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Best family friendly Southbourne vacation rentals

Among the 586 accommodations in Southbourne, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

3 Bed In Christchurch (Oc-r27894) - Southbourne
No reviews

3 Bed In Christchurch (Oc-r27894)

apartment, Christchurch
This waterside townhouse on the River Stour in Christchurch is located less than 1 mile from the town centre's independent shops, eateries, and the 11th Century priory, and within 5 kilometers of Hengistbury Head, Mudeford Beach, and Bournemouth Beach.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a king-size room with a private balcony, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and shared amenities including a gas BBQ and pizza oven, with electric vehicle charging and a private covered car port also available.
Christchurch Quay - 'Quarterdeck' - Southbourne
9.9 130 reviews

Christchurch Quay - 'Quarterdeck'

apartment
Quarterdeck is ideally located in Christchurch, within walking distance of Christchurch Quay, Christchurch Priory, and the town centre.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), private parking, a peaceful garden, and is near the Regent Centre and Red House Museum.
Holiday Beach Flat In Bournemouth, England, Uk - Southbourne
9.8 182 reviews

Holiday Beach Flat In Bournemouth, England, Uk

apartment, Bournemouth
This Bournemouth flat is situated a short walk from Eastcliff and Boscombe beaches, offering easy access to the seaside and coastal walks. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The one-bedroom flat offers 42 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates two guests. It includes a range of amenities, such as a fitness centre, a garden, a terrace, and free parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Stunning Flat 3 Minutes From Beach Free Parking - Southbourne
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Stunning Flat 3 Minutes From Beach Free Parking

apartment, Bournemouth
This modern, family-friendly flat is situated in Boscombe, Bournemouth, just a 3-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and within easy reach of Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course and the Oceanarium.
This 41 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free parking and immediate access to water sports and hiking opportunities.

Best Southbourne vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 586 accommodations in Southbourne, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Sea Haven - Southbourne
9.0 2 reviews

Sea Haven

house, Christchurch
This detached house in Mudeford offers exceptional proximity to Avon Beach, being just a 2-minute walk away, and is situated 12.1 kilometres from the Bournemouth International Centre and 10 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport.
This accommodation for 11 guests features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private patio, an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi, with towels and bed linen provided.
Quayside - Southbourne
No reviews

Quayside

house, Christchurch
This Christchurch house, situated a two-minute walk from Avon Beach and 9 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport, offers convenient access to coastal walks and the town centre.
The property features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a bathroom, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool; sleeping up to seven guests and providing towels and linen.
Harbourside - Southbourne
9.0 5 reviews

Harbourside

house, Christchurch
This Christchurch Harbourside house offers direct Avon Beach access, situated 12km from Bournemouth International Centre, 22km from Poole Harbour, and 10km from Bournemouth Airport.
The property comprises two bedrooms, a living room, one bathroom, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates four guests, providing towels and bed linen.
Pool Lodge - Southbourne
No reviews

Pool Lodge

house, Christchurch
Pool Lodge is a Christchurch house, a two-minute walk from Avon Beach and 12km from Bournemouth International Centre.
This self-catering property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private entrance.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Southbourne

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Southbourne?

    Southbourne is known for its beautiful beaches, so a visit to the pier is a must. You can also visit the Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve for stunning coastal views and wildlife. If you're looking for something a bit further afield, Bournemouth town centre is just a short journey away, with its shops, restaurants, and the Bournemouth International Centre.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Southbourne?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Southbourne?

    The Southbourne Promenade is a great choice for a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the seafront. For a more challenging walk, try the Southbourne to Hengistbury Head trail, which offers stunning coastal views. The area is very flat, so it's perfect for a family bike ride.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Southbourne?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Southbourne?

    Southbourne beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. The area also has a number of golf courses, including the Southbourne Golf Club. For something a bit different, you can try paddleboarding or kayaking at the nearby Boscombe Pier.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Southbourne?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Southbourne?

    Bournemouth is just a short distance away, and you can easily get to Christchurch, Poole, and Southampton by car or bus. If you're feeling adventurous, a day trip to Bath or Salisbury is definitely worth considering.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Southbourne?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Southbourne?

