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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.

Luxury@OceanView House Dorset close to Beach&Cafes
❤️Panoramic sea views from our stunning house with parking on the seafront at Southbourne, refurbished with beautiful interiors sleeps 6 in 4 super comfy beds. Great location 5 mins to shops/cafes/Christchurch/Hengistbury/Bournemouth. Walk along the 7mile seaside prom to beachside cafes Sea facing balconies from living room & bedroom to enjoy your morning coffee, sunset or top up your tan John Lewis bedding, 3xTVs, Netflix &SO much to do closeby-Mudeford/Newforest/Poole/Sandbanks/ Lymington 🌊

Near The Beach Flat in Bournementh
This lovely space features a cozy bedroom equipped with a double bed, ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views from the balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The apartment includes a fully-equipped kitchen and a bathroom, making it ideal for showcasing your culinary skills! It's a short walkaway from delightful moments by the seaside along Manor Road. It is only a 5-minute walk away to a variety of dining and shopping options nearby for your needs.

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.

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.

Bournemouth Beach, Pier & BIC with Parking
A perfect coastal getaway, very central, well equipped and furnished to a high standard; an ideal base for families or couples with Beachfront, Pier and Town centre a few min away. This new apartment is comfortable yet stylish with a 'beach house' feel. Open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Two lovely double bedrooms, spacious bathroom, with shower over bath *Balcony*WIFI*Secure Parking*Family Friendly *Next to BIC

Westcliff Penthouse, Unbeatable Sea Views
Westcliff Penthouse is a rare apartment for its location as not many places have such easy access to Bournemouth beach and pier. The views from the balcony and lounge and bedroom windows of the sea, old Harrys rocks and Bournemouth as well as Sandbanks beach is simply remarkable and unbeatable. The apartment consists of 2 king sized beds although we can organise an extra single bed if needed and a travel cot too. I usually meet guests upon arrival and show them everything they need to know

The Cabin - Close to the beach - Entire Place
Escape to our charming and unique cabin near Southbourne high street and the beach. Perfect for 2 guests, the tiny home features a raised king-size bed with skylights above, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor area with a fire pit and BBQ. Explore nearby attractions, blue flag beaches, and nature reserves like the New Forest and Purbecks. Enjoy a hassle-free self-check-in experience. New to Airbnb, be among the first to discover this hidden gem and create unforgettable memories.

Shepherds Hut with Hot Tub near the beach & town
Experience the hidden gem of Shepherds Hut by the sea on Bournemouth's East Cliff. This charming retreat, nestled in the main house's grounds, offers a private hot tub & a beautiful cottage garden with a formal fountain courtyard. It's convenient with free parking & just a 12-minute walk from the station. Relax in the hot tub, visit the nearby beach, or take a 20-minute stroll along the seafront to explore the shops & bars. Ideal for an adults-only getaway. Photos by CaptivateByChloe

Homely Penthouse w/ Balcony, Free Parking & Wi-Fi
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This stunning two-bedroom penthouse apartment offers a unique combination of style, comfort and convenience. The interior boasts contemporary decor, as well as modern amenities such as stainless-steel appliances and chic lighting fixtures. The bedroom is spacious and bright, while the living area offers a cozy and inviting space to relax. This property is perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable yet stylish living space.

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.

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest
Fall in love with Briars Lodge — a romantic hideaway for two, nestled in the heart of the New Forest. This handcrafted luxury lodge features a private hot tub, views of woodlands, meadows and wildflowers, and elegant interiors. Perfect for honeymoons, minimoons, birthdays or anniversaries, unwind beneath starry skies, explore charming village pubs, and experience the magic of true countryside charm in the privacy of your own secluded countryside retreat.
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Luxury Central Bmth House with Hot Tub. Stunning!

Beautiful & Spacious Modern Annex in Queens Park

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Poole Harbour View,Top Location Opp Hot-tub /Sauna

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Luxury 3 Bed House, Parking, Garden & office desks

Bournemouth cottage 6mins from beach, free parking

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Wimborne Town Apartment

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Battleship Suite - Large 2 Person Jet bath/air con

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Penthouse Seaviews Beach 300m -Nr Sandbanks

Furzey Studio - Petherton Cottage
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bournemouth Beach located?
Bournemouth Beach is found along the southern coast of England, set within the vibrant town of Bournemouth. It stretches near central Bournemouth, known for its lively promenade and surrounding gardens.
When is the best time to visit Bournemouth Beach?
Many travelers suggest late spring through early autumn, when temperatures often reach 54–72°F (12–22°C) and rainfall is lighter. Cooler, quieter months can be appealing for beach walks and coastal scenery.
How old is Bournemouth Beach?
Bournemouth Beach has attracted visitors since the town’s development began in the early 1800s. Over time, it has grown into one of the most popular seaside destinations in the region.
Why was Bournemouth Beach built?
Bournemouth Beach evolved as a public bathing and leisure spot during the 1800s, catering to the growing interest in seaside experiences. Its development aimed to welcome visitors seeking health benefits and coastal recreation.
What are some things to do near Bournemouth Beach?
Near Bournemouth Beach, you can explore the central pier, stroll through Lower Gardens, and discover local art galleries. The area around the promenade frequently features outdoor performances, pop-up markets, and family-friendly attractions.
How is the weather near Bournemouth Beach?
Winters at Bournemouth Beach are often cool and damp, with temperatures from 35–50°F (2–10°C) and occasional rainfall. Summers bring milder, sunnier days between 54–72°F (12–22°C), making it comfortable for outdoor activities but still variable, so a light jacket can be useful.
How was Bournemouth Beach built?
Bournemouth Beach is a natural sandy shoreline, enhanced over time through managed landscaping, construction of piers, and the addition of promenades. Restoration projects and ongoing maintenance help preserve its coastal features for public use.
What is the history of Bournemouth Beach?
Bournemouth Beach grew with the rise of British seaside tourism in the nineteenth century, as railways and new hotels attracted more visitors. It has seen ongoing changes, with amenities and piers added to support recreation, cultural events, and environmental efforts.
Destinations to explore
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- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Longleat Safari Park
- Stonehenge
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Mudeford Quay
- Highclere Castle
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Kimmeridge Bay
- West Bay Beach
- Hoburne Naish Holiday Park
- Marwell Zoo
- Alum Chine Beach
- Shorefield Country Park
- Stourhead
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