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Discover a selection of 22 homes, 16 apartments and other holiday rentals in Hamworthy that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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10 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

STUNNING LARGE COUNTRY FAMILY HOME, INDOOR POOL, SLEEPS 12, SECLUDED GARDEN

Wimborne

8% off
Price is £7,923
for 7 nights, 1 home
£1,132 per night
includes taxes & fees
STUNNING LARGE COUNTRY FAMILY HOME, INDOOR POOL, SLEEPS 12, SECLUDED GARDEN

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4* Rated Apartment direct access to local beach, weekend specials late checkout

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 0+ bathrooms
9.8 out of 10
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Stay with views of the Poole waters
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"Good location that allowed the family to explore Poole and the area Added benefits of a property with views over the water seeing great sun rises and sun watching water crafts activities Large sun deck to relax on one double bedroom and one twin room two bathrooms (showers)Large kitchen area and lounge On arrival lodge was clean and tidy We only used the lodge as a base to explore the area However the property is on a Haven site with all the associated facilities including swimming pool"
Daniel B.
Daniel B.
Stayed Jun 2025
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Find out more about Hamworthy

Why visit Hamworthy

  • Scenic Beaches: Relax at Hamworthy Beach, enjoying sun-soaked days and stunning views of Poole Harbour.
  • Charming Parks: Explore Hamworthy Park, offering lush green spaces and excellent facilities for families.
  • Rockley Park Activities: Engage in various outdoor activities at Rockley Park, perfect for families and adventurers alike.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of Hamworthy, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Affordable Accommodation: Choose from a range of budget-friendly lodging options, including cosy cottages and modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Hamworthy

Welcome to Hamworthy, a charming suburb of Poole, England, perfect for your next getaway. Here, you’ll find a range of delightful accommodation options including houses, cosy cottages, and modern apartments. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Rockley Park Holiday Park, complete with outdoor pools and ample outdoor activities. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Hamworthy offers a wonderful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering a spacious and comfortable environment ideal for families and groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, perfect for those seeking a quaint and cosy retreat in the countryside.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these provide a modern stay with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: A rustic experience, ideal for nature lovers wanting to unwind in a tranquil setting.
  • Chalets: A stylish and unique accommodation choice, often found in picturesque locations.**

Top attractions in and around Hamworthy

Hamworthy, Poole, is a delightful destination perfect for outdoor and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of local beaches, explore the charming harbour, and relax in urban parks. Notable attractions include Rockley Park, which offers a range of activities for families and travellers alike. With its blend of culture and natural beauty, Hamworthy provides an ideal backdrop for a refreshing getaway by the coast.

  • Poole Twin Sails Bridge: A striking modern bridge that showcases contemporary engineering while connecting Hamworthy to Poole. Its unique twin-sail design offers a picturesque view and is a great spot for photography.
  • Hamworthy Beach: A delightful sandy beach perfect for relaxation and family outings. With its serene atmosphere and stunning views, it’s an ideal location for sunbathing and seaside walks.
  • Poole Harbour: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, this expansive harbour offers opportunities for boating and watersports, making it a vibrant hub of activity.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Hamworthy with a romantic stroll along the picturesque Poole Harbour. Enjoy a sunset picnic at Hamworthy Park, or take a scenic boat trip to explore the stunning coastline together. Don’t forget to indulge in a cosy meal at a nearby bistro for a perfect evening.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in a day at Hamworthy Park, where children can play on the sandy beach and enjoy the playground. A stroll along the scenic Poole Harbour offers stunning views, while nearby, the exciting Splashdown Waterpark promises hours of fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of adventure with a visit to Go Ape at Moors Valley, just 19km from Hamworthy, or challenge your group at Altitude High Ropes Adventure, only 13km away. Both offer exhilarating outdoor vibes perfect for group bonding.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hamworthy

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Hamworthy with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hamworthy with young kids: Travelling with young children can be demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hamworthy: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hamworthy: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Hamworthy

Hamworthy, Poole, is a charming village perfect for outdoor and beach lovers. Explore the picturesque Hamworthy Park, offering beautiful green spaces and fantastic facilities for families. Enjoy a relaxing day at Hamworthy Beach, where you can soak up the sun and take in stunning views of Poole Harbour. With its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Hamworthy promises a delightful vacation experience for all ages.

