Flat 1, 23B St Catherines Road Bournemouth, Bournemouth, BH6 4AE,
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Close to Southbourne Beachfront
Great
8.0
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Loved by The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom guests
Alice in Wonderland theme
Luxury bath
Sea view
Hidden room
Balcony
"The bath tub in the bedroom was AMAZING!!"
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"We loved its quirkiness and it had lots of space for the 2 of us."
Linzi from United Kingdom
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"The flat has great facilities and had milk tea and coffee available."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location, sea vue and fantastic Sobo beach."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"The property was really modern and we loved the Alice in wonderland theme throughout, especially the hidden room."
Shannon from United Kingdom
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The Alice Apartment - Two-Bedroom Seaside Apartment with Secret Wonderland Room & Copper Bath
Accommodation & Sea Views
The Alice Apartment has two bedrooms and a living room with a terrace and balcony that offer sea views. The master bedroom includes a luxury copper bath, one of the property's most requested features. The twin beds in the second bedroom received feedback about comfort, though the main double bed is described as comfortable.
Alice in Wonderland Themed Secret Room
A hidden Alice in Wonderland themed playroom is built into a wall in the second bedroom. This secret room is a major attraction for families with children, as confirmed by multiple guest reviews. The whimsical theme runs throughout the apartment, including a feature wall with a fire effect in the kitchen.
Kitchen & Living Amenities
The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, oven, pots, dishes, and a grill pan. The living area includes a fireplace and a dining area, along with streaming services for entertainment. The leather sofa is described by guests as sociable, and basic tea, coffee, sugar, and a pint of milk are provided on arrival.
Location & Beach Access
The apartment sits a 6-minute walk from Southbourne Beach, with direct access to local cafes and a COOP shop 30 seconds away. Hengistbury Head is 2.4 km from the property, and Bournemouth International Centre is 6 km away, with Bournemouth Airport is 9 km from the apartment. Free street parking is available on surrounding streets, though guests note parking can sometimes be limited.
Guest Favorites & Family Appeal
Families with children consistently highlight the Alice in Wonderland secret room and the luxury copper bath as the apartment's standout attractions. The cast iron roll-top bath in the master bedroom receives regular praise for its quality and size. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers a peaceful environment with easy access to both beach and local shops.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Southbourne Beach
Rooms: Two bedrooms, secret Alice in Wonderland playroom, luxury copper bath
Amenities: Fireplace, streaming services, terrace with sea view
Parking: Free street parking on surrounding roads
Family: Secret playroom ideal for children
“The seaside apartment truly impresses with its sophisticated atmosphere and well-considered amenities. From the exceptional roll-top bath to the clever Alice in Wonderland playroom, thoughtful touches elevate the stay, all complemented by a breathtaking sea view from the balcony.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
61 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom Location
Flat 1, 23B St Catherines Road Bournemouth, Bournemouth, BH6 4AE,
A beautifully landscaped park offering vibrant flower displays, walking paths, and stunning sea views along the cliff edge.
Christchurch Priory Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning Norman architecture and beautiful stained glass, with free admission and guided tours available.
Red House Museum and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum set in a Georgian house showcasing local history, complemented by lovely gardens and seasonal events.
Bournemouth Beach
5 minutes' drive
A popular beach destination offering golden sands, water sports, and beachfront attractions, perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Southbourne Beachfront Water Sports
2 minutes' walk
Various water sports are available, including paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals are easily accessible on the beach.
Walk along Hengistbury Head
35 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views, wildlife, and historical significance. Great for those seeking a peaceful outing.
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
25 minutes' walk
A fun spot for families featuring water play areas and a playground, perfect for younger guests during warm weather.
The Indian Ocean
1 minute' walk
A local favorite serving delicious Indian dishes with a contemporary ambiance. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Bistro on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
An inviting beachfront bistro offering fresh seafood and local specialties, known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.
The Fry Inn
14 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery renowned for its classic fish and chips, perfect for casual dining. Takeaway is also available for beach picnics.
Boscombe Pier
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring seaside activities, arcades, and stunning views. Great for families and evening strolls.
Pavilion Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Showcases a variety of performances from music to drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 9 min · 5.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 14 min · 8.8 km
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 52.4 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Pokesdown Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the alice apartment - by coastline retreats - stunning balcony apartment - alice in wonderland themed secret room - luxury copper bath in master bedroom
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Alice Apartment - By Coastline Retreats - Balcony Apartment - Alice In Wonderland Themed Secret Room - Luxury Copper Bath In Master Bedroom from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Luxury bath
Alice in Wonderland playroom
Cons
Obstructed sea view
Building site noise
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.0/10
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