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Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $167 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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110 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Portsmouth rentals

4.9 Average rating
Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Portsmouth
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Tugboat Vista | 2 Bedroom | Downtown Portsmouth
Overlooking the beautiful Tugboats of Downtown Portsmouth, this brick laden 2 bed, 1 bath unit is quintessential downtown city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king bed, queen bedroom with river views, and a queen sleeper sofa, this unit is in the heart of it all. The dining, shopping, and walkable venue access makes this location sought after by locals and travelers alike! Make this your home base for the night or the month and enjoy all of what Portsmouth offers all year round.

Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth
First floor studio in an 1890's historical house with a queen pull down "Murphy" bed. Full bath, walk-in dressing area with plenty of space for personal items/luggage. Fully equipped kitchen, walking distance to downtown. Restaurants/shopping/nightlife/theaters/walking trails/liquor store/grocery/gas/pharmacy/restaurant/pub/coffee shop/ice skating/laundry within a short walking distance. Beaches/boat tours/golf the seacoast has much to offer. 1 hr. from Boston, 1.5 hr. from White Mountains.

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House
This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub
The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

Unit 3 Studio - Historical Building Market Square
Under new ownership and recently updated, spacious studio located in the heart of downtown Portsmouth in one of the original historic buildings. With great natural light on 4th floor, we are a walk to everything Portsmouth has to offer. Kitchen includes all customary amenities plus Keurig coffee maker with k-cups. Enjoy your coffee or morning treat at the kitchen bar. NOTE: AC units during summer months (June - September); this unit is located on the third floor, few flights of stairs

The Tugboat - KingBed, Waterfront! Parking!
Location Location! Welcome to the Tugboat! A Tastefully decorated 1 Bedroom w/King Bd located on the Historic Waterfront of Portsmouth. All the shops, restaurants, rich history, festivities, and nightlife are right here a few steps away! Enjoy the sunsets over the river while sipping a glass of wine on the front steps before going out. Open the Dutch Door to watch the Tugboats and get all the smells from the restaurants surrounding you. It will be hard not to eat out every night.

Charming retreat in Kittery
Welcome to our Airbnb—perfectly located less than 10 minutes from downtown Kittery and Portsmouth. Enjoy easy access to Market Square, the Kittery Foreside, and endless shops and restaurants. Spend the day exploring Fort Foster, cruising the scenic seacoast, or relaxing on Long Sands Beach. Unwind with a 43" 4K TV and your favorite apps. The kitchen is stocked with essentials, including a Keurig & K‑Cups. You’ll also have off‑street parking, FAST WiFi, A/C, and a comfortable bed!

West End | Pet-Friendly | Fenced-in Yard | Grill
Welcome to West End – your perfect stay in Portsmouth! Experience the best of the city's vibrant West End district in this stylish and spacious 1,000 sq. ft. retreat. Centrally located in the popular West End district, including Street, White Heron and The Kitchen restaurants (all walking distance)—ideal for foodies and coffee lovers alike. Downtown Portsmouth is only 1 mile away, with Islington Street leading you to boutique shops, dining spots, and the city's lively atmosphere.

Downtown, Deck, Fireplace, 95 WalkScore
Welcome to our modern loft in the heart of Portsmouth! Enjoy your stay in this beautifully furnished property, complete with a private deck and gas fireplace in the master bedroom. Located just steps away from Market Square, you'll have easy access to Portsmouth's best shops, restaurants, and attractions. Our property is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway or business travelers seeking a comfortable stay. Book now and experience all that Portsmouth has to offer!

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth
This contemporary loft-style condo in Portsmouth , is located directly on the Piscataqua River, offers two bedrooms, a comfortable living room, vibrant dining space, and galley kitchen. It's a short walk to all of the shops and restaurants in downtown Portsmouth, and just 8 miles to New Hampshire's most popular beaches. Come relax, dine, shop and play. It's all here for your enjoyment, and you just know it's time to book yourself getaway!

Lovely 1-bdr condo in historic downtown Portsmouth
Awesome historic 1 bedroom condo in downtown Portsmouth close to everything. Sleeps up to 4 with bedroom, and queen sleeper sofa in living room. Newly renovated. Enjoy relaxing in this unique and charming space with exposed brick and beams. Full kitchen, eat in or go out! Shops and restaurants at your doorstep. Walking distance to everything downtown Portsmouth has to offer.
Popular amenities for Portsmouth family-friendly rentals
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LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

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Studio w Parking in Portsmouth Historic District

Seacoast Solo

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Kittery Foreside Cottage
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Pool Is Open! Steps from Harbor + Walk to Old MHD

Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine

Nana-tucket Inn

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 + Pool + Lake + Hot tub

Ogunquit Village 5 BDR, Heated Pool, Walk to Beach

A-frame w/ towering 18ft glass wall & deck - 15
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
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| Avg. price | $427 NZD | $383 NZD | $383 NZD | $495 NZD | $637 NZD | $644 NZD | $619 NZD | $667 NZD | $550 NZD | $512 NZD | $473 NZD | $440 NZD |
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