The Highland Getaway - An inn with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and proximity to Eastney Beach and Fratton Park
The Highland Getaway in Portsmouth, rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, operates as an inn with non-smoking rooms, private bathrooms, and free WiFi in public areas. Each room includes a television for guest use. The property features CCTV outside and smoke alarms for security. Parking is available on-site. Located less than 1 km from Eastney Beach, the inn is also 2 km from Fratton Park, making it suitable for sports fans. Portsmouth Harbour is 3 km away, and Portsmouth Cathedral is 3 km from the inn. Southampton Airport is 35 km from The Highland Getaway, providing air travel access. HMS Warrior and Blue Reef are 3 km and 2 km away, respectively. Port Solent Marina and Boatyard is 12 km from the property. Non-smoking is enforced throughout the building at The Highland Getaway.
Pros
Free WiFi available in public areas.
Parking provided on-site.
Less than 1 km from Eastney Beach.
CCTV and smoke alarms enhance security.
Cons
Private bathrooms require advance booking (noted for some room types).
Must-Do Experiences
Visit Strawbery Banke Museum for hands-on history exhibits.
Enjoy a lobster roll at The Friendly Toast for a local favorite.
Stroll through Prescott Park for beautiful gardens and views.
Discover the arts at the Portsmouth Museum and Cultural Commons.
Shop for local goods at the Portsmouth Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Apartment
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
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Location
6A Highland Road, Portsmouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.0 mi
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1.9 mi
Museum
Royal Marines Museum
1.0 mi
Garden
Southsea Model Village
2600 ft
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
2100 ft
Harbour
South Parade Pier
3700 ft
Landmark
Canoe Lake
2500 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2.0 mi
Castle
Southsea Castle
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
1.4 mi
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.8 mi
Garden
Southsea Rose Garden
1.2 mi
Landmark
HMS Victory
2.1 mi
Landmark
Milton Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
1.2 mi
Museum
The D-Day Story
1.2 mi
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1.3 mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
1.3 mi
Landmark
Southsea Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
1.1 mi
Garden
Southsea Rock Gardens
1.4 mi
Church
Royal Garrison Church
1.5 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1.3 mi
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.6 mi
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
1.4 mi
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
1.5 mi
Park
Southsea Common
1.7 mi
Nearby
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
1100 ft
Golf Course
The Tenth Hole
2000 ft
Restaurants
T & Thistle
100 ft
6 Highland Road
The Cod Squad
200 ft
39 Highland Road
The Country Pantry
100 ft
17 Highland Road
Mumms Cafe
300 ft
2 Festing Buildings Highland Road
Festing
300 ft
1A Festing Road
Luigis Gelato
500 ft
239 Albert Road
Thailand Cafe and Takeway
900 ft
186 Albert Road Southsea
Kens Fried Chicken
1100 ft
164 Albert Road Southsea
Bold Forester
1200 ft
177 Albert Road
Costa Coffee
1500 ft
Albert Road Southsea
The Fawcett Inn
3200 ft
176 Fawcett Road Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
8 minutes walking
Local natural history exhibits with a focus on regional wildlife and ecosystems. Family-friendly with free admission.
Southsea Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic coastal fortification with stunning views. Features exhibits about its history and nearby beach access.
South Parade Pier
14 minutes walking
Iconic Victorian pier with amusements, cafés, and views of the sea. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family fun.
The D-Day Story
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the events of D-Day with immersive exhibits. Engaging for all ages with guided tours available.
Canoeing at Canoe Lake
9 minutes walking
Enjoy canoeing or paddle boating on the scenic lake. Rentals available, great for families and friends looking for fun.
Yoga Classes at Southsea Common
15 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the beautiful park space. Perfect for stress relief and connecting with nature.
The Country Pantry
1 minute walking
Charming café known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty breakfast options. Ideal for casual dining.
The Cod Squad
1 minute walking
Famous for its fish and chips with a modern twist. Cozy atmosphere and perfect for a quick meal or takeaway.
The Kings Theatre
5 minutes drive
Victorian theatre hosting a variety of performances including musicals and plays. A cultural gem in the heart of Portsmouth.
Clarence Pier
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and entertainment options. Great for a fun-filled evening by the sea.
How to get around?
City Centre
Portsmouth 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 53 min · 21.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 123 min · 50.7 mi
Train
Fratton Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
6a highland road
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Highland Getaway from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
9.0/10
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