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The Blue House
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

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About this property

Comfortable Living: The Blue House in Portsmouth offers a cosy homestay with one bedroom and a living room. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a private entrance, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. Modern Amenities: The property features a dining table, sofa bed, and streaming services. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, work desk, and TV. Free on-site parking and bicycle parking are available for convenience. Local Attractions: Eastney Beach is a 19-minute walk away, while Portsmouth Harbour lies 3.1 km from the homestay. Other nearby points of interest include Port Solent Marina and Boatyard (11 km) and Chichester Cathedral (27 km). Southampton Airport is 35 km distant.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Spotlessly clean . Friendly welcome with wine & milk in the fridge & coffee, crisps & biscuits. Nice comfortable stay!”
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The property owner had thought of everything you may need for a weekend stay - down to milk and wine in the fridge and snack options. The bed in the main bedroom was very comfortable (we didn’t need the sofa bed). The bathroom was very clean with...”
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Just as described and so many lovely considerate touches for guests, highly recommended.”
  • Saxon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Perfect host, free parking, private living space, excellent value, super clean!”
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Immaculate, well equipped apartment. The attention to detail is first class. Very generous offering of tea, coffee etc, including cereal, milk and a bottle of wine. Communication was excellent throughout the process.”
  • Tao
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The room is close to the seaside. The facilities in the room are very complete, and there are a lot of snacks and drinks. The room is clean and tidy, and parking is also very convenient. Mr. Steve, the landlord, is very nice. Before we arrived, he...”
  • Tamsin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The accommodation was clean and the facilities were great. Couldn't fault it. We will be back 😊”
  • Gina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We recently stayed at The Blue House, and it was absolutely perfect for our one-night stay. We would have happily stayed longer if we’d needed more time. The place was spotless, and communication with the host, Steve, was excellent. Both rooms...”

Hosted by Steve

10
Host review score
Steve
Private Hotel Type accommodation with extras. Ideal if you don't like staying in hotels. Perfect for Holiday breaks,buisness or working trips. Located at top of house consists of Lounge with Sofa bed, main bedroom and Shower room with own private entry. Near Southsea Beach
Hobbies,Walking,Cylcing,Gym,Reading and most Music,POP,Classical etc.
Supermarkets and Shops The local Co-op is within walking distance, turn right out of the property and its located just 20 metres on the right. If you continue along Francis Avenue you will come to the local Lidl shop and the Pompey Centre which has an array of coffee shops and retail outlets. The nearest petrol station is located near Lidl Places to Eat and Drink There are lots of restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance, just turn left out of the property and on reaching the end of Francis Avenue you will find them in Albert Road. Southsea has a very lively social scene with many restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance to Albert Road, Palmerston Road and Southsea Shopping Centre. You will probably need to use your car or the local transport to go a bit further afield and visit the popular Gunwharf Outlet Village and Old Portsmouth which is a must! Local Transport Links The nearest train station is: Fratton which is approximately a 15–20-minute walk to catch direct trains to London, Southampton, Brighton etc. The nearest bus stops are: Out of the property and turn right. Walk along Francis Avenue to outside Lidl on the main road. This bus service will take you to Portsmouth City Centre, Portsmouth & Southsea Train Station, Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf. Out of the property and turn left. Walk to the end of Francis Avenue where you will have two options: Option 1: Cross the road to the south side. This bus service will take you along Albert Road towards Gunwharf. Option 2: At end of Francis Avenue turn left, head towards the Festing Public House where there is a bus stop. From here this service will take you to Canoe Lake, South Parade Pier the beach,souhsea shopping area and Gunwharf. Portsmouth buses accept Concessionary Travel Cards for retired travellers. Ferry and Hovercraft to the IOW are approximately 15 minutes away by taxi Cruise terminal: Ferries to France and Cruise ships. approx. 15 minutes by taxi
Language spoken: English

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.