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Tiny Home by the Sea with allocated free parking
Perfectly located for walkers and explorers, this self contained tiny home is attached to the back of our home, with its own entrance and just a 5 minute walk to the cliff top, 7 minute walk to the beach along with the O2 and BIC close by too. There are lots of places to explore right on the doorstep, many of which can be reached by walking, cycling or hopping on a sightseeing bus meaning once you arrive if you have a car you can leave it parked up on our driveway for the duration of your stay!

Luxury@OceanView House Dorset close to Beach&Cafes
❤️Panoramic sea views from our stunning house with parking on the seafront at Southbourne, refurbished with beautiful interiors sleeps 6 in 4 super comfy beds. Great location 5 mins to shops/cafes/Christchurch/Hengistbury/Bournemouth. Walk along the 7mile seaside prom to beachside cafes Sea facing balconies from living room & bedroom to enjoy your morning coffee, sunset or top up your tan John Lewis bedding, 3xTVs, Netflix &SO much to do closeby-Mudeford/Newforest/Poole/Sandbanks/ Lymington 🌊

Luxury flat on Sandbanks beach with panorama view
Luxury top floor two room apartment. Located directly on the beach of the Sandbanks peninsula with breathtaking double sided views over Bournemouth Bay, Studland, Isle of Wight and Poole harbour. It has everything you need for a self-catering holiday and loads of sporty activities just around the corner (all sorts of water sport, walks, golf, tennis, bike riding & lots more). Suitable for people who want to relax and wind down. Please beware this is not a party location. NB: Very steep stairs.

Stylish Seaside Retreat, 5 minutes walk to Beach.
This is a fantastically positioned, two bedroom apartment with seaviews and just a five minute walk to Boscombe Pier and miles of stunning, award-winning sandy beaches. Numerous cafés, bars, restaurants and shops nearby within easy walking distance. Perfect for two couples, a family or small group of friends. Relax on the beach, stroll the scenic promenade, or enjoy miles of running or cycling in either direction- all while soaking in the fresh sea air of Bournemouth’s beautiful coastline.

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.

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse
Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

Sea views, private terrace, 5 mins beach, parking
Luxurious and spacious 2 bed, 2 bathroom apartment with sea views from all rooms & large south-facing private terrace accessed from living room or bedroom. Fast wi-fi & areas for working. This apartment is 5 mins walk from the Blue Flag awarded sandy beaches of Boscombe with excellent restaurants & bars nearby. It is located within Burlington Mansions, a prestigious Victorian building with many of the original features. 1st floor appartment with lift and 2 private off-stret parking spaces.

Large & Sunny Apartment Boscombe, Bournemouth
Spacious ground floor flat in a central location within a short walk through Boscombe Gardens to the glorious beach and a few minutes walk from the 02 venue. The owner lives in the flat above (two storey building) and parking is available on the drive street outside the building. This is the first time hosting in Bournemouth, formerly in Vancouver, Canada and Manchester UK where my husband and I had excellent feedback always. The garden at the rear needs work! Wine/tea/coffee provided.

Luxury 3 Bed House, Parking, Garden & office desks
Luxury 3-Bedroom Townhouse near the beach. Experience comfort, style, and convenience in this spacious home just a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth’s stunning cliff tops and beaches. Perfect for larger groups, families, or remote workers. Highlights: 5 minutes to the beach, 10 minutes to Bournemouth town center. Work-ready: 2 adjustable desks, monitors, and office chairs. Three large comfortable bedrooms. Relax in the modern living space, cook in the fully equipped kitchen.

