Come and fall in love with this charming coastal town called Poole in Southern England’s Dorset area. This town is known for its beautiful, sandy beaches and huge natural harbor. A key attraction of Poole’s Old Town is the Poole Museum. It comprises four buildings and showcases the rich history of this locality. Poole Harbor is also a visual treat for visitors. Here, you will see innumerable boats making their journey towards Brownsea Island. This island is popular for its wildlife, which comprise of red squirrels among many others. Another popular local attraction is Brownsea Castle. It was constructed in the 16th century. This castle has since been converted into a private, luxury hotel. If you are wondering where best to stay during your visit to Poole, check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Poole, 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 April 05, 2024.
1. Rowley House (from USD 171)
Rowley House may be three decades old but it comes with modern conveniences for a relaxing stay. Central heating and air conditioning are provided for comfort. In addition to Wi-Fi, a high-definition TV is available for entertainment as well.
For their meals, guests can use the fully equipped kitchen available in the rental or dine in one of the local food options found near the property. The property is just within walking distance of several pubs and restaurants with amazing dining scenes.
Top guest reviews
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the house has all the amenities and was clean comfortable tastefully decorated and a home away from homewe loved the open plan kitchen and living spaceattic room is amazingthe bedrooms were very comfortable and the open plan downstairs was perfect for our groupCleanliness:
very clean with all you need in the houselovely place very clean and exactly as describedit was spotlessly clean very comfortable and everything was of a high qualitymodern clean townhouse with lovely communal areavery clean well appointed house in a great locationHost:
good instructions from host to find thembruce was a good host quick to respond to any questions we would use this house againbruce is friendly and professionalbruce was extremely helpful flexible and quick to respondbruce was very helpful and very quick to respond to messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
super location and v spaciousfantastic location on poole quaygreat house in a superb locationfantastic location right on the quaybrilliant apartment and great location
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2. Cozy retreat with free parking (from USD 153)
Located near Poole Quay and High Street, this bright home offers a convenient getaway. It comes with cooking basics in the kitchen, a TV in the living area, and Wi-Fi throughout the whole property. For comfort, gas central heating is provided in the rental.
Guests with a car can also avail of free parking spaces on the premises. Staying in this rental comes with access to a small outdoor area with dining furniture. On lovely evenings, guests can enjoy al fresco meals or simply relax under the stars.
Top guest reviews
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wifi was good though my pc said it wasn’t very securea rare treat in a rental property the beds were very comfythe house is well equipped with a nice kitchen and lounge areaCleanliness:
clean comfy bed well stocked kitchena pleasant clean comfortable house as advertisedthe house was thoroughly cleaned and very comfortablethe house was clean warm and comfortablethe house is very clean and tidy and well equipped from cooking to cleaningHost:
anne was an amazing host and replied back to my questions almost instantlythe owner answered my messages very promptly and made me feel welcomeangus was a fab host - super accommodating and hospitableeverything you need and easy parking host easy to communicate with a short still from the quaythank you for the treats the house is dog friendly and we enjoyed some fantastic walksRead more reviewsLocation:
brilliant location which is close to everything you needmainsail is a lovely house located within minutes of walking distance to the waterfronta fab place in the perfect locationthis house is ideal for those wanting to be close to the centre of towngreat airbnb rental in fantastic location
3. Family-friendly paradise with coastal views (from USD 596)
Coastal views, modern amenities, and an overall luxurious getaway await travelers who choose to stay in this contemporary vacation rental. It features a fully furnished living space most suitable for families. In addition to kid-friendly amenities, there are also heating, Wi-Fi, and a TV available on the property. Wide outdoor spaces also provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation as well as recreation. For a fee, guests can avail of access to a hot tub and sauna to complete the whole getaway experience.
