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Best family friendly Southbourne vacation rentals

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

Boho Beach House- Sleeps 8- 2 Min Drive From Boscombe Pier- Superfast Wifi- Flat Screen Smart Tv- Free On Street Parking! - Southbourne
8.5 11 reviews

Boho Beach House- Sleeps 8- 2 Min Drive From Boscombe Pier- Superfast Wifi- Flat Screen Smart Tv- Free On Street Parking!

apartment, Bournemouth
This 'BOHO BEACH HOUSE' flat is located in Boscombe, Bournemouth, a 2-minute walk from Boscombe Pier and a 7-minute walk from Boscombe Beach, with Bournemouth Airport 8 kilometres away.
This 8 square meter, 2-bedroom flat accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free WiFi, and is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with parking available.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Southbourne
9.5 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage
This Throop Road cottage, offering riverside tranquility by the River Stour, is located 6 kilometres from Bournemouth Town Centre and the Jurassic Coast, and 6 kilometres from historic Christchurch.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, a lounge with a wood burner, and outdoor space with garden seating and parking for four cars, with direct river access for fishing and wildlife viewing.
The Jungle Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Jungle Themed Garden Apartment - Outdoor Bath - Next To Seafront - Childrens Toys - Superfast Wifi - Netflix - Disney - Southbourne
9.5 168 reviews

The Jungle Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Jungle Themed Garden Apartment - Outdoor Bath - Next To Seafront - Childrens Toys - Superfast Wifi - Netflix - Disney

apartment, Southbourne
This Southbourne apartment is just a short distance from the seafront and within easy reach of Southbourne Beach, Boscombe Beach, and Hengistbury Head Beach, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful coastline. It has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 32 square metres and a capacity for four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a jungle-themed garden with an outdoor bath, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and access to streaming services, making it a great choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and fun getaway.
South Coast Holiday Homes -Beach-gf-garden-parking - Southbourne
9.4 218 reviews

South Coast Holiday Homes -Beach-gf-garden-parking

apartment, Bournemouth
This Bournemouth apartment is just a short walk from Boscombe Beach and within a mile of Eastcliff Beach, offering a fantastic location for exploring the coast. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The spacious three-bedroom dwelling is perfect for families or groups, with a large garden and parking for your convenience. Enjoy the modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bath and shower, and outdoor play equipment for children.

Best Southbourne vacation rentals with a pool

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

Harbourside - Southbourne
8.8 4 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.
Shearwater - A Luxury Front Line Lodge On  Sandhills Holiday Park Mudeford - Southbourne
No reviews

Shearwater - A Luxury Front Line Lodge On Sandhills Holiday Park Mudeford

cottage, Christchurch
This charming cottage is situated on the Sandhills Holiday Park in Mudeford, a short walk from the harbour and ferry to the Spit and Hengistbury Head, and a ten-minute drive from Christchurch town centre. The cottage offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area, with its picturesque harbour and nearby attractions.
This two-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, providing a spacious and well-equipped living space. The cottage features a private deck with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a TV and a Bluetooth speaker, and two bathrooms.
Curlew - Southbourne
8.0 1 review

Curlew

house, Christchurch
Curlew, a Christchurch holiday home, is situated a two-minute walk from Avon Beach and 10 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport, offering easy access to Bournemouth, Poole, and Southampton.
This self-catering property sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Amberley - A Luxury, Pet Friendly Lodge On The Popular Sandhills Holiday Park - Southbourne
8.0 1 review

Amberley - A Luxury, Pet Friendly Lodge On The Popular Sandhills Holiday Park

chalet, Christchurch
Amberley - A Luxury, Pet Friendly Lodge on the popular Sandhills Holiday Park is situated near Avon Beach (0.3km) and New Forest National Park (3.9km) in Christchurch, with Mudeford Quay a short 10-minute drive away.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge sleeps four guests and offers a terrace, garden, parking, and internet access, providing a smoke-free environment close to the coast and New Forest National Park.

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

Beautiful Sea View 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6-free Parking - Southbourne
No reviews

Beautiful Sea View 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6-free Parking

apartment, Bournemouth
Vacation rental. You will be based in Bournemouth.
Facilities and services include a kitchen, free parking and a washing machine. This apartment also has a terrace!
Restful Riverside Retreat - Southbourne
9.1 16 reviews

Restful Riverside Retreat

house, Christchurch
This Christchurch riverside property is situated 2.7km from Hengistbury Head and 8.7km from Bournemouth International Centre, offering easy access to coastal walks and events.
The self-catering house boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests.
Incredible Sea View 2 Bedroom Beach Apartment - Southbourne
8.2 64 reviews

Incredible Sea View 2 Bedroom Beach Apartment

apartment, Bournemouth
This beachfront Bournemouth apartment, situated near Boscombe, Southbourne, and Eastcliff beaches, is approximately 4.8km from Bournemouth International Centre and 9km from Bournemouth Airport.
This 80 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to 11 guests, includes free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, and boasts stunning sea views with direct beach access.
Seaside Gem With Parking - 5 Mins Walk To Beach - Sleeps 4 - Southbourne
No reviews

Seaside Gem With Parking - 5 Mins Walk To Beach - Sleeps 4

apartment, Bournemouth
This seaside flat is situated in Boscombe, a 5-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and approximately 3.2 kilometers from the Bournemouth International Centre.
This 60 square meter apartment sleeps up to 7 guests and offers 1 bedroom, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, free WiFi, a washing machine, and private parking.

Best Southbourne vacation rentals with parking

Modern 2 Bed In Southbourne | Parking | Ev Charger - Southbourne
10 7 reviews

Modern 2 Bed In Southbourne | Parking | Ev Charger

apartment
This 2-bedroom flat in Southbourne is a short walk from the beach, offering partial sea views and close proximity to independent cafés, restaurants, and coastal paths.
This accommodation provides parking with an EV charger, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, and is personally managed by the owners for a tailored seaside escape for up to 4 guests.
Flat W/ Private Parking, 5 Min Walk To Beach - Southbourne
9.7 111 reviews

Flat W/ Private Parking, 5 Min Walk To Beach

apartment, Boscombe West
This Boscombe apartment, a two-minute walk from Boscombe Pier and beach, and a five-minute walk from Boscombe High Street, offers easy access to Bournemouth town centre (2.4km away).
The self-catering flat features a double bedroom, private study with work equipment, a modern kitchen with fridge-freezer, a bathroom with shower and bath, parking, and accommodates up to four guests.
Amazing 2 Bed First Floor Apartment Close To Beach - Southbourne
9.7 21 reviews

Amazing 2 Bed First Floor Apartment Close To Beach

apartment, East Southbourne
This Southbourne apartment, a five-minute walk (0.8 km) from the award-winning Southbourne Beach and close to the high street's amenities, offers a convenient location for exploring this seaside town.
The first-floor flat features two bedrooms (one double, one triple bunk), sleeping up to five guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and Smart TVs in the lounge and master bedroom; parking is also available.
Boutique Loft - Sleeps 4 - 5, Fast Wifi & Parking - Southbourne
9.7 12 reviews

Boutique Loft - Sleeps 4 - 5, Fast Wifi & Parking

apartment
This newly renovated two-bedroom flat is located in a residential area, a 10-minute drive from Bournemouth centre and beach, and within walking distance of Queens Park Golf Course.
This dog-friendly accommodation offers space for up to 5 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a 42” Smart TV with fast WiFi, and off-road parking, ideal for exploring the Jurassic Coast and New Forest.
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