Portsmouth, North Carolina holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Portsmouth to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Book a holiday rental for your Portsmouth getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Portsmouth with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural features in Portsmouth

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Portsmouth is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Springer's Point Preserve (5 mi / 8.1 km)
Cedar Island Beach (14.3 mi / 23 km)
Ocracoke Beach (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
Pamlico Sound (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
Horse Island (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
Cedar Island (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Portsmouth?

The average price for a holiday home in Portsmouth is based on a number of factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to find stays with amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Portsmouth?

Prices for beach houses in Portsmouth can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you’re travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Portsmouth?

Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Portsmouth is child’s play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

Ocracoke Preservation Museum
Ocracoke Island Visitor Centre
Ocracoke Lighthouse

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Portsmouth?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Portsmouth stay before booking your escape.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Portsmouth for?

It’s up to the Portsmouth property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Stayz. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.