  • Bournemouth: Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city located approximately 10km from Hamworthy. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic gardens, it offers a range of outdoor activities that attract visitors year-round. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the iconic Bournemouth Pier or relax on the sandy shores of its family-friendly beaches. The city also boasts a lively theatre scene, with performances ranging from musicals to dramatic plays. For a bit of adventure, try your hand at mini golf or explore the beautiful landscapes of nearby national parks, making Bournemouth a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Poole: Poole is a charming coastal city, which encompasses Hamworthy, making it a convenient destination for exploration. Renowned for its stunning harbour and beautiful beaches, Poole offers a plethora of water sports activities such as sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. The picturesque marina is perfect for a leisurely walk, and families can enjoy the fun at local playgrounds. With its inviting sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Poole is an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring visitors have plenty of opportunities to soak up the sun and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Lytchett Matravers: Lytchett Matravers is a quaint village located about 5km from Hamworthy, offering a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking adventure, with recreational parks and an arcade adventure zone that cater to families and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can delve into the local history at nearby museums, or take a short trip to the scenic beaches. The village's tranquil atmosphere, coupled with its rich cultural offerings, makes Lytchett Matravers a delightful stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Hamworthy

If you're planning a trip to Hamworthy, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in May and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often yield considerable savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Hamworthy when booking a holiday rental?

When considering a holiday rental in Hamworthy, England, a highly recommended area is close to the waterfront, where you can enjoy beautiful views of Poole Harbour. This region boasts a variety of properties, from charming cottages to modern apartments, providing ample choice for visitors seeking comfort and convenience.

Staying near the waterfront not only allows for easy access to the scenic beaches but also places you within walking distance of local attractions such as Hamworthy Park, which features lovely green spaces and a playground, great for families. Additionally, the area is a short ferry ride away from the vibrant town of Poole, where you can explore its rich maritime history and visit the renowned Poole Quay, lined with shops and eateries.

Another appealing aspect of this area is its proximity to nature reserves, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities like walking or birdwatching.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hamworthy?

Prices for holiday rentals in Hamworthy vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Hamworthy to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo’s free rewards program.

Are there any discounts for Hamworthy holiday house rentals?

You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hamworthy on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Hamworthy?

A long-stay holiday rental in Hamworthy is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Are there any Hamworthy holiday rentals with parking?

Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hamworthy with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the “Parking available” filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

When is the best time to visit Hamworthy for a holiday rental?

July is the most popular time to visit Hamworthy, as it falls within the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts holidaymakers eager to bask in the warm summer weather, explore the scenic coastline, and engage in various outdoor activities. The pleasant climate, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, makes it ideal for seaside strolls and family picnics by the beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun.

During July, the area buzzes with life, offering a lot of events and local attractions that include water sports, nature walks, and cultural festivals. It's a superb time for families and couples looking to enjoy the lively option while taking advantage of the beautiful scenery that Hamworthy has to offer.

For those who prefer a quieter experience and are looking for more affordable options, consider visiting in October. This month presents a unique charm with stunning autumn colours and a more tranquil environment, allowing for leisurely exploration of the local parks and picturesque views without the bustling crowds.

Ultimately, your decision on when to visit Hamworthy should reflect your interests—whether you're drawn to the energetic summer vibe filled with activities or the serene beauty of autumn's palette.

How early should I book a Hamworthy holiday rental?

Book your Hamworthy holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

What are the top attractions in Hamworthy?

In Hamworthy, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and historical significance. A key point of interest is Hamworthy Park, which offers scenic views across Poole Harbour and features lovely green spaces, a playground, and a café. The park is ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, making it a superb spot for families.

Nearby, the stunning Sandbanks Beach is just a short distance away, renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, superb for sunbathing and water sports. The area boasts a vibrant setting, with beachfront cafés and restaurants where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood while taking in the sea views.

For those interested in history, the nearby Poole Museum showcases the town's maritime heritage and local history, providing an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Can I change or cancel my Hamworthy home rental booking on Vrbo?

To find Hamworthy holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.

Why should I join Vrbo as a host?

Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Are all fees included in the Hamworthy holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?

Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?

Vrbo’s mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you’re protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can’t resolve, we’ll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That’s our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.

What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?

Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.

Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?

Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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