Cottage vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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A charming 400-year-old cottage is framed by lush greenery. The inviting entrance features a wooden bench and a door with intricate detailing. Light-colored bricks contrast with dark accents, creating a classic look. Multiple windows allow natural light to enhance the exterior.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.

Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

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A spacious interior showcases a four-poster king-size bed in the background, complemented by a warm atmosphere. The kitchen area is fully equipped with modern appliances, and a charming seating area features a cozy sofa and bright cushion. Unique lighting fixtures add character to the setting.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Cozy Purbeck cottage, designed for two. Nestled in Acton, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by National Trust countryside and the Jurassic Coast, it offers breathtaking views Step outside, everything is walkable! scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, local favourites like the Square and Compass and The King’s Arms in Langton, and natural gems including Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, and Chapman’s Pool. The sandy shores of Swanage and Studland beaches are also just a short distance away

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Cottage in Burley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Cosy Forest Cottage Escape in Calm Natural Setting

Escape to this beautifully renovated, New Forest cottage. This cosy woodland retreat is perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a peaceful countryside getaway in the New Forest. Set within tranquil ancient woodland, yet is just a short walk from the charming village of Burley and pubs. Ideally located for exploring the New Forest, with scenic walking trails and cycling routes. New Forest ponies often wander past the front gate, adding to the unique countryside experience.

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Cottage in Canford Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a brick facade. The outdoor seating area is set in front, complemented by a dining table and chairs. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the home.
Cottage in Lytchett Matravers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Quintessential Dorset Cottage

A truly beautiful thatched cottage set in a quiet countryside location but only a short drive to the county's stunning beaches and attractions. The cottage is ideal for families with older children,, couples and anyone wishing to get away for a relaxing and peaceful Dorset break. Furnishings, bed linens and decoration are all of the highest quality and outdoors there is plenty of lounge and dining furniture for you to enjoy, set against a backdrop of the Purbeck Hills.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay

A Delightful Cottage Based in Old Town Poole- A Stone’s Throw Away from Poole Quay- with restaurants, cafes, boat trips, supermarkets and more. Parks and beaches are just a short walk away too! The cottage is fully furnished, spacious and private. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the South Coast in the second largest natural harbour in the world! Nearby to Bournemouth, Sandbanks, The New Forest, Durdle Door and The Jurassic Coast, Corfe Castle and much more!

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A window opens to breathtaking hillside views, framed by large white window panes. The sunset casts vibrant colors across the sky, reflecting warm hues. A decorative hare figurine rests peacefully on the windowsill, adding a charming touch to the scene.
Cottage in Swanage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Deal Cottage - a cosy getaway for two

Deal Cottage is a traditional Purbeck stone mid terrace cottage in the Herston area of Swanage. Formerly a quarryman's home for many generations this grade 2 listed property is part of the original town & has uninterrupted hill views of Ninebarrow & Ballard Down. Walk & explore the Isle of Purbeck: just 30 mins drive to Durdle Door & Lulworth Cove. Swanage town centre & beach are a 20 min (2km) walk from Deal Cottage.

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Cottage in Colehill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

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A hot tub is positioned on a stone-paved patio area, featuring bubbling water and adjustable lighting. A small step leads up to the tub, and the surrounding foliage provides privacy. In the background, a wooden fence and decorative elements complement the outdoor space.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

Detached and romantic cottage with hot tub.

Beautifully bijou and charming the Bothy is a delightful hideaway in the New Forest National Park perfect for couples to enjoy a romantic escape Set within the New Forest on a quiet lane this charming holiday cottage is for those who need to envelope themselves in the healing qualities of nature and enjoy some peace in a tranquil setting within an easy driving distance of beaches, Salisbury and Southampton.

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Cottage in Parkstone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Ashley X Victorian Cottage Luxurious Annexe Poole

Ashley X Annexe Poole Annexe to a Victorian Cottage self contained with private entrance . Newly built luxurious Annexe in the heart of a conservation area In a quite location within a minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Ashley X with its cafe culture during the day and evening with numerous restaurants gastro pubs and wine bars . Free Permit Parking a few steps away .

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Bournemouth

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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    Bournemouth vacation rentals start at G$10,459 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 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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