• Entire apartment
  • 646 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Portum -John St Apartment offers accommodations in Helensburgh, 24 miles from Glasgow Botanic Gardens and 24 miles from University of Glasgow. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The apartment also offers facilities for disabled guests. This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property offers sea views. Guests at Portum -John St Apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helensburgh, like hiking. Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Mugdock Country Park is 25 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 23 miles from Portum -John St Apartment.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Janet
    Canada Canada
    it had everything you needed for a longer stay, was close to restaurants, groceries and the long walkway on the waterfront
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, comfortable single beds. Everything you need in the kitchen.
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was very good for commuting to my temporary place of work and for access to local amenities and the street was very quiet.

Host Info

9.1
9.1
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

This is a period property originally build in the 1800s and which has been recently renovated to provide a comfortable two bedroom apartment with main door access to John Street. It offers a Living room / dining area with a a fully equipped kitchen an dining table that seats four and can be further extended to seat six. The living room is provided with two comfortable sofas /beds which can be configured to sleep comfortably a further two adults . The flat is provided with a 47'' smart TV integrated with wifi to gain further access to BBC iPlayer / Netflix etc. A laundry cupboard is equipped with a 7kg washer / dryer and a steam iron and ironing board also available. The bathroom provides a full size bath with a separate over bath shower powered by a worcester boiler providing plenty of hot water for all guests. The property is provided with free wifi for all guests
Helensburgh is a town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde and the eastern shore of the entrance to the Gareloch, the apartment is a 7 min walk to Helensburgh Central rail station which is then a 46min train journey to Glasgow Central station. It provides easy road access to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (10min) with many fine local golf courses and water sport activities to had all within close proximity as well as providing a base to explore further
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Portum -John St Apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Activities
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Sea view
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

Portum -John St Apartment takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:30 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 124. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Portum -John St Apartment of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Portum -John St Apartment

  • Portum -John St Apartment has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Portum -John St Apartment can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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  • The prices at Portum -John St Apartment may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Portum -John St Apartment is 1,800 feet from the center of Helensburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Portum -John St Apartment is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, Portum -John St Apartment is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Portum -John St Apartment offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding