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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 364 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

Top guest favourite
The lounge area features a turquoise sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden TV stand, and a wall-mounted television. A stylish radiator is positioned beside a small plant. A dining area is visible in the background, with a wooden table and chairs, adorned with a decorative sign reading 'Beach.'
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Modern Garden Room under 5 min walk to beach

Beautiful, self contained detached facility sitting snuggly within the owners garden. The room has lounge/bedroom with a separate kitchen & bathroom. The unit has its own private courtyard. Situated less than 5 minutes walk to a sandy beach & close to Hengistbury Head nature reserve & the river Stour . You can easily walk or take the ferry to the market town of Christchurch. This is a quiet area but within easy reach of Bournemouth. Off rd parking. EV charging for a fee. Self check in.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious double bed with dark bedding and decorative teal cushions. Artwork depicting ocean waves adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window, complementing the blue and white color scheme.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 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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Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

New Coast Beachfront GF 2 bed / 6 guests apartment

Coast is a new luxury development in superb location 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 unique selection of independent cafés, restaurants and boutique style shops. Coast features an enclosed garden which offers magnificent sea and coastal views and so does the master bedroom which has an en-suite bathroom. 2nd bedroom&modern kitchen

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 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

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom is furnished with two twin beds, dressed in nautical-themed linens. A wardrobe and bedside table are positioned beside each bed. A doorway leads to an adjoining bathroom, while natural light from the overhead light fixture brightens the space.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

** Spotless** Beach House Apartment

Our spotlessly clean, fully equipped family apartment is situated just 8 minutes walk (approx 600 metres) from the beautiful beaches of Southbourne, Bournemouth. The local amenities are only a stone's throw away, which include coffee shops, conveniences stores, eateries and gift shops. There are regular buses to Bournemouth town centre. We welcome people of all backgrounds and our property is particularly suitable for families or couples wanting a quiet get-away by the sea.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor terrace features a seating area with modern wicker furniture and a glass table. Pink cushions add a pop of color. The view includes lush greenery leading to the sea, with a distant gazebo visible. The atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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
A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame supporting a large, plush bed. Light-colored walls complement natural light from two windows, which are partially adorned with blinds. A few decorative pillows and a throw blanket are neatly arranged on the bed.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Southbourne Garden BeachCabin Dorset mins to sea.

A Modern Luxury Cabin on The Jurassic Coast is a self-contained cabin in our garden. Built in July 2020 & 5m square it's a compact studio with a double bed & a mezzanine which sleeps a young adult as it's accessed by a steep ladder. Not suitable for children under 12yrs . En-Suite shower room and kitchenette with a hob, fridge & microwave. Quality furnishings & luxury toiletries. Very close to the beach, shops, cafes & takeaways. Sorry we don't accept pets.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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