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Southbourne Chalet close to the clifftop
This lovely chalet in my garden is about 200yds from Southbourne clifftop, 5mins from the beach. There are 2 pubs very close by and local shops, bars and restaurants just an 8min walk away. Busses are very frequent from Southbourne Grove and there's on road parking if you need it. Pokesdown train station is about 15mins walk . In the chalet is a comfy double bed, private shower and W.C and a television. There's a fridge and microwa I'll leave some essentials like milk, tea and coffee. Enjoy!

The Retreat ~ Hot Tub~ Sauna ~ Charming & Cosy Gem
Step into the stylish and comfortable 1BR 1Bath guest house nestled in the picturesque village of Tarrant Gunville. It offers a relaxing oasis with a luxury hot tub, sauna, and a perfect base to explore natural attractions and historical landmarks of Dorset County. Modern design and a rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ Comfy BR with a Double Bed ✔ Bright Living Space ✔ Kitchenette Amenities ✔ Garden ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Sauna ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below.

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.

"The Retreat" Beautiful self contained studio
Modern studio apartment in peaceful location, completely self contained with a private entrance. Stylish shower room and well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment. Freeview TV with Netflix via personal login. Easy on road parking. Within walking distance for O2 Academy, Bournemouth FC, Southbourne beach and local bars & restaurants on Southbourne Grove. An easy drive to famous beauty spots such as Sandbanks and Durdle Door and within easy reach of the New Forest.

The Stables NewForest selfcontained with breakfast
The Stables offers a high quality comfortable and unique retreat in the New Forest. It has rustic charm with country modern facilities and is situated in a peaceful rural lane which leads directly onto the forest. It is very near to the coast and the bustling Georgian market town of Lymington where you can also find the Isle of Wight ferry terminal ( 30 mins crossing ) or charter a yacht and sail yourself. Otherwise enjoy a ramble from your door across the forest but watch out for donkeys !

Modern beach apartment-‘Iru Fushi’
This modern (newly refurbished for 2026) apartment is 200 metres from award-winning beaches & offers luxurious accommodation. It is ideal for couples. Air conditioning throughout, Smart lighting, Smart TV, fast free WiFi & private outdoor space. Walking distance to stunning beaches, local shops, restaurants and bars in Southbourne. 5 min drive from Bournemouth University, 10 min drive from Bournemouth town centre and a 15 min walk from AFCB football stadium. Secure free, off-road parking.

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.

Beautiful rural retreat, outskirts of Swanage
Ideal for walkers, bird-watchers and nature lovers, this quiet bolt-hole is in the garden of one of the oldest houses in Swanage. The Purbeck stone building in the southern outskirts of the town is separate from the main house, has it's own entrance and off-road parking. A five minute walk brings you to the Durlston National Nature Reserve looking out over the Jurassic coast. Durlston Castle, the Lighthouse and the Southwest Coast Path are 15 minutes away on foot. All without crossing a road.

Modern & Cosy Retreat - walk to beach, parking
The Crest is a lovingly-built retreat in Bournemouth on the beautiful Dorset coast. This stunning, open-plan lodge is located in the popular area of Southbourne, just a 15 min walk to the high street and a 20 min stroll to the stunning blue-flag, sandy beaches. It is perfectly located for exploring Christchurch harbour and is also a 10 min walk from Tuckton Quay. Themed in a modern coastal design, including original, local artworks, The Crest is perfect for a relaxing couples get-away.

The Stables, The New Forest
The Stables is situated in the heart of the New Forest, ideal for cycling, walks, hacking, pubs and relaxing. We are 15mins drive from the beach and 20mins from Brockenhurst station The Stables offers a fabulous location for your stay. The bedroom has a luxurious super king sized bed. There is a cosy sitting room and kitchenette. I am dog and horse friendly, there is a small paddock. Dogs are welcome at an additional cost of £15 per dog per night, 2 max. Cash payment on arrival.

Coastal Charm & Tranquility: 1-Bedroom Guest House
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located house. Enjoy a family-friendly neighbourhood close to walking and biking paths that lead to green spaces and eventually the beach. You will also have access to King's Park, which Bournemouth Football Club calls home. The Vitality Stadium is less than 1/2 mile away! Inside, you will enjoy a king-size sleeper sofa, single bed/chair, fold-away 2-person table, bathroom, fully stocked kitchen, washer, wifi and private parking spot.

The Nook - Forest/Coastal Luxury Studio
The Nook is a hideout filled with little luxuries for a relaxing escape. Originally the out building of our grade 2 listed cottage, this little studio boasts a Hot tub in the courtyard, overlooked by mature trees & lit by festoon lights. A calming, chic interior, with everything you need to start your break. A fully equipped kitchenette, and enticingly comfy double bed, and timeless music playing through the Roberts radio. A contemporary shower room, complete with toiletries.
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Cosy Shepherd Hut with Courtyard Garden

Milkwell’s heavenly place

Peaceful annex in walking distance to the forest

Cosy accommodation on the Avon Valley Footpath

Oak House Annexe in the New Forest

New Forest Edge Shepherd's Lodge

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

The Little House- between the forest and the sea
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Luxury Seaside Cabin New Forest

Lucky Rabbit Retreat

Castle Hill Cottage

The Studio @ No 28 Annexe with patio and sauna

Arne View Lodge, South facing with Hot tub.

Cabin in the Forest

The Stables - Burley, New Forest

The Author's Retreat New Forest
Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Cosy Countryside 2-Bedroom Guest House

A spacious home from home in North Dorset

Rural Idyll for dog-lovers near the New Forest

Modern Garden Room under 5 min walk to beach

The Highland Cow - New Forest Tranquility

The Lazy Lodge

Beautiful studio with direct access to New Forest

The Baker's Lodge
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Bournemouth holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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70 of Bournemouth holiday rentals include wifi access

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Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 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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- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
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- Stonehenge
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