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🏖️ 1.13 miles from Poole Harbour Lake (Excellent water quality)
Poole, South West England
Sleeps 4
£1,060 per break
Check availabilityHarbour Rest
Poole, South West England
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.5 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.3 mi (Open Charge Map)
Harbour Rest puts you right in Poole, Dorset, with space for 4 guests and excellent transport links, including a nearby bus stop, EV charging, and Poole station just 0.5 miles away. The waterfront museums are practically on your doorstep: the RNLI Lifeboat Museum is 0.2 miles away, with Poole Museum and Poole Waterfront Museum both 0.5 miles off. For a bite to eat, the Poole Arms and Jolly Sailor pubs are 0.4 miles from the cottage and hold 5-star hygiene ratings. Poole Harbour Lake, rated Excellent for water quality, is 2.1 miles away, making this a well-placed base for a harbourside break combining history, food, and the water.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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🎪 What's on nearby, near and far
Events from
Skiddle
Fri 13 Nov · 19:30
Comedy At The Fishermans Haunt
The Fishermans Haunt, Christchurch · 9.6 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:30
National Dance Company Wales presents Blue | Glas
Pavillion Dance South West, Bournemouth · 4.5 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:00
Balcony Bar Hire
Canvas, Bournemouth · 3.9 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
Sounds of the 70s
The Regent Christchurch, Christchurch · 8.8 mi
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Harbour Rest
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.5 mi
Poole Museum
Poole Museum is a maritime museum, gallery and cultural centre, situated on the Lower High Street in...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.5 mi
Scaplens Court Museum
15th century Grade I listed house in Poole, Dorset, England, UK, used as a museum
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4 mi
Museum Of Design In Plastics
The Museum of Design in Plastics sits on the first floor of the Arts University Bournemouth library,...
🐠 Aquariums · 4.4 mi
Oceanarium
The Oceanarium is a tropical aquarium on Bournemouth's seafront, home to sharks, a loggerhead turtle...
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Places to visit
The famous spots within a day trip
National Trust · 1.8 mi
The Engine House
National Trust · 4.7 mi
Agglestone Rock
National Trust · 6.2 mi
Corfe Castle
Stately Home & Palace · 7.2 mi
Kingston Lacy
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🎭 Venues with something on nearby
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