Title: About Tern - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=77138903&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # About Tern Cottage in Poole, near Poole Harbour ## Photo gallery for About Tern ![Cottage | Interior - About Tern (Poole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77139000/77138903/0b3f96f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - About Tern (Poole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77139000/77138903/09b19d34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | View from property - About Tern (Poole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77139000/77138903/a451d282.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - About Tern (Poole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77139000/77138903/6c68b4bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms - About Tern (Poole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77139000/77138903/598697d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Poole Harbour, About Tern has plenty to offer. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### About Tern Cottage in Poole, near Poole Harbour The cottage offers 2 bathrooms and a dishwasher. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at this cottage feature dishwashers. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77880000/77877300/77877204/daa0a7a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### About Tern - 10-Minute Walk to Poole Quay Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 7.6 Good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=77877204&PinnedHotelID=77877204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117160000/117150100/117150036/fa5a047f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Island's Edge- Moments from Hamworthy Beach Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=117150036&PinnedHotelID=117150036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (2 Bedrooms)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67530000/67527400/67527382/5d9c25a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour View Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=67527382&PinnedHotelID=67527382&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89460000/89454000/89453973/53fbf051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbourside Retreat- Balcony with Harbour Views Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=89453973&PinnedHotelID=89453973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109780000/109772700/109772646/f8d07b77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Isle View - Large Corner Balcony With Harbour Views Dorset - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=109772646&PinnedHotelID=109772646&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34080000/34076400/34076352/28b0ce52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cottage on the Beach In Beautiful Dorset Countryside Sleeps 12 Dorset - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=34076352&PinnedHotelID=34076352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117160000/117150100/117150008/0e5b3713.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sanctuary- Short Walk to Hamworthy Beach Poole - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=117150008&PinnedHotelID=117150008&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120222200/120222133/25f7c375.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish modern retreat overlooking Poole Quay Poole - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Microwave CA $174 CA $247 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=120222133&PinnedHotelID=120222133&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100710000/100708200/100708161/57b6c80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southern Comfort- Short walk to Hamworthy beach Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=100708161&PinnedHotelID=100708161&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117160000/117150200/117150161/e1febc6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sun-Soaked - Charming Views Overlooking the Harbour Poole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=117150161&PinnedHotelID=117150161&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Destination fee: GBP 30.0 We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property ### Property is also known as About Tern Poole About Tern Cottage About Tern Cottage Poole ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.71157%2C-1.99928&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7RE_gpZ_VxhoIDz94xR7-EwFtBg=) 10 Sandpiper House, 15 Stone Close,, Harbour Reach, Poole, England, BH15 4GE #### What's nearby - Hamworthy Beach \- 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - RNLI College \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Poole Quay \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Poole Harbour \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km - Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts \- 3 min drive \- 2.4 km #### Getting around - Poole Station - 9 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Poole Arms - ‬12 min walk - ‪The King Charles - ‬10 min walk - ‪Da Vinci's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Drift Micro Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Rockfish - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is About Tern pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at About Tern? ### What time is check-out at About Tern? ### Where is About Tern located? ## Have a question? 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