7 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Bournemouth, UK - Updated 2024

Divya
Divya 
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Bournemouth is the UK’s quintessential seaside town with myriads of things to do. The town’s timeless Victorian architecture, endless beaches, clifftops, and lush gardens make for a scenic setting for any visit. For those who want an active holiday, Bournemouth provides several options for hikes and water sports. For those traveling on a budget, there are several choices of restaurants, cafes, and cheap hotels in the town. The Bournemouth Pier is an activity centre which has an obstacle course, a climbing wall and a zip line is perfect for those days when the weather just doesn’t want to cooperate. Otherwise, we recommend a walk through Bournemouth Gardens to experience the wonderful rock gardens and plant species from three different continents. The vacation rentals you can find in Bournemouth are comfortable, fully equipped and provide the feel of a seaside resort. To help you find the best accommodations, we’ve curated a list of the top rentals. Scroll down to see the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Bournemouth, 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 08, 2024.

1. Charming apartment near the beach (from USD 109)

This fully furnished and conveniently located holiday accommodation in Bournemouth, UK, offers a peaceful vacation opportunity. Perfect for a romantic getaway, this rental near the beach has an excellent kitchen with all cooking appliances to take care of your culinary needs. Cook all your favourite dishes for romantic dinners, or indulge in fine dining at the myriads of local restaurants near this place. You can also visit the Bournemouth Pier, located within walking distance, for a picnic near the water.

The home also has high-speed WiFi and a TV for entertainment. Get cosy on the snug couches in the air-conditioned living room and enjoy watching movies for relaxation.

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Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very very high clean apartment
it is spotlessly clean very quiet tastefully decorated and very well equipped
great accommodation - clean and comfortable with everything we needed for our holiday
Host:
the owners jennifer and roy were lovely
owners were really friendly would recommend for people looking for little coastal getaway in a nicely kept property
Location:
good location to base from
great location 20mins from beach and good public transport links to surrounding areas
close to supermarkets shops and most important boscombe beach as well just 5 miles from bournemouth
we are from bournemouth (but live abroad) this is the perfect place to stay short term
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2. Luxurious apartment at Burlington Mansions (from USD 154)

Rent this apartment in Bournemouth and enjoy living on the ground floor of the Burlington Mansions. The warm and cosy space has a spacious living area complete with plush sofas. It is designed to entertain with a TV, Bluetooth speaker, a DVD player, and a decorative flame effect wall fire. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are also part of the pen-living floor design for ultimate relaxation. Cook meals in the kitchen and eat at the dining table, or sink into sofas to watch a movie.

Both bedrooms are equipped with individual TVs that have WiFi access. After an exhilarating day of exploring the nearby attractions, take a relaxing shower in the luxurious en-suite bathroom and settle in for the night with TV noise in the background.

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Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

3. Family-friendly space on Alum Chine Beach (from USD 252)

Stay a few minutes away from the Alum Chine Beach, a beautiful golden sandy beach and sea that is ideal for family-friendly swimming. The Moorings, a two-bedroom holiday flat in Bournemouth, is ideal for families looking to enjoy the seaside in comfort, from a convenient location. The apartment houses two double bedrooms, one with a king bed, the other with two single beds and there is an additional sofa bed in the lounge for additional accommodation. Spend your time taking in the beach views from your balcony or explore the area with the outdoor activities and entertainment options, all within a convenient distance from your stay.

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Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

4. Luxurious two bedroom in Talbot Woods (from USD 231)

Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, just a seven-minute drive from the center of town is this two-bedroom apartment which comfortably sleeps four in Bournemouth´s most prestigious residential area of Talbot Woods. High-quality furnishings and fittings await you and your family or friends that choose to stay in this beautifully designed space, inspired by five-star hotel suites. Apple television, Google Home Assistant and a fully fitted kitchen and bathroom are just some of the extra amenities provided in the space. Explore your surroundings of Bournemouth beaches, Poole old town and Poole Harbour, Purbeck, the Jurassic Coast which includes Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove and much more.

