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A rustic, restored Victorian beach house

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A modern living room with a television, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, a microwave, and a built-in oven.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area with a sink and shelves.
A brick building entrance with a red door, a white door, and a small porch area with two potted plants.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bournemouth, England
  • Place, Bournemouth Lower Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bournemouth University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bournemouth

Located in Bournemouth, this apartment is within a 15-minute drive of Bournemouth International Centre and Poole Harbour. .This apartment is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Bournemouth Beach and 8 mi (12.9 km) from New Forest National Park.

What's nearby

  • Bournemouth Lower Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Genting Casino Bournemouth - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Bournemouth University - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • The Square - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Bournemouth Town Hall - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Bournemouth Station - 19 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr Falafel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Pavilion Arms - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Antepli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brunswick - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Richmond Arms - ‬6 min walk

About this property

A rustic, restored Victorian beach house

Glimpse into history within this elegantly renovated apartment. The historic dwelling highlights its authentic period elements, combines them with contemporary rustic finishes, maintains a palette of neutral tones, features comfortable furnishings, and offers a luminous open lounge area.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchenette with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free apartment offers wheelchair access.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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

A rustic, restored Victorian beach house Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely stay in Melanie’s flat. It was clean, homely and had everything we needed. It was a great base to explore from. We’d happily stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

We had a lovely time

We stayed at this location for a week. Our time there was great and communication with the host was easy. Would definitely stay there again and recommend it to anyone considering it.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Clean and modern

Good location to high street and to get to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very calm and relaxing. Literally had everything you need and more . Great location.Will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Very cosy apartment

Beutiful decorated, very confortable close to shops restaurants and town center. Melanie was very nice and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful Stay in Bournemouth

Really enjoyed our stay at Melanie’s. The place was spotlessly clean, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It had all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay, and communication with the host was excellent. The location was ideal, with local shops and restaurants just a short walk away. Parking was easy and convenient. We highly recommend it!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A gem of a place to stay, close to everywhere we wanted to go. Exceptionally well-maintained and our hostess, Melanie, stayed in touch with us throughout our visit. Strongly recommended to anyone visiting Bournemouth. Phil M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
The rooms nice,very clean.I felt very good.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Tudo muito lindo decoração e limpeza impecável
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025