Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 0 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Large character one bedroom apartment (sleeping 2 - 4) on Southsea seafront - fantastic location within walking distance of all seafront attractions, plus diversity of shops, restaurants and bars in heart of Southsea.
The apartment is on Southsea seafront, with Southsea common right outside the front door. Being in a character property it has high ceilings and original large sash windows. Accommodation comprises a stylish contemporary lounge with large corner sofa (which converts to sofabed for additional sleeping accommodation), feature fireplace, dining area with table and chairs for four. Modern stainless steel kitchen, equipped with every necessity. Large, comfortable double bedroom, bathroom with bath and power shower.
Southsea beach is moments from the front door., as is the greenery and trees of Southsea common. Facilities nearby include indoor water park complex, Southsea Pier, Southsea Castle, Blue Reef Aquarium, D-Day museum, Southsea shopping centre and a diversity of restaurants and bars - all within a few minutes walking distance. Visit the award winning Gunwharf Quays complex and the unique Spinnaker Tower.
Front of apartment building
Lounge view 1
Lounge view 2
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 in just over an hour; (Travel to London for £1! Current offer on SW trains);other interesting areas easily reached include the New Forest (National Park), Brighton, Winchester (where King Arthurs round table is housed), Isle of Wight (Osborne House, Queen Victorias favourite residence), Fishbourne Roman Palace, Bath and Stonehenge.
Portsmouth / Southsea area
Portsmouth is a city on the sea packed with things to do. 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 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 - home of Nelson's flagship the Victory, HMS Warrior and the submarine museum. Visit Southsea Castle, from where King Henry VIII watched the sinking of the Mary Rose.
It is also a typical seaside town, with promenade, pier, aquarium, award winning seafront gardens, 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 and in 2006 it is host to the prestigious Volvo Round the World Yacht race. 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, bowlplex, 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 ferryport 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 within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation City breaks Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The apartment has a security entrance, and a residents parking permit is available (£2 per day)
Further details
Welcome pack provided, includes a complementary bottle of wine
Conditions
Please note supplement may be payable for parties in excess of two persons, please enquire 20% deposit will secure booking with remainder payable 6 weeks before arrival Refundable security/breakages deposit of £100 on all lettings Business lets welcomed and nightly rates available Credit Cards(via Paypal)/Bank transfer/Travellers cheques/Cheque payments accepted
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Early Summer
1 Jun 08
1 Jul 08
355£ 355
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1 Night
Summer
1 Jul 08
1 Sep 08
395£ 395
7070
8080
3 Nights
Early Autumn
1 Sep 08
1 Oct 08
355£ 355
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Autumn
1 Oct 08
18 Oct 08
325£ 325
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Autumn Half Term
18 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
375£ 375
6565
7575
3 Nights
Winter 2008
1 Nov 08
13 Dec 08
325£ 325
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1 Night
Christmas/New Year 2008
13 Dec 08
6 Jan 09
395£ 395
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Supplement may be payable for parties of more than two people - please enquire Discounts for late availability bookings - please enquire Short breaks and nightly rates available Discount for longer term bookings out of season Business lets welcomed
Guestbook
'The apartment was just perfect - and a very warm welcome - thank you'
'Beautiful apartment and very comfortable with everything we needed and great location. Warm welcome with pointers on local shops and eateries very useful. Thanks very much'
'Everything perfect. Nice and quiet, very comfortable and very good location. Will recommend to our friends'.
Availability notes
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