There are plenty of notable places found in the immediate vicinity, including the beach, park, and quay. Bikes are provided so guests can get around the area in style. For guests with a car, there are plenty of free parking spaces that are available on site.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful house very clean and so well equippedspacious clean property great for our family gatheringgreat house well equipped and cleanabsolutely beautiful house very spacious well equipped and very cleangreat that the hot tub is freshly cleaned & filled before each stayHost:
thank you for hosting usgreat facilities and communicative and helpful hoststhe owner is really friendly & quick to respond to any queriesthe hosts are excellent definitely recommenddave & emma are perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfect toperfect location as wellgood location and lovely housejust perfect the location is fantasticperfect location and great facilities
4. Well-located apartment with sea views (from USD 110)
With modern conveniences and a strategic location, this apartment provides a fantastic home base for an escapade in Poole. Its fully furnished living space is suitable for solo retreats and romantic getaways. There are also kid-friendly amenities for families and a dedicated workspace for business travelers. Gated parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully functional kitchen are available for convenience as well.
Some points of interest located near the property include restaurants, pubs, and the quay. There is also a safe beach found within walking distance of the rental for guests who want to enjoy stunning views and fun water sports during their stay.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi is good toovery comfortable bed and sofaluxurious bed linen and everything was beautifully designed- felt very pamperedabsolutely stunning the main bedroom is straight ahead large with extremely comfortable bed and luxurious fittingsall beds are very comfortable living room is full of light and spaciousCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and well equippedclean and nicely decoratedthe apartment was very cleanvery clean tidy comfortable bedsthe appartment was very clean and well keptHost:
helpful and friendly hostexcellent and friendly communicationsmichelle our host is extremely kind and helpful and easily contactable if you need any advicemichelle is wonderful host highly recommended if you want to stay in poolemichelle was excellent too a very good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal just a short walk to poole quaygreat location with shops and pubs and restaurants within walking distancethe apartment is in a great location a lovely easy walk to the quayabsolutely stunning apartment in an ideal location and michelle is just wonderfulit's walking distance to the town centre and the beach front play park
5. Modern apartment near the Lighthouse arts center (from USD 108)
Staying in this apartment means easy access to several places of interest in Poole. These include shops, restaurants, pubs, and beautiful beaches. The Lighthouse arts center, which features excellent films and performances, is only a 15-minute walk away from the property.
After a long day, guests can rest cozily inside the rental which comes with heating for comfort and a TV for entertainment. Wi-Fi and a sound system are provided as well. With in-unit laundry facilities and a functional kitchen, the place is suitable for both short- and long-term getaways.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment has been recently renewed and is in lovely conditioneven though the weather was unusually hot we were pretty comfortable with the fan providedit was a pleasure to stay at lorraine's apartmenta wonderful base for exploring poole well equipped and comfortablebeautifully decorated very comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
clean and well equipped with everything you needthe apartment was clean and well organised with all essentialsthe flat was very clean and tidy with lots of mod consa lovely flat which is tastefully furnished very clean and fully equipped with everything you could possibly wantgreat apartment well supplied very clean great host and excellent locationHost:
highly recommend this apartment and wonderful hoststhe host was also able to accommodate us checking in early which was fantasticlorraine was a great host and met with us to show us around etclorraine is a very good ownerlorraine is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and great apartmentgorgeous secure and safe apartment in the best locationlocation is great and near the high street and harbour areaamazing apartment in a fantastic locationa perfect location for touring the dorset coast
6. Pickwick Cottage (from USD 188)
Cozy and well-equipped, Pickwick Cottage provides a fabulous getaway suited for a small group of travelers. It is also a pet-friendly property so four-legged family members are definitely welcome to stay! Indoor features of the rental include Wi-Fi, a TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. There is also an electric fireplace available in the living room to keep guests warm and comfortable, especially during movie nights.
Outside, there is a private parking space for one car. The property also boasts a private courtyard garden and a rooftop terrace, which comes with dining furniture for al fresco meals.
