10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
30 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Entire home
The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly)
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Dorset, England
- Bournemouth International CentrePlace, Bournemouth International Centre8 min walk
- Bournemouth BeachPlace, Bournemouth Beach8 min walk
- Bournemouth Pavillion TheatrePlace, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre11 min walk
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)14 min drive
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About the area
Bournemouth
At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 3.5 bathrooms, a fireplace and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Bournemouth City Centre holiday home include New Forest National Park and Poole Harbour.
What's nearby
- Bournemouth Lower Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Bournemouth International Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Bournemouth Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Bournemouth Pier - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
- Bournemouth Station - 7 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Pinocchio Ristorante - 3 min walk
- the palm - 3 min walk
- Brewhouse & Kitchen - 2 min walk
- Costa Coffee - 4 min walk
- Caffè Nero - 4 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.
The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly)
Our modern, newly refurbished, fully kitted house is a 5-minute walk to the West Cliff Blue Flag beaches and Bournemouth's town centre cafes. It has high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TV, comfy beds, a large open-plan kitchen and over 50 five-star reviews on Airbnb.
Perfect for groups and families, please let us know if you need any more room. Visit our site, www.beachideaways com, for more info.
We're so close to the beach you won't even need your car! However, there is some on-street parking and a large 24-hour car park with EV charging at the end of the road (West cliff Car Park - 2 mins walk)
Layout:
*Ground Floor*
Living Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Guest Loo
Small Garden
*First Floor*
Bedroom 1: King bed and 2 singles (bunk) beds and ensuite bathroom
Or
Bedroom 2: King bed with ensuite bathroom
*Second Floor*
Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom
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.
Perfect for groups and families, please let us know if you need any more room. Visit our site, www.beachideaways com, for more info.
We're so close to the beach you won't even need your car! However, there is some on-street parking and a large 24-hour car park with EV charging at the end of the road (West cliff Car Park - 2 mins walk)
Layout:
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Dining Room
Kitchen
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Small Garden
*First Floor*
Bedroom 1: King bed and 2 singles (bunk) beds and ensuite bathroom
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Bedroom 2: King bed with ensuite bathroom
*Second Floor*
Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom
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.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
14990
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly)?
Yep, The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly) is a short 11-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach.
Does The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly) have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly)?
No, The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly) does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there a golf course on site at The Shell House - 5 mins to Town and Beach with Peaceful Garden (pet friendly)?
There isn't one on site, but Meyrick Park Golf Course is a short 17-minute walk away.
Stylish Shell House: BBQ, Walk to Beach & Town Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Tracie Ann T.
11 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful property
The Shell House is a stunning property in a great location. It’s around 10 minutes from the beach and the centre. The house is beautifully decorated with gorgeous furnishings that made it look outstandingly elegant, comfortable and welcoming. Everything we needed was there on hand.Grace was on call for a few issues when I struggled to complete my payment, nothing was a problem for her.I highly recommend this property to stay in and if ever we return to Bournemouth, we would definitely would stay there again.Definitely a 10/10 from all of us.
Tracie Ann T.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
George H.
16 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Stunning Modern Bournemouth House
We recently spent two nights at the Bournemouth Shell House and had a wonderful time. The property is charmingly decorated, has a cosy, relaxed atmosphere and was perfect for our seaside getaway.
The property was very clean and very well-kept, with all the necessary amenities provided. The living area was spacious and comfortable. The kitchen was fully equipped, which made it easy to prepare our own meals. The beds were super comfortable!
Grace was very helpful and responsive, providing excellent local recommendations that enhanced our stay.
Overall, the Bournemouth Shell House provided a delightful and comfortable base for our visit. I highly recommend it for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxing stay in Bournemouth. We look forward to returning!
George H.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tracy T.
24 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful, spacious home
Plenty of room in this lovely decorated/furnished home. Cosy and great for our family of 3 generations. Parking found nearby at no cost. Location central and close to the beautiful clean Bournemouth beach, town and lovely gardens. Host was quick to respond to any queries we had.
Tracy T.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024