Guesthouse vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Bournemouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bournemouth vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 6,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Bournemouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bournemouth rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Bournemouth

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a wooden chalet is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and two entrance doors with glass panels. Various potted plants surround the entrance, adding greenery to the space. A clock hangs above the door, and additional seating is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Bournemouth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Southbourne Chalet close to the clifftop

This lovely chalet in my garden is about 200yds from Southbourne clifftop, 5mins from the beach. There are 2 pubs very close by and local shops, bars and restaurants just an 8min walk away. Busses are very frequent from Southbourne Grove and there's on road parking if you need it. Pokesdown train station is about 15mins walk . In the chalet is a comfy double bed, private shower and W.C and a television. There's a fridge and microwa I'll leave some essentials like milk, tea and coffee. Enjoy!

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio is illuminated by a roof lantern, revealing a large double bed and a comfortable sofa. A white TV stand holds a smart TV, while glass doors open to the private deck. Light wood flooring complements the clean, modern design.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cosy studio near the sea

Early bird offer - 10% off when booking 3 months in advance. No cleaning fee - all bookings. Well behaved dogs welcome. Modern 1 bed studio by the sea, ideal for 1 or 2 guests. Less than a 5 minute walk to River Stour, 5 minute drive or 25 minute walk to Southbourne Beach. Enjoy the local area then relax on the deck or star gaze through the roof lantern at night! Located in Tuckton, easy access to Christchurch, Southbourne and Bournemouth as well as the Dorset Jurassic Coast and New Forest.

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Guesthouse in Broadstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Cosy Couples Hideaway with Hot Tub

The Annexe is a private guest retreat, exclusively for visitors with just yourselves on the property. Relax in your own charming garden with a covered hot tub and festoon lights – the perfect place to unwind after exploring Dorset’s stunning coastline, Durdle Door or the New Forest. Just a short walk from pubs, restaurants & shops, it’s an ideal base for your stay. Guests enjoy Sky Sports, Wi-Fi & a cosy outdoor seating area, making it perfect for a romantic, relaxing or adventure-filled stay

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Guesthouse in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

A Hidden Gem With Private Hot Tub and Garden.

Hidden on the sleepy outskirts of Queens Park in Bournemouth is the Nest, a charming self contained 1 bedroom lodge with private garden and Hot Tub. The Nest is 4 mins walk from a Bike Hire and Electric scooter hire, local shops, Bars and restaurants. Bournemouth sandy beaches are about a 10 minutes bike ride and 5 mins in the car from the Nest. Private parking space, Netflix , Hot Tub, bath, Washing Machine, Cooker, Hob, Fridge, and Sofa Bed are a few of the amenities the Nest has to offer.

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Guesthouse in Dorset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 593 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
The lounge area features a turquoise sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden TV stand, and a wall-mounted television. A stylish radiator is positioned beside a small plant. A dining area is visible in the background, with a wooden table and chairs, adorned with a decorative sign reading 'Beach.'
Guesthouse in East Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Modern Garden Room, 5 mins walk to sandy beach.

Beautiful, self contained detached facility sitting snuggly within the owners garden. The room has lounge/bedroom with a separate kitchen & bathroom. The unit has its own private courtyard. Situated 5 minutes walk to 7 miles of sandy beaches, close to Hengistbury Head nature reserve & the river Stour . You can easily walk or take the ferry to the market town of Christchurch. This is a quiet area but within easy reach of Bournemouth. Off rd parking. EV charging for a fee. Self check in.

Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a spacious double bed with dark bedding and decorative teal cushions. Artwork depicting ocean waves adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window, complementing the blue and white color scheme.
Guesthouse in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Modern & Cosy Retreat - walk to beach, parking

The Crest is a lovingly-built retreat in Bournemouth on the beautiful Dorset coast. This stunning, open-plan lodge is located in the popular area of Southbourne, just a 15 min walk to the high street and a 20 min stroll to the stunning blue-flag, sandy beaches. It is perfectly located for exploring Christchurch harbour and is also a 10 min walk from Tuckton Quay. Themed in a modern coastal design, including original, local artworks, The Crest is perfect for a relaxing couples get-away.

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Guesthouse in Broadstone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Perk Inn, Cosy & Secluded Garden Lodge

Welcome to The Perk Inn, a private and secluded garden lodge located in the central area of Broadstone, Poole in Dorset. Nestled within the garden of the owners' home, the space features a cosy double bedroom, modern shower room, an open plan kitchen/living room and a fenced courtyard where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink. Just a short walk to local shops, restaurants and transport links, The Perk Inn is the ideal relaxing base for exploring Dorset and surrounding areas.

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A coastal pathway is lined with brightly painted beach huts, stretching along the shore. A steep green hillside rises on one side, while the sand beach is visible on the other. Clear blue skies create a serene backdrop for this inviting scene.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Coastal Charm & Tranquility: 1-Bedroom Guest House

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located house. Enjoy a family-friendly neighbourhood close to walking and biking paths that lead to green spaces and eventually the beach. You will also have access to King's Park, which Bournemouth Football Club calls home. The Vitality Stadium is less than 1/2 mile away! Inside, you will enjoy a king-size sleeper sofa, single bed/chair, fold-away 2-person table, bathroom, fully stocked kitchen, washer, wifi and private parking spot.

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. Natural light enters through two large windows. A cozy chair is situated next to the bed, and two wooden nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side.
Guesthouse in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Retreat

Welcome to your perfect hideaway! Tucked away in a quiet corner of our property, this self-contained annex is full of charm and style - ideal for solo travelers, couples, or remote workers looking for peace and inspiration. Thoughtfully designed with cozy, modern touches. Whether you stay here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, you'll love the calm atmosphere, natural light, and carefully curated decor. The Retreat is only a few minutes from local shops and sights!

Guest favorite
A garden area is filled with colorful potted flowers, including pink and white blooms, arranged around a circular brick wall. A lush tree stands nearby, and a pathway leads to the garden studio with white doors visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Christchurch
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Self-contained studio / chalet

Mudeford garden studio with bathroom and kitchen , own garden area. A new Kingsize bed and high standard of decoration. Ideally placed for access to Avon Beach and the harbour in Mudeford, or to Mudeford Spit beach and Hengistbury Head. Also across Stanpit Marsh SSSI and Nature reserve (2 minutes) or into the historic Priory town of Christchurch: 5 minutes by car or 15 minute walk. The New Forest (Lymington, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst) is close by. Bournemouth too.

Guest favorite
A warm-toned bed is presented with textured pillows and a soft throw blanket. A pendant light hangs above, illuminating the cozy space. The room features neutral walls that enhance the inviting feel, creating a comfortable atmosphere for rest.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Stour Lodge

Contemporary cosy self contained room, with private entrance, in a great location. Located on the same road as the train station, free parking for one car on the drive, central to Christchurch. 10 minute walk into the centre of Christchurch or a 10 minute walk to Wick along the river. The house is opposite a Londis and a very good fish & chip shop. The nearest beach is a 5 minute drive, there are so many beautiful beaches to choose from in the area.

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