Title: Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Poole Harbour ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39070000/39067800/39067765/e8563405.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39070000/39067800/39067765/d9e4aefe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39070000/39067800/39067765/1907447c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39070000/39067800/39067765/ee84724e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39070000/39067800/39067765/ff200bdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Poole, this charming two-bedroom house invites you to unwind in its courtyard garden or explore nearby Poole Quay and town. With a flat screen smart TV, Wi-Fi, music system and fully-equipped kitchen with washer/dryer at your fingertips. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4581 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay Summary: A charming two bedroom house located within a few minutes walk of Poole Quay, Poole town and all its facilities. The Space: A charming two bedroom house, sleeping up to four, located within a few minutes walk of Poole Quay, Poole Town and all its facilities. Waterside Park public boat slipway is just a short distance away. Open plan living and dining area benefiting access to the courtyard garden, separate kitchen on the ground floor. Stairs leading up to the 1st floor with Master Bedroom (4ft 6ins double bed), second bedroom (bunk beds - small double below / single above). Bathroom (bath with shower over, sink and toilet). Parking - There is one dedicated parking space. Height / Width restrictions apply (206cm High, 228cm Wide, 420cm Depth). Services - Duvets and linen provided (including bath and beach towels). Central Heating. Hairdryer. Technology – Flat screen smart TV, Wi-Fi, and music system Kitchen - Electric Hob, Oven, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave and Washer / Dryer. Restrictions - No smoking. Pets permitted. Same day bookings can be accepted if received before to 6pm (4pm on Sundays) when our office closes. Arrivals out of office hours can be organised if requests are received before 6pm (4pm on Sundays). The Neighborhood: HARBOURSIDE PARK - Just a stone's throw from the harbur's edge... Harbourside Park is a low-density development of town houses and apartments built approximately 25 years ago offering a great strategic location adjoining Baiter\`s harbourside park, close to Poole Park with its scenic level walkways, and yet only 10 minute\`s stroll into Old Poole and its historic Quayside. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 581 square feet ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1546100/1546037/b57c0703.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG Bournemouth City Centre - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=1546037&PinnedHotelID=1546037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29824500/29824486/e5f1311e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Waterside Cottage in Poole Harbour Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 196 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=29824486&PinnedHotelID=29824486&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109780000/109772700/109772649/d6168911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anchorage - Quaint and Cosy Two-Bedroom House Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=109772649&PinnedHotelID=109772649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114877400/114877314/26039d89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE BOATHOUSE. 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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 680f8c0ca543ec00100b134f Dolphin Cottage - Two Bedroom House, Sleeps 4 Poole ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.71226%2C-1.97731&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8I21Ar4D8nukvLDl6ZJ67AF1SmY=) Poole, Dorset #### What's nearby - Poole Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Poole Quay - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles - Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - RNLI College - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Sandbanks Beach - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles #### Getting around - Poole Station - 13 min walk - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Brewhouse - ‬9 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Lord Wimborne - ‬7 min walk - ‪Italian Gossip - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Clipper - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay located? > Situated in Poole, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Baiter Park and Poole Harbour. Poole Quay and Poole Park are also within 10 minutes. Poole Station is 13 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dolphin Cottage - Short walk to Poole Quay Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### ANNE P. 17 Sept 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### dolphin cottage would not use this cottage again when we arrived the cottage smelt of dogs I know the policy one small dog and not allowed upstairs but the smell was every where was dreadful we had to open all the windows and doors it requires a deep clean to try and get rid of the smell also the beds are so uncomfotable we came back a day early !! ##### ANNE P. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo L. 19 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely! Great property and fabulous location! ##### Jo L. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Sue C. 29 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Dolphin Cottage Perfect stay for the boys to attend a sailing course at Rockley Point. Property was clean and had an outdoor area for drying and somewhere to sit outdoors. Easy walk to Poole Park and town centre ##### Sue C. 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