... m looking for a small, simple vacation rental, warm, comfortable, sleeps 2 people w/kitchen, for about 12 days, early January 01/05/2011 - 01/18/2011. As near as possible to Bishops Waltham, where my elderly mother lives - so either Winchester, S'hampton, Petersfield or Portsmouth. lucindayoungaz@yahoo.com ... more

... would bother anyone? So having selected Portsmouth over South., can anyone suggest a self-catering apartment we could rent for the five days? Our budget is 100 pounds a night. We like places that are quiet but central to the attractions and with a bit of a view or outlook ... more

... much bigger choice of accomm in PORTSMOUTH. From Trip Ad, there are about 26 choices for self catering apartments in Ports v 5 in South. That seems strange as I had thought that Southamp. is a bigger town and a more important transport hub. Or am I wrong about that ... more

... is possible to find serviced apartments, however I have found these to be expensive in relation to hotels. It too attracts holiday makers but in the main those seeking just a few days to walk the walls, hop over to the isle of wight etc and of course cruise passengers ... more

... in Portsmouth next June. It's been suggested that we stay in OLD PORTSMOUTH Can anyone recommend a self-catering, one-bedroom apartment there (for two people)? We like somewhere quiet but central to the attractions and with easy access to pub transport Our budget is 100 pounds a night ... more

Thanks, that's a bit over our budget but I'll try anyway - looks very nice but we really only need a one-bedroom apartment Hoeseasons doesn't have anything in Portsmouth ... more

... building in OLD PORTSMOUTH: One apartment is called "Marina Views" (1st floor) and one is called "Harbour Views" (2nd floor) no reviews have been posted for either but they look pretty nice I made contact with the owner, who quoted me about 680 pounds for five nights, which seems a ... more

... in a city centre type apartment currently so would be open to the same again. Don't know the city/area at all and i'm reluctant to trust estate agents who will no doubt base any search on price. Any locals with suggestions so we can have a look ... more

... mixed in with some nice apartments. For instance some in Hill Lane are within walking distance. You will be able to tell what is suitable location wise in relation to the rent being asked :) There are certainly areas that are not so great as with any large city. Assuming you ... more