Chalice Close

About this property

Chalice Close is a contemporary holiday rental near Poole offering stylish self-catering accommodation in the lively Ashley Cross area of Dorset. Sleeping up to four guests across two bedrooms, this modern apartment features a bright open-plan living space with skylights and Juliet balconies, a well-equipped kitchen and secure garage parking for two cars. Restaurants, cafés and independent shops are just a short walk away, while Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach are within easy reach. Pet friendly and thoughtfully designed, this holiday cottage in Dorset suits couples, friends, families and corporate stays looking for comfort, convenience and easy access to the coast.

Chalice Close holiday apartment is in a quiet residential corner of the lively Ashley Cross neighbourhood near Poole Harbour, offering a bright and contemporary base just minutes from Dorset’s celebrated coastline. Arranged across two well-designed floors, this stylish holiday rental in Dorset sleeps up to four guests and balances modern comfort with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The main living space occupies the upper level, where skylights and three Juliet balconies fill the open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area with natural light. It’s the sort of room where mornings begin slowly with coffee at the breakfast bar before heading out to the beach, and evenings end with the windows open and the sea air drifting in. Pet-friendly accommodation is increasingly sought after along the Dorset coast, and Chalice Close offers a welcoming base for guests travelling with a well-behaved dog.

The surrounding neighbourhood of Ashley Cross has become one of Poole’s most appealing areas thanks to its lively yet relaxed atmosphere. At the centre is a small square filled with independent cafés, wine bars and restaurants where locals gather throughout the day. Just a short walk away, Parkstone Station provides convenient rail connections, making the apartment suitable for both weekend escapes and longer business stays. Nearby Poole remains one of the south coast’s most historic harbour towns, where waterside restaurants, sailing boats and harbour views create a distinctive maritime character.

Beyond the neighbourhood, the Dorset coastline offers an abundance of places to explore. The celebrated beaches of Sandbanks lie just a short drive away, known for their wide stretches of golden sand and calm waters popular with swimmers, sailors and paddleboarders alike. To the east, Bournemouth provides a classic seaside setting with its long pier, gardens and promenade. Further along the coast, the cliffs and sweeping views of the Jurassic Coast reveal some of England's most striking coastal scenery. Days here might involve harbour walks, beach cafés or coastal paths before returning to the apartment for a quieter evening.

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Accommodation Comprises: Modern self-catering apartment accommodation in Dorset sleeping up to four guests across two floors.

First Floor

Open-Plan Living Area: The main living space sits beneath skylights and alongside three Juliet balconies, allowing daylight to stream through the room. Comfortable seating surrounds a smart TV, creating a relaxed setting for evenings after a day exploring the coast.

Kitchen and Dining Area: Well-equipped kitchen with integrated fridge/freezer, oven, five-ring induction hob, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. A breakfast bar provides a casual spot for morning coffee, while the dining table comfortably seats four.

Bedroom 2: A bright double bedroom positioned on this floor with storage for clothing and luggage.

Bathroom: Contemporary bathroom with walk-in shower, basin, WC and heated towel rail.

Lower Ground Floor

Bedroom 1 (Master Suite): The principal bedroom occupies the lower level and is a quiet, private haven for sleep and relaxation. The super-king bed can be arranged as twins on request, and a walk-in wardrobe provides useful storage space.

En-Suite Bathroom: Bath with overhead shower, basin, WC and heated towel rail.

Storage Cupboards: Additional built-in storage for luggage and everyday items.

Outside

The property has a secure double garage big enough for two large cars with extra space for bicycles or beach equipment.

Additional Information

Bed linen, bath towels, WiFi and utilities are included. Well-behaved pets are welcome by arrangement and with an applicable surcharge. No smoking and quiet hours between 11pm and 8am, as this is a residential area. Minimum age for the lead guest is 18.