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Highlights
Top-rated comfy beds
Guests liked the comfy beds here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Branksome Chine Beach
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Porch or lanai
Free Wi-Fi
Dryer
Explore the area
Canford Cliffs, England
Compton Acres
Place, Compton Acres
5 min walk
Canford Cliffs Beach
Place, Canford Cliffs Beach
6 min walk
Sandbanks Beach
Place, Sandbanks Beach
2 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
26 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment!
Location, location, location.... only a 400m walk to the beach yet with all the amenities of Canford Cliffs village on your doorstep. 1 Beach Retreat is a luxury, family friendly 2 double bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex apartment. Located in a quiet side road in the heart of Canford Cliffs, moments from the village centre with its delightful choice of coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants and a choice of 2 gastropubs. 5 min woodland walk to award winning blue flag beaches and a childrens Pirate Ship playground. Ideal luxury family holiday with an unbeatable location that allows you to enjoy the beach, watersports and entire holiday on foot. Free parking provided.
A Victorian building, lovingly restored and renovated provides the perfect base to enjoy the areas of Sandbanks, Poole and Bournemouth. Whilst oozing character and charm in its exterior appearance this property boasts a modern/classic interior with new, quality, high end furniture and fittings throughout. 2 beautifully appointed double bedrooms incorporating built in wardrobes, dressing tables, bed side tables and double beds plus a flat screen smart tv in main bedroom.
An additional quality fold away single bed is available on request, to sleep a 5th guest in the master bedroom. All feather free, highest quality mattresses and crisp hotel style bed linen.
1st floor accommodation accessed via stairs from the ground floor. This is a duplex apartment, on the 1st floor there is an open plan lounge, dining room, kitchen and a shower room. Stairs then lead up to the 2nd floor to you you will find 2 beautifully appointed double bedrooms and a spacious master bathroom.
Well equipped kitchen/living room with AEG appliances, dining table and chairs, comfortable 3 seater sofa and two armchairs facing a flat screen Smart TV. Nespresso coffee machine to enjoy a delicious morning coffee. The laundry cupboard houses a combined washer/dryer and night safe for your valuables. Two shower rooms one on the 1st floor and the other on the 2nd floor all with high end Duravit fittings.
This property sits adjacent to but completely independent of its sister property Beach Retreat 2 which is also listed for rental on Vrbo, providing a further 2 bed apartment which may be of interest to those with larger families or 2 groups who wish to holiday together.
Child friendly features: * Brand new Pirate themed playground 2 mins walk * Travel cot, high chair and baby bath available on request. * Small selection of toys and books. * Children's bowl, cutlery and plastic beakers
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Important information
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Property # 11063390
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Poole
Located in Poole, this apartment is near a water park and near the beach. 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 Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Rockwater - 12 min walk
The Porterhouse - 4 min drive
Jenkins & Sons - 3 min drive
Camden - 4 min drive
The Durley Inn (Harvester) - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment!?
As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment! on 4 Nov, 2026 start from S$725, 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 at 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 Beach Retreat 5 min to beach! Outstanding location! Lux family 2 BR Apartment! located?
Situated near the beach, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Compton Acres and Sandbanks Beach. Bournemouth Beach is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Nicola Spencer
I have lived locally in Poole with my husband and two daughters for over 7 years. The area is blessed with outstanding natural beauty, award winning beaches and is one of the top places in the UK for watersports. My family are generally found on or in the water regardless of the weather! We love swimming, surfing wake boarding and water skiing.
Why they chose this property
Location, location location....the apartments are in an unbeatable spot moments from exclusive Canford Cliffs village centre. Everything is on your doorstep, allowing you to park the car and enjoy your entire holiday on foot. In Canford Cliffs village centre, you will find a coffee shop, restaurants, artisan bakeries, 2 gastropubs and a Tesco Express. Stunning blue flag beaches and a childrens playground are only a 400m woodland walk away. Free parking provided.
What makes this property unique
- Location!! Amazing base to explore the Poole, Bournemouth and Sandbanks area. - Beach only 360metres away! - Restaurants, pubs and cafes just a few minutes walk away - no need to drive!! - Character property! - Quality apartments, spotlessly clean with high end fixtures and fittings. - Apartment 1 & 2 can be booked independently or together - which may be of interest to larger families or 2 families who want to holiday together. - Free parking
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests