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Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat

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TV, fireplace, books
Dining
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Dorset, England
  • Place, Bournemouth Lower Gardens
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bournemouth International Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bournemouth Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bournemouth

This vacation home places you in Bournemouth City Centre, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Bournemouth Beach and Bournemouth International Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Bournemouth Lower Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bournemouth International Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bournemouth Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bournemouth Pier - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bournemouth Station - 7 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pinocchio Ristorante - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Smokin' Aces - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cristallo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat

This Luxury home away from home is a sanctuary of seaside elegance.
Perfectly positioned, within walking distance of the best blue flag sandy beaches & just a 5-minute stroll to the town centre's local bars, cafes and shops.

Celebrate a special occasion and elevate your holiday with modern amenities, chic beach-house decor, and a state-of-the-art kitchen.
Perfect large group accommodation - Make timeless memories with family and friends (hen parties, birthday celebrations or family get-togethers - sadly no stag parties).

The shell house sleeps 12 (can sleep 14 on request by adding in 2 extra beds). 1 Night stays are offered in off-peak months, with a single-night supplement cost.

With 1 kitchen and open plan dining room, 1 living room, 1 small garden with patio and BBQ for long summer evenings.
There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. We do not have our own parking however there is street parking or a large car park very close by for £10/day.

Ground Floor
Living Room
Dining Room & Open Plan Kitchen
Guest Loo
Small Garden with BBQ

First Floor
Bedroom 1: King bed and 2 singles (bunk) beds and ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2: King bed with ensuite bathroom

Second Floor
Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 4: King bed
Bedroom 5: King bed
Bathroom: Family bathroom

Central Bournemouth location with a few minutes walk to the beach but also the centre of town for a great selection of shops and restaurants.

We are a 5-10 minute drive (depending on traffic) from Bournemouth or Branksome train station. There are many taxi companies in Bournemouth. West Hill car park is a few minutes walk away and charges £10 per day.
Click the link to check our availability and enquire.

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Grace
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

14922

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Bournemouth City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Bournemouth Lower Gardens, The Square, and Genting Casino Bournemouth. You'll also find Bournemouth Beach and Sandbanks Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature beach view.

Does Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 7 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Southampton (SOU), which is around 27.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat?

Yes, every house at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat comes with a patio and some offer beach views.

Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was lovely and in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

EMILY D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls Weekend

Great house and great location!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Beth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful House

Had a wonderful stay at the Shell House! A beautiful property with everything you need, in a great location. Contact with the host in the lead up to our stay was great and informative, thank you very much!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Accommodation and location

Thank you for a wonderful stay. The Shell House is immaculate and so beautifully decorated. It really had the wow factor for my friends surprise Hen Do. Host was attentive and the little bits left for our arrival were very thoughtful. Location was fantastic for the beach and shopping. Thank you and we will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TERESA H.

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025