With beautiful beaches, such as Fishermans Walk, Southbourne Beach, and Mudeford Beach, Christchurch is ideal for travelers who are looking to have a relaxing and fun vacation. Off the south coast of England, this tiny town features historic sites. Visit Christchurch Priory, a monastery churches from King Henry VIII’s rule. In the town center, you will find High Street and Saxon Square. High Street is lined with many shops where you can buy gifts and souvenirs. Saxon Square is also a shopping area, but it is also a popular spot where you will come across many cafes that offer al fresco dining. Mudeford Quay is famous for crabbing, an activity that families with children love to do. If you are interested in exploring the charming town, you will also need to consider where to stay. Scroll down to check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Christchurch, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 22, 2024.
1. Modern retreat next to 11th Century Priory Church (from USD 204)
Nestled next to the 11th Century Priory Church, this vacation rental offers a relaxing getaway in Christchurch. It comes with a cozy yet tastefully appointed space ideal for a small group of travelers. An additional child’s bed or cot can be provided upon request, making the place for small families as well. Other amenities include heating, Wi-Fi, and a TV. Guests on a long-term stay can take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities for convenience.
A walled courtyard with seating is found on the property for outdoor relaxation.
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the bed very comfortable and the bathroom finished to a very high standardHost:
toby was a great host very helpful and attentivetoby was also very helpful on the very few occasions help was neededRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing house in a very good private locationa lovely property in a delightful locationa stunning property with a fantastic location in christchurchbeautiful property and immaculately renovated in a fabulous locationstunning property wonderfully located close to waterside and restaurants/pubs
2. The Log Cabin (from USD 76)
If your getaway plans involve a lot of sightseeing, consider staying in The Log Cabin. It is a cozy garden room in a beautiful garden tucked away from the main road. It also offers an entrance separate from the main residence for privacy. Within 10 minutes of driving from the rental, guests can reach notable places such as bars, restaurants, and beaches in Christchurch. Parking is available on the premises for free.
After a long day of exploring, enjoy the rental’s relaxing space, with heating for comfort and a TV for entertainment. Wi-Fi is also available throughout the rental.
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excellent use of the space available and more room than the photos suggestbeautiful cabin with kitchen bath room and 2 bedswould have liked more comfortable seating but not a problem as only there for limited timethe bathroom is also nice with a good showerCleanliness:
a beautiful cosey & immaculately clean hideawayimmaculate and very cleanlovely clean accommodation in a really nice areahad everything you could need and was clean and comfortablevery clean lots of room in the bathroom area shower great and plenty of hot waterHost:
jenny is a super hostjenny was responsive and helpfulfriendly and welcoming a lovely hostreally friendly and lovely environmentjenny is friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is central for easy access to coastal dorsetit is located within walking distance of the town which is very interesting to exploregreat location and really nice accommodationgood location _ close to beach and town centrewonderful location with a responsive and accommodating host
3. Sunny dwelling with a pretty garden (from USD 114)
This sunny accommodation in Christchurch can accommodate six guests. It provides a king-sized bed with high-quality bedding, as well as bunk beds. Breakfast items, from coffee to yogurt, are offered. The place is family-friendly since it provides a secure yard where children can run around, play, and use the trampoline, slide, or swing.
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but please consider that the sink toilet and shower are next doorwe had a lovely relaxing stay at bekah’s charming apartmentit’s exactly as it looks and really cozy and comfortablea great space everything has been thought of easily the comfiest bed we have ever had away from homeCleanliness:
clean and tidy with plenty of roomsuper clean really charming and easy to findrebekah's place was clean and lovelythe chalet was clean and cosy and i loved the little touches like fresh bread milk cereal etceverything was simple to arrange and the room was lovely and cleanHost:
rebekah was a lovely host and made us feel at homelovely host family were very welcominghosts are really friendly and nice peoplethe host and her family were lovely and welcomingrebekah was very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
also a great location very near the stationspacious little studio good locationgreat place near the station big garden and very friendlythe bathroom facilities and drinking water are located outside the apartment but they're very close at handan ideal location to explore the beautiful coast line and new forest
4. Nifty bungalow close to the beach (from USD 2299)
This two-bedroom bungalow is near Avon Beach. It is a real jewel for those seeking a peaceful refuge close to the sea. The beach allows dogs, so if you have your furry family member in tow, then you can take him or her along for a lovely afternoon. The property is also within walking distance of Mudeford Quay and Christchurch’s harbor. It boasts an open floor plan, casual furnishings, and an up-to-date kitchen with top-quality appliances. It can accommodate four guests and provides two bedrooms. A bottle of wine and sweet chocolates provided by the host are a nice touch.
