Cottage vacation rentals in Bournemouth

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Bournemouth

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Bournemouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bournemouth vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Bournemouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bournemouth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Bournemouth's top spots, include Hengistbury Head, Durley Chine Beach, and Cineworld Cinema Poole (Tower Park)

Top-rated cottage rentals in Bournemouth

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The entrance to The Cot is framed by lush greenery and a wooden gate, featuring a sign that reads 'The Cot.' A charming front porch with a bench is visible, surrounded by plants, inviting guests into the restored cottage.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.

Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

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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, 314 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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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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An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

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A secluded hot tub area is nestled within lush greenery and blooming flowers. The wooden structure provides coverage, with a window allowing light to filter in. Bright white daisies surround the hot tub, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Godshill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cottage with Covered Hot Tub Godshill New Forest

Lane End is a spacious homely cottage in Godshill in the New Forest National Park. Great for couples, families or friends to enjoy with elevated views of the countryside, perfect for a short break or a holiday. Endless Forest walks are on the doorstep with miles of heath land to explore by foot or bike. Round off the day with a glass of champagne watching the sunset, a stroll up to the local pub 3 minutes away, a game of table tennis or pool or darts in the cob house.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a brick facade. The outdoor seating area is set in front, complemented by a dining table and chairs. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the home.
Cottage in Lytchett Matravers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Quintessential Dorset Cottage

A truly beautiful thatched cottage set in a quiet countryside location but only a short drive to the county's stunning beaches and attractions. The cottage is ideal for families with older children,, couples and anyone wishing to get away for a relaxing and peaceful Dorset break. Furnishings, bed linens and decoration are all of the highest quality and outdoors there is plenty of lounge and dining furniture for you to enjoy, set against a backdrop of the Purbeck Hills.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Secluded Woodland Cottage with Private Hot Tub

Escape to Meadow Cottage, a peaceful countryside retreat perfect for couples. This modern studio features a private hot tub, a dedicated workspace with super-fast fiber optic internet, and a fully fenced yard. Enjoy access to 40 acres of private woodland. Watch wildlife from your window in this cozy, pet-friendly getaway. Comfortably fits 2 guests. • King Size Bed • Private Hottub • Dog Friendly • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Private Garden • Smart TV • Super Fast WiFi

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Cottage in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay

A Delightful Cottage Based in Old Town Poole- A Stone’s Throw Away from Poole Quay- with restaurants, cafes, boat trips, supermarkets and more. Parks and beaches are just a short walk away too! The cottage is fully furnished, spacious and private. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the South Coast in the second largest natural harbour in the world! Nearby to Bournemouth, Sandbanks, The New Forest, Durdle Door and The Jurassic Coast, Corfe Castle and much more!

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The exterior of Butler's Rest cottage is presented with a charming red brick facade. Large windows with gray frames provide a glimpse into the inviting interior. A cobbled pathway leads towards the entrance, bordered by a gravel courtyard and green foliage.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Romantic cottage set in walled garden, New Forest

Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, Butler's Rest is a stylishly renovated, quirky 19th Century cottage. Perfect for a romantic escape. In an unspoiled part of the New Forest, deer roam through the gardens, a short walk from three wonderful pubs and the open forest itself. It's a great setting from which to explore, although with a well equipped kitchen and cosy woodburner, you may not venture anywhere!

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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, 294 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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A quaint cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A paved patio area includes comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The charming brick walls and decorative plants create a welcoming entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful garden setting.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

Detached and romantic cottage with hot tub.

Beautifully bijou and charming the Bothy is a delightful hideaway in the New Forest National Park perfect for couples to enjoy a romantic escape Set within the New Forest on a quiet lane this charming holiday cottage is for those who need to envelope themselves in the healing qualities of nature and enjoy some peace in a tranquil setting within an easy driving distance of beaches, Salisbury and Southampton.

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A charming Victorian cottage features a pastel-colored facade, complemented by a blossoming tree in the front yard. A white picket fence encloses the garden, with a small pathway leading to the entrance. The sky above is clear, illuminating the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Parkstone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Ashley X Victorian Cottage Luxurious Annexe Poole

Ashley X Annexe Poole Annexe to a Victorian Cottage self contained with private entrance . Newly built luxurious Annexe in the heart of a conservation area In a quite location within a minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Ashley X with its cafe culture during the day and evening with numerous restaurants gastro pubs and wine bars . Free Permit Parking a few steps away .

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