Title: Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews. ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83524300/83524269/944f36f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83524300/83524269/8d68d7ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83524300/83524269/b3836f67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83524300/83524269/6459d3b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83524300/83524269/dbb315d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Southsea, this large Victorian house is a perfect base for groups wanting to explore. With 4 double bedrooms and 1 single bedroom, there's ample space for all. Unwind in the cozy courtyard garden or stroll down to the bustling Albert Road with its shops, restaurants & pubs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 91399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews. Francis House is all about space and value. With 4 double bedrooms and 1 single, it sleeps groups comfortably. There’s a kitchen/dining area for shared meals and a simple courtyard garden. The seafront is around a 15-minute walk, and Gunwharf Quays is just 2 miles away. Perfect for families, groups of friends or work crews needing a practical base. Affordable, flexible, and pet-friendly (deposit applies). 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 great neighbourhood. You are close to lots of bars lovely independent shops, bars and restaurants on Albert Road. Just a few minutes walk to the seafront area where you will find plenty of other activities too, such as; • Canoe Lake & recreational park • Tennis courts • Pitch & putt • Model village For craft beer lovers there are a couple of awesome options nearby. The Merchant house is just 5 mins walk and has a huge selection of craft beers and some amazing street food style dishes. A 15 min walk in the opposite direction will take you to Staggeringly good brewery. Fantastic cool warehouse venue where they brew there own beers and also offer pizza. Entire property. A character filled, large Victorian house, coupled with high ceilings and large bay windows in the living room and front bedroom. Enjoy your morning coffee in the outside courtyard or in front of your high windows while taking in the ocean sun. GROUND FLOOR Comfortable Living room with Sofas, cozy fireplace and Smart TV. Double Bedroom with fireplace, high ceiling, hanging space for clothes. Downstairs toilet with basin. A kitchen/dining area with plenty of character. You will also find a large fridge, freezer, washing machine lots of cooking utensils and appliances. Outdoor courtyard with dining table and a quirky outside toilet! FIRST FLOOR Three spacious double-bedrooms with fireplaces. One single-room with wardrobe. Bathroom with Shower & toilet. Taxis are cheap and plentiful. You also have Uber in the area. There are plenty of buses that run along Albert/Highland Rd and Fratton train station is just a 15 walk away. A travel cot and/or highchair can also be purchased in advance via the Marketplace in the guidebook and we will ensure they are there for your arrival. Please be mindful of quiet hours between 11pm – 8am. Dogs are allowed at the property for short-stay only. We charge an extra £100 pet deposit. All of our properties are non-smoking as the comfort of our guests is very important to us. If a property has been smoked in we will need to carry out a deep clean to remove the smell which will incur a minimum charge of £100. PLEASE NOTE - IF BOOKING FOR 28 DAYS OR MORE A REFUNDABLE DAMAGE DEPOSIT OF £800 WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY TO THE HOST SEPARATELY & THE CLEANING FEE WILL BE INCREASED TO £170. For your convenience, we provide a starter supply of essential consumables, including toiletries, toilet rolls, and kitchen basics, to help you settle in comfortably. If you require additional supplies during your stay, we kindly ask that you purchase these as needed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103450000/103441600/103441588/69c5aa95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Coral Guest House 63 Jessie Rd Southsea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=103441588&PinnedHotelID=103441588&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102440000/102430100/102430025/b26e581d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open Mind Property - 4 Bedroom Lovely Home Portsmouth - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=102430025&PinnedHotelID=102430025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68090000/68084400/68084321/bc9f9b48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A family house that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms Emsworth - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=68084321&PinnedHotelID=68084321&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92714900/92714888/b4bbe65b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nautilus Heights Modern Luxury with Garden Sleeps 8 Portsmouth - Pool - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=92714888&PinnedHotelID=92714888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106800000/106791000/106790911/c5cfd3ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open Mind Property - Cosy Apartment with 3 Beds Southsea - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=106790911&PinnedHotelID=106790911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95690000/95689800/95689759/e3b59230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Character Victorian townhouse - conservation area Southsea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=95689759&PinnedHotelID=95689759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118500000/118496400/118496369/a2162879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright 3BR home with garden near the beach. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as f89d0f54-7e62-406f-ba8b-58724fb76cad ## About the area Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Southsea, a neighbourhood in Portsmouth. South Downs National Park and Farlington Marshes reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pyramids Centre Portsmouth and Clarence Pier. 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth.dx553248634335196573) [View more Holiday homes in Portsmouth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634335196573-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.78797%2C-1.07224&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6D1V9cpF9mIUHW5FEK-XJ2MCf30=) Southsea / Portsmouth, Hampshire ### What's nearby - University of Portsmouth - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Portsmouth Guildhall - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Gunwharf Quays - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Portsmouth International Port - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles ### Getting around - Portsmouth Fratton Station - 15 min walk - Southampton (SOU) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Merchant House - ‬4 min walk - ‪Hunter Gatherer Coffee - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Lawrence Arms - ‬6 min walk - ‪Leopold Tavern - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Golden Eagle - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious 5BR Southsea House. Great value for groups, families and work crews. located? > Located in Southsea, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kings Theatre and within 3 miles (5 km) of Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port. Southsea Beach and Fratton Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). Portsmouth Fratton Station is 15 minutes by foot and Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 28 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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