Book a vacation rental for your Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Poole Harbour and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-sees. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
- Oceanarium (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Bournemouth Pier (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Alum Chine Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Swanage Pier (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- The Needles Landmark Attraction (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- New Forest National Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Durdle Door (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
- Bournemouth Lower Gardens (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Bournemouth Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- Alum Chine Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Branksome Chine Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
Transportation options to and around Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, Bournemouth Station, Branksome Station and Pokesdown for Boscombe Station are the main stations in the city.