In the heart of vibrant Southsea, this elegant Art Deco studio is a haven with its Juliet balcony and kitchenette. Enjoy being just 5 minutes' walk to the seafront, surrounded by shops, bars and restaurants. With WiFi and Smart TV for entertainment, you can unwind in comfort.
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Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 221 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$184
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach.
Elegant and bright self contained Art Deco studio in central Southsea. Shops, bars and restaurants right on your door step and just 5 mins walk to seafront.
*Juliet balcony *Kitchenette with microwave, electric hob, sink, kettle & cooking utensils *Table & chairs for dining or working *WiFi *Smart TV *En-suite bathroom with shower *Parking permits available *Fantastic central location *Shops, restaurants & bars on your doorstep
We are available by phone or message to answer any of your queries and assist with recommendations. Our office hours are;
Mon-Sun: 10:00-19:00pm.
IMPORTANT If you have an emergency outside of these office hours please leave a message on the answerphone with your name, property you are staying and details of the issue. Answerphone messages are checked and we will respond to emergency situations. If it's a non-emergency issue or question, please send a message via Airbnb.
This is a fantastic location for your stay as you are in the middle vibrant Southsea with so much on your doorstep! There is an amazing coffee and cake shop - The Garage Lounge just opposite. There are bars, restaurants, shops, hairdressers, what ever you need all within a stones throw! You are also extremely close to the Kings Theatre and a short distance to the seafront, Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth's historic dockyard or Portsmouth city centre.
Access to studio
Beautiful 1920s-inspired studio in converted guesthouse. Finished with authentic art deco furnishings and features a Juliet balcony.
The studio is a great base for venturing into Southsea and is a lovely space to relax and unwind when you come back. The room includes a comfortable double bed, a kitchenette with stove, microwave and fridge and an adjoining en-suite bathroom.
We can provide a travel cot and/or highchair but please advise in advance if these are required, so we can be sure they are available for your stay.
Most locations are walkable or taxis are plentiful and cheap. We also have Uber. There are frequent buses running nearby. The nearest train station is Fratton which is a 20 min walk. If you are driving - you will require visitor's permits, which can be purchased for £3 per vehicle, per day via our Digital Guidebook which is sent prior to your stay. Parking is hit and miss as Portsmouth is a little overcrowded with vehicles but you will find a space on the main road or in one of the nearby side roads.
• This studio is one of ten in the building and offers self check-in. There is no front desk, but support is available if needed. • Please note there is no lift. The studio is on the second floor and accessed by stairs. • Parking permits are required for on-street parking and can be purchased from us before arrival. • Please be mindful of quiet hours between 11pm and 8am, as this is a residential building. • All properties are non-smoking, including any Juliet balcony/terrace. • There are no on-site laundry facilities, however a launderette is a short walk away. • A starter supply of essentials is provided. Additional supplies can be purchased locally during your stay. • For stays of 28 days or more, an increased cleaning fee applies per stay.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Smart TV
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near the sea
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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About the area
Located by the sea, this apartment is in Southsea, a neighbourhood in Portsmouth. Portsmouth International Port and Southsea Hoverport are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Farlington Marshes and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Fratton Park, or consider a night out at Wickham Estate. Visit our Portsmouth travel guide
Is Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach.?
As of 18 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach. on 13 Apr 2026 start from AU$184, 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 Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Compact, bright and well-equipped. Ideal for solo guests or couples looking for an easy coastal stay close to cafés and the beach. located?
Located in Southsea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Kings Theatre and Wedgewood Rooms. University of Portsmouth and Southsea Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). Portsmouth Fratton Station is 17 minutes by foot and Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) is 19 minutes.
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