Lacey's Guidebook
Food scene
Urban Reef - Seafront Restaurant in Bournemouth
Undercliff DriveBest view in town
15 min walk away and a lovely atmosphere and great for a cocktail
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The Larder House
4 Southbourne Grove15 min walk away and a lovely atmosphere and great for a cocktail
The Jetty
95 MudefordSwanky fish restaurant with a view
Lovely little fish restaurant with nice outdoor dining area, almost walking distance
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Sobo:Fish
129 Seabourne RdLovely little fish restaurant with nice outdoor dining area, almost walking distance
Loaf and Coal
12 Southbourne GroveGreat little sandwich place nearby on the high st
Urban Reef’s older sister and one of our locals. Easy menu and nice vibes for a bottle of wine or a snack
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Urban Beach - Boutique Hotel
23 Argyll RdUrban Reef’s older sister and one of our locals. Easy menu and nice vibes for a bottle of wine or a snack
The Boathouse
Quay RoadNice for food and drinks in Christchurch
Parlourmentary
7 Southbourne GroveFor your cheese and meats when in town for the picnic hamper
If you want a 2 hour dining experience that’s delightful and fresh check out my favourite local fancy restaurant for a special occasion.
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Restaurant Roots
141 Belle Vue RdIf you want a 2 hour dining experience that’s delightful and fresh check out my favourite local fancy restaurant for a special occasion.
Terroir Tapas
81 Southbourne GroveFancy little tapas dishes and cool vibes.
Lime Wood
Beaulieu RoadIf you fancy a drive and something special
If in the witching capital at the edge of new forest go here for a snack and a lovely view, see the deers in the early evening.
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Burley Manor
1 Ringwood RdIf in the witching capital at the edge of new forest go here for a snack and a lovely view, see the deers in the early evening.
Our favourite little hippie local. Juice, smoothies, pancakes, alternative milks and 15 min walk
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Cafe Boscanova
650 Christchurch RdOur favourite little hippie local. Juice, smoothies, pancakes, alternative milks and 15 min walk
1812
37 Exeter RdGreat for a cocktail in Bournemouth town
At the end of the head the best views of Isle of Wight and a decent coffee, vegan sausage roll, ice cream or wine awaits you
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Beach House
At the end of the head the best views of Isle of Wight and a decent coffee, vegan sausage roll, ice cream or wine awaits you
Bakehouse 24
154 Seabourne RdGet there early and get your bread for the picnic
M's Bakery
805 Christchurch RdTry a cruffin and you’ll never be sorry
Our local pizza place and the gluten free is as good as the regular in my opinion!
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Baffi Pizza
61 Southbourne GroveOur local pizza place and the gluten free is as good as the regular in my opinion!
Great wine and atmosphere and do a vegan sharing board
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Renoufs Cheese and Wine Bar
201 Seabourne RoadGreat wine and atmosphere and do a vegan sharing board
Sightseeing
5 min walk down the road opposite the house and you are on one of the most beautiful clifftops leading down to the gorgeous beaches of the south coast …. Golden sands
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Southbourne Beachfront
5 min walk down the road opposite the house and you are on one of the most beautiful clifftops leading down to the gorgeous beaches of the south coast …. Golden sands
Great little walk with a cafe at both ends and dog friendly
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Hengistbury Head
Great little walk with a cafe at both ends and dog friendly
Fitness
Yoga Lounge Bournemouth
704-708 Christchurch RdWhen I’m not eating I’m here. Great schedule
For the children
A fun day out for all ages
Go Ape Moors Valley
Horton RoadHengistbury Head Land Train
Save your feet and keep the children sweet
Sega World
Bowling Alley and good if raining for an hour
I-Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham RoadDay out with the animals
Really great theme park, highly recommend. Take the children’s swimwear for the fountains - great fun
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Paultons Park Indawo yasePeppa Pig World
Really great theme park, highly recommend. Take the children’s swimwear for the fountains - great fun
Drinks
Great local good vibes and Ales
The Way Outback Brewing Company
144 Seabourne Rd