Family-friendly holiday rentals in Poole

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 900 holiday rentals in Poole

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Poole holiday rentals start at $119 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    820 of Poole holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Poole rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Poole stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Poole's top spots, include Sandbanks Beach, Poole Quay, and Canford Cliffs Beach

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Poole

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Guesthouse in Broadstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Cosy Couples Hideaway with Hot Tub

The Annexe is a private guest retreat, exclusively for visitors with just yourselves on the property. Relax in your own charming garden with a covered hot tub and festoon lights – the perfect place to unwind after exploring Dorset’s stunning coastline, Durdle Door or the New Forest. Just a short walk from pubs, restaurants & shops, it’s an ideal base for your stay. Guests enjoy Sky Sports, Wi-Fi & a cosy outdoor seating area, making it perfect for a romantic, relaxing or adventure-filled stay

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A private roof terrace is highlighted, featuring two reclining chairs and a round table with a coffee set. A geometric patterned rug extends across the floor, while greenery provides a touch of nature. A clear blue sky is visible, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay

*Supermarkets, Restaurants, Pubs & Coffee Shops, All Walking Distance From Pickwick Cottage* Pickwick Cottage is Located in the Pretty Conservation Area of Poole OLD Town, just a 5 minute walk to the Poole Quay. It also benefits from it’s own private driveway (parking for 1 medium sized car) - If you have a large car, or want to bring a 2nd car, the council car park is just a 2 minute walk away, located on CASTLE Street. The house benefits from 2 outside spaces-Private Courtyard & Roof Terrace.

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A serene view of a sandy beach stretches along the coastline, gently lapped by calm waters. Bright purple flowers bloom in the foreground, contrasting beautifully with the soft blue sea and clear sky, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Condo in Canford Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

2 Beach Retreat -Lux family 2BR Flat 400m to beach

Luxury, family friendly apartment in an outstanding location with everything on your doorstep! On a quiet street in exclusive Canford Cliffs village, moments from top restaurants, bakery/deli, 2 gastropubs and Tesco Express. 5 min scenic woodland walk to stunning award winning Sandbanks beach and children's Pirate playground. Ideal luxury family holiday with the perfect location to park the car and enjoy the beach, watersports and entire holiday on foot. Free parking & no Airbnb cleaning fees!

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An open plan living space featuring two sofas adorned with striped cushions. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a potted plant. The kitchen area includes modern appliances, with a dining table for six in the background, illuminated by overhead lighting.
Loft in Poole
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

The Sail Loft, Poole - Urban warehouse conversion

The Sail Loft is immediately adjacent to Poole Quay this beautiful holiday home has been newly renovated. You’ll love its unique urban loft style and proximity to Old Town Poole and all it has to offer. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and families. Located across 3 floors The Sail Loft is home away from home. The stunning upper floor offers a unique space with metal beam, exposed steel metal trunking and industrial chic interior. Max 2m height c/p space.

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Guesthouse in Dorset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

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.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Broadstone
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Perk Inn, Cosy & Secluded Garden Lodge

Welcome to The Perk Inn, a private and secluded garden lodge located in the central area of Broadstone, Poole in Dorset. Nestled within the garden of the owners' home, the space features a cosy double bedroom, modern shower room, an open plan kitchen/living room and a fenced courtyard where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink. Just a short walk to local shops, restaurants and transport links, The Perk Inn is the ideal relaxing base for exploring Dorset and surrounding areas.

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Top Guest favourite
A living room area features a comfortable brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A rustic clock and art pieces decorate the wall, complemented by a bookshelf filled with various books. A small table is positioned nearby, with a warm glow from a ceiling lamp illuminating the space.
Apartment in Poole
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Spacious self-contained flat in Parkstone

The Flat, is a one bedroom, self contained space with living room, kitchenette, large bedroom, en suite bathroom & deck area. It is decorated in an eclectic and rustic style. The space is perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend break, as an alternative, creative work space, or a cosy, unique place to rest your head as you explore what Dorset has to offer. A 10min walk from Ashley Rd where you can buy food and supplies as well as catch buses to Poole, Bournemouth and the Jurassic coast.

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Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of Poole Harbour is presented, featuring colorful kitesurfing sails in shades of blue and purple. The water is stirred with gentle waves, and a seagull can be seen gliding above, enhancing the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Canford Cliffs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Sandbanks snug

Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..

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Top Guest favourite
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, 141 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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Top Guest favourite
A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
Home in Parkstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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Condo in Canford Cliffs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Beachside annex in Canford Cliffs by Sandbanks

This beautifully presented, self-contained, ground-floor annex flat is wonderfully located in one of the most desirable roads in Canford Cliffs. Just a few minutes’ walk from stunning Blue Flag beaches, it is also very close to Sandbanks and Poole Harbour. The bedroom has a very comfortable king-size bed, a 43" 4K HDR10 smart TV, a large wardrobe and a dressing table. There is a luxurious bathroom and a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar.

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