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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, 141 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 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 East 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.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled open-plan space features a modern kitchen with blue cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned adjacent, with a wooden coffee table in front. Natural light enters through the doorway leading to the outdoor area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in East Southbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Seaside Cottage with panoramic sea views.

One of two beautiful Coastguard Cottages, fully and extensively refurbished in 2017 to a very high standard with everything you could possibly need for a seaside retreat. Located yards from Southbourne & Hengistbury Head beaches with panoramic sea views. The Cottages have 2 double bedrooms with twin or king size beds plus a double sofa bed in the lounge if required. Shops, supermarkets, restaurants & bars are within walking distance. Sky TV, WIFI, hairdryer, iron/board, linens etc included.

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 in East Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 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.

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 in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 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
The open-plan living area features a large leather sofa and an armchair arranged around a glass coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console, complemented by potted plants on either side. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beautiful two bedroom apartment close to beach

This beautiful property is the ideal holiday apartment with its location being just 100 metres from award winning sandy beaches of Southbourne. It is a two-minute walk to the cliff top. The apartment is newly refurbished to a high standard and is bright, modern and comfortable. The open-plan kitchen/dining/living room is the ideal space for relaxing and spending time together as a family. Southbourne is a sought-after area of Bournemouth, full of coffee shops, restaurants and bars.

Guest favourite
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 East Southbourne
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.

Guest favourite
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 East Southbourne
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.

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 in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 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.

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Apartment in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Town centre 2 bed apartment with parking & garden

2 bedroom ground floor apartment with parking space and garden. Modern furniture and open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. A few minutes walk to Christchurch centre, main tourist attractions and train station. Beaches approx 5 minute drive away (or 45 min walk). Private south facing garden, good for catching the sun & relaxing. A double bedroom and a single bedroom can accommodate up to 3 adults , travel cot available for another 4th infant guest. Sorry no pets.

Top guest favourite
Flat in East 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**

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