Emsworth is a popular destination for tourists who wish to escape to a harbourside town that’s rich in culture, heritage, and old-world charm. Located in the north of Chichester Harbour in Hampshire, UK, Emsworth offers unique experiences, from pleasurable boating trips to fishing expeditions. Make a trip to Emsworth Museum to explore the town’s fascinating history. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Thorney Island, a gorgeous harbourside isle with a walking loop and a sandy beach. Other nearby attractions include The Kench on Hayling Beach, a local nature reserve where you can watch wading birds and passing sailboats. Emsworth boasts great accommodation options that allow you to experience a fuss-free holiday. Read on for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Emsworth, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 18, 2025.
1. Delightful cottage with spacious backyard (from USD 524)
Unwind in this intimate and delightful cottage tucked in a quiet location in Emsworth. The property comfortably sleeps four guests and has two stylish bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and tastefully decorated interiors that will make you feel at home. You’ll be amazed by the vast collection of books and entertainment options in the sitting room. Relax in harmony with nature in the lovely backyard and enjoy some alone time.
The spacious kitchen with modern appliances and ample utensils makes cooking family feasts easy. Do you love local produce? Head to the nearby farm shops and specialist food stores to savour everything locally grown in Emsworth.
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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jo was a great host with very good communication and response timejo is an excellent host with a beautiful homeLocation:
it’s in a lovely location for exploring the little town of emsworth and the surrounding areasa great little cottage in a great locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the cottage had everything we needed for our 3 night stay and was very clean and comfortable
2. Hearnesbrook Barn (from USD 1425)
Bask in old-world charm when you book this beautifully furnished annexe located on the same property as a Georgian residence with classic exteriors and impressive architecture. Once a former coach house and stable, the refurbished annexe boasts modern interiors and a private garden. Today, guests can enjoy spacious elegance in two plush bedrooms, two bathrooms with essentials, and a living room with an indoor fireplace.
Best of all, the property is close to local shops, eateries, and coastal trails along the harbour. Do you love relaxing by the beach? The pristine beaches of Hayling Island, East Head, and West Wittering are not far from here.
Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
3.79 km (2.4 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 4
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very friendly quality recommendations and high responsivenessrosie and simon were the perfect hosts and so welcomingwarm cosy superb décor easy access great hosts superb restaurantsrosie and simon were perfect hosts and we would thoroughly recommend staying hereexcellent hosts excellent accommodation far exceeded our expectations thank youLocation:
perfect location for exploring the town with easy access to neighbouring beaches and scenic walksbreathtaking walk in every direction and bike riding if you like into the nearby hillstop quality beautiful barn conversion in fab location and amazingly friendly hostsemsworth is a quaint little village perfect for a quiet getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
such a great location for shore walks wonderful family living space very comfortable beds and relaxing outside courtyard
3. Compass Cottage (from USD 480)
Soak in the vintage vibes of this traditional Victorian cottage. Fit to accommodate four guests, this spectacular seaside retreat has two comfortable bedrooms, one bath with a hairdryer, and an open-plan kitchen and dining area for entertaining guests. Spend the day in the back garden, which comes with a raised sun deck for alfresco dining, or simply bask in the warm sunshine.
Just keep in mind that this property has a steep central staircase that makes this rental unsuitable for the elderly and families with tiny tots.
Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
3.91 km (2.5 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 4
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lovely cottage great location directly on the mill pondCleanliness:
a delightful cottage spotlessly clean right next to the millpondgreat little cottage centrally located with some nice modern touches and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stunning viewsa comprehensively equipped kitchen with excellent quality appliances
4. Luxurious yurt along along Emsworth Yacht Harbour (from USD 350)
Indulge in a luxurious glamping experience when you stay at this self-catering yurt located along Emsworth Yacht Harbour. It’s a magical getaway for couples or small families, featuring one king-sized waterbed, bedding, and simple cooking amenities in the small pantry. Just a short stroll away is a deck cafe and good eateries where you can savour some local cuisine.
Do take note that the property does not provide breakfast, towels, or toiletries. For exciting adventures, book a Chichester Harbour tour from the marina and capture the best sights of Emsworth from the sea.