Top guest reviews
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very comfortable with high-quality furniture and bedding etcthe bed in the main bedroom was very comfortablethe bed was super comfyvery comfortable stay indeedCleanliness:
immaculately clean and charming cottageso clean and well kepta beautiful house and incredibly cleaneverywhere was spotless on arrival and the welcome pack very thoughtful - thank youeverywhere was spotlessly clean and i would highly recommended staying at this charming cottageHost:
the owner is great from start to finishjulian was very helpful and accommodatingjulian is a great host and provided clear and detailed infojulian was really helpful and communicativejulian is such a great host and very quick to respond to queriesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very quaintperfect location on a quiet street yet very close to the harbour restaurants etcexcellent location to visit the local attractions within dorsetthis is a great location for exploring dorset and parking was a godsendhaving parking was also a bonus especially in such a central location
7. Bright and modern waterside apartment (from USD 93)
Nestled along the edge of the Poole harbor, this airy and modern rental features a single bedroom that can accommodate two people. Guests will have access to amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen with basic pantry items, a laundry machine, and a luxurious bedroom with a view.
After a long day of exploring the town, lounging on the reclinable couch is one of the pleasures to be had at the property. Pair that with a glass of wine or a soak in the bathtub and all’s well, for sure!
Top guest reviews
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lovely apartment great views and locationa quiet area and comfortable bed made for a great night's sleepa fantastic apartment - bright airy spacious and modernCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousvery clean very comfortable good communicationmodern spacious apartment spotlessly clean and very well equippedgreat place clean comfy and fully equippedlovely flat very clean and tidyHost:
ben was very accommodating and is an excellent hostresponsive and helpful hostshost offered good check in/out timesbeautiful place and excellent hostlovely modern flat owned by helpful hosts who responded to messages in good timeRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and beautiful apartmentgreat location walking distance to poole harbourgood location in a quiet spotfab apartment great location good valuebeautiful quiet and close to everything i needed
8. Private, coastal retreat with harbour views (from USD 129)
You will immediately take a liking to this private accommodation in Poole. It is the epitome of sheer luxury. This accommodation also features an en-suite bathroom. The Airbnb accommodation is just right for a solo-traveler, two traveling friends and even for couples. The accommodation is situated just a few steps away from a beach called Sandbanks and Poole Harbour. Its location is a major plus point. Accommodating up to two travelers at a time, guests are welcome to use the parking space here upon arrival.
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we enjoyed having breakfast outside in the shade of the pine tree tree while enjoying the viewthoughtful touches like a variety of teas and coffee and pastries for breakfastgreat diy breakfast- would definitely stay againit was treat to eat our breakfast outside on the patio areaCleanliness:
really clean and comfortablenice clean and cozy placebeautifully done spotlessly clean with really comfy bedsclean and great place the small touches were lovelyroom was clean and had everything you would needHost:
wendy was a great hostwendy was a great hostwendy is wonderful and an amazing hostwendy was a great host thoughtful and attentive without being intrusivewendy was super helpful and friendly throughout our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great bijoux accommodation in a brilliant locationvery close to great restaurantseasy parking close to beachgood parking & close to beachgreat location within walking distance of so many lovely places
9. Pad by the park
Fall in love with this beautiful Airbnb vacation rental located adjacent to Victorian Park. This Airbnb vacation rental is very near major tourist attractions such as Poole Quay and Poole Harbour. . Many award-winning and gorgeous beaches are located just a short distance away from here. This private room can host up to two guests. It features a well-done bedroom and a private bathroom. If you are not fond of dining out, feel free to use the kitchen here. This property offers an array of useful amenities, including wireless internet access and a complimentary parking space.
