Family-friendly vacation rentals in Christchurch

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A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is presented with a grey sofa, two armchairs, and a small coffee table. Natural light floods in through glass doors leading to a patio. Decorative elements include a wall mirror, a plant, and a vase with flowers on the dining table.
Home in Friars Cliff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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.

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A tranquil view of the River Avon is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The gently flowing water reflects the surrounding trees and shrubs, creating a serene natural setting. A wooden fence marks the boundary of the property, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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A light blue, single-story exterior presents a well-maintained property named 'The G-Pad.' The brick and wood siding is complemented by white window shutters and a small garden area with greenery. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, revealing a peaceful setting.
Tiny home in Sandford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The G-Pad for Peace & Tranquility

Welcome! The G-Pad is tucked away in a peaceful part of Christchurch on the beautiful east Dorset coast. This stunning, open-plan accommodation can be found in the quiet seaside resort of Mudeford, just a 10min walk from Mudeford Quay and Christchurch Harbour or perfect for exploring the New Forest. The accommodation is entered from the front of the property with its own private access. Dedicated off-road parking is provided. Start your next adventure from the G-Pad, we’d love to help you!

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The entrance of the chalet is framed by vibrant flower pots and hanging baskets, showcasing a variety of colorful blooms. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, and a small welcome mat is placed at the threshold.
Chalet in Christchurch
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Happy Daze

Our Garden Chalet is situated in a lovely south facing garden setting in a nice area. It comprises of one comfortable double bed and has its own private shower room with toilet outside ,adjacent to the chalet. We provide a breakfast and there are tea and coffee making facilities, TV and Wifi. Parking is outside the house on road. Christchurch Rail Station is a 5min walk and it takes only 10 mins to walk to the historic town of Christchurch with its Priory and beautiful river walks.

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The entrance to the apartment features a modern door framed by two potted bamboo plants. The name 'THE HAVEN' is displayed above the door, providing a welcoming touch to the stylish exterior.
Guest suite in Sandford
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

'The Haven' Coastal style apartment mins to beach

This stylish open plan coastal appartment is perfect for relaxing break for two by the seaside. Featuring freestanding bath, king sized bed, ensuite show room, large sofa, AppTV, Nesspresso machine, fridge freezer and cooking facilities, this apartment has all you need to enjoy a relaxing break. With the convenience of a free parking space and a small outdoor court yard. In an ideal location minutes walk from the beautiful Avon beach with pub, shops and takaways all in easy reach.

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Condo in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Town centre 2 bed apartment with parking & garden

2 bedroom ground floor apartment with parking space and garden. Modern furniture and open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. A few minutes walk to Christchurch centre, main tourist attractions and train station. Beaches approx 5 minute drive away (or 45 min walk). Private south facing garden, good for catching the sun & relaxing. A double bedroom and a single bedroom can accommodate up to 3 adults , travel cot available for another 4th infant guest. Sorry no pets.

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame supporting a large, plush bed. Light-colored walls complement natural light from two windows, which are partially adorned with blinds. A few decorative pillows and a throw blanket are neatly arranged on the bed.
Tiny home in East Southbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Southbourne Garden BeachCabin Dorset mins to sea.

A Modern Luxury Cabin on The Jurassic Coast is a self-contained cabin in our garden. Built in July 2020 & 5m square it's a compact studio with a double bed & a mezzanine which sleeps a young adult as it's accessed by a steep ladder. Not suitable for children under 12yrs . En-Suite shower room and kitchenette with a hob, fridge & microwave. Quality furnishings & luxury toiletries. Very close to the beach, shops, cafes & takeaways. Sorry we don't accept pets.

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The exterior of the log cabin is presented, featuring a facade with stacked wooden logs and large glass doors. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by leafy plants in pots. The scene captures a serene and natural ambiance, set against a backdrop of trees.
Chalet in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cosy coastal Log Cabin 10 mins from the beach

Escape to a cosy 2 bedroom garden log cabin tucked among trees, with its own private entrance. Hidden from the road and screened by mature eucalyptus, it’s 10 minutes from a choice of many beautiful beaches, the golf course, Christchurch’s river attractions such as boat hire and Kayaking, It is well placed for easy access to the pretty New Forest walks. Perfect for up to 3 guests - friends or couples, the cabin offers a relaxing retreat.

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The exterior of The Cedarwoods is showcased at night, featuring a modern design with large glass doors set against warm wood paneling. A welcoming patio area is highlighted, leading to lush green grass, while soft lighting accentuates the inviting atmosphere.
Place to stay in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Cedarwoods - luxury for up to 5 and your woof!

The Cedarwoods is a unique and luxurious space for up to five guests and a dog (additional pet fee applies), to stay and relax on the edge of the New Forest and close to the beach. With a private, outdoor space benefitting the last of the evening sun you can relax on the terrace to watch the sunset with a bbq, drink and some music of your choice whilst planning your next adventure.

Top guest favorite
A private courtyard garden features stone paving and well-maintained greenery. A wooden picnic table and benches create a communal space, surrounded by small shrubs. A wooden shed is visible along with the brick exterior of the adjoining property, providing a quaint atmosphere.
Home in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Grade 2* Listed next to 11th Century Priory Church

Grade 2* Listed situated in the heart of Christchurch Historic Old Town next to the 11th Century Priory Church. The property has undergone a full refurbishment (new kitchen, bathrooms etc) in 2021 and offers a parking permit for the duration of the stay. There is no on site parking.

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A charming coach house exterior is displayed, featuring red brick walls and a stone roof. The prominent white double doors and a smaller side door offer accessibility. Lush greenery and flowering plants line the cobblestone pathway, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the property.
Cottage in Dorset
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cosey Cottage on the river and Town Centre

A cosey Cottage is a one Bedroom Cottage nestled in Christchurch town centre on the River Bank. You can walk directly along the river, to the Quay, local bars. The property has all the facilities you require including a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, Bathroom and bedroom.

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