Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bournemouth

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A modern studio layout is presented, featuring a spacious bed in the foreground. A kitchenette with a gray countertop and white cabinets is visible, along with a bar stool in yellow. A sitting area with a dark sofa and access to an outdoor space is seen, complemented by natural light from sliding doors.
Tiny home in Boscombe West
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Tiny Home by the Sea with allocated free parking

Perfectly located for walkers and explorers, this self contained tiny home is attached to the back of our home, with its own entrance and just a 5 minute walk to the cliff top, 7 minute walk to the beach along with the O2 and BIC close by too. There are lots of places to explore right on the doorstep, many of which can be reached by walking, cycling or hopping on a sightseeing bus meaning once you arrive if you have a car you can leave it parked up on our driveway for the duration of your stay!

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The view from a large open window showcases a lush garden with mature trees and vibrant foliage. A pathway leads through the greenery towards an entrance gate, set within a tranquil landscape illuminated by soft natural light.
Place to stay in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Airport, Shopping nearby & Relaxing atmosphere

Our bright & modern annexe offers a relaxing space with easy access to the main shopping centre & restaurants. Free on-site parking, Superfast Wi-Fi, Fully equipped kitchen, travel cot & highchair available. Explore Bournemouth & beyond: Beach–15 min drive Beautiful New Forest–30 min drive Coastal gems: Durdle Door, Jurassic Coast day trips Perfect for couples, families, business travellers, dog walkers & coastal explorers. Book your stay & experience the best of Bournemouth & the Dorset coast!

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An open kitchenette is presented alongside a small dining area. The kitchenette features a microwave, sink, and cabinets, while the dining space showcases a wooden table with two chairs. The entrance door is visible, framed by light-colored walls and a window, adding natural light.
Flat in Boscombe West
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Private Annexe close to beach

Enjoy easy access to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants from this perfectly located home base. A compact private self-contained studio annexe located centrally in Boscombe less than 10 minutes walk to the beach and less than 5 minutes walk to the high street with a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants. Fully equipped with en suite shower room and kitchenette including microwave, toaster and kettle, TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi. Free off road parking and close to local bus and train.

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful ambiance. The open indoor space features a modern kitchen and seating area visible through large sliding doors that connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Guest house in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa, a textured area rug, and a light wood dining table. Natural light floods through large windows with white shutters, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding depth to the space.
Home in Canford Cliffs
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Idyllic house by the sea

Welcome to our cosy one bedroom house located in the heart of Bournemouth! This charming space is pet friendly and perfect for couples. The house is situated in a quiet residential area five minutes from the beach close to Westbourne and Canford Cliffs villages offering multiple bars and restaurants. You'll find a comfortable bedroom with a king bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom with a shower. The living area is bright and airy, with large windows and comfortable seating.

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A studio room features a large bed with a patterned duvet cover and a subtle color palette. An adjacent wardrobe provides storage space. A vibrant area rug adds color to the room, while natural light enters through the door. Wall art depicting beach scenes enhances the decor.
Flat in Dorset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Studio 15 mins walk to Bournemouth town centre

For a single occupant only. The en-suite accommodation we offer is clean & comfortable with parking, easy access to Bournemouth , beaches & Westbourne. A private entrance for your convenience. 15 min walk through pleasure gardens to Bournemouth town & beaches. 10 min walk to Westbourne. On the number 36 bus route into Bournemouth, Talbot uni campus and Kinson . There is a fridge, microwave & kettle Basic crockery & cutlery. Note there are NO other cooking facilities provided/permitted

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The exterior of Beach Hut No 5 is shown, featuring an open door and a staircase leading to the entrance. A pink surfboard rests against the railing, positioned beside the hut. The surrounding greenery and pathway are visible, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere.
Hut in Westbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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. Vesuvio (an Italian 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 lots of beach essentials. We love coming here as a family and we hope you will too.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a navy sofa and two wooden chairs positioned around a small dining table. A television on a white media console faces the seating area. Natural light filters through the large window, dressed with dark curtains.
Apartment in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private annex, driveway parking Wi-fi + TV Sports.

Churchill Annex is in Parkstone. 3 mins walk to Waitrose & 3 mins by car to John Lewis; & 100+ shops on Ashley Road; 5 mins drive to sandy beaches of Branksome + Sandbanks, with miles of golden sand. A private annex1st floor of the hosts home. It is a home away from home. Sorry, no pets + no smoking. Benefits from own entrance, separate kitchen, lounge, bedroom + bathroom. Access via a self check-in key-lock box. 50 inchtv + TNT Sports + SKY Sports . Great for a weekend, week or month

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A serene bedroom displays a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. Neutral-toned walls are complemented by framed botanical prints. A rug adds warmth to the space, while a clothing rack and bedside table offer functionality.
Guest suite in East Southbourne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Hideaway - Hebron Road BH6 5FP

Take a break at this beautiful 1 bedroom hideaway. Close to the wonderful beaches of Southbourne. It has its own private parking space for 1 vehicle. Great links to Bournemouth town centre, Christchurch, Hengistbury Head. Pokesdown train station just a 10 minute walk away. New forest a short drive away. Local shops 5 mins walk Numerous restaurants and entertainment venues close by. Great base to explore Fully equipped kitchen, Modern shower room, TV, Wifi, Comfortable living/dining area

Top guest favourite
A living room area features a comfortable brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A rustic clock and art pieces decorate the wall, complemented by a bookshelf filled with various books. A small table is positioned nearby, with a warm glow from a ceiling lamp illuminating the space.
Flat in Poole
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Spacious self-contained flat in Parkstone

The Flat, is a one bedroom, self contained space with living room, kitchenette, large bedroom, en suite bathroom & deck area. It is decorated in an eclectic and rustic style. The space is perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend break, as an alternative, creative work space, or a cosy, unique place to rest your head as you explore what Dorset has to offer. A 10min walk from Ashley Rd where you can buy food and supplies as well as catch buses to Poole, Bournemouth and the Jurassic coast.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is seen featuring a dark sofa and two armchairs, accentuated by yellow cushions. A modern coffee table is placed centrally on a soft rug. In the background, an open kitchen with sleek wood cabinetry and a bright dining area with yellow drapes is visible.
Flat in Boscombe West
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Newly renovated large flat

Newly refurbished spacious ground floor apartment in a central location within a short walk through Boscombe Gardens to the glorious beach. The owner lives in the flat above (two storey building) and parking is available on the drive or on the street outside the building. This is the first time hosting in Bournemouth, formerly in Vancouver, Canada and Manchester UK where my husband and I had excellent feedback always. The garden at the rear needs work! Wine/tea/coffee provided.

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Apartment in Dorset
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Scenic Top Floor flat in Town Center w/Parking

Brand new luscious one bedroom apartment with a 270 view located in the heart of Bournemouth. Free parking. Just walk 5 minutes away from town, 10 minutes from the beach, 15 minutes from the train station and just yard away from food and entertainment. The apartment is cosy and tidy perfect for small family holidays even for couples looking for a romantic gateway. Has a lift saving you from using the stairs.

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