Guesthouse vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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The open-plan space features a King-sized bed and a sofa that can be converted into an extra bed. A dining table with chairs occupies the center, and ample storage options, including a chest of drawers and wardrobe, are visible. Soft wall colors enhance the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Pennington
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Lymington Annexe: own entrance, garden, parking

AMBERWOOD - a tastefully furnished, self-contained annexe, with its own private garden and free parking, situated on the outskirts of Lymington. With a King sized bed, fully equipped kitchen, shower room, dining area and sofa/extra bed. Everything you need to enjoy Lymington and the New Forest. Perfect for couples or young families, seeking a comfortable stay, only minutes away from the beach and Lymington town, with local pub and shops within walking distance. Newly updated Wifi, with own line.

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A wooden cabin with large glass doors and windows is shown against a clear blue sky. The entrance is framed by a stone patio, and greenery is visible alongside the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

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A room features a plush turquoise bed with decorative pillows, set against deep green walls. Natural light enters through glass doors that lead to an outdoor space with a hot tub and garden area, adding a sense of openness and tranquility.
Guesthouse in Moordown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

A Hidden Gem With Private Hot Tub and Garden.

Hidden on the sleepy outskirts of Queens Park in Bournemouth is the Nest, a charming self contained 1 bedroom lodge with private garden and Hot Tub. The Nest is 4 mins walk from a Bike Hire and Electric scooter hire, local shops, Bars and restaurants. Bournemouth sandy beaches are about a 10 minutes bike ride and 5 mins in the car from the Nest. Private parking space, Netflix , Hot Tub, bath, Washing Machine, Cooker, Hob, Fridge, and Sofa Bed are a few of the amenities the Nest has to offer.

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful ambiance. The open indoor space features a modern kitchen and seating area visible through large sliding doors that connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Secluded garden lodge with private hot tub

The Lodge Retreat is nestled at the bottom of a secluded garden pathway in the sleepy suburb of Southbourne and is a stones throw from Bournemouth’s award winning beaches. The whole of the Lodge Retreat is yours to relax and unwind and includes use of your own private hot tub. There’s plenty of free street parking and more often than not, you can get the street space directly outside of the property. The Lodge Retreat offers an easy self check in and check out service for your convenience.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious double bed with dark bedding and decorative teal cushions. Artwork depicting ocean waves adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window, complementing the blue and white color scheme.
Guesthouse in East Southbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Modern & Cosy Retreat - walk to beach, parking

The Crest is a lovingly-built retreat in Bournemouth on the beautiful Dorset coast. This stunning, open-plan lodge is located in the popular area of Southbourne, just a 15 min walk to the high street and a 20 min stroll to the stunning blue-flag, sandy beaches. It is perfectly located for exploring Christchurch harbour and is also a 10 min walk from Tuckton Quay. Themed in a modern coastal design, including original, local artworks, The Crest is perfect for a relaxing couples get-away.

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A covered outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and natural light. The area includes a seating arrangement and a dining table, providing a serene environment for relaxation and socializing, sheltered from the elements.
Guesthouse in Broadstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Beautiful Cosy Retreat & Hot tub, near beach

Although the Annexe is part of our family home, we no longer live in the house & the property is only for guests staying at the annexe. During your stay explore the Dorset coast & forests, eat delicious meals at our local restaurants & pubs, spend a relaxing evening in fully covered hot tub surrounded by festoons lights, or spend the afternoon in the garden. The Annexe is a couple minutes walk away from pubs, restaurants, M&S & Tesco & lovely woodland walks. Sky sports is include.

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A bright studio space features a cozy sofa paired with a mid-century style coffee table. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, while a skylight illuminates the room. A stylish mirror reflects light, and a decorative plant adds a touch of nature.
Guesthouse in Downton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Nook - Forest/Coastal Luxury Studio

The Nook is a hideout filled with little luxuries for a relaxing escape. Originally the out building of our grade 2 listed cottage, this little studio boasts a Hot tub in the courtyard, overlooked by mature trees & lit by festoon lights. A calming, chic interior, with everything you need to start your break. A fully equipped kitchenette, and enticingly comfy double bed, and timeless music playing through the Roberts radio. A contemporary shower room, complete with toiletries.

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An open plan living area showcases a light grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a relaxing window seat. A wooden dining table for four is positioned nearby. A vase with fresh flowers adds a touch of nature to the space, enhancing the inviting decor.
Guesthouse in Sway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

New Forest Scandi Escape

The Onion Loft is located on the outskirts of Lymington, in the New Forest National Park. This beautiful scandi style small home is the perfect retreat for couples and families. A five minute drive to the center of Lymington or the picturesque New Forest and ten minutes away from the coastal village of Milford on Sea. You can discover the local area on foot using the network of countryside footpaths, one leads down to a great local pub, The Mill.

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A comfortable sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows. A wall-mounted TV and a small desk with a chair are positioned nearby, alongside a stylish shelving unit that adds functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

The Cabin - Hot tub vibes

This is a space for people who want to relax or explore the amazing area of Dorset. It is designed like a hotel room, with no cooking facilities but with the addition of a hot tub 😇 Sandbanks beach - 10 min drive Durdle Door - 30 min drive Studland - short ferry ride from Sandbanks We have a driveway so there is parking available for you if you travel by car. We also live a 5 - 10 minute walk from Poole town centre. No pets - sorry!

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The kitchen and lounge area showcases modern cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A washing machine is integrated into the cabinetry. A sofa is adorned with colorful cushions, while a round table adds a pop of color. Bright lighting enhances the open space.
Guesthouse in East Southbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Luxury Garden Flat

Luxury garden flat comprising of kitchen, lounge, bedroom and bathroom, with free off street parking. TV with WIFI. Three minutes walk to stunning award winning Blue Flag beaches. Three minutes walk to local high street with restaurants to suit all tastes, artisan cafes, shops, banks and pubs. Excellent transport links to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Half hour drive to the beautiful New Forest, Purbecks and Swanage.

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The exterior of a single-story property is shown, featuring charming textures with a mix of brick and smooth finish. Planters with colorful flowers surround the entrance, and decorative wall accents can be seen. The pathway leading to the entrance is made of cobblestones, adding character.
Guesthouse in Oakdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A great base for exploring Dorset and beyond.

A quiet residential area a few minutes from Poole, and a 15 minute drive from the centre of Bournemouth. Our location offers easy access to the New Forest National Park, the Dorset Jurassic Coast and the Channel ferries. From Poole quay you can take boat trips including Brownsea Island. The area also boasts beautiful beaches at Sandbanks, Bournemouth and Studland, while the Purbeck hills can be accessed via a chain ferry.

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Guesthouse in Branksome East
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Garden Studio (2-night minimum)

The garden studio is a stand alone guest house with its own private entrance and off-street parking shared with the host. It has a queen bed and private bathroom. Located near Bournemouth University/Arts Institute (7min walk). Ideally suited for anyone connected to/visiting the Uni.

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