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A generous bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with vibrant decorative pillows and an orange throw. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side, while a fabric backdrop adds softness to the space. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Southsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Southsea Rooftops

Fresh, bright and spacious self contained apartment on Clarence Parade. One floor of owner-occupied 3 storey penthouse apartment, awesome location right in the heart of central Southsea, on the doorstep of the common and the seafront. Views out over rooftops to rear. Generous bedroom with double bed, wardrobe. Modern bathroom, powerful pumped walk-in shower. Fully equipped kitchen diner with sofa. Note this apartment is on the 3rd floor, there is no lift. Parking permits can be arranged.

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A private balcony provides an unobstructed view of the sea and distant coastline. A blue folding chair and small table are positioned to create a relaxing spot for enjoying the natural surroundings, while the clear sky enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Bracklesham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Beachfront Apartment With Panoramic Sea Views

Welcome to this first-class beachfront getaway, a 2BR apt in the high-end residential complex right on the beach in East Wittering. Its prime location grants you the ability to walk to numerous restaurants, shops, beaches, and attractions while allowing you to enjoy unrestricted and spectacular views of the sea. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the perfect vacation! ✔ 2 Comfy BRs (King + 2 Twin Beds) ✔ Bright Ambiance ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Private Balcony ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Pa

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Guesthouse in West Wittering
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

The Beach House

The Beach House, West Wittering Beach. An airy, bright home, shares a garden with the main house, sitting directly on the beach. A perfect getaway, an hour and a half from London. It is self-contained and is close to Goodwood, Chichester Theatre, great bike routes, local pubs and, of course, the sea is on your doorstep. Open-plan fully-equipped new kitchen, big comfortable sofa, TV/Wifi, separate shower room. Super king double bed, plus 2 single beds on large mezzanine floor with a sea view.

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The lounge area features a turquoise sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden TV stand, and a wall-mounted television. A stylish radiator is positioned beside a small plant. A dining area is visible in the background, with a wooden table and chairs, adorned with a decorative sign reading 'Beach.'
Guesthouse in East Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Modern Garden Room under 5 min walk to 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 less than 5 minutes walk to a sandy beach & 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.

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The guest sleeping area features two single beds with light floral bedding, positioned against a blue wall. Natural light floods in from large windows, revealing views of the outside garden. A cozy atmosphere is created by soft lighting along the headboard.
Guest suite in Boscombe West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Comfy Guest Annex: near Beach, Park& Tennis Courts

Our Guest Annex is a Studio with its own entrance, keysafe & parking infront. Upon entering the hall, there is a lounge with a sofa-daybed (with trundle), a smart TV, a kitchenette and a dining table. The kingsized zip-link bed is located at the back of the sunny room with large windows overlooking the back garden. Access to our washing machine, which is located in the main house, is available on request. Housekeeping is weekly, normally on Sundays, when your stay is 7days or longer.

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A sandy beach stretches into the distance, lined by wooden groynes that provide structural support against the sea. Gentle waves lap against the shore, and a series of stairs are visible, allowing access to the beach. The sky is partly cloudy, adding a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Coastguard cottage overlooking the sea

Light filled cottage overlooking the sea, a stone's throw from Hayling's blue flag beach, mini railway and a beach café, and a 15 minute drive (or ferry ride!) from Portsmouth . The décor is chic yet cosy, and the accommodation has a surprisingly spacious feel for its footprint. There are 2 small sheltered back gardens with seating separated by an old washhouse/WC/kitchenette. Perfect for preparing an alfresco lunch, BBQ or afternoon tea in the garden! There is also an outdoor shower.

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Apartment in Isle of Wight
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

The ultimate in beachfront living, a perfect romantic escape and popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner of 2025 LUXLife Magazine Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, 1 south facing for sunbathing, the other perfect for an alfresco breakfast in the morning sun. No pets but baby welcome!

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A deck area features two lounge chairs positioned towards the water, with a wooden platform leading to various slips for boats. Calm waters reflect the sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene setting with scattered boats visible in the distance.
Guesthouse in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Delightful boathouse overlooking Fishery Creek.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Comfortable lounge, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Converted loft with kingsized mattress accessed by electric staircase, fully sprung kingsized sofa bed in lounge area. The deck includes BBQ, sunken seating area, fire pit, pontoon, and slipway for launching small boats, canoes, paddle boards and paddling. Its a great spot to watch visiting birds in Autumn/Winter. This is a pet free property and creek is tidal.

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A modern living area features a large sliding glass door offering views of the sea. A small table with two glasses is positioned next to a cozy brown sofa, while a television rests on a minimalist stand. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in East Southbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Modern apartment with stunning sea views,

A modern top floor 2 bedroom apartment to rent. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated in Southbourne, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach. The apartment has an allocated parking space with both stairs and a lift to the 3rd floor apartment. It offers a great location for a relaxing holiday, with easy access to all local shops and restaurant/take aways. The apartment is ideal for couples and families.

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Apartment in East Southbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Coast Beachfront GF 6 guests dog friendly aptment

Coast built in 2020, located on Southbourne clifftop, 7 miles of award winning Blue Flag sandy beaches; stretching from Hengistbury Head to Sandbanks. It’s a stone’s throw from Southbourne’s high street bustling with a selection cafés, restaurants and pubs that are dog friendly. Only a 15 minute drive to the New Forest and walking distance to Bournemouth beach. Coast features an enclosed garden which offers magnificent sea and coastal views and so does the master bedroom.

Top Guest favourite
A window with multiple panes frames a serene view of the sea, revealing shades of blue and distant sailboats. A basket of fresh fruit sits on a windowsill, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the interior.
Apartment in Isle of Wight
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Seascape - a Luxurious Coastal Escape

**Wightlink Ferry Discount Available Upon Booking** Nestled in a peaceful beachside setting, yet just moments from the Portsmouth-Ryde ferry links and a direct route to London, Seascape offers the ultimate island retreat. Boasting stunning sea views, private beach access via a secluded gate, and a south-facing sun terrace, this luxuriously furnished apartment is perfect for couples or young families seeking relaxation and adventure by the coast.

Top Guest favourite
A gravel side passage is lined with various plants and flowers, including purple blooms. The well-kept path leads to the entrance of a house, featuring a white exterior with an awning and a cozy door. The greenery adds a natural touch to the charming setting.
Place to stay in East Southbourne
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio with beach at end of street

Private studio space with it's own entrance, a double bedroom area together with kitchenette, and separate shower/toilet room. There are two comfortable chairs for sitting, a dresser for clothes. Free off street parking. Walk around front of the house, down a pretty gravel side passage lined with plants, to a private studio overlooking a garden. The family in the main house does also use the garden. We hope you enjoy your stay.

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