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A sandy beach stretches along calm waters, with colorful beach huts lining the shoreline. Gentle ripples reflect the clear blue sky, while a pathway runs adjacent to the beach, inviting leisurely strolls. The scene is tranquil and ideal for enjoying coastal views.
Condo in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Nu-Vu, 2 bed Apartment, Seaview, Balcony, Parking

My apartment is close to a safe beach with great views of the natural harbour and family park. Nearby is the ferry terminal with boats to the Channel islands and France. Walk to the bustling Quay with it's fabulous local restaurants, pubs and daily boat trips to Brownsea Island, and the cobbled Old Town and shopping centre. You’ll feel totally secure with the gated parking for 2 cars. Relaxing sunsets on the balcony. The property is excellent for couples, solo adventurers, and business people.

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A spacious living area is showcased with large glass doors offering panoramic views of the ocean. The wooden floor contrasts with a light-colored rug, and a minimalist coffee table is positioned in front of the seating area, creating an inviting space to relax while enjoying the scenery.
Condo in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Luxury flat on Sandbanks beach with panorama view

Luxury top floor two room apartment. Located directly on the beach of the Sandbanks peninsula with breathtaking double sided views over Bournemouth Bay, Studland, Isle of Wight and Poole harbour. It has everything you need for a self-catering holiday and loads of sporty activities just around the corner (all sorts of water sport, walks, golf, tennis, bike riding & lots more). Suitable for people who want to relax and wind down. Please beware this is not a party location. NB: Very steep stairs.

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The living room features a comfortable seating area with a spacious sofa and a light blue couch. A large TV is mounted on the wall, while vibrant wallpaper adds a touch of style. Sliding glass doors provide access to an outdoor space, enhancing natural light.
Apartment in Sandbanks
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

3 Bedroom flat on Sandbanks- 3 min walk to beach

This is the perfect apartment for a family holiday at the seaside as it is just 2 minutes to the beach! This property boasts a massive private garden and 2 off-road car parking spaces. There are 3 bedrooms; 2 with king size beds and 1 kids room with bunk beds. The fully fitted living room also has a double sofa bed. The kitchen is modern and clean and also contains a washing machine. There is one large modern family bathroom. This property is just a 5 minute walk from rick stein restaurant!

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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 Bournemouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

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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 Westbourne
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 264 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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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

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A comfortable sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows. A wall-mounted TV and a small desk with a chair are positioned nearby, alongside a stylish shelving unit that adds functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

The Cabin - Hot tub vibes

**Building work next door June to September** price reduced by 25% to reflect this and anyone staying will need to accept there may be some noise pollution. This is a space for people who want to relax or explore the amazing area of Dorset. Sandbanks beach - 10 min drive. Durdle Door - 30 min drive. Studland - short ferry ride from Sandbanks We have a driveway so there is parking available for you if you travel by car. We also live a 5 - 10 minute walk from Poole town centre. No pet

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.

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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, 184 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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An open plan living area features a cozy white sofa adorned with navy cushions. A wooden dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by light wood chairs. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a large television and shelves with books and decorative items occupy the wall opposite.
Condo in Poole
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Stylish Coastal property near Sandbanks, Poole

The Coast House provides a luxurious holiday experience for anyone looking to take time out from daily life. A thoughtfully designed, immaculately clean & deceptively spacious property awaits, complete with all the essentials & more. The Coast House is a peaceful space to relax & unwind in after a day of exploring. Make the most of the evening sunshine in the courtyard garden, fire up the BBQ & enjoy alfresco dining. There are also many local cafes & restaurants to choose from!

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An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

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An aerial view displays the tranquil residential area of Canford Cliffs, showcasing a mix of homes and greenery. The coastline is visible in the background, with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters extending to the horizon.
Condo in Dorset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Beachside annex in Canford Cliffs by Sandbanks

This beautifully presented, self-contained, ground-floor annex flat is wonderfully located in one of the most desirable roads in Canford Cliffs. Just a few minutes’ walk from stunning Blue Flag beaches, it is also very close to Sandbanks and Poole Harbour. The bedroom has a very comfortable king-size bed, a 43" 4K HDR10 smart TV, a large wardrobe and a dressing table. There is a luxurious bathroom and a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar.

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