Bournemouth, located in Dorset within the South West of England, offers an enchanting first-floor studio apartment that accommodates two guests. This well-appointed space features a private entrance accessed via a spacious sun balcony and encompasses an open plan lounge/bedroom area. The lounge is furnished with comfortable seating, a television, and an electric fire, while the sleeping area includes a 4'6" double bed. Additionally, the apartment boasts a dining and kitchen area equipped with modern amenities, including an electric oven and hob, a full-size refrigerator, a microwave, and a toaster. A separate shower room with a WC completes the layout, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
The property is nestled within a serene walled garden, where guests can unwind and enjoy the garden furniture provided. Its prime location allows for easy access to Bournemouth's renowned Blue Flag beaches and the vibrant local amenities found in Bournemouth Centre. Guests can take advantage of the peaceful surroundings while still being close to various attractions, including the Oceanarium and Bournemouth Pier, as well as shopping destinations like Tower Park and Castle Point Shopping Centre.
Dating back to 1891, the building originally served as a stable and carriage house before being transformed in the 1970s into self-catering holiday apartments ideal for short breaks along the South Coast. The property also features private parking within its grounds, and it maintains a strict non-smoking and no pets policy. The accommodation caters specifically to families, couples, and professionals, with the owner holding discretion over group bookings, particularly for hen or stag parties.
In light of COVID-19, enhanced cleaning protocols are in place, utilizing disinfectant cleaning products, while linens and hand towels are laundered at a minimum of 60 degrees. Guests are required to bring their own bath towels, although hand towels will be provided. For longer stays exceeding one week, weekly cleaning and linen changes are included. A refundable security deposit of £175 is required at the time of booking, which will be returned within five days of departure, pending a property inspection. The apartment also offers a complimentary starter pack and a Shopping Service for guests needing provisions during their stay, ensuring a convenient and welcoming experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!