Title: The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) Holiday home with a hot tub, near Bournemouth Beach ## Photo gallery for The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) ![TV, fireplace, books - The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) (Dorset)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97087500/97087465/6258f169.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) (Dorset)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97087500/97087465/eb1f048b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) (Dorset)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97087500/97087465/20da0c78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) (Dorset)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97087500/97087465/b1108839.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) (Dorset)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97087500/97087465/48adcafc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Bournemouth, The Shell House offers a luxurious seaside retreat. Celebrate special occasions with modern amenities, chic decor and state-of-the-art kitchen. Enjoy BBQs in the small garden or unwind in one of five stylish bedrooms. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) Our fabulous Shell House in Bournemouth is within walking distance of the beach & town centre. Perfect for a group of friends, birthday celebration or family get-togethers. We sadly cannot accommodate stag parties. 1 night stays are offered in off-peak months, with a single-night supplement cost There is a hot tub available from £300 per stay. Contact us directly to book. The shell house sleeps 12, 1 kitchen, 1 dining room, 1 living room, 1 small garden and 4 bathrooms. We do not have our own parking however there is street parking or a large car park close by. Can sleep 14 on request by adding in 2 extra beds for £50/ppn Ground Floor Living Room Dining Room Kitchen Guest Loo Small Garden First Floor Bedroom 1: King bed and 2 singles (bunk) beds and ensuite bathroom Bedroom 2: King bed with ensuite bathroom Second Floor Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom Bedroom 4: King bed Bedroom 5: King bed Bathroom: Family bathroom Central Bournemouth location with a few minutes walk to the beach but also the centre of town for a great selection of shops and restaurants. We are a 5-10 minute drive (depending on traffic) from Bournemouth or Branksome train station. There are many taxi companies in Bournemouth. West Hill car park is a few minutes walk away and charges £11 per day. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 14922 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.72022,-1.888086&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mdrtHpwoJ%3FY%3FW%3FY%40W%3FW%40Y%40W%40W%40WBY%40W%40WBWBWBWBWBWDWBWDUDWBUDWDUFWDUFUDUFUFSFUFUFSFSHUHSFSHSHQHSHQHSHQJQHQJOHQLOHOJOJOLOJMJOJMLMJMLMLKJKLKLKLKLKLILINILILGLINGLGNELGNELENENELCNENCNCLANCNANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40NBN%40LBNBNDNBLDNDNDLDNFLDNFLFLHLFNHLHLHLHLJLJLJLJLJJJLLLLJLLLJNJLJNJNJNJNJNJPHPJNHPHRHPJPHRHPFRHRFRHTFRFRFTHTDRFTFTDTFVDTDTDVDTBVDTDVBVBVBVBVBVBVBV%40V%40X%40VBV%3FV%40X%40V%3FV%40X%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FVAX%3FVAVAX%3FVCVAXAVAVCVCVCVCVCVCVCVEVETCVEVETETEVGTETGTGTETIRGTGRGTIRGRIRGRIPIRKPIRIPIPKPINKPKNKNKNKNKNKNKLMLKLMLMLKJMJMLMHMJMJMHMHMHOHMFMHMFOFMFODMDOFOBMDODOBOBMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCOCMEOEOCMGOEMEOGMGOGMIMGMIOIMIMIMKMIMKMKKMMKMMKMMMKMKMKOMOKMKQIOMOIQKOIQKQIQISIQISIQISGSISISGUGSGUGSGUGUEUGUEUGWEUEUCWEWEUCWEWCWCWCWCWCWAWAWCWAYAWAWAY%3FWAW%3FY%3FW%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gT7YaRQPXYuWQcWHmZG6_76CUHs=) Dorset, England #### What's nearby - Bournemouth Lower Gardens \- 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Bournemouth Beach \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Bournemouth International Centre \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Bournemouth Pier \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Bournemouth Station - 7 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pinocchio Ristorante - ‬3 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪Espresso Kitchen - ‬3 min walk - ‪Caffè Nero - ‬4 min walk - ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach)? ### What time is check-in at The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach)? ### What time is check-out at The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach)? ### Where is The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Shell House with Hot Tub (Sleeps 12 - 6 mins to the beach) Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon T. 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was lovely and in a great location ##### Simon T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### EMILY D. 5 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls Weekend Great house and great location!! ##### EMILY D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth H. 16 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful House Had a wonderful stay at the Shell House! A beautiful property with everything you need, in a great location. Contact with the host in the lead up to our stay was great and informative, thank you very much! ##### Beth H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma B. 29 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Accommodation and location Thank you for a wonderful stay. The Shell House is immaculate and so beautifully decorated. It really had the wow factor for my friends surprise Hen Do. Host was attentive and the little bits left for our arrival were very thoughtful. Location was fantastic for the beach and shopping. Thank you and we will be back. ##### Emma B. 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