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Coral House is a stunning five-bedroom coastal property in Bournemouth, Dorset. This luxury seaside escape sleeps 12 guests across beautifully appointed rooms. Direct beach access puts golden sands right on your doorstep. The property features four modern bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for large family gatherings.

Bournemouth offers seven miles of award-winning beaches backed by dramatic clifftops. The town centre provides excellent restaurants and shops within easy reach.

The accommodation includes five well-proportioned bedrooms sleeping 12 people comfortably. Four bathrooms ensure everyone has plenty of space. Large social areas include a contemporary kitchen and generous living room.

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About Coral House

Coral House is a stunning five-bedroom coastal property in Bournemouth, Dorset. This luxury seaside escape sleeps 12 guests across beautifully appointed rooms. Direct beach access puts golden sands right on your doorstep. The property features four modern bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for large family gatherings.

Bournemouth offers seven miles of award-winning beaches backed by dramatic clifftops. The town centre provides excellent restaurants and shops within easy reach.

The accommodation includes five well-proportioned bedrooms sleeping 12 people comfortably. Four bathrooms ensure everyone has plenty of space. Large social areas include a contemporary kitchen and generous living room. Each bedroom is individually styled with quality furnishings throughout.

Bournemouth Pier (1.2 miles, 6 minutes) offers amusements and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (0.8 miles, 4 minutes) showcases Victorian collections. Hengistbury Head (3.1 miles, 12 minutes) provides coastal walks. Compton Acres Gardens (4.2 miles, 15 minutes) features ten distinct garden styles.

Coral House delivers the perfect coastal retreat for extended families. The combination of beachfront location and spacious accommodation makes this property exceptional for group holidays.

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Local Insights: Coral House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bournemouth, Bournemouth

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Clear sky

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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15.80°C
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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89%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Coral House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

39m

(128 feet above sea level)

Coral House sits in a peaceful Bournemouth setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Bournemouth
Nearest Village
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Rural
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Bournemouth are typical Bournemouth lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7185060° N | Longitude: 1.886645° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Bournemouth (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:21am

Sunrise

7:06pm

Golden Hour

8:06pm

Sunset

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8:06pm
Sunset
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7:06pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:06pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Bournemouth, you have approximately 15.76 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Coral House.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Bournemouth. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.7185060, -1.8866450

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Coral House

Beachfront Location

Direct access to Bournemouth's golden beaches means morning swims and sunset walks are just steps away from your door.

Spacious for Groups

Five bedrooms and four bathrooms provide ample space for 12 guests without anyone feeling cramped during your stay.

Coastal Town Access

Bournemouth town centre sits nearby with excellent restaurants, shops and entertainment options for all ages to enjoy together.

Modern Bathrooms

Four contemporary bathrooms mean no morning queues and everyone can get ready comfortably at their own pace.

Quality Living Spaces

Generous social areas let large families gather together for meals, games and quality time throughout your holiday.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Bring your four-legged family members along to enjoy beach walks and coastal adventures together at this welcoming property.

Getting To Coral House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Coral House by car, follow the A338 into Bournemouth and take the coastal road towards the seafront. The property offers convenient parking for guests arriving by vehicle.

By Train

Bournemouth railway station provides direct services from London Waterloo and other major cities. The station sits approximately 1.5 miles from the property, with taxis readily available outside.

Off-road parking available
Bournemouth station (1.5 miles)
Easy access from A338

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bournemouth Pier
Distance: 1.2 miles
BH2 5AA
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Distance: 0.8 miles
BH1 3AA
Oceanarium
Distance: 1.5 miles
BH2 5AA
Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve
Distance: 3.1 miles
BH6 4EN
Bournemouth Coastal Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
BH2 5EF
Alum Chine Beach Walk
Distance: 2.4 miles
BH4 8DY
Bournemouth Town Centre
Distance: 1.3 miles
BH2 5RY
Castlepoint Shopping Park
Distance: 3.8 miles
BH8 9UZ
Boscombe Precinct
Distance: 1.9 miles
BH5 1AB
Bournemouth Bus Station
Distance: 1.4 miles
BH1 1JJ
Bournemouth Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
BH1 4NE
Bournemouth Airport
Distance: 6.2 miles
BH23 6SE
Bournemouth Pier
Distance: 1.2 miles
BH2 5AA
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Distance: 0.8 miles
BH1 3AA
Oceanarium
Distance: 1.5 miles
BH2 5AA
Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve
Distance: 3.1 miles
BH6 4EN
Bournemouth Coastal Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
BH2 5EF
Alum Chine Beach Walk
Distance: 2.4 miles
BH4 8DY
Bournemouth Town Centre
Distance: 1.3 miles
BH2 5RY
Castlepoint Shopping Park
Distance: 3.8 miles
BH8 9UZ
Boscombe Precinct
Distance: 1.9 miles
BH5 1AB
Bournemouth Bus Station
Distance: 1.4 miles
BH1 1JJ
Bournemouth Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
BH1 4NE
Bournemouth Airport
Distance: 6.2 miles
BH23 6SE

Is Coral House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Bournemouth's seven miles of sandy beaches provide endless entertainment for children of all ages. The pier offers traditional amusements and arcade games. Rockpools at low tide reveal crabs and sea creatures for exploration. The Oceanarium showcases marine life including sharks and turtles. Adventure Wonderland theme park sits 20 minutes away. Beach volleyball, sandcastle building and water sports keep youngsters active throughout your stay.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious living areas at Coral House create perfect gathering spaces for special celebrations and family occasions. Five bedrooms and four bathrooms mean everyone enjoys their own space whilst coming together in generous social rooms. The beachfront location adds something extra special to birthdays and anniversaries. Large dining areas accommodate celebratory meals with all 12 guests seated comfortably. The coastal setting provides stunning backdrops for memorable family photographs.
Pet Friendly
Coral House welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday by the sea. Bournemouth's beaches allow dogs year-round on certain sections with seasonal restrictions on others. The coastal path provides excellent walking routes with stunning clifftop views. Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve offers off-lead exercise areas. Local pet-friendly cafes and pubs welcome four-legged visitors. The property's location makes beach walks convenient from your doorstep each morning and evening.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Coral House

The Crab at Bournemouth

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH2 5AA

Chez Fred Restaurant

Located 1.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH2 5LR

Urban Reef

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH2 5AA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Coral House

How many guests can Coral House accommodate?
Coral House sleeps 12 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms. Four modern bathrooms ensure comfortable facilities for everyone throughout your stay.
Is Coral House pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Coral House so your dogs can join the family holiday. The nearby beaches provide excellent walking opportunities for your four-legged companions.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property offers five bedrooms configured to sleep 12 people comfortably. Each room features quality furnishings and bedding for a restful night's sleep.
How far is Coral House from the beach?
The property provides direct beach access to Bournemouth's award-winning coastline. You can reach the golden sands within moments of leaving the house.
What facilities are included at the property?
Coral House includes a contemporary kitchen, spacious living areas and four bathrooms. Off-road parking is available for guests arriving by car.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Bournemouth town centre sits within easy reach offering supermarkets, restaurants and cafes. Local convenience stores are available for everyday essentials during your stay.
What attractions are close to Coral House?
Bournemouth Pier, Russell-Cotes Museum, Hengistbury Head and Compton Acres Gardens all sit within 15 minutes' drive. The beach provides endless entertainment right outside your door.
Is the property suitable for large family gatherings?
The spacious layout with five bedrooms and multiple bathrooms makes this ideal for extended families. Large social areas provide perfect spaces for everyone to gather together comfortably.

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