Waterfront holiday rentals in Purbeck District

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A spacious living area features a large brown sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. A dining table for four is set beside a window, while nautical decor is displayed on the walls. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Poole
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Poole quay

Welcome to my waterside apartment. Brand new first floor apartment located on the edge of Poole quay. The apartment is bright and airy and comes with a designated parking space for your use. You will have access to all the amenities within my apartment from the tv, sound systems and WiFi to the whole kitchen, dishwasher and washer dryer. The apartment is set up to cater for anyone ranging from couples wanting a break away, small groups visiting Dorset to business people who want to feel at home

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The vibrant blue entrance of the wagon features a wooden door adorned with decorative details. A small porch with a wooden railing leads to the entry, complemented by a white chair. A barrel-shaped structure is positioned nearby against a rustic barn backdrop.
Farm stay in England
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ower Farm Wagon Between Corfe Castle & Studland

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. Ower Farm Wagon is a new edition to our units on the beautiful Ower Farm. Ower Farm Wagon sits elegantly facing Brownsea Island and Poole Harbour Situated on Rempstone Estate 4 miles from Corfe Castle and 3 miles from Studland and it’s stunning beach. Ower Farm Wagon is fully kitted out for a complete getaway. Staying in the heart of The Isle of Purbeck on the stunning Dorset Jurassic coast. If you are cyclist or walker we are ideally placed.

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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!

Top Guest favourite
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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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, 333 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, 219 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 serene view of a private lake surrounded by lush greenery. The wooden cabin features a red roof and is positioned near the water's edge. Lush plants and flowering lilies are scattered across the lake, reflecting the calmness of the natural landscape.
Farm stay in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Peaceful 1-bed Lakeside Cabin in Rural Location

Silver Birch Cabin is a self contained property in the tranquil countryside of Higher Bulbury Farm, situated at the edge of a lake you are surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. Outside there is a raised decking area on which you can relax and take in views across the private lake and surrounding farmland. Close by is a paddock where you will see our pampered goats and miniature shetland ponies. Unwind and reconnect with nature at this unforgettable, quirky and private retreat.

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A waterfront view captures a cottage-style building with multiple windows and a sandy slipway. Kayaks are visible in the water alongside sun umbrellas positioned on the shore. A figure walks along the slipway, contributing to the lively seaside atmosphere.
Cottage in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Old Coastguard Cottage, Peveril Point, Swanage

Much loved seafront cottage on Peveril Point in Swanage. Amazing location on the beautiful Jurassic Coast ,with views across to Old Harry Rocks. Swim, kayak and row from the slipway. A short walk into town and the sailing club or main beach. A short drive from the miles of sand at Studland. A perfect base for a family or walking holiday. High Speed broadband. A pet fee of £60 for the trip will be added to your room rate if you wish to bring a four legged friend.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay

A Delightful Cottage Based in Old Town Poole- A Stone’s Throw Away from Poole Quay- with restaurants, cafes, boat trips, supermarkets and more. Parks and beaches are just a short walk away too! The cottage is fully furnished, spacious and private. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the South Coast in the second largest natural harbour in the world! Nearby to Bournemouth, Sandbanks, The New Forest, Durdle Door and The Jurassic Coast, Corfe Castle and much more!

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The balcony area is furnished with a small, round woven table and two cozy chairs, offering views of the sea through large glass panels. The sloped ceiling creates an airy feel, while the horizon blends with a soft blue sky, enhancing the serene coastal backdrop.
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Stunning Beachside Apartment- Balcony & Parking

A beautiful brand new premium modern sea-view top floor apartment situated right across the street from the popular Blue Flag Southbourne Beach. Featuring one large bedroom with a king size bed, a large kitchen, lounge and dining area with a balcony looking out to Bournemouth, Isle of Wight and Swanage. This apartment has onsite parking and as it is a new build all the furnishings are brand new making your beach getaway very comfortable and relaxing!

Top Guest favourite
A stunning water view is captured during sunset, with vibrant orange, pink, and purple hues reflected across the calm waters. Silhouetted trees and boats dot the horizon, providing a serene backdrop to the scene.
Apartment in Poole
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sunset Cabin. Right on the Water's Edge! Stunning!

Welcome to Sunset Cabin! A fabulous one-bedroom waterside garden apartment, backing directly onto the Blue Lagoon and Poole Harbour, overlooking Brownsea Island. A haven for birdlife and stunning sunsets! Peaceful and so close to nature, whilst being centrally located in desirable Lilliput. Enjoy the beautiful view from your bed! Our jetty and slipway, two kayaks and paddleboards are there for you to enjoy the Lagoon and experience the Harbour.

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A clear view of Poole Harbour is presented, showcasing calm waters and boats docked along the marina. Sunlight enhances the vibrant scene, while a bustling promenade with benches and lampposts lines the waterfront, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Poole
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

2RW your panoramic harbour views on Poole Quay

Located directly on the harbour, 2 Rowes Warehouse (2RW) is the most distinctive of a run of historic buildings that give the Quay its charm. Poole Quay offers a fantastic location for a weekend away or an annual holiday as the gateway to the Jurassic Coast. This spacious, newly refurbished two bedroom, two bathroom flat is the ideal place to stay. Our reviews say it all...everyone has been delighted with the apartment and that view!

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