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About the Hotel

2 Chine Edge, 18 Alumdale Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8HX
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Steps from Alum Chine beach
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Take Your Time is located within a serene woodland setting, just a short trek from Alum Chine Beach. The hotel offers easy access to Bournemouth's famous coastline and the scenic South West Coast Path. Guests can explore diverse woodlands and the local charm of nearby cafes and shops.

Rooms

The hotel offers stylish accommodation with unique designs tailored for relaxation. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, providing essential comfort after a day of exploration. Several rooms include kitchenettes and spacious living areas to enhance guest convenience.

Dining

Dining options at Take Your Time include access to well-equipped kitchen facilities. Guests also have the opportunity to enjoy local dining experiences within a short distance of the hotel. The nearby cafes feature a range of dishes emphasizing local flavors.

Recreation

Take Your Time offers direct access to woodland trails for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Guests can take advantage of outdoor seating areas for enjoying the surrounding nature. Nearby, the beachfront activities include water sports, beach volleyball, and sunbathing.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families visiting the hotel can benefit from spacious accommodations that suit larger groups. Child-friendly attractions are within easy reach, offering fun activities for all ages. The hotel lays focus on providing a welcoming environment for guests traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: Short trek from Alum Chine Beach

Rooms: Unique designs with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Access to well-equipped kitchen facilities

Recreation: Direct access to woodland trails

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for larger groups

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens to enjoy beautiful floral displays.
  • Visit the Oceanarium for fascinating marine life and activities.
  • Try a Dorset cream tea at the charming Café Boscanova nearby.
  • Explore the art collections at The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
  • Discover the local shops at the Bournemouth Farmers' Market on weekends.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
69 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach Location

2 Chine Edge, 18 Alumdale Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8HX
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2 Chine Edge, 18 Alumdale Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8HX
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Ambrose
410 m
Restaurants
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
640 m
14 - 16 Burnaby Road
Cafe Argyll
770 m
40-54 Argyll Bowling Club West Overcliff Drive
Chez Fred
910 m
10 Seamoor Road
indi's
910 m
25 Seamoor Road Westbourne
Lazy Fox
950 m
18 Seamoor Road Westbourne
The Libertine
1.0 km
1 Alumhurst Road
Ginjams
900 m
19 Seamoor Road Westborne
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Alum Chine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alum Chine Beach
Alum Chine Beach
10 minutes walking
Alum Chine Beach features stunning views, a sandy shore, and playgrounds. Ideal for a family day out or a scenic walk.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
25 minutes walking
Oceanarium is home to marine life exhibits, offering a fun educational experience. Look for family tickets and weekday discounts.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
30 minutes walking
Bournemouth Pier boasts attractions like an amusement arcade and beautiful sea views. A lively spot for families and tourists.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes walking
Russell-Cotes showcases Victorian art and history in a beautiful cliffside villa. Free admission on certain days.
Water Sports at Alum Chine
10 minutes walking
Alum Chine offers jet skiing and paddle boarding. Rental services available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Coy Pond Gardens
26 minutes walking
Coy Pond Gardens features serene walking paths and beautiful scenery, ideal for relaxation and a peaceful stroll.
Treehouse Family Play
20 minutes driving
Treehouse Family Play includes a large indoor play area, perfect for families with younger children. Always fun and safe!
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Join local yoga sessions on the beach for tranquility and wellness. Seasonal availability; check local listings.
Chez Fred
Chez Fred
11 minutes walking
Chez Fred offers excellent seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for their fresh fish dishes; reservations advised.
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Cunarder features a modern British menu with local ingredients and a chic interior, perfect for special dinners.
Cafe Argyll
Cafe Argyll
10 minutes walking
Cafe Argyll offers homely coffee and delicious pastries, ideal for a casual lunch or a cozy coffee break.
Lazy Fox
Lazy Fox
12 minutes walking
Lazy Fox specializes in hearty pub fare with a warm, welcoming vibe. Vegetarian options include many favorites.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
30 minutes walking
Bournemouth Pavilion hosts an array of performances, from theater to live music, appealing to all ages.
Gallery 65
Gallery 65
10 minutes walking
Gallery 65 showcases local art and holds exhibitions. A cultural hot spot for art lovers and community events.
Westbourne
Westbourne
14 minutes walking
Westbourne features lively bars and boutique shops, creating a cheerful nightlife atmosphere with music events.
The Square
The Square
25 minutes walking
The Square is central Bournemouth's social hub, frequently hosting outdoor events, markets, and festivals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)85 min  ·  56.5 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Safe area
Spacious bedroom
Peaceful garden
Comfortable stay
Cons
Small bedroom bed
Hot shower
Temperature adjustment
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach from Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Bournemouth International Airport.
What parking options are available at Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and essentials like towels and bed linen.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing, as well as access to a water park nearby.
How close is Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach to Alum Chine Beach?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Alum Chine Beach.
What nearby attractions are within 5 km of Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Central (4 km) and Bournemouth Pier (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
What are the layout and features of the accommodations at Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
The accommodations feature 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private entrance, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any known attractions close to Take Your Time - Woodland Walk Moments From Alum Chine Beach?
Attractions such as Poole Harbour (9 km) and Monkey World (29 km) are accessible from the hotel.

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