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A serene view of the sea stretches into the distance, with gentle waves lapping against the shoreline. A bench is positioned in the foreground, facing the water. Green vegetation lines the coast, complementing the blue sky scattered with soft clouds.
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Beachside 3 Bed, Seaview, Large Balcony & Parking

A stunning premium modern seaview apartment located right across the street from the popular Blue Flag Southbourne Beach. Featuring three large bedrooms one with an en-suite and a large family bathroom. The kitchen, lounge and dining area all have seaviews. The balcony has panoramic seaviews of Bournemouth and Isle of Wight. The apartment has free onsite parking and all the furnishings are brand new making your beach getaway very comfortable and relaxing! 10 min drive to Bournemouth town

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A coastal view is framed by a large window, offering glimpses of the sandy beach and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Two inviting wicker chairs with pink cushions sit in the foreground, creating a cozy spot to appreciate the seascape.
Home in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

BEACH HOUSE: sleeps 14 right on Sea / Beach / Sand

- Stunning sea and beach views: >80 reviews! - Right on beach without crossing any road - safe for children - Large 1840s period house, superbly equipped, quirky charm - Quieter end of town, exclusive use + 2 car permits - Space for several families to spread out, great privacy - Beach for a mile in both directions - Recent upgrades, was guesthouse - "Weymouth Best Beach in UK" (2023 Sunday Times) - UK's 3rd sunniest place - Harbour boat trips, sailing - Jurassic coast, unspoilt countryside

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A dining area is presented with a light-colored table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sea, showcasing calm waters and a distant horizon. Exposed wooden beams add character to the airy space.
Condo in Lyme Regis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Joyful Panoramic Coastal Stay in Lyme Regis

Discover the charm of 'Persuasion' where pages of Jane Austen’s classic novel came to life. Enjoy an unparalleled sea view experience, 1800s period character & airy comfort. Relax in a chic living area with high vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden beams & modern kitchen. Behind wide opening French doors find a turret-style bedroom offering sea views & sounds. Bathroom with bath & shower, Harry Potter-esque entrance hall & stairs. A central stay yet tranquil. Ideal for romantics, solo adventurers.

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A large decking area is visible, featuring a spacious table under an umbrella, surrounded by comfortable seating. The expansive view of the sea stretches out to the horizon, complemented by a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.
Holiday park in West Lulworth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sea View Chalet - Durdle Door

Our Chalet is a treasured home away from home, overlooking stunning Durdle Door, a World Heritage Site on the beautiful Dorset Jurassic Coast…. The chalet has a large decking overlooking the sea, it’s a total escape…..it has 1 King Double bedroom with en-suite, & 1 twin, 2 shower rooms & fully fitted modern kitchen/living area which opens onto the large decking area and panoramic views of the sea… to the left is Lulworth Cove, to the right the Isle of Portland, amazing sunrises and sunsets!

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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.
Condo in Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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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Cabin in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Little India in the Heart of Bridport, Dorset

Do come and share our beautiful India themed self-catering wooden cabin in the heart of vibrant & historic market town Bridport, Dorset. Little India & Africa (also listed on AirBNB) are set in a beautiful oasis of flowers & plants. Double bedroom with on-suite shower and toilet facilities, fully fitted kitchen (including washing machine, dishwasher, plates, cups, saucepans) and a lovely sitting room with a sofa bed and complimentary Wi-Fi. We sadly can't host Children under 16 or dogs.

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Large floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping views of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the space. A balcony with a green railing offers an outdoor area to enjoy the scenery. Soft curtains frame the windows, emphasizing the bright and airy atmosphere.
Condo in West Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

2 bed seafront apartment seconds from beach Dorset

Two-bed, first floor apartment in the iconic Old Shipyard Centre on the seafront at West Bay, Bridport. Its elevated position and floor to ceiling windows make the most of the spectacular sea views and offers plenty of space to relax, unwind and watch the world and waves roll by. Comfortably accommodates four (one double, one kingsize/twin) with private entrance, balcony, parking and WIFI. Open all year round, it's a perfect base to explore the beautiful Dorset coast and countryside.

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A serene beach view is captured, featuring calm blue waters and sailboats in the distance. The sandy shore is lined with visitors enjoying the sun, while striking cliffs are visible across the bay. Decorative lights enhance the scene, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Stylish flat by the beach with stunning sea views.

A romantic bijou holiday flat just metres from the beach with stunning views over Swanage Bay and the Isle of Wight. On the second floor of a tall Edwardian town-centre building, the flat has been completely renovated and tastefully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Just a stone's throw from the award winning beach, cafes, boutique shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants, the central location is ideal for enjoying everything that Swanage has to offer.

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A scenic view of Poole Harbour is presented, featuring colorful kitesurfing sails in shades of blue and purple. The water is stirred with gentle waves, and a seagull can be seen gliding above, enhancing the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Sandbanks snug

Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..

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A bright living area features two sofas with striped upholstery and colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of a large television, which is mounted on a white shelving unit filled with books. Natural light enters through an adjacent window.
Townhouse in Lyme Regis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Period Townhouse (sea views from garden decking)

A much loved traditional and contemporary recently refurbished listed townhouse. We have amazing sea views of Lyme Bay and the Jurrasic coastline from the garden. Our house is situated centrally within an easy walking distance from seafront, beaches, car parks and town. We are next to the churchyard a stone's throw away from the grave and statue of Mary Anning the famous palaeontologist and fossil collector. We will provide a parking 🅿️ permit for only 1 vehicle. Pets on request.

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Apartment in Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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The contemporary chalet is designed with large glass doors that open onto a spacious deck. The exterior features wooden cladding, with views of the surrounding green hills and the sea visible through the reflections in the glass. Natural light floods the interior space.
Home in Eype
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks

NOTE: We allow dogs strictly by request only. The Ark is situated in a beautiful location with panoramic uninterrupted close views of the sea and less than a minutes walk of Eype beach. The property is ideal for walks along the South West Coastal Path in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Ark is a contemporary 2 bedroom cedar clad chalet set in a large open green space amongst other individually privately owned quirky beachside properties.

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