Are you planning a memorable hen party for your best friend but struggling to find the perfect location at a reasonable price?
Look no further than Bournemouth! This vibrant coastal town in the south of England is the ideal destination for a weekend of fun and celebration.
With its 7 miles of stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and endless options for adventure, Bournemouth has everything you need to make your hen party unforgettable.
And what better way to experience it than by renting a beautiful bachelorette house by the beach?
So, prepare to soak up the sun, dance the night away, and create lasting memories with your besties in this beautiful seaside town.
Explore why Bournemouth is the perfect location with great party houses and get tips on making the most of your stay.
Why Rent one of Beachideaway's Hen Party Houses in Bournemouth
Bournemouth should be very high on your list if you're looking for a fun and exciting destination for your upcoming hen do.
Located on the south coast of England, this seaside town has plenty to offer regarding hen-do activities, accommodation, and nightlife.
What are the benefits of having your Hen Party in Bournemouth?
Whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend by the beach or a wild night out on the town, Bournemouth has something for everyone.
When it comes to activities, Bournemouth has plenty to keep you and your hens entertained...
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Sports and Fun
If you want to get your adrenaline pumping, why not try water sports like surfing or paddleboarding? For a truly unforgettable experience, you can even book a private boat tour of the coast.
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Spas and Wellness
Or, if you prefer something a little more low-key, there are plenty of spas and wellness centres set in private grounds, with hot tubs and a swimming pool where you can pamper yourself before the big day. When you've finished this, read our post on the best spas in Bournemouth.
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Nights Out on the Town
Of course, no hen party is complete without a night out on the town, and Bournemouth has a vibrant nightlife scene that's sure to please. From trendy cocktail bars to lively nightclubs, there's something for every taste and style. What's more, with both the shell house and beach house within walking distance of the city centre, you won't have to worry about transportation at night's end.
So why not book one of Bournemouth's hen party houses today and start planning your dream getaway?
Great Nightlife Options in Bournemouth Town Centre
Bournemouth is a big university town famous for its vibrant nightlife, with plenty of bars, clubs, and pubs.
So whether you're looking for a wild night out or a more laid-back evening with the bride to be, Bournemouth has it all.
Here are some of the best nightlife options in Bournemouth:
The Triangle - The Triangle is the heart of Bournemouth's nightlife, with a wide range of bars and clubs to choose from. You'll find something to suit every taste, from trendy cocktail bars to traditional pubs.
The Old Fire Station - The Old Fire Station is a popular nightclub in Bournemouth for students, known for its live music and themed events.
It's a great place to dance the night away with your friends.
Canvas - Canvas is a stylish bar and club in Bournemouth known for its VIP booths and late-night parties.
It's the perfect place to celebrate a special occasion with your friends.
https://www.facebook.com/canvasbournemouthofficial/?locale=en_GB
Aruba - Aruba is a popular beachfront bar in Bournemouth, known for its cocktails and stunning sea views.
It's a great place to start your evening before heading to one of the town's nightclubs.
Bournemouth has a wide range of nightlife and dining options to suit every taste and budget. Whether looking for a wild night out or a more laid-back evening with friends, you'll find it all in this beautiful town.
The Best Restaurants and Bars for Hen Weekends in Bournemouth
Bournemouth has a thriving food and drink scene, with plenty of restaurants and bars. So whether the bride to be prefers a fancy dinner or a quick bite, you'll find it all in Bournemouth. Here are some of the best restaurants and bars for hen parties in Bournemouth:
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WestBeach - WestBeach is a beachfront restaurant in Bournemouth known for its fresh seafood and stunning views. It's the perfect place to enjoy a fancy dinner with your friends. Welcome to WestBeach (west-beach.co.uk)
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The Real Greek - The Real Greek is a popular chain restaurant in Bournemouth known for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine. It's a great place to enjoy a sharing platter with your friends. https://www.therealgreek.com/restaurants/bournemouth/
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The Larder House - The Larder House is a quirky bar and restaurant in Bournemouth, known for its inventive cocktails and delicious small plates. It's a great place to start your evening before heading to one of the town's nightclubs. The Larderhouse - Artisan Foods & Fine Moods - 4 Southbourne Grove
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The Stable - The Stable is a popular pizza restaurant in Bournemouth, known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and craft ciders. It's a great place to enjoy a casual meal with your friends. Bournemouth - Stable (stablepizza.com)
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The Ivy Collection - The famous London restaurant is progressing with its proposal to take on the former New Look store in the Square. Opening hours would be from 8am-1.30am seven days a week. All Day Casual Dining - The Ivy Collection Restaurants
Bournemouth has plenty of great restaurants, cafes and bars, whether you're looking for a fancy dinner or a casual bite. With so many options, you'll be spoilt for choice!
