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A modern studio layout is presented, featuring a spacious bed in the foreground. A kitchenette with a gray countertop and white cabinets is visible, along with a bar stool in yellow. A sitting area with a dark sofa and access to an outdoor space is seen, complemented by natural light from sliding doors.
Tiny home in Boscombe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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!

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Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to a scenic balcony view, offering a clear sight of the sea and distant ships. A wooden table and two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxed outdoor seating, complemented by greenery and coastal scenery in the foreground.
Home in Bournemouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

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 🌊

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A spacious living area is showcased with large glass doors offering panoramic views of the ocean. The wooden floor contrasts with a light-colored rug, and a minimalist coffee table is positioned in front of the seating area, creating an inviting space to relax while enjoying the scenery.
Condo in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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A spacious balcony offers panoramic sea views, with a clear horizon blending into the tranquil sky. The railing is designed with vertical slats, providing an open feel while ensuring safety and comfort.
Condo in Boscombe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cloud Nine: Seaview Penthouse 3 bed 3 bath

Welcome to Cloud Nine, a unique penthouse apartment set within Burlington Mansions, a very special building described by House and Garden magazine as ‘wow-inducing’. Here the space and freedom of self-catering meet the luxury and feel of a grand hotel. The apartment features 3 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms along with a superb open plan kitchen/living area with balcony offering expansive sea views. There is parking for one car, a bike rack, a gym, games room and communal terrace and garden.

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A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Condo in Bournemouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

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A spacious terrace offers stunning sea views, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Reclining chairs are positioned for relaxation. The terrace is surrounded by a low fence, providing an unobstructed vista of the water and sky, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Condo in Bournemouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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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 Bournemouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 322 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.

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Apartment in Dorset
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Elegant 1-bed Apt w/ Balcony, Free Parking & Wi-Fi

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This stunning one-bedroom apartment offers a unique combination of style, comfort and convenience. The interior boasts contemporary decor, as well as modern amenities such as stainless-steel appliances and chic lighting fixtures. The bedroom is spacious and bright, while the living area offers a cozy and inviting space to relax. This property is perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable yet stylish living space.

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An open-plan living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs. A cozy seating arrangement is visible in the background, with earthy tones and a decorative throw. A TV and clock adorn the brick wall, enhancing the inviting space.
Barn in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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A spacious bedroom features a large king-size bed with neatly arranged pillows. Natural light fills the room through a wide window, offering views of the coast. A soft area rug complements the light-colored walls, while a minimalist entertainment unit provides additional decor.
Condo in Boscombe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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A cozy lounge area features a plush yellow sofa and an egg chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light floods the space through large windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorset
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Stunning 2 Bed Apt - 60 second walk from the Beach

The modern flat is just a 1-minute walk from Bournemouth’s Blue Flag beaches and in the heart of town with shops, restaurants, and amenities nearby. A short walk takes you to the BH2 Leisure Centre, award-winning gardens, and the iconic pier. As it’s centrally located, some city noise is expected (earplugs provided). Guests enjoy flexible, secure self-check-in by collecting keys from a local shop with a one-time code.

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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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