Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a blue sofa with colorful cushions and an upholstered ottoman. A patterned rug anchors the space, while soft natural light filters through window shutters. A vibrant yellow chair and decorative plants add warmth to the room.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 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

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A modern studio layout is presented, featuring a spacious bed in the foreground. A kitchenette with a gray countertop and white cabinets is visible, along with a bar stool in yellow. A sitting area with a dark sofa and access to an outdoor space is seen, complemented by natural light from sliding doors.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Tiny Home by the Sea with allocated free parking

Perfectly located for walkers and explorers, this self contained tiny home is attached to the back of our home, with its own entrance and just a 5 minute walk to the cliff top, 7 minute walk to the beach along with the O2 and BIC close by too. There are lots of places to explore right on the doorstep, many of which can be reached by walking, cycling or hopping on a sightseeing bus meaning once you arrive if you have a car you can leave it parked up on our driveway for the duration of your stay!

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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, 135 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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An open kitchenette is presented alongside a small dining area. The kitchenette features a microwave, sink, and cabinets, while the dining space showcases a wooden table with two chairs. The entrance door is visible, framed by light-colored walls and a window, adding natural light.
Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Private Annexe close to beach

Enjoy easy access to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants from this perfectly located home base. A compact private self-contained studio annexe located centrally in Boscombe less than 10 minutes walk to the beach and less than 5 minutes walk to the high street with a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants. Fully equipped with en suite shower room and kitchenette including microwave, toaster and kettle, TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi. Free off road parking and close to local bus and train.

Superhost
A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Condo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 267 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.

Top guest favorite
A studio room features a large bed with a patterned duvet cover and a subtle color palette. An adjacent wardrobe provides storage space. A vibrant area rug adds color to the room, while natural light enters through the door. Wall art depicting beach scenes enhances the decor.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Studio 15 mins walk to Bournemouth town centre

For a single occupant only. The en-suite accommodation we offer is clean & comfortable with parking, easy access to Bournemouth , beaches & Westbourne. A private entrance for your convenience. 15 min walk through pleasure gardens to Bournemouth town & beaches. 10 min walk to Westbourne. On the number 36 bus route into Bournemouth, Talbot uni campus and Kinson . There is a fridge, microwave & kettle Basic crockery & cutlery. Note there are NO other cooking facilities provided/permitted

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The exterior of Beach Hut No 5 is shown, featuring an open door and a staircase leading to the entrance. A pink surfboard rests against the railing, positioned beside the hut. The surrounding greenery and pathway are visible, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere.
Hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beach Hut (day use only) Alum Chine Bournemouth

Welcome to Beach Hut No 5, set on Alum Chine beach in Bournemouth. The Beach hut has an enviable position with beach and sea views. A paid car park less than 2 minutes walk away. Vesuvio (an Italian restaurant) is close by along with tropical gardens, children's play area and public toilets. The hut is well equipped for a day at the beach. There is a stove and kettle for that all important tea or coffee lots of beach essentials. We love coming here as a family and we hope you will too.

Top guest favorite
A living room area features a comfortable brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A rustic clock and art pieces decorate the wall, complemented by a bookshelf filled with various books. A small table is positioned nearby, with a warm glow from a ceiling lamp illuminating the space.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spacious self-contained flat in Parkstone

The Flat, is a one bedroom, self contained space with living room, kitchenette, large bedroom, en suite bathroom & deck area. It is decorated in an eclectic and rustic style. The space is perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend break, as an alternative, creative work space, or a cosy, unique place to rest your head as you explore what Dorset has to offer. A 10min walk from Ashley Rd where you can buy food and supplies as well as catch buses to Poole, Bournemouth and the Jurassic coast.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is seen featuring a dark sofa and two armchairs, accentuated by yellow cushions. A modern coffee table is placed centrally on a soft rug. In the background, an open kitchen with sleek wood cabinetry and a bright dining area with yellow drapes is visible.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Newly renovated large flat

Newly refurbished spacious ground floor apartment in a central location within a short walk through Boscombe Gardens to the glorious beach. The owner lives in the flat above (two storey building) and parking is available on the drive or on the street outside the building. This is the first time hosting in Bournemouth, formerly in Vancouver, Canada and Manchester UK where my husband and I had excellent feedback always. The garden at the rear needs work! Wine/tea/coffee provided.

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A minimalist entertainment unit is mounted on a wooden slatted wall, featuring a large flat-screen TV above. Potted plants are arranged on the unit, alongside decorative items such as a pitcher and a textured bowl. Natural light casts soft shadows across the scene.
Condo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Modern Sea View Apartment - 350 Yards from Beach

Modern third floor apartment with stunning sea views, recently fully refurbished. The property is in the perfect location for holiday makers. A short 5 minute walk to Boscombe Pier which boasts 8 miles of award winning golden sandy beach, and is 1.5 miles from Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Boscombe promenade has much to offer our guests from water-sports to exceptional hospitality, and is the perfect choice for a staycation or a business trip. Insta: the_turret_apartment

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Condo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Scenic Top Floor flat in Town Center w/Parking

Brand new luscious one bedroom apartment with a 270 view located in the heart of Bournemouth. Free parking. Just walk 5 minutes away from town, 10 minutes from the beach, 15 minutes from the train station and just yard away from food and entertainment. The apartment is cosy and tidy perfect for small family holidays even for couples looking for a romantic gateway. Has a lift saving you from using the stairs.

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