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The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.
Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes
If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

The Cartshed, Cranborne Chase National Landscape
The Cartshed is a converted barn located in the stunning Tarrant Valley. Tastefully decorated throughout, the living room boasts a Swedish log burner and bifold doors out onto your own garden. Kitchen fully equipped with granite worktops, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee machine. Smart TV in living room, Bluetooth speaker, TV in bedroom and Wifi throughout. Ensuite comprises luxury rainfall shower with heated mosaic seat. No bath. Linen and robes provided. Charcoal BBQ available

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.
A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast
Cozy Purbeck cottage, designed for two. Nestled in Acton, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by National Trust countryside and the Jurassic Coast, it offers breathtaking views Step outside, everything is walkable! scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, local favourites like the Square and Compass and The King’s Arms in Langton, and natural gems including Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, and Chapman’s Pool. The sandy shores of Swanage and Studland beaches are also just a short distance away

Cosy Forest Cottage Escape in Calm Natural Setting
Escape to this beautifully renovated, New Forest cottage. This cosy woodland retreat is perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a peaceful countryside getaway in the New Forest. Set within tranquil ancient woodland, yet is just a short walk from the charming village of Burley and pubs. Ideally located for exploring the New Forest, with scenic walking trails and cycling routes. New Forest ponies often wander past the front gate, adding to the unique countryside experience.

The Garden Cottage
Open Plan Holiday Cottage Within Walking Distance Of Westbourne And The Beach The Garden Cottage is a modern, open plan cottage set in the affluent and desirable area of Branksome Park, Poole and has been awarded numerous 5* Certificate of Excellences by TripAdvisor. The cottage offers all the expected mod cons and luxurious touches associated from a Boutique retreat. With 2 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangement it offers excellent family or friends orientated accommodation.

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle
The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

Charming 16th century cottage in rural setting
Dating from the 16th century, Stable Cottage adjoins the rest of the property but has its own front door and is a completely private and self contained space. Downstairs has an entrance hall, sitting room, with original beams and kitchen; upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one double and one single, bathroom and separate shower room. Perfect for 2/3 adults (3 adults max) or for a family with a baby/child. Close to Salisbury and the New Forest, it's the place to explore Wiltshire.

Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay
A Delightful Cottage Based in Old Town Poole- A Stone’s Throw Away from Poole Quay- with restaurants, cafes, boat trips, supermarkets and more. Parks and beaches are just a short walk away too! The cottage is fully furnished, spacious and private. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the South Coast in the second largest natural harbour in the world! Nearby to Bournemouth, Sandbanks, The New Forest, Durdle Door and The Jurassic Coast, Corfe Castle and much more!

Deal Cottage - a cosy getaway for two
Deal Cottage is a traditional Purbeck stone mid terrace cottage in the Herston area of Swanage. Formerly a quarryman's home for many generations this grade 2 listed property is part of the original town & has uninterrupted hill views of Ninebarrow & Ballard Down. Walk & explore the Isle of Purbeck: just 30 mins drive to Durdle Door & Lulworth Cove. Swanage town centre & beach are a 20 min (2km) walk from Deal Cottage.

Brightside Cottage
Tucked away in a pretty cottage garden, this cosy 4 Star 17th century thatched cottage makes a lovely holiday retreat. A 20 minute walk takes you to the delightful market town of Wimborne Minster. Just a short drive away, is the popular seaside town of Bournemouth with its miles of sandy beaches leading to the Purbecks for stunning coastal walks. We can’t wait to meet you! Please note: Low ceiling in lounge area.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Bournemouth
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Cottage close to beach with private hot tub

The Stables - 2 bed with large garden and hot tub.

Relaxed New Forest Cottage in Central Sway Hot Tub

Blashford Manor Farm - The New Forest Cottage

Cherry Lodge

‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway

Romantic holiday cottage for two with hot tub

Cottage with Covered Hot Tub Godshill New Forest
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

6 Pilley Green cottage

Stylish Dorset Coastal Cottage • Walk to Beach

The Pink House at Lulworth, Dorset

Manor Farm Cottage

Bentley Cottage

Cosy Purbeck Cottage on the Jurassic Coast

Luxury cottage in the heart of The New Forest

Corner Cottage - character, charm, great location.
Private cottage rentals

Charming Rural Cottage, New Forest National Park

Lovely cosy stone cottage in heart of Swanage

Luxury Mews Cottage - Brockenhurst

Romantic cottage, perfect for walkers.

Harbour view Cottage, Lymington private parking

Stride cottage 4 nights minimum stay.

The Stable Barn *On the edge of the New Forest*

Cosy cottage, short walk to beach and restaurants
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Bournemouth holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Bournemouth holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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4.9 Average rating
Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Bournemouth’s top spots include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)
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