Emsworth, England, United Kingdom
3.96 km (2.5 mi) from Staunton FarmSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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andre is a fab hostandre was very friendly and helpful hostgreat hosts with excellent tipshosts are incredibly helpfulandre and kim were great informative and helpful hostsLocation:
stunning location really unusualsuper walk across pontoon into townbeautiful location best italian had for a while?a perfect location situated within emsworth yacht marinaa fantastic spot a short walk to lovely emsworth and the stationCleanliness:
the shower block has a brilliant shower and is very cleansnug clean comfortable but also creatively decoratedmarina facilities were excellent including very clean toilets and shower blockthe atmosphere was delightful the yurt was clean well appointed and enchantingcomfortable beds clean excellent hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
breakfast at the deck was deliciousthe deck was perfect for breakfastwonderfully warm nicely lit heated water bed (great fun)we recommend breakfast and great coffee at the deck and a walk into emsworth for suppliesthe waterbed is extremely comfortable and heated
5. The Coach House (from USD 374)
This charming residence is only a few minutes from Emsworth, Chichester Harbour, and the local train station, making it the perfect home base for exploring the area. Within close proximity is a wide array of establishments, such as good eateries, pubs, a cheese shop, and a supermarket to pick up essentials.
After a long day of exploring, come home to a beautifully appointed residence with one plush bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a lovely patio for relaxing next to nature. Originally a carriage house, the property retains its impressive age-old exterior but is fully renovated with stylish interiors.
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
3.71 km (2.4 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 2
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the hosts were very welcoming and helpfulthe coach house is lovely and katie and michael are very friendly hostskatie is a super hostthank you so much katie and michael for being excellent hosts and paying so much attention to detailspacious house with a beautiful garden and friendly hostsLocation:
fantastic place in the ideal location to townperfectly located for nice walks and only few minutes away from restaurants and shopsperfect location for the centre of emsworthlovely quiet place walking distance to every thing in emsworthkatie and michael’s place was perfect tucked away and so peacefulCleanliness:
it was spotless very clean indeedsuper clean and well appointeda comfortable and clean cottagevery clean well equipped and quieta beautiful property spotlessly clean and providing everything you could wantRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
super comfortable quiet and though fully laid outvery quiet good wifi well equipped kitchen and very cleanthe huge double bed is very comfortable and we had a great night's sleep
6. Lovely waterfront vacation rental (from USD 733)
Make yourself at home at this lovely cottage overlooking the millpond in central Emsworth. Around 200 years old, the refurbished 2-bedroom property sleeps up to 4 guests and is beautifully appointed. Outstanding features include a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and an outdoor patio where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. Other perks include underfloor heating and a gas fireplace in the dining room to keep guests snug and warm.
Keen to explore the surroundings? Take a short walk to explore the town’s popular cafes, restaurants, pubs, and shops that make it unique.
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
3.84 km (2.4 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 4
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cosy cottage in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
well equipped for a stay with thoughtful treats (including fresh flowers in each room when we were there )
7. Mariners Cottage (from USD 1012)
Have a grand time in this quaint cottage at the centre of Emsworth. With nautical-themed decorations, the beautifully appointed property is ideal for four guests and has three comfortable bedrooms, one bath with essentials, and a fully functional kitchen. The lovely backyard is the perfect place to admire the harbour views, enjoy a nap, read a book, or meditate in peaceful surroundings.
Keen to explore the vicinity? Explore the nearby pubs, restaurants, heritage shops, and fantastic walking trails along the harbour.
Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
4.15 km (2.6 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
david is a fab hosta lovely property in excellent position and very well presented with v helpful owners easy to contactand very friendly localsLocation:
location and house both perfectthe location is excellent for getting around with so many great places to visiti grew up in this village so i know the best locationsthis is a beautiful place with great décor and in a perfect central locationfantastic cottage in a superb locationCleanliness:
it was clean cosy well-equipped and perfectly locateddelightful house quiet pretty super central clean and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage was comfortable and lovingly decoratedthey loved their attic rooms with their own space
8. Modern apartment close to attractions (from USD 615)
This modern apartment with a convenient location in Emsworth sleeps up to four guests comfortably. The two-bedroom property has contemporary interiors, huge windows that welcome plenty of natural light, and a kitchen for whipping up simple meals. Staying indoors will be a fun experience, as there are books, DVDs, games, and entertainment options to keep you occupied.
