An old fishing and deep-water port, Portishead is slowly emerging as a tourist destination, and it can often be visited from Bristol. This coastal town overlooks Severn Estuary, and it has had many shops, restaurants, and bars crop up in the area in the past couple of years. You can swim in the open-air swimming pools, enjoy a picnic next to the lake, take a walk at Eastwood and Battery Point Nature Reserve, and watch the boats at the port. If you want your trip in the town to be comfortable, then you will need to choose a great holiday home for yourself. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Portishead, 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 April 11, 2024.
1. Contemporary apartment with one bedroom (from USD 126)
A contemporary-style one-bedroom apartment, “Liberty Suite” is located on the ground floor, and it offers stunning views of the garden and marina. There is a spacious bedroom and a sofa bed in the sitting area that are suitable for up to three guests, which make the place perfect for families, leisure and business travelers, as well as couples. The rental also features an open-plan living area with a TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook your meals.
There are plenty of restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, and shops that are within walking distance of the property.
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wonderfully warm and serene apartment with a well thought out space close to the marinathe bedding was very comfortable which made for a great nights sleepthe bed pillows and linen were very comfortable and led to a great night sleepCleanliness:
very clean and tidythe flat was clean and well furnishedvery smart and clean place with great location communication was fast and helpfulthe entire property was spotlessly clean upon our arrivalwe had a lovely stay apartment is spotless and very tastefully decoratedHost:
jenny was a great host really attentivejenny was the perfect host friendly and welcomingwould highly recommend jenny's beautiful apartment she was a very welcoming and accommodating hostjenny is an excellent host and all communication was goodjenny was fantastic very prompt and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to get to and good parking close byanother nice relaxed stay in a good central locationbeing extremely close to the marina is definitely an added bonusthe location is close to the harbor and also to shopping opportunities and restaurantsif its the marina location you are after then this is a very good spot
2. Self-catering cottage for four guests (from USD 101)
Check out this self-catering cottage that dates back to 1729 and features two bedrooms that are great for four guests. Perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends, the home also has a large lounge with a TV and a DVD player, a piano, and a wood-burning stove that you’re welcome to use.
There is a fully equipped kitchen that leads to a garden and a patio where you can relax during the day. What makes the place even better is that you will be able to marvel at views of Bristol Channel and Wales.
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arthur lee made our stay very comfortablethis cottage is exactly what we needed for for a comfortable stay in portishead when visiting relativesthe beds are very comfortable and the whole cottage is full of characterwe were very comfortable in the cottage and would love to stay when in the area againarthur's characterful cottage is comfortable very spacious and in a marvelous positionCleanliness:
it was clean throughout and was a comfortable stayeverything was spotless and there were fresh towels everywhere lots of eco-friendly products too which we appreciatedit was clean comfortable spacious and full of charactervery welcoming and clean - would happily reccomend or even visit againvery friendly very clean easy to find with great viewsHost:
such wonderful hosts in a gorgeous homeowners on hand and helpfulhosts were fabulous and were there to answer any questionsour hosts were friendly and welcoming and paid special attention to ensuring that our needs were metlovely stay and made very welcome by the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet well located beautifully decorated spacious flatcozy comfortable and close to townreally pleasant quiet locationgreat location really close to the waterfront and a great pubcharming property - good location - fabulous hosts -everything you need for a great break
3. Pretty dwelling with an open-plan living area (from USD 157)
Located on the waters’ edge, “Liberty Marina” is a two-bedroom apartment on the first floor, and it can accommodate three guests comfortably. It features an open-plan space with sitting and dining areas, a fully equipped kitchen, an ensuite bathroom, and a separate bathroom. There is even a private balcony with marina views.
Ideal for business and leisure travelers, the dwelling is well-furnished and is close to several attractions such as Bristol, Weston, and Cheddar Gorge. There are also plenty of shops and restaurants near the property.
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down the coast we liked clevedon with its sea-filled swimming poolproperty was as described very clean very well decorated and a comfortable lounge with an extremely good viewwhat an amazing apartment overlooking portishead marina and providing everything you could possibly need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly clean which was very reassuringvery spacious and cleanthe apartment was beautiful and spotlessRead more reviewsHost:
she was easily available for any questions and was very friendlyjenny was a fantastic host her contact was great and she was flexible with check incannot fault anything jenny was attentive thoughtful and the communication was impeccable
4. Beautiful haven for small groups (from USD 112)
“Coach House” is a beautiful converted coach house and stable that consists of an open-plan area with a well-equipped kitchen and living and dining spaces. There is one bedroom, and the haven can accommodate four guests, making it ideal for families and friends.
