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About this property
Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building
Bright, spacious and spotlessly clean top floor apartment with sea views and stunning sunsets in a characterful Victorian building. Originally a townhouse, converted into five split level flats circa 1979.
The apartment is located in central Southsea on the seafront in a conservation area. It has views out to Southsea Common, the Solent, Isle of Wight and Spinnaker Tower. The accommodation is ideal for small families, couples, solo and business travellers.
The apartment is excellently located. It is minutes from Palmerston Road with its many eating places and shopping precinct (including a Waitrose supermarket) and a short walk from Old Portsmouth (15 minutes). Only slightly further away is Gunwharf Quays and the Spinnaker Tower, the Historic Dockyard and Central Portsmouth (20-25 minutes). We’re also minutes from the Isle of Wight Hoverport.
The apartment has large sash windows with wonderful views and stunning sunsets. The accommodation comprises of a large living room with dining area; large double bedroom with Super King size bed, plenty of cupboard space and en-suite wc; a twin room with two full size singles and views to the seafront; a completely new kitchen, fully equipped with everything you might need in a home away from home; and a new bathroom suite with an electric shower. We supply high quality bed linen and towels with our accommodation. The apartment is on the top third floor of the building, there is no lift.
A car is useful but not essential. For those with a car, parking permits are available for parking in the local area. For those without, there is a good local bus and train service. The closest train station is Portsmouth Harbour.
Southsea, Portsmouth is a perfect location for any type of holiday and at any time of year – short city breaks, surprise Valentine’s/ anniversary getaways, Easter holidays, educational half term breaks, summer holidays by the sea, the Great South Run, Christmas and January Sales shopping. There is something for everyone. It is an ideal location for a holiday in Britain no matter what the weather or the time of year.
As well as ideally located for visiting Portsmouth, the apartment is a perfect base for visiting the south coast and key locations further afield – central London is only 90 minutes away by train.
NB Please make sure to read our rental agreement. It contains our cancellation policy, which is preferential and differs from that advertised on this listing. Contact us if you would like to discuss our booking policies in anyway.
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Free WiFi
Parking available
Ocean view
Barbecue
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Kindly note the accommodation is located on the top floor and is accessible via stairs only. There is no lift.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Portsmouth
Located on the beach, this apartment is in Southsea, a neighbourhood in Portsmouth. The D-Day Story and New Theatre Royal are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Portsmouth International Port and Southsea Hoverport. Clarence Pier and Blue Reef Aquarium are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
Is Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building?
As of 4 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building on 30 September 2026 start from NZ$356, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Special seafront apartment with stunning view in characterful Victorian building located?
Nestled on the beach, this Southsea apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Portsmouth and Gunwharf Quays. Southsea Hoverport and Clarence Pier are also within 10 minutes. Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 18 minutes by foot and Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) is 18 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Mr & Mrs Crick
What makes this property unique
The apartment is located within a special, typically Victoria building, one of the few left in Southsea with many of its original features. It forms part of the Seafront Conservation Area. It is a residential building with only four other apartments. We're located in the most perfect spot to explore the whole of the city. We're on the doorstep of Southsea Common, minutes away from shops, restaurants, beach walks, Clarence Pier & Funfair and children's playground; and no more than half an hour walk to all of Portsmouth's attractions.