
Waterfront holiday rentals in East Southbourne
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in East Southbourne

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East Southbourne holiday rentals start at $105 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of East Southbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
East Southbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in East Southbourne
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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.
ViewRiverDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Historic town centre riverside hideaway
Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.
ViewBeachOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Bournemouth Beach & Spectacular Sea Views
☀️300 steps from Southbourne/Bournemouth beach ☀️ Up to 11 guests including a baby (travel cot supplied) ☀️Large, modern, stylish, detached house ☀️Breathtaking views across the bay ☀️Parking on/off site just across the road from the cliff top ☀️Outside seating ☀️Small pets welcome ☀️Families: ✨ 2 min walk to family-friendly blue flag beach ✨ Beach toilets, shops & lifeguard nearby ☀️Grown-ups: ✨ Easy access to bars and Cafés ✨ Great dog-friendly beach walks ✨ Easy access to water sports
BeachViewCondition
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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.
BeachViewLocation
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Modern Garden Room, 5 mins walk to sandy beach.
Beautiful, self contained detached facility sitting snuggly within the owners garden. The room has lounge/bedroom with a separate kitchen & bathroom. The unit has its own private courtyard. Situated 5 minutes walk to 7 miles of sandy beaches, close to Hengistbury Head nature reserve & the river Stour . You can easily walk or take the ferry to the market town of Christchurch. This is a quiet area but within easy reach of Bournemouth. Off rd parking. EV charging for a fee. Self check in.
ViewRiverBiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Delightful Fishermans Lodge - central Christchurch
Gorgeous retreat on River Avon, overlooking world famous Royalty Fisheries, just a 5 min walk from train station, with parking. This stunning Lodge is the perfect getaway, having the benefit of peaceful river views, whilst in the centre of historic Christchurch. Watch the sunrise from bed, then (with a day pass) you can fish or just sit on the large covered verandah or open deck area, watch the wildlife and then walk into town to shop/eat/drink in 5 mins. Close to beaches AND the New Forest.
ViewRiverCondition
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Seaside Cottage with panoramic sea views.
One of two beautiful Coastguard Cottages, fully and extensively refurbished in 2017 to a very high standard with everything you could possibly need for a seaside retreat. Located yards from Southbourne & Hengistbury Head beaches with panoramic sea views. The Cottages have 2 double bedrooms with twin or king size beds plus a double sofa bed in the lounge if required. Shops, supermarkets, restaurants & bars are within walking distance. Sky TV, WIFI, hairdryer, iron/board, linens etc included.
BeachViewCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews
Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.
ViewBeachLocation
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Stargaze from a sea view beach hut on the Sandbank
Welcome to our bright, cosy beach hut, ideal for short beach breaks. Make your coffee, tea, and breakfast while watching the sunrise over the morning tides. Get out and explore, taking the ferry over to Mudeford Quay and Harbour for some crabbing or a fish lunch on the beach. Fire up our BBQ, and enjoy views of the Jurassic Coastline. As the sun goes down, a starlit canopy is unveiled for a magical evening. In the morning, wake up and dive straight into the sea for a refreshing swim!
ViewBeachComfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 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..
BeachViewLaundry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Cosy clifftop flat with sea view
Welcome to the Foredeck, a beautiful, well-equipped, self-contained flat with uninterrupted stunning sea views, perfect for a seaside getaway. On the ground floor, at the front of a seafront house, The Foredeck is completely self contained with its own conservatory, living room, kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom and garden area. It has a private entrance and off road parking. The Foredeck is on Barton-on-Sea cliff top, and it is only a five minute stroll down to the sea shore.
ViewBeachSolo travel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Southbourne Garden BeachCabin Dorset mins to sea.
A Modern Luxury Cabin on The Jurassic Coast is a self-contained cabin in our garden. Built in July 2020 & 5m square it's a compact studio with a double bed & a mezzanine which sleeps a young adult as it's accessed by a steep ladder. Not suitable for children under 12yrs . En-Suite shower room and kitchenette with a hob, fridge & microwave. Quality furnishings & luxury toiletries. Very close to the beach, shops, cafes & takeaways. Sorry we don't accept pets.
BeachViewNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviewsPopular amenities for East Southbourne waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

The Beach Hut
ViewBeachDecor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Stylish flat by the beach with stunning sea views.
ViewBeachHiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
Seaview, Swanage; beachfront, balcony & central
BeachViewHospitality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Luxury apartment with breathtaking sea views
ViewBeachGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
SHOREBANKS - Harbour View Apartment in Sandbanks.
BeachViewHeating
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Pier View Apartment, luxury sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
ViewBeachKitchen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
By The Quay
ViewBeachSleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Poole quay
RiverViewAccess
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Stunning views over Lymington river
BeachViewComfort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Dibbens Townhouse
ViewBeachGetting around
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay
BeachViewDecor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
River Cottage, Yarmouth Town, Isle of Wight
RiverViewAmenities
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Beautiful Seafront holiday home in great location
ViewBeachWalkability
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
The Beach Retreat …. 500 yards to beach!
BeachViewCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Stunning Beach House, with Sea View balcony
BeachViewBathroom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Sunset. 180 Views. Log Burner - Club Casita
BeachRiverDecor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Luxury Beach Apartment with direct beach access
ViewBeachBiking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Large Apartment-Highcliffe Beaches 15 min walk.
BeachViewAccess
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Sea views, private terrace, 5 mins beach, parking
RiverBeachBathroom
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
2RW your panoramic harbour views on Poole Quay
ViewBeachKitchen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Lake View Studio -Wareham Dorset "Daisy"
BeachViewCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
East Winds Apartment Fabulous sea view 🏖
BeachViewCheck-in
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Historic Quay | 2 The Old Alarm with free parking
BeachViewLayout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Seas the Day - Near beach and town centre
BeachHeatingCondition
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit East Southbourne?
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- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Bournemouth International Centre
- West Bay Beach
- Alum Chine Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Shorefield Country Park
- Highcliffe Beach





