Everyone has their own reasons to want to visit Portsmouth.

Any holiday cottages, town houses in Portsmouth will be listed underneath. Click on the property images to read all about each cottage, a breakdown of the self-catering accommodation in terms of layout, the surrounding area and places to visit.

It may prove useful doing some research before your planned trip to Portsmouth. Make a note of what is happening on the dates you plan to be there - there may be a traditional celebration that you might wish to experience. Most holiday makers like to shop at the local markets, and perhaps enjoy meals out. Most tourist information centres can supply tourist literature so that you can decide what you would like to see in Portsmouth in advance . Ask your hosts about the best walks and anything else you might need to know – they have first-hand experience of living near Portsmouth.

Each town has a unique character and offers something of interest. All the best for a good self-catering break in Portsmouth, may the sun shine and happy days.