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

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"We enjoyed the quaint little place and neighborhood, bed was really comfortable! Always great talking in the evenings with Russ and Noodles!! Would stay there again! "
Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village

Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"The property was as advertised. The house was clean and the views were worth the price. "
Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound

Pet friendly cottage perfect for a couple or small family.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Great location and had nice area for dogs Golf cart on property was convenient "
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pet friendly cottage perfect for a couple or small family.

Red Beard's Retreat Suite 2: Cozy 1QBR 1Bath, Q sleeper sofa, dog friendly

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
"Home was absolutely perfect for the stay in Ocracoke wonderful location! Will definitely be staying in there again."
Red Beard's Retreat Suite 2: Cozy 1QBR 1Bath, Q sleeper sofa, dog friendly

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

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Nice Location, beautiful place, nice pet friendly backyard, clean, quiet and relaxing. Thank you"
Red Beard's Retreat Suite 1 - Cozy, Private getaway 2 BR 1 Bath, Pet friendly

Sunrise over North River

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"The trip is worth it just for the view of North River. Roomy house, lovely screened porch. Harkers Island and Beaufort/Morehead areas very accessible."
Sunrise over North River

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

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"Perfect place for a couple! "
The Charter House formally known as The Charter Room. A 3 bedroom house for rent

Cottage, great for a couple or small family.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Very clean, comfortable and cozy. We really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Cottage, great for a couple or small family.

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

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great getaway for a few days! Had an amazing time!"
The price is £338
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island

Waterfront with spectacular views, peaceful and private duplex, fishermens dream

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Nice location and nice house inside."
Waterfront with spectacular views, peaceful and private duplex, fishermens dream

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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Marshmellow:) Thank you for allowing us the use of your home!"
Three-bedroom house with views, decks, golf cart and home gym!

Soundfront home 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our visit. House was exactly as advertised. Kitchen supplied with every amenity you might need. Beautiful location!"
Soundfront home 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

The Fishermans Paradise with 45' Boat Slip in Beaufort

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property was accurately listed and my friends and I had a great stay, no complaints!"
The Fishermans Paradise with 45' Boat Slip in Beaufort

Paradise at North River

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"The views were amazing"
Paradise at North River

The Hoi Toider @ Harkers Island

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Been 10 times and always love it."
The Hoi Toider @ Harkers Island

Secluded waterfront home that is 5 min away from downtown Beaufort

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Loved everything about this place!!! Would definitely stay here again!!!"
Secluded waterfront home that is 5 min away from downtown Beaufort

Waterfront Home w/ Screened Porch & Sunsets

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The home was beautiful, very comfortable living spaces, well stocked kitchen, and amazing sunset views! We definitely recommend for anyone looking for a relaxing vacation in a small town with a local restaurant and grocery store just down the road, with easy access to ferries to take you to Cape Lookout and Shackleford Island for shelling! "
Waterfront Home w/ Screened Porch & Sunsets

Secluded & Quiet Coastal Home: 1 Mile to Boat Ramp

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Great property to be just relaxed. I will be back. Our host was an excellent communicator. "
Secluded & Quiet Coastal Home: 1 Mile to Boat Ramp

Historic Harkers Island Bungalow

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"It’s so hard to find pet friendly properties but this one was perfect. Beautiful little cottage and walking distance to the water. Great location. Right in the middle of everything on the island. Our host was very accommodating. The cottage was furnished with everything we needed. We had a great trip. "
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Historic Harkers Island Bungalow

Cedar Island Beachfront Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Nice spot, relaxing location "
Cedar Island Beachfront Cottage
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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?

Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound: This holiday home rental outside of Portsmouth is located on the waterfront, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden.

What can I see and do in Portsmouth?

Horse Island and Pamlico Sound 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.