed our stay. Portsmouth is a wonderful place, lots to see and do and the weather was kind to us. Thank you both for our welcome'
'We loved the house and garden - thanks for all the welcoming touches - and the makeover in the garden looks cool!'.
'A very enjoyable week. Packed in so much we need another holiday to get over it! We all enjoyed staying here, a very relaxing and comfortable place to collapse at the end of a busy day'.
'Really enjoyed our stay. Portsmouth has surpassed our expectations. Historic Dockyard and Submarine Museum very interesting and there is lots to do for children. Would definitely return and recommend to others'.
Availability
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 6005
Name:
Mike Oldland
Tel:
+44 (0)2392 433316
Mobile:
+44 (0)7783 422816
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