A spacious 5-bed home in Southampton perfect for contractors or groups. Sleeps 10 across 9 comfy beds. Features 1.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, open-plan living area, private garden, and self check-in. Close to local shops and transport. Ideal for long or short stays.
Situated in the Polygon, this home offers unbeatable access to all that Southampton has to offer – whether you're here for a city break, business, or a stop before cruising. Everything is within walking distance – including the Mayflower Theatre, city centre nightlife, and local supermarkets. The neighbourhood is popular with contractors, professionals, and families due to its easy access to the city centre, hospital, and main transport routes.
🛍️ Shops & Essentials
Sainsbury’s Local – Just a 5-minute walk for everyday essentials and quick top-ups.
Asda Superstore – Around 10 minutes on foot, offering a wide range of groceries and household items for longer stays.
☕ Cafés & Coffee Shops
Mauries Sandwich Shop – A long-standing local favourite known for its freshly made sandwiches, hot baguettes, and hearty breakfasts. Great value and perfect for a quick bite just a few minutes' walk from the property.(4 mins walk).
Happy Bean – Cosy café with great coffee, smoothies, and snacks (5 mins walk).
Lakaz Maman – Award-winning Mauritian street kitchen by a MasterChef champion (5 mins walk).
Smugglers – Unique pub food and drinks in a fun, pirate-themed setting.
The Artisan – Stylish café serving specialty coffee and pastries.
🍔 Restaurants
Lakaz Maman – Award-winning Mauritian street food by MasterChef winner Shelina Permalloo. Colourful and flavour-packed (5 mins walk).
Soleto Bistro – Intimate and modern Italian with fresh pasta, seafood, and wine (7 mins walk).
Blue Island – Warm, friendly Greek taverna with generous portions and classic Mediterranean dishes (6–7 mins walk).
Blue Jasmine – Upscale Pan-Asian fine dining on the waterfront with bold flavours and a stylish interior. A great pick for a special evening out (10–12 mins drive / taxi ride).
HarBAR on 6th (Harbour Hotel) – Stunning rooftop bar and restaurant with coastal views, creative cocktails, and a mix of European and Asian small plates. Ideal for a sunset dinner or drinks (10–12 mins by car).
Sakura – Popular Japanese spot offering sushi, teppanyaki, and ramen (10 mins walk).
Bacaro – Contemporary Italian small plates and cocktails in a stylish, ambient setting (12 mins walk).
The Oxford Brasserie – Elegant yet relaxed, serving a blend of European classics and modern cuisine (10 mins walk).
The area is friendly, lively, and ideal for both work and leisure. Whether you're staying for a short trip or a longer project, you’ll find everything you need just around the corner.
Guests have their own private access to the house.
Newcombe House features a bright open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the rear garden — ideal for relaxing, socialising or dining al fresco. You'll also enjoy a fully equipped separate kitchen with a breakfast bar, Washing Machine, tumble dryer, Fridge, Freezer and oven. And a coffee maker so you can enjoy a good start to your mornings.
Stay connected with high-speed fibre internet, and unwind with your favourite shows on the Smart TV, complete with Netflix and other streaming services. For your convenience, the home also includes an iron, ironing board, and clothes drying rack.
🛏️ The Bedrooms
Each bedroom is designed for comfort with hotel-quality cotton bedding and flexible bed arrangements. Please provide advance notice for your preferred setup.
Bedroom 1: 2 Singles (or 1 King on request)
Bedroom 2: 1 Double
Bedroom 3: 2 Singles (or 1 King on request)
Bedroom 4: 2 Singles (or 1 King on request)
Bedroom 5: 1 King (or 2 Singles on request)
Note: Bed configuration requests must be made in good time. Last-minute changes may not be possible.
Parking
A pre-paid parking space for 1 vehicle is available at the rear of the property. For additional parking, we recommend using JustPark, where local residents offer nearby spaces.
Whether you're here for work, sightseeing, or a weekend away, Newcombe House offers comfort, flexibility, and a prime location in the Polygon area of Southampton — just minutes from the train station, shops, and vibrant dining spots.
🚆 By Train:
The property is just a 5-minute walk from Southampton Central Station.
Regular trains run from London Waterloo, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, and other major cities.
London Waterloo (approx. 1 hour 20 mins)
Portsmouth (approx. 45 mins)
Bournemouth (approx. 35 mins)
🚌 By Bus
There are several bus stops nearby on Shirley Road and Wilton Avenue, with frequent services such as:
Bluestar 4 & 18 – direct routes to Southampton City Centre, General Hospital, and surrounding areas
UniLink U6H – fast access to the University of Southampton and the airport
🚗 By Car
Newcombe Road is well-connected to major roads:
A33 (into the city centre and docks) – 5 mins
M27 & M3 motorways – 10–15 mins for travel to Winchester, London, or the South Coast
Free on-street parking is available nearby (no permit required).
✈️ From Southampton Airport:
Take a direct train from Southampton Airport Parkway Station to Southampton Central Station (approx. 7 minutes).
From there, it’s just a short walk to the property.
🚖 Taxi / Uber:
Taxis are available from outside Southampton Central Station.
The journey to Newcombe House takes around 2 minutes by car or 5–7 minutes on foot.
Important: We are committed to protecting our properties which is why we collect a form Identification as part of our guest- screening to protect our vacation rental
Please note that before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details and ID.
You will also be given the choice between paying a £200 refundable deposit or buying a non-refundable £25 damage waiver.
Additional guests over 4 maybe charged at an additional rate per night per head. Superior quality linen and towels are provided.
A mid stay maid service is available on request for clean and change in linen, this would be an additional cost. Child cots, highchairs and stair gates are also available at no extra cost but are subject to availability and not guaranteed. (If cots are provided guests are asked to please bring their own child's bedding).