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the location is superbperfect location for beach & harbourgreat house cosy and comfortable and a great locationyou can walk to christchurch ( about 2/3 miles i think) but we just loved mudeford itselffantastic place to stay everything you want and more
5. Lovely house with a yard (from USD 450)
This two-bedroom bungalow with a yard is located in the center of Mudeford. It is a 10-minute stroll to Avon Beach and Mudeford Quay. It is also near a leisure center with a pool. It can accommodate up to four persons. It is suitable for families with children since it provides child-friendly amenities. Two inflatable child-sized beds are available upon request. Feel free to bring your furry family member as well because dogs are more than welcome here. You can engage in some fun activities in the area, such as fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding.
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exceptionally clean and tidyit was very clean and had everything we neededhouse is very clean and comfortablenice and clean with good lounge setupit was clean comfortable - just perfect for our family of 4 plus dogHost:
hosts were lovely and easy to contact overall a great christmas holiday the 4 of us thoroughly enjoyed :)ian was a wonderful host and we had a great stay - will definitely be backwe’ll be back many thanks to our hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great bungalow & as the saying goes location location locationwe especially liked the location just a few minutes walk from mudeford quay and avon beacha very good location for the local beach and quay and visiting the new foresta great location for mudeford quay beaches hengetsbury head and other attractions close to christchurchit's in a great location has everything you need and is warm and cosy
6. Renovated cottage with two bedrooms (from USD 124)
This two-bedroom cottage is a quick stroll away from Christchurch’s town center. It is roomy and equipped with a well-appointed kitchen. It provides bunk beds and several drawers that you can use for storing your belongings. It can accommodate five guests and offers two bedrooms. Dine al fresco or relax with a glass of beer or wine in the patio. Head to nearby Mudeford Quay to engage in crabbing. Try local dishes in the town center.
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chris is a great host who attends to every detailcheck in was super easy and christopher was very communicativechris our host was super helpful with local tips and responded quickly to all enquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for walking into christchurch and exploring local areayou can expect a bright and very comfortable environment within easy walking distance of the marsh and the harbourwe really love staying at chris's placereally lovely cottage in a great location
7. Stylish studio near walking trails (from USD 102)
This studio is cozy and stylish with splashes of color. It is a terrific hideaway for two. It features a kitchen and a garden and provides a parking space. It is near walking trails and the harbor, which is a five-minute walk away. If you want to try beachcombing, you can visit Mudeford Beach, which is also close by. Explore a marsh where you can catch glimpses of birds and wild horses.
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it is very comfortable with all the amenities you need for a self-catering breakCleanliness:
the studio was exceptionally cleanthe place is clean and has everything you need for a short staythe studio was very clean and had everything we needed for a lovely holidaygreat host clean and functional and superb locationa great place for a short stay had everything we needed and was clean and tidyHost:
hosts very welcoming and helpfulwelcoming and helpful hostsour hosts made us feel welcome and comfortablethe owner was very helpful the feel of the place really friendlytrish is such a friendly host and the chalet is a perfect home away from homeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very privatethe location is fantastic with local pubs restaurants and beaches within walking distancea lovely place to stay location greatlocation is perfect for exploring local areasthe location is great for exploring local attractions and for walking to christchurch
8. Two-bedroom abode near the town center (from USD 254)
This luxury Airbnb is only a three-minute stroll to the center of Christchurch. Guests can easily access excellent eateries, lively bars, and quay. The cottage is also a quick drive away from beaches. It can accommodate three people and provides two bedrooms. It is family-friendly, with one of the bedrooms equipped with a bed for a toddler. Street parking is available, but permits, which the hosts can offer, are required.
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clean tidy and well equippedclean and tidy had everything you neededkaty’s home is lovely and clean and extremely local to the town centreHost:
katy is a great host an communicatorthanks again to katy and jack who really were the best hosts can't wait to go backkaty was so kind and helpful and gave great recommendations for places to visitkaty was the greatest host the house is super convenient if you have a babykaty was very helpful in suggesting places and things to do aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in a fantastic location close to the townthe location is great and just a short drive from numerous beachesfor little ones the nearby park at the quayside and soft play round the corner are brillvery close to local amenities and the quayside which our little boy loved
9. Spacious guest suite with a private entrance (from USD 89)
This spacious guest suite is a lovely home for two. Though it is attached to a large home, it is equipped with a private entrance. It provides a comfortable king-sized bed and delicious breakfast treats. It features a patio and a garden, which are perfect spots where you can enjoy your morning coffee or a bottle of wine in the evening. Don’t miss the chance to taste local fare at The Beach Hut Cafe, which is only a 10-minute stroll away from the property. You can walk to Friars Cliff Beach in eight minutes.
