Bournemouth vacation rentals
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Apartment in Boscombe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsBeautiful character 2-bed flat, 500m to the beach
Feb 10 β 17
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews1st floor flat, south facing balcony. Sea views.
Jun 4 β 11
Condo in Dorset
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsScenic Top Floor flat in Bournemouth Centre
Jul 10 β 17
Apartment in Dorset
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviewsBournemouth apartment walking distance to beach
Feb 11 β 18
Tiny home in Bournemouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsNear beach with pvt Hot Tub/20 min walk to town.
Jun 20 β 27
Guest suite in Bournemouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviewsHygge hideaway moments from beach
Jan 6 β 13
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviewsThe Cabin - Hot tub vibes
Sep 11 β 18
Loft in Bournemouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviewsLoft Apartment - free parking & Wi-Fi
Sep 9 β 16
Other great vacation rentals in Bournemouth
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsSecluded garden lodge with private hot tub
Aug 8 β 15
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviewsLuxury 1 Bed - 2 mins Walk to River- Dog Friendly
Jan 23 β 30
Condo in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsBeautiful beachside flat near Sandbanks, Poole
Jun 19 β 26
Tiny home in Southbourne
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsSouthbourne Garden BeachCabin Dorset mins to sea.
Aug 3 β 10
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews1 bed spacious flat with sea views
Jun 15 β 22
Guesthouse in Bournemouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviewsSouthbourne Chalet close to the clifftop
Jun 28 β Jul 5
Apartment in Boscombe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsPrivate Annexe close to beach
Mar 14 β 21
Apartment in Bournemouth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviewsSunny penthouse apartment 250m from the beach
Nov 1 β 8
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bournemouth
Total rentals
3.4K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1.5K properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
810 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
1.5K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
103K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Bournemouth?
Bournemouth has a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Average temperatures range from 8Β°C (46Β°F) in the coldest months to 21Β°C (70Β°F) in the warmest months. The city is known for its high amount of sunshine, averaging over 7.7 hours a day in the summer.
What are some of the best things to do in Bournemouth?
In Bournemouth, you can explore the sandy beaches, visit the vibrant Bournemouth Pier, or discover the history of the city at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking or cycling in the New Forest National Park, located near the city.
What is the best time of year to visit Bournemouth?
The summer months from June to August are the most popular time to visit Bournemouth, when the weather is warm and the city hosts various events. The Bournemouth Air Festival in August and the Bournemouth Food and Drink Festival in June are two of the notable annual events.
What are the best places to stay in Bournemouth?
Popular areas to stay in Bournemouth include the city center for its close proximity to shopping and entertainment, the West Cliff area for its beautiful sea views, and the Boscombe area for its relaxed atmosphere and sandy beach.
What are the best places to visit in Bournemouth?
Popular sights in Bournemouth include Bournemouth Beach, a beautiful sandy beach, and Bournemouth Pier, a traditional British pier with many family-friendly facilities. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, with its international art collections and exquisitely decorated rooms, is often recommended as well.
What are some hiking trails in Bournemouth?
Bournemouth and its surrounding areas have numerous hiking trails. The South West Coast Path, stretching along the Jurassic Coast, is a favorite among hiking enthusiasts. Hengistbury Head, a scenic nature reserve about 6 miles (9.6 km) from Bournemouth, also offers lovely walking trails.
What are some family activities to do in Bournemouth?
Families can enjoy a variety of activities in Bournemouth. The Oceanarium, with its diverse range of marine life, and the Adventure Wonderland, a theme park with rides for younger children, are frequently suggested. Families can also explore the Lower Gardens, a serene park in the heart of the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bournemouth?
You can explore the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, located just 30 miles (48 km) from Bournemouth. Other frequently suggested day trips include the historic city of Bath, approximately 60 miles (97 km) away, and the New Forest National Park, a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts situated 20 miles (32 km) from the city.
How much does it cost to stay in bungalow rentals in Bournemouth?
Experience the best of Bournemouth with our bungalow rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bournemouth?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 cottage rentals in Bournemouth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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