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Best family friendly Bournemouth vacation rentals

Among the 5019 accommodations in Bournemouth, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Oak Lodge - Bournemouth
9.3 37 reviews

Oak Lodge

house, Longham
Oak Lodge is a charming house located just a short drive from Bournemouth town centre, offering easy access to the beach, shops, and restaurants. The property is highly rated for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The house has two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a relaxing escape in the peaceful garden, explore the nearby beaches, and take day trips to attractions like Monkey World and Corfe Castle.
Spacious Seaside Home In Peaceful Coastal Setting - 5 Minutes Walk To The Beach - Bournemouth
No reviews

Spacious Seaside Home In Peaceful Coastal Setting - 5 Minutes Walk To The Beach

apartment, Bournemouth
This six-bedroom, three-bathroom flat is located in Southbourne, Bournemouth, just 500 metres from the beach and within easy walking distance of local cafes, shops, and restaurants.
This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring two Smart TVs, a conservatory opening onto a garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and private parking, with Bournemouth Beach and New Forest National Park accessible by car.
Queens Park - 2 Dble Bed Garden Flat With Ensuite - Bournemouth
9.6 116 reviews

Queens Park - 2 Dble Bed Garden Flat With Ensuite

apartment
This ground floor flat is located in Queens Park, Bournemouth, just a short distance from the beautiful gardens and the bustling high street. The apartment has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, off-street parking for two cars, and access to high-speed internet.
Poseidon Friends - Bournemouth
9.6 43 reviews

Poseidon Friends

apartment, Bournemouth
Poseidon Friends, a Bournemouth apartment, is situated 1.8km from Boscombe and Eastcliff beaches and 4.3km from Bournemouth Airport, offering convenient access to Bournemouth's coastline and transport links.
This 54 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to seven guests, including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a kitchenette equipped with a fridge and microwave.

Best Bournemouth vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 5019 accommodations in Bournemouth, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Flat 6 Pelican House - Bournemouth
9.5 2 reviews

Flat 6 Pelican House

apartment, Bournemouth
This central Bournemouth flat, Flat 6 Pelican House, is located 650 meters from Eastcliff Beach and 600 meters from the Bournemouth International Centre, with Poole Harbour 11.2 kilometers away.
This 37 square meter apartment offers one bedroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private swimming pool, communal hot tub, fitness centre, and parking, accommodating up to five guests with complimentary WiFi.
The Great Escape - A Frontline Lodge Overlooking Avon Beach - Bournemouth
10 1 review

The Great Escape - A Frontline Lodge Overlooking Avon Beach

chalet, Mudeford
This beachfront holiday home in Mudeford, situated on Sandhills Holiday Park, offers direct access to Avon Beach and is a short walk from Mudeford Quay.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a large deck with sea views, and access to the park's swimming pool, play area, and other facilities.
272 Wilksworth Caravan Park - Two Bedroom - Pool Access - Bournemouth
9.0 14 reviews

272 Wilksworth Caravan Park - Two Bedroom - Pool Access

glamping, Wimborne Minster
This two-bedroom mobile home is situated in Wimborne Minster, just 14.6 kilometres from Poole Harbour and 19.3 kilometres from Sandbanks. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 50 square metre mobile home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. It features a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi. Guests also have access to a swimming pool, a children's playground, and a picnic area.
The Old Dairy - Bournemouth
10 10 reviews

The Old Dairy

house, Ferndown
The Old Dairy is located in Ferndown, a peaceful town just 19km from Monkey World and 20km from Sandbanks. This accommodation receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and sleeps up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a dishwasher, washing machine and Wi-Fi, relax in the garden and take advantage of the swimming pool and jacuzzi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Bournemouth

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth's got loads to offer! You've got to take a stroll along the beach, especially the golden sands of Bournemouth beach. Then head over to the iconic Bournemouth Pier for a bit of fun and great views. And don't forget to visit the Bournemouth Gardens, a green oasis in the heart of the town.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Bournemouth?

    Beachside 3 Bed - Seaview - Large Balcony & Parking, Sea Breeze Apartments and 2 Bed Modern Sea Road Apartment are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Bournemouth among travelers.

  • What Holiday Rentals are available in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth has some of the most exotic-looking seaside vacay properties on offer. Tourists can go for sophisticated and spacious apartments with private cooking spaces, swimming pools, and terrace cafes, or choose from lavish bungalows as per their choice. Penthouses are yet another option for tourists wanting to spend private moments with their loved ones.

  • Which neighborhood in Bournemouth should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a classic Bournemouth experience, try the neighbourhoods of Southbourne or Boscombe. They're both close to the beach, have plenty of shops and restaurants, and are a bit quieter than the town centre.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Bournemouth?

  • What are the best restaurants in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth cuisine is a delectable blend of seafood and English specialties. Some of the best places to enjoy an exotic dining experience include Casa GourMex, miXed Bournemouth, Westbourne Grill House, El Murrino, Arbor Restaurant, Lola’s Spanish Tapas Restaurant, Urban Reef, Restaurant Roots, Twelve Eatery, Mad Cucumber, Moose Kitchen, and the Indian Ocean.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is a great place for families! The Oceanarium is always a hit, and the Bournemouth Adventure Park is brilliant for kids of all ages. Don't forget about the Bournemouth Natural Science Society Museum, it's packed with fascinating exhibits.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Bournemouth?

  • What can I do at the beaches in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth beaches have a charm of their own. Not only are the waters moderately warm and pleasant, but also allow visitors to have fun off-water. So, some of the best activities that can be undertaken at Bournemouth beaches include kayaking, boating, clubbing, archery, spa, shopping zip-wiring, swimming, sun-soaking, and seafood dinner or lunch.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Bournemouth?

