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Super sunny studio with own terrace & parking
We have a lovely spacious, peaceful, bright self contained ground floor studio, designated parking space, fast WiFi, Own private entrance with outside terrace. Enjoy preparing your own meals with a hob, combination microwave/oven, fully equipped kitchen. Refresh in the walk in shower, Sleep in a sprung, comfy mattress Only 10 min walk to Poole Park, Ashley Cross, 20 min to Central Poole, with a 10 min drive to the Ferry & Poole's award winning beaches .Durdle door & the Purbecks in easy reach

Poole Bournemouth two double bed home
Located in an excellent position near to Ashley Cross which is a great place to eat and socialise in Poole. It’s a 10 minute drive to the beach & also really close to very regular bus routes to Poole & Bournemouth so you could leave the car and not have to park at the air show or other local attractions. The house is recently decorated and comfortable and should suit your holiday or business stay. There is even a picnic hamper for you to use if you wish. In winter there is a wood burning stove.

*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay
*Supermarkets, Restaurants, Pubs & Coffee Shops, All Walking Distance From Pickwick Cottage* Pickwick Cottage is Located in the Pretty Conservation Area of Poole OLD Town, just a 5 minute walk to the Poole Quay. It also benefits from it’s own private driveway (parking for 1 medium sized car) - If you have a large car, or want to bring a 2nd car, the council car park is just a 2 minute walk away, located on CASTLE Street. The house benefits from 2 outside spaces-Private Courtyard & Roof Terrace.

Luxury flat on Sandbanks beach with panorama view
Luxury top floor two room apartment. Located directly on the beach of the Sandbanks peninsula with breathtaking double sided views over Bournemouth Bay, Studland, Isle of Wight and Poole harbour. It has everything you need for a self-catering holiday and loads of sporty activities just around the corner (all sorts of water sport, walks, golf, tennis, bike riding & lots more). Suitable for people who want to relax and wind down. Please beware this is not a party location. NB: Very steep stairs.

Annexe apartment within easy reach of Poole
The Annexe is 15 minutes drive from Poole town centre and the local beaches. There is a bus stop at the top of the road which serves the local area but a short walk up the hill to the main road is an abundance of buses which can take you to Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole & beyond. A selection of take away restaurants are close by along with a CoOp supermarket, Waitrose & an Iceland. On your arrival there will be a welcome pack of fresh bread, milk, cereals, butter and tea and instant coffee.

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse
Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

Private annex, driveway parking Wi-fi + TV Sports.
Churchill Annex is in Parkstone. 3 mins walk to Waitrose & 3 mins by car to John Lewis; & 100+ shops on Ashley Road; 5 mins drive to sandy beaches of Branksome + Sandbanks, with miles of golden sand. A private annex1st floor of the hosts home. It is a home away from home. Sorry, no pets + no smoking. Benefits from own entrance, separate kitchen, lounge, bedroom + bathroom. Access via a self check-in key-lock box. 50 inchtv + TNT Sports + SKY Sports . Great for a weekend, week or month

Cottage near Sandbanks
Harbour Cottage is a charming two storey house, just a short stroll from the shores of Poole Harbour and the renowned beaches of Sandbanks. A fully fitted kitchen and spacious lounge on the ground floor include a 40in TV with Bose sound bar and desk area with fast wifi. A fully enclosed garden has a table, chairs and BBQ for alfresco dining. The spacious bedroom, with king size bed and single bed, is complemented by a luxurious en-suite shower room . Private off road parking for 2 cars.

Spacious self-contained flat in Parkstone
The Flat, is a one bedroom, self contained space with living room, kitchenette, large bedroom, en suite bathroom & deck area. It is decorated in an eclectic and rustic style. The space is perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend break, as an alternative, creative work space, or a cosy, unique place to rest your head as you explore what Dorset has to offer. A 10min walk from Ashley Rd where you can buy food and supplies as well as catch buses to Poole, Bournemouth and the Jurassic coast.

Beachside annex in Canford Cliffs by Sandbanks
This beautifully presented, self-contained, ground-floor annex flat is wonderfully located in one of the most desirable roads in Canford Cliffs. Just a few minutes’ walk from stunning Blue Flag beaches, it is also very close to Sandbanks and Poole Harbour. The bedroom has a very comfortable king-size bed, a 43" 4K HDR10 smart TV, a large wardrobe and a dressing table. There is a luxurious bathroom and a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar.

