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Best family friendly Bournemouth vacation rentals

Among the 5019 accommodations in Bournemouth, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bournemouth
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage
Dorset Explorers, a two-bedroom Bournemouth cottage in the Chaseside/Littledown area, is 3.9km from Christchurch and 5.5km from Bournemouth town centre, offering easy access to Littledown Park and the Leisure Centre.
This self-catering property sleeps four, features a contemporary sitting room, well-equipped kitchen/diner, sun-drenched conservatory, enclosed garden, and off-road parking; nearby attractions include Castle Lane's MoreBus routes.
Family Apartment, 2 Bed, 2 Bath Close To Beach - Bournemouth
9.8 135 reviews

Family Apartment, 2 Bed, 2 Bath Close To Beach

apartment, Bournemouth
This Bournemouth flat is conveniently located just 2.4 kilometres from Westcliff Beach and the Bournemouth International Centre, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom flat offers 20 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and complimentary towels and bed linen, providing everything you need for a relaxing and hassle-free stay.
Cloud9 Guest House - By Coastline Retreats - Free Parking Included - 2 Bedroom Self Contained Garden Flat - Luxury 2 Person Bath, Netflix, Superfast Wifi - Bournemouth
9.5 167 reviews

Cloud9 Guest House - By Coastline Retreats - Free Parking Included - 2 Bedroom Self Contained Garden Flat - Luxury 2 Person Bath, Netflix, Superfast Wifi

apartment, Bournemouth
This two-bedroom flat is located just a short walk from Alum Chine beach and Bournemouth International Centre, and around 1.6km from both Westcliff and Eastcliff beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The 65 square metre flat has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a private garden. Enjoy relaxing in the luxurious bath, streaming Netflix, and taking advantage of the superfast Wi-Fi and parking.
The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom - Bournemouth
9.4 200 reviews

The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom

apartment, Southbourne
This Southbourne apartment is just 6.6km from Bournemouth International Center and 15km from Sandbanks, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This two-bedroom flat spans 61 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The apartment is equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a fireplace, and a unique Alice in Wonderland themed secret room, making it a perfect choice for families or groups seeking a memorable and fun getaway.

Best Bournemouth vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 5019 accommodations in Bournemouth, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bournemouth
8.3 3 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage
Owl's Nest, a luxury lodge in Furzehill, Dorset, is situated near Wimborne Minster, a short drive (approximately 10-15 km) from the New Forest National Park, Sandbanks beach, and Poole Harbour.
This 105 square metre self-catering property boasts two en-suite bedrooms, sleeping four guests, and features a private garden with a duck pond, a swimming pool, tennis court, and is close to walking and cycling routes in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Burrow House With Hot Tub Park Facilities - Bournemouth
9.0 1 review

The Burrow House With Hot Tub Park Facilities

house, Saint Leonards
The Burrow at Forest Edge is a 3-bedroom house located 19.3 kilometres from Sandbanks in Saint Leonards, close to Bournemouth Airport.
This self-catering property offers a private indoor pool and water slide, a hot tub, a fitness room, a sauna, a kids' club, outdoor play equipment, a garden, an on-site restaurant and bar, mini-golf, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, free private parking and Wi-Fi, and can accommodate up to 11 guests.
Apartment Seven Pelican House - Bournemouth
8.8 12 reviews

Apartment Seven Pelican House

apartment, Bournemouth
This central Bournemouth flat is a 7-minute walk from Eastcliff Beach and a 6-minute walk from the Bournemouth International Centre, located 30 kilometres from Monkey World.
This 37 square metre one-bedroom flat accommodates up to 7 guests and offers a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and parking, with free WiFi and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
The Harris Hut - Bournemouth
9.9 23 reviews

The Harris Hut

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This charming cottage is situated in Christchurch, just a short walk from Avon Beach and a short drive from the New Forest National Park. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Bournemouth

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth's a real gem! You've got to visit the iconic Bournemouth Pier, take a stroll along the beach, and maybe even catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre. It's a great place to soak up the atmosphere.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Bournemouth?

