Family-friendly holiday rentals in Poole

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 900 holiday rentals in Poole

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Poole holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    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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Guesthouse in Broadstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Cosy Couples Hideaway with Hot Tub

The Annexe is a private guest retreat, exclusively for visitors with just yourselves on the property. 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 or the New Forest. Just a short walk from pubs, restaurants & shops, it’s an ideal base for your stay. Guests enjoy Sky Sports, Wi-Fi & a cosy outdoor seating area, making it perfect for a romantic, relaxing or adventure-filled stay

Top Guest favourite
A private roof terrace is highlighted, featuring two reclining chairs and a round table with a coffee set. A geometric patterned rug extends across the floor, while greenery provides a touch of nature. A clear blue sky is visible, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay

*Supermarkets, Restaurants, Pubs & Coffee Shops, All Walking Distance From Pickwick Cottage* Pickwick Cottage is Located in the Pretty Conservation Area of Poole OLD Town, just a 5 minute walk to the Poole Quay. It also benefits from it’s own private driveway (parking for 1 medium sized car) - If you have a large car, or want to bring a 2nd car, the council car park is just a 2 minute walk away, located on CASTLE Street. The house benefits from 2 outside spaces-Private Courtyard & Roof Terrace.

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Home in Dorset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Nook by Lil Blu Stays

Welcome to The Nook! We welcome Families, Friends, Couples, Groups, Relocation Stays, Business Travellers & Contractors. Managed by Lil Blu Stays, a boutique holiday let company based in Poole. ✓ 2 Bedroom House (Up to 4 Guests) ✓ Free allocated parking space ✓ Superfast Free WiFi + Smart TV ✓ Professionally cleaned & freshly made beds ✓ Fully-equipped kitchen including brand new dishwasher and washer dryer ✓ Pets allowed Longer stays (30 days+) may be available - get in touch for details.

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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 in Westbourne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

Guest favourite
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 in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 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

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Broadstone
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Perk Inn, Cosy & Secluded Garden Lodge

Welcome to The Perk Inn, a private and secluded garden lodge located in the central area of Broadstone, Poole in Dorset. Nestled within the garden of the owners' home, the space features a cosy double bedroom, modern shower room, an open plan kitchen/living room and a fenced courtyard where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink. Just a short walk to local shops, restaurants and transport links, The Perk Inn is the ideal relaxing base for exploring Dorset and surrounding areas.

Top Guest favourite
This charming bungalow features a well-maintained front pathway surrounded by neatly arranged stones and colorful flowers. A double-fronted entrance with large windows allows natural light to enter. The secure fenced area is complemented by lush greenery, creating a welcoming exterior.
Bungalow in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A sunlit pathway leads down through lush greenery towards a sandy beach dotted with umbrellas and sunbathers. The blue ocean is visible in the distance, framed by pine trees on either side. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear sky.
Apartment in Canford Cliffs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Sur la Mer - luxury beach retreat

Stunning self contained 1 bed luxury apartment (annexe to main house) moments from Branksome Chine Beach. Beautifully appointed with all mod cons including Quooker hot tap, Nespresso coffee machine & Sky. Walking distance to the beach, Westbourne village and Canford Cliffs village (lively bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques, gift shops). Bournemouth and Sandbanks are a 25 minute walk along the promenade. Bus stop at the end of the road will take you to Bournemouth and the Purbecks.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Poole
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 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 favourite
An open plan living space is showcased, featuring a large, comfortable sofa positioned near a flat-screen TV. The room is brightly lit by natural light through expansive patio doors. A stylish log-burning stove adds a focal point to the space. Wooden flooring complements the modern design.
Cottage in Canford Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Garden Cottage

Open Plan Holiday Cottage Within Walking Distance Of Westbourne And The Beach The Garden Cottage is a modern, open plan cottage set in the affluent and desirable area of Branksome Park, Poole and has been awarded numerous 5* Certificate of Excellences by TripAdvisor. The cottage offers all the expected mod cons and luxurious touches associated from a Boutique retreat. With 2 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangement it offers excellent family or friends orientated accommodation.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. Natural light enters through two large windows. A cozy chair is situated next to the bed, and two wooden nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side.
Guesthouse in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
Home in Parkstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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