B&Bs in Southampton

There are options for all tastes, whether you want to enjoy a quiet place in contact with nature, living the experience of staying on a farm; or having a few metres away from a giant park. Or if you prefer something urban near the most popular activities, nightlife, and the pier you can opt for accommodation in the city centre.

Picturesque Victorian houses or rustic rural buildings, the B&Bs in Southampton give the traveller everything they need for their stay. Enjoy reading a book in the garden with a cup of tea or a glass of wine or relax watching a film after a day of intense city tours. The availability of Wi-Fi will allow you to stay connected during your stay.

It is the ideal area as you can get to know and enjoy quiet places and away from the hustle and bustle. Relax by walking together and watching nature or just picnicking at MayFlower Park, one of the area's beautiful parks. Navigating the Solent Strait, revelling in its views and at the end of the trip sit in an elegant boulevard bar for a cocktail and in the evening enjoy a good play.

The area offers a variety of activities that you can enjoy in a day. If you are passionate about museums and also sailing, you would like to visit the SeaCity Museum or take a ride on an old steamboat. Another must-see is the Solent museum where different models of aircraft, engines and aeronautical parts are exhibited. If your interest is history, you cannot fail to make the treasure trails tour or get to know the old domestic life visiting the Tudor Museum house.

The SeaCity Museum is a museum dedicated in large part to the history of the titanic. You will be transported to the scenes of the film by making the tour of the ship and seeing the video projections and testimonials of the survivors and enjoy an interactive experience. The museum also shows a retrospective of the history and importance of the port of Southampton. As a souvenir of the place you can take a photo in costumes from the time that they have right there, a visit that you should not stop making.

You can enjoy the beautiful views of the Solent Strait from the railings of this small steamship still active, walking the river, and getting to know its interior visiting the old boilers and the engine room. It is very exciting to hear the horns and hiss that he emits when he encounters the great cruisers and the greeting that the crew of each ship performs from each other's bridge.

The Tudor House Museum is a beautiful 14th century property, located in the historic centre of the city. Your tour will take you to the historic moments of medieval life walking through its beautiful and immense ornamental gardens and admiring the exhibition of a collection of interesting artefacts from the time that are exhibited there. At the end of the walk, visit its café and enjoy the views with a cup of tea with a typical British dessert.

The New Forest is just 15 minutes by the Southampton ferry. This stunning and wildlife reserve, with majestic forests is the perfect place to admire native species like Hobbit owls, European bison and more. The park has a games' area where you can test your skills by climbing trees through nets or jumping on zip lines.

A place with a cosy and quiet nature where you can also enjoy beautiful views of the River Test. Ideal to relax and rest and as it is located in front of the sea you can see how the great cruises such as the Queen Mary II or the Oriana sail. You can also enjoy great events that are organized at some times of the year, related to nautical life. You will find in its surroundings a variety of restaurants and nightlife.

Southampton offers you numerous shops and fashion boutiques where you can satisfy your taste. The city has two shopping centres, the largest of which houses 130 stores ranging from local brands to famous international brands, there are very well accepted local initiatives offered by design students. There is a store with fashion from the 40s to the 90s where you can select your “hipster” or “vintage” look as you will find a variety of clothes, jewellery, hats, and accessories.

As it is an important port city, the region's varied gastronomic offer is common. You can taste exotic dishes from Nepal, Korea or India, Italian or French food and excellent British dishes such as fish and chips and the exquisite pastry with which a good cup of tea is accompanied. You can start trying Oxford street, where you can concentrate on many excellent restaurants and pubs, most with a terrace and if your visit coincides with Saturday you can buy and taste the exquisite local agricultural products.