    Beachside 3 Bed - Seaview - Large Balcony & Parking, Sea Breeze Apartments and 2 Bed Modern Sea Road Apartment are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Bournemouth among travelers.

  • What Holiday Rentals are available in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth has some of the most exotic-looking seaside vacay properties on offer. Tourists can go for sophisticated and spacious apartments with private cooking spaces, swimming pools, and terrace cafes, or choose from lavish bungalows as per their choice. Penthouses are yet another option for tourists wanting to spend private moments with their loved ones.

  • Which neighborhood in Bournemouth should you consider for a vacation rental?

    If you fancy being near the action, Southbourne is a great choice. It's got a lively atmosphere, plenty of restaurants, and a beautiful beach. If you prefer something quieter, Westbourne might be more your style.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Bournemouth?

  • What are the best restaurants in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth cuisine is a delectable blend of seafood and English specialties. Some of the best places to enjoy an exotic dining experience include Casa GourMex, miXed Bournemouth, Westbourne Grill House, El Murrino, Arbor Restaurant, Lola’s Spanish Tapas Restaurant, Urban Reef, Restaurant Roots, Twelve Eatery, Mad Cucumber, Moose Kitchen, and the Indian Ocean.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth's a haven for families! The Oceanarium is a must-see, and you'll find plenty of fun at the Bournemouth Adventure Park. The Bournemouth Model Railway Club is a great option for train enthusiasts, and the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum is a lovely place to visit with kids.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Bournemouth?

  • What can I do at the beaches in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth beaches have a charm of their own. Not only are the waters moderately warm and pleasant, but also allow visitors to have fun off-water. So, some of the best activities that can be undertaken at Bournemouth beaches include kayaking, boating, clubbing, archery, spa, shopping zip-wiring, swimming, sun-soaking, and seafood dinner or lunch.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Bournemouth?

    To avoid the crowds and get the best deals, it's best to book your vacation rental outside of peak season, which is usually from July to August. You'll still have plenty of sunshine and things to do in the spring and autumn.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Bournemouth?

  • What are the best areas to stay in when visiting Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is an ideal choice when it comes to exploring English coasts and cliffs. So, to enjoy a convenient and time-efficient excursion, some of the best places to stay in Bournemouth are Sandbanks, Westbourne, Boscombe, Poole, Hengistebury, Brownsea Island, The Seafront, Christchurch, and Studland Bay. Be it accessing natural trails, or walking past a shoreline, eating at streetside shops, or a fancy cafe, all of it can be done while booking accommodation in these localities.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Bournemouth?

    The Bournemouth Air Festival is a huge event in August, with impressive air displays. The Bournemouth 7s Rugby Festival is another popular event, held in May. If you're looking for something a bit different, the Bournemouth Food & Drink Festival in September is a great choice.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Bournemouth?

  • What is there to see in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is a small coastal town, however, it has tons of attractions to keep tourists intrigued and entertained. Hence, when visiting Bournemouth, make sure you sight places like Brownsea Island, Brownsea Castle, St. Peter’s Church, Mr. Mulligans, Bournemouth Natural Science Society, Old Harry Rocks, Bournemouth Pier, Knoll Beach Studland, Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens, Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, Red House Museum and Gardens, Southbourne Beach, Christchurch Priory, Mudeford Sandbank, Durley Beach, and Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth has plenty to offer without breaking the bank! You can enjoy a free walk along the beach, explore the gardens at the Lower Gardens, or visit the free exhibits at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. There are also lots of free events happening throughout the year, so keep an eye out for those.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Bournemouth?

    For a taste of the local scene, check out The Old Fire Station, a charming restaurant with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes. The Waterfront Restaurant offers stunning views of the harbour and serves up delicious seafood. And if you're after something a bit more casual, The Old Orchard is a great spot for pub grub.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Bournemouth?

    The South West Coast Path is a fantastic option for a scenic walk, offering stunning views of the coastline. The Bournemouth to Poole cycle path is a great choice for a leisurely bike ride, and the New Forest National Park is a beautiful place to explore on two wheels.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is generally very dog-friendly! You can enjoy walks along the beach with your furry friend, and many pubs and cafes welcome dogs. The Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve is a great place for a walk with your dog, and the Bournemouth Pier is also dog-friendly.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Bournemouth?

