Cottage holiday rentals in Bournemouth

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The entrance to The Cot is framed by lush greenery and a wooden gate, featuring a sign that reads 'The Cot.' A charming front porch with a bench is visible, surrounded by plants, inviting guests into the restored cottage.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.

Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

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The exterior of a brick building, showcasing a rustic charm, is surrounded by greenery. A wooden door is partially obscured by vines, and windows with white curtains allow for natural light. The pathway is lined with potted plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes

If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

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A single-story converted barn is presented, featuring a mix of stone and wooden exterior. Large glass doors provide views into the interior. The surrounding landscape includes a manicured lawn and a paved pathway leading to the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Blandford Forum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

The Cartshed, Cranborne Chase National Landscape

The Cartshed is a converted barn located in the stunning Tarrant Valley. Tastefully decorated throughout, the living room boasts a Swedish log burner and bifold doors out onto your own garden. Kitchen fully equipped with granite worktops, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee machine. Smart TV in living room, Bluetooth speaker, TV in bedroom and Wifi throughout. Ensuite comprises luxury rainfall shower with heated mosaic seat. No bath. Linen and robes provided. Charcoal BBQ available

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The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a combination of warm, wooden cladding and red brick. A welcoming front door is complemented by a lantern fixture and decorative awning. Nearby, multiple window panes reflect the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Wiltshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Tranquil South Wiltshire Cottage with Views.

Church Path Cottage is a spacious two bedroomed cottage in the grounds of The Old Vicarage. It has its own access into the church car park and a path that provides a two minute walk to the centre of the village and the award winning country pub 'The Horseshoe'. Church Path Cottage is ideal for those seeking peace and tranquility or as a base to explore South Wiltshire and Dorset. The New Forest, Studland Beach, Stonehenge & the Cities of Salisbury and Bath are all within an hour's drive.

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An open plan living space is showcased, featuring a large, comfortable sofa positioned near a flat-screen TV. The room is brightly lit by natural light through expansive patio doors. A stylish log-burning stove adds a focal point to the space. Wooden flooring complements the modern design.
Cottage in Canford Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Garden Cottage

Open Plan Holiday Cottage Within Walking Distance Of Westbourne And The Beach The Garden Cottage is a modern, open plan cottage set in the affluent and desirable area of Branksome Park, Poole and has been awarded numerous 5* Certificate of Excellences by TripAdvisor. The cottage offers all the expected mod cons and luxurious touches associated from a Boutique retreat. With 2 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangement it offers excellent family or friends orientated accommodation.

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An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

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A charming cottage is showcased with traditional timber framing and red brickwork. The front is adorned with white windows, and a wooden gate leads to a gravel pathway. Wood storage is neatly arranged beside the entrance, framed by lush greenery.
Cottage in Downton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Charming 16th century cottage in rural setting

Dating from the 16th century, Stable Cottage adjoins the rest of the property but has its own front door and is a completely private and self contained space. Downstairs has an entrance hall, sitting room, with original beams and kitchen; upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one double and one single, bathroom and separate shower room. Perfect for 2/3 adults (3 adults max) or for a family with a baby/child. Close to Salisbury and the New Forest, it's the place to explore Wiltshire.

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A charming exterior view of the cottage displays a yellow facade complemented by lush greenery and vibrant flower pots filled with colorful blooms. A wooden gate leads into a flower-lined path, inviting guests to explore the beautifully landscaped surroundings.
Cottage in Burley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cottage Hideaway | Direct Access to New Forest

A haven in the New Forest close to Burley village with its amenities and pubs. Cottage is on the estate of a Country House accessible via a scenic forest track. Immerse yourself in the nature of the surrounding forest. Deer and horses pass the front gates. There is outdoor seating, a fire pit and an alfresco dining area and BBQ within its secluded garden. Perfect for a leisurely evening. Enjoy the panoramic views from an adjacent field ideal for family picnics.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay

A Delightful Cottage Based in Old Town Poole- A Stone’s Throw Away from Poole Quay- with restaurants, cafes, boat trips, supermarkets and more. Parks and beaches are just a short walk away too! The cottage is fully furnished, spacious and private. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the South Coast in the second largest natural harbour in the world! Nearby to Bournemouth, Sandbanks, The New Forest, Durdle Door and The Jurassic Coast, Corfe Castle and much more!

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A window opens to breathtaking hillside views, framed by large white window panes. The sunset casts vibrant colors across the sky, reflecting warm hues. A decorative hare figurine rests peacefully on the windowsill, adding a charming touch to the scene.
Cottage in Swanage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Deal Cottage - a cosy getaway for two

Deal Cottage is a traditional Purbeck stone mid terrace cottage in the Herston area of Swanage. Formerly a quarryman's home for many generations this grade 2 listed property is part of the original town & has uninterrupted hill views of Ninebarrow & Ballard Down. Walk & explore the Isle of Purbeck: just 30 mins drive to Durdle Door & Lulworth Cove. Swanage town centre & beach are a 20 min (2km) walk from Deal Cottage.

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The exterior of the restored coach house is shown, featuring a charming brick facade and a slate roof with multiple windows. A pebbled driveway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the building and fluffy clouds are visible in the blue sky above.
Cottage in Okeford Fitzpaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

The Garden House Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset

**PLEASE BE AWARE** During March , April and May 2026 there is ground works taking place installing drainage to the site next door. This may cause noise disruption on weekdays only between 8am and 4pm. The Garden House is a restored spacious 2 bedroom former 19th century Coach house, situated in the centre of an attractive rural village in the heart of the rolling North Dorset countryside.

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Cottage in Parkstone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Ashley X Victorian Cottage Luxurious Annexe Poole

Ashley X Annexe Poole Annexe to a Victorian Cottage self contained with private entrance . Newly built luxurious Annexe in the heart of a conservation area In a quite location within a minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Ashley X with its cafe culture during the day and evening with numerous restaurants gastro pubs and wine bars . Free Permit Parking a few steps away .

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    80 of Bournemouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bournemouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Bournemouth's top spots, include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach, and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)

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