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A serene beach scene features soft golden sand stretching along the shoreline. Calm waters reflect a clear blue sky dotted with wispy clouds. A distant pier can be seen on the horizon, with rocky formations providing added texture to the landscape.
Chalet in Bournemouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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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, 143 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.

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A spacious sitting room is presented, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative fireplace anchors the room, complemented by a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. A TV is mounted on one wall, while a dining area for four is visible.
Flat in Boscombe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Beautiful character 2-bed flat, 500m to the beach

Welcome to this beautiful, character home-from-home, a short distance from the clifftop, beach and sea. The apartment is situated in a quiet, character victorian building, and guests enjoy exclusive parking for 2 cars. Inside, there is a large, sunny sitting room with a feature fireplace, modern country kitchen with all the essentials, two bedrooms and a shower room. I am available for any questions anytime, please shout! I look forward to welcoming you, Craig Insta: @holidayhomebythesea

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A spacious bedroom is adorned with a large bed featuring a blue bedspread. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed. A decorative chair with patterns sits in the corner. A white dresser and a desk with a mirror provide additional furnishings, accompanied by blue curtains framing the window.
Flat in Southbourne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

The Coastal Hideaway is a beautiful and comfortable space perfectly located between vibrant Southbourne high street and the fabulous sandy beach that stretches along Bournemouth's coastline. Everything you could need for a relaxing break is on your doorstep and Bournemouth centre is a short car journey away. The Coastal Hideaway has been freshly decorated with good quality furnishings and appliances as well as high speed internet and a lovely cosy outdoor space perfect for alfresco dining.

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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 in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

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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 in Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 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.

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A private outdoor area features two white chairs positioned on gravel, accompanied by a fire pit set with logs. A large surfboard leans against the cabin, with lush greenery and vibrant yellow flowers in the background, creating a serene and welcoming space.
Cabin in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Cabin - Close to the beach - Entire Place

Escape to our charming and unique cabin near Southbourne high street and the beach. Perfect for 2 guests, the tiny home features a raised king-size bed with skylights above, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor area with a fire pit and BBQ. Explore nearby attractions, blue flag beaches, and nature reserves like the New Forest and Purbecks. Enjoy a hassle-free self-check-in experience. New to Airbnb, be among the first to discover this hidden gem and create unforgettable memories.

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A small balcony features two gray chairs facing a wooden table, set with two drinks and glasses. Clear blue water and a cloudy sky are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere with expansive views of the sea.
Flat in Bournemouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Apartment with Fabulous sea views near Bournemouth

A modern top floor 2 bedroom apartment to rent. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated in Southbourne, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach. The apartment has an allocated parking space with both stairs and a lift to the 3rd floor apartment. It offers a great location for a relaxing holiday, with easy access to all local shops and restaurant/take aways. The apartment is ideal for couples and families.

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The modern living area features a spacious white sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a cozy throw blanket, and a textured rug. A sleek kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, along with a dining table for four.
Home in Bournemouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury 3 Bed House, Parking, Garden & office desks

Luxury 3-Bedroom Townhouse near the beach. Experience comfort, style, and convenience in this spacious home just a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth’s stunning cliff tops and beaches. Perfect for larger groups, families, or remote workers. Highlights: 5 minutes to the beach, 10 minutes to Bournemouth town center. Work-ready: 2 adjustable desks, monitors, and office chairs. Three large comfortable bedrooms. Relax in the modern living space, cook in the fully equipped kitchen.

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Flat in Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Coast Beachfront GF 6 guests dog friendly aptment

Coast built in 2020, located on Southbourne clifftop, 7 miles of award winning Blue Flag sandy beaches; stretching from Hengistbury Head to Sandbanks. It’s a stone’s throw from Southbourne’s high street bustling with a selection cafés, restaurants and pubs that are dog friendly. Only a 15 minute drive to the New Forest and walking distance to Bournemouth beach. Coast features an enclosed garden which offers magnificent sea and coastal views and so does the master bedroom.

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Flat in Southbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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**

Top guest favourite
The kitchen and lounge area showcases modern cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A washing machine is integrated into the cabinetry. A sofa is adorned with colorful cushions, while a round table adds a pop of color. Bright lighting enhances the open space.
Guest house in Southbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxury Garden Flat

Luxury garden flat comprising of kitchen, lounge, bedroom and bathroom, with free off street parking. TV with WIFI. Three minutes walk to stunning award winning Blue Flag beaches. Three minutes walk to local high street with restaurants to suit all tastes, artisan cafes, shops, banks and pubs. Excellent transport links to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Half hour drive to the beautiful New Forest, Purbecks and Swanage.

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