Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
Barbecue grill
A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Bournemouth Beach
5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 14
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Patio
Dog-friendly
Toys
Barbecue grill
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Dorset, England
Bournemouth Lower Gardens
Place, Bournemouth Lower Gardens
6 min walk
Bournemouth International Centre
Place, Bournemouth International Centre
8 min walk
Bournemouth Beach
Place, Bournemouth Beach
8 min walk
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
21 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat
This Luxury home away from home is a sanctuary of seaside elegance. Perfectly positioned, within walking distance of the best blue flag sandy beaches & just a 5-minute stroll to the town centre's local bars, cafes and shops.
Celebrate a special occasion and elevate your holiday with modern amenities, chic beach-house decor, and a state-of-the-art kitchen. Perfect large group accommodation - Make timeless memories with family and friends (hen parties, birthday celebrations or family get-togethers - sadly no stag parties).
The shell house sleeps 12 (can sleep 14 on request by adding in 2 extra beds). 1 Night stays are offered in off-peak months, with a single-night supplement cost.
With 1 kitchen and open plan dining room, 1 living room, 1 small garden with patio and BBQ for long summer evenings. There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. We do not have our own parking however there is street parking or a large car park very close by for £10/day.
Ground Floor Living Room Dining Room & Open Plan Kitchen Guest Loo Small Garden with BBQ
First Floor Bedroom 1: King bed and 2 singles (bunk) beds and ensuite bathroom Bedroom 2: King bed with ensuite bathroom
Second Floor Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom Bedroom 4: King bed Bedroom 5: King bed Bathroom: Family bathroom
Central Bournemouth location with a few minutes walk to the beach but also the centre of town for a great selection of shops and restaurants.
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. Click the link to check our availability and enquire.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11380816ha
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Bournemouth
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Bournemouth City Centre, a neighborhood in Bournemouth. Sandbanks Beach and Poole Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bournemouth Beach and New Forest National Park. Oceanarium and Bournemouth Natural Science Society are also worth visiting.
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
Costa Coffee - 4 min walk
Pinocchio Ristorante - 3 min walk
Smokin' Aces - 2 min walk
Brewhouse & Kitchen - 2 min walk
Cristallo - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat?
As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat on Jun 29, 2026 start from $854, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Seaside Elegance: Your Unforgettable Beach Retreat located?
Located in Bournemouth City Centre, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of The Square, Bournemouth Beach, and Bournemouth International Centre. Sandbanks Beach is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Had a wonderful stay at the Shell House! A beautiful property with everything you need, in a great location. Contact with the host in the lead up to our stay was great and informative, thank you very much!
Thank you for a wonderful stay. The Shell House is immaculate and so beautifully decorated. It really had the wow factor for my friends surprise Hen Do.
Host was attentive and the little bits left for our arrival were very thoughtful.
Location was fantastic for the beach and shopping.
Thank you and we will be back.
Emma B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
TERESA H.
Feb 3, 2026
TERESA H.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
About the host
Hosted by The Beach House
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests