Apartment holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 apartment rentals in Portsmouth

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A vintage fireplace with a decorative mantel is centrally located, featuring an electric insert that emits a warm glow. A flat-screen TV is mounted nearby, and a small table beside a lamp adds functionality. The rich hardwood floors complement the area rug, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
An open kitchen area is featured, showcasing modern appliances and a large island with bar seating for four. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams add character to the space, while natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Portsmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Penthouse on Penhallow

Overlooking the historical district of Downtown Portsmouth, this modern open concept 2 bed, 2.5 bath unit is downtown luxury city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king beds, queen sleeper sofa, exposed beam and brick, the Penthouse puts you 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, year round.

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The living area showcases exposed brick walls, light wood flooring, and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a modern armchair, creating a cozy seating area. A wall-mounted television is visible, accompanied by a media console.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Historic Downtown District 1 Bedroom Apt w Parking

Private 1 bedroom apartment on second floor of an historic townhouse, with full kitchen and PARKING INCLUDED in the heart of the Historic Downtown District. Easy walk to everything; park your car on our private lot, and you won't need it again. Perfect for a couple's getaway, work stay, or local family 'guest room'. One block from Market Square, amidst restaurants and shopping. 2 blocks to Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke, Portsmouth Harbor, and public parks. *Site of Daniel Webster's home.

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Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the waterfront of Portsmouth, featuring several tugboats docked along the river. Historical buildings line the shore, showcasing brick facades and a bustling atmosphere. A vibrant marketplace is visible along the waterfront, with boats gently bobbing in the water.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed with textured bedding, accompanied by a green sofa with decorative pillows. A small round table holds a plant, while soft lighting from lamps creates a relaxing ambiance. Decorative mirrors reflect the natural light streaming through the windows.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Chic 1 BR with Sauna & King Bed

Discover the allure of the Blue Whale Inn, a chic one-bedroom retreat in Portsmouth's historic South End. This 1750s Colonial gem seamlessly integrates modern comforts—featuring a king-size bed, electric fireplace, and a full kitchen—with historic charm. Unwind in the 2-person infrared sauna or soak in the clawfoot tub. Enjoy morning coffee on the patio with peek-a-boo water views of the Piscataqua River. A perfect blend of convenience and serenity for a memorable Portsmouth getaway.

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A cozy living room is featured, furnished with a green couch and a wooden coffee table. Natural light is provided by two large windows, framed with gray curtains. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a contemporary media console, complemented by a leather ottoman.
Apartment in Kittery
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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!

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green accent pillows. A sleek coffee table with a reflective surface is centered on the wood flooring. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the space and a botanical print hangs on the wall.
Apartment in Kittery
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Fresh Modern Garden Level Kittery Studio

This stylish garden level modern apartment is well located in Kittery and provides local recommendations from the hosts that live in the upper unit. The kitchen is fully stocked with all your cooking and coffee needs, and includes an under-counter fridge, under-counter freezer, and microwave. The house is less than a mile to downtown Kittery and the shipyard gates, and less than two miles to Portsmouth. (All very walkable with sidewalks) Kittery STR License Number: ABNB-25-43

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Top Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored linens. A vintage wardrobe with an open door reveals hanging robes. A small bedside table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while natural light filters through the nearby window, softened by light grey curtains.
Apartment in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Peaceful Studio Farmstay with Pasture Views

Welcome to our charming studio apartment overlooking a picturesque dairy farm and flower gardens. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Eliot, this spacious yet affordable retreat offers rustic elegance without compromising comfort. Our farm is home to chickens, ducks, and geese, adding to your authentic rural experience. Guests are welcome to feed the animals, watch the cows graze, and unwind in the beauty of nature—all just 20 minutes from the beach.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space features exposed wooden beams and wide pine flooring. A comfortable sofa is placed beside a coffee table, while a television is mounted above a brick fireplace. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in York
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

History Steps from the Beach

If you’re looking for more space and amenities than staying in a hotel room, but still want the cleanliness and professionalism you’d expect from one, then you may enjoy staying here. Our spacious 3 room, 1,200 square foot historic (c. 1670) one bedroom apartment for two guests has exposed beams, wide pine floors, full bath, kitchenette, and is just a short walk to Long Sands Beach or a short drive to York Beach, York Harbor, or York Village.

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A bright living area is highlighted by high ceilings with exposed beams. A comfortable chair and a stylish table set are present, alongside a television. Colorful artwork decorates the space, while natural light filters through large windows, illuminating a woven area rug.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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!

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A spacious private deck features comfortable seating arrangements and a coffee table, providing a stunning view of the ocean. The deck is framed by a white railing and overlooks lush green grass, while the sky showcases hues of pink and blue at sunset.
Apartment in Rye
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Top Level Unit | Ocean Views | "The Sunrise Deck"

Welcome to the "Sunrise Deck", Rye's newest boutique rental accommodation. With 10 units on the property, all with stunning water views, across the street from the ocean, and a short walk to Wallis Sands Beach. Unit 10 features large front windows with an ocean view and a comfortable couch overlooking the water. Don't want to sit inside to enjoy the view? Relax on the large outdoor deck and take in the sun and water views!

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A spacious studio features a bed with patterned bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through bright windows, highlighting the exposed brick walls. A love seat and a chair complete the cozy seating area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Unit 1 Studio - Historical Building Downtown

Under new ownership and recently updated, spacious studio in one of Portsmouth’s original historical buildings. With great natural light on 3rd floor, stay in the heart of downtown Portsmouth just steps away from shopping, restaurants, Prescott Park, theaters, Market Square, and many other attractions. NOTE - Since the building was built in the 1800’s, there are quite a few stairs and no elevators. AC is available

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