Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with crisp white linens is adorned with bright yellow accent pillows and a decorative 'HAPPY' cushion. A framed artwork featuring two green birds perched on a branch hangs above the headboard. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting.
Home in Throop
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Conker Lodge nestled in stunning semi countryside

Tucked away on the sleepy outskirts of Bournemouth is the historic villages of Throop and Holdenhurst. Conker Lodge is nestled between the two villages, a charming self contained 1 large double bedroom lodge with private garden in semi rural surroundings. Conker Lodge is 10 min walk to The Old Mill which is sat on the banks of the scenic River Stour and its many leisure facilities which include river walks, cycling routes, fishing. Only 10 min drive to Bournemouth, 15/20 min drive to New Forest

Top guest favorite
A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.

Guest favorite
A spacious sitting room is presented, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative fireplace anchors the room, complemented by a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. A TV is mounted on one wall, while a dining area for four is visible.
Apartment in Boscombe West
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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

Welcome to this beautiful, character home-from-home, a short distance from the clifftop, beach and sea. The apartment is situated in a quiet, character victorian building, and guests enjoy exclusive parking for 2 cars. Inside, there is a large, sunny sitting room with a feature fireplace, modern country kitchen with all the essentials, two bedrooms and a shower room. I am available for any questions anytime, please shout! I look forward to welcoming you, Craig Insta: @holidayhomebythesea

Superhost
An open kitchenette is presented alongside a small dining area. The kitchenette features a microwave, sink, and cabinets, while the dining space showcases a wooden table with two chairs. The entrance door is visible, framed by light-colored walls and a window, adding natural light.
Apartment in Boscombe West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Private Annexe close to beach

Enjoy easy access to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants from this perfectly located home base. A compact private self-contained studio annexe located centrally in Boscombe less than 10 minutes walk to the beach and less than 5 minutes walk to the high street with a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants. Fully equipped with en suite shower room and kitchenette including microwave, toaster and kettle, TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi. Free off road parking and close to local bus and train.

Guest favorite
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, 503 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.

Top guest favorite
A studio room features a large bed with a patterned duvet cover and a subtle color palette. An adjacent wardrobe provides storage space. A vibrant area rug adds color to the room, while natural light enters through the door. Wall art depicting beach scenes enhances the decor.
Apartment in Dorset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Studio 15 mins walk to Bournemouth town centre

For a single occupant only. The en-suite accommodation we offer is clean & comfortable with parking, easy access to Bournemouth , beaches & Westbourne. A private entrance for your convenience. 15 min walk through pleasure gardens to Bournemouth town & beaches. 10 min walk to Westbourne. On the number 36 bus route into Bournemouth, Talbot uni campus and Kinson . There is a fridge, microwave & kettle Basic crockery & cutlery. Note there are NO other cooking facilities provided/permitted

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from a glass dining table with blue chairs, both set against a backdrop of panoramic sea views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Condo in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews

Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.

Superhost
A cozy living room features a light sofa adorned with colorful patterned cushions. A round dining table is positioned nearby, along with a green outdoor view through glass doors that lead to a private garden area. A patterned rug adds texture to the space.
Condo in Dorset
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Gorgeous New 1-Bed, Town Centre, Parking & Garden

A large newly refurbished ground floor 1 bedroom in the heart of Bournemouth and just 10 mins walk from the famous Pier and beaches. Secure parking included for 1 vehicle on site. With high street and boutique shopping, as well as numerous restaurants and entertainment venues right on your doorstep this is a fantastic base to explore the best Bournemouth has to offer. A stylish shower room, well-equipped kitchen, appliances, comfortable furnishing. Wifi. The Train Station is 5 mins by taxi.

Guest favorite
The view from a large open window showcases a lush garden with mature trees and vibrant foliage. A pathway leads through the greenery towards an entrance gate, set within a tranquil landscape illuminated by soft natural light.
Place to stay in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cosy Getaway, Parking, Quick Drive to Beach & Town

With a coffee from the Nespresso machine, manage tasks with full fibre internet. Indulge in the beauty of Queens Park. This dog-friendly place, featuring woodlands, a golf course, the Woodpecker Café, a playground & picnic area. Or venture out to the Stour Valley Nature Reserve, a Green Flag award-winning site. Enjoy a brief walk to Castle Point, largest shopping centre in town, with plenty of dining options. Relax with favourite entertainment on a 42-inch TV with Netflix, Sky, or Disney+.

Guest favorite
The exterior of Beach Hut No 5 is shown, featuring an open door and a staircase leading to the entrance. A pink surfboard rests against the railing, positioned beside the hut. The surrounding greenery and pathway are visible, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere.
Hut in Westbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beach Hut (day use only) Alum Chine Bournemouth

Welcome to Beach Hut No 5, set on Alum Chine beach in Bournemouth. The Beach hut has an enviable position with beach and sea views. A paid car park less than 2 minutes walk away. Vesuvio (an Italian restaurant) is close by along with tropical gardens, children's play area and public toilets. The hut is well equipped for a day at the beach. There is a stove and kettle for that all important tea or coffee lots of beach essentials. We love coming here as a family and we hope you will too.

Guest favorite
The sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft, light-colored bedding. Decorative pillows in a soothing blue tone are positioned neatly. A vase with flowers adds a touch of elegance, complemented by bedside lamps casting a gentle glow.
Apartment in Westbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

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

Stylish Studio Apartment is a high standard studio apartment. This beautiful apartment is located in the very heart of Bournemouth town centre. Great for both, individuals or couples. Shops, bars and restaurants are all at your door step and a five minute walk takes you to award winning Beach. The BIC Centre is a three minute walk and the bus stop on the main square will take you to Poole and other Dorset attractions. Excellent location to explore the best Bournemouth has to offer.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is seen featuring a dark sofa and two armchairs, accentuated by yellow cushions. A modern coffee table is placed centrally on a soft rug. In the background, an open kitchen with sleek wood cabinetry and a bright dining area with yellow drapes is visible.
Apartment in Boscombe West
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Newly renovated large flat

Newly refurbished spacious ground floor apartment in a central location within a short walk through Boscombe Gardens to the glorious beach. The owner lives in the flat above (two storey building) and parking is available on the drive or on the 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.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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