House holiday rentals in Bournemouth

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A spacious two-story home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a broad patio area in front. Large windows reflect natural light, while surrounding trees provide shade and a serene environment.
Home in Canford Cliffs
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Mandalay - Luxury Beachfront Far East Inspired 5bd

Mandalay exudes design influences from the Far East inc. a magnificent octagonal galleried reception hall & eclectic character features. Spanning over 3,900 sq/f w/ 5 reception rooms, it is the perfect place to entertain and peaceful enough to fully relax. The 0.75 acre garden houses an exotic pergola with a brand new hot tub. 300m from a Blue Flag beach, a close walk to award winning restaurants & a 5-minute drive from central Bournemouth & Sandbanks, it is custom built for the perfect getaway.

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Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to a scenic balcony view, offering a clear sight of the sea and distant ships. A wooden table and two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxed outdoor seating, complemented by greenery and coastal scenery in the foreground.
Home in Bournemouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Luxury@OceanView House Dorset close to Beach&Cafes

❤️Panoramic sea views from our stunning house with parking on the seafront at Southbourne, refurbished with beautiful interiors sleeps 6 in 4 super comfy beds. Great location 5 mins to shops/cafes/Christchurch/Hengistbury/Bournemouth. Walk along the 7mile seaside prom to beachside cafes Sea facing balconies from living room & bedroom to enjoy your morning coffee, sunset or top up your tan John Lewis bedding, 3xTVs, Netflix &SO much to do closeby-Mudeford/Newforest/Poole/Sandbanks/ Lymington 🌊

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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, 163 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 outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a dining table surrounded by eight chairs. A large umbrella provides shade. The barn's rustic wooden exterior contrasts with the neatly laid stone tiles. Lush greenery and trees form a backdrop, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Whiteparish
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Stride’s Barn

A newly restored and beautifully refurbished oak framed barn conversion bordering the New Forest National Park . With spectacular far reaching views Stride’s Barn is situated 9 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury and 15 miles from Southampton . An ideal base to explore the local areas including many walks, pubs , restaurants, golf clubs and other tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and Paultons Park/Peppa Pig World . Can be rented with additional listing ‘The Cowshed’ (sleeps 2) .

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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 in Canford Cliffs
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 289 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.

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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable double bed with a yellow and gray throw. A large mirror-fronted wardrobe provides storage, and a TV is situated on a small desk. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the soft carpeting.
Home in Bournemouth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Beautiful & Spacious Modern Annex in Queens Park

A completely self-contained modern annex with its own private entrance and multiple rooms. - Large bedroom with comfortable double bed and TV - En suite bathroom - Private kitchen - Living room/office - Garden access - Free on street parking - Fast, reliable WiFi Located in Queens Park - a quiet, green and safe residential area. - 10 minute drive to Bournemouth town centre and beach - 5 minute drive to Castlepoint shopping park, Chaseside & Hospital - Easy access to/from motorway (A338)

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Home in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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An eclectic lounge features plush sofas in soft colors, enhanced by decorative cushions. A large circular coffee table sits at the center. A 50-inch SMART TV is mounted on the dark cabinetry, with warm light provided by a modern pendant fixture. Natural light enters through a window.
Home in Longham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

New Refurb Quirky Coach House Hot Tub Games Rm 8px

NEWLY REFURBISHED The Coach House is located within the grounds of Longham Lakes, 10 miles from Bournemouth and Poole & 2 miles from Wimborne. A Grade II listed stylish home,quirky lounge, good sized kitchen with table seating up to 8, 1 King size bedroom with day bed ,2 further double rooms. 3 bathrooms plus a loo, utility room, beautiful private garden, large outdoor dining, fire pit & parking for up to 4 cars. Hot Tub hire available and use of Games room with pool table and dart board.

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A cozy lounge area features a soft gray sofa with striped cushions, complemented by a small side table and a decorative plant. A desk with a chair sits nearby, illuminated by a stylish lamp. The open layout leads to the kitchen, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cottage near Sandbanks

Harbour Cottage is a charming two storey house, just a short stroll from the shores of Poole Harbour and the renowned beaches of Sandbanks. A fully fitted kitchen and spacious lounge on the ground floor include a 40in TV with Bose sound bar and desk area with fast wifi. A fully enclosed garden has a table, chairs and BBQ for alfresco dining. The spacious bedroom, with king size bed and single bed, is complemented by a luxurious en-suite shower room . Private off road parking for 2 cars.

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A light-filled living area features large patio doors opening to a private courtyard garden. A dining table is accompanied by chairs, while a cozy sofa adds comfort. A woodburner is positioned in the corner, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Home in Tuckton
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Perfect little house walking distance to beach

Hebe Cottage is a bright cottage style one bed house with Woodburner & a courtyard garden with a cycle store & barbecue Situated in the Bournemouth suburb of Tuckton walking distance to both Southbourne & Christchurch Local shops, cafes & riverside pub are less than 5 mins walk Lovely Southbourne Beach is just a 15 minute walk (it is a little uphill) Regular buses run to both Bournemouth & Christchurch A little further afield are Ringwood, New Forest, Sandbanks, Poole & Purbecks

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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A cottage with a pale blue exterior is surrounded by a well-maintained garden. Pink and white azaleas bloom in the foreground, while small trees and neatly trimmed grass enhance the inviting outdoor space. Bright windows reflect a serene atmosphere under the clear sky.
Home in Bransgore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dogs & horse too! We have stables & a manege.

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    Bournemouth holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    640 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    980 of Bournemouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Bournemouth's top spots, include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach, and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)

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