Family-friendly holiday rentals in Christchurch

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Christchurch

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Christchurch holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    330 of Christchurch holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Christchurch rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Christchurch stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Christchurch

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The exterior of a contemporary two-story home features a brick façade with white trim. A welcoming entryway is flanked by a small porch and colorful flower arrangements. Two privately-owned parking spaces are visible in front, with a neat pathway leading to the house.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Christchurch Quay - 'Quarterdeck'

Quarterdeck is close to picturesque Christchurch Quay, the historic Priory, town centre and public transport to nearby towns such as Bournemouth, Poole and the beautiful New Forest. Guests love the convenient location - just a short stroll to lots of lovely restaurants, pubs, tea rooms and a variety of interesting shops, Regent Arts Centre, Red House museum and loads more! PARK YOUR CAR FOR FREE AT THE HOUSE, and walk everywhere. My place is great for couples, friends and families with kids.

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
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 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.

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Guest house
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 585 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.

Top guest favourite
A tranquil view of the River Avon is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The gently flowing water reflects the surrounding trees and shrubs, creating a serene natural setting. A wooden fence marks the boundary of the property, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Delightful Fishermans Lodge - central Christchurch

Gorgeous retreat on River Avon, overlooking world famous Royalty Fisheries, just a 5 min walk from train station, with parking. This stunning Lodge is the perfect getaway, having the benefit of peaceful river views, whilst in the centre of historic Christchurch. Watch the sunrise from bed, then (with a day pass) you can fish or just sit on the large covered verandah or open deck area, watch the wildlife and then walk into town to shop/eat/drink in 5 mins. Close to beaches AND the New Forest.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from a glass dining table with blue chairs, both set against a backdrop of panoramic sea views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews

Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.

Top guest favourite
A private patio area is displayed, featuring a dining table set for breakfast with bright yellow flowers. Two modern chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored tiles and a clear blue sky provide a welcoming outdoor environment.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Happy Hideaway - Studio annexe & private patio

Lovely modern studio annexe with private patio ideally situated for easy access to both the riverside at Tuckton/Christchurch and the stunning beaches of Southbourne. These and many other beautiful destinations are all within walking distance, as are restaurants, bars, cafes and shops. Your studio has a kitchenette area equipped for breakfast basics, hot/cold drinks and light meals. There is a double bed and luxurious shower room, all with vaulted ceilings to complete your accommodation.

Guest favourite
Home in Mudeford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Dog Friendly - Mudeford House - Hot Tub - Sleeps 4

This peaceful 2 bed house is situated within a 15 minute walk from Mudeford beach and Quay. Backing onto Mudeford Wood and park, that includes a large kids play area, football pitch and tennis courts. With endless beautiful beach walks, this property is perfect for a relaxing stay with the family and Dog. Smart Tv's throughout with a 55 inch in the lounge. Multiple pubs and restaurants within walking distance and a 5 minutes drive to Christchurch town. Private hot tub for two incl.

Top guest favourite
A light blue, single-story exterior presents a well-maintained property named 'The G-Pad.' The brick and wood siding is complemented by white window shutters and a small garden area with greenery. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, revealing a peaceful setting.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The G-Pad for Peace & Tranquility

Welcome! The G-Pad is tucked away in a peaceful part of Christchurch on the beautiful east Dorset coast. This stunning, open-plan accommodation can be found in the quiet seaside resort of Mudeford, just a 10min walk from Mudeford Quay and Christchurch Harbour or perfect for exploring the New Forest. The accommodation is entered from the front of the property with its own private access. Dedicated off-road parking is provided. Start your next adventure from the G-Pad, we’d love to help you!

Guest favourite
The entrance of the chalet is framed by vibrant flower pots and hanging baskets, showcasing a variety of colorful blooms. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, and a small welcome mat is placed at the threshold.
Place to stay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Happy Daze

Our Garden Chalet is situated in a lovely south facing garden setting in a nice area. One comfortable double bed and has its own private shower room with toilet outside ,adjacent to the chalet. We provide a first day continental breakfast and there are tea and coffee making facilities, TV and Wifi. Parking is outside the house on road. Christchurch Rail Station is a 5min walk and it takes only 10 mins to walk to the historic town of Christchurch with its Priory and beautiful river walks.

Top guest favourite
A wooden cabin is surrounded by green lawns and tall trees, featuring a spacious outdoor deck. Comfortable lounge seating is arranged under the shade. A hot tub is visible to the left, and colorful chairs are positioned on the deck, adding a warm touch to the exterior.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest

Fall in love with Briars Lodge — a romantic hideaway for two, nestled in the heart of the New Forest. This handcrafted luxury lodge features a private hot tub, views of woodlands, meadows and wildflowers, and elegant interiors. Perfect for honeymoons, minimoons, birthdays or anniversaries, unwind beneath starry skies, explore charming village pubs, and experience the magic of true countryside charm in the privacy of your own secluded countryside retreat.

Top guest favourite
A private courtyard garden features stone paving and well-maintained greenery. A wooden picnic table and benches create a communal space, surrounded by small shrubs. A wooden shed is visible along with the brick exterior of the adjoining property, providing a quaint atmosphere.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Grade 2* Listed next to 11th Century Priory Church

Grade 2* Listed situated in the heart of Christchurch Historic Old Town next to the 11th Century Priory Church. The property has undergone a full refurbishment (new kitchen, bathrooms etc) in 2021 and offers a parking permit for the duration of the stay. There is no on site parking.

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