The Cabin - Hot tub vibes
This is a space for people who want to relax or explore the amazing area of Dorset. It is designed like a hotel room, with no cooking facilities but with the addition of a hot tub 😇 Sandbanks beach - 10 min drive Durdle Door - 30 min drive Studland - short ferry ride from Sandbanks We have a driveway so there is parking available for you if you travel by car. We also live a 5 - 10 minute walk from Poole town centre. No pets - sorry!

A great base for exploring Dorset and beyond.
A quiet residential area a few minutes from Poole, and a 15 minute drive from the centre of Bournemouth. Our location offers easy access to the New Forest National Park, the Dorset Jurassic Coast and the Channel ferries. From Poole quay you can take boat trips including Brownsea Island. The area also boasts beautiful beaches at Sandbanks, Bournemouth and Studland, while the Purbeck hills can be accessed via a chain ferry.
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Halcyon Sands - By Carly

Luxury Waterfront Apartment

Bright and spacious attic flat, with parking
When is the best time to visit Poole?
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| Avg. price | $155 SGD | $159 SGD | $163 SGD | $183 SGD | $209 SGD | $201 SGD | $232 SGD | $255 SGD | $190 SGD | $174 SGD | $162 SGD | $171 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Poole?
Poole has a wide range of places to stay, including options around the lively Quayside, upscale apartments near Sandbanks, and quieter homes in Canford Cliffs. Many travelers enjoy exploring Harbour-front neighborhoods for easy access to local experiences and relaxed waterfront walks.
What are the best things to do in Poole with kids?
Families can explore beaches with gentle waters, interactive museums, and adventure play areas throughout Poole. Popular choices include Upton Country Park, Poole Park, and discovering wildlife along the shoreline.
What are some of the best things to do in Poole?
Poole has Harbour cruises, sandy beaches, and art galleries set along the waterfront. Visitors often enjoy exploring brownsea Island, the historic quay, and local craft markets for a mix of nature and culture.
How is the weather in Poole?
Poole experiences mild winters around 35–48°F (2–9°C) and warmer summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so a light raincoat and layers are useful.
What are the best places to visit in Poole?
Explore Brownsea Island, wander along Sandbanks Beach, and visit Poole Museum for local heritage. The bustling Quay area is frequently suggested for views, food, and boat watching.
What are some hiking trails in Poole?
Poole has nature trails through Upton Country Park and scenic paths along the Harbour shoreline. Woodland walks on Brownsea Island and circular routes in the heathlands around Parkstone are also often recommended.
What are some family activities we can do in Poole?
Families can enjoy crabbing along the quay, picnics and boating in Poole Park, and interactive exhibits at local museums. Coastal walks and play areas are available in parks across the town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Poole?
Explore the UNESCO-listed Jurassic Coast, stroll through the New Forest's woodlands, or visit historic sites around Corfe Castle. Nature reserves and coastal villages near Poole have cultural and outdoor experiences year-round.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Poole?
Several accommodations in Poole welcome guests with pets, especially around Harbour-front neighborhoods, Sandbanks, and leafy areas like Upton. Parks and beaches often feature pet-friendly walking paths for shared adventures.
What are some local tips for visiting Poole?
Check tide schedules if planning beach activities, and bring layers for changing weather by the sea. Local markets and food stalls around the quay provide regional flavors and handmade goods.
What is Poole known for?
Poole is known for its large natural harbour, sandy beaches, and maritime heritage. The area features watersports, pottery traditions, and ferry links to nature reserves like Brownsea Island.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Poole?
Wander Holes Bay for quiet birdwatching spots, sample local art at neighborhood studios, and explore Parkstone's independent shops. Less-crowded sections of the harbor coastline reveal peaceful views and untamed wildlife.
What are the best foods to try in Poole?
Enjoy regional favourites like fresh seafood from the harbour, Dorset apple cake, and local ice cream. Waterside restaurants frequently serve shellfish platters and fish and chips with a coastal twist.
What should I bring for a trip to Poole?
Pack layers for changing coastal weather, a light rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring beaches and parks. A reusable bag is handy for market shopping or picnics by the water.
What is the nightlife in Poole like?
Poole's nightlife has relaxed pubs, waterfront bars, and occasional live music near the Quay. Guests often explore the Old Town for a social evening atmosphere and diverse dining options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Poole?
Poole is known for maritime-themed celebrations, summer music festivals, and seasonal market events around the Quay and Harbour. Firework displays and community parades frequently draw visitors during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Poole?
Many family-friendly rentals are available in Poole, especially near beaches, parks, and the waterfront. These accommodations often include access to outdoor spaces and quick routes to local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Poole?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities along the beaches and harbour. Seasonal events and water sports are most frequent during this period.
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Poole’s top spots include Sandbanks Beach, Poole Quay and Canford Cliffs Beach
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