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About the Hotel

163 The Meridians, Bournemouth, BH23 1RD

Near the beach

Perfect

9.4

/10

Loved by Tucktonia Retreat guests

secure garden

bottle of wine

garden seating

dog bowl

coffee machine

"Everything has been thought off and enjoyed some excellent extras."

Simon from United Kingdom

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"Not only was there a secure garden for Millie to run about in, but it was well maintained and had garden seating & a bbq!."

Sheena from South Africa

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"We were totally blown away by the thought that had gone into equipping the room."

Andy from United Kingdom

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"Lovely shower area. Loved the little extras ( wine chocs ) just what we needed after a long journey."

Suey1975 from United Kingdom

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"Great location for access to the riverside and town at Christchurch+ great for walks to Mudeford, Hengistbury head and Southbourne."

Michael from United Kingdom

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Homestay with private garden in Bournemouth

Accommodation

Tucktonia Retreat offers a ground-floor homestay unit with a private entrance and garden views. The room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a work desk. Streaming services are available for guest entertainment.

Amenities

The property has a garden with a BBQ, chimenea, solar lighting, and seating. Free parking and fast free WiFi are provided. The room is equipped with a fridge, toaster, microwave, and coffee machine, plus complimentary wine, gin and tonic, chocolates, and cereals.

Location

The retreat is 2 km from Southbourne Beach and 8 km from Bournemouth International Centre. Bournemouth Airport is 8 km away. Guests can walk to Christchurch riverside, Mudeford, and Hengistbury Head.

Pet-Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Tucktonia Retreat. The property has a secure garden and provides a dog bowl. The garden is suitable for dogs to run around.

Guest Experience

The host James provides a welcome booklet with local information. The room has a private garden with seating and BBQ facilities. Guest reviews note the quiet location and friendly host.

Highlights

Rooms: Ground-floor unit with private entrance and garden views

Amenities: Private garden with BBQ, chimenea, and solar lighting

Location: 2 km from Southbourne Beach, 8 km from Bournemouth Centre

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with secure garden and dog bowl

Extras: Complimentary wine, gin and tonic, chocolates, and cereals

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Boscombe's vintage pier for stunning sea views.
Try the seafood platter at The Crab Restaurant for local flavors.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for art and history in one spot.
Explore Hengistbury Head for scenic walks and rare wildlife sightings.
Check out the local farmers' market every Saturday for fresh produce.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHome Comforts

The room felt like a mini-apartment with a fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, and a welcome bottle of wine.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Included

On-site parking was available at no extra cost, making arrivals and departures very convenient.

Mark from United States

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BathroomModern Luxury

The bathroom was beautifully designed with a large, stylish walk-in shower and provided toiletries.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesDog Friendly

A secure, well-maintained garden with seating and a BBQ, plus a dog bowl, made our pet feel welcome.

David from South Africa

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Tucktonia Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Tucktonia Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Tucktonia Retreat Location

163 The Meridians, Bournemouth, BH23 1RD

Explore Bournemouth

Explore Surrounding Attractions

Red House Museum and Gardens

10 minutes walking

Victorian museum with lovely gardens showcasing local history and art. Great for families and free admission on certain days.

Christchurch Priory Church

16 minutes walking

Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Offers guided tours highlighting its history.

Seafield Gardens

15 minutes walking

Scenic gardens ideal for a relaxing stroll. Features floral displays and a children's playground, perfect for families.

The Quomps

10 minutes walking

Picturesque quayside area with scenic views, picnic spots, and playgrounds. An excellent location for families and leisurely walks.

Coastal Activity Park

10 minutes drive

Adventure park featuring water sports and outdoor activities like kayaking, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rental services available.

Yoga on the Beach

18 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga classes with ocean views. Morning sessions cater to all levels; check local schedules for details.

Tuckton Tea Gardens Bournemouth

3 minutes walking

Charming tearoom with beautiful garden views serving afternoon tea and homemade cakes. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Bodega

4 minutes walking

Vibrant venue with a Latin-inspired menu featuring tapas. Great for casual dining; reservations recommended during peak times.

Beccafico

5 minutes walking

Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and authentic dishes. Cozy ambiance ideal for couples seeking a romantic dinner.

Hayloft Gallery

10 minutes walking

Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works in a relaxed setting. Hosts regular exhibitions and family-friendly events.

Mudeford Quay

10 minutes drive

Lively coastal spot with seafood eateries and stunning views. Great for a family outing or a romantic evening walk along the quay.

Getting around

City Centre
Bournemouth 10 min · 6.4 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 12 min · 7.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 77 min · 51.2 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Pokesdown Train Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m