Having been too late to book a room at Fortitude Cottage, we were offered use of this beautiful apartment. The apartment is tastefully decorated with excellent facilities It also has its own secure parking space. It overlooks Southsea common and has a nice looking pub a few steps away and is about 20mins walk from Gunwharf. We were lazy and... more

Stayed one night on our way to IOW very nice couple nothing too much trouble, room well fitted even a bottle of Cava and great views. Good breakfast. Free parking and some good places to eat and drink close by. Gunwharf Quays nice walk with designer shops, restaurants and bars. more

Fortitude Cottage is situated right in the heart of the historic area a short walk to all the sights. At the end of the street is the Spice Island pub where we ate twice and a square with great views of the harbour. Our room which was located on the ground floor was very quiet and very nicely decorated. The... more

Just returned from a two night break and would recommend Fortitude Cottage to anyone.The standards of cleanliness and the welcome we received were second to none. The cottage is in a superb location and if you want stunning views opt for the room at the top. Ann and Paul South Wales more

one night was simply the best present we could have had. given as a fortieth birthday present my in laws they couldnt have chosen a better place. the room and en suite were immaculate with all the extras normally reserved for a five star hotel not a b & b. run by the owners who also have a one bed... more

We stayed at the Fortitude Apartment, a short walk from the B&B. It is very centrally located for shopping and sightseeing. The one bedroomed apartment overlooks a beautiful green and distant views of the Southsea amusements. The hovercraft is a 3 minute walk away. We loved it. Everything we needed was provided even a bottle of cava, breakfast essentials as... more

We had one night in Portsmouth for our family of 4 (2 teenagers) and Fortitude Cottage was great. We had 2 rooms where we had a lovely room overlooking the water where the IOW ferry goes in and out which was interesting to watch and the kids had a lovely twin room across the hall. The view of the Spinnaker... more

My wife and i stayed for two nights in November, at the Fortitude Cottage B&B. The owners Maggie & Mike, were truly very helpful when we arrived. The property is well maintained to high standards and is situtated in a lovely area of Old Portsmouth. The room was magnificent, with a roof top balconey giving us exceptional view of Portsmouth.... more

I've thought a while before writing this, but my friend and I had high hopes of Fortitude Cottage as the perfect end to a holiday touring Spain and Portugal before the trek back to Snowdonia. We had trouble finding the cottage and, although Maggie and Mike were very nice, their directions were not helpful. The room was small but beautifully... more