Poole, United Kingdom
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Poole QuayAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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tea and coffee facilities were an added bonusbreakfast included is very delicious and a lovely touchwe had a lovely quiet room with lots of thoughtful touches- including a kettle and cuppa making facilitiesa comfortable double ensuite in a pleasant family homethey also kindly put out a brilliant breakfast spread for me every morning which was lovelyCleanliness:
very clean with special touchesthe pad is clean and tidyvery clean and stylish with everything you could wantbeautiful accommodation very cleanlovely double bedroom with clean fresh crisp feelHost:
absolutely lovely home and friendly hostsvery nice hosts and nice roomthank you to our hosts for offering their lovely home to guestslynne and bob were very pleasant hostsvery friendly and accommodating hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location within walking distance of poolegreat location as very close to the park & easy walking distance to pooleanother plus was the location - perfectly positioned beside the parkgreat value and super close to the water great locationgreat location right by the park wouldn’t hesitate to recommend
10. Static caravan at Rockley Park
This accommodation can host up to six guests at a time. Stay here and enjoy proximity to the beach. You’ll also enjoy convenient access to public transport, the ferry terminal, parks, and the local nightlife. Location is a major unique selling point of this Airbnb listing. It is a perfect stay for families with children, business travelers, solo adventurers, and couples. Found here is a well-stocked kitchen on the premises, where you can cook to your heart’s content. You can also use the complimentary parking space here if you have arrived in your car. This property features two well-furnished bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms.
Poole, England, United Kingdom
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Poole QuayAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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thank god for the fan as it was humid first few daysthe mattresses are comfortable and we all slept wellthe space was well designed and it was really comfortable for few peoplewe all enjoyed the pools restaurants and crabbing by the beachthe shower was a lovely too the beds were comfy and the travel cot provided was perfectCleanliness:
a clean and comfortable accommodationvery clean and comfortableplace was super clean and tidya great spot clean and very reasonablethe place was very clean and really warm when we arrivedHost:
most amazing time great hospitality and very kind hostif you have any questions at all the host is super quick to respond and helpfulfrom check in to check out amazing perfect hostenjoyed new kind of caravan houserona was extremely helpful and very quick to answer any queriesRead more reviewsLocation:
location was fab and safelovely location well equipped and very peaceful a perfect short breakgreat space in great locationi wonderful place to relax but close to entertainment if neededgreat location easy access by car to poole and bournemouth
11. Modern, gated beach apartment with WiFi
This modern apartment in Poole is located a stone’s throw away from the beach. It also offers superb views. The added bonus of staying here its proximity to the public transport and the nearby ferry terminal. This accommodation is situated in a friendly neighborhood, with comfy beds and a gated parking space. Accommodating up to three guests simultaneously, this Airbnb apartment is a superb choice for solo adventurers, business travelers, and couples. This peaceful stay also comes with a well-stocked kitchen so that you need not always head out for a meal.
Poole, England, United Kingdom
1.07 km (0.7 mi) from Poole QuayTop guest reviews
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lovely apartment with a great view from the balconya super apartment with everything you need including a lovely sea view from the balconywe had a lovely welcoming stay and the apartment is exactly as the photos presentlovely flat nice view comfortable and stylishthe beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
sparkling clean and spaciousvery comfy beds and everything spotlessly cleanthis appartment was as advertised and very cleanvery clean and tidy and very good valuestylish and very clean with secure parkingHost:
shelly is a great host and very helpfulmichelle is a fantastic hosthosts were brilliant with very good communication throughoutgreat parking - easy to find and the host was very helpful and welcomingmichelle is an incredible host she was very helpful and very knowledgeable about the local areaRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and quietgreat location highly recommendedgreat location and lovely placeeasy walking distance to the town centreamazing place in a lovely location
12. Lovely place close to the ferry terminal
This Airbnb listing is only about a three minute drive to the ferry terminal. Accessing public transport from this venue is easy when you stay here. The nearest bus stop is only a two minute walk away. Even the train station is located nearby. This abode can accommodate up to two travelers at a time. It features a double bedroom with a bed, a bath and a well-stocked kitchen. The host also offers you free parking space, so parking your vehicle here is a hassle-free experience. This property has a separate access for guests.
Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Poole QuayTop guest reviews
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good to have the ‘now tv’ & sky toothe accommodations are comfortable and quiet with complete privacy at the back of her gardencomfortable with easy commute to ferry port even on bicyclesi liked the chairs and table which could be pulled out and situated where you wanted itelizabeth was very accommodating provided food for breakfast biscuits tea coffee and so on - lovely touchesCleanliness:
very clean and exactly as advertisedthe accommodation was exceptionally clean homely and comfortablespot on on very clean and very quietthe whole place was immaculately cleanclean cleverly thought out with everything we could needHost:
great friendly hosts tooand hosts were very goodmy host was friendly and laid backelizabeth is a lovely host and made us feel very welcomelizz was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location for ferrylovely park within a few minutes walking distanceperfect location to catch the ferrya fantastic stay in a convenient locationgood location to see all the area has to offer
13. Two minutes from Harbourside Park
This private room is situated in a contemporary, terraced house in Poole. This accommodation can host two guests at a time, and is apt for business travelers, solo travelers, and friends. This Airbnb accommodation is just two minutes away from Harbourside Park if you want to walk there. The historic Old Town is located around 10 minutes away from here if you walk. This property also enjoys proximity to the local train station. Here, you can find a cozy, double bedroom and a private bathroom featuring a shower. You have access to the kitchen too, so you can cook your meal as and when you want. The of this Airbnb listing also allows you to stay here with your pets.
Poole, United Kingdom
889 meters (0.6 ft) from Poole QuayTop guest reviews
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nice to have breakfast includedhelp yourselves to tea and coffee and breakfast in the morning with cereal/toast very homelyrichard is a lovely person and i had a very relaxed comfortable stayrichard’s place was very comfortablemy room was perfectCleanliness:
very clean en suite roomrichards place was clean and comfortablerichards place was great clean and comfortablecomfortable bed with a spotlessly clean ensuite shower roomthe bathroom was lovely clean and nice toiletries providedHost:
the host is very welcomingvery nice host comfortable stayhost is a very nice guya great host - highly recommendrichard himself is a nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
brilliant location too and easy parkingfantastic location and very comfortable stayvery nice place near everythinggreat location just a few minutes walk from the beautiful quayside shops pubs etcvery good value and excellent location
14. Bright, double room with two single beds
This Airbnb listing is located near the bustling nightlife of the town. This vacation rental can host up to two guests at a time. Reaching the Poole Center or Bournemouth is quite convenient from here. The stay is situated just a short bus ride away from these places. This Airbnb private room is located just opposite a park. It is ideal for solo travelers, business travelers or couples. There is a laptop-friendly workspace here where you can complete your pending office work in the evenings. The wireless internet access on offer here is an added bonus. A free parking space can be availed if you are travelling around via car.
4.14 km (2.6 mi) from Poole Quay
15. Lovely room close to Poole
Joanne is the host of this lovely room near Poole. This bright, private room is situated on Poole’s outskirts. This makes it convenient for traveling to Bournemouth from here. This accommodation is situated in a quiet neighborhood. Thus, it serves as a peaceful getaway for solo travelers, small families or couples. Hosting up to two guests at a time, this vacation rental features one double bedroom and 1.5 private bathrooms. Do not hesitate to come with your vehicles here as the host offers complimentary parking space on the premise. You can also feel free to use the wireless internet access during your stay.
Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom
2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Poole Quay
16. Super king and twin room with off-road parking
This accommodation in Poole overlooks the back garden. This vacation rental is located right next to a beautiful park. This accommodation offers the safe parking of vehicles off the main road. Stay here and you can walk down to the nearby Broadstone Village: it will take you 15 minutes. It is easy to reach the local ferry terminal or the Poole Center by driving for around 15 minutes. Hosting two guests max, this property offers an elegantly-furnished double bedroom with 1.5 bathrooms on a shared basis. This Airbnb property is apt for business travelers, traveling groups of friends, solo-travelers or couples.