    Most vacation rentals in Southbourne come with basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a dryer. Many also have a garden or patio, and some even have a hot tub or swimming pool. You can find everything from cosy flats to spacious houses, depending on your budget and needs.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Southbourne?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Southbourne are Seaside Cottage, Secret Garden Hideaway and Southbourne Luxury Ocean Villa.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Southbourne?

    The best time to visit Southbourne is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a quieter and more affordable trip, the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn can be a good option. The town is particularly lovely in the spring when the flowers are in bloom.
  • What are the local dishes in Southbourne region?

    The local cuisine in Southbourne is influenced by its coastal location and the surrounding countryside. You'll find plenty of fresh seafood restaurants, serving dishes like fish and chips, crab sandwiches, and lobster. You can also enjoy traditional British pub food, like pies, stews, and roasts.

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Best Southbourne vacation rentals with a balcony

Sobo Studio - Southbourne
8.2 64 reviews

Sobo Studio

studio, Bournemouth
SOBO Studio, a beachfront apartment in Bournemouth, offers direct sea access and is a 2.7km walk from Boscombe Beach and 5km from Bournemouth International Centre.
This 16 square metre self-catering studio sleeps two, features a private patio, shared garden, tennis court, parking, and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and access to free Wi-Fi.
Coastguard Cottages By Bournecoast - A Charming Victorian Holiday Home With Sea Views, Parking And Garden - Hb6098 - Southbourne
9.7 293 reviews

Coastguard Cottages By Bournecoast - A Charming Victorian Holiday Home With Sea Views, Parking And Garden - Hb6098

house, Bournemouth
Coastguard Cottage is located in Southbourne, just a short walk from Southbourne Beach and a 12-minute stroll from Hengistbury Head Beach, offering a peaceful retreat close to the vibrant coastline. The cottage has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom property, spanning 93 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a garden with outdoor dining and barbecue facilities.
3 Bedroom House, Parking, Contractor Stays, Sleeps Up To 10, Garden, Wi-fi, Smart Tv, Close To The Beach, Shops, Hospital, Airport - Southbourne
9.2 33 reviews

3 Bedroom House, Parking, Contractor Stays, Sleeps Up To 10, Garden, Wi-fi, Smart Tv, Close To The Beach, Shops, Hospital, Airport

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.
'Raggleswood' - A Seaside Home On Friars Cliff, Mudeford - Southbourne
10 3 reviews

'Raggleswood' - A Seaside Home On Friars Cliff, Mudeford

apartment, Christchurch
This Christchurch holiday home is ideally situated just steps from Friars Cliff Beach, approximately 2.6km from the New Forest National Park, and within 1.6km of Avon Beach and Highcliffe Castle.
The four-bedroom property, sleeping seven guests, boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, and parking; enjoy seaside walks and explore the nearby national park.

Best Southbourne vacation rentals with parking

The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom - Southbourne
9.3 200 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.
Sea View Flat In Great Location With Free Parking - Southbourne
No reviews

Sea View Flat In Great Location With Free Parking

apartment, Bournemouth
This 3-bedroom flat is situated in Bournemouth's Southbourne district, a mere 8-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and a 15-minute walk from Southbourne Beach.
This accommodation offers parking, internet, and a well-equipped kitchen for up to 6 guests, with proximity to Bournemouth Beach and the New Forest National Park.
Seaview Retreat - By The Sea - Views And Parking - Southbourne
No reviews

Seaview Retreat - By The Sea - Views And Parking

apartment, Southbourne
This Southbourne flat offers direct access to an 8-kilometre sandy beach from its prime cliff-top position, just a 10-minute drive from Bournemouth city centre.
The accommodation features two double bedrooms, two bathrooms including an ensuite, a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, and an enclosed balcony with sea views, accommodating up to four guests with free on-street parking and one dedicated space.
Beachfront Apartment - Southbourne
9.4 14 reviews

Beachfront Apartment

apartment
This family-friendly flat is located in a quiet residential area of Bournemouth, offering a peaceful setting just a short distance from local attractions and amenities.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside a garden for relaxation.
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