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A comfortable seating area with white cushions is positioned on a deck overlooking the marina. Soft lighting gently illuminates the space, with a view of city lights and boats reflecting on the water, creating a serene evening atmosphere.
Boat in Southampton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Yacht "X" 44 foot modern yacht on 5* Ocean Village

A unique opportunity to stay onboard this newly renovated yacht moored on the beautiful Ocean Village Marina. Space for up to 5 guests to sleep (2 doubles and a single) Ideal for couples , families or small groups of friends to experience marina living. 2 en-suite bedrooms, living room, kitchenette, terrace, balcony and a spacious flybridge Bespoke packages available including afternoon teas, champagne reception, birthdays, spa access packages (walking distance) Please enquire for more details

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Guesthouse in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 598 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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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, 241 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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Guesthouse in Dorset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 572 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.

Superhost
A modern penthouse terrace features a spacious outdoor deck that seamlessly transitions into the bright living area. Expansive glass walls invite natural light, while the inviting interior includes comfortable seating and greenery. The serene sky above is visible, adding to the tranquil setting.
Condo in Bournemouth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 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 serene view from a hot tub, framed by wooden beams and trees. The bubbling water creates a tranquil atmosphere, with a glimpse of the countryside visible in the distance as daylight begins to fade.
Shipping container in Blashford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Haybarn and Hot Tub, New Forest

A cosy adults only luxurious and private, on our lovely small holding. A beautiful setting with a wonderful view. Perfect for a romantic getaway with unique extras such as a fully loaded outdoor kitchen, private 6 person hot tub and deck, gas log burner, plus full indoor cooking and bathing facilities. The Barn is gas central heated and also has double bi-fold doors so you can bring the outside in and enjoy the countryside in real luxurious comfort. There are lots of special touches too!

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A sunlit pathway leads down through lush greenery towards a sandy beach dotted with umbrellas and sunbathers. The blue ocean is visible in the distance, framed by pine trees on either side. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear sky.
Apartment in Westbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Sur la Mer - luxury beach retreat

Stunning self contained 1 bed luxury apartment (annexe to main house) moments from Branksome Chine Beach. Beautifully appointed with all mod cons including Quooker hot tap, Nespresso coffee machine & Sky. Walking distance to the beach, Westbourne village and Canford Cliffs village (lively bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques, gift shops). Bournemouth and Sandbanks are a 25 minute walk along the promenade. Bus stop at the end of the road will take you to Bournemouth and the Purbecks.

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A scenic view of Poole Harbour is presented, featuring colorful kitesurfing sails in shades of blue and purple. The water is stirred with gentle waves, and a seagull can be seen gliding above, enhancing the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Sandbanks snug

Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..

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A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
Home in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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The balcony area is furnished with a small, round woven table and two cozy chairs, offering views of the sea through large glass panels. The sloped ceiling creates an airy feel, while the horizon blends with a soft blue sky, enhancing the serene coastal backdrop.
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Stunning Beachside Apartment- Balcony & Parking

A beautiful brand new premium modern sea-view top floor apartment situated right across the street from the popular Blue Flag Southbourne Beach. Featuring one large bedroom with a king size bed, a large kitchen, lounge and dining area with a balcony looking out to Bournemouth, Isle of Wight and Swanage. This apartment has onsite parking and as it is a new build all the furnishings are brand new making your beach getaway very comfortable and relaxing!

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Condo in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Beachside annex in Canford Cliffs by Sandbanks

This beautifully presented, self-contained, ground-floor annex flat is wonderfully located in one of the most desirable roads in Canford Cliffs. Just a few minutes’ walk from stunning Blue Flag beaches, it is also very close to Sandbanks and Poole Harbour. The bedroom has a very comfortable king-size bed, a 43" 4K HDR10 smart TV, a large wardrobe and a dressing table. There is a luxurious bathroom and a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar.

Superhost
An open-plan living and dining area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a small side table, while a dining table with six chairs sits adjacent. A modern kitchen with high-end appliances is visible in the background.
Apartment in Sandbanks
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury 2bd flat with balcony in Sandbanks

This luxury 2-bedroom 2-bathroom apartment is perfect for smaller groups. On the 1st floor and accessible by both stairs and lift, it has a small private terrace offering stunning views of the Sandbanks peninsula. This apartment is finished to an incredibly high standard with Poggen Pohl kitchen and Hans Grohe & Antonio Lupi bathroom fittings. There are 43” smart TVs in every room along with all your home comforts.

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