Beachfront vacation rentals in Southbourne

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Southbourne

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The house is illuminated at night, showcasing its modern architecture and large windows that allow for a clear view of the interior. Outdoor seating is arranged around a circular table, surrounded by gravel landscaping and soft vegetation.
Home in West Sussex

Mulberry View: Superb beachfront property sleeps 8

The house sleeps 8 people with 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Direct access off the rear terrace to the beach Every convenience available to you with an extremely well equipped kitchen. The property is equipped with televisions in the sitting room & master bedroom. Netflix/Prime available-you’ll need your login details to your accounts. Lovely ensuite to the large master bedroom & a further two bedrooms + family bathroom & a fabulous bedroom upstairs. Check out my guide book for things to do.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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Apartment in Ventnor

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

Laid back beachfront living at its best, a romantic escape - popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner 2025 LUXLife Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, one south facing for sunbathing, the second with a private sauna, combine with a swim in the sea just a few steps away. No pets but baby welcome!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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A private balcony provides an unobstructed view of the sea and distant coastline. A blue folding chair and small table are positioned to create a relaxing spot for enjoying the natural surroundings, while the clear sky enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in West Wittering

Beachfront Apartment With Panoramic Sea Views

Welcome to this first-class beachfront getaway, a 2BR apt in the high-end residential complex right on the beach in East Wittering. Its prime location grants you the ability to walk to numerous restaurants, shops, beaches, and attractions while allowing you to enjoy unrestricted and spectacular views of the sea. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the perfect vacation! ✔ 2 Comfy BRs (King + 2 Twin Beds) ✔ Bright Ambiance ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Private Balcony ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Pa

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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Guesthouse in West Wittering

The Beach House

The Beach House, West Wittering Beach. An airy, bright home, shares a garden with the main house, sitting directly on the beach. A perfect getaway, an hour and a half from London. It is self-contained and is close to Goodwood, Chichester Theatre, great bike routes, local pubs and, of course, the sea is on your doorstep. Open-plan fully-equipped new kitchen, big comfortable sofa, TV/Wifi, separate shower room. Super king double bed, plus 2 single beds on large mezzanine floor with a sea view.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews
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Home in East Southbourne

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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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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

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.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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The guest sleeping area features two single beds with light floral bedding, positioned against a blue wall. Natural light floods in from large windows, revealing views of the outside garden. A cozy atmosphere is created by soft lighting along the headboard.
Guest suite in Boscombe West

Comfy Guest Annex: near Beach, Park& Tennis Courts

Our Guest Annex is a Studio with its own entrance, keysafe & parking infront. Upon entering the hall, there is a lounge with a sofa-daybed (with trundle), a smart TV, a kitchenette and a dining table. The kingsized zip-link bed is located at the back of the sunny room with large windows overlooking the back garden. Access to our washing machine, which is located in the main house, is available on request. Housekeeping is weekly, normally on Sundays, when your stay is 7days or longer.

BeachViewAmenities

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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A deck area features two lounge chairs positioned towards the water, with a wooden platform leading to various slips for boats. Calm waters reflect the sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene setting with scattered boats visible in the distance.
Guesthouse in Hampshire

Delightful boathouse overlooking Fishery Creek.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Comfortable lounge, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Converted loft with kingsized mattress accessed by electric staircase, fully sprung kingsized sofa bed in lounge area. The deck includes BBQ, sunken seating area, fire pit, pontoon, and slipway for launching small boats, canoes, paddle boards and paddling. It's a great spot to watch visiting birds in Autumn/Winter. This is a pet free property. The creek is tidal.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A modern living area features large glass windows offering unobstructed views of the sea and garden. Two black lounge chairs are positioned around a circular coffee table with a decorative tray. A telescope is visible beside the window, inviting exploration of the coastal scenery.
Home in Selsey

Seafront Home with Private Access 2 Beach - Selsey

Beautiful, modern, architect designed property just by the sea with private access to the beach. There's a fire pit in the garden, a BBQ on the terrace and a balcony with magnificent views over the sea. The space is ideal for family and friends’ get togethers. The large open plan kitchen-dining-living area invites socialising as well as relaxing. The outdoors and interiors merge in this light filled house with french doors opening up to balconies, terraces and front and back gardens.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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The image captures a scenic sunset over the coast, with the golden sun dipping toward the horizon. The lodge is visible in the foreground, framed by green hedges, and stretches toward the beach in the background, creating a peaceful coastal ambiance.
Home in West Wittering

