Waterfront vacation rentals in East Southbourne

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A serene view of the sea stretches into the distance, with gentle waves lapping against the shoreline. A bench is positioned in the foreground, facing the water. Green vegetation lines the coast, complementing the blue sky scattered with soft clouds.
Apartment in East Southbourne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Beachside 3 Bed, Seaview, Large Balcony & Parking

A stunning premium modern seaview apartment located right across the street from the popular Blue Flag Southbourne Beach. Featuring three large bedrooms one with an en-suite and a large family bathroom. The kitchen, lounge and dining area all have seaviews. The balcony has panoramic seaviews of Bournemouth and Isle of Wight. The apartment has free onsite parking and all the furnishings are brand new making your beach getaway very comfortable and relaxing! 10 min drive to Bournemouth town

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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, 172 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 Christchurch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 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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Home in East Southbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Bournemouth Beach & Spectacular Sea Views

☀️300 steps from Southbourne/Bournemouth beach ☀️ Up to 11 guests including a baby (travel cot supplied) ☀️Large, modern, stylish, detached house ☀️Breathtaking views across the bay ☀️Parking on/off site just across the road from the cliff top ☀️Outside seating ☀️Small pets welcome ☀️Families: ✨ 2 min walk to family-friendly blue flag beach ✨ Beach toilets, shops & lifeguard nearby ☀️Grown-ups: ✨ Easy access to bars and Cafés ✨ Great dog-friendly beach walks ✨ Easy access to water sports

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A spacious outdoor area is visible, featuring gravel flooring bordered by wooden fencing and low walls. In the background, several Coastguard cottages are showcased, exhibiting a rustic brick façade. The scene is illuminated by bright sunlight, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Townhouse in East Southbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Seaside Cottage with panoramic sea views.

One of two beautiful Coastguard Cottages, fully and extensively refurbished in 2017 to a very high standard with everything you could possibly need for a seaside retreat. Located yards from Southbourne & Hengistbury Head beaches with panoramic sea views. The Cottages have 2 double bedrooms with twin or king size beds plus a double sofa bed in the lounge if required. Shops, supermarkets, restaurants & bars are within walking distance. Sky TV, WIFI, hairdryer, iron/board, linens etc included.

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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, 238 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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An open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from a glass dining table with blue chairs, both set against a backdrop of panoramic sea views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Condo in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

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A two-story cottage is showcased with a slate roof and traditional architectural elements. The exterior features wooden garage doors and a well-maintained garden hedge. A cobblestone driveway leads up to the entrance, framed by a backdrop of clear blue skies.
Apartment in Beaulieu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Little Greatfield is a character 2 bedroom cottage

Unique situation this detached cottage, with an EV charger, is within the Greatfield estate and has beautiful private gardens within a parkland setting. There is a private security gate for access. We are a short walk (5 mins) from Bucklers Hard village and Beaulieu River, where you will find the Master Builders hotel and pub, the Marina and the Maritime Museum. For the hotel restaurant advance booking is recommended. There is a lovely riverside walk to Beaulieu village ( 2.5 miles ).

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The motor yacht is docked at the marina, showcasing its sleek white exterior against a bright blue sky. A group of four people is situated on the bow, enjoying the sun and the scenic views of the surrounding cityscape.
Boat in Ocean Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Superyacht on 5* Town Quay Marina, Southampton

A wonderful opportunity to stay onboard a beautiful spacious motor yacht moored on the prestigious Town Quay marina, Southampton. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for an exciting or romantic getaway. Up to 6 guests. 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. Bespoke packages also available including champagne reception, birthdays/decorations, secure cruise parking/transfers etc. Please enquire for details. Our base price is based upon 2 guests, extra guests are £25pp

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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 Parkstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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Condo in Westbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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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