THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Southsea

The Hideaway in Southsea, Hampshire sleeps five guests in three bedrooms.

The living areas in this ground-floor property consist of a kitchen equipped with electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and a dishwasher, a living/dining room with seating for four guests and a Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of two king-sizes and a single with pull out trundle bed, along with a bathroom. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture and barbecue, and roadside parking is available. Please Note: Street parking is restricted between the hours of 4.30pm-6.30pm for local residents, a free parking spot is available just a brief stroll away on the next street. Within 0.2 miles you will find a shop and pub and within 0.4 miles, a beach and please note that this is a pet-free non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. The Hideaway is a superb base from which to explore all that Southsea has to offer.

Amenities: Electric central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available, Roadside parking available. Enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.2 miles, beach 0.4 miles, gunwharf quays 1 mile. Please Note: Street parking is restricted between the hours of 4.30pm-6.30pm for local residents, a free parking spot is available just a brief stroll away on the next street

Region: Hampshire offers a wealth of treasures, from rolling countryside, unspoilt beaches, glorious gardens and pretty villages to ancient forests, bustling market towns, historic ships and imposing castles.

Town: Southsea is a bustling seaside resort with shoreside gardens and a long beach, as well as funfair rides at South Parade Pier, the Blue Reef Aquarium and a model village. The moated Southsea Castle, built by Henry VIII, has cannons and views across the Solent, whilst the Kings Theatre is an Edwardian landmark. Have a relaxing day strolling, kite flying or indulging in a picnic on the beach, or surrounding gardens. Alternatively, you can find an abundance of places to eat serving fresh local produce and an array of independent shops, whilst the evening comes alive with several bars, including a gin bar, a summer champagne bar and craft ale bar. In the summer, Southsea Common and The Bandstand is a hub for events including the family friendly Victorious music festival, the annual Portsmouth International Kite Festival, Portsmouth Pride and regular music events. Southsea also boasts a lot of history with the The D-Day museum and memorial, as well as the Cumberland House Natural History Museum. Nearby is the only operating hovercraft in the UK, Hovertravel, with daily trips to the Isle of Wight. If you can tear yourself away, head into the city of Portsmouth. Southsea is an ideal spot for a beachfront holiday, with plenty to see and do.