Waterfront holiday rentals in East Southbourne

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The exterior of a contemporary two-story home features a brick façade with white trim. A welcoming entryway is flanked by a small porch and colorful flower arrangements. Two privately-owned parking spaces are visible in front, with a neat pathway leading to the house.
Home in Christchurch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Christchurch Quay - 'Quarterdeck'

My place is close to picturesque Christchurch Quay, the historic Priory, town centre and public transport to nearby towns such as Bournemouth, Poole and the beautiful New Forest. You’ll love my place because of its convenient location - just a short stroll to lots of lovely restaurants, pubs, tea rooms and a variety of interesting shops, the Regent Arts Centre, Red House museum and loads more! PARK YOUR CAR AT THE HOUSE, and walk everywhere. My place is good for couples and families with kids

Top Guest favourite
A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a grey sofa, two armchairs, and a small coffee table. Natural light floods in through glass doors leading to a patio. Decorative elements include a wall mirror, a plant, and a vase with flowers on the dining table.
Home in Friars Cliff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Whole seaside apt, stones throw to the new forest.

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful & child friendly place. Well presented holiday home with exclusive use of home and private garden / patio area. A short walk to award winning Avon beach, Saltwater Sauna & Mudeford Harbour. New forest close also. ideal for a family of four, with one double bed with ensuite and premier metal action sofa bed easily made up located in the living room. Bars and restaurants are all within a short stroll. Explore / relax in this bright comfortable annexe.

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A modern three-story detached house is showcased, featuring a sleek roof and large windows that offer views of the sea. The white exterior is complemented by a gravel pathway lined with potted plants, positioned just a short distance from the beach.
Home in East Southbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Bournemouth Beach & Sea Views

☀️300 steps from Southbourne/Bournemouth beach ☀️ Up to 11 guests including a baby (travel cot supplied) ☀️Large, modern, stylish, detached house ☀️Breathtaking views across the bay ☀️Parking on/off site just across the road from the cliff top ☀️Outside seating ☀️Small pets welcome ☀️Families: ✨ 2 min walk to family-friendly blue flag beach ✨ Beach toilets, shops & lifeguard nearby ☀️Grown-ups: ✨ Easy access to bars and Cafés ✨ Great dog-friendly beach walks ✨ Easy access to water sports

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A spacious terrace offers stunning sea views, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Reclining chairs are positioned for relaxation. The terrace is surrounded by a low fence, providing an unobstructed vista of the water and sky, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Condo in Boscombe West
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sea views, private terrace, 5 mins beach, parking

Luxurious and spacious 2 bed, 2 bathroom apartment with sea views from all rooms & large south-facing private terrace accessed from living room or bedroom. Fast wi-fi & areas for working. This apartment is 5 mins walk from the Blue Flag awarded sandy beaches of Boscombe with excellent restaurants & bars nearby. It is located within Burlington Mansions, a prestigious Victorian building with many of the original features. 1st floor appartment with lift and 2 private off-stret parking spaces.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled open-plan space features a modern kitchen with blue cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned adjacent, with a wooden coffee table in front. Natural light enters through the doorway leading to the outdoor area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in East Southbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Seaside Cottage with panoramic sea views.

One of two beautiful Coastguard Cottages, fully and extensively refurbished in 2017 to a very high standard with everything you could possibly need for a seaside retreat. Located yards from Southbourne & Hengistbury Head beaches with panoramic sea views. The Cottages have 2 double bedrooms with twin or king size beds plus a double sofa bed in the lounge if required. Shops, supermarkets, restaurants & bars are within walking distance. Sky TV, WIFI, hairdryer, iron/board, linens etc included.

Top Guest favourite
The lounge area features a turquoise sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden TV stand, and a wall-mounted television. A stylish radiator is positioned beside a small plant. A dining area is visible in the background, with a wooden table and chairs, adorned with a decorative sign reading 'Beach.'
Guesthouse in East Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Modern Garden Room under 5 min walk to beach

Beautiful, self contained detached facility sitting snuggly within the owners garden. The room has lounge/bedroom with a separate kitchen & bathroom. The unit has its own private courtyard. Situated less than 5 minutes walk to a sandy beach & close to Hengistbury Head nature reserve & the river Stour . You can easily walk or take the ferry to the market town of Christchurch. This is a quiet area but within easy reach of Bournemouth. Off rd parking. EV charging for a fee. Self check in.

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 East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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The retreat is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck along the water's edge. A modern exterior includes a spacious living area with large windows, while a hot tub and fire pit are situated outside, providing options for relaxation and enjoyment.
Place to stay in Hampshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Modern Riverside Lodge with Hot Tub in Sopley

Sopley Retreat is a family run luxury glamping retreat, in the village of Sopley, New Forest. Our secluded lodge is located on peaceful grounds, situated next to the River Avon, with fishing and hot tub (extra charge) Inside is a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom, living area with double sofa bed, kitchen with appliances and dining table, wood burner and TV. Outside is garden furniture, fire pit and bbq. Secure parking within the grounds with private exclusive entrance to the lodge

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The open plan lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions, a small white side table, and a cozy bench. Large glass doors lead to a private patio, which is visible through the space, enhancing a sense of connection with the outdoors.
Condo in Highcliffe
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Highcliffe castle/ beach-13 min walk.

Lakeview Annex is Self contained, modern, appt with own patio, entrance & Parking. Directly opposite a small lake. Only 15 min walk to the cliff top & Highcliffe castle & 5 mins further to the beaches. 10 min walk from Hinton Admiral station. Ideal for couples who want to explore Dorset and the New Forest. This annex is 50msq, and on 2 levels. Upstairs a kingsize Simba mattress & bed with ensuite. Downstairs, open plan lounge kitchen diner, which opens onto private patio.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame supporting a large, plush bed. Light-colored walls complement natural light from two windows, which are partially adorned with blinds. A few decorative pillows and a throw blanket are neatly arranged on the bed.
Tiny home in East Southbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Southbourne Garden BeachCabin Dorset mins to sea.

A Modern Luxury Cabin on The Jurassic Coast is a self-contained cabin in our garden. Built in July 2020 & 5m square it's a compact studio with a double bed & a mezzanine which sleeps a young adult as it's accessed by a steep ladder. Not suitable for children under 12yrs . En-Suite shower room and kitchenette with a hob, fridge & microwave. Quality furnishings & luxury toiletries. Very close to the beach, shops, cafes & takeaways. Sorry we don't accept pets.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in East Southbourne

  • Total rentals

    40 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $92 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.4K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    30 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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