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Explore 900 holiday rentals in Poole

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Poole holiday rentals start at $100 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties feature pools

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430 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
820 of Poole holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Poole rentals

4.8 Average rating
Poole stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Poole's top spots, include Sandbanks Beach, Poole Quay, and Canford Cliffs Beach
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Poole
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2 Beach Retreat -Lux family 2BR Flat 400m to beach
Luxury, family friendly apartment in an outstanding location with everything on your doorstep! On a quiet street in exclusive Canford Cliffs village, moments from top restaurants, bakery/deli, 2 gastropubs and Tesco Express. 5 min scenic woodland walk to stunning award winning Sandbanks beach and children's Pirate playground. Ideal luxury family holiday with the perfect location to park the car and enjoy the beach, watersports and entire holiday on foot. Free parking & no Airbnb cleaning fees!

Secluded Garden Lodge with Private Hot Tub
The Lodge Retreat is nestled at the bottom of a secluded garden pathway in the sleepy suburb of Southbourne and is a stones throw from Bournemouth’s award winning beaches. The whole of the Lodge Retreat is yours to relax and unwind and includes use of your own private hot tub. There’s plenty of free street parking and more often than not, you can get the street space directly outside of the property. The Lodge Retreat offers an easy self check in and check out service for your convenience.

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.

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. The Alum Beach Hut 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 and lots of beach essentials. We love coming here as a family and we hope you will too.

Gorgeous Bungalow near beaches and Poole Harbour
Come to Poole with its wonderful beaches the famous jurassic purbecks and Poole Harbour. Stay in this beautiful 2 bed bungalow newly refurbished with everything you need. A short walk to Ashley Cross with its restaurants and bars A short 10 min drive to the award winning beaches at Shore Rd and Sandbanks The Bungalow is located in an exclusive quiet location near everything you need Well behaved dogs welcome, we have a secure garden lots of footpaths and woodland walks on your doorstep.

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.

Stunning G/F flat, parking, 5 min walk to Quay
A stunning 1 bedroom ground floor flat located in the popular Harbourside Park, just a 5 minute walk to Poole's vibrant Quayside and town centre. South facing rear garden with dining table and sun loungers, free allocated parking space, fully refurbished, free Wi-fi & Netflix, Luxury king size 5ft bed, gas fired central heating, self check in with key safe. 10 min drive to award winning beach at Sandbanks, 10 min walk to Poole train and bus stations. Perfect location for a great getaway.

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.

The Retreat
Welcome to your perfect hideaway! Tucked away in a quiet corner of our property, this self-contained annex is full of charm and style - ideal for solo travelers, couples, or remote workers looking for peace and inspiration. Thoughtfully designed with cozy, modern touches. Whether you stay here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, you'll love the calm atmosphere, natural light, and carefully curated decor. The Retreat is only a few minutes from local shops and sights!

Garden Retreat w/Hot Tub – Sandbanks Beach 15 mins
The Annexe is a private guest retreat, exclusively for visitors. Relax in your own charming garden with a covered hot tub and festoon lights – the perfect place to unwind after exploring Dorset’s stunning coastline, Durdle Door and the New Forest. Just a short walk from pubs, restaurants and shops, it’s an ideal base for your stay. Guests also enjoy Sky Sports, Wi-Fi and a cosy outdoor seating area, making it perfect for a romantic, relaxing or adventure-filled getaway.

Moonfleet. Close to Poole Harbour and Sandbanks
Moonfleet is situated within the Baiter park area of Poole and only a 2 minute walk to the waters edge. Poole harbour is a 5 minute stroll away with its selection of pubs restaurants and shops, and plenty of local history to be discovered. A 10 minute drive or bus ride will take you to some of our beautiful sandy beaches including award winning Sandbanks. You will never be short of something to do here without having to venture very far. Excellent transport links.

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house
A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.
Popular amenities for Poole family-friendly rentals
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Shepherd's Hut (wood-fired hot tub/sauna optional)

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Rose Cottage (wood-fired hot tub/sauna - optional)

The Garden Retreat with Hot Tub

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest

A Hidden Gem With Private Hot Tub and Garden.

Log Cabin with pvt Hot Tub & Sauna near beach/town

New Refurb Quirky Coach House Hot Tub Games Rm 8px
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The Studio, Poole (Detatched with private garden)

Beautiful Seafront holiday home in great location

Mainsail

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The Nook by Lil Blu Stays

Bungalow Retreat: Private Garden, 10 Mins to beach

Ashley X Victorian Cottage Luxurious Annexe Poole

Sur la Mer - luxury beach retreat
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Sandy Balls Holiday Village New Forest Hampshire

‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway

Pretty ‘Beach Getaway’ Hoburne Naish Nr New Forest

The Beach House Bournemouth

Family Lodge, Sandford Holiday Park, Dorset

Shepherds Pye - Lakeside Retreat In The New Forest

Robin's lodge - A little house by the beach

Everdene shepherd's hut
When is the best time to visit Poole?
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| Avg. price | $263 AUD | $251 AUD | $257 AUD | $277 AUD | $300 AUD | $291 AUD | $334 AUD | $374 AUD | $275 AUD | $261 AUD | $233 AUD | $275 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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