Sandy Beach, 3 Bed & Parking with Sea Views
A modern 1st floor 3 double bedroom apartment. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated on Southbourne Overcliff, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach, has 2 allocated off road parking spaces and offers a great location for a relaxing holiday with the local high street all within walking distance. The apartment is ideal for couples and families. **Prime location for the Bournemouth Airshow**

Newly converted one bedroom barn in Bournemouth
Our lovely newly converted barn is a wonderful private space, set within 3 acres of countryside in the Throop conservation area. Comfortable double bedroom, open plan kitchen , lounge and dining area and modern bathroom and off road parking. Large Patio area to watch the sunsets. Situated 15 minutes from the beach (driving) and 10 minutes walk from the River Stour which is a beautiful conservation area. 5 minutes from Local amenities

Pier View Retreat - Sea Views - With Parking
Tucked away at the top of a period building this completely renovated apartment offers amazing views of the the coast and Boscombe Pier. All new furniture and fittings with a luxurious 2000 spring king size bed to relax in. Motorised blinds allow you wake and enjoy the view without having to leave the bed. A dedicated off road parking space is provided which is rare in this area and the sea front is just a 400 meter walk away.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Bournemouth Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

2 Bed Apartment, WI-FI, 5 min Walk to the Beach

Stylish 1 bed apartment in westbourne w/ parking

Beautiful sea-side apartment near the pier

Light & Airy 1-Bed, Town Centre, Near Beach

Cloud Nine: Seaview Penthouse 3 bed 3 bath

Sea View Every Room-4mins to Boscombe Pier & Beach

Gorgeous ground floor apartment with garden

The Old Studio
Family-friendly house rentals

Modern House with large garden near to beach

Stunning 2 bedroom home 15 minutes walk to beach

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Conker Lodge nestled in stunning semi countryside

Hot tub, games room & cinema in Bournemouth

Cottage near Sandbanks

Beautiful & Spacious Modern Annex in Queens Park

Central Town-House. Parking. Walk to beach!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Penthouse Seaviews Beach 300m -Nr Sandbanks

Ashley X - 3BR 6 Beds 12+ Guests - Beach 3 Miles

Cozy getaway

Beautiful character 2-bed flat, 500m to the beach

Stylish Deluxe 1BR Apt•Town View•10 Mins to Beach

Sunny penthouse apartment 250m from the beach

The Castleman at Ferndown Forest Golf Course

Wimborne Town Apartment
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Beachside Flat in Bournementh

THE PAD by the beach with sunset and city views

Stylish Studio Apartment/3min to BIC/5min to beach

Bournemouth apartment walking distance to beach

Beach (5minWalk) ParkFREE +BATH Bournemouth Escape

The Garden Retreat with Hot Tub

Flat in Bournemouth Centre

Stunning 2 Bed Apt - 60 second walk from the Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bournemouth Beach located?
Bournemouth Beach is found along the southern coast of England, set within the vibrant town of Bournemouth. It stretches near central Bournemouth, known for its lively promenade and surrounding gardens.
When is the best time to visit Bournemouth Beach?
Many travelers suggest late spring through early autumn, when temperatures often reach 54–72°F (12–22°C) and rainfall is lighter. Cooler, quieter months can be appealing for beach walks and coastal scenery.
How old is Bournemouth Beach?
Bournemouth Beach has attracted visitors since the town’s development began in the early 1800s. Over time, it has grown into one of the most popular seaside destinations in the region.
Why was Bournemouth Beach built?
Bournemouth Beach evolved as a public bathing and leisure spot during the 1800s, catering to the growing interest in seaside experiences. Its development aimed to welcome visitors seeking health benefits and coastal recreation.
What are some things to do near Bournemouth Beach?
Near Bournemouth Beach, you can explore the central pier, stroll through Lower Gardens, and discover local art galleries. The area around the promenade frequently features outdoor performances, pop-up markets, and family-friendly attractions.
How is the weather near Bournemouth Beach?
Winters at Bournemouth Beach are often cool and damp, with temperatures from 35–50°F (2–10°C) and occasional rainfall. Summers bring milder, sunnier days between 54–72°F (12–22°C), making it comfortable for outdoor activities but still variable, so a light jacket can be useful.
How was Bournemouth Beach built?
Bournemouth Beach is a natural sandy shoreline, enhanced over time through managed landscaping, construction of piers, and the addition of promenades. Restoration projects and ongoing maintenance help preserve its coastal features for public use.
What is the history of Bournemouth Beach?
Bournemouth Beach grew with the rise of British seaside tourism in the nineteenth century, as railways and new hotels attracted more visitors. It has seen ongoing changes, with amenities and piers added to support recreation, cultural events, and environmental efforts.
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