This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Portsmouth International Port and Gunwharf Quays. The 4 rooms at this 3-star vacation home include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.
University of Portsmouth - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Portsmouth Guildhall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Portsmouth International Port - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Gunwharf Quays - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Portsmouth Fratton Station - 7 min walk
Southampton (SOU) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min walk
The John Jacques - 3 min walk
Efes - 5 min walk
KFC - 14 min walk
The Froddington Arms - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Purple Cloud Cottage
Family-friendly vacation home in Portsmouth with free parking
Guests staying at this vacation home have access to laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
The vacation home features a kitchen and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Climb into a memory foam bed with premium linens. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk.
Languages
English, Lithuanian, Russian, Ukrainian
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Family friendly
Children stay free (see details)
High chair
Travel crib
Kitchen
Blender
Cleaning supplies
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Freezer
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Memory foam mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
Books
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fully-fenced
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry detergent
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Fee: GBP 20 per pet per stay
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets allowed in specific rooms
Food and water bowls
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Electrical adapters
Guidebooks
Iron/ironing board
Restaurant dining guides
Location highlights
In a shopping district
In the city center
Near a train station
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)
First aid kit
Security system
General
2 floors
4 units
Built in 1875
Connecting units available
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Lockbox, private entrance
Pets
This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Dogs and cats only
Pets may not be left unsupervised
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 10455156
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
Long-term renters welcome.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.
Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
Property is also known as
Purple Cloud Portsmouth
Purple Cloud Cottage Portsmouth
Purple Cloud Cottage Private vacation home
Purple Cloud Cottage Private vacation home Portsmouth
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at this vacation home?
This vacation home offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Portsmouth, a short 18-minute walk from Fratton Park and also 19 minutes on foot from Charles Dickens Birthplace. You'll also find Portsmouth International Port and Gunwharf Quays within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Purple Cloud Cottage?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a memory foam mattress and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Purple Cloud Cottage have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at this vacation home for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
Yes, this vacation home features connecting guestrooms to accommodate your group or family vacation.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southampton (SOU), which is 20.7 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Purple Cloud Cottage?
Yes, some accommodations at Purple Cloud Cottage offer a deck.
Purple Cloud Cottage Reviews
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Wonderful
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Daniel
Traveled with group
Aug 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great home and Location.
This home is great with four bedrooms and a nice backyard. Was a short walk to restaurants and pubs. A convenience store a few doors down made it easy to buy anything we needed from food, snacks and drinks including spirits and beer. Hosts when above and beyond our expectations for us to have a wonderful stay. After four days we left and forgot a few things at the home. Aushra send them by Royal mail, at our cost of course and made sure we received our items before we headed to our next destination. Thank you again.
Daniel
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Pete
Business traveler
Jul 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Very clean and large
Great place for what we needed. Would definitely recommend
Pete
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Martin
Traveled with family
Dec 22, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great for larger familes
4 good sized bedrooms, very convenient to have the shower rooms and 1 bedroom on the ground floor as my mother would not have managed the stairs. Great facilities with lots of nice touches making it excellent value.