Holiday rentals with beach access in Christchurch

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    Explore 200 holiday rentals in Christchurch

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    Christchurch holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Christchurch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Christchurch

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a contemporary two-story home features a brick façade with white trim. A welcoming entryway is flanked by a small porch and colorful flower arrangements. Two privately-owned parking spaces are visible in front, with a neat pathway leading to the house.
Home in Christchurch

Christchurch Quay - 'Quarterdeck'

Quarterdeck is close to picturesque Christchurch Quay, the historic Priory, town centre and public transport to nearby towns such as Bournemouth, Poole and the beautiful New Forest. Guests love the convenient location - just a short stroll to lots of lovely restaurants, pubs, tea rooms and a variety of interesting shops, Regent Arts Centre, Red House museum and loads more! PARK YOUR CAR FOR FREE AT THE HOUSE, and walk everywhere. My place is great for couples, friends and families with kids.

BeachWalkabilityHiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to a scenic balcony view, offering a clear sight of the sea and distant ships. A wooden table and two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxed outdoor seating, complemented by greenery and coastal scenery in the foreground.
Home in Bournemouth

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 🌊

WalkabilityViewHospitality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

BeachWalkabilityCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Superhost
A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Condo in Westbourne

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.

WalkabilityBeachIndoor spaces

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Mudeford

Dog Friendly - Mudeford House - Hot Tub - Sleeps 4

This peaceful 2 bed house is situated within a 15 minute walk from Mudeford beach and Quay. Backing onto Mudeford Wood and park, that includes a large kids play area, football pitch and tennis courts. With endless beautiful beach walks, this property is perfect for a relaxing stay with the family and Dog. Smart Tv's throughout with a 55 inch in the lounge. Multiple pubs and restaurants within walking distance and a 5 minutes drive to Christchurch town. Private hot tub for two incl.

WalkabilityBeachTV

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the studio presents a light grey wall with a large window featuring white shutters. Decorative green plants are positioned on either side of the window in black planters. A gravel area adds texture, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Guest suite in Highcliffe

Welcome to the Coastal Studio

Welcome to the dog friendly Studio. We are Ideally located between the coast, which is just a 5 minute stroll and the New Forest approx 10 minutes drive . The Studio is a self contained private space with a kingsize zip and link bed , fully equipped kitchenette , a private bathroom with lovely walk in shower. The studio is attached to the main house , but is completely self contained with its own private entrance and a small private outside courtyard area .Parking for one car on driveway

WalkabilityBeachFamily

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features large patio doors opening to a private courtyard garden. A dining table is accompanied by chairs, while a cozy sofa adds comfort. A woodburner is positioned in the corner, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Home in East Southbourne

Perfect little house walking distance to beach

Hebe Cottage is a bright cottage style one bed house with Woodburner & a courtyard garden with a cycle store & barbecue Situated in the Bournemouth suburb of Tuckton walking distance to both Southbourne & Christchurch Local shops, cafes & riverside pub are less than 5 mins walk Lovely Southbourne Beach is just a 15 minute walk (it is a little uphill) Regular buses run to both Bournemouth & Christchurch A little further afield are Ringwood, New Forest, Sandbanks, Poole & Purbecks

ViewBeachBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
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The exterior of the log cabin is presented, featuring a facade with stacked wooden logs and large glass doors. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by leafy plants in pots. The scene captures a serene and natural ambiance, set against a backdrop of trees.
Chalet in Dorset

Cosy coastal Log Cabin 10 mins from the beach

Escape to a cosy cool air conditioned, newly renovated, 3 bed garden log cabin tucked among trees, with its own private entrance. Hidden from the road and screened by mature eucalyptus, it’s 10 minutes from a choice of many beautiful beaches and Christchurch’s river attractions such as boat hire, Kayaking. and fishing. The golf course is nearby for keen golfers and it is well placed for easy access to the pretty New Forest walks. Perfect for up to 4 guests - friends or couples.

BeachWalkabilitySleep quality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Guest favourite
The modern living area features a spacious white sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a cozy throw blanket, and a textured rug. A sleek kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, along with a dining table for four.
Home in Bournemouth

Luxury 3 Bed House, Parking, Garden & office desks

Luxury 3-Bedroom Townhouse near the beach. Experience comfort, style, and convenience in this spacious home just a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth’s stunning cliff tops and beaches. Perfect for larger groups, families, or remote workers. Highlights: 5 minutes to the beach, 10 minutes to Bournemouth town center. Work-ready: 2 adjustable desks, monitors, and office chairs. Three large comfortable bedrooms. Relax in the modern living space, cook in the fully equipped kitchen.

WalkabilityViewOutdoor spaces

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained garden surrounds a charming cottage, featuring a sunny patio set with white chairs and a table. A glass conservatory stands nearby, complemented by a charcoal grill. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds enhance the serene outdoor space.
Home in Bransgore

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dog too, there are fields for them to run around in.

ViewBeachDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Southbourne

Coast Seafront garden 6 guests dog friendly apt.

