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Three-bedroom house with views, decks, golf cart and home gym!

Three-bedroom house with views, decks, golf cart and home gym!
Ocracoke
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Amazing stay and everything we needed to create great a vacation and memories"
United States
Lou M.
Three-bedroom house with views, decks, golf cart and home gym!

CanalHouse Private Large Home on Canal Front

CanalHouse Private Large Home on Canal Front
Ocracoke
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Nice place. Would stay here again!"
United States
andrew w.
CanalHouse Private Large Home on Canal Front

Soundfront home 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Soundfront home 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Atlantic
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"Great place with all the amenities needed. "
United States
James W.
Soundfront home 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village

Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village
Ocracoke
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"It was awesome as always. Looking forward to returning next year. "
United States
Lucas B.
Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village

Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island

Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island
Harkers Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"We had a fantastic stay! We’re happy to have found this property. "
United States
Kayla H.
The price is €386
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island

Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound

Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound
Atlantic
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (391)
"Excellent getaway! Enjoyed our week-long stay so much that we already booked for next year."
United States
Catherine D.
Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound

Pet friendly cottage perfect for a couple or small family.

Pet friendly cottage perfect for a couple or small family.
Ocracoke
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"This was my 4th time staying at the Lucky Buc and I absolutely love it. It's always so clean and accommodating. I love the location being so close to town as well. I definitely plan to stay here again. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
Pet friendly cottage perfect for a couple or small family.

Cozy waterfront bamboo retreat, perfect for fishermen or outdoor enthusiasts

Cozy waterfront bamboo retreat, perfect for fishermen or outdoor enthusiasts
Beaufort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"This was the perfect quiet getaway that we needed. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
Cozy waterfront bamboo retreat, perfect for fishermen or outdoor enthusiasts

Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit

Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit
Ocracoke
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"It is a great little house and exactly what we needed for our family trip!"
United States
Jenny S.
Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit

Peaceful Getaway with Amazing Views - Cape Lookout & Beaufort nearby - SLEEPS 8

Peaceful Getaway with Amazing Views - Cape Lookout & Beaufort nearby - SLEEPS 8
Davis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Wonderful location—quiet and non-touristy—while being close to Beaufort. Great full platform on the dock with benches for fishing and enjoying the ocean. "
United States
Penny S.
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Peaceful Getaway with Amazing Views - Cape Lookout & Beaufort nearby - SLEEPS 8

Cedar Island cottage, short walk to beach

Cedar Island cottage, short walk to beach
Cedar Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Second time staying, we absolutely love the house and cedar island. Bob is an excellent host and very responsive! "
United States
alexandria h.
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Cedar Island cottage, short walk to beach

South River Retreat

South River Retreat
Beaufort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The house is very comfortable the king bed slept great!! Quiet location and across the street from the South River boat launch. Perfect!!"
United States
Lorian H.
The price is €271
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
South River Retreat

Spectacular ocean getaway, vacation done right!

Spectacular ocean getaway, vacation done right!
Beaufort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"The home was lovely and in a wonderful location! Made for a relaxing weekend away with family."
United States
Abby V.
Spectacular ocean getaway, vacation done right!

High Tider Matchmaker - Cozy 1 Bedroom Home in the Heart of the Harkers Island

High Tider Matchmaker - Cozy 1 Bedroom Home in the Heart of the Harkers Island
Harkers Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Cute and cozy little place to stay for our visit. Very clean and the yard was nice for our dog. We enjoyed our stay and will book again!"
United States
Kayla S.
High Tider Matchmaker - Cozy 1 Bedroom Home in the Heart of the Harkers Island

Paradise at North River

Paradise at North River
Beaufort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"It is good place "
United States
Thuy D.
Paradise at North River

Beautiful, Historic and Private Retreat for Couples-limit 2 people

Beautiful, Historic and Private Retreat for Couples-limit 2 people
Ocracoke
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Beautiful property lovely host "
United States
Shannon C.
Beautiful, Historic and Private Retreat for Couples-limit 2 people

The Charter House formally known as The Charter Room. A 3 bedroom house for rent

The Charter House formally known as The Charter Room. A 3 bedroom house for rent
Ocracoke
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"The property was great! The owners were so warm and welcoming and helpful! I will definitely be booking here again! "
United States
annette h.
The Charter House formally known as The Charter Room. A 3 bedroom house for rent

Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in the village

Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in the village
Ocracoke
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"Loved every minute of our week!"
United States
Jessica R.
The price is €423
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in the village

Red Beard's Retreat Suite 1 - Cozy, Private getaway 2 BR 1 Bath

Red Beard's Retreat Suite 1 - Cozy, Private getaway 2 BR 1 Bath
Ocracoke
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Check in was super easy. "
United States
Joe B.
Red Beard's Retreat Suite 1 - Cozy, Private getaway 2 BR 1 Bath

Sunrise over North River

Sunrise over North River
Beaufort
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
"Beautiful views and a great place to stay with family "
United States
Lisa H.
Sunrise over North River
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Everything you need to know about Portsmouth holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Portsmouth holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Portsmouth holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Portsmouth holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Portsmouth. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Portsmouth holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Portsmouth holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as €213 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Portsmouth?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Portsmouth, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Portsmouth has to offer?

Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit: This holiday home rental outside of Portsmouth is located near the beach, and has a private garden, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books.

What can I see and do in Portsmouth?

Pamlico Sound and Horse Island are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find Dump Island and Springer's Point Preserve.

What are holiday rentals like in Portsmouth?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Portsmouth. Holiday rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive choice for family trips.