Hen Weekend - Activities and Attractions in Bournemouth
We name just a few below...contact us for more details and ideas
Bournemouth is known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, making it the perfect destination for a hen party. So whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or both, there's plenty to do in Bournemouth. Here are some of the most popular activities and attractions for hen parties in Bournemouth
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Beach Day - Bournemouth has seven miles of golden sandy beaches, making it the perfect place to soak up the sun and enjoy beach games with friends. You can rent deck chairs, parasols, and even beach huts to make your day memorable.
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Water Sports - For the more adventurous hen party, Bournemouth offers a wide range of water sports, including surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. You can take lessons or simply rent equipment and enjoy the waves.
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Spa Day - If you're looking for some relaxation, Bournemouth has plenty of great spas and wellness centres where you can unwind and pamper yourself. You'll find everything you need to feel refreshed and rejuvenated, from a hot tub to swimming pools, massages and facials.
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Adventure Activities - Bournemouth is also known for its adventure activities, such as zip-lining, high ropes courses, and paintballing. These are perfect for groups who want to try something new and exciting.
Book fun activities to do on your Hen Do around Bournemouth
"Overall, Bournemouth has something for everyone regarding activities and attractions. So whether you want to spend your days at the beach or try something new, you'll find it all in this beautiful town."
Bournemouth Pier
Visit RockReef Indoor Activity Attraction on Bournemouth Pier - an all-weather attraction based on adventure sports that include 28 Clip 'n' Climb fun, themed indoor climbing walls, a Vertical drop slide, a ‘Leap of Faith’ jumping challenge, a HighLine high ropes aerial obstacle course and the Pier Cave.
Outside is the PierZip, the world's world’s first pier-to-shore zip wire, boasting a 250-metre dual zip line.
Coasteering
Coasteering in Dorset is all about hurling yourself into the sea to kick start your weekend or clear heads. It's an activity that everyone can do all together as a group. Swimming Pools, crystal clear water, awesome jumps, sea caves to explore and waves to play in. Everyone loves it, everyone remembers it. From £30 pp
Hen Pamper Package
Share the love with your hens and enjoy a local spa day or an in-house pamper morning before the fun starts! Manis, blow drys and make-up ready for a night on the town.
Read our in-depth post on the best day spa in Bournemouth here.
Day Trips To Guernsey
Discover the beauty of Guernsey and travel on the Condor from Poole to Guernsey for £29 return. Arrive at the breathtaking Island in as little as 3 hours.
Paddle Boarding
Bring the bride-to-be to the beach for half a day of paddle boarding, GIANT paddle boarding, kayaking or a combination!
Beach chairs and tables can even be arranged, so your non-participating friends (there are always a few!) .
Horse Riding & Forest Fun
Horse riding and hacking in the New Forest. Unleash the 'Warrior Woman' within and spend quality time with your favourite friends. Visit a secret woodland and learn to hurl axes, shoot arrows and play with fire. Round it all off with afternoon tea around the campfire.
Other hen ideas: Private Chef, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Glitter Artist, Masseuse, Butler in the Buff, Life drawing, Dance class, Cupcake making, Cocktail Making
Beach Hideaway's Hen Party Houses Gallery
Pick the right Hen Party House in Bournemouth
Accommodation is as important as activities!
Home from Home
AirBnB 4.94 31 reviews
"A fantastic house for our group holiday and family birthday weekend. We were 17 people we were very comfortable. it is a great location a few minutes walk to the beach. The house was super clean, Beautifully decorated and all the room have a bathroom on suite. I would highly recommend a stay in the Beach house!!" Nadine
The Beach house (large groups)
The Beach House is a big house with seven bedrooms designed for large groups of up to 20 people, two kitchens (ideal for catering or a private chef), and a lounge area on two floors with one that can double as a games room.
The Shell House (medium groups)
The Shell House is hen party accommodation for medium-sized groups of up to 12 with five bedrooms and direct access from the dining area onto the courtyard garden.
Both are incredible properties, self-catering with ample open-plan living space, the perfect base to explore Dorset and ideal for the perfect hen send off.
Get ready to make your hen party in Bournemouth an unforgettable experience!
When it comes to planning the perfect celebration, your choice of accommodation is just as important as the activities you have in mind.
That's why renting one of Beachideaway's best hen party houses is the ultimate way to ensure a comfortable, enjoyable, and truly memorable stay.
Make New Best Friends
Picture this: all your fabulous friends gathered under one roof, creating an atmosphere that oozes warmth and togetherness. It's the ideal setting, especially when the bride to be's friends may not know everyone.
Staying together in a large group hen party house instantly creates a cosy and relaxed environment where lifelong friendships are forged and unforgettable memories are made.
