Elphinstone HomeShare is located in Portsmouth, 1.7 km from Eastney Beach, 1.9 km from Portsmouth Harbour, as well as 11 km from Port Solent. It is set 1.2 km from Southsea Common Beach and offers a shared kitchen. Both parking on-site and free WiFi are accessible at the homestay. At the homestay, units are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units feature a wardrobe. A minimarket is available at the homestay. Ageas Bowl is 29 km from Elphinstone HomeShare, while Chichester Train Station is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 37 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
2.5
Low score for Portsmouth
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See what guests loved the most:

  • V
    Vanuzca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What I liked most is you feel like you were at home, I will repeat if I need a place for a short time again
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Had an issue initially with the people staying nearby but the host was very helpful and found a solution quickly. Comfortable place to stay:) would visit again.
  • J
    Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, All the facilities you need for self catering holiday

Managed by Southsea Homeshares

Company review score: 8.3Based on 144 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

We have a few homes in Portsmouth and in other countries that we run as homestays.

Property information

This is a large and well furnished block with guest rooms located in central Southsea. Every room comes with a smart TV, fibre Wi-Fi, a dining area, and linens and towels. We have multiple rooms in our property, so please look at all the photos. All of the rooms in their categories (budget, double and large) are the same size and have all the same types of furnishings TV, desk, bed size etc. inside them. The room is in a shared house. The kitchen and bathroom are shared.

Neighbourhood information

This apartment is exactly in the centre of Southsea. The beach is a 10 min walk, the shops are a 5 min walk, the bars and restaurants are a 5 min walk. Everything that is worth seeing in Southsea is a walking distance away.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Turkish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Elphinstone HomeShare

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs £5 per day.
    Services
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Minimarket on site
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Turkish

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Elphinstone HomeShare takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 00:00

    Check-out

    From 00:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Elphinstone HomeShare

    • Elphinstone HomeShare offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Elphinstone HomeShare is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Elphinstone HomeShare is 0.7 miles from the centre of Portsmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from Elphinstone HomeShare. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Elphinstone HomeShare may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.