Poole, United Kingdom
4.63 km (2.9 mi) from Poole QuayTop guest reviews
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the room was perfect with tv and kettlethe room was lovely bed wonderful amenities greatcomfortable bed thoughtful touches such as chocolates in the roomthere was a very nice breakfast spreadthe super-king bed is exceptionally comfortable with high-quality linen and beddingCleanliness:
lovely clean comfortable homely placethe house was very clean and tidythe place is clean quiet and comfortablethe whole house was spotlessly cleanthe house is spotlessly clean and the beds are very comfortableHost:
they were so accommodating and great hoststhe best host we’ve had so farlovely hosts really helpful and welcomingmaureen was a really wonderful hostlovely hosts who will go the extra mile to help you settleRead more reviewsLocation:
facilities are located within an easy walkperfect place to say great location close to the ferrygreat little find in a handy location for my tripmaureen's place is ideal for a long or short staylocation is great out of the way to be quiet whilst being close enough to reach everything easily
17. Well-decorated home close to Old Town
For a stay in a tastefully decorated home in Poole, look no further than this one-bedroom home that’s suitable for two guests. Located close to the charming Old Town, this stylish home has a stylish living room and a flat-screen TV, a modern and well-supplied kitchen with a Nespresso machine, and a bright, attic-like bedroom with a view.
This home is ideal for those who want to explore Poole’s best shops, pubs, and restaurants. Some of the best activities in the area are boating around the harbor and Brownsea Island.
Poole, England, United Kingdom
242 meters (0.2 ft) from Poole QuayAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the rustic modern style is sure to please everyone with its comfortable and fun furnishingsCleanliness:
place was beautifully designed clean and comfortablestylish space very clean with all you need for a few days in poolewell decorated and clean and with the bonus of a garagecomfy clean beds and linens and a nice place to eat in/relax after a days exploringa lovely clean and cozy space within really good proximity to the beachHost:
jon is an excellent host and was very quick to deal with a query i hadthe host jon was on hand when needed and very quick to respond to any queriesperfect for couples or families with one young child as the host provides a travel cot for babiescommunication from the property owner was clear and conciseRead more reviewsLocation:
brilliant location ideal for sightseeingthe location our friendgreat location and very easily accessiblevery cool house in a great central locationsuper accommodation in a great location
18. Lovely, self-contained cottage
Stay here and you’ll be in the midst of Britain’s beautiful countryside and right in the center of Dorset. Lisa, the host of this abode, welcomes you to this beautiful, self-contained cottage, which can host up to two guests at a time. This accommodation features comfortable and classic furnishings, and is a truly relaxing space. The kitchenette here is fully equipped and well-stocked to make your life simple. This Airbnb property constitutes a double bedroom, featuring a comfy bed and a bathroom. If you are planning to travel around by car, you can make use of the free on-site parking space here. Pets are also allowed in this charming guest suite.
Durweston, United Kingdom
23.64 km (14.7 mi) from Poole QuayAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a large (but unobtrusive) tv with a free view box and dvd playera large very comfortable bed along with a table and chairs await youthe shower room is compact but perfectly adequate with a good electric shower sink and looso quiet and comfortable for sleepingthe kitchen was well stocked for our stay loved the biscuits and the cottage was home from homeCleanliness:
when we turned up the place was clean and looked greatthe cottage annex is lovely - beautifully furnished and very clean and tidythe place was clean and generously stocked with breakfast and lunch suppliesHost:
lisa made us feel so welcome a wonderful hostsuperb helpful and generous hostlisa is a lovely host and made us feel at home straight awaylisa is the most thoughtful gracious hostlisa was a wonderful host and really looked after usRead more reviewsLocation:
incredibly peaceful location in a beautiful settinglovely location and beautiful countrysidethe location is great nestled in the heart of dorset but with easy access to the coastthe location is perfect for day trips in any directionthe area is super cute and we had a gorgeous walk to a great pub that lisa recommended
Welcome to Poole, United Kingdom
Poole is a beautiful, bucolic town that has plenty to offer for visitors of various age groups. If you are planning a next vacation to Poole, these Airbnb vacation rentals will definitely help you make up your mind. All of these Airbnb vacation rentals are great places to stay when you’re in Poole, United Kingdom.
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