Cottage vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a blend of traditional stonework and a charming roof. Garden beds with colorful flowers and shrubs frame the gravelled entrance, leading to a inviting wooden door. A small bench beside the door enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach

SPECIAL OFFER - FREE FERRY TICKETS ON ALL NEW BOOKINGS FOR 3 OR MORE NIGHTS. Ask for details The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of the beach - Freshwater Bay - nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub

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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, 122 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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The cottage is framed by a rustic wooden fence and lush greenery, nestled in a tranquil woodland setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a charming front door set within traditional architectural details. The roof features dark tiles, and large windows enhance the inviting façade.
Cottage in Burley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Luxury cosy cottage, beautiful forest location!

Authentic New Forest cottage renovated to a high standard. Ideal for families, couples or friends looking for a quiet getaway. The Cottage is positioned in tranquil ancient woodland yet just a few minutes’ walk from quintessential Burley village with quirky shops and forest pubs. Ideally positioned to explore the New Forest National Park, which is literally on your doorstep. New Forest ponies regularly wander by your front gate. Perfect for walkers and cyclists wanting to discover the forest.

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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, 274 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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Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A perfect base for New Forest adventures - Lilypad

Welcome to Lilypad Cottage, a townhouse getaway perfectly positioned just moments from Ringwood’s market place and high street. Enjoy easy access to the River Avon and Bickerley Green, as well as scenic walking and cycling trails—bike storage available. Stroll into town to discover independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, a short drive to the coastline for a day at the beach. Prefer woodland walks? The heart of the New Forest is on your doorstep, for adventure, relaxation, and exploration.

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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

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A bright and inviting bedroom features a spacious king-sized bed dressed in soft linens with decorative cushions. A rustic chest of drawers complements the decor. Natural light filters through a window adorned with delicate curtains, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Cottage in Stourpaine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.

A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

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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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The cottage features a mix of rustic wooden and brick exterior, with large windows allowing natural light. A small patio area is adorned with greenery, providing a welcoming entrance. The surrounding landscape offers wide, open views of the farmland.
Cottage in Sturminster Marshall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cosy Cottage on a Farm

Stockman's Cottage sits in the middle of our farm, far away from the road but just a short walk to the village. Eclectic style with modern amenities. Bed will be setup as SuperKing but can be twin on request. Walk-in shower, full kitchen and separate lounge, with tea, coffee & plus our farm eggs. Private access and I am usually around to help if needed. We have a variety of rare breed animals on the farm. Great location for exploring the fabulous Dorset countryside and coast.

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The cottage exterior features traditional brickwork with two front doors framed by decorative flower pots. A shallow, sunlit roof and a skylight are visible against a clear blue sky. The entrance is bordered by greenery and gravel pathways, enhancing the welcoming appeal.
Cottage in Damerham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Rural New Forest Cottage - The Lodge at Stocks

Escape to this charming countryside cottage, perfectly equipped for a relaxing and hassle-free holiday. Nestled in the picturesque Downlands village of Damerham, within the stunning Cranborne Chase National Landscape, it offers the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. A fantastic village pub is just down the road, while the New Forest National Park, Bournemouth’s beautiful beaches, and the breathtaking Jurassic Coast are all within easy reach.

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The exterior of the property displays a charming wooden facade with large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the living space. A neatly landscaped garden features lush greenery, stone pathways, and patio seating, creating an inviting outdoor environment.
Cottage in Pikeshill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

New Forest cottage by the green

Bramblings is in a magical position, at the edge of Lyndhurst, on the green and just over the cattle grid. It is just a short walk in to Lyndhurst for restaurants, cafes and shopping and there are great walks and cycling direct from the house. Remember to keep the gate shut whenever you are coming and going as the ponies, donkeys and cows are free to meander just outside and they are always keen to help themselves to the greenery in the garden.

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is nestled in a leafy garden. Colorful flowerpots enhance the entrance, while greenery surrounds the property. The bright blue sky provides a serene backdrop for this quaint retreat.
Cottage in Colehill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Brightside Cottage

Tucked away in a pretty cottage garden, this cosy 4 Star 17th century thatched cottage makes a lovely holiday retreat. A 20 minute walk takes you to the delightful market town of Wimborne Minster. Just a short drive away, is the popular seaside town of Bournemouth with its miles of sandy beaches leading to the Purbecks for stunning coastal walks. We can’t wait to meet you! Please note: Low ceiling in lounge area.

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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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