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Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach
SPECIAL OFFER - FREE FERRY TICKETS ON ALL NEW BOOKINGS FOR 3 OR MORE NIGHTS. Ask for details The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of the beach - Freshwater Bay - nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes
If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

Luxury cosy cottage, beautiful forest location!
Authentic New Forest cottage renovated to a high standard. Ideal for families, couples or friends looking for a quiet getaway. The Cottage is positioned in tranquil ancient woodland yet just a few minutes’ walk from quintessential Burley village with quirky shops and forest pubs. Ideally positioned to explore the New Forest National Park, which is literally on your doorstep. New Forest ponies regularly wander by your front gate. Perfect for walkers and cyclists wanting to discover the forest.

Great Location, Anchor Cottage near Poole quayside
In the heart of Poole, the charming 130-year old Anchor Cottage is yards from the water’s edge. Walking distance to bars, cafes, restaurants and shops, a beautiful cottage in a great location. Originally home to fishermen and lifeboat men, now a cosy retreat to welcome you, quietly tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the quayside, you will be spoilt for choice of fabulous restaurants and watering holes. Harbour ferries from the quay, good bus routes and parking behind lockable gates.

The Cartshed, Cranborne Chase National Landscape
The Cartshed is a converted barn located in the stunning Tarrant Valley. Tastefully decorated throughout, the living room boasts a Swedish log burner and bifold doors out onto your own garden. Kitchen fully equipped with granite worktops, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee machine. Smart TV in living room, Bluetooth speaker, TV in bedroom and Wifi throughout. Ensuite comprises luxury rainfall shower with heated mosaic seat. No bath. Linen and robes provided. Charcoal BBQ available

A perfect base for New Forest adventures - Lilypad
Welcome to Lilypad Cottage, a townhouse getaway perfectly positioned just moments from Ringwood’s market place and high street. Enjoy easy access to the River Avon and Bickerley Green, as well as scenic walking and cycling trails—bike storage available. Stroll into town to discover independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, a short drive to the coastline for a day at the beach. Prefer woodland walks? The heart of the New Forest is on your doorstep, for adventure, relaxation, and exploration.

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.

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.
A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

The Garden Cottage
Open Plan Holiday Cottage Within Walking Distance Of Westbourne And The Beach The Garden Cottage is a modern, open plan cottage set in the affluent and desirable area of Branksome Park, Poole and has been awarded numerous 5* Certificate of Excellences by TripAdvisor. The cottage offers all the expected mod cons and luxurious touches associated from a Boutique retreat. With 2 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangement it offers excellent family or friends orientated accommodation.

Cosy Cottage on a Farm
Stockman's Cottage sits in the middle of our farm, far away from the road but just a short walk to the village. Eclectic style with modern amenities. Bed will be setup as SuperKing but can be twin on request. Walk-in shower, full kitchen and separate lounge, with tea, coffee & plus our farm eggs. Private access and I am usually around to help if needed. We have a variety of rare breed animals on the farm. Great location for exploring the fabulous Dorset countryside and coast.

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.

Brightside Cottage
Tucked away in a pretty cottage garden, this cosy 4 Star 17th century thatched cottage makes a lovely holiday retreat. A 20 minute walk takes you to the delightful market town of Wimborne Minster. Just a short drive away, is the popular seaside town of Bournemouth with its miles of sandy beaches leading to the Purbecks for stunning coastal walks. We can’t wait to meet you! Please note: Low ceiling in lounge area.
Popular amenities for Bournemouth cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Stables - 2 bed with large garden and hot tub.

Blashford Manor Farm - The New Forest Cottage

Ranmoor Estate - Owl Lodge - Hot Tub & A/C

Cherry Lodge

‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway

Romantic holiday cottage for two with hot tub

Luxury New Forest Cottage, with hot tub & log fire

Meadow - Woodland Cottage with Private Hot Tub
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

April Cottage, Everton, Lymington

Private Lymington sea-view cottage in New Forest.

Manor Farm Cottage

Bentley Cottage

The Summer House at Little Boldre House

Gardeners cottage-pet friendly,New forest bolthole

Forest’s Edge - Ashurst

The Boathouse waterside Yarmouth IOW
Private cottage rentals

Beautiful Luxury Cottage in the New Forest

Little Lantern

Cosy Cottage Christchurch Quay/Town/Beach+parking

Townsend Cottage near Beach

The Bothy – Countryside Retreat in the New Forest

Ivy Cottage Brockenhurst

Cosy Rural Cottage - New Forest - WiFi - Parking

Farm Cottage on 9 acre Equestrian Small Holding.
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| Avg. price | R2,655 ZAR | R2,792 ZAR | R2,758 ZAR | R3,049 ZAR | R3,220 ZAR | R2,997 ZAR | R3,854 ZAR | R3,956 ZAR | R3,186 ZAR | R2,415 ZAR | R2,706 ZAR | R2,758 ZAR |
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Bournemouth vacation rentals start at R856 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Bournemouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bournemouth rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Bournemouth's top spots, include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach, and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)
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