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Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat

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A wicker basket and a potted plant on a windowsill.
A park bench overlooking a beach with a clear sky and distant cityscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of a green field and a body of water, a radiator, and a bedside lamp.
A loft-style living space with a high ceiling, a staircase, a kitchenette, and a large window.
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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

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Portchester, England
  • Place, Portchester Castle
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Portsmouth International Port
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Gunwharf Quays
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Fareham

At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Portchester Castle and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Royal Armouries Fort Nelson. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a living room and a hairdryer. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Fareham holiday home include Portsmouth International Port and Gunwharf Quays.

What's nearby

  • Portchester Castle - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Portsmouth International Port - 14 min drive - 12.2 km
  • HMS Victory - 19 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 19 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Gunwharf Quays - 19 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Fareham Portchester Station - 19 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Jolly Roger - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Sir Alec Rose (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wicor Mill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Cormorant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat

Recently refurbished property, situated in a quiet location with stunning views overlooking the shorelines of Portsmouth, Gosport and Fareham.

Gorgeous home, with a cosy feel. Perfect for a base for business or equally a relaxing break. A private self-catering accommodation with fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a break at this peaceful place where you can enjoy an active, or indeed less active holiday. In a peaceful area of Portchester, step outside to the beautiful shoreline with views of Portsmouth Harbour and the Spinnaker Tower. A quiet walk along the grass banks gets you to the Salt Café, play parks, Portchester pubs and Portchester Castle. Despite our homes proximity to so many attractions, it remains a tranquil and peaceful base from which to either explore, or rest.

Free parking and Wi-Fi. Comfortable beds and luxurious bathrooms, complimentary toiletries. We also do provide complimentary tea/ coffee/ milk and sugars.

Fantastic views & sunsets. With useful links to cities, our property is perfect for visiting family at Portsmouth University or those stationed at HMS Collingwood/ HMS Sultan/ HMS Excellent. Equally, close to commercial businesses, the property would be suitable for employees re-locating temporarily for convenience and business.

The property can be rented with two options, the whole house or, the ground floor. Downstairs comprises a large lounge area (with sofa bed), alongside a further bedroom with a double bed. Downstairs also has the benefit of a good size bathroom with a walk-in shower. Downstairs, includes kitchen – bathroom with shower – large lounge/ diner with sofa bed and a further bedroom with small double.

The second option allows the property to be available as a whole house let, which includes every room as detailed above PLUS two further bedrooms upstairs, a large luxurious bathroom upstairs with beautiful stand- alone bath, sink and WC and an additional separate WC upstairs.
Both options include a well-equipped kitchen and lounge area. Both options have the use of a driveway for 2 car parking and a good size garden.

Peaceful spot in the town of Portchester, with amazing views (Portsmouth Spinnaker tower/ Gosport and Fareham). Walk from your front door to the shoreline. Ideal for hobbies such as sea scape painting, cold water dipping, paddle boarding. Access to cycle trails, walks & Coastal Path. Small shopping centre, cafes and Portchester Castle within easy walking distance.
Port Solent, a local yacht marina, is just a short drive away and provides a cinema, several restaurants and bars. Portchester train station is an 18-minute walk. 10 minutes to the best view in Portsmouth Located very near Portsdown hill, with amazing views over Portsmouth harbour, enjoy a walk to the famous Fort Nelson.

The property is close to Portchester train station and buses. Just 5 minutes from the motorway a 20-minute drive will take you into Portsmouth where you can visit the historic dockyard, (home to the famous HMS Victory and The Mary Rose), Spinnaker Tower and the D-Day Museum.
Gunwharf Quay outlet shopping centre, home to luxury retail outlets, excellent choice of restaurants and bars and entertainment (cinema, bowling) are just a few of the attractions Portsmouth holds.
A short drive takes you to the most beautiful Meon Valley, walks, pubs, countryside and stunning villages.

Butser Hill and Queen Elizabeth Country Park
Whitley Shopping village and business district is also 15 minutes by car. Slightly further but still within reach, the New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Airport

Check yourself in with the lockbox

Whilst we do operate a contactless check in, I am on the phone if you need me and I can usually be there in 10 min if necessary.

Guests must be 25+ to book and ID may be required
Complete no smoking policy.
No pets or extra guests.
Minimum stay 3 nights
Downstairs use (Kitchen, lounge/ studio, bathroom with walk in shower, further bedroom, garden and parking space)
Whole house – as above but with also 2 further bedrooms, a further large bathroom with luxurious stand-alone bath, sink and toilet PLUS a further separate WC. Please do contact us to consider options/prices.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please put the keys back in the lock box (and lock this).
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat?

The closest beach to Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat is Southsea Beach (7.5 km).

Does Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat?

No, Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Little Melita by the Sea, a perfect retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.

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