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*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay
*Supermarkets, Restaurants, Pubs & Coffee Shops, All Walking Distance From Pickwick Cottage* Pickwick Cottage is Located in the Pretty Conservation Area of Poole OLD Town, just a 5 minute walk to the Poole Quay. It also benefits from it’s own private driveway (parking for 1 medium sized car) - If you have a large car, or want to bring a 2nd car, the council car park is just a 2 minute walk away, located on CASTLE Street. The house benefits from 2 outside spaces-Private Courtyard & Roof Terrace.

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.

Whole seaside apt, stones throw to the new forest.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful & child friendly place. Well presented holiday home with exclusive use of home and private garden / patio area. A short walk to award winning Avon beach, Saltwater Sauna & Mudeford Harbour. New forest close also. ideal for a family of four, with one double bed with ensuite and premier metal action sofa bed easily made up located in the living room. Bars and restaurants are all within a short stroll. Explore / relax in this bright comfortable annexe.

Highcliffe Castle/beaches. 10 min walk
Lakeview Annex is Self contained, modern apartment with own patio, entrance & Parking. Directly opposite a small lake. Only 15 min walk to the cliff top & Highcliffe castle & 5 mins further to the beaches. 10 min walk from Hinton Admiral station. Ideal for couples who want to explore Dorset and the New Forest. This annex is 50msq, and on 2 levels. Upstairs a kingsize Simba mattress & bed with ensuite. Downstairs, open plan lounge kitchen diner, which opens onto private patio. A lovely place

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.

Modern Garden Room under 5 min walk to 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 less than 5 minutes walk to a sandy beach & 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.

Delightful Fishermans Lodge - central Christchurch
Gorgeous retreat on River Avon, overlooking world famous Royalty Fisheries, just a 5 min walk from train station, with parking. This stunning Lodge is the perfect getaway, having the benefit of peaceful river views, whilst in the centre of historic Christchurch. Watch the sunrise from bed, then (with a day pass) you can fish or just sit on the large covered verandah or open deck area, watch the wildlife and then walk into town to shop/eat/drink in 5 mins. Close to beaches AND the New Forest.

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.

Cosy clifftop flat with sea view
Welcome to the Foredeck, a beautiful, well-equipped, self-contained flat with uninterrupted stunning sea views, perfect for a seaside getaway. On the ground floor, at the front of a seafront house, The Foredeck is completely self contained with its own conservatory, living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and garden area. It has a private entrance and off road parking. The Foredeck is on Barton-on-Sea cliff top, and it is only a five minute stroll down to the sea shore.

Beautiful Town House - Poole Quay
Rowley House is a 300 year old spectacular town house in the heart of Poole quay. It comfortably sleeps 8 People and is just 10 seconds walk from a variety of pubs and restaurants on the quay front. There are boat trips across to the wonderful brownsea island, bike nights, and a selection of 2 golf courses approximately 20 minutes drive away. Whether you prefer local ales or fresh fish dining this house suits all needs. There is also an electrical charging point 1 minute away.

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house
A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

Stunning Sea View Home 2 Minutes Walk to the Beach
A beautiful home full of character 2 minutes walk from the beach. Spacious late 1890's home includes an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with amazing sea views. Lounge has doors onto a Juliet balcony to really enhance your enjoyment of the panoramic views. With three large bedrooms, one with en-suite and plenty of room for travel cots (provided) as well as a family bathroom and Sonos sound system throughout. Off street parking for 2 cars, wifi, linen, towels.
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Stunning views over Lymington river

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Flat 6 Sandbanks, beach life awaits

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Purbeck VU, 2 bed Apt, Seaview, Balcony, Parking

Seaview Sands Beach Apartment
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ566 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ801 | ﺩ.ﺇ848 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ687 | ﺩ.ﺇ591 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 |
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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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- New Forest National Park
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