Since the home overlooks Severn Estuary, you will enjoy hanging out in the large patio or relaxing in the small garden. The property also has a small pool table that you can use to bond with loved ones.
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stylish comfortable house very close to the coast walk with views over the severn estuarypool table was an additional bonus small but perfect for our family challenge on a night invery comfortable house with good style decorationthe place was v spacious with a nice kitchen living area and spacious roomsCleanliness:
the house itself was spotlessly clean with everything you could possibly needit was clean and comfortable with a lovely outside spaceHost:
such lovely hosts tooa huge thank you to mike who was an excellent hostvery friendly hosts with great suggestions on places to go and seethe hosts are friendly and quick to respond and also make suggestions to make your stay enjoyablethey were really friendly and gave us some great tips for portishead and aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the sea and really spacious placefantastic view and perfect location for a nice walk and facilities
5. Spacious residence with sea views (from USD 217)
This home is a bright and spacious two-bedroom apartment that features wooden floors, a high ceiling, a fireplace, and amazing views of the ocean. It also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, a fire pit, and several basic amenities, such as a washing machine, a TV, Wi-Fi, and heating.
You will get to marvel at sea views on the balcony, head to the nearby lake, or spend time on the beach that is easily accessible from the property. As it can accommodate three guests, the rental is perfect for families, couples, and solo and business travelers.
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the view from the main room with balcony was just beautifulthe photos of the view from the balcony of this beautiful apartment do not do it justicethe balcony got the sea view the decor is cozy and beautifula beautiful apartment with a stunning view of the estuarybeautiful apartment with great viewsCleanliness:
it was sparkling clean and tidyclean and modern highly recommendwould recommendreally clean stylish apartment with thoughtful toucheslovely location view of the water clean and nice touches in the apartmentwhat an amazing find such a clean and comfy space with a beautiful viewHost:
silver was very welcoming showing us around & was very helpful throughout our tripreally lovely little touches to make you feel welcome and brilliant hosts who make you feel very welcomeresponsive couple who went out of their way to help mevery helpful & welcomingsilver and danny could not have been any more attentive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment well located in a quiet and close to the seaperfect location for exploring the local areaa fantastic property in a wonderful locationlocation is also great many shops pubs and restaurants nearbythe most beautiful place in a lovely location
6. Elegant maisonette for large groups
One of the best rentals for large families or groups of friends, this home is a spacious 3-storey maisonette with 4 bedrooms that are suitable for 10 guests. It features two bedrooms with sea views and two bedrooms with a walk-through bathroom. You can relish a sundowner on the terrace or play the dartboards and use the Wii entertainment system in the lounge.
The haven is located in a peaceful location, but it is only a 15-minute drive to Clifton Village’s bars and restaurants, as well as Cribbs Causeway’s shops. It is a beautiful 1830s property, and it treats you to views of the beautiful Severn Estuary.
Portishead, England, United Kingdom
4.29 km (2.7 mi) from Noah's Ark Zoo FarmAccommodates: 10
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the beds were super comfy and thomas was really easy to get in touch withCleanliness:
the accommodation was spacious clean and in a great locationHost:
thomas is a great hosttom was a super host who thought about the little details to make my stay event betterwe had such an amazing weekend away here the hosts were super friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
it's great out there and close everywherean absolutely stunning apartment in a beautiful locationperfect location beautiful home amazing communication perfect hostsit's a beautiful building in a very pretty neighbourhood
7. Have a lovely time in Portishead
The coastal town of Portishead is not as popular as some other destinations in the United Kingdom, but it has loads of unique attractions for you to explore. You will get to discover a lake, a modern harbor with water-based activities, and numerous shops, bars, and restaurants when you visit this lovely town.
If you are looking to have a getaway in a destination that is not widely known, then choose Portishead and pick one of the best rentals on our list.
8. Lovely townhouse with four bedrooms
“Pennant Place” is a four-bedroom townhouse that is located at Portishead Port Marina, and it can accommodate seven guests. It is a magnificent home that features Juliette balconies, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a double driveway.
The rental includes an open-plan living space with a kitchen downstairs. It comes with a master bedroom that has an ensuite bathroom upstairs and a family bathroom. There is a large living room with a comfortable couch and a TV that you can use to keep yourself entertained. Overall, the home is a great choice for large families and groups of friends.
