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Apartment |1 bedroom |Sleeps 3

Old Portsmouth in Portsmouth

From £495 per week |  From £90 per night

3 nights minimum stay

Changeover flexible

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Key info  Beach or lakeside relaxation, car not necessary, no pets allowed

About the home

Beautiful old Portsmouth location with bird's eye view of the historic cathedral as well as the sea. Set in a peaceful location but only a short walk away to the vibrant bustling Gunwharf Quays an award winning waterfront retail and leisure development with all its restaurants, bars ,shops, casino, cinema and its landmark Spinnaker Tower. Details can be found at www.gunwharfquays.com

This modern, light and spacious top floor apartment sleeping up to 3 people, is perfect for the business traveller and holiday guests alike.

Recently renovated to a very high standard this lovely apartment gives a fantastic alternative to a hotel with a fully equipped brand new kitchen with views of the Solent , a newly renovated light and bright bathroom tiled in warm travertine, plus a comfortable living space with seating and dining for four people with lovely views over the Cathedral.

The apartment has one comfortable bedroom with sea views, a newly fitted bathroom with airy and spacious open plan living /dining areas as well as a full bathroom with shower facility, sleeping up to 3 people.
It would suit couples, business travellers who are seeking a great alternative to an hotel and and those wishing to explore the history of Portsmouth and Old Portsmouth, boat owners (www.kb-boatpark.co.uk) sailing enthusiasts and anyone who loves being by the sea, with plenty to do and see if you choose and getting away from it all only 1hour 15 mins from London.

Facilities

Further details

£20 booking fee plus £20 Insurance cover is payable on booking your holiday

£150 Refundable Breakages Damages loss of keys etc Security Deposit is payable prior to the start of your holiday

Towels can be provided at £10 per set

This tenancy agreed with this Property is for a Holiday Let as mentioned in the Housing Act 1988 Schedule 1 paragraph 9 and the Guest acknowledges that this Agreement is not an assured tenancy.

For the comfort of all guests staying in the property, there is strictly no smoking in the property and the apartment building. Failure to observe this will result in the immediate forfeiture of your security deposit.

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The View from your living/dining room

 

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Plasma TV with DVD

 

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Comfortable living room with views over the Catherdral

 

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Bedroom with sea views

The Central Southern England / Hampshire region

Set in the 'Sunny South of England' Hampshire benefits from a milder climate than most areas of the British Isles, being in the far south with the climate stabilizing effect of the sea, but protected against the more extreme weather of the Atlantic coast It is a popular holiday area, with tourist attractions including its many seaside resorts, the maritime area in Portsmouth, and the motor museum at Beaulieu.

The New Forest National Park lies within the borders, as does a large area of the South Downs, which is also scheduled to become a National Park. Hampshire has a long maritime history and two of England's largest ports lie on its coast. The county is famed as home of the writers Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.

The Portsmouth / Old Portsmouth area

Welcome to the Waterfront City!

Old Portsmouth was where Portsmouth started, it was originally a fortified Garrison town built around the 15th Century and was of strategic Naval importance. Today it forms the charming heart of a landmark waterfront city which has undergone regeneration with The Renaissance of Portsmouth Harbour project. The Renaissance Trial guides you on a tour from the original fortifications, Camber Docks, Spice Island and to the Historic Naval Dockyard passing a variety of traditional public houses restaurants and cafes.

Events Calendar:

May – Celebration of Steam at the Historic Boatyard. A must–see for all steam enthusiasts and plenty for the whole family to enjoy. See the website for details.
July – Goodwood Festival of Speed. July - Goodwood Revival. July – August - Glorious Goodwood. Goodwood House and Racetrack is only 40 minutes from Southsea and has several excellent events on during the summer. The Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival take place on the famous Goodwood racetrack and draw thousands of car enthusiasts to the event. Glorious Goodwood takes place at the end of July and is one of the high points in the racing calendar. Goodwood racetrack is considered to be the most beautiful in the world and is set high in the South Downs with views of the Solent. Dress up for the occasion and have a “flutter” with the great and good. More details on the Goodwood website.
August – Cowes Week – The highlight of the yachting calendar. Over 1,000 boats in 40 different classes will take race this year in a stunning display of sail, speed and boatmanship. Don’t miss the world famous Fireworks display on Friday. Ferries from Portsmouth travel to the Isle of Wight every half hour.

With an award winning waterside leisure complex just a few minutes walk away as well as the Historic city of Portsmouth with its many attractions and the Isle of Wight just across the water, Old Portsmouth is at the centre of it all! You are perfectly placed for an action packed holiday or a quiet romantic getaway. There is direct access to the railway station (Portsmouth Harbour) from the apartment with direct links to Central London. The facilities at Gunwarf Quays include a host of designer outlet retailers and excellent bars and restaurants. The facility also includes a multiplex Vue cinema, Bowlplex, a Comedy Club, and a Casino. The Isle of Wight can be visited by ferry either as a passenger or with a car for the day, alternatively there is a passenger hovercraft and Fast Cat for shorter trips. You can hire your own RIB or boat for the day or longer or bring your own and use the Boatpark just around the corner from the apartment situated on the Camber Dock. Details at www.kb-boatpark.co.uk
There are also round the Island ferry trips that can be accessed from Gunwarf. The many attractions of Southsea 10-15 minutes walk include Southsea Castle, Southsea Common, The Sealife Centre, Southsea Beach, Clarence Pier, The Funfair and Southsea shopping area. For more details of things to do in the area please visit:

www.visitportsmouth.co.uk
www.solent-events.co.uk
www.portsmouth-guide.co.uk

Some nearby attractions:

Spinnaker Tower - Gunwarf Quays
Soaring 170 metres (557 feet) into the sky above the historic harbour of Portsmouth, gateway to the English Channel, the Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth's newest attraction provides 360" views of the harbour and surrounding area.

Historic Dockyard - 10 minute walk
Discover the world famous historic ships – HMS Victory, the Mary Rose & HMS Warrior 1860 that have shaped British history at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

Home of the Royal Navy, other attractions include The Royal Naval Museum, with a new Exhibition “Task Force South: The Royal Navy and the Falklands War” and Action Stations with the new interactive gallery InterAction detailing the science and technology used by the modern Royal Navy

Harbour Tours - Gunwarf 5-7 minute walk
Fascinating tour of the harbour which is home to the Royal Navy

Southsea beach - 10 minute walk
Excellent beach with delightful views of the Isle of Wight

Southsea Castle - 10minutes walk
Built in 1544, the Castle was part of a series of fortifications constructed by Henry VIII around England's coasts to protect the country from invaders.

Other local attractions are:
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Royal Marines Museum
D-Day Museum

How to get there

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Fly to Southampton, Bournemouth, or any of the London airports
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Train to Portsmouth Harbour train station (www.nationalrail.co.uk),
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National Express Coach to Portsmouth Harbour train station (www.nationalexpress.co.uk)
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Ferry to Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port
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By Car - Directions available upon request

The property is situated near to all transport links and a car is not essential.

Activities near Portsmouth

Rental prices

Prices for group size 3
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
	16 Sep 11	16 Dec 11	495£ 495	115115	125125	3 Nights
Christmas and New Year	16 Dec 11	10 Jan 12	545£ 545	0-	0-	1 Week
low season	10 Jan 12	11 Feb 12	495£ 495	9090	100100	3 Nights

The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

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