PORTSMOUTH AND GUNWHARF QUAYS
Just a 20 minute drive south from the property is the City of Portsmouth. The historic waterfront is a top destination choice for visitors from the UK and around the globe. It is packed with proud naval and maritime heritage, vibrant shopping destinations, museums and galleries, a multitude of places to eat and drink and miles of beautiful seafront. Portsmouth is one of the UK's warmest and driest cities. Portsmouth has the finest maritime heritage in the world located in the Historic Dockyard, including world-famous ships the Mary Rose, HMS Victory and HMS Warrior, the Royal Marines Museum and the National Museum of the Royal Navy.
HMS Victory
There are breathtaking panoramic views of Portsmouth and beyond from the top of the iconic Spinnaker Tower. Visit Gunwharf Quays to shop at over 95 designer outlets and eat at one of 30 cosmopolitan bars and restaurants.
Designer Shopping at Gunwharf Quays
Portsmouth is a city of museums, where you can solve the mystery of the city's Sherlock Holmes connection, take in views of the Solent from the battlements of Henry VIII's castle, visit the house where Charles Dickens was born, uncover the secrets of the D-Day landings, take a harbour tour by boat, visit the Sea Life Aquarium and much more. With its narrow cobbled streets and historic fortifications, bustling Camber Dock, traditional pubs and local fish market, Old Portsmouth is the perfect place to stroll back in time. Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight or cross the Channel to France or Spain.