Coast located on Southbourne clifftop, 7 miles of award winning sandy beaches; stretching from Hengistbury Head to Sandbanks. It’s a stone’s throw from Southbourne’s high street bustling with cafés, restaurants and pubs that are dog friendly. Only a 15 minute drive to the New Forest and walking distance to Bournemouth beach. 15 minute drive to Sandanks beach. 2 bed, 2 bath enclosed garden which offers magnificent sea and coastal views and so does the master bedroom.

BeachWalkabilityDecor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Southbourne

Sandy Beach, 3 Bed & Parking with Sea Views

A modern 1st floor 3 double bedroom apartment. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated on Southbourne Overcliff, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach, has 2 allocated off road parking spaces and offers a great location for a relaxing holiday with the local high street all within walking distance. The apartment is ideal for couples and families. **Prime location for the Bournemouth Airshow**

WalkabilityViewCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Popular amenities for Christchurch Accommodation with Beach Access

Apartment rentals with beach access

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in East Southbourne

Contemporary 2 Double Bed Garden Apt

BeachWalkabilityQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious sitting room is presented, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative fireplace anchors the room, complemented by a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. A TV is mounted on one wall, while a dining area for four is visible.
Apartment in Boscombe West

2-Bed Beach Apartment | 500m to Beach + Parking

WalkabilityBeachIndoor spaces

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews
Guest favourite
A small balcony features two gray chairs facing a wooden table, set with two drinks and glasses. Clear blue water and a cloudy sky are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere with expansive views of the sea.
Apartment in East Southbourne

Apartment with Fabulous sea views near Bournemouth

ViewBeachSleep quality

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright and inviting living area is displayed, featuring a green day bed adorned with vibrant orange and red cushions. A patterned sofa with pink accents complements the space. Lush greenery in decorative pots adds a refreshing touch, with ample natural light filtering through the shuttered windows.
Apartment in Dorset

@driftwood_getaway book for a genuine break away

BeachViewBarbecue

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is adorned with a large bed featuring a blue bedspread. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed. A decorative chair with patterns sits in the corner. A white dresser and a desk with a mirror provide additional furnishings, accompanied by blue curtains framing the window.
Apartment in Southbourne

The Coastal Hideaway - 3 min walk to town & beach!

WalkabilityBeachKitchen

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private patio area is displayed, featuring a dining table set for breakfast with bright yellow flowers. Two modern chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored tiles and a clear blue sky provide a welcoming outdoor environment.
Apartment in East Southbourne

The Happy Hideaway - Studio annexe & private patio

BeachWalkabilitySleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased with a dark sofa and white dining table and chairs. Striped carpeting runs across the floor, while a wall-mounted mirror and shelves add functional elements. Natural light is welcomed through the doorway leading to the rest of the apartment.
Apartment in East Southbourne

Belle Vue Grange - Apartment 1 (Ground Floor)

WalkabilityViewTV

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story gray house is shown, featuring a symmetrical design with dormer windows. A spacious driveway accommodates a parked car, while two potted plants flank the entrance. Soft clouds drift across a blue sky.
Apartment in Bournemouth

Luxury 1 Bed - 2 mins Walk to River- Dog Friendly

WalkabilityBeachComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Holiday condos with beach access

Superhost
Condo in East Southbourne

Stunning Sea View Two Bed Apartment - With Balcony

WalkabilityBeachKitchen

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews

WalkabilityBeachHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Guest favourite
Condo in Boscombe West

Pier View Retreat - Sea Views - With Parking

ViewWalkabilityCheck-in

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of Little Bunty Lodge is presented, showcasing a charming single-story structure partially draped in greenery. A pebbled driveway leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained hedges. The building's rustic roof and windows accent its inviting character amidst a serene natural setting.
Condo in New Milton

Luxurious Apartment in New Forest National Park

WalkabilityBeachSolo travel

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a large leather sofa and an armchair arranged around a glass coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console, complemented by potted plants on either side. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Condo in Southbourne

Beautiful two bedroom apartment close to beach

ViewBeachHeating

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen and dining area features modern appliances and a sleek countertop with four black bar stools. A cozy grey sofa is positioned against a wall adorned with artwork. Natural light brightens the space through multiple windows.
Condo in East Southbourne

The White House - Lux Southbourne beach 3 bed stay

WalkabilityBeachKitchen

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A minimalist entertainment unit is mounted on a wooden slatted wall, featuring a large flat-screen TV above. Potted plants are arranged on the unit, alongside decorative items such as a pitcher and a textured bowl. Natural light casts soft shadows across the scene.
Condo in Boscombe West

Modern Sea View Apartment - 350 Yards from Beach

BeachViewNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers panoramic sea views, with a clear horizon blending into the tranquil sky. The railing is designed with vertical slats, providing an open feel while ensuring safety and comfort.
Condo in Boscombe West

Cloud Nine: Seaview Penthouse 3 bed 3 bath

BeachViewCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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