Positioned within the prestigious Boscombe Manor area of Bournemouth, Dorset, this spacious ground floor annex offers a comfortable stay for up to three guests. Refurbished in 2020, it features modern amenities and a private patio garden ideal for alfresco dining. The annex is conveniently situated just a short walk from the cliff top and seafront, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy coastal living. Celebrated for its quality, the property earned a GOLD AWARD in the 2022 Destination Management Board Tourism Awards, reflecting its high standard of accommodation.
The annex comprises a double bedroom with a king-size bed and a memory foam mattress topper, complete with patio doors leading to the outdoor space. The lounge/diner includes a bed settee, accommodating an additional guest, along with flat-screen TVs equipped with Freeview. A separate, modern kitchen is fully furnished with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, and slimline dishwasher. Guests also benefit from a modern, fully tiled shower room and toilet, with linen and towels provided by Resort 2 Us for holiday lets. Notably, the property accepts only one child over the age of five, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere.
The local area is rich with attractions, including miles of safe, sandy beaches at Fisherman's Walk, which features a Victorian cliff lift. Nearby amenities include a children's playground, crazy golf, and Café Riva, offering food and beverages. Southbourne High Street is within walking distance, boasting local shops, banks, and restaurants. For those seeking outdoor activities, Wick Village offers riverside walks and boating opportunities, while Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve provides easy access to Mudeford Sand Spit. The historic town of Christchurch, a short drive away, is home to attractions such as the 11th-century Priory Church and the medieval New Forest.
Dorset is renowned for its stunning landscapes, charming market towns, and extensive sandy beaches, making it a popular holiday destination year-round. Bournemouth features seven miles of blue flag beaches and caters to a variety of interests, from vibrant nightlife to serene nature walks. The area is also well-connected for touring, with attractions like Southampton, the Isle of Wight, and Stonehenge within reasonable distance. Local museums, including the Tank Museum and Russell Cotes Museum, further enrich the cultural experience. Visitors can explore nearby areas such as Poole, Sandbanks, and Christchurch, each offering unique experiences and scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque region of South West England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!