House holiday rentals in Bournemouth

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Top guest favourite
A spacious bed with crisp white linens is adorned with bright yellow accent pillows and a decorative 'HAPPY' cushion. A framed artwork featuring two green birds perched on a branch hangs above the headboard. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting.
Home in Throop
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Conker Lodge nestled in stunning semi countryside

Tucked away on the sleepy outskirts of Bournemouth is the historic villages of Throop and Holdenhurst. Conker Lodge is nestled between the two villages, a charming self contained 1 large double bedroom lodge with private garden in semi rural surroundings. Conker Lodge is 10 min walk to The Old Mill which is sat on the banks of the scenic River Stour and its many leisure facilities which include river walks, cycling routes, fishing. Only 10 min drive to Bournemouth, 15/20 min drive to New Forest

Top guest favourite
Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to a scenic balcony view, offering a clear sight of the sea and distant ships. A wooden table and two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxed outdoor seating, complemented by greenery and coastal scenery in the foreground.
Home in Boscombe West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

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 🌊

Top guest favourite
A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a grey sofa, two armchairs, and a small coffee table. Natural light floods in through glass doors leading to a patio. Decorative elements include a wall mirror, a plant, and a vase with flowers on the dining table.
Home in Friars Cliff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Whole seaside apt, stones throw to the new forest.

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful & child friendly place. Well presented holiday home with exclusive use of home and private garden / patio area. A short walk to award winning Avon beach, Saltwater Sauna & Mudeford Harbour. New forest close also. ideal for a family of four, with one double bed with ensuite and premier metal action sofa bed easily made up located in the living room. Bars and restaurants are all within a short stroll. Explore / relax in this bright comfortable annexe.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and warm lighting. A large bed adorned with decorative pillows is visible alongside a cozy seating arrangement. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a storage unit, while an inviting rug adds a touch of comfort.
Home in Sandleheath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest

Orchard Barn offers a couple the perfect romantic retreat, including a new Spa Barn with hot tub and sauna, for your exclusive use during your stay. Orchard Barn is spacious, detached and oak framed, set in a large garden with pretty woodlands. It has a stunning double height ceiling, giving a truly romantic feel. The cottage is equipped to meet all your needs, from luxurious white linen by Beaumont & Brown, to robes for the spa. I aim to ensure that all my guests have a truly memorable stay.

Guest favourite
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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 262 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.

Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a comfortable double bed with a yellow and gray throw. A large mirror-fronted wardrobe provides storage, and a TV is situated on a small desk. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the soft carpeting.
Home in Bournemouth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Beautiful & Spacious Modern Annex in Queens Park

A completely self-contained modern annex with its own private entrance and multiple rooms. - Large bedroom with comfortable double bed and TV - En suite bathroom - Private kitchen - Living room/office - Garden access - Free on street parking - Fast, reliable WiFi Located in Queens Park - a quiet, green and safe residential area. - 10 minute drive to Bournemouth town centre and beach - 5 minute drive to Castlepoint shopping park, Chaseside & Hospital - Easy access to/from motorway (A338)

Top guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a soft gray sofa with striped cushions, complemented by a small side table and a decorative plant. A desk with a chair sits nearby, illuminated by a stylish lamp. The open layout leads to the kitchen, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cottage near Sandbanks

Harbour Cottage is a charming two storey house, just a short stroll from the shores of Poole Harbour and the renowned beaches of Sandbanks. A fully fitted kitchen and spacious lounge on the ground floor include a 40in TV with Bose sound bar and desk area with fast wifi. A fully enclosed garden has a table, chairs and BBQ for alfresco dining. The spacious bedroom, with king size bed and single bed, is complemented by a luxurious en-suite shower room . Private off road parking for 2 cars.

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a stylish black sofa and a round coffee table. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to a private outdoor area. A dining table is set with green dishware, complemented by decorative plants and contemporary wall art.
Home in Springbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Bournemouth cottage 6mins from beach, free parking

This brand new, charming cottage is the perfect location for your friends and families to relax, with just 6 minutes walk down to the beautiful, award winning Bournemouth and Boscombe sandy beach. Easy access to restaurants, shops, cafes and bars. Free onsite large parking space, self checkin with smart key, 65inch Smart HDTV with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Superfast WiFi. Private back garden, brand New 2021 development Local neighbourhood, strictly no parties or events.

Guest favourite
An eclectic lounge features plush sofas in soft colors, enhanced by decorative cushions. A large circular coffee table sits at the center. A 50-inch SMART TV is mounted on the dark cabinetry, with warm light provided by a modern pendant fixture. Natural light enters through a window.
Home in Longham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Newly Refurbished Cottage, Hot Tub, Games Rm, 8pax

NEWLY REFURBISHED This 3 bed Coach House is located within the grounds of The Longham Lakes, 10 miles from Bournemouth and Poole and 2 miles from the historic market town of Wimborne. A Grade II listed stylish home with quirky lounge, good sized kitchen with table seating up to 8, 1 King size bedroom with day bed and 2 further double rooms. 3 bathrooms plus a loo, utility room, beautiful private garden w/ hot tub & large outdoor dining, fire pit & parking for up to 4 cars.

Guest favourite
A spacious living and dining area is highlighted by large bifold doors, providing views of the garden. A modern dining table seats ten, complemented by a comfortable corner sofa. Soft lighting and natural textures enhance the welcoming atmosphere of this contemporary space.
Home in Boscombe West
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beach house + hot tub, walk to restaurants & bars.

Relax with the whole family (including furry members!) at this modern and cosy beach house. Our holiday home is fantastically located just 3 minutes walk to the beach and a selection of nearby bars and restaurants. Located in a vibrant beach community, there is a wide array of activities both close to the holiday home and in the surrounding area. Our mission is to ensure you enjoy your well earned break with us so much you’ll book year after year!

Top guest favourite
An open plan lounge area features a grey sectional sofa and a purple armchair, with a wooden coffee table at its center. A vase filled with pink flowers adds a pop of color. The space flows into a modern kitchen, providing a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Boscombe West
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Stunning 2 bedroom home 15 minutes walk to beach

A cosy 2 bedroom house which is spacious, stylish and homely. Within a short walking distance of the vibrant local high street of Southbourne, the beach and public transport (bus & train). A secure private outside area is provided and on street parking is free of charge. The house is pet friendly and up to 2 dogs are welcome.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 970 holiday rentals in Bournemouth

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    Bournemouth holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    590 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    950 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)

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