Stayed at this property?
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Very comfortable stay - everything we needed in the kitchen
but with plenty of windows open it proved to be
The kitchen had everything even tho
The beds were very comfortable
The kitchen was well appointed bedrooms spacious and comfortable plenty of televisions that worked I was concerned about the lack of air conditioning as I am not used to humidity
Cleanliness:
we're very prompt with their response
The property itself is clean and finished with high end materials
Host:
Even the sun shone every day
there are very good host
Spotlessly clean Beds are most comfortable Owner very helpful and prompt to reply
Upon arrival we were greeted with a warm welcome from Lisa who lives in another flat on the property and was readily available to answer my many questions
- thank you so much Great service from the moment we booked right through to departure and really good communications with the owner
Location:
The flat is located in a great area a short walk from the shops and restaurants in the Winton area and a short walk from the University which is where we needed to be close to
The bus stops right across the street and goes to both Poole and Bournemouth
Great flat very clean and tidy just a few minutes drive to the city centre
wine and chocolates were a lovely surprise on arrival
which is less than a 15 minute drive from the sea front and Bournemouth Pier
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5. Bright beachside stays (from USD 252)

Let the light and air into your holiday with this apartment of two double bedrooms and additional sleeping space on the sofa. The open plan kitchen and dining areas are ideal for families and friends to spend time together on their holiday bonding and playing games on nights in. The rental is well designed and fitted out luxuriously, with all of the modern facilities and amenities that visitors may need during their stay. Take in the views over the treetops of the famous chine and of the beaches in the distance.

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Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

6. Apartment on Blue Flag Beach (from USD 1150)

Take advantage of this stylish two-bedroom apartment, with convenient amenities including an on-site spa offering Elemis treatments and a nail bar and its central location on Alum Chine`s sandy Blue Flag beach. Additional amenities include the Kidzone, services to keep track of your children during your visit to the beach and an onsite concierge service for the building, helping to provide local recommendations and arrangements. The large balcony within the apartment allows for a beautiful seaside breeze to permeate through, an ideal spot to unwind in the evenings.

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3 reviews  
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The kitchen is equipped with everything you need even milk frother to make perfect cappuccino in the morning and drink it on the terrace overlooking the sea
Apartment is really spacious and kids
The bed in master bedroom is very comfy and we had a wonderful nigh sleep after cycling all day
Host:
We stayed in many apartments in Studland Dane and this one is certainly the best one We will be back
Location:
( boys age 10 and 4 ) loved sleeping in the bank bed
We stayed in Louise's apartment for long weekend and loved it
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7. Beautiful space in west coast of Bournemouth

With views of the sea, luxury furnishings that keep comfort as the number one factor of importance and a central location in the heart of the town center of Bournemouth is this two-bedroom apartment. Holiday-makers are within walking distance to beaches and the local amenities of the area which is highly beneficial for shorter swimming sessions or time on the sand. The property offers additional benefits such as shopping services, exercise classes including pilates and Metafit and Beach Huts. Indoors you can take advantage of the generous space of the open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area to spend time with your family and friends during your stay.

Stayed at this property?
1 review  
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Very Nice view Lovely flat
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Seaside adventures await in Bournemouth

The properties of Bournemouth we have selected provide convenient access to the beach and outdoor entertainment. They also are elegantly designed with style and comfort in mind for those on holiday and visiting the seaside town. For additional luxury, you can book a holiday home with a pool in Bournemouth, and enjoy water adventures without visiting a crowded beach.

Be sure to check out Bournemouth’s shops, restaurants and independent stores while you are there for a unique shopping experience in the UK. The beaches that surround the city are sandy and ideal for those looking for a summer dip in the sea or the adventurous folk amongst us looking for some adventure. You may want to get booking your next getaway immediately.

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Divya comes from an academic background having studied economics and public policy and worked in research and writing roles for the past 8 years. Divya's off-duty passion for travel has led her to...Read more

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