Flexibility and Privacy
let's talk about flexibility and privacy of self catering accommodation—two factors that can elevate your hen party experience. Imagine having the freedom to come and go as you please, without any rigid hotel rules to follow.
In your own private haven, you can unleash your creativity and enjoy the freedom to cook meals, play games, and have some much-needed downtime. It's your very own private space where laughter echoes through the rooms, and your every whim is catered to.
Location, Location, Location
But that's not all! Seaside living - our Beachideaway hen party houses are strategically located in prime spots in Bournemouth. This means you have easy access to all the town has to offer.
Whether you're yearning for a day of sun-soaked bliss on the beach, itching to indulge in some retail therapy, or ready to paint the town red with an unforgettable night out, everything is within reach.
And when you return to your charming retreat, complete with amenities like BBQs and inviting outdoor spaces, you can create your very own private oasis in the heart of Bournemouth.
So why settle for anything less when planning your hen party?
Renting one of Beachideaway's hen party houses in Bournemouth is the choice of those who seek a truly extraordinary experience. With all its benefits, it's no wonder this option is gaining popularity among party-goers who want their celebration to be an absolute blast.
Get in touch with Beachideaways today, and let us help you turn your dreams into reality. Your perfect hen party adventure awaits!
WHAT CAN YOU DO AT THE BOURNEMOUTH HEN HOUSES?
Breakfast
Continental Breakfast can be provided for the hen group; contact us for enquiries
Town
The hen party houses are a short walk from the hustle and bustle of the restaurants and bars in Bournemouth
Sea
The sea (and sandy beach!) is at the end of the road - 300m. Swim, surf, build castles, BBQ or sunbathe.
Free Wifi
Wifi is free and freely available throughout the hen party houses.
Daily Housekeeping
Your hen do house can be cleaned and pressed daily at your convenience - please ask for a price.
Tips for planning a successful hen party in Bournemouth
Planning a successful hen weekend can be daunting, but with some preparation, you can make it a trip to remember. Here are some tips for planning a successful hen party in Bournemouth:
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Book early - Bournemouth is a popular destination for hen parties, so it's crucial to book your accommodation and activities well before the summer season to avoid disappointment.
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Create a budget - Hen parties can be expensive, so creating and sticking to a budget is essential. This will help you avoid any nasty surprises when paying for everything.
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Plan activities in advance - Bournemouth has plenty of activities to choose from, so it's essential to plan ahead and book any activities you want to do in advance.
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Think about transportation - Bournemouth is a walkable town, but if you plan on venturing further afield, it's important to consider transportation. Taxis and buses are readily available, but booking them in advance is essential.
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Be considerate of the bride-to-be - It's important to remember that the hen party is all about the bride-to-be, so make sure you consider her preferences when planning activities and events.
Planning a successful hen party in Bournemouth is all about preparation and consideration. With some planning, you can create a weekend that all the girls will remember fondly for years to come.
Did we mention that our Hen Party Houses are Dog Friendly?
Testimonials from previous Hen Parties in Bournemouth
"All the girls and I had a fantastic time in Bournemouth for my hen party. We rented the beautiful beach house and spent our days at the beach trying water sports. The nightlife in Bournemouth was amazing, and we had a great time exploring the town centre's bars and clubs. I would highly recommend Bournemouth for a hen party!" - Sarah, 28
"We had a great time in Bournemouth for my friend's hen party. We rented a the beach house near the beach and spent our days exploring the town and enjoying spa treatments. The nightlife in the city centre of Bournemouth was great, with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from. I would definitely recommend Bournemouth for a relaxing hen party!" - Emma, 30
"We had an amazing time in Bournemouth for my hen party. We rented the beach house in the heart of town and spent our days trying adventure activities like zip-lining and high ropes courses. The nightlife in Bournemouth was incredible, and we had a great time dancing the night away. I would highly recommend Bournemouth for an adventurous hen party!" - Becky, 25
Overall, previous hen parties in Bournemouth have had a great time, thanks to the town's stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, many facilities and wide range of activities and attractions.
Summary - the unique experience of Bournemouth's Hen Party houses
Bournemouth is the perfect location for a hen party, thanks to its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and wide range of activities and attractions. Renting a hen party house in Bournemouth has many benefits, including flexibility, privacy, and prime locations.
Whether you're looking for beach houses, quirky apartments, or cosy cottages, Bournemouth has it all. You'll be spoilt for choice in this beautiful town with plenty of activities and attractions to choose from, as well as great restaurants and bars.
Booking a hen house in Bournemouth for your bride-to-be's special getaway will leave you with unique and unforgettable experiences that you and your group of friends will remember for years to come.
