Title: Purple Cloud Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Purple Cloud Cottage Family-friendly vacation home in Portsmouth with free parking ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60280000/60271300/60271220/83016f33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60280000/60271300/60271220/ac64cfee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60280000/60271300/60271220/9190f8c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60280000/60271300/60271220/50c09f71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60280000/60271300/60271220/33f0cdf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Purple Cloud Cottage provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7925 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking included - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Purple Cloud Cottage Family-friendly vacation home in Portsmouth with free parking Along with laundry facilities, this vacation home has a garden and barbecue grills. Self parking is free. The vacation home has 4 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a memory foam bed. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. This vacation home offers 4 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite parking ### Family friendly - Children stay free (see details) - High chair - Travel crib ### Kitchen - Blender - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Memory foam mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Fee: GBP 20 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees - Pets allowed in specific rooms - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Electrical adapters - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board - Restaurant dining guides ### Location highlights - In a shopping district - In the city center - Near a train station ### 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) - First aid kit - Security system ### General - 2 floors - 4 units - Built in 1875 - Connecting units available - Garden ## Similar properties ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19000/18989/7aebb8ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portsmouth Marriott Hotel Cosham - 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Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit Property Registration Number 10455156 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Purple Cloud Portsmouth Purple Cloud Cottage Portsmouth Purple Cloud Cottage Private vacation home Purple Cloud Cottage Private vacation home Portsmouth ## About the area Located in Portsmouth, this vacation home is in the city center and near a train station. South Downs National Park and Farlington Marshes reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pyramids Centre Portsmouth and Clarence Pier. Traveling with kids? Consider HMS Warrior, or check out an event or a game at Fratton Park. [Visit our Portsmouth travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth.dx553248634335196573) [View more Vacation homes in Portsmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634335196573-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.79917%2C-1.07431&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VG1avOIwQRzzVpyass1OBy6wJII=) 32 Penhale Rd, Portsmouth, England, PO1 5EF ### What's nearby - University of Portsmouth - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Portsmouth Guildhall - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Portsmouth International Port - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Gunwharf Quays - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min drive - 2.7 km ### Getting around - Portsmouth Fratton Station - 7 min walk - Southampton (SOU) - 29 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk - ‪The John Jacques - ‬4 min walk - ‪EFES Kabab & Pizza House - ‬5 min walk - ‪Baffled Coffee - ‬10 min walk - ‪Froddington Arms - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Purple Cloud Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Purple Cloud Cottage? > As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Purple Cloud Cottage on Oct 26, 2025 start from CA $203.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Hotels-Purple-Cloud-Cottage.h60271220.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Purple Cloud Cottage? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Purple Cloud Cottage? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Purple Cloud Cottage? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Purple Cloud Cottage located? > This family-friendly Portsmouth vacation home is located in a shopping district, within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Portsmouth, Charles Dickens Birthplace, and Portsmouth Guildhall. Portsmouth International Port and Gunwharf Quays are also within 2 mi (3 km). Portsmouth Fratton Station is 7 minutes by foot and Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Purple Cloud Cottage Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Martin Dec 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### Great for larger familes 4 good sized bedrooms, very convenient to have the shower rooms and 1 bedroom on the ground floor as my mother would not have managed the stairs. Great facilities with lots of nice touches making it excellent value. ##### Martin Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Aug 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Great home and Location. This home is great with four bedrooms and a nice backyard. Was a short walk to restaurants and pubs. A convenience store a few doors down made it easy to buy anything we needed from food, snacks and drinks including spirits and beer. Hosts when above and beyond our expectations for us to have a wonderful stay. After four days we left and forgot a few things at the home. Aushra send them by Royal mail, at our cost of course and made sure we received our items before we headed to our next destination. Thank you again. ##### Daniel Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pete Jul 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Very clean and large Great place for what we needed. Would definitely recommend ##### Pete Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas Jun 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Thomas Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Dean Nov 15, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Dean Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022