Beach Lodge on West Wittering Beach

Beach Lodge is located less than a minute’s walk from the prestigious, Blue Flag awarded, West Wittering Beach. With no queues or parking fees, Beach Lodge is the ultimate way to enjoy this beach. The surrounding areas including Chichester Harbour and the South Downs are perfect for cycling, walking and sightseeing. Beach Lodge provides a master bedroom with a luxurious King Size double bed and a twin room and should provide everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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Two cats sit calmly on a windowsill, framed by elegant curtains, overlooking the ocean. A sailboat is visible in the distance, with a sandy beach leading to the water under a cloudy sky.
Home in Hayling Island

Ocean View, a family home right on the Sea front

A three bedroom, 3 story home, styled with a beach hut feel, only few steps to the beach. The property has superb Ocean Views from the master bedroom and from the lounge balcony. With two bathrooms the property can accommodate 6 Adults and 1 child. We welcome pets and the garden is safe and secure. There are many local attraction on Hayling Island as well as being close to Portsmouth, a historic naval city. Benefiting from high speed WIFI, Sky TV and Netflix. Parking for two cars.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A modern living area features a large sliding glass door offering views of the sea. A small table with two glasses is positioned next to a cozy brown sofa, while a television rests on a minimalist stand. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in East Southbourne

Modern apartment with stunning sea views,

A modern top floor 2 bedroom apartment to rent. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated in Southbourne, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach. The apartment has an allocated parking space with both stairs and a lift to the 3rd floor apartment. It offers a great location for a relaxing holiday, with easy access to all local shops and restaurant/take aways. The apartment is ideal for couples and families.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Popular amenities for Southbourne beachfront rentals

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

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The converted boathouse is set among lush greenery, with large windows offering views of the water. A spacious patio extends towards the pool area, which is bordered by trees and features multiple seating options. The serene creek can be seen in the background.
Villa in Isle of Wight

5* waterside luxury boathouse - pool & log-burner

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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A patio table is set for dining, featuring blue plates and glasses. A vase of sunflowers adds a cheerful touch. In the background, a green lawn leads to a view of the sea and distant boats, showcasing the serene coastal setting.
Bungalow in Warsash

Panoramic Sea Views, quiet, relaxed, cliffs, Beach

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A charming caravan with a wrap-around veranda is depicted, featuring front-opening doors that offer a view of the surrounding area. The exterior is painted in soft hues, complemented by a well-maintained grassy area. Nearby caravans can be seen, contributing to the holiday park's atmosphere.
Vacation home in Selsey

Beautiful 3 bedroom holiday home with sea view

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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An outdoor heated pool is surrounded by tiled decking and sun loungers, offering ample space for relaxation. A nearby building provides changing facilities and additional seating. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a serene atmosphere for leisure activities.
Holiday park in Warsash

Lodge by the sea to cater for all ages

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A clear blue swimming pool reflects modern buildings with large glass panels and a light-colored stone deck. The setting features greenery around the poolside, framed by a bright blue sky. The overall atmosphere presents a spacious and inviting recreational area.
Place to stay in New Milton

Pretty ‘Beach Getaway’ Hoburne Naish Nr New Forest

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Large glass doors frame a view of the sea and sky at sunset, with soft hues reflecting off the water. A comfortable white chair is visible on the deck, alongside a colorful rug that adds a touch of warmth to the interior.
Bungalow in Warsash

Bright beachside home with far reaching sea view.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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The static caravan is surrounded by a decked area with white railings, enhancing its outdoor space. Large windows are situated on the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Several trees are visible in the background, providing a natural setting.
Guest suite in Mudeford

'Ellie', lovely caravan near the beach at Mudeford

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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The image showcases a tranquil seascape view from a wooden deck. Sailboats glide across the water, framed by lush green hedges and distant trees. A path leads towards the shoreline, while fluffy clouds drift in a blue sky.
Home in Isle of Wight

Monterey Egypt Point - Turnstone House

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews