Cottage vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a blend of traditional stonework and a charming roof. Garden beds with colorful flowers and shrubs frame the gravelled entrance, leading to a inviting wooden door. A small bench beside the door enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach

SPECIAL OFFER - FREE FERRY TICKETS ON ALL NEW BOOKINGS FOR 3 OR MORE NIGHTS. Ask for details The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of the beach - Freshwater Bay - nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub

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The entrance to The Cot is framed by lush greenery and a wooden gate, featuring a sign that reads 'The Cot.' A charming front porch with a bench is visible, surrounded by plants, inviting guests into the restored cottage.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 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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The exterior of a brick building, showcasing a rustic charm, is surrounded by greenery. A wooden door is partially obscured by vines, and windows with white curtains allow for natural light. The pathway is lined with potted plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 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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The cottage is framed by a rustic wooden fence and lush greenery, nestled in a tranquil woodland setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a charming front door set within traditional architectural details. The roof features dark tiles, and large windows enhance the inviting façade.
Cottage in Burley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Luxury cosy cottage, beautiful forest location!

Authentic New Forest cottage renovated to a high standard. Ideal for families, couples or friends looking for a quiet getaway. The Cottage is positioned in tranquil ancient woodland yet just a few minutes’ walk from quintessential Burley village with quirky shops and forest pubs. Ideally positioned to explore the New Forest National Park, which is literally on your doorstep. New Forest ponies regularly wander by your front gate. Perfect for walkers and cyclists wanting to discover the forest.

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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

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A bright and inviting bedroom features a spacious king-sized bed dressed in soft linens with decorative cushions. A rustic chest of drawers complements the decor. Natural light filters through a window adorned with delicate curtains, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Cottage in Stourpaine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.

A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

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An open plan living space is showcased, featuring a large, comfortable sofa positioned near a flat-screen TV. The room is brightly lit by natural light through expansive patio doors. A stylish log-burning stove adds a focal point to the space. Wooden flooring complements the modern design.
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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An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 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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Cottage in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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The exterior of the property displays a charming wooden facade with large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the living space. A neatly landscaped garden features lush greenery, stone pathways, and patio seating, creating an inviting outdoor environment.
Cottage in Pikeshill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

New Forest cottage by the green

Bramblings is in a magical position, at the edge of Lyndhurst, on the green and just over the cattle grid. It is just a short walk in to Lyndhurst for restaurants, cafes and shopping and there are great walks and cycling direct from the house. Remember to keep the gate shut whenever you are coming and going as the ponies, donkeys and cows are free to meander just outside and they are always keen to help themselves to the greenery in the garden.

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is nestled in a leafy garden. Colorful flowerpots enhance the entrance, while greenery surrounds the property. The bright blue sky provides a serene backdrop for this quaint retreat.
Cottage in Colehill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 263 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 quaint cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A paved patio area includes comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The charming brick walls and decorative plants create a welcoming entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful garden setting.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 715 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    Bournemouth's top spots, include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach, and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)

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