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Holiday Homes in Poole, Dorset

Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Poole

For those seeking a self-catering escape, Poole in Dorset is an ideal destination. Nestled on England's southern coast, this vibrant town offers a mix of natural beauty and exciting activities. Visitors flock to enjoy the stunning Sandbanks peninsula and Poole Harbour, with opportunities for water sports like windsurfing and jet skiing. Poole also boasts rich history with its 18th-century buildings, a bustling nightlife scene, and delicious local cuisine. Perfect for a memorable cottage holiday, the town provides a range of self-catering accommodations, from log cabins to holiday chalets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Poole early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Bucknowle Lodge, Dorset, England
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Bucknowle Lodge

Church Knowle, Dorset ~7 miles from Poole
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 24/08 to 28/08/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome
Weekly from £1,100 – £2,995
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Silvermere, Dorset, England
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Silvermere

Higher Woodsford, Dorset ~16 miles from Poole
Sleeps 4–10 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 04/08 to 07/08/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Sauna
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £1,500 – £4,075
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The Lookout, Dorset, England
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The Lookout

Abbotsbury, Dorset ~16 miles from Poole
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 01/09 to 18/09/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Tennis EV Charging Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £1,530 – £4,300
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Snowdrop Cottage, Dorset, England
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Snowdrop Cottage

Dorchester, Dorset ~18 miles from Poole
Sleeps 4–9 4 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 29/08 to 04/09/2026
Facilities
WiFi Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Tennis Garden EV Charging Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome
Weekly from £1,500 – £4,015
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White Sands, Dorset, England
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White Sands

Swanage, Dorset ~7 miles from Poole
Sleeps 4–7 4 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 03/10 to 24/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome
Weekly from £1,285 – £3,430
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Poole, Dorset, England

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Discover Poole: A Coastal Gem in Dorset

Poole is a large coastal town located in the county of Dorset. It is also a seaport situated on the southern coast of England. The town of Poole adjoins Bournemouth to the east and Dorchester, which is around 32 kilometres far.

What Does Poole Offer for Self-Catering Holidays?

It is because of the vibrant and beautiful location of this coastal town that visitors come here in large flocks to enjoy self-catering holidays.

Explore Popular Sightseeing Attractions in Poole

Some of the popular sightseeing attractions here include the Sandbanks peninsula and Poole Harbour, which have several adventure facilities for the visitors like water sports, windsurfing, jet skiing, boating, and others. Other places of interest here include ancient 18th-century buildings, waterfront hotels, and deep seas.

Activities and Nightlife in Poole

The southwestern part of the town is quite a hit with the visitors for activities such as fishing. You can also enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the town with the help of its bars and exotic cuisines catered in luxury restaurants here.

Self-Catering Accommodation in Poole

Poole proves to be a perfect location for travellers who are in search of home away from home, and some fun with your loved ones. There are self-catering accommodations available in the region in the form of log cabins, villas, and holiday chalets that provide home-like comfort to the travellers at reasonable rates.

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