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the details of how to access the room was greatthe room was "like new"a fantastic room with excellent facilities - all we needed for a weekenda lovely room very comfortable and stylishcomfortable bed and nice bathroomCleanliness:
very clean and pleasently decoratedlovely clean property in a quiet areathe room was spotless and very comfortablelovely quiet modern spotlessly clean studio style accommodationa lovely clean modern roomy spaceHost:
kathy was a fantastic host and would answer all questions needed immediatelythe host’s are extremely friendly and made us feel very welcomemet the hosts - lovely peoplethey were the perfect hosts and would have loved to have stayed longerthe hosts provided everything we needed and couldn’t have been any more welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location for a weekend breakgreat location a lovely short walk to the beachgreat location only about an 8 minute walk to the beachamazing place with superb locationgreat place and perfect location to visit
10. Adorable chalet with a swimming pool (from USD 528)
This cute two-bedroom chalet at Sandhills Holiday Park offers fun activities. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the heated outdoor swimming pool. Have an intense workout at the compact but well-equipped gym. Sip your favorite cocktail in the lounge and bar. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available too, so you can stay connected. The place also provides a Smart TV and a full-service kitchen that includes a dishwasher. It is close to the beach.
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great location quality accommodation will be returning for future holiday
11. Sleek flat near Mudeford Quay (from USD 115)
This homey one-bedroom flat for up to four guests is beautiful with soft colors. Mudeford Sandbank is only 1.24 miles (2 kilometers) away, so guests can go surfing, explore charming shops, dine at Noisy Lobster, which serves fresh seafood, and relish drinks at a local bar. Check out Mudeford Quay where you can rent a paddle board and other equipment for water-based activities.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was spotless with lots of lovely touches even for the dogclean and comfortable highly recommend thiseverything we needed was there and all really cleanthe place was sparkling clean and had lovely homely feel with extra unexpected touches for both guests and dogsspotlessly clean good location helpful hosts and beautiful bedroomHost:
host are very welcoming and thoughtfulhosts were really nice nice and there if you needed anything but not intrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place good locationclose to the beach the marsh area which is definitely worth a visita super getaway location- facilities were amazingclose to beautiful beaches and lovely pubs and restaurants to eat atgreat place - perfectly situated between christchurch and mudeford
12. Lovely home with a continental breakfast (from USD 77)
This lovely home is ideal for couples looking for a quiet place. It offers a delicious continental breakfast and provides coffee- and tea-making facilities, a small fridge, and a toaster. There’s a private shower. However, the toilet is outside. If you need to catch a train, Christchurch Rail Station is only five minutes away by foot. You can also easily hop on a public bus and travel to nearby attractions for some fun things to do in Christchurch. Check out the town center, which is a 10-minute stroll away.
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the view from the bed on the flowers was amazingwe had a very comfortable stay in their cottage and appreciate them being so accommodating with usnice breakfast and we thought the sweetie jar was a sweet toucha cosy and comfortable small space with lots of thoughtful touchesthe bed was comfortable and the continental breakfast was a lovely touchCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and get cosynice clean and comfortable staythe bathroom was very clean as was the chaletthe chalet & bathroom is spotless and the garden is gorgeoussparkling clean stylish and a beautiful gardenHost:
hosts very welcoming and helpfulthe owners are wonderful and make you so welcomethe hosts were excellent in every respectcarol was a lovely host she greeted us on arrival and showed us all the facilitieslovey hosts made us feel very welcome while also giving us our autonomyRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to christchurch stationamazing location from the train station and many incredible local restaurants and activitiesgreat location just 5 minutes from christchurchperfect location near to bournemouth or christchurch townthe location was perfect can walk into the town very easily
Hit the beach in Christchurch
Christchurch is a beautiful town you will want to visit, especially if you are a beach lover. You will also enjoy shopping in the town center. Opt for one of these amazing vacation homes, so you’ll get to take your vacation in the United Kingdom to the next level.
For more places to stay, check out some Airbnb vacation rentals in Bournemouth, a coastal resort town just 15 minutes away from Christchurch. There are also amazing things to do in Bournemouth if you’re looking for more adventures outside Christchurch.
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