PROPERTY OVERVIEW
Harbourview Apartment – Panoramic 3-Bed Waterfront Flat in Sandbanks
Situated directly opposite the entrance to Poole Harbour, the second largest natural harbour in the world after Sydney, this spacious and light 3-bedroom flat offers breathtaking panoramic views and unbeatable access to Dorset’s coastline.
The apartment enjoys a privileged location just a 5-minute walk from the famous Sandbanks Beach, via a scenic footpath leading between the Haven Hotel and the sea. From the living area, guests can watch boats passing through the harbour entrance and enjoy stunning sunsets over the water.
The flat features three king-size bedrooms, including one en suite, and a family bathroom. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area offers commanding views across the harbour entrance. The galley kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, grill, microwave, kettle, toaster, and all essential utensils. There’s also a washing machine, dryer, and ironing facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Guests benefit from secure tandem parking for two vehicles at the rear of the building, a rare advantage in this sought-after location. The building has lift access (note: not fully wheelchair accessible), and pets are welcome by arrangement.
This property is ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking to enjoy the Sandbanks lifestyle — blending peaceful seaside living with easy access to historic towns, UNESCO heritage coastline, and a vibrant cultural scene.
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Harbourview Apartment
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Discover Dorset & the Jurassic Coast
The flat’s location places you at the gateway to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just a 10-minute ferry ride away, you’ll find Shell Bay and Studland, with four miles of unspoilt beaches, heather trails, and coastal forest — perfect for long walks, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
Historic Poole Quay and Bournemouth are just minutes away by car or bus, offering restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and harbour cruises. You can explore Brownsea Island, famous for its red squirrels and Scout heritage, or visit the vast RSPB reserve at Arne, with breathtaking views over the harbour.
Families will love Monkey World and the Tank Museum — both within easy driving distance — while golf enthusiasts can enjoy Parkstone Golf Course and the Isle of Purbeck’s panoramic fairways.
For those who love the sea, Poole Harbour is a paradise: windsurfing, kite surfing, paddle boarding, sailing, kayaking, and harbour cruises are all at your doorstep. From spring to autumn, scenic boat trips take visitors along the Jurassic Coast cliffs, ideal for keen photographers and birdwatchers alike.