Portishead, England, United Kingdom
4.04 km (2.6 mi) from Noah's Ark Zoo FarmSuperhost
Accommodates: 7
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a comfortable and stylish property with lovely amenities close bylike a home from home with very comfortable furnishingsplenty of room especially with kids all the amenities clean and in a great locationgood size rooms and comfyCleanliness:
very clean worth the moneygood stay clean and tidyhouse is clean comfortable and spaciousproperty was as described and clean and tidyplace was spotless and communication was great from joeHost:
the owner joe responded to any questions quickly and effectivelythe host was very quick to respond to any questions and was very helpfulthe host is very nice and give our extra time to pack our luggagegood hosts and wouldthoroughly recommended themjoe was a great host with quick repliesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location away from the motorway but close enough for quick travel around the areagreat place in a fab locationgreat stay great location highly recommendlovely house in a great locationnice house in a good location 2 mins walk from the marina
9. Two-bedroom annex close to shops
Set in the woodlands and overlooking the sea, “Baywood” is a two-bedroom annex that is perfect for families, couples, and travelers. It is close to many establishments, such as shops, bars, and cafes, and it even offers direct access to a stone beach.
The home features an open-plan living room with a kitchen and a dining space. The beautiful kitchen offers both garden and sea views while the master bedroom treats you to views of the sea. You can enjoy watching TV in the living room or unwind in the garden in the evening.
Portishead, England, United Kingdom
4.7 km (3.0 mi) from Noah's Ark Zoo FarmAccommodates: 4
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good wifi and netflix includeda great apartment with stunning viewsamazing views and really comfortable bedsgood view of the sea from the sitting room/kitchenthe girls loved the tree swing and the bunk bedsCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and all recently done upthe apartment was spotlessly clean and beautifullovely stylish and spotlessly clean spacenicely decorated very clean and the beds were comfythe space is modern clean and comfortableHost:
kind and friendly of hostcharlotte was a very welcoming hostcharlotte is delightful host and i really enjoyed chatting to hercharlotte is a fantastic host who went out of her way to make our stay enjoyablecharlotte and mark ere great hosts helpful and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location with woodland walks close to the beacha lovely place with amazing locationgreat apartment in brilliant locationgreat location minutes from pub and marinabeautiful location gorgeously designed spacious annexe
10. Comfortable abode with a private deck
If you are looking for a place away from Bristol, then this abode is perfect for you. The home is a cozy one-bedroom apartment that features a private deck where you can take in stunning views of Severn Estuary. It has a living room and a kitchen that leads to the private deck where you can watch the boats pass by. The entire place has central heating, and it receives hot water throughout. You can access the fully equipped kitchen to prepare your own meals during your stay here.
The rental is close to establishments, such as shops, restaurants, and bars.
Portishead, England, United Kingdom
4.11 km (2.6 mi) from Noah's Ark Zoo FarmAccommodates: 2
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big comfy bed and a beautiful view from the balconya gorgeous apartment with fantastic viewsa very nicely laid out apartment with amazing viewsclean comfortable and brilliant views of the sunsetCleanliness:
a immaculately clean and stylish placevery clean and check in/out was so easyabsolutely gorgeous apartment beautifully decorated - clean and stylish throughoutits clean and modernwith a lovely outdoor space and amazing viewsvery nice place very clean and a relaxing location lHost:
lovely place and great hostsamantha is a very thoughtful hostsam is a lovely host we look forward to our next visitsam is a fantastic host and would highly recommend to anyoneyou should stop by the ship pub and talk to the owner nic a lovely guyRead more reviewsLocation:
stylish space in good locationan ideal location a very stylish and comfortable apartmentsam's place was incredible great location and very stylishreally close to the shops and a nice pubthe area is very interesting definitely recommend the walk to clevedon
Homey flat with views of Portishead Marina
Consider staying at this two-bedroom apartment that is suitable for four guests and is perfect for couples, families, and friends. The home is located on the first floor and is accessible by both the lift and stairs. It is well-furnished, and it includes a large private terrace that offers stunning views of Portishead Marina.
The rental is the perfect base for exploring places, such as Bristol, Weston, Bath, and other nearby areas. Also, you will have easy access to the town’s bars, restaurants, and shops whenever needed.
Portishead, England, United Kingdom
4.28 km (2.7 mi) from Noah's Ark Zoo FarmAccommodates: 4
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love the apartment the amazing balcony and the viewamazing apartment holiday vibes with great viewslovely apartment with great views of the marina and a good sized balconybeds were comfortable and the wi-fi worked wellbeautiful apartment with amazing views of the marinaCleanliness:
accomodation spotlessly clean throughoutfantastic apartment spotless and comfortablethe whole flat was sparkling clean nicely furnishedit was incredibly clean and had plenty of towels pillows and coversvery clean and has everything you needHost:
sarah is a great hostsarah is a very welcoming super hostsarah was a great host and made me feel very welcomeproperty well presented and sarah is a great hostsarah was a great host and provided all the basics to make life easierRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal with lots close bygreat location & propertyfantastic location for visiting bristollocation is great for marina lifeexcellent facilities brilliant location - always spot on
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