Charming two-bedroom cottage near Poole Quay with private courtyard garden, parking, and pet-friendly stay. Cosy interiors, open-plan living, and easy access to beaches, harbour walks, and Dorset’s coastal attractions.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Courtyard garden with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Tucked away on a quiet residential cul-de-sac just a few minutes’ walk from Poole Quay, Dolphin Cottage is a charming two-bedroom retreat offering comfort, character, and a touch of seaside charm. With its private courtyard garden and open-plan layout, it’s an ideal spot for couples, small families, or friends seeking a relaxed coastal break.
The ground floor opens into a light and airy living and dining space with doors leading to the enclosed courtyard — perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or dining alfresco on warm evenings. A separate, well-equipped kitchen makes cooking easy, while the living area provides a cosy hub for winding down after a day exploring the Quay.
Upstairs, the master bedroom features a double bed, and the second bedroom includes bunk beds — great for younger guests or additional friends. The family bathroom offers a bath with shower over, WC, and basin. With homely touches and an easy-going atmosphere, Dolphin Cottage feels like a true home-from-home.
Just a few minutes away, you’ll find Poole Quay’s bustling harbourside — lined with restaurants, cafés, and traditional pubs. Take a ferry to Brownsea Island to spot red squirrels and enjoy scenic woodland walks or explore the charming old town streets with their mix of history and independent shops. For beach lovers, the award-winning sands of Sandbanks are a short drive away, while the Purbeck Hills and Jurassic Coast offer incredible walks and panoramic views.
Dolphin Cottage includes private parking, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV, and welcomes pets — so you can bring your furry friend along for the adventure. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful coastal base or a lively holiday exploring Dorset’s treasures, this delightful home offers the best of both worlds.
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Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property # 12067890
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Poole
Located in Poole, this cottage is on a river. Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach 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. Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Tower Park are also worth visiting.
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Poole Station - 13 min walk
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Coffee #1 - 9 min walk
Subway - 10 min walk
Starbucks - 11 min walk
The Lord Nelson - 11 min walk
Grounded Coffee Roasters - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Poole pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Poole?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Poole?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Poole?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Poole located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Baiter Park and Poole Harbour. Poole Park and Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts are also within 10 minutes. Poole Station is 13 minutes by foot.
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