
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portsmouth
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Explore 120 holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $139 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
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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Downtown City Gem Groups A+ Locale Privacy Parking
AMAZING LOCATION This downtown gem has 2 floors (1200sf) of living space, steps away from restaurants, theater, jazz club, bars, music hall, shopping + waterfront concerts. Luxe linens + modern décor. Full kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1.25 baths, central air + hardwood floors. Private yard + 2 FREE parking spots. MUST be 24+ to reserve. Parents+kids < 24 is permitted. No 3rd party bookings. If you book, you must be staying. NO PETS. MOBILITY issues?? PLEASE take note of STEEP+NARROW staircase. Sleeps 8.

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.

Steps from Downtown | 4 Parking Spots | Noon C/O
Downtown Portsmouth at your doorstep. Just one block from the best of the city. Historic 4-bedroom home just one block from downtown Portsmouth. We are steps to The Music Hall, Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, Prescott Park, restaurants, and shops. Three floors blend classic charm with modern comfort. A true alternative to a hotel so you can live like a local. Enjoy the private gated garden, grill on the deck, or relax by the fire table before dinner or a show. Walk everywhere, come home to quiet.

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.

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation
It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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.

Portsmouth Waterfront Cottage
Our waterfront cottage is a unique property offering style, tranquility, and walking access to Portsmouth’s Market Square. The theme is a blend of New England charm and Scandinavian modern. We offer an amazing view, two decks, a modern kitchen, laundry, and free parking for one vehicle. This premium property sleeps four, counting children. It offers a quiet romantic escape for the discerning traveler, and yet is just a ten minute walk to Market Square.

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!

Cozy West End House
Enjoy the privacy of a 2 bedroom house, recently remodeled with new appliances, located in the heart of the West End, walking distance to everything, and just around the corner from a couple of the best breweries and restaurants in Portsmouth. This house is perfect for small groups or couples visiting Portsmouth, easy to find off the highway and close to everything. It has all of the amenities, including laundry on premise.

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.

Small newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment
Newly refurbished 700 sq ft apartment with 2 bedroom, 1 bath, and open concept kitchen/living room in a residential neighborhood. 5-10 walk to brewery and restaurant. 20 min walk to downtown Kittery. 5-10 minute drive to downtown Portsmouth, NH. Easy walk to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. 20 minutes to beaches.

Badgers Island Condo-Sweeping Portsmouth Views #3
Located on historic Badger's Island in Maine's oldest incorporated town (Kittery), this quaint condo has breathtaking views of the classic New England town of Portsmouth. From every room, guests can enjoy the views of the Piscataqua River and Portsmouth waterfront.
Popular amenities for Portsmouth family-friendly rentals
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Eliot Hideaway Lodge - Southern Maine Relaxation

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Gilford Getaway - Pool & Hot Tub + Sleeps 18

Large Historic 7 Bedroom home with Pool & Hot Tub

Beach House w/ Heated Pool · Fire Pit · Kennebunk
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $355 AUD | $319 AUD | $319 AUD | $412 AUD | $531 AUD | $536 AUD | $515 AUD | $556 AUD | $458 AUD | $426 AUD | $394 AUD | $366 AUD |
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