    If you want to make the most of the sunshine, aim for the summer months, from June to August. But for a quieter and potentially cheaper trip, spring or autumn is a good option.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Bournemouth?

  • What are the best areas to stay in when visiting Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is an ideal choice when it comes to exploring English coasts and cliffs. So, to enjoy a convenient and time-efficient excursion, some of the best places to stay in Bournemouth are Sandbanks, Westbourne, Boscombe, Poole, Hengistebury, Brownsea Island, The Seafront, Christchurch, and Studland Bay. Be it accessing natural trails, or walking past a shoreline, eating at streetside shops, or a fancy cafe, all of it can be done while booking accommodation in these localities.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Bournemouth?

    Keep an eye out for the Bournemouth Air Festival in August - it's a real spectacle! You've also got the Bournemouth 7s rugby tournament in May, and the Bournemouth International Festival in September.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Bournemouth?

  • What is there to see in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is a small coastal town, however, it has tons of attractions to keep tourists intrigued and entertained. Hence, when visiting Bournemouth, make sure you sight places like Brownsea Island, Brownsea Castle, St. Peter’s Church, Mr. Mulligans, Bournemouth Natural Science Society, Old Harry Rocks, Bournemouth Pier, Knoll Beach Studland, Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens, Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, Red House Museum and Gardens, Southbourne Beach, Christchurch Priory, Mudeford Sandbank, Durley Beach, and Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Bournemouth?

    You can easily have a great time in Bournemouth without breaking the bank. Take a walk along the cliff tops for stunning views, visit the free Bournemouth Gardens, or enjoy a picnic on the beach. There are also plenty of free events happening throughout the year.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Bournemouth?

    For a taste of the local scene, head to The Old Fire Station for their delicious seafood, or try The Real Greek for some authentic Mediterranean dishes. The Waterfront Restaurant also has fantastic views and a great menu.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Bournemouth?

    The South West Coastal Path runs right through Bournemouth, offering some stunning walks. For a more leisurely cycle, try the route along the promenade, or head inland to the New Forest National Park.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is very dog-friendly! Most of the beaches allow dogs, and there are plenty of dog-friendly pubs and restaurants. The Bournemouth Gardens are also a great place to take your furry friend for a walk.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Bournemouth?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, plus they often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities. You'll also be able to enjoy a more local experience, living like a true Bournemouth resident.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth is a haven for sports enthusiasts! The Vitality Stadium is home to AFC Bournemouth, and there are plenty of golf courses in the area. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) also hosts various sporting events throughout the year.

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Best Bournemouth vacation rentals with a balcony

Breath Taking Sea View 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6- Parking - Bournemouth
No reviews

Breath Taking Sea View 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6- Parking

apartment, Bournemouth
Apartment rental. Your accommodation will be based in Bournemouth.
Services and facilities: a washing machine, a kitchen and free parking. This apartment in Bournemouth also has a terrace!
Incredible Sea View 2 Bedroom Beach Apartment - Bournemouth
8.2 62 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.
Seashell Retreat - Bournemouth
9.8 55 reviews

Seashell Retreat

apartment, Bournemouth
Seashell Retreat, a Bournemouth apartment, is situated 1.6km from the Bournemouth International Centre and 10.3km from Sandbanks, offering easy access to Bournemouth's beaches.
This self-catering flat boasts a 35 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps seven guests, featuring free parking, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
The Wing -Near To The Beaches And Bournemouth University - Bournemouth
8.0 65 reviews

The Wing -Near To The Beaches And Bournemouth University

apartment, Bournemouth
This Bournemouth flat is conveniently located just 2.9 kilometres from both Westcliff Beach and Alum Chine Beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The flat is spacious, covering 102 square metres, and comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a terrace, and free parking, as well as a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.

Best Bournemouth vacation rentals with parking

A Beautiful And Stylish 2 Bed Flat Close To Beach - Bournemouth
9.4 157 reviews

A Beautiful And Stylish 2 Bed Flat Close To Beach

apartment, Bournemouth
This 2-bedroom flat is located in Bournemouth, just a short distance from Westcliff Beach and within easy walking distance of Alum Chine and Canford Cliffs Beaches. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This Bournemouth property offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to 5 guests. The apartment comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Wimborne Road Apartment 4 - Bournemouth
8.3 29 reviews

Wimborne Road Apartment 4

apartment, Bournemouth
Wimborne Road Apartment 4 offers a self-catering flat in Bournemouth, conveniently located 6km from Bournemouth Airport and 12.7km from Poole Harbour.
This one-bedroom apartment, boasting 45 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps three guests and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Roof Terrace Two Bedroom Apartment - Walk To Beach - Bournemouth
No reviews

Roof Terrace Two Bedroom Apartment - Walk To Beach

apartment, Bournemouth
Apartment rental. Your accommodation will be based in Bournemouth.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, free parking and a fridge. This apartment in Bournemouth also has a terrace!
Beachfront Location With Great View & Free Parking - Bournemouth
No reviews

Beachfront Location With Great View & Free Parking

apartment, Bournemouth
This Bournemouth flat is located in the Southbourne district, offering convenient access to the coast with Southbourne Beach a 15-minute walk away and Boscombe Beach just an 8-minute walk.
This 3-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee maker and microwave, on-site parking, and internet access, with proximity to Poole Harbour, Sandbanks Beach, and the New Forest National Park.
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