Keen to explore the town? This sweet haven is a short walk from restaurants, cafes, local shops, and the harbour. Take a short drive to explore various must-see spots in the nearby areas, such as Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Chichester Cathedral, and South Downs National Park.
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
4.23 km (2.7 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host has beautiful tastechrissie was a great host and her apartment was the perfect place for exploring hampshirechrissie is an excellent host and her attention to detail is so heart warmingvery easy communication with the hostlovely and clean in a great place with a fantastic hostLocation:
perfect location by beautiful harbourgreat location a short distance from the town and the quaychrissie's place is a wonderful place to stay in this areathis property is close to all amenities and situated in a beautiful areawhat a great place chrissie has decorated the flat beautifully and we really enjoyed our stayCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful touches in the apartmentthe property is exceptionally cleanthe apartment was exactly as per the listing and was really clean and nicely decoratedthe apartment was exactly as per the listing and was really clean and very nicely decoratedvery good communication with host spotlessly clean and great location to explore the south coastRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the photos on the airbnb don't really do justice to how comfortable and attractive the place actually isthe place was very comfortable and met all our needsboth rooms are a good size with comfortable beds
9. Oyster Cottage
Stay cosy on the welcoming sofa in the spacious living room of this detached cottage, which is centrally located in Emsworth. Despite being more than 100 years old, the property features modern interiors and beautiful furnishings. Ideal for up to six guests, the pet-friendly cottage has four well-appointed bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a convenient kitchen.
Best of all, guests can enjoy proximity to lively pubs, eateries, cafes, butcher shops, and fishmongers to get fresh seafood. Enjoy pleasant strolls along the harbour to take in sweeping sea views.
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
just brilliant kind exemplary serviceas for the owners - they couldn’t have been kinder or more helpfula great base from which to explore and friendly hostsLocation:
the location is great - short walk to everythinggorgeous location beautiful garden room and gardencosy accommodation in a great locationa great cottage in a lovely location we will returnlovely house in a great location and lots of great hospitality venuesCleanliness:
very clean and tidyit's spotlessly clean and has everything you need for an enjoyable holidaywonderful cottage clean and comfortable with a good locationi can whole-heartedly recommend you staying in this spacious cottage with a beautiful gardenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our had a great few days in this cozy cottage and it’s sunny garden
10. The Old School House
Marvel at this classic property that harkens back to 1840. Affectionately known as The Old School House, the refurbished home is sited by the water’s edge, making it easy for guests to go boating or crabbing. Able to accommodate six guests, the well-furnished property has two cosy bedrooms, two bathrooms with essentials, and a well-equipped kitchen where you can whip up simple meals.
Guests enjoy panoramic views of the horizon and wandering wildlife, such as ducks and native birds. Can’t wait to explore the great outdoors? You can stroll across the promenade to check out the coastal trails along Chichester Harbour and Hayling Island.
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
3.97 km (2.5 mi) from Staunton FarmAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts welcoming and responded quicklybridget is a great hosthost and hostess are extremely helpfulbridget is a wonderful host and we’d love to returnvery helpful hosts nothing too much troubleLocation:
the location is perfecta lovely house in a lovely locationlovely location and great stylish spaceset in a stunning locationit’s location was brilliant for strolling around emsworth and well as a short walk to the trainCleanliness:
property very clean and well appointedspotlessly clean and the welcome pack was a very nice touchlovely place to stay clean and tidy and really nicely decoratedit was very well equipped warm and spotlessly cleanit was clean & very comfortable i would definitely recommendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were very comfortablea lovely well decorated and comfortable property with everything you needa beautifully decorated house with all it needs to make your stay really comfortable
Pack your bags for Emsworth
Emsworth is a picture-perfect paradise for travellers who love the quieter side of life. Staying in an Airbnb vacation rental allows you to discover enticing places at your own pace and enjoy the personalised services of welcoming hosts. Don’t wait any longer, and start booking any of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Emsworth, UK.
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