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Bournemouth holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
690 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,580 of Bournemouth holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bournemouth rentals

4.8 Average rating
Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Bournemouth’s top spots include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Bournemouth
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Southbourne Beach Lodge: open July and August only
Imagine a beach hut, only 4x bigger and given a contemporary Scandi makeover. Welcome to the Southbourne Beach Lodge. A compact studio chalet, 3mins walk from the beach. Sleeps 4 in two king beds: one on the ground floor and the second in a mezzanine. Ideal for a couple or small family who love the beach and/or walking. Own entrance, free street parking in cul de sac, 50 metres from the front door. 4miles from Bournemouth; 2 from Christchurch; 1 from Hengistbury Head. No pets. No under 5s.

The Garden Retreat with Hot Tub
Located on the outskirts of Bournemouth and Poole and within reach of the New Forest, the Garden Retreat is a self contained 1 bedroom lodge with private courtyard and hot tub. The Garden Retreat is 2 mins walk from a local pub/restaurant. Bournemouth’s award winning beaches are about 15 minutes away by car. Lodge features air conditioning, remote controlled blinds, hot tub with mood lighting and floating Bluetooth speaker, outdoor dining area, fridge, combi oven, coffee machine and sofa bed.

Beach, shopping, family activities, airport nearby
After a relaxing coffee, make a cooked brekky in the fully equipped kitchen to set the family up for a day of adventures. Head to the beach & play in the sea or enjoy the Oceanarium indoors. Drive to Moors Valley for activities like the mini steam railway & netted tree top play zone. Get to Tower Park for Splashdown, Lemur Landings & 10-pin bowling. If anyone’s still going, be at the local playground after a 2-minute walk. Squeeze those last bits of energy out & rest on the premium EMMA mattress

Luxury@OceanView House Dorset close to Beach&Cafes
❤️Panoramic sea views from our stunning house with parking on the seafront at Southbourne, refurbished with beautiful interiors sleeps 6 in 4 super comfy beds. Great location 5 mins to shops/cafes/Christchurch/Hengistbury/Bournemouth. Walk along the 7mile seaside prom to beachside cafes Sea facing balconies from living room & bedroom to enjoy your morning coffee, sunset or top up your tan John Lewis bedding, 3xTVs, Netflix &SO much to do closeby-Mudeford/Newforest/Poole/Sandbanks/ Lymington 🌊

A Hidden Gem With Private Hot Tub and Garden.
Hidden on the sleepy outskirts of Queens Park in Bournemouth is the Nest, a charming self contained 1 bedroom lodge with private garden and Hot Tub. The Nest is 4 mins walk from a Bike Hire and Electric scooter hire, local shops, Bars and restaurants. Bournemouth sandy beaches are about a 10 minutes bike ride and 5 mins in the car from the Nest. Private parking space, Netflix , Hot Tub, bath, Washing Machine, Cooker, Hob, Fridge, and Sofa Bed are a few of the amenities the Nest has to offer.

Secluded Garden Lodge with Private Hot Tub
The Lodge Retreat is nestled at the bottom of a secluded garden pathway in the sleepy suburb of Southbourne and is a stones throw from Bournemouth’s award winning beaches. The whole of the Lodge Retreat is yours to relax and unwind and includes use of your own private hot tub. There’s plenty of free street parking and more often than not, you can get the street space directly outside of the property. The Lodge Retreat offers an easy self check in and check out service for your convenience.

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse
Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

Beach Hut (day use only) Alum Chine Bournemouth
Welcome to Beach Hut No 5, set on Alum Chine beach in Bournemouth. The Beach hut has an enviable position with beach and sea views. A paid car park less than 2 minutes walk away. The Alum Beach Hut restaurant is close by along with tropical gardens, children's play area and public toilets. The hut is well equipped for a day at the beach. There is a stove and kettle for that all important tea or coffee and lots of beach essentials. We love coming here as a family and we hope you will too.

Modern Sea View Apartment - 350 Yards from Beach
Modern third floor apartment with stunning sea views, recently fully refurbished. The property is in the perfect location for holiday makers. A short 5 minute walk to Boscombe Pier which boasts 8 miles of award winning golden sandy beach, and is 1.5 miles from Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Boscombe promenade has much to offer our guests from water-sports to exceptional hospitality, and is the perfect choice for a staycation or a business trip. Insta: the_turret_apartment

The Jungle Apartment *Outdoor bath*Netflix
🌿 Welcome to The Jungle! Unleash your wild side in this gorgeous modern 1-bedroom jungle-themed apartment, just moments from Southbourne’s beautiful beaches. Soak under the stars in the luxury outdoor bath and shower, enjoy a drink from the mini bar, and let little explorers enjoy the jungle tent, toys and games. Sleeping up to 4 guests with twin beds and a fold-down double bed, plus a travel cot, complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate, and a Co-op directly opposite.

Sandy Beach, 3 Bed & Parking with Sea Views
A modern 1st floor 3 double bedroom apartment. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated on Southbourne Overcliff, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach, has 2 allocated off road parking spaces and offers a great location for a relaxing holiday with the local high street all within walking distance. The apartment is ideal for couples and families. **Prime location for the Bournemouth Airshow**

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house
A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.
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Romantic Hideaway with a Private Hot Tub

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The Retreat ~ Hot Tub~ Sauna ~ Charming & Cosy Gem

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest

Poole Harbour View,Top Location Opp Hot-tub /Sauna

Garden Retreat w/Hot Tub – Sandbanks Beach 15 mins

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

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The Cabin - Close to the beach - Entire Place

Pine Lodge - Headlands Farm

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The Coastal Hideaway - 3 min walk to town & beach!

Cosey Cottage on the river and Town Centre

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Coastal Charm & Tranquility: 1-Bedroom Guest House

Southbourne Chalet close to the clifftop
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Sandy Balls Holiday Village New Forest Hampshire

Shepherd's Hut (wood-fired hot tub/sauna optional)

Breathtaking sea views from this light, cosy lodge

‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway

Pretty ‘Beach Getaway’ Hoburne Naish Nr New Forest

Oak House Annexe in the New Forest

Pet friendly 2 bed holiday home

Family Lodge, Sandford Holiday Park, Dorset
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- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- Longleat Safari Park
- Southbourne Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
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- Highclere Castle
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- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
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