    Vacation rentals offer a more spacious and comfortable option compared to hotels, often with more amenities. They also give you the flexibility to cook your own meals and enjoy a more independent experience.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is a great destination for sports fans! The Vitality Stadium is home to AFC Bournemouth, and you can catch a football match there. The Bournemouth International Centre hosts a variety of sporting events, and the Bournemouth Sports Club offers a range of facilities for those who want to get active.

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Best Bournemouth vacation rentals with a balcony

Vespasian's Abode - Explore The Quay And Old Town And Close To Beach - Bournemouth
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Vespasian's Abode - Explore The Quay And Old Town And Close To Beach

apartment, Poole
This modern one-bedroom flat on East Quay Road, Poole BH15 1FG, offers glimpses of Poole Quay and is located within 480 meters of Poole Bus Station and 1.9 kilometers of Poole Train Station.
This recently built apartment, situated on the third floor, accommodates up to four guests with a super king bed and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a lounge with a smart TV, and a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, all complemented by a balcony and town centre access.
Luxury 5 Bed Beach House With Hot Tub & Cinema - Bournemouth
10 1 review

Luxury 5 Bed Beach House With Hot Tub & Cinema

house, Bournemouth
This 5-bedroom beach house in Bournemouth is located a 9-minute walk from Alum Chine beach, 3.2 kilometres from the Bournemouth International Centre, and 9.2 kilometres from Poole Harbour.
This spacious property offers accommodation for up to 23 guests with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, covering a floor area of 14 square meters.
Sea Breeze - Coast - Bournemouth
10 1 review

Sea Breeze - Coast

apartment, Bournemouth
Apartment listing with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Bournemouth.
Services and facilities: an iron, a meeting room and a terrace. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Bournemouth!
Fish Tales - Bournemouth
8.6 66 reviews

Fish Tales

house, Poole
Sunnyside is a holiday home in Poole, just 5.7 miles from Sandbanks and 15 miles from Corfe Castle, offering easy access to the area’s attractions. It has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The house is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking. It also has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a bar, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Bournemouth vacation rentals with parking

New Forest Guest Suite With Private Garden - Bournemouth
10 8 reviews

New Forest Guest Suite With Private Garden

apartment, Christchurch
This Christchurch guest suite is located 13.4 kilometres from the Bournemouth International Centre and 22.5 kilometres from Poole Harbour, with Bournemouth Airport 5 kilometres away.
This 70 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and features a private garden, terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and offers a continental breakfast.
Bayside Guesthouse - Bournemouth
9.6 5 reviews

Bayside Guesthouse

house, Bournemouth
Vacation house rental with an excellent rating of 96% based on 5 reviews. You will be in Bournemouth.
Services and facilities: a washing machine, a kitchen and free parking.
Cozy Apartment In Town Centre - Walk To Beach - Bournemouth
9.2 45 reviews

Cozy Apartment In Town Centre - Walk To Beach

apartment
This Bournemouth apartment offers a central location, minutes from Bournemouth beach and town centre, ideal for exploring Dorset's coast.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps two, features a modern en-suite bathroom, Smart TV, fast WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with integrated washing machine, and secure gated access.
Lovely 3 Bedroom House With Garden, Parking , Wi-fi, Smart Tv, Close To The Beach, Shops, Hospital, Airport, Contractors Welcome - Bournemouth
9.3 30 reviews

Lovely 3 Bedroom House With Garden, Parking , Wi-fi, Smart Tv, Close To The Beach, Shops, Hospital, Airport, Contractors Welcome

apartment, Bournemouth
This Bournemouth apartment is situated approximately 6.7 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 5 km from Bournemouth Airport, near nature reserves and golf courses, offering easy access to the beach.
This three-bedroom, 90 square metre dwelling boasts a terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, accommodating up to 9 guests with free Wi-Fi and private parking.
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