Lisa's Guidebook
Beach
This is an amazing beach with lots of facilities including cafe, mini golf, play area, toilets and showers
Sandbanks
Stunning part of the beach with restaurant, cafe, toilets and gift shop
29 locals recommend
Branksome Chine Car Park
Pinecliff RoadStunning part of the beach with restaurant, cafe, toilets and gift shop
Lovely part of the beach equipped for families with restaurant, play area and toilets
42 locals recommend
Alum Chine Beach
West Undercliff PromenadeLovely part of the beach equipped for families with restaurant, play area and toilets
Seaside resort which depending on traffic is approx 45 mins drive from the apartment. You can travel via the road or by the ferry located in sandbanks.
Lots of typical seaside amenities including fish and chip shops, ice-cream kiosks, cafes, gift shops and water sport facilities. Always has a great atmosphere and definitely worth a visit
70 locals recommend
Swanage Beachfront
Shore RoadSeaside resort which depending on traffic is approx 45 mins drive from the apartment. You can travel via the road or by the ferry located in sandbanks.
Lots of typical seaside amenities including fish and chip shops, ice-cream kiosks, cafes, gift shops and water sport facilities. Always has a great atmosphere and definitely worth a visit
Neighbourhoods
Affluent area and is only mins walk away from the apartment
Queen’s Park golf course is one minutes walk also where there is a cafe toilets and the wooden duck play park
Queens Park West Drive
Queens Park West DriveAffluent area and is only mins walk away from the apartment
Queen’s Park golf course is one minutes walk also where there is a cafe toilets and the wooden duck play park
Local area which is within walking distance of the apartment. It has several pubs with beer gardens a vast choice of restaurants and take away sand also grocery stores and pharmacy
8 locals recommend
Charminster Road
Charminster RoadLocal area which is within walking distance of the apartment. It has several pubs with beer gardens a vast choice of restaurants and take away sand also grocery stores and pharmacy
Large shopping centre which is located 5 mins drive from the apartment
33 locals recommend
Castlepoint Shopping Centre
Castle Lane WestLarge shopping centre which is located 5 mins drive from the apartment
Entertainment complex which has a large cinema and an indoor water park named splashdown, lots of eating areas here too
58 locals recommend
Tower Park
Yarrow RoadEntertainment complex which has a large cinema and an indoor water park named splashdown, lots of eating areas here too
Sightseeing
A working farm with lots of activities including a tractor ride and being able to bottle feed some of the baby goats and lambs.
117 locals recommend
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham RoadA working farm with lots of activities including a tractor ride and being able to bottle feed some of the baby goats and lambs.
Situated approx 20 mins from the apartment poole quay has a vast amount of different types of boats to see. This is the home of the sun seeker base. You can also go on one of the boat rides around the bay.
110 locals recommend
Poole Quay
The QuaySituated approx 20 mins from the apartment poole quay has a vast amount of different types of boats to see. This is the home of the sun seeker base. You can also go on one of the boat rides around the bay.
Theme park
A very popular theme park which is situated approx 25 mins drive from the apartment. Suitable for all ages also a large part of the park is peppy pig world aimed at the younger ones.
Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
Traveler advice
Getting around
Taxi or car is the easiest way to get around
The car parks in the town centre are quite expensive and as the apartment is only 5 mins drive a majority of guests use a taxi