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Our top choices for Portsmouth vacation rentals

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a metal railing, and a view of buildings in the background.

1. Treadwell Mansion

Treadwell Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Rooms and location are absolutely perfect!"
United States
Kathy
The price is ￥37,614
￥40,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Treadwell Mansion
Garden

2. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Amazing stay and place"
United States
Amanda
The price is ￥17,686
￥23,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
A room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

3. Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth

Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth
West End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"I was so amazed at how effectively they utilized a smallish space to seem huge. It was so well laid out and in such a great location. The check in process was super smooth and the host was so communicative. And don't get me started on the location! Walkable to downtown and the water without being right in the mox of things and too busy - the perfect balance!! I highly recommend this place."
United States
Christopher B.
The price is ￥16,718
￥37,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth
A wooden door with a brass anchor handle, a staircase with a patterned wall, and a window with a number "3" on the right.

4. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Fantastic location, beautiful views it’s a gem on the island!"
United States
Craig
The price is ￥26,754
￥34,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Great Island Inn
A rustic kitchen with a stone countertop, a sink, and a dining area with a leather couch.

5. Studio Apt. in Historical Portsmouth NH

Studio Apt. in Historical Portsmouth NH
West End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Had some issues at first but PortsCityStays were great to work with once we connected. Josh made sure our stay went well and went out of his way to make sure we had a great long weekend. The location is great and you can walk to some great bars and restaurants. Thanks to Josh, we will use PortCityStays again. Cheers!"
United States
Brent B.
The price is ￥22,290
￥43,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Studio Apt. in Historical Portsmouth NH
A kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, a refrigerator, and a window with blinds.

6. King Bed | Downtown Suite | Port City Stays

King Bed | Downtown Suite | Port City Stays
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This property was in a great location, had ample parking options and was easily accessible. The property was clean, cute and had everything we needed for our stay. Appreciated the well stocked coffee bar! "
United States
Elizabeth H.
The price is ￥17,536
￥45,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
King Bed | Downtown Suite | Port City Stays
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling light, a skylight, a wooden dresser, and a mirror on the wall.

7. Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds

Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Nice little VRBO for a quick stay. Beds were comfortable, clean uncluttered layout, close to everything."
United States
Tim B.
The price is ￥24,206
￥53,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and potted plants.

8. The Tugboat - KingBed, Waterfront! Parking!

The Tugboat - KingBed, Waterfront! Parking!
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apartment was exactly as pictured. Well decorated, spacious and comfortable. The location is exceptional! In the heart of everything, yet we did not find it loud. It was fun to watch the tugboats in and out shepherding huge boats through the harbor. The host was great communicating everything we needed to know and the parking spot was perfect. A lovely touch with snacks and toiletries available it you need them."
United States
Susan K.
The price is ￥21,688
￥57,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Tugboat - KingBed, Waterfront! Parking!
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, string lights, and a brick wall.

9. Market Street Loft in Historic Downtown Portsmouth

Market Street Loft in Historic Downtown Portsmouth
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Just be prepared for a lot of stairs."
United States
grace o.
The price is ￥30,996
￥58,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Market Street Loft in Historic Downtown Portsmouth
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, arched windows, and a central entrance with columns.

10. Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!

Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great location and very nice property. We really enjoyed our visit. "
United States
Dan H.
The price is ￥11,082
￥34,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!
A hotel room with a large window overlooking a harbor, a marble table, and a bottle of champagne.

11. Tugboat Vista 2 Bedroom Downtown Portsmouth

Tugboat Vista 2 Bedroom Downtown Portsmouth
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment in a great location!"
United States
Marshall C.
The price is ￥36,047
￥63,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Tugboat Vista 2 Bedroom Downtown Portsmouth
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a large sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

12. The Penthouse at Penhallow

The Penthouse at Penhallow
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location. Kitchen was well stocked. Beds were comfortable and bathrooms nice. Will rent again."
United States
Kimberlee
The price is ￥44,058
￥73,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Penthouse at Penhallow
A green two-story house with a central wooden door, black-framed windows, and a small porch with a railing.

13. Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View

Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a great time. Nicely done"
United States
michael m.
The price is ￥29,921
￥55,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View
A dining table with a tray holding a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a salt shaker.

14. 2-Bedroom Apt Near UNH, Portsmouth! - Parking, Full Kitchen, Free Wine!

2-Bedroom Apt Near UNH, Portsmouth! - Parking, Full Kitchen, Free Wine!
Dover
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"The apartment was perfect for my little family of four which consists of myself, my husband and our 1 and 5 year old children. Perfect size, price and location. "
United States
Jessica F.
The price is ￥11,715
￥40,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
2-Bedroom Apt Near UNH, Portsmouth! - Parking, Full Kitchen, Free Wine!
The Perch`s living room

15. The Perch on Penhallow, Downtown Portsmouth

The Perch on Penhallow, Downtown Portsmouth
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Our hosts were extremely accommodating. We had a wonderful stay. Great place in a great location."
United States
Susan G.
The price is ￥36,395
￥64,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Perch on Penhallow, Downtown Portsmouth
A picnic area with tables and an umbrella, a wooden building, and a white picket fence.

16. Sands Resort at Hampton Beach

Sands Resort at Hampton Beach
2.0 star property
Hampton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Phillip
The price is ￥31,504
￥34,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sands Resort at Hampton Beach
A deck with outdoor furniture, including sofas and a table, and large windows on the house.

17. Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck

Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck
Rye
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Seamless process, great view of the ocean, clean property. Overall great experience."
United States
Kyle B.
The price is ￥24,538
￥67,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses along a beachfront, a road parallel to the shore, and a marina with boats.

18. "The Surf" | Ocean & Marsh Views | Rooftop Deck

"The Surf" | Ocean & Marsh Views | Rooftop Deck
Rye
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Beautiful location. All we could ask for."
United States
chris c.
The price is ￥32,295
￥75,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
"The Surf" | Ocean & Marsh Views | Rooftop Deck
A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a table, and a window with curtains.

19. Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View

Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Our rental was perfect. It had everything we needed and more. We will definitely return next year. No complaints."
United States
pamela s.
The price is ￥31,504
￥57,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View
A fire pit with flames, surrounded by white wicker chairs and a dining table, set on a gravel patio with a house and a vehicle in the background.

20. Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park

Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Welcoming hosts and fantastic little place to stay. Walking distance to plenty of places to eat, and a great location overall."
United States
Michael R.
The price is ￥21,530
￥35,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park
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Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good. It was just you hear all the steps on the floor above you."
Victor 1-night trip
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AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Portsmouth?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Portsmouth close to The Music Hall, or you can go with a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Tourists who visit Portsmouth speak highly of the bustling port and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the popular beaches and live music.

What's the top vacation rental in Portsmouth?

STUNNING BEACHSIDE HOME-WELLS BEACH: 180 DEGREE OCEAN VIEWS: 9-1 to 9-3 open: Visitors like this Portsmouth vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a patio, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Portsmouth?

Choose from 25 Expedia vacation rentals in Portsmouth for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Portsmouth?

Family-friendly attractions include Water Country and Children's Museum of Portsmouth, whereas Prescott Park and Moffatt-Ladd House are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in Portsmouth like?

Vacation rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks or just a few days in Portsmouth. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.